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Tucson Man Sentenced to Over 8 Years for Possession of Meth

July 15, 2025
… Tucson Man Sentenced to Over 8 Years for Possession of Meth July 15, 2025 Phoenix …
July 15, 2025
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Violent South Coast Drug Dealer Sentenced To Over 20 Years In Prison

September 10, 2015
… Violent South Coast Drug Dealer Sentenced To Over 20 Years In Prison September 10, 2015 New England … purchase, Monteiro robbed the cooperating witness of the “buy money.”  Monteiro was arrested three days later, at …
September 10, 2015
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Former Alaska Advanced Nurse Practitioner Sentenced to 30 Years for Illegally Prescribing Millions of Opioids Causing Five Deaths

June 16, 2023
… Sentenced to 30 Years for Illegally Prescribing Millions of Opioids Causing Five Deaths June 16, 2023 … parties presented 51 witnesses during the four-week trial. Government witnesses included pharmacists who refused to fill …
June 16, 2023
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DEA Hosts 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday

October 22, 2025
… an environmentally safe way.” Since 2010, a staggering 20 million pounds of unused medications have been collected at …
October 22, 2025
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Nine Alleged Members Of The Jenifer Drug Trafficking Organization Charged By Indictment And Implicated In A 2012 Murder

October 16, 2014
… 82 kilograms of cocaine having a street value of $8.2 million seized during the investigation BALTIMORE - A … search warrants.  During the searches, law enforcement recovered 27 kilograms of cocaine with a street value of $3 … to the business complex, where DTO members concealed large amounts of cash or cocaine. The affidavit alleges that in …
October 16, 2014
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Dominican Man Arrested for Fentanyl and Meth Conspiracy

March 11, 2025
… Practitioner 571-362-9171 Defendant allegedly possessed over 20 kilograms of controlled substances, pill press and … to a lifetime of supervised release and a fine of up to $10 million. The defendant is subject to deportation upon …
March 11, 2025
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Los Angeles Man Pleads Guilty to Kern Valley Prison-Based Drug Conspiracy

September 03, 2025
… a maximum statutory penalty of life in prison and a $10 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
September 03, 2025
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January 22, 2025
… game over bio Ava Michelle Cota Actress and Co-Founder of The … in formats that resonate with the younger audience. With over 3 million viewers, the foundation’s viral campaigns have been …
January 22, 2025
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DEA Omaha Division encourages awareness of prescription medication abuse

March 01, 2019
… March 01, 2019 OMAHA, Neb. –   With approximately eight million students participating in high school sports … and prescription pain medication.  As the number of opioid overdose deaths continues to rise each year, the Drug … fentanyl which is deadly in microgram, or salt grain sized, amounts.”   Coaches who know of student-athletes prescribed …
March 01, 2019
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Diversion Investigator Job Announcement

February 13, 2025
… review by a supervisor; 2) Responding to questions from government officials or the general public on frequently … 3) Gathering and organizing information from databases, online resources, or documents; and 4) Evaluating … online questionnaire responses from Phase 1 will receive an email invitation to complete the DI Assessments. The DI …
February 13, 2025
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New Orleans Field Division Collects Over 33,000 Pounds On Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

November 01, 2016
… New Orleans Field Division Collects Over 33,000 Pounds On Prescription Drug Take-Back Day … drugs at collection sites throughout the division.  The amounts collected for each state within the NOFD was the … in the home are a problem because the majority of the 6.4 million Americans who abused controlled prescription (CPD) …
November 01, 2016
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First Defendant Sentenced in Family-Based Drug Trafficking Ring Connected to Lummi Nation Overdose Deaths

November 21, 2025
… Drug Trafficking Ring Connected to Lummi Nation Overdose Deaths November 21, 2025 Seattle Contact Info … Four Lummi Nation Tribal Citizens Died of Fentanyl Overdoses in Four Days Seized fentanyl.jpg Fentanyl seized … link some of the Jacksons to a Seattle area street gang. Over the course of the investigation law enforcement seized …
November 21, 2025
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Jasper County Felon Sentenced for Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking Crimes

August 27, 2025
… BEAUMONT, Texas – A Buna man has been sentenced to over 33 years in federal prison for firearms and drug … in Buna was obtained and executed.  Law enforcement discovered materials used in the distribution of narcotics as … what was described as a mobile illegal drug shop.  The amounts of controlled substances, along with the tools used …
August 27, 2025
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Operation Engage Broward County

March 28, 2025
… Pills factsheet . Events Connect With Us!     Sign up for email updates about Broward County's Operation Engage … Engage program in the box below. This field is required. Email Email If you want a reply, please provide your email …
March 28, 2025
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Indictment: Topeka Man Distributed Heroin

December 09, 2020
… Licht was paying $1,500 to $2,000 an ounce to buy one to two ounces of heroin each week. Licht was … face up to 20 years in federal prison and a fine up to $1 million on the heroin charge, and up to 10 years and a fine …
December 09, 2020
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York County Men Sentenced to 30 Years in Fentanyl Distribution Scheme

April 29, 2025
… containers containing approximately 160,000 pills, totaling over 29 kilograms of fentanyl, approximately 1,890 grams of … drugs, agents found several pill press machines, a large amount of cash, various drug paraphernalia. United States …
April 29, 2025
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Colombian National Sentenced to Over 17 Years for Recruiting Mariners to Traffic Cocaine to the Sinaloa Cartel

February 02, 2024
… Colombian National Sentenced to Over 17 Years for Recruiting Mariners to Traffic Cocaine to … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
February 02, 2024
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Four Ecuadorian Nationals Trafficking Over 700 Kilos of Cocaine, Intercepted

March 05, 2021
… Four Ecuadorian Nationals Trafficking Over 700 Kilos of Cocaine, Intercepted March 05, 2021 … the Pacific Ocean while traveling on unflagged vessels with over 700 kilograms of cocaine. According to the indictment …
March 05, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

November 09, 2023
… nationwide. Locally, the Louisville Field Division, which covers Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia, collected over … National Prescription Take Back Day has removed almost 17.9 million pounds of unneeded medications from communities … the Louisville Field Division, we had an increase in the amount of medications that we collected since our last take …
November 09, 2023
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Major Local Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 15 Years Imprisonment

October 20, 2005
… Unlawful Possession with Intent to Distribute a detectable amount of 3,4-Methylenedioxy Methamphetamine, also known as … 30 defendants to whom Wood supplied designer drugs. Moreover, this task force had seized more than one million dollars in assets from Wood. The joint …
October 20, 2005
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More Charges Against State Lawmaker for $900,000 COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

March 26, 2021
… testing and related expenses, and future funding in the amount of $503,350. In total, Derges applied for $882,644 … March 2020, which provided $150 billion to states, tribal governments, and units of local government. Missouri was … $2.3 billion. Missouri allocated approximately $34 million in CARES Act funds to Greene County. To administer …
March 26, 2021
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Leader of Wholesale Drug Distribution Network Pleads Guilty to Distributing Synthetic Cannabinoids and Laundering Millions in Proceeds

November 02, 2021
… to Distributing Synthetic Cannabinoids and Laundering Millions in Proceeds November 02, 2021 Washington, DC …
November 02, 2021
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Bowie Drug Trafficker Convicted For $108 Million Drug Distribution And Money Laundering Conspiracies

February 10, 2016
… Bowie Drug Trafficker Convicted For $108 Million Drug Distribution And Money Laundering Conspiracies … entered an order requiring Tatum and Ford-Bey to pay a $108 million money judgment, and a forfeiture order for personal …
February 10, 2016
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Armed Baldwin County Methamphetamine Dealers Sentenced to Prison

November 13, 2025
… Jr., 43, each of Bay Minette, admitted to distributing bulk amounts of methamphetamine to various individuals in north …
November 13, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Monrovia Man Found Guilty In ‘hawala’ Scheme To Move Money For International Drug Trafficking Organizations

January 23, 2018
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … money laundering organization that conspired to move millions of dollars in proceeds for narcotics traffickers … Highway Patrol in October 2012, which led to the discovery of $274,980 in United States currency in rubber-banded …
January 23, 2018
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Two Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotics in Southwestern Connecticut

November 14, 2025
… investigators intercepted calls and text messages over court-authorized wiretaps between Pichardo and his …
November 14, 2025
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O.C. doctor arrested on federal narcotics charges that allege prescriptions to ‘patients’ who suffered fatal overdoses

December 18, 2018
… that allege prescriptions to ‘patients’ who suffered fatal overdoses December 18, 2018 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … database showed that Pham issued “an extremely high amount” of prescriptions over a three-year period, and the …
December 18, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Drug Kingpin Indicted In New York

March 27, 2018
… Trafficked enough fentanyl into NYC to kill ten million people NEW YORK - James J. Hunt, Special Agent in … period, he received approximately $22,500 from an undercover officer via Western Union and wire transfer. … weighing two to three milligrams can be deadly, the amount of fentanyl recovered in this case could have yielded …
March 27, 2018
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OPBAT Assists In $2.5 Million Drug Bust In The Bahamas

September 09, 2015
… OPBAT Assists In $2.5 Million Drug Bust In The Bahamas September 09, 2015 Miami … pounds of marijuana worth an estimated wholesale value of over $2.5 million during three separate law enforcement …
September 09, 2015
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12 Members of Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted

March 18, 2022
… fentanyl in the Pacific Northwest, and laundering millions in drug proceeds. According to court documents, … the Mazatlán Beauty Salon in Tualatin, Oregon and by buying real estate. The real estate purchases were made with …
March 18, 2022

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