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Four Defendants Charged In Colorado Marijuana Grow Operation

… Police Department this morning executed search warrants, recovering over 1,100 marijuana plants. Today’s seizure is the second … and distribute marijuana. Agents and officers seized over 1,800 marijuana plants and some grow equipment during …
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Twenty-Four Indicted For Trafficking Methamphetamine Through East Texas

… States, including in the  Eastern District of Texas.  Over the span of the conspiracy, this drug trafficking ring is alleged to have obtained over 150 kilograms of methamphetamine from numerous Mexican …
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New England News 2008

July 15, 2021
… with Health Care Fraud, Drug Distribution, Seeks $5.9 Million October 7, 2008 East Haven Woman Sentenced to 10 … Trafficking Ring Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison, Fined $2 Million July 18, 2008 Hartford Man Sentenced to More than … Five Charged in Conspiracy to Illegally Remit More Than $22 Million to Brazil July 1, 2008 Meriden Man Sentenced to Five …
July 15, 2021
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DOJ and DEA Announce Significant Drug Law Enforcement Actions and Seizures

July 16, 2025
… Drug Seizures for First Half of 2025, Successful Operations Over the Last Several Weeks     WASHINGTON — Today, Attorney … Since January 20, 2025, DEA has seized approximately 44 million fentanyl pills, 4,500 pounds of fentanyl powder, …
July 16, 2025
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Statement from DEA Administrator Anne Milgram on the Increase in DEA Fentanyl Seizures Containing Xylazine

April 26, 2024
… total, DEA seized 12,000 pounds of fentanyl powder and 79.5 million fentanyl pills in 2023. In April 2023, the White …
April 26, 2024
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San Diego News 2007

July 15, 2021
… 28, 2007 Sandbagged! DEA Case Nets 400 Arrests, $45 Million and 18 Tons of Drugs …
July 15, 2021
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DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

… every U.S. state in unprecedented quantities. More than 9.5 million counterfeit pills were seized so far this year, … so that one seizure prevented the possible production of 15 million counterfeit pills. The vast majority of counterfeit …
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Bronx Man Admits Role in Distributing Heroin and Fentanyl, Causing Death of 15-Month-Old Child

… faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine on Count One of the superseding Information. He … a maximum potential penalty of life in prison, and a $10 million fine on Count Two of the superseding information. …
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DEA To Kick Off Annual Red Ribbon Campaign

… chaired by then President and Mrs. Reagan. Approximately 80 million people participate in Red Ribbon events every year. … drug prevention program, bringing drug awareness to millions of people in the United States each year; Whereas …
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Five indicted for running a pill mill in Hamilton

… “In total, it is alleged that Jobalia caused more than $2 million in false claims.” It is also alleged that Jobalia … doctors charged and 84 opioid cases involving more than 13 million illegal dosages of opioids. The national takedown …
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63 Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking In The Municipality Of Ponce

… 628-8136 Defendants face a forfeiture allegation of 10 million dollars car031214-01.jpg car031214-02.jpg …  All defendants are facing a forfeiture allegation of 10 million dollars. It was further part of the manner and means …
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St. Paul Man Sentenced In Large Drug-Trafficking Operation

… California to Minnesota -- Mr. Mendoza personally amassed millions of dollars running this criminal enterprise.  The … ten years. To date, law enforcement has seized more than $2 million in assets related to the drug distribution, …
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DEA Columbia District Office Heads Up Ninth And Final Prescription Drug Take-Back Event Saturday, September 27, 2014

… currently abuse prescription drugs dropped in 2013 to 6.5 million from 6.8 million in 2012, that is still more than double the number …
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DEA Charlotte District Office Heads Up Ninth And Final Prescription Drug Take-Back Event Saturday, September 27, 2014

… currently abuse prescription drugs dropped in 2013 to 6.5 million from 6.8 million in 2012, that is still more than double the number …
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DEA Nashville District Office Heads Up Ninth And Final Prescription Drug Take-Back Event Saturday, September 27, 2014

… currently abuse prescription drugs dropped in 2013 to 6.5 million from 6.8 million in 2012, that is still more than double the number …
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DEA Atlanta Divisional Office Heads Up Ninth And Final Prescription Drug Take-Back Event Saturday, September 27, 2014

… currently abuse prescription drugs dropped in 2013 to 6.5 million from 6.8 million in 2012, that is still more than double the number …
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Fresno, Tulare And Kern Counties’ Marijuana Prosecution Update

… operation. The marijuana plants were valued at more than $4 million. In addition to the plants, drug agents seized … in prison and a maximum of 40 years in prison and a $5 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
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Nineteen Indicted in Drug Distribution Conspiracy

… appearances in U.S. District Court in Seattle and Tacoma over the next few days. “Drug trafficking and violence are … of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. Over the course of the investigation law enforcement seized …
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Part One: DEA-Washington is Standing Up Against Violent Crime

January 20, 2022
… to a disturbing high (for example, in Washington D.C. over 200 murders were recorded last year, for the first time … crimes decreasing by 0.5 percent  in the same period . Moreover,  in D.C. , nearly 40 percent of gunfire and the … death rates associated with gun violence are reported  at over 12 times  higher for minority residents in the …
January 20, 2022
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The Overdose Crisis Continues

August 24, 2021
… The Overdose Crisis Continues August 24, 2021 Meth is Seen as a … making a comeback across Virginia, playing a large role in overdose death rates, and spreading.  Methamphetamine is not … area problem anymore – with international cartels taking over its production, it’s been flooding Virginia and …
August 24, 2021
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Lewiston pharmacy tech sentenced for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances

… supervised release. Judge Nye also ordered Moore to pay over $30,000 in restitution to Owl Pharmacy.   According to … working at the pharmacy. Moore stole almost 60,000 pills over the next eleven months until she was arrested. These pills included over 45,000 pills of hydrocodone, 1,880 pills of oxycodone …
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Minot Man Sentenced In Drug Distribution Scheme In Lewiston, Auburn

… While investigating the home invasion, the police discovered over 375 grams of cocaine, over 650 oxycodone pills, and over 14 kilograms of marijuana …
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Sanbornton Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin And Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

… on eight occasions. Lab results have confirmed that over 20 grams of the substance purchased contained fentanyl, over 57 grams contained heroin and over 19 grams contained a mixture of heroin and fentanyl. …
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Sanbornton Man Sentenced For Heroin And Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

… defendant on eight occasions. Lab results confirmed that over 20 grams of the substance purchase contained fentanyl, over 57 grams contained heroin and over 19 grams contained a mixture of heroin and fentanyl. …
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DEA Miami Partners With Clear Channel Radio South Florida And Mobile Mike For National Take Back Day

… Boulevard in Plantation, Florida. This site is one of over 215 in Florida. The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked. Last September, Americans turned in over 242,000 pounds-121 tons-of prescription drugs at nearly … Florida, 4 ½ tons of prescription drugs were collected from over 140 sites. The collected drugs were safely disposed at …
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New Hampshire Woman Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Distribute Oxycodone

… the interception of wire and electronic communications over several cellular telephones used by members of the conspiracy. Intercepted communications over the telephones confirmed that several customers … and Jennifer Nunez. Mailhot admitted upon her arrest that over a 3- 4 month period, she purchased quantities of 30 mg …
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Anchorage Woman Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison For Participation In Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy

… with others in Alaska and elsewhere to trafficking over one kilogram of heroin into Alaska. According to … for a profit. Rangel managed this operation for just over a year and was responsible for over one kilogram of heroin being smuggled into Alaska and …
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Nevada City Woman Pleads Guilty To Marijuana Cultivation And Structuring Currency Transactions On First Day Of Trial

… cash transactions at six different financial institutions over three days so she could avoid federal reporting … in three different counties, law enforcement seized over 4,100 marijuana plants, over 200 pounds of processed marijuana, and numerous …
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Step Up. Speak Out. Fight Back

June 27, 2025
… legends, to bring critical, life-saving awareness to millions of Americans.   4063.jpg 4221.jpg 4067.jpg Huddle … Media Row at New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center over the four days leading up to Superbowl LIX.   For a … & Caregiver Needs to Know Methamphetamine Drug Fact Sheet Overview and Key Results Social Media Drug Trafficking …
June 27, 2025
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Miami News 2004

July 15, 2021
… MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT  MAR 31, 2004 Operation Candy Box: Over 130 Arrested in American-Canadian Crackdown on Ecstasy …  FEB 20, 2004 Operations El Barrio and Crescent Moon Yield Over Three Dozen Arrests  FEB 13, 2004 MFD Groups Play in …
July 15, 2021