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Elizabeth City Man Sentenced For Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering

… Whitewas, conservatively, held accountable for distributing over 6 kilograms of cocaine (crack). Investigation of this … United States Attorney, Rudy E. Renfer, represented the government. The DEA encourages parents, along with their …
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U.S. And Chinese Drug Enforcement Agencies Meet On Synthetic Opioid Efforts

… into the United States by traffickers who order them over the Internet. They are also sent to the United States … forms, including powder, blotter paper, tablets, and spray. Overdoses in the U.S. due to these drugs have increased …
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Houston Man Sentenced For Beaumont Drug Trafficking Violations

… presented in court, on Dec. 28, 2015, Drawhorn was pulled over for a traffic violation in Beaumont, Texas with three … to search the vehicle and during the search they discovered approximately 6.5 ounces of methamphetamine packaged …
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Copperas Cove Business Owner Pleads Guilty To Selling Synthetic Marijuana

… a controlled substance. Subsequent to multiple undercover purchases of synthetic marijuana, authorities executed … 3, 2014. During the search warrant, authorities seized over 150 packets of pre-packaged synthetic cannabinoids …
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Former Watertown Police Officer Sentenced For Passing False Prescriptions Using Another's Identity

… Using various doctors' information, Deignan forged over 100 prescriptions for controlled substances and used …
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More Than 13 Tons Prescription Drugs Turned In By Northern California And Central Valley Residents

… of the value of this service.  Last weekend the DEA and over 4,200 of its state, local, and tribal law enforcement … the opioid painkillers that accounted for 20,808 drug overdoses-78 a day-in (the most recent statistics from the …
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Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison

… with the intent to distribute cocaine on numerous occasions over his approximately two years of participation in the …
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10 Years For South Bay Drug Trafficker

… and found approximately 1,745 grams of methamphetamine and over 1000 grams of heroin.  On July 7, 2016, a federal grand …
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Placerville Man Sentenced To 42 Months For Interstate Marijuana Distribution Conspiracy

… marijuana and packaging materials.  Mr. Mulready also had over $155,000 in cash at his house, including numerous …
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Arizona Drug Traffickers Indicted; Nine Pounds Of Heroin Seized On I-5 Near Redding

… March 31, 2011, Lopez-Camacho and Soto-Gonzalez were pulled over for speeding on I-5 near Redding. Soto-Gonzalez, the … driver’s license. Officers using a drug detection K-9 discovered more than nine pounds of heroin in a secret …
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DEA Launches Bold Bilateral Initiative to Dismantle Cartel Gatekeepers and Combat Synthetic Drug Trafficking

… officials, and members of the intelligence community. Over the course of several weeks, participants will identify … Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF), ensuring a whole-of-government approach. HSTF integration brings together law … partners, and by bringing the full strength of the U.S. government to bear. This is a bold first step in a new era of …
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DEA to host Youth Drug Summit for Kensington & Fairhill Elementary School children

… J. McCartney (215) 861-1974 Division Contacts Delaware Dover - (302) 672-6383 Wilmington - (302) 395-4600 … on Nov. 27, 2018, as part of the DEA’s 360 Strategy.  Over 350 students from the Alexander K. McClure Elementary …
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Chinese national sentenced to 28 months in prison for importing fentanyl analogues and money laundering

… China, was identified as being responsible for importing over 500 kilograms of controlled substance analogues into …
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Bergen County man sentenced to 63 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine

… months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute over 50 grams of methamphetamine. Jeff DelaCruz, 38, of … a search warrant at DelaCruz’ residence, where they recovered approximately 140 grams of methamphetamine. In …
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Three men admit roles in Passaic County cocaine trafficking conspiracy

… underneath the dashboard. Law enforcement officers also discovered $297,350 in cash in Perez’s residence. A search of Pimentel’s residence revealed over 20 kilograms of cocaine, drug paraphernalia, and …
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DEA establishes new Monmouth/Ocean Task Force

… on the area resulting in an unprecedented number of drug overdose fatalities.”  The increased heroin and prescription … opioid threat to the Monmouth and Ocean County areas over the past several years led to the creation of this new …
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Drug dealer receives 12 year sentence for fentanyl overdose death

… Drug dealer receives 12 year sentence for fentanyl overdose death August 05, 2020 San Diego Contact Info … the fentanyl that led to a 33-year-old Ramona woman’s fatal overdose on July 9, 2018. On March 4, 2020, Steen pleaded … John W. Callery. “Today’s sentence of Michael Steen to over 12 years in federal prison is testament to the hard …
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The Dankery owner sentenced to 10 years

… 3745 Interpark Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado. An undercover investigation was initiated into Fowlkes and The … search warrants were executed resulting in the seizure of over 600 lbs. of refined marijuana plant and plant …
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Nurse Arrested for Diversion of Controlled Substances

… for her personal use, and having done so repeatedly over the course of a few months.  It is not believed that …
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Syracuse Man Sentenced to 151 Months in Federal Prison for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

… Griswold admitted that, on November 9, 2022, he possessed over 500 grams of crystal methamphetamine hidden inside a …
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Buffalo man known as "Crazy" sentenced for cocaine conspiracy

… 7, 2016, the defendant conspired with others to distribute over 500 grams of cocaine in the Buffalo area. Martinez used …
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Man sentenced to 46 months for role in drug pipeline from Puerto Rico to Tonawanda, N.Y.

… U.S. Postal inspectors seized a package containing just over two kilograms of cocaine that was addressed to …
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Tonawanda cocaine dealer sentenced to 36 months

… residence on Military Road in Tonawanda. Officers seized over 25 grams of marijuana and a digital scale. A second …
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Eagle Pass Man Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth

… in importing and possessing with the intent to distribute over 10 kilograms of methamphetamine into the United States. …
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Charlotte Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison on Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges

… of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), which oversees the Charlotte District Office, and Sheriff Bill … was the driver of the vehicle. Court documents show that, over the course of the traffic stop, Nicks removed from a …
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Concord, N.C. man pleads guilty to unlawful distribution of anabolic steroids

… Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration, which oversees the Charlotte Office, joins U.S. Attorney Murray in … of manufacturing or distributing a controlled substance. Over the course of the investigation, law enforcement also …
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Charleston area man given lengthy sentence on federal drug charges

… 1,345 grams of methamphetamine and 150 grams of heroin, over $15,000, and five cell phones. Further investigation … federal case. Cohen’s 17-year-old son died from a fentanyl overdose after using the drugs provided by Lee. The case was …
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New York Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking

… According to court documents, Reynoso Vasquez brought over 30,000 bags of fentanyl laced heroin from the Bronx to …
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North Carolina Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Meth Trafficking

… a traffic stop of a vehicle Wigfall was driving and recovered $47,500 in cash as well as controlled substances.  A search of his residence resulted in the seizure of over 1.5 kilograms of methamphetamine, 9.5 kilograms of …
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Austin Pharmacy to Pay $200,000 in Civil Penalties for Alleged Violations of the Controlled Substances Act

… Epidemic Act of 2005 (CMEA). The CMEA regulates over-the-counter sales of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and … Thomas Parnham negotiated the settlement on behalf of the government. The claims resolved by the settlement are …