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Lawrence man sentenced to prison for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl

September 25, 2019
… Mass., agents stopped the co-defendant’s vehicle and recovered just under 50 grams of fentanyl. That day, an additional 40 grams of fentanyl were turned over to authorities by Rodriguez.   DEA New England Division …
September 25, 2019
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Member of New Haven drug trafficking ring sentenced to five years in federal prison

July 09, 2019
… more than one kilogram of cocaine, three firearms, over $90,000 in cash, vehicles, jewelry and precious …
July 09, 2019
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Lawrence man sentenced to 120 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

May 22, 2019
… in prison for participating in a conspiracy to distribute over 400 grams of fentanyl.   Court filings and statements … made in court established that Arias sold drugs to an undercover police officer on two occasions. On Sept. 8, 2016, … to deliver approximately 500 grams of fentanyl to the undercover officer at the Rockingham Mall in Salem, New Hampshire. …
May 22, 2019
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Member of New Haven heroin and cocaine trafficking ring sentenced to five years in federal prison

June 17, 2019
… more than one kilogram of cocaine, three firearms, over $90,000 in cash, vehicles, jewelry and precious …
June 17, 2019
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Lawrence man sentenced to 150 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

June 18, 2019
… in prison for participating in a conspiracy to distribute over 400 grams of fentanyl.   According to court documents …
June 18, 2019
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Lowell man sentenced to 60 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

June 18, 2019
… on Monday for participating in a conspiracy to distribute over 400 grams of fentanyl.   According to court documents …
June 18, 2019
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Lawrence man sentenced to 150 months in prison for fentanyl trafficking conspiracy and a second Lawrence man pleads guilty

November 29, 2018
… guilty to participating in a conspiracy to distribute over 400 grams of fentanyl. According to court documents and …
November 29, 2018
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Belmont man sentenced to nine years in prison for methamphetamine trafficking

December 06, 2018
… court to nine years in federal prison for possessing over five grams of methamphetamine with intent to … was arrested at the scene. The searches uncovered approximately 24 grams of actual methamphetamine, … digital scales, and more than $13,000 in cash. Also recovered at the residence were three stolen firearms. Callahan …
December 06, 2018
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Nashua man sentenced to five years in federal prison for fentanyl trafficking

October 30, 2018
… and the search yielded approximately 75 grams of fentanyl, over $10,000 in U.S. currency, and other indicia of …
October 30, 2018
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New Jersey heroin supplier sentenced to more than 14 years in federal prison

September 20, 2018
… purchased U-47700, a synthetic opioid also known as “Pink,” over the dark web.  On Mar. 7, 2017, Torres was arrested by …
September 20, 2018
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DEA and Partners Announce Results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

April 30, 2021
… dedication toward helping prevent addiction and potential overdose by removing prescription pills from their homes. … Take Back Day events are critical to helping reduce overdose deaths and alleviate addiction by safely disposing … planning and coordination by our local partners to collect over 31,000 pounds of expired, unused and unwanted …
April 30, 2021
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DEA and Partners Announce Results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

April 30, 2021
… dedication toward helping prevent addiction and potential overdose by removing prescription pills from their homes. … Take Back Day events are critical to helping reduce overdose deaths and alleviate addiction by safely disposing … planning and coordination by our local partners to collect over 31,000 pounds of expired, unused and unwanted …
April 30, 2021
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West Bloomfield Doctor sentenced for opioid drug conspiracy

July 26, 2018
… Buzzard P.C. medical clinic in West Bloomfield, Michigan, over 60 miles away.  These “patients” received medically … have seen devastating statistics relating to opioid drug overdoses during the timeframe of this four year conspiracy. … people die in America every year from prescription drug overdoses than from overdoses of all other drugs combined,” …
July 26, 2018
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Chinese Nationals Convicted in Maritime Drug Smuggling Case

August 03, 2018
… the crew aboard the fishing vessel began throwing packages overboard.  Afterwards, law enforcement officers recovered 42 packages containing 983 kilograms of cocaine and … vessel caught both Liang and Wu on videotape as they threw over one ton of cocaine outfitted with GPS trackers into the …
August 03, 2018
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Aransas Man Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy

February 23, 2022
… returned to the truck. Law enforcement then pulled Flirt over and found he had a total of 10 Ziplock bags of meth. …
February 23, 2022
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Drug Trafficking Leader Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison

February 17, 2022
… on an unrelated matter.  Investigators listened to over 3,000 hours of phone calls Stone made from jail and …
February 17, 2022
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Idaho Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Methamphetamine

January 14, 2022
… 22, 2021 and found with a half-ounce of methamphetamine and over $3,300. Turnbull has a long and violent criminal …
January 14, 2022
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Cartel Associate Convicted of Massive Meth Trafficking Operation

December 10, 2021
… of methamphetamine this way. During trial, prosecutors discovered that Mr. Gonzalez threatened to kill one of his … the case. U.S. District Judge Brantley Starr presided over trial. Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking …
December 10, 2021
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Oregon Drug Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Selling Meth

December 10, 2021
… years’ supervised release. According to court documents, over the course of several months, the Douglas County …
December 10, 2021
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Methamphetamine trafficker sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison

December 07, 2021
… wreak in our communities,” said U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. “Overdose deaths from methamphetamine are at record high … Tukwila motel room, agents seized more methamphetamine and over $34,000 in cash. Omar Arellano-Hernandez was not …
December 07, 2021
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Fort Worth Jury Convicts Whitt Drug Trafficker

November 16, 2021
… the case. U.S. District Judge Reed C. O’Connor presided over the trial. Fake Pills Guns/Weapons Seizures …
November 16, 2021
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Desoto County Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to 90 Months in Federal Prison

October 15, 2021
… law enforcement seized 209.8 grams of methamphetamine and over $6,000 cash from the vehicle.  Reid admitted that he …
October 15, 2021
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DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 19, 2021
… that last year, more than 93,000 people died of drug overdoses in the United States, marking the largest number … year. Opioid-related deaths accounted for 75 percent of all overdose deaths in 2020. For more than a decade, DEA’s … directly in line with DEA’s priority to combat the rise of overdoses plaguing the United States. “The United States is …
October 19, 2021
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Lil’ Rob Gets Significant Sentence in Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking Case

October 07, 2021
… enforcement seized two firearms, assorted ammunition and over seven kilograms of meth. The jury also heard that Loya …
October 07, 2021
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Jury Convicts Cocoa Can of Conspiracy to Possess with the Intent to Distribute Fentanyl

December 11, 2020
… Administration made six recorded purchases, totaling over 150 grams of fentanyl, outside Swanson’s home in Cocoa. … law enforcement executed a search of Swanson’s home and recovered baggies, digital scales covered with fentanyl and cocaine, and firearms from …
December 11, 2020
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Four Alachua County residents arrested for federal drug-trafficking crimes

May 28, 2020
… methamphetamine, and marijuana. During the operation, over 80 investigators successfully executed five search …
May 28, 2020
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Jury convicts gang members of drug-related shooting

November 21, 2019
… the “Blue House,” which the Bird Gang had essentially taken over. On May 29, 2018, in the middle of the afternoon, …
November 21, 2019
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Winter Garden convicted felon pleads guilty

May 17, 2019
… Office responded to a call regarding a fatal drug overdose that had occurred in an apartment in Winter Garden, … found materials used for drug distribution as well as over 550 rounds of ammunition in the apartment. At the time, … Feb. 20, 2019, law enforcement officers conducted an undercover purchase of cocaine from Smith. On March 6, 2019, …
May 17, 2019
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Valley Resident Sentenced for Meth Charges

August 24, 2021
… Today, U.S. District Judge Randy Crane, who presided over the trial and sentencing, ordered Perez to serve 135 … federal prison. According to the testimony, authorities discovered 1.6 kilograms of meth while investigating a drag …
August 24, 2021
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Fentanyl trafficker pleads guilty

July 12, 2018
… and amphetamines, Schedule II controlled substances.  Over the course of the conspiracy, Elston obtained …
July 12, 2018