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Kalamazoo Man Sentenced to Over 27 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth and Fentanyl

… Kalamazoo Man Sentenced to Over 27 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth and … Team Captain Mike Ferguson .   “Mr. Smith possessed a large amount of drugs and guns.  Drugs and guns that would’ve hit …
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Owner Of Multiple Ohio Pain Clinics Sentenced To 14 Years In Prison And Ordered To Forfeit $6.3 Million In Pain Clinic Profits

… Sentenced To 14 Years In Prison And Ordered To Forfeit $6.3 Million In Pain Clinic Profits May 21, 2014 Detroit Contact … and ordered to forfeit $6,348,000.  The specific dollar amount represented the proceeds of the pain clinics he … examination, clinic customers would receive excessive amounts of “cocktails” of controlled substances including …
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Jury Convicts Leader of Large-Scale Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

… usage units before being diluted, with a street value of $1 million. Hunter evaded arrest for three years before the … of $220,000, 11 cellular phones and two identification cards with someone else’s name. Flight records established …
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Columbia Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Fatal Quantity of Fentanyl to USC Student

… care provider. This case demonstrates how deadly a small amount of fentanyl can be,” said U.S. Attorney Bryan …
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Two Men Face Federal Charges for Trafficking Five Kilograms of Fentanyl in Metro Atlanta

… an additional three kilograms of fentanyl and a large amount of suspected drug proceeds.  Osiel Adame-Gomez, 27, …
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DEA Brings In Record Number Of Unused Pills During 15th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Federal, state and local partners collect close to one million pounds across the country NEW ORLEANS - Americans … sites across the country. Together with a record-setting amount of local, state and federal partners, DEA collected … or 4,982 tons. DEA’s New Orleans Field (NOFD), which covers Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Arkansas, …
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Two Members of Mexico Connected Drug Trafficking Group Sentenced to Prison

… of cars bringing drugs to the northwest from California. Over the course of the investigation, total seizures included the recovery of approximately 81 kilograms of methamphetamine, 49 …
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Defendants Convicted and Sentenced in Long-Term Methamphetamine Drug Trafficking Investigation in Franklin and Gulf Counties

… North Florida, along with a web of methamphetamine dealers buying and selling methamphetamine in Franklin and Gulf … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Approximately $5 Million in Street-Ready Heroin/Fentanyl Seized from Packaging Mill in the Bronx

… Approximately $5 Million in Street-Ready Heroin/Fentanyl Seized from … packaging mill in the Crotona neighborhood of the Bronx. Over 25 kilograms of narcotics (more than 55 pounds), …
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Baltimore Drug Kingpin Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison

… - (540) 857-2555 Winchester - (540) 662-5879 Distributed over a ton of cocaine in Baltimore in less than two years; Authorities seized over $6.7 million in luxury cars and motorcycles, jewelry, cash and …
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DEA Chicago Division Welcomes New Special Agent in Charge

… of the Chicago Field Division, Catone maintains direct oversight of all federal drug enforcement efforts focused on … These investigations resulted in the arrests of over 200 defendants, and seizures of over 33 metric tons of … kilograms of heroin, thousands of pounds of marijuana, and millions of dollars in assets and U.S. currency.  From 2011 …
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Thirteen People Charged in Takedown of a Major Drug Trafficking Network

… other drugs and paraphernalia, a firearm and more than $1 million in cash.  Law enforcement also made arrests in … DEA Special Agent in Charge Frank A. Tarentino said: “Over the past year and a half, our DEA team, working …
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Sands Point Cardiologist Sentenced For Vicious Assault-for-Hire Plot Against Rival Doctor

… weapons that were registered to the defendant to be turned over to a federal firearms license holder so that he may no … weapons.  The investigation included six undercover drug buys from the seller.  During this period of time, the drugs …
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Drug Kingpin And Eight Others Indicted For Smuggling Millions Of Dollars In Heroin From Colombia To New York City

… Drug Kingpin And Eight Others Indicted For Smuggling Millions Of Dollars In Heroin From Colombia To New York City … the nine-month investigation, agents seized eight kilos of (over 17 ½ lbs.) worth millions of dollars if sold on the …
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$2 Million Worth Of Cocaine Seized In NYC’s Diamond District

… $2 Million Worth Of Cocaine Seized In NYC’s Diamond District … of cocaine from suite 407.  A money counter was also recovered from suite 503. Lopez-Pena, 26, of Haverstraw, N.Y., … daylight. By disrupting the supply chain and seizing $2 million in narcotics we undoubtedly saved lives.  Cocaine …
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Attorney General Chiesa Announces New Jersey Prescription Monitoring Program

… poisonings treated in emergency departments and nearly one million Americans are currently addicted to some type of … those that specialize in pain management, prescribe larger amounts of CDS medications than others during the normal …
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DEA, Arizona Attorney General & Tempe Police Announce 150+ Subjects Charged & Massive Quantities of Narcotics Seized

… Yuma - 571-324-7324 Tempe Poice-3.jpg Seizure of over 4.5 million fentanyl laced fake prescription pills, 66 kilograms … man-made opioid and just milligrams of fentanyl, the small amount that fits on the tip of a pencil, is considered a …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Trafficking Meth While on Probation

… Indiana Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Trafficking Meth While on Probation August … that the methamphetamine belonged to him and was the amount he normally obtained from his source of supply. …
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Pasco man sentenced to over 22 years in federal prison for drug trafficking

… Pasco man sentenced to over 22 years in federal prison for drug trafficking May 30, … or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine and five kilograms of cocaine and … for the Bueno DTO. During the investigation, DEA seized over 50 pounds of methamphetamine and 25 kilograms of …
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Massive Fentanyl Seizure In Bronx

… - (914) 682-6256 40 Pounds of Fentanyl - more than 7 million lethal doses - largest in DEA’s New York Field … of which were taped in the same manner as the package recovered from the car. The wrapping on one package was … putting their lives in drug dealers’ hands every time they buy a bag. A fatal dose of fentanyl is only two to three …
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DEA New Orleans Delivers Major Blows to Drug Cartels, Advancing a Fentanyl Free America in 2026

… 289 pounds of fentanyl powder resulting in nearly seven million deadly doses of fentanyl removed from communities in … Agent in Charge Steven Hofer. “By removing nearly seven million deadly doses from the supply chain in just thirty …
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Results in DEA and Partners Collecting Hundreds of Thousands of Pounds of Unneeded Medications in an Effort to Prevent Addiction and Reduce Overdose Deaths

… Medications in an Effort to Prevent Addiction and Reduce Overdose Deaths May 25, 2022 Miami Contact Info Contact Us … with its law enforcement partners, has collected nearly 16 million pounds of unneeded prescription medications. … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Houston Doctor And Pharmacist Guilty In Pill Distribution Network Dispensed Approximately 1.6 Million Dosage Units Of Oxycodone In A Two-year-period

… In Pill Distribution Network Dispensed Approximately 1.6 Million Dosage Units Of Oxycodone In A Two-year-period … has been ordered to federal prison for distributing large amounts of oxycodone and hydrocodone, announced Drug …
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Over 130 Local Sites Join The Nationwide Effort To Take-Back Prescription Drugs On April 30, 2011

… Over 130 Local Sites Join The Nationwide Effort To Take-Back … one week away. More than 5,000 sites nationwide, including over 130 throughout the El Paso Division, have joined the …
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Former Seattle Police Officer Pleads Guilty For Role In Drug Conspiracy Transporting Large Amounts Of Marijuana To The East Coast

… Guilty For Role In Drug Conspiracy Transporting Large Amounts Of Marijuana To The East Coast November 27, 2017 … indicate Chapackdee deposited cash in his account in amounts just under $10,000 thereby avoiding reports to law …
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DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

… 2020.  As of December 1, 2025, DEA has seized more than 45 million fentanyl pills, and more than 9,320 pounds of fentanyl powder, removing an estimated 347 million potentially deadly doses of fentanyl from our … kilograms fentanyl powder, 1,282 pounds of methamphetamine, over 118 kilograms of cocaine, 35 firearms and over $200,000 …
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Three Indian River County Residents Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking

… distribute a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of meth, and three substantive counts of distribution … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Former Miami-Dade County resident sentenced to more than 8 years in prison for bank fraud and money laundering schemes

… an FDIC-insured financial institution for the purpose of buying an apartment in Aventura, Florida. He submitted a … resulted in Sanchez receiving in in excess of $1 million from FDIC-insured financial institutions. Losses to … belonging to co-conspirators and accomplices, and by buying property through shell corporations, in order to …
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Thirty-Two Indicted In Broward And Palm Beach Counties In Second Coordinated Pill Mill Takedown

… Owned and Worked at Four Area Clinics that Prescribed over 20 Million Pills and Profited More than $40 Million; Thirteen …
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OCDETF Operation Nets Over A 12 Year Prison Sentence For Iowa Meth Dealer

… OCDETF Operation Nets Over A 12 Year Prison Sentence For Iowa Meth Dealer March …