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San Francisco-Based Drug Trafficker Sentenced To Over 13 Years In Prison

March 31, 2017
… San Francisco-Based Drug Trafficker Sentenced To Over 13 Years In Prison March 31, 2017 San Francisco Contact … (EDCA). On numerous occasions, Keese spoke with the undercover agents regarding a means to move his drug proceeds from … revealed that between 2007 and October 2011, between $2 million and $3 million was deposited in various bank …
March 31, 2017
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Former Governor Of Mexican State Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To 131 Months In Prison For Money Laundering In Connection With Narcotics Bribes

June 28, 2013
… Former Governor Of Mexican State Sentenced In Manhattan Federal … sentence of 131 months in prison for conspiring to launder millions of dollars in narcotics bribe payments that he … passage to a brutal drug cartel allowing it to move massive amounts of cocaine through the state he governed. With his …
June 28, 2013
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Cocaine Distributer Sentenced to over 10 years in Federal Prison

May 28, 2025
… Cocaine Distributer Sentenced to over 10 years in Federal Prison May 28, 2025 Houston Contact …
May 28, 2025
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

November 10, 2023
… sites nationwide. Locally, the Miami Field Division, which covers the state of Florida, collected over 22,651 pounds … National Prescription Take Back Day has removed almost 17.9 million pounds of unneeded medications from communities … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
November 10, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Honors Millions of U.S. Veterans

November 10, 2021
… DEA Honors Millions of U.S. Veterans November 10, 2021 Headquarters … occasion of Veterans Day This Veterans Day, we honor the millions of U.S. veterans for relentlessly defending our …
November 10, 2021
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Heroin And Fentanyl Drug Ring Dismantled In The Bronx--Supplied The Northeast

February 02, 2017
… and More Than 103 Lbs. of Heroin & Fentanyl--Worth $22 Million (BRONX, N.Y. -   - More than 103 pounds of heroin and fentanyl have been recovered and 32 people were indicted for major drug …
February 02, 2017
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Carlos Powell And Eric Powell Sentenced To Life In Prison For Heading One Of Largest Drug Trafficking Operations In Michigan History

October 17, 2014
… Marquette, and Traverse City - (571) 362-0443 More than $21million in cash seized from Powell Organization in 2010 … Administration’s investigation of the drug ring uncovered a massive operation that began in 2006 and continued … The members of the organization would arrange for large amounts of money derived from the sale of drugs to be …
October 17, 2014
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Liberty County Man Sentenced to Over 14 years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking

July 01, 2025
… Liberty County Man Sentenced to Over 14 years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine … occasions in Liberty County each resulting in the discovery of thousands of dollars in cash, drug trafficking …
July 01, 2025
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DEA Warning: Scammers Impersonating DEA Agents Are Stealing Identities, Money

March 08, 2021
… for the fictional drug seizure and instructs the person, over the phone, to send money via gift card or wire transfer to pay a “fine” or to assist with the … federal law enforcement officer will demand cash or gift cards from a member of the public.” Employing more …
March 08, 2021
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El Paso Division Arrests For Project Delirium

July 21, 2011
… series of investigations lead to nearly 2,000 arrests, over $60 million seized EL PASO, TX -- - EL PASO, Texas -The Drug …
July 21, 2011
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Atlanta drug dealer charged with possessing 170 kilograms of heroin and 36 guns in two metro residences

August 12, 2020
… of kilograms of drugs, dozens of guns, and more than a million dollars in cash, represents a significant victory … are safer today because of the removal of a massive amount of drugs, weapons and cash that were destined to … presented in court: In October 2019, federal agents uncovered ledgers from a Mexico-based drug trafficking …
August 12, 2020
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St. Charles, Republic Women Sentenced For Meth Conspiracy

May 18, 2017
… Outreach: (571) 387-5067 StLouisDiversionOutreach@dea.gov OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - -On May 18, 2017, Assistant Special … from Kenna Harmon in August 2014. Courtois received ounce amounts of methamphetamine, for which she paid approximately …
May 18, 2017
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Miami News 2005

July 15, 2021
… 2005 9 Arrested in Florida's Largest Ever Prosecution of an Online Pharmacy Illegal Internet Orders Totaled Over $10 Million in Sales Since 2003  JUL 13, 2005 Eleven Arrested in …
July 15, 2021
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Woman Who Managed On-Demand Drug Delivery Service that Catered to Students and Young Professionals Sentenced to Over Four Years in Federal Prison

April 18, 2025
… Catered to Students and Young Professionals Sentenced to Over Four Years in Federal Prison April 18, 2025 San … During the investigation, Gonzalez messaged an undercover agent that her customer base was “a lot of students and … professionals.” Gonzalez made multiple sales to the undercover agent of methamphetamine pills that were delivered by …
April 18, 2025
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Operation Boyztown Results in Rare Life Sentence for Methamphetamine Distributor

May 05, 2020
… drug offenders.  Twenty-five years ago, if you wanted to buy wholesale quantities of drugs at wholesale prices, you … so infiltrated with Mexican cartel operatives, that you can buy pretty much any drug in any state in the country at …
May 05, 2020
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Seventeen Charged in Alleged Fentanyl, Cocaine Distribution Ring in Athens

August 26, 2025
… and called for an ambulance. Money was allegedly slumped over in the passenger seat with a piece of tinfoil in her … controlled substances, along with a photo of a significant amount of cash and another picture of a bag containing a … Attorney Mike Morrison is prosecuting the case for the Government.  The DEA encourages parents, along with their …
August 26, 2025
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DEA Releases 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment

March 02, 2021
… in volume and reach, with traffickers selling increasing amounts outside of traditional markets. According to the … more than 83,000 people lost their lives to drug-related overdoses in the twelve-month period ending in July of 2020, … resulting in the arrest of over 65 individuals, nearly $1 million, over 77,000 counterfeit pills containing fentanyl, …
March 02, 2021
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Residents In The Pacific Northwest Turned In Over 13.8 Tons In DEA’s National Drug Take-Back Day

November 07, 2013
… Residents In The Pacific Northwest Turned In Over 13.8 Tons In DEA’s National Drug Take-Back Day November … and community partners have removed over 3.4 million (1,733 tons) of medication from circulation.  (A …
November 07, 2013
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Green Bay Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Dealing Fentanyl Resulting in Death and Possessing a Firearm

April 10, 2024
… Percocet® “M30” pills containing fentanyl, resulting in the overdose deaths of two Green Bay females aged 17 and 18. … the Brown County Drug Task Force (BCDTF) made controlled buys during which Denruyter sold fentanyl pills to an … potent than morphine. Just two milligrams of fentanyl—the amount that fits on the tip of a pencil—is considered a …
April 10, 2024
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Physician Admits To Illegally Distributing 39,000 Pills

March 02, 2017
… agreed to litigate at the time of sentencing any additional amount of money that is to be forfeited as proceeds of the … Lonoke County Sheriff’s detectives responded to an opioid overdose death of an individual outside Cabot.  The … bring names and dates of birth to Johns with the intent of buying a prescription for oxycodone.  Johns would issue the …
March 02, 2017
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Australian Man Pleads Guilty In Manhattan Federal Court To Helping Run The “Silk Road” Website

March 13, 2015
… Road,” a hidden website designed to enable its users to buy and sell illegal drugs and other unlawful goods and … enforcement.  U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Griesa presided over the plea proceedings. According to the allegations in … over a hundred thousand buyers, and to launder hundreds of millions of dollars deriving from these unlawful …
March 13, 2015
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Fentanyl Distribution Nets West Texas Man 12 Years in Federal Prison

January 06, 2023
… M30 pills containing fentanyl, a loaded handgun and a large amount of U.S. currency. Further investigation revealed that … on July 28, 2022. In 2022, the DEA seized more than 50.6 million fake pills often laced with fentanyl, more than double the amount of fentanyl pills seized in 2021. “The dealers …
January 06, 2023
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Lead Defendant In Massive Gang Case Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Wide-Ranging Drug Trafficking Activities

January 09, 2011
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … States District Judge Dale S. Fischer, who is presiding over the 57-defendant racketeering indictment that was the … a day, seven days a week, at which his customers could buy the drug of their choice.” In relation to the narcotics …
January 09, 2011
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Oxnard Men Charged with Being Prolific Sinaloa-Linked Drug Traffickers in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties

September 17, 2025
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
September 17, 2025
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Large Scale Dark Web Heroin, Cocaine Trafficker Pleads Guilty

April 14, 2017
… digital currency is used by dark web marketplaces because online transactions in digital currency can be completed … agents were also able to determine that the encrypted email address used by “Area51” and “DarkApollo” was … a maximum statutory penalty of 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
April 14, 2017
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DEA Distributes Funds to Local Agencies

February 02, 2006
… of marijuana with a street value of fifteen to twenty million dollars, over three million in assets, a residence in Chesapeake, Virginia, 15 …
February 02, 2006
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Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, Sinaloa Cartel leader, sentenced to life in prison plus 30 years

July 17, 2019
… responsible for importing and distributing more than a million kilograms of cocaine, marijuana, methamphetamine and … Lopez and Alex Cifuentes; narcotics seizures totaling over 130,000 kilograms of cocaine and heroin; weapons, … to Mexico, U.S.-based insurance companies, reloadable debit cards and numerous shell companies, including a juice …
July 17, 2019
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Virginia Man Trafficking Kilos of Fentanyl and Counterfeit Oxycodone, Sentenced

February 24, 2021
… in prison for participating in a conspiracy to distribute over seven kilograms of fentanyl. According to court … a hydraulic jack, two dust collectors with a large amount of residue, an inductor motor, various cutting … resulted in the seizure of two brick-like packages weighing over 1.6 kilograms, which tested positive for the presence …
February 24, 2021
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Record Fentanyl Seizure by DEA Phoenix, Scottsdale Police & the Arizona Attorney General’s Office as DEA Announces Nationwide Public Safety Surge

December 17, 2021
… Lake Havasu, Nogales, Sierra Vista, Tucson, and Yuma areas Over 9.5 Million Counterfeit Pills Have Been Seized in Arizona since …
December 17, 2021
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Florida Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Distributing Meth

January 31, 2024
… detained and ultimately arrested after law enforcement discovered over a half-kilogram of methamphetamine in Seward’s … distribute a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine. He faces up to 20 years in … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
January 31, 2024