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Six Arrested In El Paso/Alpine Portion Of Project Delirium

… charges of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute over 50 kilograms of marijuana and possession with intent to distribute over 50 kilograms of marijuana. Upon conviction of all … of 1,985 individuals and the seizure of approximately $62 million in U.S. currency, and approximately 2,773 pounds of …
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Illinois man sentenced for bringing cocaine to Madison to sell

… working with law enforcement officers called Gomez to buy cocaine.  During the phone call, Gomez agreed to drive a … because Gomez was involved in selling a significant amount of cocaine. While noting that Gomez had a limited …
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Madison, Wisconsin man sentenced to five years in prison for possessing cocaine with intent to distribute

… working with law enforcement officers called Dickerson to buy cocaine.  During the phone call, Dickerson agreed to … because Dickerson was involved in selling a significant amount of cocaine and was on supervision in Dane County for …
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Houston Man Guilty In Federal Drug Trafficking Ring

… effort to determine those involved in the conspiracy, the amount of drugs being distributed and the source of the … least 20 kilograms of cocaine was seized through undercover buys and during the execution of search warrants and …
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Two Houston Women Sentenced In East Texas Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… effort to determine those involved in the conspiracy, the amount of drugs being distributed and the source of the … least 20 kilograms of cocaine was seized through undercover buys and during the execution of search warrants and …
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Richmond, Texas Man Sentenced In Federal Drug Trafficking Ring

… effort to determine those involved in the conspiracy, the amount of drugs being distributed and the source of the … least 20 kilograms of cocaine was seized through undercover buys and during the execution of search warrants and …
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Three Houston Men Sentenced In Federal Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… effort to determine those involved in the conspiracy, the amount of drugs being distributed and the source of the … least 20 kilograms of cocaine was seized through undercover buys and during the execution of search warrants and …
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Houston Men Sentenced In Federal Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… effort to determine those involved in the conspiracy, the amount of drugs being distributed and the source of the … least 20 kilograms of cocaine was seized through undercover buys and during the execution of search warrants and …
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Houston Man Sentenced In Federal Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… effort to determine who was involved in the conspiracy, the amount of drugs being distributed and the source of the … least 20 kilograms of cocaine was seized through undercover buys and during the execution of search warrants and …
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Newark Man Sentenced To More Than 24 Years In Prison For Role In Heroin Distribution Conspiracy

… information revealed that Pender was distributing large amounts of heroin in and around New Jersey. Agents overheard Pender agreeing to buy heroin from others and observed Pender meeting with …
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DEA Releases 2015 Drug Threat Assessment: Heroin And Painkiller Abuse Continue To Concern

… the safety and security of our communities. They profit by buying drugs from regional Mexican criminal affiliates and … using heroin within the last 30 days).  Heroin seizure amounts in the U.S. have nearly doubled since 2010, from …
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Twin Brothers/Heroin Dealers Sentenced To Federal Prison

… for years. DINT and the DEA began making controlled buys of heroin from the Jacobson brothers, who lived in … the main residence where Nicholas lived, although a large amount of heroin paraphernalia, $1237 and two pistols were …
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Drug Kingpin Sentenced To 11 Years In Prison: $6.5 Million “Crystal Meth” And Heroin Haul

… Drug Kingpin Sentenced To 11 Years In Prison: $6.5 Million “Crystal Meth” And Heroin Haul June 03, 2015 New … Mota admitted to receiving a large drug shipment containing over 23 (51 lbs.) of methamphetamine, “crystal meth,” and …
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Mitchellville Man Sentenced To 33 Years In Prison For Drug Distribution And Money Laundering Conspiracies

… - (540) 857-2555 Winchester - (540) 662-5879 Distributed over 1,700 kilograms of cocaine and must forfeit $108 million, plus cash, jewelry and luxury automobiles seized … 2011 and January 2012, U.S. Park Police conducted undercover purchases of a total of 308 grams of crack cocaine from …
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New Orleans Field Division Collects Over 35,000 Pounds On Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

… New Orleans Field Division Collects Over 35,000 Pounds On Prescription Drug Take-Back Day May … drugs at 378 collection sites throughout the division.  The amounts collected for each state within the NOFD was the … the opioid painkillers that accounted for 20,808 drug overdoses-78 a day-in (the most recent statistics from the …
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Man Sentenced to Nine Years for Fentanyl Overdose Death

… than heroin. Just two milligrams of fentanyl, the small amount that fits on the tip of a pencil, is considered a …
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Sinaloa Cartel Senior Lieutenant Pleads Guilty

… a maximum penalty of a fine up to $500,000 or twice the amount of laundered funds, a maximum term of imprisonment of …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s Office and DEA announce charges against Rochester Drug Co-operative and two executives for unlawfully distributing controlled substances

… the accuracy of an extensive statement of facts, pay a $20 million penalty, reform and enhance its Controlled … RDC’s continued compliance with the agreement, the Government has agreed to defer prosecution for a period of … dispensing quantities of controlled substances in amounts consistently higher than accepted medical standards; …
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Southern Illinois Man Sentenced To 188 Months In Prison For Methamphetamine Conspiracy

… Rodriguez and Long, where they collected multiple firearms, over 200 grams of ice, marijuana, and a large amount of U.S. currency. During sentencing, Rodriguez was …
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DEA Agents In Fort Wayne, Indiana Seize Over One Ton Of Marijuana

… DEA Agents In Fort Wayne, Indiana Seize Over One Ton Of Marijuana April 30, 2014 Chicago Contact … of 5 - 40 years in prison in addition to a fine of up to $5 million dollars.  The charges were announced by Jack Riley, … Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration, which covers Fort Wayne. “This is the most significant marijuana …
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Samuel Velasco Gurrola Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder-For-Hire Plot

… to the prison term, Briones ordered that Samuel Gurrola pay over $1 million in restitution to the families of his victims and a … Gurrola to life in federal prison and ordered him to pay over $1 million in restitution to the families of his …
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DEA Continues Its Drug Abuse Prevention Efforts With Prescription Drug Take Back Day This Saturday

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis … of Unused Medications Prevents Drug Thefts, Abuse, and Overdoses LOS ANGELES - Addictive prescription drugs that … prescription drugs, particularly opioid painkillers.  6.4 Million Americans age 12 and over-2.4 percent of the …
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DEA achieves significant milestone during 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… off unused pills reaching a program total of nearly 11 million pounds WASHINGTON – With the robust participation of … of unused, unwanted or expired prescription medications over the course of 16 successful DEA National Prescription … leftover prescription drugs. This brings the total amount of prescription drugs collected by DEA since the fall …
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Domestic WASHINGTON – With robust public participation over the course of 16 prior events, the National … Take Back Day Initiative continues to remove ever-higher amounts of opioids and other medicines from the nation’s … in its ninth year, DEA has collected a total of nearly 11 million pounds (more than 5,400 tons) of expired, unused and …
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The Replay: One Pill Can Kill Message Advances a Fentanyl Free America at Super Bowl LX

February 09, 2026
… Fentanyl Free America at Super Bowl LX February 09, 2026 As millions of Americans turned their attention to football’s … fentanyl does not discriminate. Drug poisonings and overdose deaths remain the leading cause of death for … exhibit located at DEA Headquarters in Arlington, VA and online at https://fof.dea.gov , which includes over 7,000 …
February 09, 2026
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Central Valley Drug Trafficking Group Indicted

… Arizona, charging them with illegally trafficking large amounts of methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine, and marijuana. … area, and one in Phoenix) and 10 individuals were arrested. Over 50 pounds of methamphetamine, a kilogram of heroin, …
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Fort Walton Beach Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug and Money Laundering Conspiracy

… by 6 years of supervised release. In addition, the government administratively and judicially forfeited over $265,000, two vehicles, and multiple pieces of jewelry …
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Eastside Rollin 20s Crips members and associates indicted

… Division. “Their commission of brutal, indiscriminate acts over perceived slights on social media reflects a … address these threats with the full force of the federal government. The tenacious and hard-working men and women of …
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Major Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty To Drug Distribution And Money Laundering

… and luxury automobiles; conspiracy generated total of $108 million in revenue GREENBELT, Md. - Anthony Torrell Tatum, … of his guilty plea, Tatum consented to the entry of a $108 million forfeiture order, including luxury vehicles, jewelry … the drug and money laundering conspiracies; a book titled “Cover Your Tracks Without Changing Your Identity; How to …
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Federal Racketeering Indictment Targets Mexican Mafia Control Of Inmates And Drug Trafficking Inside Los Angeles County Jail System

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis … of the Mexican Mafia and its violent exercise of authority over Latino street gangs in Southern California and inside … money laundering; possession of at least 15 access (credit card numbers); aggravated identity theft; and use, …