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Man Sentenced in El Paso for Trafficking Meth into U.S. from Mexico

… or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine. According to court documents, … in the rear bumper and side panel areas of the vehicle. “Over 100,000 Americans died last year due to illicit …
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Albuquerque Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 32 years in Prison

… Jaquez admitted to conspiring with others to sell large amounts of methamphetamine in Albuquerque, which involved … Brothers Trucking, including methamphetamine, cocaine, and over 100 grams of heroin. Jaquez also possessed a .45 …
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DEA to hold 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… out and secure home medicine cabinets EL PASO – With opioid overdose deaths increasing during the pandemic, the Drug … DEA’s October 2020 Take Back Day brought in a record-high amount of expired, unused prescription medications, with the public turning in close to 500 tons of unwanted drugs. Over the 10-year span of Take Back Day, DEA has brought in …
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Third major takedown of drug trafficking ring nets 14 arrests

… “With our partners, even before today’s action, we took over 300 pounds of methamphetamine, 55 pounds of heroin, … 41,200 fentanyl pills, 30 firearms; and more than $1. 3 million in drug trafficker assets off the streets. The … rolled up a drug trafficking ring that distributed large amounts of fentanyl, heroin and meth in the Seattle area and …
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Doctor who operated oxycodone and fentanyl diversion scheme sentenced to 5 years in prison

… unnecessary prescriptions for oxycodone and fentanyl over an approximately three-year period, was sentenced today … to drug dealers, who sell them on the street for large amounts of money. For example, 30 milligram oxycodone … In total, Lopez wrote prescriptions for nearly one million oxycodone pills, with a street value of …
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Former Leader of the Violent “Clan Del Golfo” Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty to Engaging in a Continuing Criminal Enterprise and Other Related Charges

… the plea agreement, Úsuga David also agreed to pay a $216 million forfeiture money judgment. The proceeding was held … Colombian narcotics trafficker since Pablo Escobar is over. Úsuga David has now been held accountable for his … and violent cartel responsible for trafficking enormous amounts of illegal narcotics to the United States. The FBI …
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Leader Of Synthetic Drugs Distribution Ring Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis … conspiracy that smuggled, manufactured and distributed millions of dollars worth of analogue drugs which were used … cost and glossy packaging, “spice” has been linked to overdoses, serious injuries and deaths across the country. …
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Four Defendants Plead Guilty to Meth Conspiracy Near Elementary School

… (573) 635-1331 Springfield - (417) 888-9800 Must Forfeit $1 Million for Illegal Drug Business KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Four … court to their roles in a conspiracy that converted large amounts of liquid methamphetamine into crystal …
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Mexican National Sentenced to 12 Years for Conspiracy to Distribute More Than 2,600 Kilos of Cocaine

… drug-trafficking organization that distributed substantial amounts of cocaine from Mexico in the Kansas City … to forfeit to the government more than $56 million, which represents the proceeds of illegal drug …
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DEA Omaha Division feels effects of Sinaloa Cartel

… that begin in Mexico. “We’ve been able to trace large amounts of methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin back to the … Methamphetamine has risen significantly across the division over the past five years with agents seizing 1,797 pounds of … also trended upward with a 226 percent increase in seizures over the last five years. The Sinaloa Cartel is one of the …
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DEA Investigation Leads To Million-Dollar Fine

… DEA Investigation Leads To Million-Dollar Fine October 29, 2015 Phoenix Contact Info …
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Hobbs Woman Sentenced for High-Speed Chase that led to Fentanyl and Meth Bust

… prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses uncovered during an investigation into a significant fentanyl … second traffic stop, however the driver fled from officers over the Texas border. Deputies from the Yoakum County … narcotics and firearms from the vehicle before fleeing back over the state border into Hobbs, New Mexico where they were …
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Final Defendant In Rhode Island’s Largest Cocaine Bust Ever Pleads Guilty In Federal Court

… Burlington - (802) 951-2900 65 Kilos of cocaine, $1.2 million in cash seized in state, local, federal … cocaine. A Plea Agreement signed by the defendant and the government, and filed with the court, recommends a prison … the DEA for their superb work to ensure that these enormous amounts of dangerous drugs never reached our neighborhoods. …
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British Virgin Islands Premier, Port Director Charged in South Florida Federal Court with Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Crimes

… headed to Miami. In exchange, the defendants would make millions, which would be funneled through different … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Cocaine kingpin with Mexican cartel connections sentenced to 20 years

… Mexico as payment for the cocaine. During the course of the overall investigation, agents seized firearms; drug trafficking tools; drug ledgers; over 64 kilograms of cocaine; and over $1.3 million directly attributable to Lemons and his associates, …
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Jury Finds Hartford Man Guilty Of Murder

… Anthony “Smooth” Parker was included in cold case playing cards sold to inmates in Connecticut’s state correctional … or missing person case and lists telephone, mail and e-mail contacts that inmates can use to supply information. …
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DEA Target Faces $1 Million Fine And Four Years In Prison

… DEA Target Faces $1 Million Fine And Four Years In Prison May 07, 2018 Phoenix … months in prison and ordered to forfeit an estimated $1.7 million in cash and assets.  Sayegh was the owner and …
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Denton Physician Sentenced for Over-Prescribing Opioids

… Denton Physician Sentenced for Over-Prescribing Opioids May 19, 2023 Dallas Contact Info … professionals who disregard their oath to do no harm.” “Over prescribing opioids has wreaked havoc on our country …
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Violent Sex Offender from Blytheville Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Production of Child Pornography

Violent Sex Offender from Blytheville Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Production of Child Pornography January 21, 2026 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 …
Selena Rubi
FUGITIVE

Selena Rubi

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Heroin and Conspiracy to Launder Money
Rafael Galindo-Gallegos
FUGITIVE

Rafael Galindo-Gallegos Jr

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Heroin and Conspiracy to Launder Money
Rafael Galindo-Gallegos
FUGITIVE

Rafael Galindo-Gallegos

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Wanted for Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Heroin and Conspiracy to Launder Money
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El Paso Doctor Enters $200,000 Settlement Following State and Federal Fraud Allegations

El Paso Doctor Enters $200,000 Settlement Following State and Federal Fraud Allegations January 22, 2026 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) 832-6000 571-324-7093 carlos.a.briano@dea.gov Carlos A. Briano Recruiter Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 …
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Mississippi Repeat Offender Sentenced for Cocaine Distribution

Mississippi Repeat Offender Sentenced for Cocaine Distribution January 05, 2026 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 3838 N. …
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Three Sentenced in Austin for Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in 18 Year Old’s Death

… Drug Enforcement Administration agents conducted controlled-buys with Lee and Zepeda, indicating that the two were … threat facing our country today, and it takes just a small amount to take someone’s precious life away. The disregard …
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Illinois Man Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth

… farm in Atlanta, Illinois, and used the farm to store large amounts of the drug. Bernal supplied methamphetamine to … June 2021 and April 2022, the DEA conducted 13 controlled buys from the distributors working for Bernal, for a total …
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Tenderloin Drug Dealer Sentenced to 46 Months for Fentanyl Sales

… with an undercover law enforcement officer posing as a drug buyer.  Melendez arranged through the messages to sell … of fentanyl supply and said that he would drive to meet and buy fentanyl from Melendez in the San Francisco Bay Area and … on opposite sides of the pill. Small variations in the amount or quality of fentanyl can have significant effects …
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Illinois Ice Meth Dealer Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison

… criminal history and that he had trafficked a substantial amount of ice methamphetamine during the conspiracy. Judge … that Wright worked with associates to pool money to buy larger quantities of methamphetamine and would …
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Ventura County Men Charged With Trafficking Meth In Kern County

… other states. On July 19, 2013, agents had the informant buy one pound of methamphetamine for $7,500 from … a statutory penalty of 10 years to life in prison and a $10 million fine. Any sentence, however, would be determined at …
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Ringleader and Members of Multi-State Anabolic Steroid Trafficking Network Sentenced

… the Lamberts moved in with Adam Morin, 36, of Hanover County. Morin not only assisted in the manufacture of … thousands of steroid units and admitted that he earned well over a million dollars in gross drug proceeds over the course of …