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Dark web fentanyl trafficker sentenced to 13 years in federal prison

February 11, 2020
… on “Dream Market,” a dark web marketplace where users buy and sell illegal substances and services, and used that … States. According to court records, Scanlan and Arias made over $100,000 from their dark web drug trafficking and split … extent of the law.” “Illicit opioid distribution, whether online or through conventional drug distribution methods, …
February 11, 2020
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H-Block Gang Member Sentenced For Drug Distribution And Firearm Offense

August 12, 2025
… shootings and violence. According to court documents, over 500 grams of cocaine, cocaine base (crack cocaine) and fentanyl, as well as over 20,000 doses of drug-laced paper were seized during the … to a cooperating witness, and then subsequently stole “buy” money from the cooperating witness during a controlled …
August 12, 2025
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Bitcoin Exchanges Pleads Guilty In Manhattan Federal Court In Connection With The Sale Of Approximately $1 Million In Bitcoins For Use On The Silk Road Website

September 05, 2014
… Court In Connection With The Sale Of Approximately $1 Million In Bitcoins For Use On The Silk Road Website … a black-market website designed to enable its users to buy and sell illegal drugs anonymously and beyond the reach …
September 05, 2014
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DEA Scam Alert -- Extortion Scheme

November 27, 2012
… previously purchased controlled substance pharmaceuticals over the internet or by telephone) and identify themselves …  Some victims who purchased their drugs using a credit card also reported fraudulent use of their credit cards. “Impersonating a federal agent is a violation of …
November 27, 2012
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DEA Scam Alert -- Extortion Scheme

November 28, 2012
… call the (who in most cases previously purchased drugs over the internet or by telephone) and identify themselves … Some victims who purchased their drugs using a credit card also reported fraudulent use of their credit cards. Impersonating a federal agent is a violation of …
November 28, 2012
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Eleven Sentenced To Over 97 Years Combined For Methamphetamine Drug Trafficking Offenses

June 01, 2015
… Eleven Sentenced To Over 97 Years Combined For Methamphetamine Drug Trafficking … Eldridge commented, “These defendants transported large amounts of methamphetamine from California to Arkansas where … methamphetamine in Northwest Arkansas.  Numerous controlled buys, surveillance, search warrants, and monitoring were …
June 01, 2015
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Indiana Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Meth Trafficking

May 07, 2025
… Indiana Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Meth Trafficking May 07, 2025 Chicago … executed at Clark’s home in South Bend resulting in the recovery of an additional five pounds of high-purity …
May 07, 2025
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Man Indicted For Drug Trafficking After Over 800 Lbs. Of Marijuana Seized

June 18, 2003
… Man Indicted For Drug Trafficking After Over 800 Lbs. Of Marijuana Seized June 18, 2003 Washington, … charge is life imprisonment and a fine of up to $4 million. The maximum penalty for the possession charge is 40 …
June 18, 2003
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Operation Spiderweb Snags Cocaine, Meth, Weapons And Over $1 Million In Cash

January 20, 2011
… Operation Spiderweb Snags Cocaine, Meth, Weapons And Over $1 Million In Cash January 20, 2011 Atlanta Contact …
January 20, 2011
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State and Local Task Forces

January 22, 2025
… Fentanyl Seizures in 2025 In 2024, DEA seized more than 60 million fentanyl-laced counterfeit pills and nearly 8,000 … doses of fentanyl. The 2025 fentanyl seizures represent over 347 million deadly doses. * updated: December 1, 2025 Millions of Fentanyl Pills Seized + 45200000 Pounds of …
January 22, 2025
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DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

November 04, 2019
… DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico November 04, … Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force released its 2018 Report Card which indicated that there were 92 fentanyl-related … that at least one in four pills tested contained a LETHAL amount of fentanyl. Are you willing to gamble with your life …
November 04, 2019
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Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Member Extradited to the United States from Mexico for Funneling Massive Amounts of Marijuana and Cocaine into the United States

June 11, 2018
… to the United States from Mexico for Funneling Massive Amounts of Marijuana and Cocaine into the United States June … the United States. Law enforcement also took possession of millions of dollars in drug proceeds which were destined to …
June 11, 2018
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Federal Grand Jury Has Indicted 13 Defendants With Drug Trafficking, Health Care Fraud And Possession Of Firearms

December 18, 2003
… counties. The defendants allegedly used health insurance cards, including Maryland Medicaid program cards, of Sample … such as Oxycontin, Percocet, Endocet, Xanax and other drugs over to Fulton, Muldrow and Womble for resale on the street. … carry a maximum punishment.3 of 40 years imprisonment, a $2 million fine and 5 years supervised release. Muldrow, …
December 18, 2003
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$11 Million Dollar Heroin Shipment Seized En Route From New York City To New England

May 19, 2014
… $11 Million Dollar Heroin Shipment Seized En Route From New York … traffickers arrested during drug delivery in Connecticut: over 50 pounds of heroin, 20 pounds of cocaine and three … drug distribution network responsible for supplying massive amounts of heroin and other drugs throughout the Northeast. …
May 19, 2014
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Orange Park Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Possessing Over 5 Kilos of Cocaine With Intent to Distribute

March 29, 2024
… Orange Park Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Possessing Over 5 Kilos of Cocaine With Intent to Distribute March 29, … that on June 3, 2022, Fils-Aime would be transporting large amounts of cocaine in Jacksonville in the St. Johns Bluff …
March 29, 2024
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Operation Engage Kansas City

March 28, 2025
… pills are a continued concern for the Kansas City region. Overdose deaths caused by fentanyl poisonings are rising, … of Shawnee Mission West HS Connect With Us!   Sign up for email updates about Kansas City's Operation Engage …
March 28, 2025
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Federal Jury Convicts Three Individuals Of Illegally Distributing Controlled Substances Over Internet

November 16, 2012
… Individuals Of Illegally Distributing Controlled Substances Over Internet November 16, 2012 San Francisco Contact Info … criminal organization that distributed more than 4.4 million doses of controlled substances through the Internet … international accounts in the form of transfers from credit card processors in Israel and Canada, as well as payments to …
November 16, 2012
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Dominican National Pleads Guilty To Trafficking Tens Of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills

December 10, 2025
… large-scale drug trafficker distributing various narcotics. Over the course of the investigation, Andujar distributed … fentanyl, cocaine and crystal methamphetamine to undercover law enforcement.  Bernabel was identified as a … to a lifetime of supervised release and a fine of up to $10 million. The charges of distribution of 40 grams or more of …
December 10, 2025
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Fourteen people indicted, $1 million worth of drugs and 65 firearms seized in massive takedown

September 13, 2019
… Fourteen people indicted, $1 million worth of drugs and 65 firearms seized in massive … Portsmouth and Virginia Beach area NORFOLK, Va. – Over 100 law enforcement agents, officers and other …
September 13, 2019
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Pensacola Man Sentenced for Possessing Methamphetamine, Fentanyl, and Cocaine

November 25, 2025
… and a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl, cocaine, and cocaine base. The sentence … defendant’s residence. During the search, agents located over $8,500 in cash, more than 850 grams of methamphetamine, …
November 25, 2025
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Manchester Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute More Than 3 Pounds of Methamphetamine Sourced from Lawrence

September 11, 2025
… and his co-conspirator worked to introduce a significant amount of methamphetamine into the Manchester area,” said … has inflicted tremendous damage on our communities over the past decade, and law enforcement in the Granite … Searches of their apartment and vehicle later uncovered additional methamphetamine.  In total, law …
September 11, 2025
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DEA-led Investigation Results In Ten Defendants Pleading Guilty In Million Dollar Meth Conspiracy

August 18, 2017
… Investigation Results In Ten Defendants Pleading Guilty In Million Dollar Meth Conspiracy August 18, 2017 St. Louis … for participating in a conspiracy to distribute large amounts of cocaine into the Southern District of Illinois …
August 18, 2017
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J-CODE announces 61 arrests in its second coordinated law enforcement operation targeting opioid trafficking on the Darknet

March 26, 2019
… 299.5 kilograms of drugs, 51 firearms, and more than $7 million ($4.5 million in cryptocurrency, $2.48 million in … J-CODE is the global tip of the spear in the fight against online opioid trafficking,” said FBI Director Christopher … safe.”   “The Darkweb is not as dark as you think. When you buy or sell illegal goods online, you are not hidden from …
March 26, 2019
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Judge Sentences St. Louis Drug Dealer Known to Carry a Gun During Drug Deals

April 01, 2021
… distributor known to carry a firearm. One source confirmed buying methamphetamine daily from Burns-Jackson over a six-month period. The other source confirmed buying …
April 01, 2021
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Department of Justice and DEA Announce Seizures of Historic Amounts of Deadly Fentanyl-Laced Fake Pills in Public Safety Surge to Protect U.S. Communities

September 30, 2021
… Department of Justice and DEA Announce Seizures of Historic Amounts of Deadly Fentanyl-Laced Fake Pills in Public Safety … - (608) 210-4300 Milwaukee - (414) 336-7300 DEA seizes 1.8 million fake pills and arrests 810 nationwide in two-month … is the primary driver of the recent increase in U.S. overdose deaths. “Opioids were responsible for nearly three …
September 30, 2021
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Homicides in Buffalo Down Over 50% Following Implementation of VIPER

September 09, 2021
… Homicides in Buffalo Down Over 50% Following Implementation of VIPER September 09, … possess firearms and ammunition; Individuals who unlawfully buy, sell, or traffic (or attempt illegally to buy, sell or …
September 09, 2021
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Operation Four Horsemen Results In Millions Going Back To Law Enforcement Agencies

February 03, 2011
… Operation Four Horsemen Results In Millions Going Back To Law Enforcement Agencies February 03, …
February 03, 2011
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Essex County Man Admits Role in $23 Million Identity Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme

February 18, 2021
… Essex County Man Admits Role in $23 Million Identity Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme February … March 2018 through October 2019, Deleon-Batista laundered over $23 million in cash drug proceeds on behalf of a money …
February 18, 2021
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With You STL

January 22, 2025
… we’ve gathered prevention, education, treatment and recovery resources all in one place. We may be apart for now, … is even more of a concern during these difficult times when millions of kids are staying home in households with … Counties.  Personal information will be kept confidential.  Email  SR-NARCAN@chestnut.org  or call 618-975-6614.  …
January 22, 2025
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Alert - Extortion Scam - Alert

October 29, 2012
… call the (who in most cases previously purchased drugs over the internet or by telephone) and identify themselves …  Some victims who purchased their drugs using a credit card also reported fraudulent use of their credit cards. Impersonating a federal agent is a violation of …
October 29, 2012