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Brownsville man heads to federal prison for buying crack cocaine

April 10, 2019
… Brownsville man heads to federal prison for buying crack cocaine April 10, 2019 Houston Contact Info Contact Us …
April 10, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Bakersfield Drug-Buy Defendant Sentenced

March 15, 2011
… Bakersfield Drug-Buy Defendant Sentenced March 15, 2011 San Francisco Contact … years of supervised release for conspiring to distribute cocaine and possessing cocaine with intent to distribute. This case stemmed from an …
March 15, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Third Man Convicted By A Federal Jury For Conspiring To Buy Five Or More Kilograms Of Cocaine

June 06, 2011
… Third Man Convicted By A Federal Jury For Conspiring To Buy Five Or More Kilograms Of Cocaine June 06, 2011 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us …
June 06, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Seattle Man Admits Buying 630,000 Counterfeit Pills on the Dark Web

June 15, 2023
… Seattle Man Admits Buying 630,000 Counterfeit Pills on the Dark Web June 15, … ST. LOUIS – A man from Seattle, Wash., on Thursday admitted buying 630,000 counterfeit Xanax and other pills on the dark …
June 15, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Seattle Man Sentenced for Buying 630,000 Counterfeit Pills on the Dark Web

April 12, 2024
… Seattle Man Sentenced for Buying 630,000 Counterfeit Pills on the Dark Web April 12, … August 30, 2021, Verbowski used cryptocurrency and cash to buy bulk quantities of counterfeit generic alprazolam, an …
April 12, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Colombian National Convicted After Attempting to Buy 20 Kilos of Cocaine

November 16, 2021
… Colombian National Convicted After Attempting to Buy 20 Kilos of Cocaine November 16, 2021 New England Contact Info Contact …
November 16, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Bitcoin Exchanger Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To Four Years In Prison For Selling Nearly $1 Million In Bitcoins For Drug Buys On Silk Road

January 20, 2015
… Bitcoin Exchanger Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To Four … Prison For Selling Nearly $1 Million In Bitcoins For Drug Buys On Silk Road January 20, 2015 New York Contact Info …
January 20, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Former CEO Of Bitcoin Exchange Company Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To Two Years In Prison For Helping To Sell Nearly $1 Million In Bitcoins For Drug Buys On Silk Road

December 19, 2014
… Former CEO Of Bitcoin Exchange Company Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To … For Helping To Sell Nearly $1 Million In Bitcoins For Drug Buys On Silk Road December 19, 2014 New York Contact Info …
December 19, 2014
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Member Of “Los Piojos” Cocaine Trafficking Family, Responsible For Importing Tons Of Cocaine Into US Convicted Millions Used To Buy Over 50 Racing Horses: Over 280 Kilos Of Cocaine, $15-20 Million In Assets Seized

June 15, 2017
… Member Of “Los Piojos” Cocaine Trafficking Family, Responsible For Importing Tons Of Cocaine Into US Convicted Millions Used To Buy Over 50 Racing Horses: Over 280 Kilos Of Cocaine, $15-20 …
June 15, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Third Dealer Sentenced In Colorado River Indian Tribes Community Undercover Takedown

February 11, 2011
… Force targeted dealers selling potent highly pure form of methamphetamine - PHOENIX, AZ. - The Honorable David G. … at the tribe’s Farms Office in Poston, Ariz. Over three buys, Leivas sold the informant 43.9 grams of “actual” …
February 11, 2011
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DEA One Pill Can Kill Social Media Campaign

October 09, 2024
… of fake prescription pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine.  The Public Safety Alert coincides with the … Learn more at www.dea.gov/onepill #DYK that you cannot buy a legitimate pharmaceutical drug on social media?  Not … use. Parental Resources Fake Pills: What You Need to Know Buying Drugs Online: What You Should Know Wyatt’s Story Drug …
October 09, 2024
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Drug dealer who sold out of his home sentenced to 72 months

September 06, 2018
… conspired with others to distribute fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine. On Feb. 13, 2015, the Niagara County Drug Task Force conducted a controlled buy at Thompson’s residence on Elmwood Avenue. The drug sold … 88 grams of fentanyl, 60 grams of heroin, and 17 grams of crack cocaine. A digital scale, baggies, and $1,955.00 in …
September 06, 2018
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Lockport Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Fentanyl

May 10, 2018
… conspired with others to distribute fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine. On February 13, 2015, the Niagara County Drug Task Force conducted a controlled buy at Thompson’s residence on Elmwood Avenue. The drug sold … 88 grams of fentanyl, 60 grams of heroin, and 17 grams of crack cocaine. A digital scale, baggies, and $1,955.00 in …
May 10, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Nevada Woman Sentenced For Taking ‘Food Stamps’ For Meth, Cash

May 16, 2017
… Nevada Woman Sentenced For Taking ‘Food Stamps’ For Meth, Cash May 16, 2017 St. Louis … then used the EBT cards and PINs belonging to others to buy her own food. Vernon County Sheriff’s Department …
May 16, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Man Found Guilty Of Trafficking Crack Cocaine

August 26, 2015
… Man Found Guilty Of Trafficking Crack Cocaine August 26, 2015 Atlanta Contact Info Contact …
August 26, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Luxury car purveyor extradicted on fraud and money laundering charges

October 14, 2020
… and our resolve in the pursuit of justice,” said Tommy D. Coke, Inspector in Charge of the Atlanta Division. “Postal … allegedly recruited straw purchasers – people who would buy luxury cars in their names, but had no intention of … follow DEA Atlanta via Twitter at @DEAATLANTADiv.   ####### Cocaine On …
October 14, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Two Men Sentenced On Meth Charges

March 27, 2018
… Two Men Sentenced On Meth Charges March 27, 2018 New York Contact Info Contact Us … and to distribute, a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine. Bradley J. Hollenbeck, 37, of Andover, NY, … 2014, the defendant engaged in the practice of “smurfing,” buying small quantities of pseudoephedrine, at local …
March 27, 2018
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Illegal Online Pharmacies

August 19, 2025
… Milgram Press Release Press Your Luck Slide Deck How to Buy Medicines Safely Online Resources How to Buy Medicines Safely From an Online Pharmacy | FDA Safe …
August 19, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Indiana Man Sentenced 20 Years For Meth Trafficking

January 05, 2022
… Indiana Man Sentenced 20 Years For Meth Trafficking January 05, 2022 Chicago Contact Info … pleading guilty to distribution of more than 50 grams of methamphetamine. Mitchell was sentenced to 20 years in … and March 2021, law enforcement conducted controlled buys of over 380 grams of methamphetamine from Mitchell. …
January 05, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Four South Arkansas Men Sentenced To A Total Of Over 31 Years For Unrelated Drug Trafficking Offenses

November 21, 2014
… to 108 months imprisonment for Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine; Kirkland Litzsey, aka “K3”, age 27, of Little Rock … imprisonment for Distribution of a Controlled Substance, Crack Cocaine; and Robert Bennett, aka “Big Rob”, age 44, of …
November 21, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Former Hinsdale Man Pleads Guilty To Crack Cocaine Conspiracy Charges

September 21, 2022
… Former Hinsdale Man Pleads Guilty To Crack Cocaine Conspiracy Charges September 21, 2022 New … On a third occasion, Racine fled after being provided with buy money but before providing the crack cocaine.  Racine …
September 21, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Independence Man Sentenced For Meth Conspiracy

May 16, 2017
… Independence Man Sentenced For Meth Conspiracy May 16, 2017 St. Louis Contact Info Contact … guilty to participating in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, one count of distributing methamphetamine, … an ounce of methamphetamine for $1,400 in a controlled drug buy on Jan. 12, 2016. Law enforcement officers then executed …
May 16, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Federal jury finds Stockton man guilty of heroin and crack cocaine trafficking offenses

September 19, 2019
… Federal jury finds Stockton man guilty of heroin and crack cocaine trafficking offenses September 19, 2019 San … operation was investigated using a confidential source to buy heroin and crack cocaine from Sherman’s front man and …
September 19, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 110 Months for Meth Trafficking

September 13, 2022
… Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 110 Months for Meth Trafficking September 13, 2022 Chicago Contact Info … in federal prison for distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Shelton pleaded guilty to this charge on … police officer communicated with Shelton and arranged to buy two ounces of methamphetamine from him. At a location in …
September 13, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Columbus Convicted Felon Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Attempting to Sell “Meth” in Harris County, Georgia

March 02, 2021
… Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Attempting to Sell “Meth” in Harris County, Georgia March 02, 2021 Atlanta … County Sheriff’s Office and DEA arranged a controlled buy of “ice” methamphetamine from McBride on September 20, …
March 02, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Laredo Resident Sentenced For Distributing Controlled Substances Near School

January 28, 2015
… multiple conspiracies to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, crack cocaine and marijuana as well as multiple counts of … An undercover agent then conducted several controlled buys of cocaine, cocaine base and marijuana from Serna Sr., …
January 28, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Announces Guilty Plea Of U.S. Congressman On Cocaine Charges

November 20, 2013
… DEA Announces Guilty Plea Of U.S. Congressman On Cocaine Charges November 20, 2013 Headquarters Contact Info … area of Washington, D.C. At this time, Radel agreed to buy about 3.5 grams of cocaine from the undercover officer.  …
November 20, 2013
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DEA Issues Warning About Illegal Online Pharmacies

October 04, 2024
… discounts to deceive customers into believing they were buying from a reputable business. Often these illegal, … BeSafeRx campaign page for information on how to safely buy prescription medicines online and to locate a …
PRESS RELEASE

Sands Point Cardiologist Sentenced For Vicious Assault-for-Hire Plot Against Rival Doctor

January 31, 2017
… weapons.  The investigation included six undercover drug buys from the seller.  During this period of time, the drugs … to the building instead.  During one of the undercover drug buys, a conversation ensued about a Feb. 25, 2015, arson …
January 31, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Indiana Man Sentenced to 300 Months for Trafficking Fentanyl, Meth

August 08, 2022
… Man Sentenced to 300 Months for Trafficking Fentanyl, Meth August 08, 2022 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) … to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. Knox was sentenced to 300 … methamphetamine and 98 grams of fentanyl in five controlled buys with law enforcement. Knox also provided a firearm to a …
August 08, 2022

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