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Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Meth Trafficking, Gun Crimes

October 08, 2024
… Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Meth Trafficking, Gun Crimes October 08, 2024 Chicago … supervised release after Xiong pled guilty to distributing methamphetamine and possessing a firearm as a previously … Drug Task Force used informants to make four controlled buys of methamphetamine from Xiong. Agents arrested Xiong …
October 08, 2024
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Man Pleads Guilty To Cocaine Charge

January 25, 2018
… Man Pleads Guilty To Cocaine Charge January 25, 2018 New York Contact Info … Roosevelt Avenue, after previously making three controlled buys of cocaine from the defendant. During the execution of …
January 25, 2018
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Pulaski Man Sentenced To 70 Months

March 29, 2013
… was also convicted at trial, obtained large quantities of cocaine and marijuana from various suppliers. Gentry then cooked a large portion of the cocaine into crack cocaine to increase his profits and then distributed … of search warrants. Approximately $2,100 in marked buy money, from a prior cocaine purchase from Gentry, was …
March 29, 2013
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New Orleans man pleads guilty to various drug trafficking and firearms crimes, resulting in shooting of DEA Task Force Officer Stephen Arnold

August 06, 2018
… of a mixture/substance containing a detectable amount of cocaine base; distribution of a quantity of cocaine base; … 2015 and continuing until his arrest Hardy distributed crack cocaine virtually every day throughout the streets of … of that investigation, DEA made four separate controlled buys of ¼ and ½ ounce quantities of crack cocaine from Hardy …
August 06, 2018
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Machine Gun Owner Sentenced to 11 Years for Fentanyl, Meth Conspiracy

November 15, 2023
… Machine Gun Owner Sentenced to 11 Years for Fentanyl, Meth Conspiracy November 15, 2023 St. Louis Contact Info … and fentanyl and used a confidential source to make drugs buys from him. “Like many business owners, drug trafficking …
November 15, 2023
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Judge sentences St. Louis County man for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, heroin and meth

October 08, 2020
… possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, heroin and meth October 08, 2020 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us … warrant, the officers recovered fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine from the shoe holder. Welch admitted to … one pound of methamphetamine every 10 days, as well as buying approximately one-half ounce of heroin or fentanyl at …
October 08, 2020
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Three Family Members Sentenced For Cocaine Charges

October 30, 2012
… Three Family Members Sentenced For Cocaine Charges October 30, 2012 Miami Contact Info Contact … Oliver, were in Orlando, from St. Petersburg, and wanted to buy a kilogram of cocaine for $28,000. The following day, …
October 30, 2012
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Illinois man sentenced for bringing cocaine to Madison to sell

June 16, 2020
… 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 …
June 16, 2020
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Eagle Pass Brothers Sentenced To Federal Prison For Cocaine Distribution

September 06, 2016
… Eagle Pass Brothers Sentenced To Federal Prison For Cocaine Distribution September 06, 2016 Houston Contact Info … cars that they showed at various car shows in Texas and to buy and remodel homes. During recorded phone calls played at …
September 06, 2016
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Three members of Lockport fentanyl ring arrested

February 13, 2019
… Three members of Lockport fentanyl ring arrested February 13, 2019 New York Contact Info Contact … officers, in June 2017, conducted two controlled buys of half a bundle of heroin from White. During each of … law enforcement officers made three additional controlled buys of heroin and fentanyl from Haney.   On Oct. 09, 2018, …
February 13, 2019
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Columbus Resident Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine

December 19, 2024
… referenced in court, DEA agents conducted a controlled buy of 55.64 grams of 100% pure methamphetamine from Thomas … 17, 2019, at a gas station in Columbus. Another controlled buy occurred on Sept. 6, 2019, when DEA agents purchased …
December 19, 2024
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Spokane Man Involved in Robbery of Large Amount of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Sentenced to Federal Prison

October 10, 2024
… 6, 2022, Baughman went to a stash house in Spokane to buy a large quantity of methamphetamine and fentanyl from a … trafficking organization. Immediately recognizing that the buy money was counterfeit, the sellers declined the sale. …
October 10, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Busts Steroid Traffickers And Dismantles Laboratories Across The Nation

September 22, 2015
… Across The Nation September 22, 2015 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 (571) 387-3289 Jodie Underwood … Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 3439 East University Drive Phoenix , AZ 85034 United … located in Lithuania and Moldova. There is great danger in buying steroids, chemicals, and other illicit products on …
September 22, 2015
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Pamlico County Drug Trafficker Sentenced In Operation "No Quarter"

December 30, 2013
… guilty to conspiracy to distribute 5 kilograms or more of cocaine and 280 grams or more of crack cocaine. On October 21, 2008, Williswas arrested in … Sheriff's Office used another confidential informant to buy 4.8 grams of cocaine (crack) from Willis. The …
December 30, 2013
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Mexican National Sentenced to 5 Years for Trafficking Cocaine and Possessing Firearms

September 20, 2024
… Mexican National Sentenced to 5 Years for Trafficking Cocaine and Possessing Firearms September 20, 2024 Chicago … County Drug Task Force arranged to make controlled buys of cocaine from Resendiz-Gomez, a previously convicted …
September 20, 2024
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Illinois Man Sentenced to 16 Years for Attempted Cocaine Trafficking

April 21, 2022
… Illinois Man Sentenced to 16 Years for Attempted Cocaine Trafficking April 21, 2022 Chicago Contact Info … the intent to distribute. Tinch in May 2018 attempted to buy a kilogram of cocaine from an individual in a grocery …
April 21, 2022
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Eldon Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Meth Conspiracy, Attempted Jail Escape

January 24, 2014
… Eldon Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Meth Conspiracy, Attempted Jail Escape January 24, 2014 St. … made references to picking up the two after the escape and buying them clothes to wear. On Nov. 13, 2012, Atterberry …
January 24, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Attempted Purchase Of Cocaine Leads To 10-Year Federal Prison Sentence

May 28, 2015
… Attempted Purchase Of Cocaine Leads To 10-Year Federal Prison Sentence May 28, … kilograms of cocaine from him.  Simmons promised to buy a total of eight kilograms of cocaine for $33,000 …
May 28, 2015
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Cocaine

January 21, 2025
Stimulants
White, crystalline powder derived from coca leaves. Cocaine base (crack) looks like small, irregularly shaped white rocks. Cocaine is an intense, euphoria-producing stimulant drug with strong addictive potential.
January 21, 2025
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Phoenix mother indicted, accused of using 13-year-old daughter to hide cocaine

October 17, 2019
… indicted, accused of using 13-year-old daughter to hide cocaine October 17, 2019 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us … with a Phoenix drug trafficking organization, allegedly buying cocaine for resale.   Covarruvia faces multiple state …
October 17, 2019
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Madison, Wisconsin man sentenced to five years in prison for possessing cocaine with intent to distribute

June 30, 2020
… Madison, Wisconsin man sentenced to five years in prison for possessing cocaine with intent to distribute June 30, 2020 Chicago … working with law enforcement officers called Dickerson to buy cocaine.  During the phone call, Dickerson agreed to …
June 30, 2020
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Illinois Man Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth

August 11, 2023
… to 21 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth August 11, 2023 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) … with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of actual methamphetamine. Imprisonment will be followed by five years … June 2021 and April 2022, the DEA conducted 13 controlled buys from the distributors working for Bernal, for a total …
August 11, 2023
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Minnesota Man Sentenced to 5 Years on Methamphetamine Charge

November 23, 2021
… occupied by Stelzer and his co-defendant, Doua Moua, for a cracked windshield and reckless driving. The officer … During post-arrest interviews, Stelzer and Moua admitted buying the methamphetamine together in the Twin Cities. … handled the prosecution. Guilty Plea Drug Trafficking Cocaine On On …
November 23, 2021
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Drug Dealer Who Mailed Meth Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Prison

May 19, 2022
… Drug Dealer Who Mailed Meth Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Prison May 19, 2022 … White sentenced on May 19 a drug dealer who mailed crystal methamphetamine to St. Louis from Arizona to seven and … 12, 2019, DEA agents utilized a confidential source to buy $1,200 worth of crystal methamphetamine from Neal and …
May 19, 2022
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Franklin County man pleads guilty to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute meth

March 04, 2020
… guilty to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute meth March 04, 2020 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us (314) … to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and being a felon in possession of a … County, Missouri. Investigators conducted controlled buys of methamphetamine from Campbell and Spencer in and …
March 04, 2020
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East St. Louis Man Convicted In Heroin Overdose Death

February 23, 2011
… of Controlled Substances; and 3) Distribution of Crack Cocaine to a Person Under the Age of Twenty-One. DOYLE … their prostitution customers into DOYLE’S - residence to buy drugs. DOYLE - was also convicted of “Distribution of a …
February 23, 2011
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Rochester man going to prison for cocaine conspiracy

July 30, 2019
… Rochester man going to prison for cocaine conspiracy July 30, 2019 New York … co-conspirator purchased three electronic devices from Best Buy in which to secrete United States currency that would be …
July 30, 2019
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51 Arrested In Major Heroin Takedown

June 10, 2015
… 51 Arrested In Major Heroin Takedown June 10, 2015 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us … on the streets during the course of enforcement, such as a buy-walk, or buy-bust operation. Fentanyl cases in 2014 have …
June 10, 2015
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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 … possess firearms and ammunition; Individuals who unlawfully buy, sell, or traffic (or attempt illegally to buy, sell or … Operation Press Conferences Drug Trafficking Fentanyl Cocaine Off On …
September 09, 2021
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Western U.P. Crystal Meth Conspiracy Shut Down

December 17, 2015
… Western U.P. Crystal Meth Conspiracy Shut Down December 17, 2015 Detroit Contact … moved to Las Vegas in about 2000 and became a heavy methamphetamine user.  He returned to Ironwood in 2012, but … purchases of methamphetamine from Hill.  These undercover buys gave the officers the evidence they needed to get a …
December 17, 2015

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