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Joint Law Enforcement Efforts Result in Lengthy Sentences

May 27, 2021
… teams engaged in undercover operations including controlled buys of narcotics and illegal firearms. Over the course of … law enforcement also seized methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, and 56 firearms. Of the 13 defendants …
May 27, 2021
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60 Year-Old Former Shelter Counselor Sentenced To Over 11 Years In Prison

April 27, 2011
… distributing heroin, possessing with intent to distribute cocaine and possessing a gun in furtherance of drug … October 2009 to February 2010, officers used sources to buy heroin from Barnes, twice at the shelter’s parking lot … home 10.8 grams of heroin, approximately 3.4 grams of crack cocaine, hundreds of plastic Ziploc bags that were …
April 27, 2011
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20 Year Sentence For Birmingham Man On Drugs, Weapons Charges

July 13, 2017
… 20 Year Sentence For Birmingham Man On Drugs, Weapons Charges July 13, 2017 New … A repeat offender, Pearson trafficked in crack, heroin, and fentanyl. His drugs resulted in the … 23, 2016, possessing with intent to distribute heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine on March 30, 2016, and for being a …
July 13, 2017
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34 Individuals From St Johns County Arrested For Methamphetamine Production And Distribution

June 13, 2013
… 34 Individuals From St Johns County Arrested For Methamphetamine Production And Distribution June 13, 2013 … the results of an 18 months investigation involving several methamphetamine trafficking organizations in the St. Johns … were able to identify over 200 individuals who were buying large amounts of (a key ingredient in the production …
June 13, 2013
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Pill Distributor Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

December 08, 2024
… Pill Distributor Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth December 08, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us … Diaz posing as a potential drug customer seeking to buy counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl. On …
December 08, 2024
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Missouri Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy

March 07, 2023
… Missouri Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy March 07, 2023 St. Louis Contact Info … by law enforcement in Arkansas on his return trip from buying methamphetamine in Texas. Officers found 2.5 …
March 07, 2023
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Two Men Sentenced In Shreveport For Cocaine And Methamphetamine Charges

July 09, 2015
… Two Men Sentenced In Shreveport For Cocaine And Methamphetamine Charges July 09, 2015 New … on January 21, 2014. Using surveillance and controlled buys, agents recorded the defendants at various times …
July 09, 2015
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Salisbury Cocaine Dealer Sentenced To Over 11 Years In Prison

October 29, 2014
… Salisbury Cocaine Dealer Sentenced To Over 11 Years In Prison October … to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine.  The sentence was announced by Assistant Special … overheard conversations in which Nelson agreed to buy one kilogram of cocaine from Brown.  Brown delivered the …
October 29, 2014
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Hagerstown Drug Dealer Exiled To 10 Years In Prison

May 30, 2013
… years of supervised release for conspiring to distribute cocaine base, possession of a firearm in furtherance of the … 2009 to January 2010, an individual made four controlled buys of crack cocaine supplied by Hernandez.  After the fourth …
May 30, 2013
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Springfield, Mo., man sentenced to 20 years for meth conspiracy

September 29, 2020
… Springfield, Mo., man sentenced to 20 years for meth conspiracy September 29, 2020 St. Louis Contact Info … for his role in a conspiracy to distribute large amounts of methamphetamine. Ronald A. Stone, 52, was sentenced by U.S. … Stone was preparing to travel to the Kansas City area to buy methamphetamine. Agents from the Drug Enforcement …
September 29, 2020
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Federal Jury Convicts Eagle Pass Brothers For Role In Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy

October 26, 2015
… Federal Jury Convicts Eagle Pass Brothers For Role In Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy October 26, 2015 Houston … cars that they showed at various car shows in Texas and to buy and remodel homes. During recorded phone calls played at …
October 26, 2015
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Jury Convicts Conroe Man Of Trafficking Cocaine And Conspiring To Launder Drug Money

November 03, 2016
… Jury Convicts Conroe Man Of Trafficking Cocaine And Conspiring To Launder Drug Money November 03, … had already been speaking to Benitez about trying to buy large amounts of cocaine from him and his drug supplier. …
November 03, 2016
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DEA Announces Major Steroid Operation

September 01, 2015
… Steroid Operation September 01, 2015 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local … and protecting public health.” There is great danger in buying steroids, chemicals, and other illicit products on …
September 01, 2015
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Ohio Woman Pleads Guilty To Conspiring To Kidnap Man After Failed Cocaine Deal

October 20, 2017
… Ohio Woman Pleads Guilty To Conspiring To Kidnap Man After Failed Cocaine Deal October 20, 2017 Detroit Contact Info Contact … individual told Casillas that an associate of his wanted to buy one kilogram of cocaine. Casillas and Hernandez agreed …
October 20, 2017
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Johnston County Trafficker Sentenced For Cocaine Conspiracy

August 12, 2015
… Johnston County Trafficker Sentenced For Cocaine Conspiracy August 12, 2015 Atlanta Contact Info … November 4, 2013, agents used a confidential informant to buy 9 ounces of cocaine from Arrollo-Silva at a stash house …
August 12, 2015
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Federal Jury Convicts Father and Son for Killing a Niagara Falls Man in Furtherance of a Drug Conspiracy

January 02, 2024
… to possess, with intent to distribute, 500 grams or more of cocaine, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a … Street residence in Niagara Falls. Turner was an alleged crack cocaine dealer who had recently moved from Buffalo to … drugs. The investigation included a series of controlled buys and payments involving defendant Lavon Parks. …
January 02, 2024
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Pill Distributor Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

April 08, 2024
… Pill Distributor Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth April 08, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us … Diaz posing as a potential drug customer seeking to buy counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl. On …
April 08, 2024
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Birmingham Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Fentanyl That Caused 20-Year-Old’s Death

March 20, 2017
… Birmingham Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Fentanyl That Caused … Feb. 23, 2016, possessing with intent to distribute heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine on March 30, 2016, and being a felon illegally …
March 20, 2017
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U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Emergency Schedules All Illicit Fentanyls In An Effort To Reduce Overdose Deaths

February 07, 2018
… U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Emergency Schedules All Illicit Fentanyls In An … I. Fentanyl is often mixed with heroin and other (such as cocaine and methamphetamine) or used in counterfeit … prescription drugs. As a consequence, users who buy these substances on the illicit market are often unaware …
February 07, 2018
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El Paso Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Cocaine Trafficking

March 16, 2021
… El Paso Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Cocaine Trafficking March 16, 2021 El Paso Contact Info Contact …
March 16, 2021
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Wisconsin Man Sentenced to Six Years for Methamphetamine Charge

October 20, 2021
… Sheriff’s Department pulled over a car driven by Moua for a cracked windshield and reckless driving. The officer … During post-arrest interviews, Moua and Stelzer admitted buying the methamphetamine together in the Twin Cities. Moua …
October 20, 2021
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Charges 13 Members And Associates Of Lower East Side Narcotics Organization With Narcotics And Firearms Offenses

December 21, 2012
… and associates conducted hand-to-hand transactions of cocaine, crack cocaine, and oxycodone pills in the Lower East Side … two undercover NYPD officers made approximately 25 buys of cocaine and crack cocaine from various members of …
December 21, 2012
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Manchester Man Sentenced to 80 Months in Federal Prison for Operating Counterfeit Pill Lab

November 14, 2025
… methamphetamine pills from the defendant during controlled buys in March and April, 2024.  Investigators applied for … blue pills that the defendant sold during the controlled buys. DEA tested some of the pills and powders recovered …
November 14, 2025
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Drug Enforcement Administration Encourages Open Conversations on Dangers of Drugs and Social Media as Students Return to School

August 11, 2025
… Drug Enforcement Administration Encourages Open Conversations on Dangers of … as Students Return to School August 11, 2025 Omaha Contact Info Contact Us (402) 965-3600 (571) 387-3545 Emily Murray … are encouraged to emphasize the dangers associated with buying pills online. In Nebraska, DEA has seized fentanyl …
August 11, 2025
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Brevard County Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Offense

April 21, 2023
… From March through September 2022, during undercover drug buys and pursuant to a search warrant at Keel’s home. law … approximately 25 grams of methamphetamine, 3.5 grams of cocaine, and .5 grams of crack cocaine. In addition, during this conspiracy, Keels enlisted …
April 21, 2023
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72 Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking In The Municipality Of San Juan

June 03, 2014
… and intentionally possess with intent to distribute cocaine (crack), heroin, cocaine, marijuana, (commonly known as … create a money (known as “el pote,” in Spanish) in order to buy weapons and ammunition, for the use of the members of …
June 03, 2014
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Man Admits Laundering Money for Drug Dealers in St. Louis

December 04, 2023
… Louis, Missouri, on Monday admitted laundering money for methamphetamine dealers operating in the St. Louis area. … bringing cash from drug sales to Los Angeles and picking up meth, his plea says. A subsequent investigation recovered a … assets worth about $2.6 million by using drug profits to buy real estate, vehicles and other assets and using his …
December 04, 2023
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Defendants Sentenced for Trafficking Methamphetamine in Middle Georgia

July 10, 2025
… Defendants Sentenced for Trafficking Methamphetamine in Middle Georgia July 10, 2025 Atlanta … - (910) 815-4513 Investigation Began Following 11-Kilo Meth Seizure in Macon; Fentanyl Mixtures Seized DEA stock … Informants (CI) to conduct three methamphetamine buys from Mendez and two heroin buys from Willis; the …
July 10, 2025
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Kentucky Career Criminal Sentenced To 20 + Years For Head Role In Cocaine Conspiracy

February 06, 2013
… Career Criminal Sentenced To 20 + Years For Head Role In Cocaine Conspiracy February 06, 2013 Detroit Contact Info … acknowledged that he and Catching used drug proceeds to buy merchandise for the store.   Court documents state that …
February 06, 2013
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East Bay Resident Found Guilty of Attempting to Help Smuggle Cocaine Through Bay Area Airports

March 09, 2022
… East Bay Resident Found Guilty of Attempting to Help Smuggle Cocaine Through Bay Area Airports March 09, 2022 San … drug trafficker who would fly to the Bay Area to buy cocaine and needed a quick way to transport it back to …
March 09, 2022