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DEA acts against dangerous, deadly designer synthetic drug linked to 151 overdose deaths since 2015

August 31, 2018
… DEA acts against dangerous, deadly designer synthetic drug linked to 151 … of the phenethylamine class and it is similar to cathinone, methamphetamine, MDMA, and other Schedule I and II substances. It is highly …
August 31, 2018
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DEA Moves To Emergency Control Synthetic Stimulants

September 07, 2011
… Stimulants September 07, 2011 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA Public … a class of chemicals perceived as mimics of cocaine, LSD, MDMA, and/or methamphetamine. Users have reported impaired perception, …
September 07, 2011
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Chemicals Used In "Bath Salts” Now Under Federal Control And Regulation

October 21, 2011
… Chemicals Used In "Bath Salts” Now Under Federal Control And Regulation … a class of chemicals perceived as mimics of cocaine, LSD, MDMA, and/or methamphetamine. Users have reported impaired perception, …
October 21, 2011
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Orlando Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Federal Prison on Cocaine and Ecstasy Charges

January 25, 2024
… Orlando Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Federal Prison on Cocaine and Ecstasy Charges January 25, 2024 Miami Contact Info … and possession with the intent to distribute cocaine and MDMA (Ecstasy) . Brenes-Colon had pleaded guilty on October …
January 25, 2024
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Alleged Leader Of Ethnic-Albanian Organized Crime Syndicate Extradited To The U.S. To Face Drug And Money Laundering Charges

November 19, 2012
… organization allegedly trafficked cocaine, marijuana, MDMA and prescription drugs, and laundered tens of millions … marijuana from Canada and Mexico, substantial quantities of MDMA from the Netherlands and Canada, hundreds of kilograms … the importation and distribution of tons of cocaine, MDMA, diverted prescription medications, and marijuana in …
November 19, 2012
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Ventura County Men Charged With Trafficking Meth In Kern County

August 08, 2013
… to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting Special Agent in Charge Bruce C. … received information about a drug courier who was bringing methamphetamine out of Mexico and into California and other states. On July 19, 2013, agents had the informant buy one pound of methamphetamine for $7,500 from …
August 08, 2013
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La Crosse Man Sentenced to 48 months in prison

December 18, 2019
… M. Conley to 48 months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine.  Conner pleaded guilty to this charge on … methamphetamine from Conner.  During one of the controlled buys, Conner admitted to selling a half pound of …
December 18, 2019
GENERAL INFORMATION

San Francisco News 2010

July 15, 2021
… Cultivation Ring Dismantled June 25, 2010 Large-Scale Methamphetamine Distribution Organization Shut Down June 18, … Cultivator Indicted April 30, 2010 12 Indicted in Stockton Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring April 23, 2010 Jury … to Eight and One Half Years in Prison for Trafficking MDMA February 25, 2010 Natomas Drug Dealer Sentenced to Over …
July 15, 2021
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Indianapolis Man Sentenced to Over 24 Years for Meth Trafficking

February 16, 2023
… DeGuilio on his plea of guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Hicks was sentenced to 292 months in prison … in the case, in May 2019, Hicks agreed with others to buy methamphetamine in California to bring back to the …
February 16, 2023
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Mishawaka, Indiana man sentenced to 120 months in prison

February 05, 2020
… over 500 grams of a mixture or substance containing methamphetamine and over 100 grams of a mixture or substance … found over four pounds of methamphetamine, money used to buy drugs that same day from Mr. Sanders, along with Mr. …
February 05, 2020
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Three Houston Men Sentenced In Federal Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

June 15, 2011
… to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and was sentenced to 270 months in federal … to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and was sentenced to 262 months in federal … least 20 kilograms of cocaine was seized through undercover buys and during the execution of search warrants and …
June 15, 2011
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Camdenton Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Meth Conspiracy

May 06, 2021
… his role in a conspiracy to distribute large quantities of methamphetamine in southwest Missouri. Stephan D. Samons, … to both Luke and Tribble. Samons admitted to buying methamphetamine from Norles on five occasions. During …
May 06, 2021
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Career Offender Sentenced to 17 Years on Drug Charges

October 12, 2021
… 17 Years on Drug Charges October 12, 2021 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) 362-3433 … recovered from Butler’s person narcotics, including MDMA, methamphetamine, cocaine, and morphine, as well as digital …
October 12, 2021
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Georgia man sentenced to 10 years for trafficking lethal synthetic opioid he purchased on dark web using cryptocurrency

February 01, 2019
… Georgia man sentenced to 10 years for trafficking lethal synthetic opioid he purchased on dark web using … release on drug trafficking conspiracy charges, for buying the deadly synthetic opioid U-47700 on the dark web … follow DEA Atlanta via Twitter at @DEAATLANTADiv. # # #     Methamphetamine On …
February 01, 2019
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Shawnee Auto Dealer Sentenced To 30 Months For Illegal Deals With Drug Traffickers

July 05, 2011
… Deals With Drug Traffickers July 05, 2011 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name … to 30 months in federal prison for helping drug dealers buy vehicles used for drug trafficking without attracting … in California that was distributing marijuana, cocaine and methamphetamine from California to buyers in Kansas and …
July 05, 2011
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Arkansas Man Sentenced To 65 Months In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking

October 12, 2016
… prison Wednesday for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine.  The sentence was announced by Drug … and the Springdale Narcotics Unit conducted two controlled buys with an intermediary for Calderon in which a quantity …
October 12, 2016
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Meth Trafficking

January 19, 2022
… pleading guilty to distribution of more than 50 grams of methamphetamine. Fowler was sentenced to 121 months in … a pound of methamphetamine during a series of controlled buys. In August 2020, investigators arrested Fowler and …
January 19, 2022
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Judge Sentences Caruthersville Man to 6 Years for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth

April 23, 2021
… in November to six counts of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, one of the counts being conspiracy to … others and sold methamphetamine through several controlled buys with an undercover agent. Black would agree to meet …
April 23, 2021
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 12 1/2 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking

January 12, 2023
… DeGuilio on his plea of guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Reid was sentenced to 150 months in prison … in this case, in May 2019, Reid agreed with others to buy methamphetamine in California to bring back to the …
January 12, 2023
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Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Meth Trafficking

July 29, 2022
… of 500 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing methamphetamine. Norton pleaded guilty to this charge on … with the DEA communicated with Norton and arranged to buy two pounds of methamphetamine from him in Madison in …
July 29, 2022
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Houston Man Guilty In Federal Drug Trafficking Ring

March 07, 2011
… Defendant faces up to Life in federal prison for methamphetamine conviction BEAUMONT, TX - Drug Enforcement … guilty to conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine on Mar. 1, 2011 before U.S. District Judge … least 20 kilograms of cocaine was seized through undercover buys and during the execution of search warrants and …
March 07, 2011
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Two Houston Women Sentenced In East Texas Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

May 31, 2011
… pleaded guilty on Jan. 12, 2011 to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and was sentenced to 70 months in federal … guilty on Jan. 24, 2011, to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and was sentenced to 40 months in federal … least 20 kilograms of cocaine was seized through undercover buys and during the execution of search warrants and …
May 31, 2011
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Houston Men Sentenced In Federal Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

June 23, 2011
… to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and was sentenced to 90 months in federal … to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and was sentenced to 120 months in federal … least 20 kilograms of cocaine was seized through undercover buys and during the execution of search warrants and …
June 23, 2011
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Pill Press Photo Gallery

January 21, 2025
… Gallery Pill Press Photo Gallery New York Field Division   In the Bronx on April 6, 2024, as part of an ongoing … approximately 20 pounds of powdered narcotics containing methamphetamine, and approximately 3.5 pounds of suspected … kilograms of bulk mixed powder ready to press, 56 grams of MDMA, 200 grams of psilocybin, 600 grams of cocaine …
January 21, 2025
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Juries Return Guilty Verdicts Against Couple for Murdering Government Witness

December 09, 2021
… verdict on all four counts charged -- distribution of methamphetamine, conspiracy to murder a government witness, … cooperate with law enforcement and conducted a controlled buy of $40 worth of methamphetamine on January 19, 2016. …
December 09, 2021
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Five Sentenced In Federal Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

May 25, 2011
… device to facilitate the conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and was sentenced to 48 months in federal … pleaded guilty on Jan. 29, 2011 to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and was sentenced to 235 months in federal … least 20 kilograms of cocaine was seized through undercover buys and during the execution of search warrants and …
May 25, 2011
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Joplin Man Sentenced To 22 Years For Meth Conspiracy & Firearms

January 28, 2015
… his role in a conspiracy to distribute large quantities of methamphetamine and for illegally possessing firearms. Jose … guilty to participating in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine from July 16, 2012, to June 14, 2013, and to … federal and local agents conducted numerous undercover buys with various co-defendants in this conspiracy. A …
January 28, 2015
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Lafayette man sentenced to nearly 13 years for drug and gun charges

August 14, 2018
… agents found Collett in possession of a quantity of methamphetamine, LSD, tablets containing fentanyl, MDMA, heroin, cocaine, a mixture and substance containing …
August 14, 2018
DRUG FACT SHEET

Bath Salts

January 21, 2025
Designer Drugs
Synthetic stimulants often referred to as “bath salts” are from the synthetic cathinone class of drugs. Synthetic cathinones are central nervous stimulants and are designed to mimic effects similar to those produced by cocaine, methamphetamine, and MDMA (ecstasy). These substances are often marketed as “bath salts,” “research chemicals,” “plant food,”...
January 21, 2025
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Cocaine Trafficker Returns to Prison for 10 More Years

November 02, 2021
… case.  Guilty Plea Drug Trafficking Cocaine Heroin Ecstasy/MDMA Methamphetamine Off On …
November 02, 2021