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U.S. Attorney Byung “BJay” Pak issues progress report

November 13, 2018
… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States Atlanta … Control and Prevention, more than 140 Americans die daily from an opioid overdose, and in 2017, nearly 1,050 Georgians died from an opioid overdose. It is imperative that all levels of …
November 13, 2018
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Victim Witness Assistance Program

May 08, 2025
… of victims' rights laws.  These laws provide for fair and just treatment of crime victims, immediate emergency … During evidence collection, photographs are taken from the child's perspective, of illegal drugs and/or … 574-9302 | Phone: (202) 252-1010 | Fax: (202) 252-1011 Email:   usaeo.VictimOmbudsman@usdoj.gov DEA Victim Witness …
May 08, 2025
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DEA Arrests Azusa Gang Members Responsible For Narcotics Trafficking And Campaign Of Hate Crimes Targeting African-Americans

June 07, 2011
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … would use violence in order to prevent African-Americans from moving into the City,” according to the indictment. Six … racist incidents alleged in the indictment span a period from 1992 until May 2010, when an African-American high …
June 07, 2011
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National Health Care Fraud Takedown Results in 324 Defendants Charged in Connection with Over $14.6 Billion in Alleged Fraud

June 30, 2025
… actors who prey upon our most vulnerable citizens and steal from hardworking American taxpayers,” said Attorney General … fraudulently obtained at least approximately $51,474 from the fraudulent PPP applications, sought at least approximately $12,391 from at least one fraudulent EIDL application, and obtained …
June 30, 2025
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Port Arthur Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine

December 09, 2025
… criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime.   This case was …
December 09, 2025
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Communities Nationwide Join DEA and its Partners to Safely Dispose of 571,000 pounds of Unwanted Medications

November 03, 2025
… removed 571,054 pounds of unneeded and expired medications from home medicine cabinets to prevent drug misuse before it …
November 03, 2025
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Indiana Man Sentenced to More Than 19 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Cocaine

September 18, 2025
… the interstate and taken into custody. The narcotics seized from Hunt’s vehicle were later determined to be …
September 18, 2025
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Trucker Sentenced after Failed Attempt to Hide Cocaine with Urine

September 12, 2025
… that detailed how Ortiz attempted to conceal the cocaine from detection. In handing down the sentence, Judge Morales …
September 12, 2025
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Harrison County Doctor Sentenced for Unlawful Distribution of Controlled Substances

July 31, 2025
… serve 85 percent of his prison sentence. Upon his release from prison, he will be under the supervision of the U.S. …
July 31, 2025
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Memphis Man Sentenced to 150 Months for Gun and Drug-Related Offenses

June 20, 2025
… community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
June 20, 2025
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Illegal Alien Sentenced to more than Three Years in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl

June 16, 2025
… David Angel Alejandres, facilitated the transaction from Mexico, but Gonzalez delivered the fentanyl. After …
June 16, 2025
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Memphis Man Indicted for Distributing Fentanyl Which Caused Three Fatal Overdoses

May 13, 2025
… Administration will stop at nothing to rid this poison from our communities.”  “We appreciate the partnership we …
May 13, 2025
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Mississippi Co-Conspirators Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine

April 15, 2025
… According to court documents and statements made in court, from October 2022 to August 2023, Keamber McCoy, 27, and …
April 15, 2025
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Armed Drug Trafficker Sentenced to More Than Five Years in Federal Prison

April 14, 2025
… made three controlled purchases of “Perc 30” pills from Alwan. The pills contained fentanyl.  On April 6, 2023, …
April 14, 2025
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South Dakota and Colorado Men Convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute Meth Across South Dakota, Including the Crow Creek Reservation

April 03, 2025
… South Dakota and Colorado Men Convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute Meth … Gillespie Domestic Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota; Additional Division Info Community … El Paso Intelligence Center, and collaboration received from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of …
April 03, 2025
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Former LAX TSA Officer Sentenced for Drug Trafficking Charges

September 06, 2022
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … States Attorneys Gregory Bernstein and Juan Rodriguez from the Major Frauds section are prosecuting this case. The …
September 06, 2022
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Downey Man Arrested on Federal Charges Alleging He Sold Fake Prescription Pills that Caused Fatal Fentanyl Overdose

August 26, 2022
… Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … a 17-year-old Downey female who suffered a fatal overdose from the synthetic opioid, the Justice Department announced …
August 26, 2022
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DEA Acting Administrator Timothy J. Shea and local law enforcement officials announce the largest domestic seizure of methamphetamine in DEA history

October 14, 2020
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … announced today thwarted drug traffickers’ plans to profit from these dangerous drugs that cause incredible harm to our …
October 14, 2020
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Dark Web Narcotics Trafficker Sentenced to 96 Months in Prison

November 03, 2021
… offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County … using the name of her deceased husband to receive packages from her suppliers and using credit cards in her deceased … also directed customers to contact her through encrypted email and messaging services and pay her with …
November 03, 2021
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Paso Robles Woman Charged with Drug-Related Crimes, Including Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in Victim’s Death Last Year

January 17, 2024
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … documents as “R.S.” The indictment further alleges that from January 2023 to August 2023, Alalia and Lagunas-Garcia …
January 17, 2024
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DEA Billboard in Omaha Looks to Re-Energize Conversations on Fentanyl Dangers

November 12, 2024
… Gillespie Domestic Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota; Additional Division Info Community Outreach:  Amanda Frazier (502) 780-7860 OmahaCommunityOutreach@dea.gov … strike up a discussion about the consequences that can come from taking a fake pill.” Two milligrams of fentanyl, small …
November 12, 2024
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Red Ribbon Motorcycle Ride Raises Drug Education Awareness

October 08, 2024
… Gillespie Domestic Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota; Additional Division Info Community Outreach:  Amanda Frazier (502) 780-7860 OmahaCommunityOutreach@dea.gov … 3.5 million lethal doses of fentanyl have been removed from the five state Division along with nearly 3,000 pounds …
October 08, 2024
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Returns Tomorrow

April 26, 2024
… the potentially life altering consequences that can come from drug use and abuse.” There are several ways to misuse …
April 26, 2024
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DEA Enters Esports Arena with 'One Pill Can Kill Game Over Tournament'

January 30, 2024
… University New Orleans, featured competitive esports teams from the local area and demonstrated a unique and engaging … to spread the One Pill Can Kill message is encouraged to email community.outreach@dea.gov or contact the local DEA …
January 30, 2024
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DEA Releases New Tip Line to Encourage Information on Drug Kingpin Operating Throughout Colorado

January 17, 2024
… David S. Olesky Domestic Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, and Utah Additional Division Info Salt Lake City District … be accessed by calling/texting/WhatsApp 720-355-0168 or by emailing Chuy-Reward@dea.gov . Identities are kept strictly … that number jumped to 910, and in 2022, 920 Coloradans died from a fentanyl poisoning or overdose.  Seizures of fentanyl …
January 17, 2024
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Red Ribbon Week Begins October 23

October 21, 2022
… light red in recognition of the annual event and Governor’s from Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and South …
October 21, 2022
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Former Angels Communications Director Eric Kay Sentenced to 22 Years in Tyler Skaggs Overdose Case

October 11, 2022
… a search of Mr. Skaggs’s phone revealed text messages from June 30 suggesting that he had asked Mr. Kay to stop by … prosecutors introduced into evidence jailhouse calls and emails demonstrating the nature of Mr. Kay’s crime and his …
October 11, 2022
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Two Day Stretch in Omaha Nets 32,000 Fake Fentanyl Pills

July 12, 2022
… $96,000-$160,000. According to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), …
July 12, 2022
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Arizona Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Interstate Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy

January 13, 2021
… is no parole in the federal system.  After his release from prison, Penunuri will serve a five-year term of …
January 13, 2021
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DEA Omaha Division announces new office and partnership in Duluth, Minnesota

September 04, 2019
DEA Omaha Division announces new office and partnership in Duluth, Minnesota September 04, 2019 Omaha Contact Info Contact Us (402) 965-3600 (571) 387-3545 Emily Murray Recruiter Name Scott Kunkel (571) 362-7282 Omaha.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
September 04, 2019