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Arizona Drug Trafficker Who Fled State Charges Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison

… with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl. The charge arose from an investigation by the Drug Enforcement …  Like all states, we have seen the tragedy that results from this deadly drug.  Justice has finally caught up with … criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. The Honorable Ronald …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to Over 8 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking

… conviction for residential entry, and therefore prohibited from possessing a firearm.  “The Drug Enforcement … of the Drug Enforcement Administration with assistance from the LaPorte County Drug Task Force, the Michigan City … This  case was investigated by the DEA with assistance from the LaPorte County Drug Task Force, the Michigan City …
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Former Pain Clinic Owner Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Oxycodone and Methadone

… Physician Pain Clinic and recovered 541 blank prescriptions from Harskey’s office, including 30 from her purse, that Wahi had signed in advance.  Harskey … serve 85 percent of his prison sentence. Upon his release from prison, he will be under the supervision of the U.S. …
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Prosecution is Part of Homeland Security Task Force Effort to Combat Transnational Criminal Organizations

… Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 DALLAS, TX - An illegal alien from Mexico was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for … criminal organizations and protecting our communities from this poison.” “We are dismantling transnational drug … the methamphetamine, and two weapons were recovered from his residence, which Bernal admitted in plea documents …
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UPDATE: One of South America’s Most Notorious Alleged Drug Traffickers is now in U.S. Custody

March 14, 2026
… who escorted him to the U.S. following his expulsion from Bolivia.   Described as a ‘modern day Pablo Escobar’, … to be responsible for moving ton quantities of cocaine from South America to Europe, while generating tens of … to use) violence, or about his whereabouts, to contact email at  MarsetTips@dea.gov .  Identities are kept strictly …
March 14, 2026
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Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for Drug, Gun Offenses

… his car into the back of a semi-trailer. He ran away from the crash site but was caught. Police searched his car … a felony drug trafficking conviction, which prohibited him from possessing a firearm.  “While wanted on a warrant from a different state, Maurice Williams transported a full …
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DEA Chicago Field Division Hosts National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 25

… Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, Oct. 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  At nearly 4,000 collection sites … the DEA’s National Take Back Day to lessen community risk from drug abuse and keep Americans safe!” “DEA’s National … our shared commitment to protecting the American people from drug-related harm,” said DEA Administrator Terrance …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 188 Months for Meth Trafficking and Firearm Offenses

… firearms. As a multi-convicted felon, Russell is prohibited from possessing any firearms. “Brock Russell aimed to … by possessing firearms that federal law prohibited him from possessing.  Thankfully, our exceptional team of … This case was investigated by the DEA with assistance from the Fort Wayne Police Department; Bureau of Alcohol, …
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DEA Chicago Division Welcomes New Special Agent in Charge

… and millions of dollars in assets and U.S. currency.  From 2011 to 2016, as a supervisory Special Agent with the … extraditions of numerous priority organizational targets.  From 2016 to 2018, Mr. Catone was an Inspector and Senior …
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Career Offender is Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine

… informant (CI) to purchase firearms and methamphetamine from Peak at least two times between July and August 2022. … criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Operation Take Back America streamlines efforts and resources from the Department’s Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task …
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Man Sentenced To 13 Years Imprisonment For Selling Methamphetamine In The Hawaiian Islands

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis …
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Sacramento Man Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison for Meth Trafficking

… criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime.   …
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Tangipahoa Parish Man Sentenced For Violating Federal Controlled Substances Act

… Engage New Orleans Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Steven L. Hofer Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional Division Info Community Outreach: … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
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DEA El Paso Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. At nearly 4,000 collection sites …
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Illegal Alien Sentenced to 20 years in Federal Prison for Church Parking Lot Meth Deal

… both men and seized multiple kilograms of narcotics from their vehicle.  A subsequent search of the home where …
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Mobile Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Meth and Fentanyl Distribution and Maintaining a Drug Premises

… investigate, and bring to justice those who profit from illicit drug activity.” The Drug Enforcement …
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Two Texas Syndicate Gang Members Receive Multi-Decade Sentences for Drug Trafficking

… of heroin and two kilograms of methamphetamine per month from September 2020 to May 2024.   The court also considered …
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FORT Investigates Fentanyl Death, Brings First-Ever Texas Murder Charges

… on unrelated federal drug charges, Robles was transferred from the custody of the U.S. Bureau of Prisons to the …
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Career Offender Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison For Possession With Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

… by the Drug Enforcement Administration with assistance from the Arkansas State Police. The case was prosecuted by …
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Large-Scale Drug Trafficker in Little Rock, AR Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison

… by the Little Rock Police Department with assistance from the U.S. Marshals Service, DEA, and ATF. The case was …
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Career Offender Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison For Possession With Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

… by the Drug Enforcement Administration with assistance from the Arkansas State Police. The case was prosecuted by …
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Large-scale Bessemer, AL Drug Trafficking Ring Indicted

… to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. The Alabama HSTF comprises agents and officers from the Drug Enforcement Administration, Homeland Security …
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Northwest Indiana Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Meth, Cocaine Trafficking

… @DEAChicagoDiv Todd C. Smith Domestic Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Additional Division Info Community Outreach: … cocaine on several occasions in Dolton, Illinois, and Gary, from May 2023 and March 2024. Porras Jr. has a prior … High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas, with assistance from the DEA’s North Central Laboratory.  The  case was …
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Final Defendant Sentenced in Major Alabama Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… our commitment to protecting the people of this district from those who endanger our communities through drug … pursuing and bringing to justice those who profit from drug distribution. We will continue to work tirelessly …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 200 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses

… currency . As a convicted felon, Broadus was prohibited from possessing the firearms, and he illegally possessed the … This case was investigated by the DEA with assistance from the Fort Wayne Police Department.  The case was …
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Notorious Mexican Cartel Leader Convicted for International Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis … importing large quantities of methamphetamine and cocaine from Mexico into the United States. Oseguera-Gonzalez was … this case.” According to the evidence presented at trial, from 2012 to 2015, Oseguera-Gonzalez oversaw the manufacture …
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Red Ribbon Week Education Reaches Thousands Across the Midwest

… Red Ribbon Week Education Reaches Thousands Across the Midwest November 02, 2021 Omaha Contact Info … Gillespie Domestic Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota Additional Division Info Community … joined the mayor of Fargo, North Dakota and representatives from the Fargo Police Department and Fargo Cass Public …
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Bronx Man Charged with the Fatal Fentanyl Poisoning of a 12 Year Old Boy

… crimes.  Today, CABRERA was brought into federal custody from New York State custody, where he had been serving state … own home.  But even the boy’s death did not stop Cabrera from allegedly continuing to deal drugs, exposing others to …
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Foreign National Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Conspiring to Traffic Nuclear Materials, Narcotics, and Firearms

… materials, including uranium and weapons-grade plutonium, from Burma to other countries, as well as his participation … and dismantle criminal networks that seek to profit from the illicit trade in deadly weapons and substances.” …
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Sampson County Drug Boss Found Guilty of Selling Massive Amounts of Methamphetamine into Eastern NC Communities

… and distribution of methamphetamine stemming from his leadership of a large-scale methamphetamine … disrupted a dangerous drug dealing network that stretched from coast to coast,” said ATF Special Agent in Charge … that transported methamphetamine and other drugs from California into Eastern North Carolina for …