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Safeway Pharmacies Pay $3 Million To Resolve Allegations Chain Failed To Timely Report Drug Diversion

July 18, 2017
… to timely report controlled substances that were missing from pharmacies. Safeway will pay the United States $3 … or missing.  A quick response to such reports is one of the best tools DEA has in stopping prescription drug diversion.” … DEA’s investigative abilities and frustrates some of our best methods at curbing abuse.” By law, pharmacies and other …
July 18, 2017
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Undercover DEA Agents Stop Meth Distributor from Movie Parking Lot Sales

November 17, 2022
… Undercover DEA Agents Stop Meth Distributor from Movie Parking Lot Sales November 17, 2022 St. Louis … participating in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine from Aug. 11 to Oct. 14, 2020. Co-defendants Louis Melvin … Paulson admitted that he purchased methamphetamine from Kingsley and sold bulk quantities to lower level …
November 17, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Reports Significant Increase in Counterfeit Pills in Minnesota

August 12, 2020
… MINNEAPOLIS – Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents from the Minneapolis/St. Paul District Office are reporting … increase in counterfeit pills entering Minnesota from drug trafficking organizations (DTOs) in California, … potentially lethal doses of fentanyl. “There is no quality control in these counterfeit pills,” Omaha Division …
August 12, 2020
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Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty in Bringing Cocaine to Kansas City from Texas

June 07, 2024
… Trafficker Pleads Guilty in Bringing Cocaine to Kansas City from Texas June 07, 2024 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us … cocaine between 2019 and 2022. Harris, who obtained cocaine from sources throughout the country, admitted that he made … was cash deposits. Harris also gambled with proceeds from his drug trade. Records received from several casinos …
June 07, 2024
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Drug Scheduling

March 28, 2025
… Drug Scheduling Drug Schedules Drugs, substances, and certain chemicals used to make drugs are classified into … schedules depending upon the drug’s acceptable medical use and the drug’s abuse or dependency potential. The abuse rate … per dosage unit (Tylenol with codeine), ketamine, anabolic steroids, testosterone Schedule IV Schedule IV drugs, …
March 28, 2025
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San Diego News 2007

July 15, 2021
… Revisited... July 11, 2007 Guilty Pleas Entered in Major Steroids Case June 19, 2007 Francisco Rafael Arellano-Felix …
July 15, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Meth And Cocaine Dealer From East St. Louis Sentenced To 189 Months In Federal Prison

October 03, 2017
… Meth And Cocaine Dealer From East St. Louis Sentenced To 189 Months In Federal … of Illinois. “DEA is committed to protecting our community from the ravages of methamphetamine trafficking and …
October 03, 2017
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Two indicted in connection with multimillion-dollar marijuana enterprise

May 21, 2019
… a marijuana delivery service that operated in Massachusetts from 2015 to 2018. Deana Martin, 51, of Milton, was charged … more than $300,000 towards the mortgage on her house and to buy a 2017 Porsche Boxster, among other things.  It is …
May 21, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Two Madison Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking

March 14, 2024
… the Madison Police Department conducted two undercover buys of fentanyl pills involving Pollard. During the two … will be followed by a 6-year term of supervised release. From late April to early June 2023, Madison Police …
March 14, 2024
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Locking Jeep Doesn't Stop Missouri Man from Going to Prison for Fentanyl Distribution

January 23, 2025
… Locking Jeep Doesn't Stop Missouri Man from Going to Prison for Fentanyl Distribution January 23, … learned that Hunt was planning to transport fentanyl from Columbia to Springfield. Hunt was driving a black Jeep …
January 23, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Sands Point Cardiologist Sentenced For Vicious Assault-for-Hire Plot Against Rival Doctor

January 31, 2017
… Sands Point Cardiologist Sentenced For Vicious … like to recognize and congratulate all the investigators from numerous agencies and the District Attorney’s Office, … weapons.  The investigation included six undercover drug buys from the seller.  During this period of time, the drugs …
January 31, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

State Trooper Seized 88 Pounds of Meth from Vehicle in Saline County

May 31, 2024
… State Trooper Seized 88 Pounds of Meth from Vehicle in Saline County May 31, 2024 St. Louis Contact …
May 31, 2024
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Denver News 2006

July 15, 2021
… JUL 31, 2006 Hoot’s ‘Chalk Talks’ Aim to Educate Youth on Steroids JUN 22, 2006 Drug Task Force Seizes Methamphetamine …
July 15, 2021
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January 04, 2022
… Web Privacy Policy for more information. Name Phone Number Email Address The information I've provided on this form is …
January 04, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Federal Indictment Targets 27 Including Members Of An International Drug Trafficking Organization And Los Angeles County Based Street Gangs

August 23, 2012
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … distribution network, announced representatives from the agencies who jointly conducted the investigation at … by airplane, boats and in vehicles crossing the border. The quality of the methamphetamine was, in most cases, 99 …
August 23, 2012
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Two California Men Charged With Participating In ‘Black Market Peso Exchange’ Scheme Used To Move Money Out Of U.S.

March 05, 2013
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … used to move millions of dollars linked to illegal activity from the United States to Mexico, are scheduled to be …  The peso broker finds business owners in Mexico who buy goods from vendors in the United States, such as Peace & …
March 05, 2013
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Two San Gabriel Valley Men Who Participated In ‘Black Market Peso Exchange’ That Moved Money Out Of U.S. Sentenced To Federal Prison

April 24, 2014
… 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 … used to move millions of dollars linked to illegal activity from the United States to Mexico were sentenced today for …
April 24, 2014
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DEA Rolls Out Operation Engage

February 24, 2021
… areas  - Identify evidence-informed strategies that best fit community needs  - Identify and eliminate local … engagement with community and social service organizations best positioned to provide long-term assistance and support …
February 24, 2021
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Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 95 Months for Conspiring to Distribute Crack Cocaine and Fentanyl

September 04, 2025
… and October 2023, law enforcement conducted controlled buys of fentanyl from Hill and others working with Hill in the drug …
September 04, 2025
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Man from Albuquerque pleads guilty to federal armed robbery of medical products and drug charges

February 11, 2021
… Man from Albuquerque pleads guilty to federal armed robbery of … and demanded opioid painkillers, anxiety pills and money from behind the counter. They fled with more than 2,500 … Police Department investigated this case with assistance from the Denver Police Department. Assistant U.S. Attorney …
February 11, 2021
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DEA Chief of Operations D. Christopher Evans appointed by United States Attorney General William P. Barr to the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice

January 22, 2020
… P. Barr to the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice January 22, 2020 … is a need for a modern study of how law enforcement can best protect and serve American communities. This is why the … public meetings. At these events, the Commission will hear from subject matter experts, public officials, private …
January 22, 2020
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The Overdose Crisis in the DMV

February 17, 2021
Fentanyl Opioids
… as a nation have been unwaveringly focused on the global pandemic, and understandably so. In the background of all of … 1,829 of those fatalities linked to opioids, a 14.5% jump from prior year. The deadliest of all--fentanyl--a synthetic … to implement these in our communities. So what are these best practices? And how are we taking these steps to combat …
February 17, 2021
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El Cajon “Pill Mill” Doctor Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Causing the Illegal Distribution of Opioids

October 26, 2020
… like Egisto Salerno who seek profit over their patients’ best interests,” said DEA Special Agent in Charge John W. … doctors who blatantly ignore their medical oath and the best interests of their patients to illegally distribute … front including zealously pursuing all who seek to profit from illegally distributing opioids whether or not they may …
October 26, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

December 03, 2025
… commitment to protecting American lives and communities from the devastating impacts of fentanyl, which claimed … contained a potentially lethal dose, a significant drop from 76% of pills tested just two years prior in FY 2023. … strategies, the Fentanyl Free America initiative is DEA’s best weapon against a scourge that has plagued America for …
December 03, 2025
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Lead Defendant Sentenced in Middle Georgia Methamphetamine-Trafficking Conspiracy

March 08, 2022
… “David Alex Monroe is being held accountable for profiting from misery in the greater Laurens County area, and I am … cooperation between law enforcement professionals from the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office, the DEA, the ATF, … County Sheriff Larry Dean. “I pledge to continue to the best of my ability, using the best resources available, to …
March 08, 2022
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Defendants Sentenced for Trafficking Methamphetamine in Middle Georgia

July 10, 2025
… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States Atlanta … Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents, with assistance from the Bibb, Peach and Monroe County Sheriff’s Offices, … Informants (CI) to conduct three methamphetamine buys from Mendez and two heroin buys from Willis; the …
July 10, 2025
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Former Pharmacy Technician From Carlsbad Pleads Guilty To Misdemeanor Crime For Unlawful Possession Of Oxycodone

December 20, 2016
… Former Pharmacy Technician From Carlsbad Pleads Guilty To Misdemeanor Crime For … received a report of theft or loss of controlled substances from the Southwest Pharmacy located at 2402 West Pierce …
December 20, 2016
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Oklahoma Inmate Sentenced to 26 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy from his Prison Cell

May 08, 2024
… Inmate Sentenced to 26 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy from his Prison Cell May 08, 2024 St. Louis Contact Info … that he facilitated large methamphetamine transactions from within the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Ramirez … couriers to transport methamphetamine and collect proceeds from several co-conspirators in southwest Missouri and …
May 08, 2024
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El Paso Man Sentenced for Role in Two Deaths From a Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine Overdose

June 27, 2022
… El Paso Man Sentenced for Role in Two Deaths From a Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine Overdose June 27, 2022 El Paso … in federal prison for his role in two deaths resulting from a fentanyl-laced cocaine overdose in November 2017. On …
June 27, 2022
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Five Defendants, Including Two Doctors, Charged in Connection with Actor Matthew Perry's Fatal Overdose Death Last Year

August 19, 2024
… 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 … killed Perry. He further admitted to obtaining the ketamine from his source, Sangha, and to distributing 50 vials of …
August 19, 2024