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Twelve San Antonio based Texas Mexican Mafia members and associates arrested -- indicted on federal drug trafficking charges

… Twelve San Antonio based Texas Mexican Mafia members and associates arrested -- indicted on federal drug … Waco - (254) 297-0300 SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - Federal, state and local authorities have arrested twelve Texas Mexican … are responsible for distributing controlled substances from July 2020 to September 23, 2020. During today’s …
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Six Members of Evansville Fentanyl and Meth Trafficking Ring Indicted

… trafficking operation. McGuire obtained the methamphetamine from an unknown source of supply and stored it in homes … a pencil. Seven out of ten illegal fentanyl tablets seized from U.S. streets and analyzed by the DEA have been found to … pills known as “M30s” imitate Oxycodone obtained from a pharmacy, but when sold on the street the pills …
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Multi-Agency Operation Leads to Multiple Federal and State Indictments for Trafficking Meth in West Tennessee

… “This is an example of a great collaborative effort from multiple agencies. We’re proud to be able to do our … to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF Memphis comprises agents and officers from multiple agencies, to include the investigative …
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DEA New Orleans Delivers Major Blows to Drug Cartels, Advancing a Fentanyl Free America in 2026

… Engage New Orleans Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … in nearly seven million deadly doses of fentanyl removed from communities in just thirty-days.  Eliminating the … Hofer. “By removing nearly seven million deadly doses from the supply chain in just thirty days, the New Orleans …
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Atlanta Heroin Kingpin Sentenced to Federal Prison After Record-Setting Seizures

… is part of a ruthless criminal network that profits from drugs, guns, and bloodshed,” said Jae W. Chung, Special … a large-scale drug trafficking organization that operated from at least August of 2018 until Daniels’s arrest on July … criminal organizations, and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime.  Drug Trafficking …
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Suburban Chicago Man Sentenced to 16 Years for Trafficking Firearms and Drugs

… for a truck containing meth that was traveling to Illinois from Texas. At Jacobo’s direction, the truck arrived at a …
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California Man sentenced to 7 Years for Marijuana Conspiracy, Money Laundering

… it was. This sentence makes clear that if you try to profit from illegal sales and hide the money, you will be held …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Meth Trafficking

… This  case was investigated by the DEA with assistance from the DEA North Central Laboratory and LaPorte County …
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New Yorkers Remove Over 14,000 Pounds of Unwanted Medications During DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community … of more than 10,500 tons – of unnecessary medications from homes to help prevent prescription drug misuse and …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Removes 642,410 Pounds of Unwanted Medications

… of more than 10,500 tons – of unnecessary medications from homes to help prevent prescription drug misuse and …
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Communities In Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina Join DEA and its Partners to Safely Dispose of 28,553 pounds of Unwanted Medications

… removed 28,553 pounds of unneeded and expired medications from home medicine cabinets to prevent drug misuse before it …
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Hays County Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison

… of fentanyl. Thayer had been purchasing fentanyl pills from other dealers in and around Hays County for personal …
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Thirteen Arrested for Fentanyl Distribution

… unless under licensed medical care and sourced from a licensed pharmacy. The DEA will continue to …
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Cocaine Trafficker Returns to Prison for 10 More Years

… Paso sectors) conducted the investigation with assistance from Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Marshals …
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High-Ranking Gang Member gets Substantial Sentence for Drug Trafficking

… sentencing, Scott attempted to introduce letters from them claiming it was Olajide’s fault he had done so. In …
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Leader of Drug Trafficking Organization Headed to Prison

… Administration Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux and Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Dimas DeLeon … DeLeon was the leader of the drug trafficking organization and tampered with three witnesses during the course of the … was also stealing loads of cocaine and marijuana from its sources of supply. As part of the scheme, the …
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Three Area Men Indicted for Distribution of Opioids

… and one count of obtaining unauthorized health information from the Kerrville Veterans Administration Medical Center.  …
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Three Charged in Conspiracy to Purchase $500,000 in Weapons for Cartel

… Administration Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux and Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.   Luis Ramos, … took him into custody Tuesday, July 27. Also charged and previously arrested are Mexican national Manuel … On June 19, 2020, Ramos and Mata drove Perez-Ortiz to and from the meetings discussing the exchange, according to the …
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Armed Drug Traffickers Get a Decade in Prison

… The investigation revealed the meth had been imported from Mexico with a 98% purity level. Both have been and will …
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San Antonio Physician Agrees to Pay $350,000 to Resolve Allegations that he Pre-Signed Prescriptions and Issued Prescriptions Without Appropriate Examinations

… to Resolve Allegations that he Pre-Signed Prescriptions and Issued Prescriptions Without Appropriate Examinations … - Doctor Hugo A. Rojas, owner of Hugo A. Rojas, M.D., P.A., and Family Clinics of San Antonio, has agreed to pay … said U.S. Attorney Hoff. “Protecting our community from the diversion of controlled substances is a priority of …
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Texas clinic owner and clinic employee sentenced to prison for conspiring to unlawfully prescribe hundreds of thousands of opioids

… According to the evidence presented at the trial of Arif, from September 2015 through February 2016, Niazi owned and …
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Federal jury in Waco convicts California drug courier for attempting to transport approximately 21 pounds of methamphetamine to Waco

… to deliver approximately 21 pounds of methamphetamine from California to Waco, announced U.S. Attorney John F. …
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Man heads to prison in multi-state marijuana conspiracy

… been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a Rio Grande Valley-based drug conspiracy, announced DEA Acting Special Agent in Charge Steven S. Whipple and U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Roberto Santos-Gonzalez … Seven others have also been sentenced to terms ranging from 45 to 200 months in federal prison. Additionally, …
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Houston gang members sentenced for trafficking drugs in the Heights

… following his convictions for methamphetamine distribution and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a narcotics … Division Acting Special Agent in Charge Steven S. Whipple and U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Elias Larry Luna pleaded … 15-year sentences. “Removing armed drug traffickers from the streets will have an immediate impact on the …
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Two men admit to selling cocaine in a parking lot

… Hernandez as he attempted to apply for entry into Laredo from Mexico at the Gateway to the Americas Bridge.   U.S. …
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Jury convicts San Antonio east side gang member on drug and gun charges

… Jury convicts San Antonio east side gang member on drug and gun charges July 25, 2019 Houston Contact Info Contact … after a jury yesterday afternoon found him guilty of drug and firearms charges, announced Drug Enforcement … Police Department investigated this case with assistance from the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives …
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Houston area man who posed as physician found guilty of conspiring to unlawfully prescribe hundreds of thousands of doses of opioids

… the trial. According to the evidence presented at trial, from September 2015 through February 2016, Arif conspired …
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Carrizo Springs doctor and office manager arrested on federal drug, health care fraud and identity theft charges

… Carrizo Springs doctor and office manager arrested on federal drug, health care fraud and identity theft charges May 31, 2019 Houston Contact Info … on the Health Care Fraud counts. This indictment resulted from a continuing joint investigation by the DEA …
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Local man sentenced for meth conspiracy and firearm offense

… approached, they could smell the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle and asked the driver, Allen Sturtz, and the …
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Georgia Man Sentenced to 180 Months For Drug Trafficking and Firearms

… Georgia Man Sentenced to 180 Months For Drug Trafficking and Firearms April 03, 2024 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us … Social Accounts X Todd C. Smith Domestic Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Additional Division Info Community Outreach: … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …