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20 Indicted on Meth Trafficking and Firearms Charges

… 20 Indicted on Meth Trafficking and Firearms Charges April 16, 2021 Houston Contact Info … central Texas residents face federal drug trafficking and firearms charges stemming from five separate, but related, federal grand jury …
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Former federal employee sentenced for cocaine distribution and threatening fellow agent

… Former federal employee sentenced for cocaine distribution and threatening fellow agent November 04, 2020 Houston … his conviction on multiple drug trafficking charges and threatening a federal agent with bodily harm, announced … was also stealing loads of cocaine and marijuana from sources of supply. As part of the scheme, the …
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Twenty one defendants face federal methamphetamine and cocaine conspiracy charges

… Twenty one defendants face federal methamphetamine and cocaine conspiracy charges August 28, 2020 Houston … AUSTIN, TX - Over the past two weeks, federal, state and local authorities have arrested 21 individuals in … law enforcement agencies work together.” This case resulted from an investigation conducted by the DEA, FBI, Austin …
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Federal grand jury adds two new charges resulting in death against Carrizo Springs doctor

… substance resulting in death.   This indictment resulted from a continuing joint investigation by the DEA …
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Multiple Austin area drug trafficking arrests in March 2018 result in lengthy federal prison terms

… Police Chief Brian Manley, Hays County Sheriff Gary Cutler and Cedar Park Police Chief Sean Mannix.   U.S. District … release. Sentences for the other 34 defendants ranged from time served to 280 months (ringleader Luis Villagrana-Martinez) in federal prison.   A federal grand jury indictment unsealed in March 2018 charged the 35 …
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Four Sentenced for Cocaine Operation Hidden Inside Indianapolis Business

… the DEA, ATF and local drug task forces to remove dealers from our streets. These poisons are devastating our …
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Prolific Fentanyl Dealer with Alleged Cartel Ties Faces Federal Charges

… criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Drug Trafficking …
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Illegal Alien Faces Federal Charges for Distributing Kilograms of Purple Fentanyl

… criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Drug Trafficking …
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Columbia Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Fatal Quantity of Fentanyl to USC Student

… her apartment. An autopsy report confirmed the victim died from a fentanyl overdose.  Based on evidence collected …
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Minnesota Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… Drug Trafficking Area, comprised of officers and agents from the Milwaukee Police Department, West Allis Police …
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DEA’s Takeback Initiative Collects 25,430 Pounds of Unwanted Medications in the Carolinas and Georgia; 571,000 Pounds Nationwide

… 25,430 Pounds of Unwanted Medications in the Carolinas and Georgia; 571,000 Pounds Nationwide November 03, 2025 … Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States … removed 25,430 pounds of unneeded and expired medications from home medicine cabinets to prevent drug misuse before it …
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Arizona Man Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy in South Carolina

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States … X Instagram Jae W. Chung Domestic Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina Additional Division Info Community … Eaddy and others talking about sending cocaine and fentanyl from Arizona to South Carolina, concealing them in a box …
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Former Correctional Officer Sentenced to Five Years for Plan to Smuggle Drugs and Contraband into North Carolina Prison

… Officer Sentenced to Five Years for Plan to Smuggle Drugs and Contraband into North Carolina Prison August 06, 2025 Atlanta … told law enforcement that he received a recent package from an inmate’s wife, then showed agents where he was …
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Armed Drug Dealer on Federal Supervised Release is Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States … X Instagram Jae W. Chung Domestic Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina Additional Division Info Community … recovered $44,661 in cash, methamphetamine, and marijuana from Hodsden’s Gucci bag. Later that day, law enforcement …
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Six Arrested at Fentanyl/Heroin Packaging Mill in the Bronx, New York

… Enforcement Task Force (DETF) Group T-22, with assistance from SNP’s Investigators Unit. DETF Group T-22 is comprised … packaging and bottling operation has been eradicated from our community" stated DEA New York Task Force Division … mill and removed a large quantity of deadly narcotics from our streets. The New York State Police will continue to …
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Mexican National and Alleged Alien Smuggler Indicted in El Paso on First Material Support of Terrorism Charges for Supporting CJNG

… Mexican National and Alleged Alien Smuggler Indicted in El Paso on First … multi-caliber AR-15 variant aka “El Dorado” recovered from Navarro-Sanchez’s possession during her arrest in … multi-caliber AR-15 variant aka “El Dorado” recovered from Navarro-Sanchez’s possession during her arrest in …
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Cocaine Delivery Service Dismantled in Luxury Apartment Building in the Bronx: Cocaine Distributed in Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn

… in the Bronx: Cocaine Distributed in Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn May 19, 2026 New York Contact Info Contact Us … traffickers wherever they pose a risk to our community.”   “From their base in a residential building in the Bronx, …
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Repeat Offender Sentenced to Over 21 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking with a Firearm

Repeat Offender Sentenced to Over 21 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking with a Firearm December 08, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 …
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South Texas Man Receives 10 Years for Cocaine Trafficking

South Texas Man Receives 10 Years for Cocaine Trafficking December 04, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to …
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Baton Rouge Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Federal Prison for Drug and Gun Convictions

Baton Rouge Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Federal Prison for Drug and Gun Convictions November 18, 2025 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
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Weslaco Woman Admits Role in Cocaine Trafficking Scheme

Weslaco Woman Admits Role in Cocaine Trafficking Scheme September 22, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to …
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Foreign National Heads to Prison for Trafficking Over 17 kilograms of Meth in the Conroe Area

Foreign National Heads to Prison for Trafficking Over 17 kilograms of Meth in the Conroe Area August 19, 2024 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 …
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Logan County Brothers Plead Guilty to Federal Drug Crimes

Logan County Brothers Plead Guilty to Federal Drug Crimes July 18, 2025 Louisville Contact Info Contact Us (502) 582-5908 (571) 362-6934 Kevin McWilliams Recruiter Name Special Agent Bethel "Bubba" Poston (571) 362-1169 …
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Houston Man Guilty of Federal Controlled Substances Act Violations

… Engage New Orleans Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional Division Info Community Outreach: … on April 15, 2025, before United States District Judge Brandon S. Long to possession, with intent to distribute, five …
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Texas Man Sentenced For Federal Controlled Substances Act Violations

Texas Man Sentenced For Federal Controlled Substances Act Violations May 05, 2025 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 3838 N. …
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New Orleans Man Sentenced For Cocaine, Heroin, Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

New Orleans Man Sentenced For Cocaine, Heroin, Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy June 02, 2025 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find …
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Kenner Woman Guilty of Federal Controlled Substances Act Violations

… Engage New Orleans Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional Division Info Community Outreach: … distribution of forty grams or more of fentanyl (Count 2), and possession with intent to distribute forty grams or more …
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Fentanyl Distributor Linked to Three Fatal Overdoses Imprisoned for 27 years

Fentanyl Distributor Linked to Three Fatal Overdoses Imprisoned for 27 years June 02, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 …
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Mexican National Indicted for Trafficking Cocaine and Heroin into the U.S.

Mexican National Indicted for Trafficking Cocaine and Heroin into the U.S. April 29, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 …
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Edinburg Man Sentenced for Attempting to Smuggle $3 million in Cocaine

Edinburg Man Sentenced for Attempting to Smuggle $3 million in Cocaine April 17, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 …