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January 21, 2025
… .    To report a problem with USAJOBS: Go to the page that best matches your question. If the information doesn’t …
January 21, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Drug Trafficker from Canada Sent to Prison

… Drug Trafficker from Canada Sent to Prison July 12, 2021 Houston Contact …
PRESS RELEASE

Ross Ulbricht, The Creator And Owner Of The “Silk Road” Website, Found Guilty In Manhattan Federal Court On All Counts

… 682-6256 Silk Road was used by more than 100,000 users to buy and sell hundreds of kilograms of illegal drugs and … anonymity of the dark web is not a protective shield from arrest and prosecution.” According to the Complaint, …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Warning: Scammers Impersonating DEA Agents Are Stealing Identities, Money

… aims to raise awareness that DEA will never phone demanding money or asking for personal information. There are … law enforcement officer will demand cash or gift cards from a member of the public. You should only give money, … bank account information, to someone you know. The best deterrence against these bad actors is awareness and …
PRESS RELEASE

Ross Ulbricht, A/k/a “Dread Pirate Roberts,” Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To Life In Prison

… the “silk road" website, used by more than 100,000 users to buy and sell more than $200 million worth of illegal drugs … to the deaths of at least six young people.  Ulbricht went from hiding his cybercrime identity to becoming the face of …
PRESS RELEASE

Source of Supply for Major Drug Trafficking Ring Appears in U.S. District Court in Seattle Following Transfer from Mexico

… in U.S. District Court in Seattle Following Transfer from Mexico February 13, 2026 Seattle Contact Info Contact … in U.S. District Court in Seattle, following his transfer from Mexico. Jose Luis Sanchez-Valencia, 58, was transported from Mexico to the United States last month. The indictment …
PRESS RELEASE

24 Boston gang members, associates charged with cocaine trafficking

… committed to protecting the residents of our communities from harm,” said United States Attorney Andrew E. Lelling. … William G. Gross. “This operation will greatly improve quality of life for our neighborhoods and protect the health … arrests and recovery of a cache of weapons and proceeds from this drug conspiracy. It is a clear message that we …
PRESS RELEASE

Eleven Individuals Charged With Trafficking Heroin And Other Illegal Narcotics

… conspiracy involving the shipment of heroin from California to Baton Rouge and the distribution of … terms of imprisonment, fines, and forfeiture of proceeds from the illegal drug offenses: Michael Almanza, age 44, of … our schools, which causes terrible harm to the quality of life in any community. DEA is committed to …
PRESS RELEASE

Alleged Latin Kings Gang Member Arrested on Federal Charges After Stealing Rifle From FBI Vehicle

… Member Arrested on Federal Charges After Stealing Rifle From FBI Vehicle January 16, 2026 Omaha Contact Info Contact … Gillespie Domestic Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota Additional Division Info Community …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Announces Guilty Plea Of U.S. Congressman On Cocaine Charges

… area of Washington, D.C. At this time, Radel agreed to buy about 3.5 grams of cocaine from the undercover officer.  He and the undercover officer … that a sitting Member of Congress was routinely using and buying cocaine.  Once this information was confirmed, law …
PRESS RELEASE

Leader of Drug Trafficking Organization Responsible for Trafficking More Than 5,000 Kilograms of Cocaine Sentenced to Prison

… and statements made in court proceedings and filings: From approximately 2019 through 2022, Enriquez-Nunez was the … described the conduct as drug trafficking on an “epic, steroidal level.” In addition to the prison term, …
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Federal Jury Finds Career Offender From Albuquerque Guilty Of Crack Trafficking And Firearms Charges

… Federal Jury Finds Career Offender From Albuquerque Guilty Of Crack Trafficking And Firearms … and the HIDTA Region III Drug Task Force, with assistance from the 1st Judicial District Attorney’s Office, and is …
PRESS RELEASE

Four Defendants Charged In Conspiracy To Distribute Testosterone And Human Growth Hormones To Underage High School And Professional Athletes

… high school and professional athletes.  The charges stem from a DEA investigation, which focused on the illegal … a Schedule III controlled substance, that is, the anabolic steroid testosterone, in violation of Title 21, United …
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Federal grand jury charges three men for distributing fentanyl-laced pills that caused death of rapper Mac Miller

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis … indictment alleges Pettit ordered the fentanyl-laced pills from Walter, and then Reavis delivered the narcotics to … law enforcement is using informants and undercover to buy them on the street do they can start putting ppl in …
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Three More Lows Gang Members Charged with RICO Conspiracy and Murder

… people of Minneapolis deserve a city that is safe and free from fear.”  “This criminal street gang treated gun violence … was financed, uncovering the cash flow that allowed them to buy weapons, traffic drugs, and sow fear in Minneapolis … to dismantling organized crime and protecting communities from violent threats.” “Street gangs have been a persistent …
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Six Defendants Plead Guilty to Scheme to Transport Stolen Catalytic Converters Across State Lines

… valued at $1 million or more, across state lines from December 2019 to October 2021. Marshall also admitted … converters. By December 2019, Marshall had mostly ceased buying junk vehicles and scrapping them out for parts, and …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Leads Franklin Drug Investigations with Assistance from Franklin Police — 27 Arrests Made

… DEA Leads Franklin Drug Investigations with Assistance from Franklin Police — 27 Arrests Made August 28, 2025 New … able to remove a significant drug trafficking operation from our community.” “The Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico has a … can come together to protect communities like Franklin from the dangers of drug trafficking.” Also participating in …
PRESS RELEASE

Drug Investigation Leads To Indictments And Arrests In Darby, Pennsylvania

… arrests of ten individuals named in separate cases stemming from a long-term investigation into drug dealing in and … indictments unsealed today had a detrimental effect on the quality of life of Darby Borough's citizens. My office will … individuals committing the crimes that interfere with the quality of life in a community.” “Delaware County is, …
PRESS RELEASE

Money laundering charges added in international marijuana conspiracy to grow marijuana in Sacramento and Placer Counties houses

… defendants first charged in 2017 in a scheme to use money from China to buy houses to grow marijuana, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. … other and others to wire transfer approximately $870,000 from China to buy six houses for growing marijuana or to pay …
PRESS RELEASE

Career Offender From Clovis Sentenced To 77 Months For Selling 20 Grams Of Heroin To Undercover Agents

… Career Offender From Clovis Sentenced To 77 Months For Selling 20 Grams Of … prosecution with the goal of removing repeat offenders from communities in New Mexico for as long as possible …
PRESS RELEASE

Los Angeles Roundup Targets 38th Street Gang

… Engage Orange County 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   Anthony Chrysanthis … by the Mexican Mafia prison gang, which demands “taxes” from the 38th Street gang and gives authorization for the …
PRESS RELEASE

A Vancouver, Washington, Woman was Sentenced to Federal Prison for Distributing Fentanyl Resulting in the Death of Two Brothers

… case highlights the dangers of fentanyl and the dangers of buying counterfeit drugs of any type,” said acting HSI … two brothers in Woodburn, Oregon, were pronounced deceased from an accidental fentanyl overdose after their mother and …
PRESS RELEASE

Man from Albuquerque sentenced to more than 20 years in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking and firearm possession

… Man from Albuquerque sentenced to more than 20 years in federal … during the first transaction. Nahle was prohibited from possessing any firearms at the time of this offense … being a felon in possession of a firearm and shooting from a motor vehicle. Following Nahle’s arrest for these …
STORY

New, Dangerous Synthetic Opioid in D.C., Emerging in Tri-State Area

June 01, 2022
… emerging in the D.C. metropolitan area that is as dangerous and deadly as fentanyl. This week, the DEA Washington … never approved for medical use, nitazines are being sourced from China and being mixed into other drugs. Isotonitazene … after a lab test, so people don't realize they're buying them until it's too late. “We want to get this info …
June 01, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Former Methuen Man Sentenced for Fentanyl and Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

… grams of cocaine base, 35 kilograms of marijuana, heroin, steroids a mixture containing fentanyl, heroin and Tramadol, and $5,300 were seized from Rosario Pablo’s apartment. United States Attorney … in the same location. This co-located model enables agents from different agencies to collaborate on …
PRESS RELEASE

Four Additional Defendants Sentenced On A-PVP (A.K.A. “Gravel” Or “Flakka”) Conspiracy Charges

… trafficking. A-PVP is a synthetic drug, primarily ordered from China, which is commonly referred to on the street as … has been referred to by users of the substance as “meth on steroids.” According to the plea agreements signed and filed … handgun. A few months later, in early May 2014, he escaped from the Greene County Jail. In numerous jail recorded …
PRESS RELEASE

Operator Of Urgent Care Clinics On Long Island Sentenced

… and receiving large quantities of cash - half the profit from prior illegal sales. As part of his guilty plea, Troyan … which Bender filled and illegally exchanged for cash and steroids with another co-conspirator. The oxycodone pills … and a pharmacy chain, removed prescription authority from numerous rogue doctors and physician assistants, and …
STORY

Law enforcement agency cooperation strikes a blow to the crime element in Roswell, New Mexico

January 08, 2021
… many illicit drug-peddling reprobates residing in our city and the surrounding Chaves County,” Smith said. “It should … community has such an underbelly eroding at the very quality of life here in Roswell.” In addition to … point for cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine smuggled from the New Mexico/Texas border to cities throughout the …
January 08, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Three Operation Wu Block methamphetamine dealers sentenced

… in prison followed by three years of supervised release; and, Austin Nathaniel Pineda, 23, of Stone Mountain, … trafficking activities posed a significant threat to the quality of life in northeast Georgia,” said the Special … caught pushing this deadly, highly addictive illegal drug from our communities,” said U.S. Attorney Charlie Peeler. …
PRESS RELEASE

Washington Man Guilty of Distributing Fentanyl Resulting in Two Fatal Overdoses in Alaska

… in Skagway. The object of the conspiracy was to have Cotton buy fentanyl in Spokane for a cheaper price, ship it to … On Jan. 9, Cotton shipped a parcel containing the pills from Spokane to the individual in Skagway via the U.S. … Examiner’s Office later determined both victims died from acute toxic effects of fentanyl. On Jan. 15, law …

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