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PRESS RELEASE

Hartford Man Sentenced To 54 Months In Federal Prison For Role In Coast-to-Coast Drug Trafficking Ring

August 26, 2015
… his role in a narcotics trafficking ring. This matter stems from a joint law enforcement investigation headed by the … formerly of East Hartford, sent kilogram parcels of cocaine from California to Luther Nance, Jermaine Jenkins and their … California to deliver drug proceeds to Miller, to check the quality of cocaine that Miller was supplying, and to oversee …
August 26, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

International Cocaine Trafficking Network Impacting The Low Country And Midlands Charged In Charleston, SC

May 13, 2014
… program in dismantling drug trafficking organizations, from their South Carolina base up to their sources of … This collaborative effort among law enforcement agencies from every branch of government shows clearly there’s no … “Cooperation and collaboration is the key to good, quality law enforcement and this case is prime example of …
May 13, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Metro-West Drug Traffickers Charged In Oxycodone Distribution Ring

May 09, 2013
… Charged In Oxycodone Distribution Ring May 09, 2013 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … customers.  Bourque is alleged to have acquired Oxycodone from multiple sources of narcotics supply, and utilized … in an effort to ensure the highest degree of safety and quality of life for all residents.  This investigation …
May 09, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Marijuana And Mushrooms Seized In Search, One Arrest Made

February 14, 2014
… Office Criminal Investigation Division with assistance from the DEA Northeast Aviation Resident Office.  This past … Office deputies as well as New York State parole officers from Utica and the DEA Northeast Aviation Resident Office … our investigative ability and has truly improved the quality of living in Otsego County." On …
February 14, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Former U.S. Border Patrol Agent Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Distribute Meth and Receiving Bribes

February 01, 2024
… and controlled substances to enter the United States from Mexico. Hernandez also admitted to moving the drugs from the Southern District of California to other locations … on a tour of the US/Mexico border, identifying the best locations to sneak unauthorized immigrants into the …
February 01, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Loudoun County To Host DEA Exhibit

October 14, 2015
… the world. Visitors will experience a drug investigation from start to finish, helping them understand the … in a simulated MRI machine and view real wreckage from a drug related car accident. A portion of Drugs: Costs … impact drugs can have on our society and how we can best address this problem at all levels,” Sheriff Chapman …
October 14, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Three people charged in Newark heroin trafficking conspiracy

September 24, 2018
… Johnson’s drug trafficking organization in September 2017. From September 2016 through June 2017, Johnson and others … found users to “test” the narcotics to evaluate their quality, potency, and danger for broader distribution. …
September 24, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Atlantic City Investigation Leads to Arrest and Recovery of Guns and Drugs.

November 17, 2023
… narcotics.  The department has received numerous complaints from residents and businesses regarding the possession and … of narcotics in the area that have impacted the quality of life for those on the block. The target of the …
November 17, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

New York man sentenced to 120 months for methamphetamine trafficking

November 05, 2019
… but serves as a warning to those traffickers who are coming from out of state to distribute methamphetamine,” said … drug traffickers have caused tremendous damage to the quality of life in New Hampshire,” said U.S. Attorney …
November 05, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Dominican national sentenced for participating in fentanyl conspiracy

February 01, 2019
… took possession of the drugs in order to test the quality before deciding whether to purchase them. On Feb. … resulted in the seizure of 978.6 grams of fentanyl from a hiding spot in the bathroom wall. Court records …
February 01, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Heroin and Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Drug Conspiracy Resulting in Death

April 08, 2021
… Cepeda-Chico discussing distribution plans, discussing the quality of his product with an international supplier, … Administration Orlando District Office, with assistance from Homeland Security Investigations, the Orange County …
April 08, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Federal Grand Jury In Ohio Indicts 16 People In Fentanyl Distribution Drug Conspiracy

July 20, 2017
… organization distributed more than 400 grams of fentanyl from September 2016 until agents executed search and arrest … revealed communications asking about the quantity and quality of fentanyl. “Customers” allegedly texted the …
July 20, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Orlando Doctor Arrested For Manslaughter

June 08, 2015
… Dr. Ibem Borges, 53, and his wife Wanda I. Otero, 54, both from Orlando, Florida were arrested by law enforcement.  Dr. … pharmaceuticals continues to have a negative impact on the quality of life for citizens in central Florida.  DEA will …
June 08, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Four Individuals Indicted And Arrested For Drug Trafficking

July 03, 2013
… Four Individuals Indicted And Arrested For Drug Trafficking July 03, 2013 Caribbean … Perfumería Chris in Levittown, Toa Baja, PR, as a front from which the illegal sale of controlled substances, mainly … violence. We will continue working hard to enhance the quality of life in our neighborhoods.” Special Assistant US …
July 03, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Seven Arrested In San Antonio On Federal Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering Charges

September 22, 2015
… Seven Arrested In San Antonio On Federal Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering Charges September 22, 2015 Houston … and local law enforcement partners in order to enhance the quality of life for the citizens in this region,” stated DEA …
September 22, 2015
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July 09, 2025
… coordinator, click on the links below. Eligibility and Qualifications How do I know if I am eligible? To be … for determining employment eligibility with DEA. Aside from marijuana or cannabis use before the candidate’s 18th … for employment. Applicants cannot have used anabolic steroids without a prescription from a licensed practicing …
July 09, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Operation Synergy Results In 18 Arrested For Synthetic Cannabinoid Distribution Operations In Austin And San Antonio

June 26, 2013
… For Synthetic Cannabinoid Distribution Operations In Austin And San Antonio June 26, 2013 Houston Contact Info Contact … Tobacco & Novelties in Austin as well as the owner of the Best Foods #2 convenience store and Hang Ten Smoke Shop in … people, who have had potentially serious health effects from their use,” stated U.S. Attorney Pitman. He added, “To …
June 26, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Doctor Charged In Illegal Sales Of Prescriptions For Controlled Substances: Medical Practices At JFK International Airport And On Long Island

September 03, 2015
… Group TDS-NY is comprised of agents and officers from the DEA, the NYPD, the New York State Police, the Town … patient. Some patients who purchased illegal prescriptions from Dr. Surya supplied him with the names of friends and … Dr. Surya." “New York’s physicians continue to be among the best in the nation. Unfortunately, as in other professions, …
September 03, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Clovis Woman Sent To Prison For Mortgage Fraud Scheme

November 05, 2012
… months in prison for a conspiracy to defraud lenders while buying homes to use to grow marijuana, Drug Enforcement … County Sheriff’s deputies seized 856 marijuana plants from the Willits property, and grow lights and equipment from Truong’s residence in Clovis. Nguyen was convicted of …
November 05, 2012
STORY

When Small Towns and DEA Partner to Tackle Drug Trafficking

December 23, 2020
… When Small Towns and DEA Partner to Tackle Drug Trafficking When Small Towns … New York City is Manhattan… Kansas , a place so different from its metropolitan namesake that it’s surprising to learn … a considerable amount of money, in paying informants and buying contraband, which makes it more difficult on smaller …
December 23, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Releases 2015 Drug Threat Assessment: Heroin And Painkiller Abuse Continue To Concern

November 04, 2015
… Administrator Chuck Rosenberg today announced results from the 2015 National Drug Threat (NDTA), which found that … cause of injury death in the United States, ahead of deaths from motor vehicle accidents and firearms.  In 2013, more … the safety and security of our communities. They profit by buying drugs from regional Mexican criminal affiliates and …
November 04, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

DEA And USPIS Investigation Leads To Indictment Of 28 Individuals For Conspiracy To Possess With Intent To Distribute Marijuana

September 27, 2011
… California suppliers would purchase marijuana, originally from Mexico in bulk so that it could be packaged and sent to … defendants would mail the packaged marijuana to Puerto Rico from United States Post Offices in California. They used … in drug trafficking and will not rest until we restore the quality of life to the people of Puerto Rico.” “This drug …
September 27, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Six Arrested In Massive Queens Marijuana Bust

October 05, 2015
… them transferring cardboard cartons containing the drug from a tractor trailer parked in Elmhurst, Queens, to two … of removing cartons of marijuana stacked six feet high from a tractor trailer across the street from the Good … to working with our law enforcement partners to protect the quality of life for all of our communities.” State Police …
October 05, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Two Men Sentenced for Role in Drug Trafficking Organization that Sold Drugs in Mercer County

May 12, 2021
… with the intent to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin. From June 2018 through May 2019, the defendants and others … among the conspirators regarding issues such as heroin quality and availability, branding, quantity, and customer …
May 12, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Trenton heroin distributors plead guilty

January 22, 2020
… and Young are the first three defendants to plead guilty. From June 2018 through May 2019, the defendants and others … among the conspirators regarding issues such as heroin quality and availability, branding, quantity and customer …
January 22, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Eleven charged in takedown of Trenton drug trafficking organization

June 12, 2019
… detained and Paulino-Escalera is on pretrial release.   From June 2018 through May 2019, the defendants and others … among the conspirators regarding issues such as heroin quality and availability, branding, quantity and customer …
June 12, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

NINETEEN PERSONS INVOLVED IN A DOMINICAN BASED ORGANIZATION ARE INDICTED ON DRUG TRAFFICKING CHARGES

November 20, 2003
… for transporting multi-ton quantities of cocaine each month from South America to Puerto Rico and the Caribbean for … the federal drug laws. On November 11, 2003 teams of agents from the DEA, FBI, and other local agencies served 13 arrest … but the local distribution groups which directly impact the quality of life in our community". SAC Nagel further stated …
November 20, 2003
PRESS RELEASE

DEA announces launch of Project Safeguard

October 20, 2020
… are inextricably linked,” said Acting Administrator Shea.  “From the extreme levels of violence in Mexican cartels, to … who utilize violence as a tool and diminish the quality of life for our communities.”  Working in …
October 20, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Violent Felon Sentenced To More Than 16 Years In Federal Prison For Trafficking Cocaine

April 12, 2018
… DEA Atlanta Field Division. “The cache of weapons seized from this convicted felon validates his propensity towards … Pak. “This lengthy prison sentence removes a violent felon from our streets and places him in federal prison while he … violent felons continually terrorizing and reducing the quality of life in our neighborhoods.” According to U.S. …
April 12, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Leader Of “Texas Syndicate” Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced To More Than 25 Years In Prison

May 12, 2017
… and the Texas Department of Public Safety, with assistance from the Big Spring, Sundown, and Levelland Police … discussed Gonzales obtaining a quantity of methamphetamine from Perez. Perez advised that he’d have his nephew, Jose … methamphetamine because other dealers were selling a better quality methamphetamine for a cheaper price. Perez and …
May 12, 2017

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