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Gloucester County Man Admits Healthcare Fraud

… of up to $250,000, or twice the gross gain or gross loss from the offense, whichever is greatest. Sentencing is … Agent in Charge Jacqueline Maguire; task force members from the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office, Department …
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Fentanyl Trafficker Tied to Juvenile Overdoses Pleads Guilty

… Navarrete routinely dealt fentanyl-laced pills to juveniles from his Highland Drive residence.  The round blue pills, … with the assistance of School Resource Officers from the Carrollton – Farmer’s Branch Independent School …
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St. Cloud Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

… St. Cloud Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses May 22, 2023 Miami Contact Info … of methamphetamine and a firearm to an undercover detective from the St. Cloud Police Department. This case was … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
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Chicago Man Arrested, Charged for Manufacturing Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

… the DEA received intelligence that two parcels were shipped from Songjiang, China, to Dean in Chicago. A search revealed … The vehicle Dean arrived and abandoned during his flight from the agents was towed to a facility. A state search …
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DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United States

… DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United … @DEALouisville Jim Scott Domestic Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia Additional Division Info Community … Last Mile comprised 1,436 investigations conducted from May 1, 2022 through May 1, 2023, in collaboration with …
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Fredonia Man Arrested, Charged with Selling Drugs that Led to Overdose Death

… conversations, with B.G. wanting to purchase narcotic drugs from Buchanan, dating back to November of 2021, including a … messages between B.G. and Buchanan may have been deleted from Buchanan’s account. At the scene of B.G.’s death, …
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Armed Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to Life in Prison for Causing Fatal Overdose

… his stepchildren were asleep a few feet away. Detectives from the Pasco Sheriff’s Office learned that a dealer named … Office and the Pasco Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and …
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“Logistics Coordinator” Convicted of Drug Trafficking

… She helped transport narcotics, mainly cocaine, from Mexico to Laredo and the Rio Grande Valley. The drugs … apprehended that group shortly after stealing the cocaine from Leal. The defense attempted to convince the judge that …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 5 Years' Probation for Obtaining a Controlled Substance by Deception

… purchaser of fentanyl by a dentist in the entire nation from January through August of 2021. During the same time, … controlled substances, such as pharmaceutical fentanyl, from the legitimate supply chain will be held accountable.  …
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Two Men Sent to Prison in Meth Trafficking Conspiracy

… had seized large narcotics loads, it did not deter him from again transporting large quantities of 100% pure meth. … believed to be involved with the importation of narcotics from Mexico utilizing commercial tractor trailers with …
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DOJ and Lincoln Pharmacy in Tacoma Settle Allegations the Pharmacy Failed to Follow the Controlled Substances Act

… Substance Act (CSA) in order to deter pharmaceuticals from being abused,” said Jacob D. Galvan, Acting Special … a result of a concerted focus of DEA to prevent pharmacies from filling prescriptions written by providers without …
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South Carolina Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to More than 12 Years in Federal Prison

… grams of ultra-high purity methamphetamine, that was seized from his co-conspirators. Court documents show that Massey … to court records, prior to being sentenced, Massey fled from prosecution and was arrested in Myrtle Beach, S.C. This …
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Convicted Felon Sentenced to More than Five Years in Federal Prison for Selling a Firearm

… Engage Ft. Lauderdale Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Because of his prior felony convictions, Nix is prohibited from possessing firearms or ammunition under federal law. … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
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Manchester man pleads guilty to trafficking synthetic cannabinoids

… trafficking synthetic cannabinoids October 15, 2019 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … observed by police officers conducting hand-to-hand sales from a car.  The Manchester Police stopped Palmer and he … observed Palmer continuing to make hand-to-hand sales from a car.  The police stopped the car and seized the …
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Final Defendants Convicted in Complex, 20-Person Federal Fentanyl and Meth Trafficking Conspiracy

… and fentanyl had been transported to Indianapolis from a source in California. In July 2021, federal agents and officers from various law enforcement agencies executed a large-scale …
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DEA announces launch of Project Safeguard

… @DEALouisville Jim Scott Domestic Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia Additional Division Info Community … are inextricably linked,” said Acting Administrator Shea.  “From the extreme levels of violence in Mexican cartels, to …
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Pair Sentenced on Meth Charges

… documents, on September 23, 2021, law enforcement officers from the Virginia State Police and Washington County … in cash.      Law enforcement also recovered text messages from both Younce and Smith, including one message where …
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DEA Rocky Mountain Division Hosts Inaugural Family Summit

… David S. Olesky Domestic Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, and Utah Additional Division Info Salt Lake City District … its local, state and federal partners to listen and learn from families who are living an unthinkable tragedy. … said U.S. Attorney Cole Finegan. Participants heard from narcotics officers, state and federal prosecutors, and …
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High-Ranking Aryan Circle Gang Leader and Member Sentenced on Racketeering-Related Violations

… and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) violations stemming from his leadership in the organization. On Nov. 26, 2021, … for VICAR Attempted Murder and related charges stemming from his role in a separate violent prison stabbing he …
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Defendant Convicted of Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in U.S. Marine’s Death

… final sale to C.M.R. occurred on May 20, 2020. C.M.R. died from an overdose the next day. “Once again, we’ve seen a … Charge Shelly Howe. “The only safe pill is one that comes from your doctor or a legitimate pharmacy.”  “This verdict …
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Former Fort Hood Army Sergeant Sentenced for Fentanyl Distribution

… rate and our communities in Central Texas are not immune from its devastation,” said U.S. Attorney Ashley C. Hoff. … and Army CID investigated the case with assistance from the Travis County Sheriff’s Office. For more …
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Clearwater Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Methamphetamine

… agents in Tampa, partnering with law enforcement officers from the Clearwater Police Department (CPD), initiated an … a crystallized substance inside. The substance obtained from Roberson was later analyzed by the DEA and found to be …
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Yakima Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking

… DEA conducted a controlled purchase of methamphetamine from Mr. Shoemaker at his home near downtown Yakima. There, … Waldref continued, “Today’s sentence removes Mr. Shoemaker from the community for ten years and reiterates the U.S. …
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Multi-Kilogram Cocaine Importer Sentenced to More Than Five Years in Federal Prison

… 17, 2020, Torres-Velez arranged to have a package sent from Puerto Rico to an address in Orlando where he attempted … and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, with assistance from the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the Florida Highway …
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Sumter County Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses

… Sumter County Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses August 11, 2022 Miami Contact Info … firearm. Kies, a 17-time convicted felon, is prohibited from possessing a firearm or ammunition under federal law. … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
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Idaho Man Sentenced to more than 10 years for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine, Heroin, Cocaine, and Fentanyl

… learned that Conour was distributing controlled substances from a residence in Caldwell, Idaho.  Law enforcement … intimidation.  U.S. District Judge Scott W. Skavdahl, from the District of Wyoming, sitting by designation, also …
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Drug Dealing Pilot Who Attempted to Hire a Hitman is Sentenced to Federal Prison

… received reports that Larson was distributing marijuana from Southern Oregon throughout the U.S. via his private … Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives with assistance from the Oregon State Police Southwest Region Drug …
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Convicted Felon Sentenced to More Than 8 Years in Federal Prison for Firearm and Cocaine Distribution Offenses

… County, Boston tossed a cigarette box containing cocaine from the window of the car he was driving. A nearby deputy … on the firearm. As a convicted felon, Boston is prohibited from possessing firearms and ammunition under federal law. …
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Tampa Man Arrested on Fifteen-Count Indictment For Firearm and Narcotics Offenses

… to proceeds of the offense. According to the indictment, from August 10, 2021, through March 6, 2022, Carmona … – to include robberies – and is therefore prohibited from possessing firearms under federal law. An indictment is …
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Oakland Resident Charged with Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Sales in San Francisco's Tenderloin District

… imprisonment with three years of supervision upon release from prison.  The complaint also charges Murillo with one … as a minimum of 4 years of supervision following release from prison with a maximum of life supervision. However, any …