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PRESS RELEASE

23 Charged In Drug Distribution Conspiracy And Related Crimes

… the DEA intercepted at least 500 grams of cocaine headed from Fresno to Northern California.  The second seizure … the result of an investigation by the DEA with assistance from the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and …
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8 Indicted In Heroin, Methamphetamine Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… was the head of a drug trafficking organization that from March 1, 2016, through June 16, 2017, imported and … and the Bakersfield Police Department with assistance from Kern County Probation Department, Bureau of Alcohol, …
PRESS RELEASE

Marijuana Dispensary Owner Sentenced To Five Years In Prison

… Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division Info Community … October of 2011) for approximately $200,000, using funds from the CVCC and MediZen dispensary. Davies and Smith also …
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Leader Of “Trinitarios” Gang Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To 10 Years In Prison

… well as statements made during the sentencing proceedings: From approximately 2009 until his arrest in July 2014, Sosa … to protect their drug distribution territory and themselves from rival gang members, or for use in retaliation against …
PRESS RELEASE

Partner In Stockton And Sacramento Marijuana Businesses Pleads Guilty

… marijuana and six counts of distributing marijuana from storefronts in Stockton and Sacramento, Drug … and the U.S. Marshals Service, with assistance from the Stockton Police Department and other local law …
PRESS RELEASE

Convictions In Multicounty Marijuana Cases

… with intent to distribute 49,206 marijuana plants seized from public lands on the Sierra National Forest in Fresno … three pounds of processed marijuana and an assault rifle from the ranch. Gallegos faces a mandatory prison term of …
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Multi-County Marijuana Prosecutions

… also seized an assault weapon with 124 rounds of ammunition from an open detached garage at a residential property next … grown on agricultural land in Kettleman City. Two notices from the U.S. Attorney’s Office had been sent to the …
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Mexican Drug Trafficker Caught with Tens of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills, Cocaine, Heroin, and Stolen Guns Sentenced to Federal Prison in Washington State

… - (509) 374-3444 Yakima - (509) 454-4407 Transported Drugs from California to Spokane Seized Drugs and Firearms Seized … out of Mexico that was responsible for transporting drugs from California to Spokane and distributing them across … by the Drug Enforcement Administration with assistance from the Spokane Regional Anti-Violence Enforcement and …
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$5 million worth of heroin intercepted en route to New York City and Northeast: El Chapo brand recovered

… worth of heroin intercepted en route to New York City and Northeast: El Chapo brand recovered July 19, 2019 New York Contact Info Contact Us … destined to Springfield, MA where one of the defendants is from, indicating the organization’s reach outside of New …
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Dangerous fentanyl masked as counterfeit oxycodone, 20,000 pills seized in the Bronx and Manhattan

… as counterfeit oxycodone, 20,000 pills seized in the Bronx and Manhattan February 11, 2019 New York Contact Info … Force Group T-12, which is comprised of agents and officers from the DEA New York Division, the New York City Police … you take ‘prescription’ pills that did not come directly from a pharmacy, you are risking your life,” said Special …
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Leader of Drug Trafficking Ring that Used Social Media to Communicate and Advertise Wares Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

… the hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash drug proceeds from Ohio and Georgia without more people, driving cash back … into their bags… none of those codefendants made money from their involvement in the DTO. Only Valencia Rosas made … the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) with assistance from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and …
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Dark Web Drug Vendor and Clandestine Lab Manufacturer Sentenced to Prison for Trafficking in Meth and Fentanyl

… Dark Web Drug Vendor and Clandestine Lab Manufacturer Sentenced to Prison for … Between 2020 and 2021, through undercover purchases from Orgil via the dark web or Wickr, law enforcement … had in his possession several precursor chemicals, obtained from Chinese chemical companies, that are used to produce …
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Local Task Forces Crack Down on Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution Networks

… Local Task Forces Crack Down on Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution Networks August 21, 2023 Seattle … violations of terms of his supervised release stemming from a 2019 federal drug trafficking conviction and his … type of drugs distributed.  Maximum prison sentences range from up to 20 years to life in prison.  Unlawful possession …
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Sixteen Individuals Plead Guilty in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy “Operation Titan Fall”

… Fall” investigation. This investigation yielded evidence from three drug trafficking organizations, and each … ammunition, depicted here along with three firearms seized from Cadiz’s home. Mirabal and his conspirators were linked … Administration Orlando District Office, with assistance from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the U.S. Postal …
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Fifteen defendants charged in federal court with heroin trafficking and possession of firearms in Milwaukee

… defendants charged in federal court with heroin trafficking and possession of firearms in Milwaukee July 16, 2019 … Social Accounts X Todd C. Smith Domestic Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Additional Division Info Community Outreach: …   The investigation was led by law enforcement officers from the DEA, North Central High Intensity Drug Trafficking …
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Buffalo Doctor Charged With Unlawfully Prescribing Controlled Substances Resulting In The Deaths Of Six Patients

… offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County … which, depending on the substance involved, range from one to 20 years imprisonment. While the maximum … failing adequately to review records provided to the office from other providers, and failing to obtain a complete …
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120 Members And Associates Of Two Rival Street Gangs In The Bronx Charged In Federal Court With Racketeering, Narcotics, And Firearms Offenses

… 120 Members And Associates Of Two Rival Street Gangs In The Bronx … Charged In Federal Court With Racketeering, Narcotics, And Firearms Offenses April 27, 2016 New York Contact Info … and other publicly filed documents: The Indictments arise from a joint investigation by the NYPD’s Bronx Gang Squad, …
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Leader of meth trafficking ring operating in Houston sentenced to 30 years in prison

… conducted an undercover operation to purchase meth from a suspected narcotics distributor - later identified as …
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West Virginia Senate Bill 196 Increases Penalties for Drug-Related Crimes

December 23, 2025
… deaths that surpassed the national average decrease from November 2023 to November 2024. West Virginia Senate …
December 23, 2025
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Recruitment
June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024

RecruitMilitary - Hampton Veterans Job Fair (In-Person)

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (EDT)
Hampton, VA
This is a RecruitMilitary Job Fair where job seekers with military experience can meet with recruiters from local, state, and federal government, and national companies. These events are free for U.S veterans, military spouses, transitioning military, and members of the Guard and Reserve. For more information about this event, please...
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Recruitment
June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024

RecruitMilitary - St. Louis Veterans Job Fair (In-Person)

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (EDT)
St. Louis, MO
This is a RecruitMilitary Job Fair where job seekers with military experience can meet with recruiters from local, state, and federal government, and national companies. These events are free for U.S veterans, military spouses, transitioning military, and members of the Guard and Reserve. For more information about this event, please...
PRESS RELEASE

Two Men Charged with Heroin Trafficking

… possessing nearly 24 pounds of heroin aboard a bus en route from California to New York. Darwin G. Morales-Sagastume, …
GENERAL INFORMATION

Former Chief of Honduran National Police Extradited

January 22, 2025
… Anne Milgram's Remarks “Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez would not have risen to power and successfully benefited from massive drug proceeds had it not been for his expansive …
January 22, 2025
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Community Event
July 09, 2021
July 09, 2021

The 11th Annual “Breaking the Silence on Youth Violence” Anti-Violence Youth Summit

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (EDT)
The 11th Annual “Breaking the Silence on Youth Violence” Anti-Violence Youth Summit will be held on Friday, July 9, 2021 from 10 am- 3 pm. The virtual doors will open at 9:00 a.m. This event will be filled with dynamic speakers, entertainment, and invaluable information and resources for our youth...
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Acting Administrator Dhillon visits Colombia

May 07, 2019
… Kevin Whitaker, the United States Ambassador to Colombia, and conducted numerous bilateral meetings with the Colombian … National Police Director General, Oscar Atehortua Duque and his executive staff; and Colombian Navy Vice Admiral … Since 2015, Colombian law enforcement forces have operated from this base, conducting the single largest operation in …
May 07, 2019
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Community Event
October 24, 2018
October 24, 2018

Federal Take Back Day

6:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT)
On Wednesday, October 24, 2018, Federal Take Back Day, many Federal agencies around the country will provide collection sites for federal employees or contractors, to safely, confidentially and conveniently dispose of unwanted, unused or expired prescription drugs. The on-site collections will be from 10am until 2pm. Date: Wednesday, October 24...
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2018 Slang Terms and Code Words

July 01, 2018
… new and updated information on slang terms and code words from a variety of law enforcement and open sources, and …
July 01, 2018
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Community Event
April 24, 2019
April 24, 2019

Federal Take Back Day (April 24, 2019)

6:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT)
Collections sites located in Federal Government Buildings On Wednesday, April 24, 2019, Federal Take Back Day, many Federal agencies around the country will provide collection sites for federal employees or contractors, to safely, confidentially and conveniently dispose of unwanted, unused or expired prescription drugs. The on-site collections will be from...
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October 23, 2019
October 23, 2019

Federal Take Back Day (October 23, 2019)

6:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT)
Collections sites located in Federal Government Buildings On Wednesday, October 23, 2019, Federal Take Back Day, many Federal agencies around the country will provide collection sites for federal employees or contractors, to safely, confidentially and conveniently dispose of unwanted, unused or expired prescription drugs. The on-site collections will be from...
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DEA Administrator Remarks

Fentanyl Designated a Weapon of Mass Destruction

December 15, 2025
… signed the Executive Order designating illicit fentanyl and core precursors as Weapons of Mass Destruction—because … in unmistakable terms, the urgency of this fight and the weight of what this Order enables across the federal … dismantle the networks that manufacture, move, and profit from this poison. If you traffic fentanyl, you are dealing …
December 15, 2025

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