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Fifty Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking

November 15, 2012
… Drug Abuse National Families in Action (NFIA) Michael A. Miranda Domestic Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Barbados, Haiti, Jamaica, Netherlands Antilles, … We will continue to arrest all of those who threaten our quality of life.” said Pedro Janer, DEA Acting Special Agent …
November 15, 2012
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14 Charged In Southern District Of Texas As Part Of Operation Dream Catcher

February 29, 2016
… poison that has caused horrific and long-term damage to the quality of life in too many of our communities,” said …
February 29, 2016
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Five defendants, including two medical doctors, charged as part of Northeast Regional Health Care Fraud Takedown

September 26, 2019
… who had previously lost his license and been excluded from participating in the Medicaid and Medicare programs and … pleaded guilty to possession of fentanyl that he stole from his employer, a hospital on Long Island. The charges … healthcare professionals who are trusted to provide needed, quality services to patients,” said HHS-OIG Special …
September 26, 2019
GENERAL INFORMATION

Operation Engage Anchorage

March 28, 2025
… Engage Anchorage has moved to Spokane Welcome Letter from Frank Tarentino, Special Agent in Charge of the Seattle … Special Agent in Charge of the Seattle Field Division and I’d like to welcome you to Operation Engage! As we all … Primaria Russian Jack. Connect With Us!   Sign up for email updates about Anchorage's Operation Engage Initiative. …
March 28, 2025
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Three Drug Traffickers Convicted of Drug and Money Laundering Conspiracies

August 04, 2021
… Registration: Oregon 1-888-219-4261 Imported fentanyl from China and produced and distributed pills that appeared … began in the summer of 2018, when law enforcement officers from the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Snohomish … at trial revealed that in 2015 and 2016, Woolard began buying fentanyl and furanyl fentanyl powder from China after …
August 04, 2021
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Georgia Man, Trafficking Methamphetamine from Georgia to Virginia, Convicted

February 10, 2022
… Georgia Man, Trafficking Methamphetamine from Georgia to Virginia, Convicted February 10, 2022 … man yesterday for conspiring to traffic methamphetamine from Georgia into Southwest Virginia. Jerada “Rod” … 2018 for conspiring with others to traffic methamphetamine from Georgia into Smyth County for redistribution. Jarod …
February 10, 2022
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Former Governor Of State Of Tamaulipas, Mexico, Indicted In The Southern District Of Texas

December 02, 2013
… of bank fraud. Yarrington served as governor of Tamaulipas from 1999 to 2004. Tamaulipas lies along the southern border … of 2004. Portions of those funds were allegedly used to buy a Sabreliner 60 airplane in January 2005. As part of …
December 02, 2013
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53 kilograms of cocaine and fentanyl seized from truckload of Tupperware

April 10, 2019
… 53 kilograms of cocaine and fentanyl seized from truckload of Tupperware April 10, 2019 New York Contact … officers learned that a narcotics shipment was en route from California to the Northeast via tractor trailer. Group … trailer. The organization had replaced the Tupperware from Tupperware boxes with kilograms of fentanyl and …
April 10, 2019
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Chester County Shuts Down Drug Pipeline From Mexico

July 10, 2013
… Chester County Shuts Down Drug Pipeline From Mexico July 10, 2013 Philadelphia Contact Info Contact … local operation was designed to attack the drug pipeline from Mexico that runs through Southern Chester County, …
July 10, 2013
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St. Mary’s County Felon Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges for Distribution of Fentanyl and for Illegal Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition

February 16, 2022
… Guilty to Federal Charges for Distribution of Fentanyl and for Illegal Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition … Distributed Fentanyl to a Victim and Death Resulted from the Victims Use of the Drug; Keys Also Admitted the He … drug transaction.  As detailed in the plea agreement, after buying fentanyl from Keys, the three individuals returned to …
February 16, 2022
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Alleged Member of Cartel Enforcement Group Extradited from Mexico

February 21, 2025
… Alleged Member of Cartel Enforcement Group Extradited from Mexico February 21, 2025 San Diego Contact Info Contact … Nueva Generación, commonly known as CJNG, was extradited from Mexico to the United States on Thursday and made his … producer and chemical importer, using precursors procured from China and India. CJNG is one of the most powerful …
February 21, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

Operation Engage Kansas City

March 28, 2025
… Prevention PSA Competition 1st Place Winner: Ethan Wood from The Barstow School 2022 Reel Prevention PSA Competition … of Shawnee Mission West HS Connect With Us!   Sign up for email updates about Kansas City's Operation Engage …
March 28, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

New Jersey Woman Sentenced to 5 years in Prison for Residential Marijuana Grows in Sacramento and Placer Counties

April 17, 2025
… in 2016 and 2017. Li also acknowledged using proceeds from a marijuana grow to buy another property to continue growing marijuana. This …
April 17, 2025
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Illegal Immigrant Sentenced to More Than 2 Years for Trafficking Drugs at a Public Housing Development in Portsmouth

February 23, 2025
… deserve better than to be endangered by those dealing and buying dangerous narcotics nearby. We will continue to … public neighborhoods in the Granite State are safeguarded from drug activity and violence.”  According to court …
February 23, 2025
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Pill Distributor Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

December 08, 2024
… Diaz posing as a potential drug customer seeking to buy counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl. On … and 81 grams of substances containing methadone were seized from Diaz. United States Attorney Joshua S. Levy and Stephen …
December 08, 2024
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Felon Pleads Guilty in Connection to Distributing Crack Cocaine, the Illegal Possession of Four Firearms, Ammunition, and a Glock Switch

April 16, 2024
… they found money that had been used in the controlled buys, four firearms, ammunition, magazines and other firearm … convicted of four felonies and was therefore prohibited from possessing firearms and ammunition. The charge of drug …
April 16, 2024
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Three Sentenced in Austin for Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in 18 Year Old’s Death

December 05, 2023
… and a half tablets of counterfeit oxycodone were recovered from the victim’s residence following his death. As part of … Drug Enforcement Administration agents conducted controlled-buys with Lee and Zepeda, indicating that the two were …
December 05, 2023
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Henderson County Methamphetamine Distributor is Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison

September 14, 2023
… a confidential source to arrange multiple controlled buys of methamphetamine from Nalley. On December 22, 2021, deputies with the Haywood …
September 14, 2023
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Groveton woman sentenced to 65 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

June 05, 2019
… that on March 1, 2018, an individual intended to travel from New Hampshire to a location in Lawrence, Mass., to … that she and her co-conspirator went to Lawrence to buy “dope.” Willey consented to a search of the car and …
June 05, 2019
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Central Florida Law Enforcement Warns of THC-Laced Edibles that Resemble Common Snack Foods

October 29, 2021
… Patrol (FHP) are leading the investigations with assistance from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office and the Pasco …
October 29, 2021
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Multiple Arrests Dismantle North Little Rock Drug Trafficking Organization

March 27, 2018
… executed three search warrants, and made nine controlled buys and seizures. Agents seized nine firearms, 189 … with marijuana by shipping it through the U.S. mail from the state of Washington to central Arkansas. Those …
March 27, 2018
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Kentucky Career Criminal Sentenced To 20 + Years For Head Role In Cocaine Conspiracy

February 06, 2013
… drug trafficking offenses.   According to court documents, from May 2009 until October 2011, Chenault led a large … acknowledged that he and Catching used drug proceeds to buy merchandise for the store.   Court documents state that …
February 06, 2013
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Violent South Coast Drug Dealer Sentenced To Over 20 Years In Prison

September 10, 2015
… purchase, Monteiro robbed the cooperating witness of the “buy money.”  Monteiro was arrested three days later, at … drug trafficking materials, handcuffs, and brass knuckles from his home.  The jury also heard testimony concerning a …
September 10, 2015
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Five Defendants Sentenced For On-Line Trafficking Of Prescription Drugs

January 27, 2014
… DEA’s commitment, along with our Federal partners from IRS, Homeland Security Investigations, the United … and prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Stevan Buys. On …
January 27, 2014
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Los Banos Trucking Company Owners Sent To Prison For Tax & Bribery Conspiracy

March 21, 2011
… in Fresno and asked to be picked up, because he wanted to buy a new BMW. When the dealership asked about a $747,000 … involved the laundering of $100,000 in proceeds obtained from Padilla’s drug trafficking activities through the …
March 21, 2011
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Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Additional Prison Time

January 26, 2022
… who share our common objective of preserving the safety and quality of life in Fulton County.  This particular case … Drug Enforcement Administration with invaluable assistance from the Fulton County Sheriff’s Department. Assistant U.S. …
January 26, 2022
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Nine Defendants Charged With Operating Heroin Trafficking Ring In Brooklyn, Queens And Long Island

December 21, 2015
… With Operating Heroin Trafficking Ring In Brooklyn, Queens And Long Island December 21, 2015 New York Contact Info … transactions, in Brooklyn and elsewhere, by taking calls from buyers and sending couriers to prearranged locations … showed that the defendants repeatedly discussed the quality of their product, customers’ assessment of its …
December 21, 2015
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DEA’s OD Justice Devotes Critical Resources to Fatal Drug Poisoning and Overdose Death Investigations Across the United States

December 16, 2024
… based cartel source of supply multiple levels removed from the street dealer that provided the deadly dose of … who was sentenced to life without parole. This case stemmed from the fentanyl poisoning death of a young father. … caused serious injury to a university student. Controlled buys, searches, and interviews revealed a large drug …
December 16, 2024
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Melvin Hill Convicted by Jury on Federal Drug and Firearms Charges

August 25, 2023
… Burlington narcotics investigators that the source could buy narcotics from Hill. In February and March, this source made two controlled purchases of fentanyl from Hill in transactions that were recorded and surveilled …
August 25, 2023
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Prolific Snohomish County fentanyl dealer sentenced to 15 years in prison

March 06, 2020
… also more deadly.  To maximize profits and to protect him from law enforcement scrutiny, Irons fronted the pills to … cut of the profits.  Many distributors used that profit to buy from Irons to support their own addiction. During this time, …
March 06, 2020