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California man sentenced to 13 years for shipping large quantity of methamphetamine to Wisconsin

July 24, 2019
… income as a long-haul truck driver after his 2016 release from prison. Judge Peterson agreed with the Assistant U.S. …
July 24, 2019
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Evansville man arrested in connection with fentanyl overdose death

May 31, 2019
… Service and other law enforcement agencies, with support from the Vanderburgh County Coroner’s Office.   As set forth …
May 31, 2019
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Lasalle County Doctor Sentenced for Dispensing Prescription Drugs to Addicts for Sex

October 16, 2018
… Perales. Dr. Perales also admitted in a plea agreement that from 2011 to 2013 he illegally dispensed opioids and other …
October 16, 2018
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Over 5 tons of RX drugs collected in DEA Take Back

May 08, 2019
… has finished calculating the amount of drugs collected from those agencies who participated in the April 27th …
May 08, 2019
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DEA agents serve warrants at pain management clinic and arrest naturopathic medical doctor

April 19, 2019
… and received additional operational support yesterday from the Arizona Department of Public Safety. The Ips face …
April 19, 2019
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Nogales, Sonora police officer sentenced to five years following DEA OCDETF Strike Force investigation

September 12, 2018
…  On May 30, 2017, Moreno-Miranda entered the United States from Mexico and drove to a hotel in the Tucson area, …
September 12, 2018
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More than four pounds of fentanyl lead to prison for two men

November 07, 2018
… and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, with assistance from the District Attorney for Caddo, Grady, Jefferson, and …
November 07, 2018
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 27, 2018

October 25, 2018
… DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day … Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma Additional Division Info … The event will be held on this Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. local time.  This one-day event will …
October 25, 2018
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Southern Ohio man sentenced for possessing carfentanil

March 27, 2019
… encountered by police in Springfield, Ohio. Gilbreath ran from officers and ultimately threw bags containing …
March 27, 2019
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Ohio man sentenced for possessing carfentanil

April 16, 2019
… the porch of the house. They saw Gilbreath remove an item from his pocket and throw it into the yard. Officers picked …
April 16, 2019
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Former Middletown inmate pleads guilty to distributing fentanyl in jail

November 02, 2018
… Operation Engage Toledo Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Toledo Joseph O. Dixon Domestic Ohio and Michigan Additional Division Info Community Outreach: … himself overdosed three times within a two-day period from using the same fentanyl he was distributing. Mongar and …
November 02, 2018
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Wyoming’s largest drug bust leads to two decades in prison

July 02, 2020
… David A. Tyree. “The outstanding investigative efforts from the Wyoming Highway Patrol and the Wyoming Division of …
July 02, 2020
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Colorado doctor pleads guilty to distributing oxycodone for no legitimate purpose

June 26, 2019
… in a plea agreement, will prevent the defendant from obtaining another medical license even if he violated …
June 26, 2019
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Sedalia man indicted for providing middle school students with marijuana laced with methamphetamine

February 14, 2019
… Country.  The DEA is committed to protecting our children from cycle of drug abuse,” said DEA Special Agent in Charge …
February 14, 2019
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Armed cocaine dealer sentenced

January 23, 2020
… a lengthy prison term was necessary to protect the public from Norris because he used firearms in his drug dealing …
January 23, 2020
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South Bend, Indiana man sentenced to over 21 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute heroin

July 08, 2020
… Undercover law enforcement officers purchased heroin from members of the conspiracy on numerous occasions during …
July 08, 2020
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Modesto Men Plead Guilty to Drug Conspiracy

August 10, 2021
… had Valencia pick up about 11 pounds of methamphetamine from Reyes in Anaheim for distribution in Modesto. Serrato …
August 10, 2021
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Safety Harbor Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison

August 03, 2021
… fentanyl. On Aug. 25, 2019, Burkes was arrested by deputies from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. The following …
August 03, 2021
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Three Charged in Conspiracy to Purchase $500,000 in Weapons for Cartel

July 29, 2021
… Administration Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux and Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.   Luis Ramos, … took him into custody Tuesday, July 27. Also charged and previously arrested are Mexican national Manuel … On June 19, 2020, Ramos and Mata drove Perez-Ortiz to and from the meetings discussing the exchange, according to the …
July 29, 2021
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Two Chicago Area Physicians Indicted on Narcotics and Health Care Fraud

July 27, 2021
… Two Chicago Area Physicians Indicted on Narcotics and Health Care Fraud July 27, 2021 Chicago Contact Info … @DEAChicagoDiv Shane Catone Domestic Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Additional Division Info Community Outreach: … Ill. Nicholas Recchia was employed there as a physician.  From 2015 to 2020, Demorest and Recchia agreed to dispense …
July 27, 2021
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Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 9 Years for Methamphetamine Trafficking

July 27, 2021
… increasingly large quantities in 2020 following his release from a yearlong county jail sentence.  In imposing the …
July 27, 2021
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Bond Denied for West Palm Beach Man

July 19, 2021
… Office and FBI Miami investigated the case with assistance from Palm Beach County Sherriff’s Office. It will be …
July 19, 2021
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Armed Drug Traffickers Get a Decade in Prison

June 22, 2021
… The investigation revealed the meth had been imported from Mexico with a 98% purity level. Both have been and will …
June 22, 2021
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Six people arrested and indicted in Juneau drug ring bust

May 21, 2021
… Six people arrested and indicted in Juneau drug ring bust May 21, 2021 Seattle … Operation Engage Seattle Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Oregon 1-888-219-4261 JUNEAU, Alaska –Six individuals from Juneau, Alaska, have been arrested and charged in …
May 21, 2021
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Puyallup, Washington, man pleads guilty to trafficking heroin, fentanyl, and methamphetamine

May 20, 2021
… Law enforcement stopped Gongas car as he drove away from the meeting.  A police K-9 alerted to the presence of …
May 20, 2021
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San Antonio Physician Agrees to Pay $350,000 to Resolve Allegations that he Pre-Signed Prescriptions and Issued Prescriptions Without Appropriate Examinations

March 09, 2021
… to Resolve Allegations that he Pre-Signed Prescriptions and Issued Prescriptions Without Appropriate Examinations … - Doctor Hugo A. Rojas, owner of Hugo A. Rojas, M.D., P.A., and Family Clinics of San Antonio, has agreed to pay … said U.S. Attorney Hoff. “Protecting our community from the diversion of controlled substances is a priority of …
March 09, 2021
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Man on Probation for Fresno County Second Degree Robbery Conviction Charged Federally with Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

March 11, 2021
… cash. Because Piña is a convicted felon, he is prohibited from possessing firearms and ammunition. This case is the …
March 11, 2021
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San Francisco resident sentenced to 10 years prison for manufacturing counterfeit adderall pills containing methamphetamine

November 27, 2018
… by the DEA, CBP, FBI, and IRS-CI, with assistance from the San Francisco Police Department.  This case was …
November 27, 2018
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Fresno man charged with illegally possessing thousands of fentanyl pills and a firearm

November 19, 2020
… Fresno man charged with illegally possessing thousands of fentanyl pills and a firearm November 19, 2020 San Francisco Contact Info … capacity contacted Chavez and ordered oxycodone pills from him. Chavez agreed to sell the pills and drove to a …
November 19, 2020
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Arrests made on San Antonio’s Eastside based on federal drug trafficking and money

September 07, 2018
… Public Safety are investigating this case with assistance from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Federal Bureau …
September 07, 2018