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Alleged Drug Cartel Leader Charged

May 12, 2021
… to drug smuggling organizations who benefit the most from smuggling dangerous drugs across the border,” said …
May 12, 2021
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El Cajon Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Fentanyl Overdose Death

October 23, 2020
… Kelly McKay Recruiter Name Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 sandiegospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter … In Charge View James Nunnallee Bio Division X Account @DEASanDiegoDiv James M. Nunnallee Domestic Southern California … resources to the opioid epidemic and stop those who profit from drug trafficking, while robbing sons and daughters of …
October 23, 2020
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Teen who recruited juveniles to smuggle drugs sentenced to 46 months in custody

August 19, 2019
… Kelly McKay Recruiter Name Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 sandiegospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter … In Charge View James Nunnallee Bio Division X Account @DEASanDiegoDiv James M. Nunnallee Domestic Southern California … our partners to stop transnational criminal organizations from exploiting and corrupting our youth.”   The DEA, HSI, …
August 19, 2019
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Four Defendants Arrested, Charged with Selling Drugs and Guns in the Medina, NY

November 23, 2022
… court of felony drug charges and is legally prohibited from possessing a firearm. During the course of the …
November 23, 2022
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Humberto Rodriguez, aka “El Bori,” Pleads Guilty to April 2020 Murder

November 23, 2021
… striking Cabrera in the spine.  Cabrera ultimately died from the gunshot wound.  Rodriguez, 27, pled guilty to one …
November 23, 2021
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Albany Doctor Admits to Violating the Controlled Substance Act

August 09, 2021
… offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community … $50,000 to resolve allegations that on numerous occasions from 2016 through 2020, he prescribed controlled substances …
August 09, 2021
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DA Sini & DEA: Suffolk County Legislator arrested for allegedly offering to illegally supply a prostitute with narcotics in exchange for a sex act

October 21, 2020
… Island Heroin Task Force comprises law enforcement agents from the DEA, New York State Police, Suffolk County Police …
October 21, 2020
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Alabama doctor charged with additional counts of prescribing controlled substances

June 26, 2019
… controlled substances, and solicited explicit photographs from the individual. The indictment also charges Roberts …
June 26, 2019
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Final members of East Alabama drug trafficking organization sentenced

February 05, 2019
… Worldly Holstick was the leader of the DTO, which stretched from Alabama and Georgia to California. The investigation …
February 05, 2019
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DEA announces results of major state-wide enforcement operation

September 21, 2018
… Kees “I am thankful for all the hard work and dedication from all our state and local taskforce officers and special …
September 21, 2018
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Bridgeport Man Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Heroin Trafficking Ring

May 24, 2023
… at least 30 kilograms of heroin that had been transported from Mexico to Bridgeport hidden inside motorcycles equipped …
May 24, 2023
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New Haven Man Guilty Of Narcotics And Firearms Offenses

March 24, 2023
… 2022, law enforcement made controlled purchases of fentanyl from Allick and his associate, Jourdin Senior.  On October …
March 24, 2023
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Two North Shore Men Indicted for Drug Conspiracy Involving Tens of Thousands of Counterfeit Pills

March 13, 2023
… One defendant indicted for firearm offense BOSTON – Two men from the North Shore have been indicted by a federal grand …
March 13, 2023
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Two Members of Cape Cod Heroin Trafficking Ring Sentenced to Prison for Violent Kidnapping

February 27, 2023
… 2019, as part of the conspiracy, Otero lured a known victim from Massachusetts to Rhode Island, where Otero, Cartier, …
February 27, 2023
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Two Maryland Men Charged With Trafficking Thousands Of Fentanyl Pills Into Connecticut

September 23, 2022
… by the DEA’s Hartford Task Force, which includes personnel from the DEA Hartford Resident Office, the Connecticut State …
September 23, 2022
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Boston Man Pleads Guilt to Drug Trafficking Following Two-Kilogram Cocaine Deal

September 08, 2022
… minimum sentence of five years in prison, to be served from and after the sentence imposed on the underlying drug …
September 08, 2022
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Two Rhode Island Men Indicted in Large-Scale Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy

March 21, 2022
… in the same location. This co-located model enables agents from different agencies to collaborate on …
March 21, 2022
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Own Every Dollar Gang Member Pleads Guilty to 2022 Murder

February 27, 2024
… the attempted robbery, Rodriguez shot Savarese in the head from point-blank range, killing him.  Nine other defendants …
February 27, 2024
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Former Auburn Physician Pays $135,000 and Forfeits DEA Registration, for Overprescribing Controlled Substances

August 30, 2023
… Former Auburn Physician Pays $135,000 and Forfeits DEA Registration, for Overprescribing … offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County … Albany District Office’s Diversion Group, with assistance from the DHHS Office of Inspector General’s New York Region, …
August 30, 2023
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Dealer of Fentanyl-Laced Heroin That Resulted in the Overdose Death of Actor Michael K. Williams Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

August 18, 2023
… and a fentanyl analogue on the street in front of, and from an apartment inside of, the apartment building located …
August 18, 2023
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Fentanyl Traffickers Sentenced to Almost 22 Years and Almost 17 Years in Prison

December 13, 2022
… the residence.  Shannon was carrying a weighted black bag from the residence to his car, where he was arrested.  …
December 13, 2022
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Brooklyn Gang Leader Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison for Murder for Hire Conspiracy, Use of Firearm, and Narcotics Trafficking

May 09, 2022
… in warning the victim and preventing the planned murder from being carried out.” “This sentencing demonstrates DEA’s …
May 09, 2022
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Two Utica Men Plead Guilty to Fentanyl Conspiracy and Firearms Charges

April 14, 2022
… State Police-Special Investigations Unit, investigators from the Oneida County District Attorney’s Office, members …
April 14, 2022
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Second Bronx gang member charged with 2015 murder

November 12, 2020
… neighborhood of the Bronx.                Mullings, 26, from the Bronx, New York, is charged with one count of …
November 12, 2020
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Federal Grand Jury returns superseding indictment in national drug trafficking ring

April 16, 2020
… were involved in a drug trafficking ring that stretched from California to Buffalo and involved cocaine, crack …
April 16, 2020
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Alleged Mexican drug kingpin charged with leading a continuing criminal enterprise and other drug-related charges

October 02, 2019
… of drugs through Mexico.  The millions of dollars generated from the drug sales were then transported back to …
October 02, 2019
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Alleged Colombian drug kingpin extradited to the United States to face charges of operating a continuing criminal enterprise

September 20, 2019
… a provisional arrest warrant and was extradited yesterday from Colombia to the United States.   Richard P. Donoghue, …
September 20, 2019
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Leader of Jamestown drug organization pleads guilty to selling cocaine

August 21, 2019
… at least eight controlled purchases of heroin or cocaine from Ferrer-Vazquez and Mercado.   On April 6, 2017 a …
August 21, 2019
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Former medical doctor sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment for unlawful distribution of opioids and causing the overdose death of a patient

April 30, 2019
… pharmacy and pharmacy chain; removed prescription authority from numerous rogue doctors and expanded information-sharing …
April 30, 2019
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Long Island man sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment for distributing heroin leading to overdoses among college students, one fatal

February 16, 2019
… Long Island man sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment for distributing … offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County … administered Narcan to the individual, who later recovered from a coma. On May 16, 2016, Jacobellis sold $100 worth of …
February 16, 2019