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Seven People Charged in Augusta-Area Drug Trafficking Operation

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States … X Instagram Jae W. Chung Domestic Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina Additional Division Info Community … investigation that identified a pipeline of illegal drugs from Mexico routed through Atlanta and into the Augusta …
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Former High School Dean Convicted of 2010 Murder

… offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community … with law enforcement, Garcia took steps to prevent Johnson from identifying Garcia as the person with whom he committed …
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Rockland County Man Charged with Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in Six Overdoses, Including Multiple Deaths

… are devasting our community.  Fentanyl is killing people from all walks of life, every demographic and every …
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Deadly Fentanyl Trafficked in Protein Powder Containers

… lethal doses; therefore, 30,000 deadly doses were removed from circulation by the hardworking members of the New York …
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Queens Man Sentenced on Weapons and Narcotics Charges after Aiming Assault Rifle at NYPD Detective

… the investigation and prosecution for SNP, with assistance from Sr. Digital Forensics Analyst Victor Roman and Trial …
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Niagara Falls man sentenced to 78 months for role in drug conspiracy tied to Sinaloa Cartel

… offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community … Mitchell received heroin, cocaine, and crack cocaine base from co-defendant Troy Gillon for distribution to other …
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Over 30 Individuals Sentenced to Federal Prison Following Angelina County Drug Trafficking Investigation

… offenses.  The investigation and prosecution of individuals from East Texas, Houston, and elsewhere, resulted in the …
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Methamphetamine

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Stimulant that speeds up body’s system that comes as pill or powder. Available in prescription as Desoxyn® to treat obesity and ADHD. Crystal meth resembles glass fragments and is an illegally altered version of the prescription drug that is cooked with over-the-counter drugs in meth labs.
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… QUESTIONS: DEA Headquarters:  571-362-8487 REGISTRATION AND MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS: Medical Practitioners Drug … drugs (i.e., oxycodone, hydrocodone, etc.); doctors and pharmacies Illegal Prescription Drug Sales/Distribution … (RX Abuse Online Reporting) PRESS INQUIRIES: Inquiries from news organizations and media should be directed to …
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Son of Sinaloa Cartel Member Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking

… States; he is a U.S. Citizen and could travel freely to and from Mexico.  Judge Rice found that Zazueta is a leader and …
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Tangipahoa Parish Residents Indicted for Drug Distribution Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury and Firearm Offenses

… for Drug Distribution Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury and Firearm Offenses July 09, 2024 New Orleans Contact Info … Engage New Orleans Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
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DEA Seizes One-Quarter Of Utah's 2023 Fentanyl Pill Total… In Less Than Two Weeks

… in Utah means more than likely, lives have been saved – from St. George to Logan, Moab to Wendover – and across the …
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Southern Indiana Snapchat Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison

… Social Accounts X Todd C. Smith Domestic Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Additional Division Info Community Outreach: … - (414) 336-7300 Responsible for at Least 3 Overdoses and Teen’s Death EVANSVILLE, Ind. - Michael Gannon, … in cash. The pills seized during the two traffic stops and from Leach’s residence were submitted for laboratory …
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Leader of White Supremacist Gang Receives 25 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Drug Trafficking and Assaulting an Officer

… Office with our efforts to remove violent criminals from our communities.” This is part of an Organized Crime …
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Winter Haven Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing P-Fluorofentanyl and Methamphetamine

… Haven Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing P-Fluorofentanyl and Methamphetamine March 20, 2024 Miami Contact Info … Engage Ft. Lauderdale Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
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Land O’ Lakes Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Offenses

… Montanez imported the cocaine through the mail and sold it from points within the Middle District of Florida. On March …
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DEA Washington Division Releases 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment for D.C., Maryland, and Virginia Communities

… 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment for D.C., Maryland, and Virginia Communities March 02, 2021 Washington, DC … the first part of 2020. The assessment gathers information from many data sources such as drug investigations and …
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North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Suboxone, Oxycodone, other Pain Medications

… local law enforcement partners to keep our communities safe from illegal prescription drugs.” Adams pleaded guilty to …
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Convicted Leader of Meth, Fentanyl Trafficking Network Sentenced to Prison

… Georgia. This sentencing warns those seeking fortune from this illicit trade that ill-gotten gains lead to harsh …
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17-Count Indictment Unsealed, 22 Defendants Arrested

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States … X Instagram Jae W. Chung Domestic Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina Additional Division Info Community … and 22 individuals are facing federal charges resulting from an ongoing methamphetamine trafficking investigation in …
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Nurse Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Prescription Scheme

… 2022, making her ineligible to issue controlled substances. From August to September 2022, Ryder conspired with another …
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Spring Hill Man Sentenced to More than Eight Years in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Sell Fentanyl

… was also ordered to forfeit $28,889 in cash that was seized from his residence. Irizarry-Santiago entered a guilty plea …
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Prolific Whatcom and Skagit County Drug Dealer Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison

… Prolific Whatcom and Skagit County Drug Dealer Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison … Operation Engage Seattle Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … in cash and nine firearms. “This defendant profited from the misery of some of the most vulnerable members of …
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Source of Supply for Carrollton Fentanyl Trafficker Charged

… table at the bottom of the stairs, they also found a note from Mr. Brinson’s parents outlining chores they wanted him …
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Indictment Charges Eight Members of Alleged D.C. Drug Gang With Conspiracy

… Force and the DEA Washington Field Office, with assistance from MPD’s Violent Crime Suppression Division and the Prince …
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Long-time leader of Grape Street Crips Gang, two other members convicted of racketeering conspiracy, murders, drug trafficking

… Suspicious Pharmaceutical Activities: (973)776-1172 Towanda R. Thorne-James Special Agent In Charge View Towanda R. Thorne-James Bio Division Social Accounts X Towanda … the communities in which they live. We will not back down from our duty to protect the public through the …
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Announcement of Southeast Michigan Regional Strike Force

… This multi-agency Strike Force is composed of personnel from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration; FBI; Homeland …
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Operation Legend: Update on federal charges

… Social Accounts X Todd C. Smith Domestic Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Additional Division Info Community Outreach: … the launch of Operation Legend, a sustained, systematic and coordinated law enforcement initiative in which federal … 6, 2020, and to Indianapolis, Indiana on August 14, 2020. From the operation’s launch through Monday, August 31, 2020, …
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July 15, 2021
… Cartel October 21, 2009 Five Arrested for Dealing Oxycontin from Indian Smoke Shops September 17, 2009 Two Men Indicted …
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DEA Acting Administrator makes first visit to Panama

… Operation Engage DMV Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … X Christopher C. Goumenis Domestic all of Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia Additional Division Info … these threats and protecting our communities and families from the scourge of drug trafficking.  I am honored to …

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