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Investigation Interrupts International Trafficking Ring

September 18, 2013
… also known as "Molly," a Schedule I controlled substance, from a source of supply located in China. The charge carries … obtained a court order authorizing the interception of e-mail communications occurring over an e-mail address … synthetic chemicals made in labs in China. Overdoses from ingesting these types of chemicals are extremely …
September 18, 2013
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Georgia Man Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Methamphetamine from Inside an Alabama Prison

March 14, 2025
… in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Methamphetamine from Inside an Alabama Prison March 14, 2025 New Orleans … orchestrate shipments of bulk fentanyl and methamphetamine from the Atlanta, Georgia area into southern Alabama and … in Atmore, Alabama and seized half a kilogram of fentanyl from him. Melton’s coconspirator was on his way back from …
March 14, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Three defendants sentenced for conspiring to send nearly 14 kilograms of 100 percent pure methamphetamine from California to Georgia

June 12, 2019
… nearly 14 kilograms of 100 percent pure methamphetamine from California to Georgia June 12, 2019 Atlanta Contact … nearly 14 kilograms of 100 percent pure methamphetamine from California to Georgia.   “These individuals established … this tight-knit group and have removed this poison from our streets.”   According to U.S. Attorney Pak, the …
June 12, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Task Force seizes $150 million worth of opioids from tractor trailer headed to Northeast

March 04, 2019
… DEA Task Force seizes $150 million worth of opioids from tractor trailer headed to Northeast March 04, 2019 New … offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community …
March 04, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

DEA/FBI Set Up New Tip Lines

May 03, 2013
… the Drug Enforcement (DEA) is announcing a new tip line and email address for the public to provide information … Task Force is announcing the creation of a new tip line and email address for the public to provide information  … Traffickers Task Force is comprised of agents and officers from DEA, FBI, IRS, Homeland Security Investigations, (HSI), …
May 03, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Woman Arrested In Prague On Charges Of Conspiring To Bribe U.S. Air Force Contract Administrator

August 29, 2013
… of goods on Interstate 80 and using Internet-based email) to aid in her bribery activities. The indictment was … with the contract administrator by creating draft emails in the GMX account, which, once read, could be … parties and entities for the purpose of receiving proceeds from government contracts received through the bribery …
August 29, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Aryan Brotherhood members and associates charged with racketeering for directing murders and other violent crimes from inside California prisons

June 06, 2019
… Aryan Brotherhood members and associates charged with racketeering for directing murders and other violent crimes from inside California prisons June 06, 2019 San Francisco … other charges for extensive, organized criminal activity from within California’s most secure prisons. The …
June 06, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Receive 24 Kilos of Cocaine from a Mexican Drug Cartel Source

January 30, 2024
… Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Receive 24 Kilos of Cocaine from a Mexican Drug Cartel Source January 30, 2024 New … a confidential source received 23.9 kilograms of cocaine from a drug-trafficking organization (DTO) based in Mexico. …
January 30, 2024
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Detection of Phenethylamine, Amphetamine, and Tryptamine Imine By-Products from an Acetone Extraction (Microgram Journal 2011;8(1):29-35)

January 01, 2011
Microgram
… Amphetamine, and Tryptamine Imine By-Products from an Acetone Extraction (Microgram Journal … Amphetamine, and Tryptamine Imine By-Products from an Acetone Extraction (Microgram Journal …
January 01, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Top Lieutenant and Head of Security for Rafael Caro Quintero Extradited from Mexico to Face Narcotics Trafficking and Firearms Charges

March 02, 2023
… Top Lieutenant and Head of Security for Rafael Caro Quintero Extradited from Mexico to Face Narcotics Trafficking and Firearms … arrested in Mexico on a provisional arrest warrant issued from the Eastern District of New York and subsequently …
March 02, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Announces Tip Line, Wanted Poster For Chapo

August 05, 2015
… Diego Division. In addition to the tip line, the public can email tips to CHAPOTIPS@USDOJ.GOV - . In concert with the … has also released a wanted poster that contains the number, email address, and the U.S. State Department reward of up to … term. However, on January 19, 2001, Guzman-Loera escaped from the federal maximum security prison in Jalisco, Mexico. …
August 05, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Front Range Task Force Prevents Millions of Potentially Deadly Doses of Fentanyl from Reaching the Streets of Longmont

December 05, 2022
… Prevents Millions of Potentially Deadly Doses of Fentanyl from Reaching the Streets of Longmont December 05, 2022 … to protect our community and prevent more tragic deaths from fentanyl.  Our office will continue to vigorously …
December 05, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Hosts 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday

October 22, 2025
… Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. OMAHA, Neb. –  The Drug Enforcement … our shared commitment to protecting the American people from drug-related harm,” DEA Administrator Terrance Cole …
October 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Former Raleigh Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges, Barred from Law Enforcement Certification

March 13, 2023
… Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges, Barred from Law Enforcement Certification March 13, 2023 Atlanta … enforcement certification and will be permanently barred from any law enforcement certification in the State of North Carolina from either the Criminal Justice Commission or the Sheriffs’ …
March 13, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Approximately 32,000 Fentanyl Pills Seized at JFK Airport Hotel: Two Men from California Arrested

November 23, 2022
… 32,000 Fentanyl Pills Seized at JFK Airport Hotel: Two Men from California Arrested November 23, 2022 New York Contact … our unrelenting efforts to prevent deadly fentanyl pills from reaching the streets.  In recent weeks, working with …
November 23, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Multiple Time Convicted Felon Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Running Fentanyl Pill Press Operation in Eastern Washington

September 11, 2025
… Operation Engage Seattle Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … by 5 years of court supervision upon his release stemming from his role in running a commercial pill press operation … Nicholas Adams obtained a commercial pill press via mail from China and set up a ‘pill mill’ the basement of Adams’ …
September 11, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Department of Corrections inmate faces max 20-year federal sentence for conducting large meth deals from prison

February 25, 2021
… 20-year federal sentence for conducting large meth deals from prison February 25, 2021 Atlanta Contact Info Contact … pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute methamphetamine from prison, said Peter D. Leary, the Acting U.S. Attorney … using contraband cell phones to direct criminal activities from behind bars will face severe consequences in the …
February 25, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

El Dorado County man pleads guilty to distributing a designer drug from the dark web that caused the death of a minor

January 13, 2020
… County man pleads guilty to distributing a designer drug from the dark web that caused the death of a minor January … drugs, including a controlled substance known as 25I-NBOMe, from Europe to his residence in El Dorado County, by placing … 8, 2012, Richter imported a number of doses of 25I‑NBOMe from Europe. He then distributed some to Jesse Roberts, who …
January 13, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Pharmacist Indicted for Tampering with a Controlled Substance

February 16, 2022
… by deception and subterfuge. According to court documents, from July 2020 to October 2020, Benjamin Dandurand, 34, of … at a pharmacy in Lenexa to remove oxycodone hydrochloride from a safe. He allegedly removed the controlled substance from the bottle and replaced it with an alternate liquid …
February 16, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Seeking Art Submissions For 2nd Heroin/Opioid Art Exhibit

June 23, 2017
… on Alcoholism & Drug Abuse are seeking art submissions from the public for their 2nd Heroin/Opioid Art exhibit and … in 2015 which was a huge success with 31 submissions from New Jersey residents ranging in age from 12-62.  The … Reduction Specialist Joanna Mlicka-Anderko, either by email: janderko@nynjhidta.org or phone: 973-776-5168. On …
June 23, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Delaware County Man Sentenced For Methamphetamine And Firearms Charges

August 04, 2015
… announced today that a man who imported pseudoephedrine from Canada to Iowa in order to manufacture methamphetamine … than 12 years in federal prison. Roger Hettinger, age 42, from Manchester, Iowa, received the prison term after … admitted he, along with others, obtained pseudoephedrine from local sources and from Canada to use in manufacturing …
August 04, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Mt. Vernon Man Pleads Guilty In Methamphetamine Case

February 11, 2011
… a controlled (methamphetamine), The violation took place from on or about September, 2007, through October, 2010, in … 12, 2011. At his plea, Shafer admitted to the court that from September 2007 through October 2010, he would purchase or obtain pseudoephedrine pills from others for use in manufacturing methamphetamine. …
February 11, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

DEA RMFD Hosts 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

October 22, 2025
… Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  “Every year, residents in our … our shared commitment to protecting the American people from drug-related harm,” said DEA Administrator Terrance …
October 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Broomfield Man Sentenced to 48 Months for Ibogaine Distribution

September 25, 2025
… of ibogaine.  Ibogaine is a psychedelic compound derived from the root of a Tabernanthe iboga plant.  In the United … while also serving as a reminder that those who profit from poisoning our communities will be held accountable for …
September 25, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA El Paso to Host Family Summit

November 01, 2023
… register for the event or to get more information, please email Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov or call/text 915-479-2540. WHEN: Thursday, November 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MST. WHERE: Hope City Community … DEA El Paso Division and the above agencies want to hear from families in West Texas and New Mexico as they share …
November 01, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Border Enforcement Security Task Force Seizes 30,000+ Fentanyl Pills from Alleged Trafficker in Tukwila, Washington

August 04, 2023
… Security Task Force Seizes 30,000+ Fentanyl Pills from Alleged Trafficker in Tukwila, Washington August 04, … any prison term. The case was investigated by agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and officers from Homeland Security Investigation (HSI), and the Seattle …
August 04, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Communities Nationwide Join DEA and its Partners to Safely Dispose of 571,000 pounds of Unwanted Medications

November 03, 2025
… removed 571,054 pounds of unneeded and expired medications from home medicine cabinets to prevent drug misuse before it …
November 03, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Georgia Man Sentenced To 135 Months In Federal Prison For Distributing Methamphetamine

January 12, 2018
… the Caribbean region continues to be cocaine flowing north from South America. The smuggling and abuse of heroin and …
January 12, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Owner Of Long Island Produce Distributor Charged In Manhattan Federal Court With Embezzling Money From Company Profit-Sharing Plan

April 22, 2015
… Charged In Manhattan Federal Court With Embezzling Money From Company Profit-Sharing Plan April 22, 2015 New York … 720-431-8836 Defendant allegedly stole more than $800,000 from his company’s retirement plan to pay for corporate and …
April 22, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Attorney General Sessions And Acting DEA Administrator Patterson Announce New Tools To Address Opioid Crisis

November 29, 2017
… Attorney General Sessions And Acting DEA Administrator Patterson Announce New Tools To … Attorney General Sessions today announced new resources and stepped up efforts to address the drug and opioid … by Special Agent in Charge D. Christopher Evans, who comes from the Detroit Field Division where he served as Associate …
November 29, 2017