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Midland man pleads guilty to federal drug and firearm charges in connection with the murder of two Midlanders in July 2015

… Midland man pleads guilty to federal drug and firearm charges in connection with the murder of two … a drug trafficking crime and one count of murder resulting from the discharge of a firearm during and in relation to a …
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DEA El Paso and Partners Light Star on the Mountain Red

… star this October, we want them to re-commit to live free from illegal drug use and medication misuse, to commit to …
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Federal Prison Sentences Handed Down In El Paso In Connection With Horizon City Kidnapping/Murder Investigation

… Federal Prison Sentences Handed Down In El Paso In Connection With Horizon City … Engage Albuquerque Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … 3, 2009, the defendants conspired to kidnap Sergio Saucedo from his home in Horizon City, Texas. Saucedo then was taken …
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Federal Authorities Arrest Twelve Members Of El Paso-Based Drug Trafficking Organization

… Engage Albuquerque Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … X Omar Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community … Rene Macias and Jimmie Williams have conspired to import from Mexico more than 1,000 kilograms of marijuana for …
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Federal Jury Convicts El Paso Pharmacist In Drug Distribution Scheme

… Engage Albuquerque Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … X Omar Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community … intended use. Evidence presented during trial revealed that from November 2005 to March 2009, Ayika, through his …
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Federal And State Authorities Arrest El Paso Based Drug Trafficking Organization On Federal Charges

… Federal And State Authorities Arrest El Paso Based Drug Trafficking … Engage Albuquerque Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … on April 17, 2013, and unsealed today, alleges that from January 2010 to April 2013, all 18 defendants conspired …
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Permian Basin Law Enforcement And Medical Community Getting The Word Out On The Dangers Associated With Designer Drugs

… Permian Basin Law Enforcement And Medical Community Getting The Word Out On The Dangers … Engage Albuquerque Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Center Network warns that the alarming health effects from using these drugs include severe agitation and anxiety; …
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Federal Jury Finds Former Owner Of Albuquerque Smoke Shop Guilty On Synthetic Drug Trafficking Charges

… Engage Albuquerque Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … X Omar Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community … the two men conspired to sell “spice” in Bernalillo County from Aug. 14, 2014 to Aug. 18, 2014.  It also alleged that …
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DEA Announces “360 Strategy” In St. Louis To Address Heroin, Prescription Drugs And Violent Crime

… form a “Community Alliance” that will comprise key leaders from law enforcement, prevention, treatment, the judicial …
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Twelve Indicted On Heroin Trafficking Charges In Wichita

… distribution organization in Wichita, obtaining heroin from sources in New York. Ward and others working at his …
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Two Sentenced to Over 46 Years for Drug Murder

… an accomplice. “Suspecting that the victim had stolen drugs from them, these defendants committed a callous murder,” … ruthlessly murdered someone whom they thought had stolen from their own illegal drug trafficking network. Today their … with the goal of making our communities safer and free from drug-related crimes like this.” “Drug trafficking and …
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Law Enforcement Operation Results in 25 Arrests for Drug-trafficking Conspiracy, Illegal Firearms

… that involved more than 200 law enforcement officers from multiple local and federal agencies. “This operation … removed a large number of armed and dangerous drug dealers from the streets of our community,” said U.S. Attorney … 200 law enforcement officers were involved in the operation from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and …
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Seventeen Charged and Twelve Arrested in Joint Enforcement Operation in Carlsbad, New Mexico

… and other court records, in February of 2022, agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Pecos … and 50 grams and more of methamphetamine, smuggling goods from the United States and conspiracy thereto; attempt to … four kilograms of fentanyl, 31 firearms, and $75,000 from the drug trafficking organization. “This is a violent …
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Six Albuquerque Residents Indicted On Federal Robbery, Firearms And Prescription Drug Trafficking Crimes Arising Out Of Pharmacy Robberies

… to fight this epidemic and lock up anyone trying to profit from the sale of these dangerous and highly addictive … enacted in 1984, to combat the theft of prescription drugs from individuals and businesses registered with the DEA.  It … in Oct. 2012, to fight medical theft and protect patients from unknowingly using stolen and mishandled drugs.  It …
Terrell Williams
FUGITIVE

Terrell J. Williams

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Conspiracy to distribute of a controlled substance
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Cocaine Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison

Cocaine Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison November 17, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 5th Avenue Seattle , WA …
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Two Men Unlawfully Residing in US Face Federal Charges After Traffic Stop Yields More Than 100 Pounds of Meth, Fentanyl, and Cocaine

Two Men Unlawfully Residing in US Face Federal Charges After Traffic Stop Yields More Than 100 Pounds of Meth, Fentanyl, and Cocaine July 31, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 …
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DEA Omaha Division Encourages NCAA Baseball College World Series Fans to Have Fun but Be Safe

… Gillespie Domestic Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota Additional Division Info Community Outreach:  Amanda Frazier (502) 780-7860 Amanda.M.Frazier@dea.gov Diversion Registration: Iowa …
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Two Mexican nationals Removed to U.S. to Face Federal Drug Trafficking Charges in New Mexico

… initial appearance today in New Mexico after being removed from Mexico on a five-count indictment charging him with … initial appearance today in New Mexico after being removed from Mexico on a charge of conspiracy to distribute … agents assumed custody of Blanco-Joo and Seas-Centeno from Mexican authorities on January 21, 2026. If convicted, …
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Three Indicted in Connection with Seizure of 99 Kilograms of Cocaine in Massachusetts, New York and Puerto Rico

… of 99 Kilograms of Cocaine in Massachusetts, New York and Puerto Rico December 02, 2025 New England Contact Info … records, in 2023, an investigation began into packages sent from Puerto Rico to Massachusetts that were suspected to … observed picking up additional suspected cocaine packages from locations in Chelsea, Revere and Boston, and delivering …
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Colombian Money Broker Sentenced to Nearly a Decade in Prison for Role in International Money Laundering Conspiracy

… laundered more than $6 million in drug trafficking proceeds from Colombian cartels through the United States, Caribbean … sentence imposed. Mejia-Bencardino was among 20 individuals from Colombia, Jamaica and Florida who were indicted by a … Over the course of the investigation, $1 million was seized from corporate bank accounts and other investigative …
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Three Members of an International Money Laundering Organization Charged with Laundering Millions of Dollars in Drug Proceeds

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States … to launder millions of dollars of proceeds derived from drug trafficking. “As alleged in the indictment, the … laundered tens of millions of dollars in drug proceeds from the United States through China and the Middle East, …
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Three Business Owners Charged with Wiring Drug Trafficking Money to Mexico

… in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and heroin from Feb. 28, 2020, to June 1, 2022. In addition to the … who enable foreign drug suppliers to receive proceeds from controlled substances sold here in the United States. … supervisor, or manager of the ongoing criminal enterprise, from which they obtained substantial income. The federal …
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DEA Fugitive Jesus “Chuy” González Penuelas Targeted with New U.S. Sanctions

May 20, 2026
… U.S. Sanctions May 20, 2026 On Wednesday, May 20, 2026, DEA and the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign … U.S. financial system to launder illicit proceeds derived from narcotics sales.     In January 2024, DEA launched a … be accessed by calling/texting/WhatsApp 720-355-0168 or by emailing  Chuy-Reward@dea.gov . Identities are kept strictly …
May 20, 2026
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Reward Offer of Up to $5 Million for Information Leading to Arrest and/or Conviction of Leader of FTO ‘Los Choneros’

December 11, 2025
… Offer of Up to $5 Million for Information Leading to Arrest and/or Conviction of Leader of FTO ‘Los Choneros’ December … and distribution of multi-ton quantities of cocaine from South America, through Central American and Mexico, to … to contact DEA at +593988292235 (text/WhatsApp/Signal) or email at  ecuadortips@dea.gov or  informa@recompensas131.org …
December 11, 2025
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Tallahassee Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Drug Distribution Conspiracy Charges

… Engage Ft. Lauderdale Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Division Contacts Florida Jacksonville - 904-348-5225 Orlando - 407-333-7000 Tampa - 813-287-5160 West Palm Beach - … prison sentence ensures our community will be safe from this dangerous criminal for many years to come. Our …
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Two Men Arrested in Connection with Seizure of Tens of Thousands of Counterfeit Pills

… alleged that controlled purchases of pills were conducted from Argueta and Arias at locations in Middlesex and Suffolk … to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF Boston is comprised of agents and officers from HSI, FBI, DEA, ATF, USMS, IRS-CI, USPIS, DOL-OIG and …
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H Block Gang Member Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison For Drug Conspiracy

… at point blank range without warning or provocation.  From 2022 through 2023, Lankford, a long-time H Block gang … to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF Boston is comprised of agents …
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Violent Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to 40 Years in Federal Prison

… customers, and others, sold narcotics, and stole cars from inside and outside Connecticut, often using the cars to … gangs have been convicted of federal offenses stemming from this investigation, which has solved eight murders and … Forensic Science Laboratory, and the police departments from Norwalk, Stamford, Fairfield, Stratford, Ansonia, …
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Three Santa Rosa County Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Their Roles in Drug Trafficking Operation

… has been instrumental in removing dangerous drugs from our streets,” said Sheriff Bob Johnson, Santa Rosa … criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Operation Take Back America streamlines efforts and resources from the Department’s Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task …