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19 Indicted in Eastern Oklahoma on Federal Charges for Methamphetamine and Weapons

… fine or both. A copy of the full indictment can be found online at go.usa.gov/x7kAM.  The indictment alleges the … Tulsa’s HIDTA Task Force was able to dismantle one of the most significant and reliable methamphetamine distribution organizations …
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34 Suspects Indicted In Drug And Firearms Trafficking Organization

… as “straw purchasers” by falsely declaring that they were buying the weapons for themselves. AK-47s are considered the … OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking and money …
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Drugs of Abuse 2024

December 12, 2024
… Drugs of Abuse , A DEA Resource Guide , is designed to be a reliable resource on the most commonly used and misused drugs in the United States. …
December 12, 2024
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When Small Towns and DEA Partner to Tackle Drug Trafficking

December 23, 2020
… full power of the DEA into the investigation. “Having the resources and the weight of the federal criminal judicial … go federal, because we know DEA wants cases that get the most significant drug traffickers off our streets. We know … a considerable amount of money, in paying informants and buying contraband, which makes it more difficult on smaller …
December 23, 2020
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Former Methuen Resident Pleads Guilty To Fentanyl And Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

… Former Methuen Resident Pleads Guilty To Fentanyl And … fentanyl, powder cocaine, crack cocaine, marijuana and steroids, as well as drug paraphernalia. The charges of … operations to disrupt and dismantle the most significant drug traffickers, money launderers, gangs, …
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Headquarters news 2009

July 15, 2021
… September 29, 2009 DEA Official Testifies to U.S. Senate on Steroids and Health Supplements September 24, 2009 … Controlled Prescription Medications Increasing; Abuse Most Prevalent Among Young Adults April 30, 2009 Top Taliban …
July 15, 2021
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51 Arrested In Major Heroin Takedown

… Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov … on the streets during the course of enforcement, such as a buy-walk, or buy-bust operation. Fentanyl cases in 2014 have …
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Illegal Alien, Co-Leader of Nationwide Drug Trafficking Ring, Who Plotted to Kill Centralia, Washington Police Officer, Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

… Security Task Force Investigation Revealed Mexican National Sourced Thousands of Fentanyl Pills and Pounds of Meth from … distributed dangerous narcotics across the country while sourcing drugs from Mexico and seeking to retaliate against …
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Houston News 2007

July 15, 2021
… Vigil October 19, 2007 Pearland Couple Charged In Steroid And Money Laundering Conspiracy October 18, 2007 …
July 15, 2021
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Three from Sioux City Sentenced to Federal Prison for Participation in Metha Conspiracy and Distribution

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … counts of distribution of controlled substances.  Donald Most, age 61, from Sioux City, Iowa, was sentenced April 29, … on two occasions.  Allen took the confidential source to Most’s home, where Godbersen later arrived and provided them …
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Two Green Bay Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl Disguised as Percocet

… Two Green Bay Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl Disguised as Percocet June 08, 2023 … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America … brother—had negotiated with an Arizona-based source to buy thousands of counterfeit Percocet® “M30” pills …
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Two Madison Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking

… Two Madison Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking March 14, 2024 Chicago Contact Info … the Madison Police Department conducted two undercover buys of fentanyl pills involving Pollard. During the two …
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Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Wiring Drug-Trafficking Profits to Mexico

… Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov … of heroin, cocaine, and fentanyl, among other drugs, sourced from Mexico in the Kansas City area. Investigators … Gonzalez-Celestine participated in four controlled drug buys that were monitored by law enforcement. She sold more …
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Dallas News 2005

July 15, 2021
… in Internet Pharmacy Case  MAR 7, 2005 North Texas Steroid Summit  JAN 18, 2005 Drug Trafficker Sentenced In …
July 15, 2021
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Former Olympian Wanted for Running Transnational Drug Enterprise and Ordering Several Murders Added to FBI’s List of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives

… and Ordering Several Murders Added to FBI’s List of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives March 07, 2025 Los Angeles Contact … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   David S. Olesky … the nearest American Embassy or Consulate, or submit a tip online at tips.fbi.gov. Confidentiality will be granted to …
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North Carolina Physician Sentenced to Prison

… – A North Carolina physician has been sentenced to prison for conspiring to allow his Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration number to be … Sozo (CES), a non-profit corporation operating as an online medical provider. CES purported to offer a legitimate …
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HSTF Investigation Leads to 16-Year Sentence for Iowa Woman Who Distributed Methamphetamine

… HSTF Investigation Leads to 16-Year Sentence for Iowa Woman Who Distributed Methamphetamine September 23, … to one count of distribution of a controlled substance. Information from the sentencing hearing showed that Ruffin … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF …
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New Orleans News 2009

July 15, 2021
… to Federal Drug Charges March 4, 2009 One of the City's Most Notorious Criminals Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy … January 22, 2009 Twelve Indicted in Nationwide Anabolic Steroids Probe January 22, 2009 DEA New Orleans Hosts EOAC …
July 15, 2021
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East Bay Man Sentenced to More Than 5 Years for Sale of Fentanyl That Killed a Young Woman

… East Bay Man Sentenced to More Than 5 Years for Sale of Fentanyl That Killed a Young Woman August 22, … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … 2020, a former high school classmate came to his house to buy oxycodone pills.  He sold her thirteen M30 pills, which …
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10 Defendants Charged In $3.6 Million Drug Trafficking Ring

… Division. "By hitting a drug organization where it hurts most by seizing drug proceeds, in this case seeking $3.6 … Shawn Malone uses females to bring cocaine, purchased from sources in Texas and Arizona, on buses to Baltimore for … as (the initials of Shawn Joseph Malone) LLC in order to buy rental properties under the guise of appearing to have …
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Drug dealer who sold out of his home sentenced to 72 months

… the Niagara County Drug Task Force conducted a controlled buy at Thompson’s residence on Elmwood Avenue. The drug sold … March 4, 2015, the task force conducted a second controlled buy at Thompson’s residence. The drug sold by the defendant … a drug trafficking organization that utilized contacts and sources of supply from Mexico, California, and elsewhere. …
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Sumter Man Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy in Sumter, Richland Counties

… Sumter Man Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy in Sumter, Richland Counties January 15, … has been sentenced to more than 19 years in federal prison for possession with the intent to distribute 500 grams or … in both counties.  RCSD deputies made several undercover buys of methamphetamine and fentanyl from Tucker over a …
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Lockport Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Fentanyl

… the Niagara County Drug Task Force conducted a controlled buy at Thompson’s residence on Elmwood Avenue. The drug sold … March 4, 2015, the task force conducted a second controlled buy at Thompson’s residence. The drug sold by the defendant … a drug trafficking organization that utilized contacts and sources of supply from Mexico, California, and elsewhere. …
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DEA Recognizes 2025 National Fentanyl Awareness Day with Debut of Faces of Fentanyl Online Exhibit

… Fentanyl Awareness Day with Debut of Faces of Fentanyl Online Exhibit April 25, 2025 Headquarters Contact Info … -  DEA proudly joins community organizations, law enforcement, and public health partners in recognizing …
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HSTF Investigation Leads to Prison Sentence for Member of Kansas City Drug Trafficking Ring Tied to Mexico

… Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov … our agents and those of ATF are dismantling Mexican-sourced drug trafficking organizations responsible for …
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11 Members of drug ring arrested on drug charges: three indicted on robbery charges

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … James Hunt said. “By consolidating intelligence and resources, law enforcement arrested 11 members of the … Sini said. “He is also a gym junkie and a supplier of steroids, which is how he came into contact with several of …
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Marianna Man Sentenced to Forty-Five Months in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Cocaine and Marijuana

… Marianna Man Sentenced to Forty-Five Months in Federal Prison for Conspiring to … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Get Smart About Drugs Just … co-conspirator, Michael Termaine Bell, as a significant source of narcotics in the Jackson County, Florida area, and …
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Man Admits Laundering Money for Drug Dealers in St. Louis

… Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … assets worth about $2.6 million by using drug profits to buy real estate, vehicles and other assets and using his …
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Five Defendants, Including Two Doctors, Charged in Connection with Actor Matthew Perry's Fatal Overdose Death Last Year

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   David S. Olesky … or consent, and lied to wholesale ketamine distributors to buy additional vials of liquid ketamine that Chavez intended …
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Five Sentenced to Prison for Large-Scale Interstate Drug Trafficking Operation

… Five Sentenced to Prison for Large-Scale Interstate Drug Trafficking Operation … CLEVELAND – Five individuals will now face prison time for their roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy that … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF …