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Six indicted in drug conspiracy that included production and distribution of power synthetic opioid

…   “Illegal opioid production and distribution, whether online or through conventional drug distribution methods, is …
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Protecting the U.S. Homeland: Fighting the Flow from the Southwest Border

January 23, 2025
… in our country. Americans today are experiencing the most devastating drug crisis in our nation’s history. This … to set a new vision, target the global criminal networks most responsible for the influx of fentanyl into the United … our vision by focusing on fentanyl—the drug killing the most Americans— and the criminal organizations responsible …
January 23, 2025
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Major Meth Trafficker in Burke County is Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … ASHEVILLE, N.C. – A major drug trafficker responsible for distributing large quantities of methamphetamine in and … of methamphetamine in Burke County and was a major source of supply for local dealers. On August 21, 2024, …
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Georgia Meth Trafficker is Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Prison

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Airy, Georgia, was sentenced to 188 months in prison today for trafficking methamphetamine, announced Dena J. King, … in and around Macon County. In May 2021, a confidential source working with law enforcement purchased …
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Sacramento Man Sentenced to 2.5 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution

… Sacramento Man Sentenced to 2.5 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution December 17, 2021 San Francisco … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … counterfeit oxycodone M-30 pills to a confidential source in three separate transactions. This case is the …
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Mexican National Sentenced for Central Valley Drug Conspiracy

… Mexican National Sentenced for Central Valley Drug Conspiracy December 17, 2021 San … Social Accounts X Bob P. Beris Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … intent to manufacture methamphetamine, began working with sources in Mexico in 2014 to import and distribute drugs in …
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Year in Review: The DEA Rocky Mountain Field Division Sees Record Year in Fentanyl Seizures

… DENVER – Fentanyl is now the leading cause of death for Americans between the ages of 18 and 45. In calendar … and nearly 12,000 pounds of fentanyl powder. This is the most fentanyl seized by DEA in a single year and amounts to … to staying laser-focused on investigating the two cartels most responsible for trafficking fentanyl into the United …
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Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Traffic Nine Kilograms of Fentanyl from California to Boston

… Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Traffic Nine Kilograms of Fentanyl from … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … was observed delivering the fentanyl to a cooperating source in Ontario, Calif. Acting United States Attorney …
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DEA Launches Bold Bilateral Initiative to Dismantle Cartel Gatekeepers and Combat Synthetic Drug Trafficking

… Drugs Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON – The Drug Enforcement Administration announces a major new initiative to … against cartels, whose trafficking networks are responsible for flooding American communities with deadly synthetic … with foreign counterparts. While fentanyl is the most urgent threat, Project Portero addresses all aspects of …
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State and Local Task Forces

January 22, 2025
… fentanyl supply chain so that we can put an end to the most devastating drug crisis that our country has ever seen. … of the fentanyl in the United States comes from Mexico, and most of it is trafficked by the Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartels. … to be able to partner with our task forces on some of the most pressing issues facing our society.  HISTORY OF THE …
January 22, 2025
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Indianapolis Meth Dealers Sentenced to a Combined 11 Years in Federal Prison

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America … Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … Stonehouse was sitting. Sierra Goode was identified as the source of supply for Stonehouse, distributing three ounces …
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DEA proposes to reduce the amount of five opioids manufactured in 2020, marijuana quota for research increases by almost a third

…   In setting the APQ, DEA considers data from many sources, including estimates of the legitimate medical need …
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DEA Seizes Record-Breaking 2.7 Million Fentanyl Pills

… seizure of fentanyl pills in DEA history. During an enforcement operation the last week of April, agents from the … states, while also dismantling one of the largest and most dangerous drug trafficking organizations in U.S. … of New Mexico. “By dismantling one of the largest and most dangerous fentanyl trafficking organizations in U.S. …
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Violent Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to More Than 22 Years in Federal Prison

… to a Recruiter /events Find Us 40 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New … spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and … of this strategy, PSN focuses enforcement efforts on the most violent offenders and partners with locally based …
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Jonesboro Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute 500 Grams or More of Methamphetamine

… Jonesboro Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute 500 Grams or More of … November 10 and again on November 11, 2020, Osborne sold almost eight ounces of methamphetamine to the confidential … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF …
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DEA RMFD Hosts 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… Cheyenne - (307) 778-1500 CENTENNIAL, CO  –The Drug Enforcement Administration’s Rocky Mountain Field Division, in … hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine, are among the most frequently misused prescription pain medications.  For …
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Union Bank of California Enters Into Deferred Prosecution Agreement And Forfeits $21.6 Million To Resolve Bank Secrecy Act Violations

… Union Bank of California Enters Into Deferred Prosecution Agreement And Forfeits $21.6 Million To Resolve Bank Secrecy Act … Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Four Charged In Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy

Four Charged In Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy April 11, 2016 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find …
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Dominican Republic Citizen Extradited to the United States on Money Laundering Charges

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … x2242 NEWARK, N.J. – Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Susan A. … took these steps in order to conceal the nature, source, ownership, and control of the illegal drug proceeds …
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Eight Baltimore Drug Gang Members Indicted by Federal Grand Jury in Alleged Large Heroin Distribution Conspiracy

Eight Baltimore Drug Gang Members Indicted by Federal Grand Jury in Alleged Large Heroin Distribution Conspiracy June 26, 2007 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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DEA Chicago Field Division Hosts National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 25

… Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine, are among the most frequently misused prescription pain medications.  For …
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DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… 426-5300 Westchester - (914) 682-6256 NEW YORK  –The Drug Enforcement Administration, in collaboration with nearly 4,000 … hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine, are among the most frequently misused prescription pain medications.  For …
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Leaders Of Rice Drug Gang Face Decades In Prison For Convictions On Racketeering And Drug Conspiracy Charges

… Leaders Of Rice Drug Gang Face Decades In Prison For Convictions On Racketeering And Drug Conspiracy Charges … Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … Calls on Drug Dealers to Give Up "Gangster Lifestyle" Before it is Too Late OCT 18-- BALTIMORE, Maryland - Howard …
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Southbridge Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Cocaine Conspiracy and Possession of a Machinegun

… to a Recruiter /events Find Us 40 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New … drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Middlesex County Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF …
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Arizona THIS Saturday is DEA's 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… - 571-324-7218 Yuma - 571-324-7324 PHOENIX – The Drug Enforcement Administration, in collaboration with nearly 4,000 … hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine, are among the most frequently misused prescription pain medications.  For …
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41 Charged in Massive Poly-Drug Indictment Linked to Cartel

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … 442-5600 Waco - (254) 297-0300 Warrants remain outstanding for leader and 15 other fugitives GALVESTON, Texas – A total … groups – Roque Zamudio-Mendoza, 52, Mexico, was the main source of drugs smuggled into the United States, according …
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Four of Chapo’s Sons Indicted for Large-Scale Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering and Violent Crimes as Alleged Leaders of Sinaloa Cartel

… Four of Chapo’s Sons Indicted for Large-Scale Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering and … firearms and violent crimes. The indictment offers the most comprehensive look yet at the operations of the Sinaloa … significant enforcement actions against the largest, most violent, and most prolific fentanyl trafficking …
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Colorado Woman Sentenced to 22 Years for Meth Trafficking

… Colorado Woman Sentenced to 22 Years for Meth Trafficking October 14, 2022 Chicago Contact Info … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America … Sara L. Darrow commented on Wright’s role as the interstate source of supply for kilogram quantities of methamphetamine …
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16 Kansas City Metro Area Residents Indicted for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… 16 Kansas City Metro Area Residents Indicted for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy June 23, 2022 St. Louis … Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov …
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Denver Man Sentenced for Fentanyl, Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearm

… Denver Man Sentenced for Fentanyl, Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearm September … Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov …