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Portland Area Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 26 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Deadly Kidnapping of Washington State Man

… Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 26 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Deadly Kidnapping of Washington State Man May … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … OxyContin in the Portland area. The DTO was an intermediate source of supply to other organizations in Portland, on the …
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19 Defendants Charged for Conspiring to Distribute Millions of Doses of Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine in Washington Square Park

… 19 Defendants Charged for Conspiring to Distribute Millions of Doses of Fentanyl … that Caused the Deaths of Two Victims, Ages Eighteen and Forty-Three NEW YORK – United States Drug Enforcement … have become overrun by individuals seeking to inflict the most harm on our communities with the poison they push,” …
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Three Butte County residents indicted for trafficking in fentanyl-laced pills

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … were made to look like oxycodone pills to a confidential source. Fentanyl is a very potent synthetic opiate that is …
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Colombian Kingpin and Paramilitary Leader Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison

… a.k.a. “Don Mario,” Ordered to Pay $45.7 Million in Forfeiture BROOKLYN, NY –  Earlier today, in federal court … York State Police (NYSP), announced the sentence. “Once the most feared narco-terrorist in Colombia, today marks the end … the Clan del Golfo.” “Daniel Rendon Herrera was one of the most prolific drug traffickers to ever operate in Colombia,” …
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Two Indiana Men Indicted for Trafficking Fentanyl and Allegedly Manufacturing Fentanyl-Laced Fake Pills Using a Pill Press

… Two Indiana Men Indicted for Trafficking Fentanyl and Allegedly Manufacturing … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America … pound quantities of fentanyl powder from an unknown source of supply in the Louisville, Kentucky area and …
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Statement from Administrator Milgram on the Increased Reward for DEA Priority Target El Mencho

December 04, 2024
… Statement from Administrator Milgram on the Increased Reward for DEA Priority Target El Mencho December 04, 2024 DEA … in Mexico – the Sinaloa and Jalisco cartels – responsible for flooding the United States with deadly fentanyl and … offenses.  The Jalisco cartel is one of the world’s most ruthless criminal organizations and is responsible for …
December 04, 2024
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Terrance C. Cole Sworn in as Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

… C. Cole Sworn in as Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration July 25, 2025 Headquarters Contact … public servant who has spent more than 31 years in law enforcement, 22 of which were at DEA fighting the drug cartels … of fentanyl. Reducing Drug-Fueled Violence in America’s most affected cities through expanded partnerships with …
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California Man Sentenced for ‘Extraordinary Quantity’ of Meth

… California Man Sentenced for ‘Extraordinary Quantity’ of Meth … Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov …
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Georgia Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Possession of Meth with Intent to Distribute After Ordering Fabric Soaked in Meth

… Georgia Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Possession of Meth with Intent to Distribute After … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … enforcement partners will continue to use every available resource to dismantle, disrupt and destroy drug distribution …
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Two charged with methamphetamine distribution conspiracy, firearms violations, and assault on a federal officer

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … sell 10 pounds of crystal methamphetamine to a confidential source. Sanchez was arrested without incident and was found …
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Diversion Investigator

April 30, 2026
… series position within the DEA. Diversion Investigators enforce the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and the Chemical … experience that demonstrates the following: Ability to perform investigative work Ability to gather data from multiple sources Ability to research and analyze data Ability to …
April 30, 2026
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Essex County Man Admits Role in $23 Million Identity Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … drug proceeds to cashier’s checks, Deleon tried to hide the source of the illegal cash and avoid scrutiny by law …
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Drug Trafficker who used Teens as Couriers Sentenced to 85 Months

… Social Accounts X James M. Nunnallee Domestic Southern California in the Carlsbad, Imperial County, and San Ysidro … Sandoval Divsersion.SAN@dea.gov Division Contacts California Carlsbad - (760) 268-5700 Imperial County - (760) … worked as the transportation coordinator for several sources of supply of drugs and maintained a “cadre of …
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Federal Jury Returns Guilty Verdict in Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Case

… Social Accounts X James M. Nunnallee Domestic Southern California in the Carlsbad, Imperial County, and San Ysidro … up the distribution chain, against the dealers and their sources of supply.  For those who suffer from addiction, …
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Operator of SeaTac Drug Ring ‘Stash House’ Sentenced to Three Years in Prison to be Followed by Three Years of Supervised Release

… Oregon Bend - (541) 385-8798 Eugene - (541) 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - … Yakima - (509) 454-4407 Mexican National Recruited to Work for Drug Trafficking Organization Had Huge Quantity of … government also notes that methamphetamine was the second most common drug involved in King County overdose deaths in …
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Defendants Sentenced for Drug Trafficking that Resulted in Two Deaths

… Defendants Sentenced for Drug Trafficking that Resulted in Two Deaths February … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … FRASIER marketed themselves to local college students as a source of narcotics, primarily cocaine. On occasion, the …
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Former Gulf Cartel Leader Extradited to East Texas for Drug Trafficking Violations

… Former Gulf Cartel Leader Extradited to East Texas for Drug Trafficking Violations May 18, 2022 Houston Contact … the DEA and our law enforcement partners.” “International sources of illegal drugs continue to poison our …
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Operation Fraud Street Mafia Results Announced: Nine Arrested for Drug Trafficking and Attempted Tax Fraud

… Fraud Street Mafia Results Announced: Nine Arrested for Drug Trafficking and Attempted Tax Fraud February 23, … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … investigation began after DEA agents identified Thomas as a source of methamphetamine supply in Hawaii. Subsequent …
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A Former Concord Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Fentanyl

… A Former Concord Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … 10, 2022, Abud sold 50 grams of fentanyl to a cooperating source.  Following the sale on January 10, Abud was observed …
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José Adolfo “Fito” Macías Villamar Faces International Drug and Weapon Charges Following His Extradition to the United States

… federal court in the Eastern District of New York on Monday for crimes allegedly committed as the leader of the Los … in Ecuador, Los Choneros is believed to be responsible for significant drug trafficking into the United States, … Villamar was the principal leader of Los Choneros, the most violent and powerful transnational criminal …
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Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 20 Years Imprisonment

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Miles D. Aley Special Agent In Charge View … fentanyl, this time to a law enforcement confidential source. The substance Collins distributed tested positive …
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DEA Administrator's Remarks on the Arraignment of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada Garcia

September 13, 2024
… the co-founder and leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, one of the most ruthless and dangerous cartels in Mexico and …
September 13, 2024
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California Man Sentenced to More than Seven Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine

… California Man Sentenced to More than Seven Years in Federal … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Ruger’s role in that conspiracy was as a methamphetamine source of supply for distributors in South Carolina. Over …
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28 Charged in Winchester, VA Cocaine Operation

28 Charged in Winchester, VA Cocaine Operation September 12, 2006 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 …
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Peabody Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Over Four Kilograms of Fentanyl Pills

… to a Recruiter /events Find Us 40 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … 1.6 kilograms) disguised as Percocet 30s to a cooperating source on Jan. 17, 2020, at a price of $6 per pill. Shortly …
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Two Charged with Federal Narcotics Offenses Resulting in Death in Connection with the Poisoning of Four Children at a Bronx Daycare

… NEW YORK CITY - Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Lisa O. Monaco, the … and irresponsible disregard to safety led to two of the most heinous acts imaginable, causing the death of a child … brazenly went about their illicit business in one of the most ill-conceived locations imaginable, but they will be …
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Two Charged with Federal Narcotics Offenses Resulting in Death in Connection with the Poisoning of Four Children at a Bronx Daycare

… NEW YORK CITY - Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Lisa O. Monaco, the … and irresponsible disregard to safety led to two of the most heinous acts imaginable, causing the death of a child … brazenly went about their illicit business in one of the most ill-conceived locations imaginable, but they will be …
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Pacific Beach Resident Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl that Caused Two Overdoses

… Pacific Beach Resident Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl that Caused Two Overdoses June 25, … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Day weekend in September 2018. Two other men—including the source of Kol’s fentanyl—also fatally overdosed that weekend …
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Pain Clinic Owners, Distributors And Runners Indicted For Allegedly Conspiring To Operate “Pill Mills”

Pain Clinic Owners, Distributors And Runners Indicted For Allegedly Conspiring To Operate “Pill Mills” May 28, 2015 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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Salem Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Distribute Over Four Kilograms of Fentanyl Pills

… Salem Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Distribute Over Four Kilograms of Fentanyl … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … disguised as 30mg Percocet pills to a cooperating source at a price of $6 per pill. Is it alleged that shortly …