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DEA Asheville Post of Duty Engages in First-Ever Major Takedown on Indian Reservation

March 29, 2019
… Police Department and several other state and local law enforcement partners assigned to the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Task Force,  conducted a multi-state round up involving the … Weir DTO was the crystal methamphetamine (ICE) and heroin source of supply for numerous lower level traffickers in …
March 29, 2019
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DEA Aims For Record Removal Of Unused Pills Through Its National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Initiative

… DEA Aims For Record Removal Of Unused Pills Through Its National … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … at 14 previous events over the past 8 years, the Drug Enforcement Administration and its national, tribal, and …
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The Washington Division Takes Community Engagement Virtual

March 05, 2021
… knowledge and prevention, during a time when they need it most,” said a local Northern Virginia coalition member. The … overdoses we are seeing across the area. “Many of our most vulnerable communities are the ones that need our help the most,” said Forget.  “We are working hard to target these …
March 05, 2021
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Sunshine Week

January 19, 2025
… March 12-18, 2023 “A popular Government without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue … FOIA Requester Service Center: (571) 776-2300 Email: DEA.FOIA@dea.gov Checking on the Status of Your FOIA …
January 19, 2025
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Alleged “Iron Pipeline” Gun Trafficking Network Shut Down

… and Special Agent in Charge Frank A. Tarentino III,  Drug Enforcement Administration, New York Division announced a … functioning firearms at home with parts that can be bought online and through various retailers. These “ghost guns” are …
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Large-Scale Counterfeit Pill Manufacturer Charged With Drug Offenses And Pandemic Loan Fraud

… to a Recruiter /events Find Us 40 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New … numerous pill presses and parts for pill presses from online vendors were seized. It also alleged multiple …
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Member of Southwest Baltimore “NFL” Gang Pleads Guilty to a Federal Racketeering, Distributing Large Quantities of Drugs, Two Murders and an Attempted Murder

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … including committing two murders.  The term "NFL" stands for Normandy, Franklin, and Loudon, which are three adjacent …
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Sovah Health to Pay United States $4.36 Million to Settle Claims of Controlled Substance Act Violations

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … campuses - Danville and Martinsville. In 2017, Danville (formerly Danville Regional Medical Center) and Martinsville …
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Danville Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine Across Virginia

… Danville Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine Across Virginia … Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Six Men Facing Federal Drug Charges

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … criminal complaint was unsealed today charging six men for a drug trafficking conspiracy which allegedly …
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Hanover Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Other Drugs Shipped Through the Mail from California to Maryland

… Cocaine, and Other Drugs Shipped Through the Mail from California to Maryland November 22, 2021 Washington, DC Contact … Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Manager of Pain Clinic, Her Boyfriend, and Customers Facing Federal Charges for a Drug Distribution Conspiracy

… Clinic, Her Boyfriend, and Customers Facing Federal Charges for a Drug Distribution Conspiracy May 19, 2021 Washington, … Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Roanoke Drug Kingpin Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … Court in Roanoke to 240 months in federal prison, Jared Forget, Special Agent in Charge of the DEA Washington … of the overall drug conspiracy. “Fentanyl is responsible for killing thousands of people across our area,” Special …
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Maryland man and 10 co-conspirators committing murders, drug trafficking and killing a federal witness, taken down by more than 10 agencies across three states

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … in Baltimore, pleaded guilty in the District Court Judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania to one count of … in death, one count of interstate travel to commit a murder for hire, one count of conspiracy to kill a witness to a …
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Six indicted in drug conspiracy that included production and distribution of power synthetic opioid

… Two defendants also under indictment on state charges for murder AUGUSTA, Ga. – Five men and a woman have been … web and throughout Georgia, said United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia Bobby L. Christine. Two …   “Illegal opioid production and distribution, whether online or through conventional drug distribution methods, is …
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DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United States

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … Winchester - (540) 662-5879 Reveals that social media platforms play significant role in cartels’ ability to get …
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Harford County Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for His Participation in a Drug Distribution Conspiracy

… Harford County Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for His Participation in a Drug Distribution Conspiracy …
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UT Southwestern to Pay $4.5 Million to Resolve Alleged Controlled Substance Act Violations That Permitted Drug Diversion by Staff

… Division X Account @DEADallasDiv Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma … Agreement and Memorandum of Agreement are available online here . Medical workers with concerns about …
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Eight Baltimore Drug Gang Members Indicted by Federal Grand Jury in Alleged Large Heroin Distribution Conspiracy

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … has indicted the following defendants, all of Baltimore, for their alleged participation in a drug conspiracy to … the Baltimore City area, announced United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod J. Rosenstein:         …
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28 Charged in Winchester, VA Cocaine Operation

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … - (540) 662-5879 SEP 12  -- The DEA and other federal law enforcement officials announced today that 28 people have been … have on this community is due to the commitment of law enforcement who every day combat violent drug traffickers who …
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22 Charged In The Southern District Of Texas As Part Of Largest National Medicare Fraud Takedown In History

… nationwide sweep led by the Medicare Fraud Strike Force in 36 federal districts, resulting in criminal and … doctors, nurses and other licensed medical professionals, for their alleged participation in health care fraud schemes … Units. The court documents for each case will be posted online, as they become available. An indictment or …
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The Illegal Drug Threat in Wisconsin

March 25, 2025
… in Wisconsin Publication Intelligence March 25, 2025 The most significant drug-related threat to Wisconsin is posed … and quantities produced are very low. Mexican DTOs control most of the wholesale transportation, distribution, and bulk … organized street gangs control street-level distribution of most drugs. The violence associated with many of these …
March 25, 2025
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Four Defendants Sentenced to Federal Prison for Their Role in Distributing Methamphetamine in Idaho

… Four Defendants Sentenced to Federal Prison for Their Role in Distributing Methamphetamine in Idaho … Oregon Bend - (541) 385-8798 Eugene - (541) 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - … Cuevas, 39, of Nyssa, Oregon obtained payment from Newman for the drugs. Selena N. Medrano, 30, of Ontario, Oregon …
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DEA Takes Fentanyl Free America Message to Rapid City

… America initiative.  RAPID CITY, S.D., – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Field Division is … Services’ Kids Fair with drug education and prevention information available for both adults and children. Kids can earn their Junior …
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Repeat Offender Sentenced for Continuing to Traffic Fentanyl at Northern Quest Casino in Spokane

… Repeat Offender Sentenced for Continuing to Traffic Fentanyl at Northern Quest Casino … Oregon Bend - (541) 385-8798 Eugene - (541) 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - … 43, of Spokane Washington, to 144 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute 400 grams or more …
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Meth Trafficker Sentenced to Nearly 16 Years in Federal Prison

… Oregon Bend - (541) 385-8798 Eugene - (541) 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - … Oregon, was sentenced to 188 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney … also a member of the drug trafficking organization. Law enforcement’s investigation revealed that the organization …
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DEA Announces Review of International Operations

… with Recommendations Made by OIG WASHINGTON —The Drug Enforcement Administration today announced a comprehensive … These offices have seen an exponential increase of foreign-sourced drugs such as fentanyl, and their resultant danger …
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Lakeland Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty

… 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 … June and July 2015, Daniels sold crack cocaine to a law enforcement confidential source on four separate occasions. …
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Afghan Heroin Conspiracy Foiled

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Drugs Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON - The Drug Enforcement (DEA) today announced charges against three … the United States.  They will be presented and arraigned before U.S. Magistrate Judge Ronald L. Ellis this afternoon.  …
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MS-13 Honduras Leader and Drug Supplier Charged

… the Leader of MS-13 in Honduras, Named to FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List, DEA’s Most Wanted Fugitives … D.C.  - Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, John J. Durham, …