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Atlanta Man Convicted Of Meth Conspiracy

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Office.  Witnesses testified that Mr. Ramirez was the source of supply for a group of Bamberg meth dealers, who …
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Bainbridge Drug Dealer Sentenced To 25 Years

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … he obtained multiple ounces of methamphetamine “Ice” from a source in the Atlanta, Georgia area and distributed it in …
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Second Trafficker Targeting Eastern North Carolina Sentenced For Methamphetamine Conspiracy

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … possession of 907 grams of methamphetamine from a source of supply in the Atlanta, Georgia, area and began …
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Financier Of A Network Of High-Tech Marijuana Grow Facilities Sentenced To 16 Years In Prison

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … his commercial fishing company, Asian Fish, to disguise the source of the funds for the marijuana grow facilities. Bui …
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Year in Review: DEA Innovates to Fight Fentanyl

… Seized Nationwide NEW YORK CITY – In 2023, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration marked its 50th anniversary as the … and nearly 12,000 pounds of fentanyl powder. This is the most fentanyl seized by DEA in a single year. It amounts to … of ten fake pills seized had lethal amounts of fentanyl and most contained various mixtures of fentanyl, …
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Bakersfield Resident Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl

… Bakersfield Resident Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl June 17, 2022 San Francisco Contact … 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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Seventh Defendant Pleads Guilty in Large-Scale Sacramento Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy

… Social Accounts X Bob P. Beris Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … operations to disrupt and dismantle the most significant drug traffickers, money launderers, gangs, … is to identify, investigate, disrupt, and dismantle the most significant drug trafficking organizations (DTOs) and …
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Arizona To Host Second Statewide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day In April

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … partners and a concerned public, we will eliminate a major source of abused prescription drugs, and reduce the hazard …
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The Overdose Crisis in the DMV

February 17, 2021
… The Overdose Crisis in the DMV February 17, 2021 By Jarod A. Forget, Special Agent in Charge, DEA Washington Division … in 2019.  1,883 of those fatalities were linked to opioids, most being fentanyl-related deaths. This is an astounding … without suffering crippling withdrawal symptoms. The next most crucial step is expanding our efforts with a more …
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Ashland Man Sentenced To Two Years In Federal Prison For Money Laundering Profits From Marijuana Sales

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … and distribution of marijuana and to conceal the nature, source and ownership of the marijuana proceeds. The amounts …
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Sinaloa Cartel associate sentenced to 10 year prison term for drug trafficking

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … DTO. Judge Nielsen further noted that Muniz had a stable source of legitimate employment but instead chose to align …
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Former Colombian Navy Lieutenant Sentenced to 15 Years for Helping Sell Locations of Navy Drug Interdiction Vessels to International Drug Traffickers

… Former Colombian Navy Lieutenant Sentenced to 15 Years for Helping Sell Locations of Navy Drug Interdiction Vessels … jurisdictional operations to disrupt and dismantle the most significant drug traffickers, money launderers, gangs, …
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Multiple Arrests In Massive Two-City Enforcement Action

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … conceal and disguise the nature, ownership, control and source of the drug proceeds when purchasing real estate, …
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San Diego Tunnel Task Force uncovers sophisticated cross-border drug tunnel under the U.S./Mexico border

… an average depth of 31 feet and is three-feet wide through most of the passageway. Agents estimate the tunnel has been … down this tunnel. Cross-border tunnels represent one of the most significant threats to our national security. Criminal … drugs that aren’t going to reach the streets. This is the most valuable single-day tunnel seizure in recent memory, …
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Two California Jet-Setters Plead Guilty To Conspiring To Transport Marijuana Into Ohio Aboard Private Jet

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … act as a courier only and was not directly related to the source of supply or the distribution of the marijuana. Lee …
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96 Charged And Dozens Arrested As The Result Of A Joint Investigation

… together closely to make the best use of our combined resources and expertise.” “The Midland Police Department is … only taking criminals off the streets, but also taking drug sources and suppliers out of our community. The cases …
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Leader Of Multi-State Cocaine Ring Sentenced To Life In Prison

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … received 100 to 200 kilograms of cocaine per month from a source with the cartel. The drugs were brought directly from …
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Virgin Island Police Officers And Port Authority Officer, Guilty Of RICO And Related Charges

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … law enforcement officers should continue to be a source of pride and encouragement for all people of the U.S. …
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Results Of Violent Crime Reduction Partnership Announced

… to work with local law enforcement in areas where they're most needed so that we can better protect these … our office has focused increasingly on prosecuting the most serious violent offenders in the Eastern District of … and expertise on a united front has proven to be the most effective approach in attacking violent crime and …
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Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced To More Than 33 Years In Prison

… obtained his drug supplies from Mexican cartels and other sources of supply with connections to cartels and …
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DEA Multi-Location Arrest Warrant Operation

… an individual due to a drug caused death and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   David S. Olesky … are responsible for remitting bulk U.S. currency to Mexico sources of supply and involved in black market peso money …
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Two Key Defendants in Middle Georgia Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced to Federal Prison

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … the Hole, a multi-agency investigation disrupting a major source of illegal drugs and guns in the greater Toombs …
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Eight Defendants Charged With Distributing Heroin In Chicago Area On Behalf Of Guerrero Unidos Mexican Drug Cartel

… Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … defendants who are facing federal narcotics charges here for their alleged roles in distributing kilogram quantities … unsealed yesterday, Vega worked with various narcotics sources in Mexico to import wholesale amounts of heroin and …
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DEA-led operation nets more than 600 arrests targeting Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación

… criminal organization.” “Project Python marks the most comprehensive action to date in the Department of … federal and local law enforcement partners to identify the most significant threats to the public safety.” The Justice … criminal organizations in Mexico, and among the most prolific methamphetamine producers in the world. It is …
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Florida man sentenced to five years for trafficking cocaine to Connecticut

… as “Chaca,” acquired fentanyl, heroin and cocaine from sources in Connecticut and New Jersey and distributed the …
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DEA’s National Take Back Day is THIS Saturday!

… - 571-324-7218 Yuma - 571-324-7324 Phoenix, AZ – The Drug Enforcement Administration, in coordination with more than … oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine are among the most frequently misused prescription pain medications.  In …
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“El Gallo” And Others Sentenced

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … others acted to disguise and conceal the nature, location, source, ownership and control of the currency by filing …
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Two California men sentenced for Ketchikan drug trafficking conspiracy

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … either receive drug packages, or send drug proceeds to the source of supply in California. Sandoval joined the …
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Rollin 60s Crips Gang Member Sentenced To Life In Prison For Heroin Conspiracy And Obstruction Of Justice Involving Murder Of A Federal Witness

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … The trial evidence showed that Mitchell was the Los Angeles source of supply of multiple kilograms of heroin being …
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DEA Large-scale Operation Targets 26 Pharmacies In Three States In Attack Against Illicit Opioid Abuse And Trafficking

… “We will continue to identify and hold accountable the most significant drug threats, using every tool at our … of tools and resources available to identify some of the most egregious violators of the Controlled Substances Act. … and Health and Human Services data to determine those most likely to be operating as drug traffickers disguised as …