PRESS RELEASE

DEA Washington Division Holds Second Annual Family Summit on Fentanyl

October 13, 2023
… Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … WashingtonDiversionOutreach@dea.gov WDFamilySummit SAC Forget - A Milgram.jpg SAC Forget and Administrator Milgram …
October 13, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Washington Division Hosts 1st Family Summit to Engage with Families Affected by Fentanyl Poisoning

November 22, 2022
… Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … DEA Washington Division Special Agent in Charge Jarot Forget and D.C. resident LaMonica Jeffrey Families Sharing …
November 22, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Buffalo Doctor Charged With Unlawfully Prescribing Controlled Substances Resulting In The Deaths Of Six Patients

November 08, 2017
… N.Y. - James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement (DEA), Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr., … distributed and dispensed controlled substances, other than for a legitimate medical purpose and not in the usual course … instead requiring members of his office staff to take the online courses purporting to be the defendant; and Dr. Gosy …
November 08, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

13 Correctional Officers Among 25 Alleged BGF Gang Members And Associates Indicted On Federal Racketeering Charges

April 25, 2013
… Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, for conspiring to run operations of the Black Guerilla (BGF) … 2013. One defendant was killed in a robbery several hours before the indictment was filed. The defendants are identified …
April 25, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Colombian Drug Kingpin and Paramilitary Leader Pleads Guilty

November 02, 2021
… Enterprise and Conspiring to Provide Material Support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization NEW YORK – Earlier today, in … “With today’s guilty plea, Rendon Herrera, who was once the most feared narco-terrorist in Colombia, admitted to leading …
November 02, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Waterbury Gang Member Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison

December 10, 2025
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New …
December 10, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Hartford Man Charged with Narcotics Trafficking and Firearm Possession Offenses

December 10, 2025
… Hartford Man Charged with Narcotics Trafficking and Firearm … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, …
December 10, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Dominican National Pleads Guilty To Trafficking Tens Of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills

December 10, 2025
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New …
December 10, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

New Haven Man Sentenced to 21 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine Pills, Violating Supervised Release

December 02, 2025
… New Haven Man Sentenced to 21 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine Pills, Violating Supervised … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, …
December 02, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Member of Violent Bridgeport Gang Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison

September 04, 2025
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New …
September 04, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Violent Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to 40 Years in Federal Prison

September 04, 2025
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New …
September 04, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Gainesville Man Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses

August 18, 2025
… Gainesville Man Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses August 18, 2025 … leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Deanne L. Reuter Special Agent In Charge … to 35 years and 3 months’ imprisonment in federal court for possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute, …
August 18, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Chief Lieutenant Of Drug Trafficking Crew In Central Massachusetts Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison

August 12, 2025
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New …
August 12, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Violent Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to 40 Years in Federal Prison

August 12, 2025
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New …
August 12, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Three Santa Rosa County Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Their Roles in Drug Trafficking Operation

July 21, 2025
… Three Santa Rosa County Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Their Roles in Drug Trafficking Operation July 21, 2025 … leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Deanne L. Reuter Special Agent In Charge … 52, of Milton, Fla., were sentenced to federal prison for trafficking in controlled substances in Santa Rosa …
July 21, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Two Money Couriers For Colombian-Based Drug Money Laundering Organization Sentenced

May 29, 2025
… Two Money Couriers For Colombian-Based Drug Money Laundering Organization … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, …
May 29, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Three Plead Guilty To Drug And Money Laundering Conspiracy Charges

April 25, 2025
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New …
April 25, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Operación dirigida por la DEA que tiene como blanco al Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación genera más de 600 arrestos

March 11, 2020
… hoy, el Departamento de Justicia en conjunción con la DEA formalizaron la denuncia y emitieron una segunda formulación de cargos en contra de las actividades … como un “Un narcotraficante designado especialmente” y conforme a la Ley anteriormente mencionada, el Departamento de …
March 11, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Jesse Denver Hanes Sentenced To Life Imprisonment For Conviction On Federal Firearms And Carjacking Charges Arising Out Of Shooting Of Hatch Police Officer

March 01, 2018
… Jesse Denver Hanes Sentenced To Life Imprisonment For Conviction On Federal Firearms And Carjacking Charges … 12, 2016, was sentenced today to a lifetime of imprisonment for his conviction on federal firearms and carjacking charges arising out of his efforts to evade arrest following the shooting. Hanes also was …
March 01, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Twenty-Four Arrested In Permian Basin Hydroponic Marijuana Distribution Operations

November 29, 2011
… 324-7395 Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov MIDLAND, TX. -- - Drug Enforcement (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Joseph M. Arabit, … as well as maintaining an Andrews County residence for the cultivation of hydroponic marijuana and a Midland residence for the distribution of hydroponic marijuana. Finally, the …
November 29, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Thirteen Cibola County Residents Charged With Drug Trafficking And Firearms Offenses

March 07, 2013
… Rincon (571) 324-7395 Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov Public Information Officer 915-832-6074 (ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.) -Thirteen … Cave,” was designated as part of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task (“OCDETF”) program.  OCDETF is a nationwide … along with their local counterparts, in a coordinated effort to disrupt and dismantle major drug trafficking …
March 07, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Five Santa Fe Residents Arrested On Federal Oxycodone Trafficking Charges

September 26, 2013
… W. Troy Weisler, Commander of the HIDTA Region III Drug Enforcement Task Force. Today’s arrests were part of a multi-agency law enforcement operation that included the execution of federal …
September 26, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Alleged Members Of Grant County Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring Arrested On Federal Charges

April 30, 2015
… 12 defendants were arrested during an early morning law enforcement operation.  The charges were announced by U.S. … was designated as part of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task (OCDETF) program, a nationwide Department of … along with their local counterparts, in a coordinated effort to disrupt and dismantle major drug trafficking …
April 30, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Pharmacy Robber Sentenced To 141 Months For Conviction On Federal Hobbs Act, Drug Trafficking And Firearms Charges

December 11, 2015
… Pharmacy Robber Sentenced To 141 Months For Conviction On Federal Hobbs Act, Drug Trafficking And … today in federal court to 141 months in federal prison for his conviction on Hobbs Act, drug trafficking and …
December 11, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Pawankumar Jain Pleads Guilty To Unlawfully Dispensing Prescription Painkillers And Health Care Fraud

February 11, 2016
… superseding indictment filed in June 2015 added new charges for a total of 79 unlawful dispensing charges and 59 … programs, Medicare and Medicaid, by submitting claims for payment for prescription medications he dispensed to patients …
February 11, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Albuquerque Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Narcotics Trafficking Charges

July 15, 2016
… investigation by DEA and the HIDTA Region I Narcotics Task Force into a drug trafficking organization allegedly led by … was designated as part of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task (OCDETF), a nationwide Department of Justice … along with their local counterparts, in a coordinated effort to disrupt and dismantle major drug trafficking …
July 15, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Greenville Man Sentenced To 84 Months In Federal Prison For Role In Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

February 07, 2018
… Greenville Man Sentenced To 84 Months In Federal Prison For Role In Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy February 07, 2018 … Division X Account @DEADallasDiv Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma … DallasCommunityOutreach@dea.gov Division Contacts Texas Fort Worth - (817) 639-2000 Lubbock - (806) 798-7189 Tyler - …
February 07, 2018
STORY

DEA Seizes Record-Setting Number of Fentanyl Pills in Albuquerque, New Mexico

May 07, 2025
… New Mexico seized more fentanyl pills in one bust than most agents will see in their lifetime. A single drug bust … law enforcement partners dismantled one of the largest and most dangerous drug trafficking organizations in U.S. … Ryan Elllison. “By dismantling one of the largest and most dangerous fentanyl trafficking organizations in U.S. …
May 07, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

New Special Agent in Charge takes over DEA’s New Jersey Division

April 25, 2019
… Mlicka-Anderko (571) 776-3409 NEWARK, N.J. – The Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division has a new … Agent in Charge Susan A. Gibson recently took over for former SAC Valerie A. Nickerson. SAC Gibson reports to … Division have done amazing work investigating some of the most dangerous drug trafficking organizations in the world,” …
April 25, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Alleged CJNG Cartel Enforcers Charged with Drug Trafficking

June 14, 2021
… Alleged CJNG Cartel Enforcers Charged with Drug Trafficking June 14, 2021 San … engaged in this violence in support of CJNG, one of the most dangerous transnational criminal organizations in the …
June 14, 2021