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International Drug Dealer Sentenced To 15 Years

November 24, 2014
… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Florida; Cary, North Carolina; and Wellington, Florida, for purposes of storing illegal substances and furthering … licenses, and passports to avoid detection by law enforcement as he was wanted by authorities in multiple …
November 24, 2014
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Top Department Of Justice Award Recognizes Federal, State, Local Law Enforcement Efforts Along The “Heroin Highway”

March 01, 2013
… Of Justice Award Recognizes Federal, State, Local Law Enforcement Efforts Along The “Heroin Highway” March 01, 2013 New England … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get …
March 01, 2013
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Two California Men Sentenced To Combined Total Of Over 13 Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking Charges

July 30, 2015
… Two California Men Sentenced To Combined Total Of Over 13 Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking Charges July 30, 2015 New Orleans … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get …
July 30, 2015
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Ruston Man Sentenced To More Than 12 Years In Prison For Role In Cocaine Conspiracy

December 03, 2015
… Ruston Man Sentenced To More Than 12 Years In Prison For Role In Cocaine Conspiracy December 03, 2015 New Orleans … Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get …
December 03, 2015
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Medical Doctor Indicted For Causing Patient’s Overdose Death In Staten Island

December 21, 2017
… Medical Doctor Indicted For Causing Patient’s Overdose Death In Staten Island … fentanyl without any legitimate medical purpose two days before patient died from a lethal combination of those opioids … in death. Law enforcement has and will continue to pool resources in order to identify drug sources who feed addiction …
December 21, 2017
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Perryville Pharmacist Sent To Prison For 10 Years, To Pay $850,000 For Role In Pill Scheme

September 27, 2017
… Perryville Pharmacist Sent To Prison For 10 Years, To Pay $850,000 For Role In Pill Scheme September 27, 2017 New Orleans … launched an aggressive campaign that targeted the largest sources of illegally diverted pharmaceuticals in Arkansas, …
September 27, 2017
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Drug Ring Supplying Elmira, NY With Heroin And Fentanyl Shut Down

September 29, 2016
… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … the arrests of eight members of a drug pipeline responsible for funneling heroin from Pennsylvania and New Jersey to … was made by Special Agent in Charge James Hunt, U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA), New York Division; U.S. Attorney William J. …
September 29, 2016
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Nephews Of First Lady Of Venezuela Found Guilty Of Conspiring To Import Cocaine Into The United States

November 18, 2016
… (NEW YORK -   - Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Efrain … cocaine, knowing and intending that the drugs were destined for the United States.  Campo Flores and Flores De Freitas … in Roatan, Honduras. In late October 2015, two confidential sources working at the direction of the (“CS-1” and “CS-2”) …
November 18, 2016
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Operation OG Style Knocks Out Violent Street Gang Members

September 27, 2011
… with that type of activity. As their investigation moved forward, several criminal street gangs were identified and … to the complexity of the investigation, a partnership was formed with the Drug Enforcement Administration and the … of those involved in this matter.” DEA targets major drug sources of supply and their distribution networks. DEA also …
September 27, 2011
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DEA Targets Tucson Synthetic Drug Traffickers

July 28, 2016
… phx072816_fig2.jpg PHOENIX - DEA led multiple enforcement operations in Tucson and the surrounding area this … in Tucson, Arizona; Denver, Colorado and Long Beach, California, and arrested 18 subjects identified during the … and via the Internet from both domestic and international sources. Overdose deaths have been attributed to the abuse …
July 28, 2016
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Gang Alliance That Ravaged West Bronx With Gunfire And New England Towns With Drugs Is Dismantled

March 10, 2016
… NY - Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark, U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) Special Agent in Charge James J. Hunt and … the Bronx over drug profits made in New England, or purely for the sake of violence, sometimes trapping innocent … a week, for quadruple the street price in the Bronx.   Sources of supply were identified, leading to a high level …
March 10, 2016
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19 Charged In Prescription Drug Trafficking Conspiracies

June 08, 2011
… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … drug problem all across the United States and Pittsburgh, unfortunately is no exception. The extraordinary collaborative efforts by all the agencies involved in this case contributed …
June 08, 2011
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U.S. Attorney's Office Secures Sentencing of Albuquerque Man for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

September 03, 2024
… U.S. Attorney's Office Secures Sentencing of Albuquerque Man for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses September 03, … – An Albuquerque man was sentenced to 248 months in prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses after being found …
September 03, 2024
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Twenty-One Suspected El Paso Gang Affiliates Arrested for Alleged Drug Trafficking, Firearm Offenses

August 29, 2024
… Twenty-One Suspected El Paso Gang Affiliates Arrested for Alleged Drug Trafficking, Firearm Offenses August 29, … The following defendants were indicted in federal court for various charges that include conspiracy to possess a …
August 29, 2024
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Ten Alleged Members Of Sunland Park Heroin Trafficking Ring Facing Federal Narcotics Trafficking Charges

July 14, 2016
… 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 … and opioid epidemic that is ravaging our nation, the law enforcement community has to prioritize targeting drug …
July 14, 2016
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Multi-Agency Investigation Dismantles Lea County-Based Drug Trafficking Organization

August 02, 2017
… announced the federal charges today following a law enforcement operation in Lea County that resulted in the … office, Commander Sean Roach of the Lea County Drug Task Force, Lea County Sheriff Byron Wester, and Hobbs Police … investigation by the DEA, HSI and the Lea County Drug Task Force of High Intensity Drug Trafficking (HIDTA) Region 6 …
August 02, 2017
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Statement from DEA Administrator Anne Milgram

December 02, 2021
… Department of State announced a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of … New Generation Cartel (CJNG). CJNG is one of Mexico’s most violent and prolific drug trafficking organizations, …
December 02, 2021
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DEA Launches Project Wave Breaker to Stop Flood of Deadly Fentanyl

April 27, 2021
… into the United States WASHINGTON – Today the Drug Enforcement Administration announced a new initiative, Project … States. Project Wave Breaker will direct interdiction, enforcement, and outreach efforts to high-impact areas to … safety, and national security threat, identifying the most egregious street-level networks in our communities and …
April 27, 2021
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San Diego Tunnel Task Force uncovers sophisticated cross-border drug tunnel under the U.S./Mexico border

March 31, 2020
… San Diego Tunnel Task Force uncovers sophisticated cross-border drug tunnel under … @DEASanDiegoDiv James M. Nunnallee Domestic Southern California in the Carlsbad, Imperial County, and San Ysidro … an average depth of 31 feet and is three-feet wide through most of the passageway. Agents estimate the tunnel has been …
March 31, 2020
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Leader of Drug Delivery Service Responsible for Three Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison

October 04, 2023
… Leader of Drug Delivery Service Responsible for Three Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths Sentenced to 30 Years in … epidemic in our communities that they will bear the most serious consequences.” According to court documents and …
October 04, 2023
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National healthcare fraud takedown results in charges against over 600 individuals, including several Chicago-area medical professionals

June 28, 2018
… Arroyo Jr. (872) 222-0430 Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … criminal charges as part of the largest health care fraud enforcement action in Department of Justice history, federal … fraud enforcement action in American history. This is the most fraud, the most defendants, and the most doctors ever …
June 28, 2018
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National healthcare fraud takedown results in charges against over 600 individuals, including several Chicago-area medical professionals

June 28, 2018
… Arroyo Jr. (872) 222-0430 Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … criminal charges as part of the largest health care fraud enforcement action in Department of Justice history, federal … fraud enforcement action in American history. This is the most fraud, the most defendants, and the most doctors ever …
June 28, 2018
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Manhattan And Brooklyn U.S. Attorneys Announce Guilty Plea In Manhattan Federal Court Of Colombian Narcotics Kingpin To Massive Cocaine Conspiracy

November 20, 2014
… MANHATTAN, N.Y. - Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New (SDNY), and Loretta E. Lynch, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New (EDNY), announced that … OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt, and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking, and …
November 20, 2014
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Upper West Side Doctor And Wife Indicted For Conspiracy And 37 Illegal Prescription Sales: Over $600,000 Cash Seized

June 09, 2015
… Upper West Side Doctor And Wife Indicted For Conspiracy And 37 Illegal Prescription Sales: Over … known to Lucas and his wife to vouch for a runner. Most runners waited one or more hours before being seen by …
June 09, 2015
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Career Special Agent Derek S. Maltz Appointed to Lead U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

January 21, 2025
… Special Agent Derek S. Maltz Appointed to Lead U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration January 21, 2025 Headquarters … Force, the country’s oldest and largest drug task force. Most recently Maltz worked in the private sector. Maltz is …
January 21, 2025
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Houston Men Convicted for Roles in Cartel Related Kidnapping

November 06, 2023
… Houston Men Convicted for Roles in Cartel Related Kidnapping November 06, 2023 … and were able to rescue the victim. “The CJNG is one of the most violent cartels in Mexico, responsible for trafficking …
November 06, 2023
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 15 Years on Drug and Firearm Offenses

March 22, 2022
… Arroyo Jr. (872) 222-0430 Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and …
March 22, 2022
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Merced Man Arrested for Being a Felon in Possession of Ammunition and Drug Trafficking Charges

February 12, 2022
… Merced Man Arrested for Being a Felon in Possession of Ammunition and Drug … spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and …
February 12, 2022
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 90 Months for Cocaine Distribution

December 07, 2021
… Indiana Man Sentenced to 90 Months for Cocaine Distribution December 07, 2021 Chicago Contact … spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and …
December 07, 2021
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DEA Launches Project Wave Breaker to Stop Flood of Deadly Fentanyl

April 27, 2021
… into the United States WASHINGTON  – Today the Drug Enforcement Administration announced a new initiative, Project … States. Project Wave Breaker will direct interdiction, enforcement, and outreach efforts to high-impact areas to … safety, and national security threat, identifying the most egregious street-level networks in our communities and …
April 27, 2021