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DEA Releases 2025 National Drug Threat Assessment

… Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration today announced the release of the … domestic cultivation and distribution of marijuana, with most grow sites located in states where the cannabis …
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DEA announces release of 2018 Pennsylvania Drug-Related Overdose Death Report

… ​ ​ PHILADELPHIA – Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Philadelphia Field Division … Overdose Deaths in Pennsylvania, 2018 report.   For the third year in a row, the DEA Philadelphia Field … of drug-related overdose deaths in 2017.   Fentanyl was the most frequently identified substance in drug-related …
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DEA-led operation nets more than 600 arrests targeting

… x2242 WASHINGTON – The Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration today announced the results of … successful conclusion of six months of investigative and enforcement activity targeting CJNG, culminating in large … criminal organization.”   “Project Python marks the most comprehensive action to date in the Department of …
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DEA New Jersey to take part in Newark/Philadelphia Regional Medicare Fraud Strike Force

… part in Newark/Philadelphia Regional Medicare Fraud Strike Force August 13, 2018 New Jersey Contact Info Contact Us … Justice Department’s Criminal Division today announced the formation of the Newark/Philadelphia Regional Medicare Fraud … into Newark and Philadelphia, constitute one of our most important and effective means for containing these …
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Law Enforcement Issues public safety warning about Fentanyl-Laced Pills in Imperial Valley; Alleged Dealer Charged with Supplying Fentanyl that caused fatal overdose of 15-year-old high school student

… Law Enforcement Issues public safety warning about Fentanyl-Laced … @DEASanDiegoDiv James M. Nunnallee Domestic Southern California in the Carlsbad, Imperial County, and San Ysidro … pills even though he knew about the overdose death. “The most effective way to prevent tragic deaths like this one is …
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Doctor who operated oxycodone and fentanyl diversion scheme sentenced to 5 years in prison

… NEW YORK - Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that … who wrote thousands of medically unnecessary prescriptions for oxycodone and fentanyl over an approximately three-year … them. Lopez prescribed large quantities of oxycodone, most frequently 120 30-milligram tablets, and fentanyl …
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Holyoke, Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Armed Drug Trafficking

… Holyoke, Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Armed Drug Trafficking July 15, 2022 New England Contact … spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and …
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Bridgeport Gang Member Pleads Guilty To Federal Racketeering Charge

… to a Recruiter /events Find Us 40 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New … spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and …
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Top Lieutenant and Head of Security for Rafael Caro Quintero Extradited from Mexico to Face Narcotics Trafficking and Firearms Charges

… Top Lieutenant and Head of Security for Rafael Caro Quintero Extradited from Mexico to Face … in bringing to justice drug traffickers who have caused the most harm in our communities. I commend the men and women …
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110 Gang members sentenced to decades in federal prison

… Reddell Smith sentenced to more than seven years in prison for RICO convictions SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Jamar Long, 25, and … and 78 months (Smith), respectively, in federal prison for violating the Racketeering Influenced Corrupt … spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and …
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DEA-led operation nets more than 600 arrests targeting Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación

… 2.jpg NEW YORK CITY – The Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration today announced the results of … successful conclusion of six months of investigative and enforcement activity targeting CJNG, culminating in large … criminal organization.” “Project Python marks the most comprehensive action to date in the Department of …
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Sacramento Man Is 11th Defendant Sentenced in Large-Scale Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy

… View Bob P. Beris Bio 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, …
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40 Charged With Gun, Drug Crimes in Lubbock

… Division X Account @DEADallasDiv Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma … Attorney’s Office focused on bringing to justice Lubbock’s most violent recidivists. Between them, the 40 defendants …
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Debt Collector and Drug Distributor for Cartel Connected, Violent, Drug Distribution Ring, Sentenced to 10 years in Prison

… Debt Collector and Drug Distributor for Cartel Connected, Violent, Drug Distribution Ring, … wrote to the court, “This organization is one of the most violent our District has prosecuted. Given the extent …
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Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to more than 17 Years in Prison for Role in Courthouse Shooting

… Gang Member Sentenced to more than 17 Years in Prison for Role in Courthouse Shooting March 07, 2022 New England … spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and …
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Ten charged in Brockton fentanyl and cocaine conspiracy

… to a Recruiter /events Find Us 40 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod … Burlington - (802) 951-2900 BOSTON  – Ten individuals, most of whom are from Brockton, were charged today in …
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35 defendants charged in joint federal and state investigation into heroin and fentanyl delivery service in Chicago area

… Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … investigation, dubbed “Operation Road Rage,” law enforcement seized a kilogram of heroin, most of which contained fentanyl, approximately $100,000 in …
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Multiple sentences imposed in massive synthetic narcotics distribution network

… leaders and eight other co-conspirators have been sentenced for their roles in one of the largest synthetic cannabinoids … networks in the United States, announced Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Will Glaspy … Khalil Munier Khalil, 43, of Spring. The Smoke Zone was the most prolific distribution store front in the country for …
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Ten people indicted for their roles in a conspiracy to traffic fentanyl stamped into pills, heroin, cocaine and other drugs from Mexico to Cleveland

… Ten people indicted for their roles in a conspiracy to traffic fentanyl stamped … - (571) 362-0443 CLEVELAND --  Ten people were indicted for their roles in a conspiracy in which the leader … the sentence will not exceed the statutory maximum and in most cases it will be less than the maximum. This case is …
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Colorado Attorney General Joins Forces With DEA, U.S. Attorney, To Execute Largest Heroin Bust In History Of Rocky Mountain Region

… Colorado Attorney General Joins Forces With DEA, U.S. Attorney, To Execute Largest Heroin … the U.S. Attorney’s Office today announced the largest and most complex heroin bust in the history of the Rocky … in the Denver metropolitan area. The Denver OCDETF Strike Force, led by the DEA, headed the investigation that led to …
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Spice Distribution Kingpin John Bowen Sentenced To 60 Months In Federal Prison

… Cheyenne - (307) 778-1500 Prosecutions represent one of the most significant investigations to date in the US regarding … prison, followed by three years of supervised release for his role as the kingpin in a Conspiracy to Defraud the … Controlled Substances, and Money Laundering, federal law enforcement announced today.  In addition to the prison …
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Ten Overtown Defendants Indicted On Drug Conspiracy And Distribution Charges

… leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Miles D. Aley Special Agent In Charge View … MIAMI - Mark R. Trouville, Special Agent in (SAC), Drug Enforcement (DEA), Miami Field Division, Wifredo A. Ferrer, … local law enforcement allies have sought to dismantle the most violent criminal networks in the Overtown neighborhood, …
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Federal Search Warrant Executed At Golden Grove Correctional Facility In St. Croix

… Correctional and Detention (Golden Grove) in St. Croix for illegal contraband was executed last night, announced … stabbing (one resulting in the death of an inmate) with the most recent stabbing incident occurring February 20, 2014. • …
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Colombian Bacrim Narco-Traffickers Indicted On Cocaine Conspiracy Charges

… leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Miles D. Aley Special Agent In Charge View … Operation Under Sea and Operation Seven Trumpets are the most recent BACRIM prosecutions under this new initiative, … South America, to clandestine airstrips in Central America, mostly Honduras. The indictment alleges that the United …
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DEA’s Traveling Exhibit “Drugs: Costs And Consequences” Opening In Cedar Park, Texas Gala And Ceremony To Be Held Thursday Evening Sept. 21, 2017 At 7:30 PM Ribbon Cutting Ceremony To Be Held September 22, 2017 At 10:00 AM

… exhibit comes to Cedar Park, Texas, with  newly expanded information specific to Central Texas. The Central Texas … drug investigations impacting Central and South Texas.  Most Americans are unaware of the science behind the …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Conviction Of Doctor And Owner Of Bronx Clinic Involved In Illegal Distribution Of More Than Five Million Oxycodone Pills

… MANHATTAN, N.Y. - Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and James J. Hunt, the Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA) New York Division, announced … pill drug trafficking dens where doctors wrote almost 35,000 medically unnecessary prescriptions for …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Guilty Pleas Of Two Colombian Narcotics Traffickers Defendants Were High-Ranking Members Of Organization Headed By Colombian Drug Kingpin Francisco Gonzalez Uribe

… - JOHN P. GILBRIDE, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York Field Division and PREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that … a massive Colombian drug empire, helping one of the world’s most dangerous and prolific drug kingpins move millions of …
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Second Major Cross-Border Drug Tunnel Discovered South Of San Diego This Month

… @DEASanDiegoDiv 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) … seizure Wednesday in connection with the discovery of the most elaborate smuggling tunnel uncovered along the …
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Feds Shut Down Massive New Cross Border Drug Tunnel South Of San Diego

… @DEASanDiegoDiv 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) … ventilation and an electric rail system - is the largest, most sophisticated tunnel uncovered along the southern …
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New York Doctor Sentenced To More Than 13 Years In Prison For Unlawfully Dispensing Nearly 1 Million Oxycodone Pills

… New York Doctor Sentenced To More Than 13 Years In Prison For Unlawfully Dispensing Nearly 1 Million Oxycodone Pills … Westchester - (914) 682-6256 The New York doctor ordered to forfeit more than $2 million in fees collected for “doctor … drug dealers, who can fill the prescriptions at most pharmacies and resell the pills at vastly inflated …