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Hollywood-based Craigslist drug dealer named in federal criminal case alleging fentanyl sale that resulted in a fatal overdose

December 07, 2018
… About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
December 07, 2018
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Meth traffickers shipped drugs to Hawaii disguised as Aztec objects

October 16, 2018
… About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
October 16, 2018
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Van Nuys man arrested for selling fentanyl that resulted in death in first case investigated by DEA-led opioid overdose task force

October 04, 2018
… Van Nuys man arrested for selling fentanyl that resulted in death in first case investigated by DEA-led opioid overdose task force October 04, 2018 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
October 04, 2018
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DEA Reminds Families to Discuss the Dangers of Drugs Before Students Return to School

August 04, 2021
… DEA Reminds Families to Discuss the Dangers of Drugs Before Students Return to School August 04, 2021 Omaha Contact … – As students across Nebraska return to school, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Division is reminding …
August 04, 2021
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Iowa Man Sentenced to 19 Years in Federal Prison

July 01, 2021
… Iowa man was sentenced to 19 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, possession … of federal law. “This is another great example of law enforcement agencies collaborating to remove some of the worst …
July 01, 2021
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Estherville, Iowa, Police Officer Honored for Commitment to Drug Abuse Prevention

January 26, 2021
… Estherville, Iowa, Police Officer Honored for Commitment to Drug Abuse Prevention January 26, 2021 … is being honored by the United States Attorney’s Offices for the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for his commitment to …
January 26, 2021
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Members of drug ring connecting North Dakota Indian Reservations and Michigan residents face federal charges

January 07, 2021
… FARGO, N.D., – On January 7, Drew Wrigley, U.S. Attorney for the District of North Dakota, announced charges against … Detroit, Michigan, to the Spirit Lake, Turtle Mountain and Fort Berthold Indian Reservations in North Dakota. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents worked alongside …
January 07, 2021
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DEA and partners collect a record amount of unwanted medications during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

November 04, 2020
… Drug Take-back 2020#4.PNG.jpg OMAHA, Nebraska –The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) collected nearly a million … 10 years of operation. The DEA Omaha Division accounted for 33,460 pounds of medication collected from sites in Iowa … “I’d like to thank all of the state, local and tribal law enforcement agencies who partnered with DEA to make this …
November 04, 2020
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DEA Announces 19th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 22, 2020
… OMAHA, Neb.— The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is holding its 19th National … drugs, while also educating the public about the potential for abuse of medications. “We encourage everyone to let us … medications so that they don’t end up being diverted for unintended purposes – like ending up in the school yard, …
October 22, 2020
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DEA Reminds Americans to Keep Medications Secure

April 30, 2020
… Your Meds Campaign OMAHA, Neb. – The Omaha Division Drug Enforcement Administration is reminding people to secure prescription medications in an effort to avoid misuse, abuse and diversion during this time … overdose deaths from pharmaceutical medications account for 46 percent of all drug overdose deaths in the United …
April 30, 2020
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DEA Agents Visit Red Lake Indian Reservation

March 19, 2020
… lunch with the students and introduced them to the uniformed cops, stressing the importance of community policing. “For the past three months, DEA has been working closely with local, state, federal and tribal law enforcement investigators in north central Minnesota in an …
March 19, 2020
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DEA Omaha Division Celebrates Read Across America Week

March 10, 2020
… Emily Murray.jpg Kevin Jiimerson.jpg OMAHA, Neb. –Drug Enforcement Administration Omaha Division agents and staff … like, “Green Eggs and Ham,” “Wacky Wednesday,” and “Hooray for Diffendoofer Day,” agents talked about the importance of … how often they read at work.  “I want to thank the schools for allowing our Special Agents and Staff to participate in …
March 10, 2020
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Mixtecas motorcycle club member sentenced to 28 years in federal prison

October 21, 2019
… OMAHA, Neb. – A 14-month investigation by U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents in the Quad Cities Post of … 54-year old Mixtecas Motorcycle Club member Jerry Green for 28 years in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to … a fully automatic AK-47 to undercover DEA agents and task force officers.   “Make no mistake about it, there is no …
October 21, 2019
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DEA Omaha Division kicks off Red Ribbon Week on October 23

October 22, 2019
… OMAHA, Neb. –The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Division kicks off Red … this day and age, when children are flooded with false information about the safety and medicinal value of our number … Agent in Charge Richard Salter Jr. said. “Today, law enforcement increasingly finds itself as one of the few …
October 22, 2019
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Minneapolis Tactical Diversion Squad talks opioids to Special Investigative Units

November 30, 2018
… OMAHA, Neb. –Two members of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration Minneapolis District Office spoke … upcoming DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, set for April 27, on which the public can turn in unused or expired medication for safe disposal. During the last Take Back event in …
November 30, 2018
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Wisconsin heroin distributor sentenced to federal prison

December 19, 2018
… and he has been ordered to pay $10,715.41 in restitution for funeral expenses, $600 in special assessments and will … of the fact that DEA worked hand-in-hand with local law enforcement to bring this individual to justice.  We’re … drugs off of the streets and out of our communities.” Law enforcement’s investigation into a spike in the heroin …
December 19, 2018
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Methamphetamine seizures rise in DEA's Omaha Division

November 30, 2018
… National Methamphetamine Awareness Day today, the Drug Enforcement Administration's Omaha Division announces that it … 842.6 pounds in conjunction with state and local law enforcement investigations in 2018. “Meth is becoming more and … the DEA is working countless hours alongside our law enforcement partners to help take meth off the streets and out …
November 30, 2018
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DEA Collects Eight Tons Of Medicine In Los Angeles Area During Third Drug Take-Back Event

November 04, 2011
… About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
November 04, 2011
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Two Men Charged With Sex Trafficking

November 17, 2015
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, … records from Backpage.com revealed that Sharif Cargo’s email address was used to post similar advertisements on the …
November 17, 2015
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Career Trafficker Tied To 170 Pounds Of Cocaine And $1.5 Million In Illicit Proceeds Sentenced To 20 Years In Federal Prison

August 17, 2015
… About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
August 17, 2015
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Flight Attendant Who Allegedly Tried To Smuggle Nearly 70 Pounds Of Cocaine Through Security At LAX Arrested On Federal Drug Charges

March 24, 2016
… About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
March 24, 2016
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Glendale Doctor Agrees To Plead Guilty To Distributing Addictive Painkiller

May 11, 2016
… About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
May 11, 2016
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Two Colombian Nationals Extradited To Los Angeles On Charges Of Leading Multi-Ton Cocaine Conspiracy Via Clandestine Air Shipments

October 05, 2016
… About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
October 05, 2016
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Alleged Drug Courier From Detroit Arrested On Federal Charge Of Attempting To Smuggle Cocaine Through LAX

March 07, 2017
… About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
March 07, 2017
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2 Charged In Marijuana “Honey Oil” Lab Explosion, Fire In Riverside

March 09, 2017
… About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
March 09, 2017
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Two Charged With Attempting To Smuggle Half A Million In Heroin Through LAX

May 04, 2017
… About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
May 04, 2017
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Drug Enforcement Administration Collects Record Number Of Unused Pills As Part Of Its 14th Prescription Drug Take Back Day

November 07, 2017
… Drug Enforcement Administration Collects Record Number Of Unused … About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
November 07, 2017
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Second South L.A. Gang Leader Sentenced To Life Without Parole In Federal Prison For Distributing PCP

February 04, 2011
… Leader Sentenced To Life Without Parole In Federal Prison For Distributing PCP February 04, 2011 Los Angeles Contact … About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
February 04, 2011
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DEA Hosts 122 Collection Sites On Saturday, April 30 Th For Drug Take-Back

April 25, 2011
… DEA Hosts 122 Collection Sites On Saturday, April 30 Th For Drug Take-Back April 25, 2011 Los Angeles Contact Info … About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
April 25, 2011
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Orange County Doctor Arrested On Charges Of Illegally Prescribing Addictive Pain Medications, Often Meeting With 'Patients' At Starbucks

October 26, 2011
… About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
October 26, 2011