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Fourth Defendant Charged with Federal Narcotics Offenses Resulting in Death in Connection with Poisoning of Four Children at a Bronx Daycare

September 28, 2023
… Was Apprehended in Mexico and Returned to the United States for Prosecution 2.jpg Photographs of HERRERA GARCIA hurrying … to the deadly opioid crisis, which impacts even our most vulnerable community members, to justice.” DEA …
September 28, 2023
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176 pounds of cocaine seized in New York City – one of the largest cocaine seizures in NYC in recent years

May 08, 2019
… Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich 720-431-8836 19 people indicted for trafficking cocaine sold in the Bronx, and club drugs … Charge Ray Donovan, New York Division, United States Drug Enforcement Administration; Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. … 176 pounds of cocaine with a street value of almost $3 million were recovered.   “This criminal network …
May 08, 2019
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Four Members of Violent Bridgeport Gang Guilty

December 11, 2023
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod … spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and …
December 11, 2023
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DEA, FBI and SPD operation across Puget Sound Region leads to the arrest of 36 subjects involved in a violent drug trafficking organization

June 07, 2018
… takedown in as many months, federal, state and local law enforcement officers fanned out across King, Pierce, … “These strategic operations have stopped some of the most violent criminal groups operating throughout the Puget …
June 07, 2018
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Seventeen Alleged Leaders And Associates Of CLAN USUGA Indicted In Brooklyn And Miami

June 23, 2015
… leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Deanne L. Reuter Special Agent In Charge … Part of coordinated strike against Colombia’s largest and most influential drug trafficking and armed BACRIM criminal … most influential (banda criminal or criminal group), CLAN (formerly referred to as Los Urabeños).  The alleged leaders …
June 23, 2015
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El Paso Intelligence Center (EPIC)

March 28, 2025
… reported scam tactic is only one technique utilized however most of them share many of the same characteristics.  The …
March 28, 2025
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Alleged narcotics trafficker extradited to the United States to face international cocaine distribution charges

October 08, 2020
… OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking and money …
October 08, 2020
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DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day

May 06, 2024
… Day May 06, 2024 WASHINGTON – DEA is proud to join “Song for Charlie” and many of our valued law enforcement, public … 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. “Americans today are experiencing the most devastating drug crisis in our nation’s history. This …
May 06, 2024
GENERAL INFORMATION

New Jersey News 2005

July 15, 2021
… NOV 3, 2005 DEA Aids in Arrest of One of New Jersey's Most-Wanted OCT 12, 2005 DEA New Jersey Division Celebrates …
July 15, 2021
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Administrator Leonhart Leads DEA Delegation At IDEC

April 05, 2011
… of DEA personnel attending the 28 th International Drug Enforcement Conference in Cancun, Mexico, April 4-7. IDEC, … and Caribbean in attendance, has today become a global forum that provides an opportunity for senior drug law … officials to meet, deliberate, and determine the most effective strategies to attack and defeat criminal drug …
April 05, 2011
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Port Arthur Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine

December 09, 2025
… Port Arthur Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine December 09, 2025 Houston … man has been sentenced to over 10 years in federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge of …
December 09, 2025
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Galveston County man sentenced to federal prison for trafficking cocaine through the Eastern District of Texas

December 08, 2025
… Galveston County man sentenced to federal prison for trafficking cocaine through the Eastern District of … Texas –A Dickinson man has been sentenced to federal prison for trafficking cocaine in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge of …
December 08, 2025
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Repeat Offender Sentenced to Over 21 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking with a Firearm

December 08, 2025
… Repeat Offender Sentenced to Over 21 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking with a Firearm December 08, 2025 … sentenced in federal court today to 260 months in prison for one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to … period. It was during the April 4 exchange that the Drug Enforcement Administration arrested Menjares. A search of her …
December 08, 2025
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South Texas Man Receives 10 Years for Cocaine Trafficking

December 04, 2025
… South Texas Man Receives 10 Years for Cocaine Trafficking December 04, 2025 Houston Contact … – A 40-year-old Rio Grande City man has been sentenced for possession with intent to distribute cocaine, announced The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge of …
December 04, 2025
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Court Sentences Mobile County Man to 14 Years in Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking

December 02, 2025
… Court Sentences Mobile County Man to 14 Years in Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking December 02, 2025 New … Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk … Charlie Alexander Hall to 168 months’ imprisonment for Conspiracy to Traffic Methamphetamine after Hall agreed …
December 02, 2025
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Baton Rouge Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Federal Prison for Drug and Gun Convictions

November 18, 2025
… Baton Rouge Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Federal Prison for Drug and Gun Convictions November 18, 2025 New Orleans … Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk … term of imprisonment and ordered the firearms involved be forfeited.   According to admissions made during his plea, …
November 18, 2025
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Mobile Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm as a Convicted Felon

November 13, 2025
… Mobile Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm as a Convicted Felon … Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk … 2025, a Mobile man was sentenced to 48 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. …
November 13, 2025
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Communities Nationwide Join DEA and its Partners to Safely Dispose of 571,000 pounds of Unwanted Medications

November 03, 2025
… Ky. – On October 25, 2025, DEA joined 4,263 law enforcement agencies across the country who came together for the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. At … from home medicine cabinets to prevent drug misuse before it starts. Here in the Louisville Division, which …
November 03, 2025
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Weslaco Woman Admits Role in Cocaine Trafficking Scheme

September 22, 2025
… more than five kilograms of cocaine, announced the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge of … fine.  The case is part of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) operation. OCDETF identifies, disrupts and …
September 22, 2025
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Indiana Man Sentenced to More Than 19 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Cocaine

September 18, 2025
… Man Sentenced to More Than 19 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Cocaine September 18, 2025 New Orleans … Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk … prison to be followed by five years of supervised release for possessing 20 kilograms of cocaine with intent to …
September 18, 2025
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Trucker Sentenced after Failed Attempt to Hide Cocaine with Urine

September 12, 2025
… Orange resident has been ordered to federal prison for possession with intent to distribute over 23 kilograms of cocaine, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge of … smuggling drugs, Ortiz made himself partially responsible for those harms. On Nov. 1, 2024, Ortiz drove a Freightliner …
September 12, 2025
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Canadian National Sentenced to over 11 years in Prison for Facilitating Cocaine Shipments from South America to Canada

September 08, 2025
… Canadian National Sentenced to over 11 years in Prison for Facilitating Cocaine Shipments from South America to … Heights area in Houston has been ordered to federal prison for his role in a transnational drug trafficking organization, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge of …
September 08, 2025
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Jasper County Felon Sentenced for Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking Crimes

August 27, 2025
… Jasper County Felon Sentenced for Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking Crimes August 27, … man has been sentenced to over 33 years in federal prison for firearms and drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Houston Division Special …
August 27, 2025
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Foreign National Heads to Prison for Trafficking Over 17 kilograms of Meth in the Conroe Area

August 19, 2024
… Foreign National Heads to Prison for Trafficking Over 17 kilograms of Meth in the Conroe Area … citizen illegally residing in Houston has been sentenced for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and …
August 19, 2024
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Harrison County Doctor Sentenced for Unlawful Distribution of Controlled Substances

July 31, 2025
… Harrison County Doctor Sentenced for Unlawful Distribution of Controlled Substances July 31, … Community Outreach Stephanie Elliott (571) 363-8417 FRANKFORT, Ky. –  A Harrison County doctor, Michael Gainey, 70, … and because Gainey relaxed applicable prescribing standards for these patients. Gainey issued unlawful controlled …
July 31, 2025
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Logan County Brothers Plead Guilty to Federal Drug Crimes

July 18, 2025
… and statements made in court, on October 17, 2024, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at the … admitted to selling a total of 6.64 grams of fentanyl for a total of $700 in two separate transactions, one on … other on October 15, 2024, each time to a confidential informant in Bruno. As part of his guilty plea, Jessie Joe …
July 18, 2025
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Texas Woman Arrested After 20 Pounds of Cocaine Seized at New Mexico Checkpoint

June 26, 2025
… of the vehicle, which resulted in a positive alert for narcotics. A subsequent search revealed seven … Omar Arellano, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s El Paso Division, and Chief … El Paso Sector made the announcement today. The Drug Enforcement Administration investigated this case with …
June 26, 2025
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Memphis Man Sentenced to 150 Months for Gun and Drug-Related Offenses

June 20, 2025
… Memphis Man Sentenced to 150 Months for Gun and Drug-Related Offenses June 20, 2025 Louisville … Memphis has been sentenced to 150 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and being … of a firearm.  Interim U.S. Attorney Joseph C. Murphy, Jr. for the Western District of Tennessee announced the …
June 20, 2025
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Nearly 2 Dozen Charged in Large Drug and Money Laundering Operation Spanning Multiple Jurisdictions

June 18, 2025
… in illicit proceeds HOUSTON – 23 people are now in custody for various drug trafficking, firearms and money laundering charges following major law enforcement operations in Houston/Galveston and Rio Grande Valley areas of Texas this week, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Acting Special Agent in …
June 18, 2025
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Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Meth

June 13, 2025
… Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Meth June 13, 2025 New Orleans … Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk … in a drug trafficking conspiracy have been sentenced for their involvement in possessing with intent to …
June 13, 2025