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Administrator Leonhart Leads DEA Delegation At IDEC

… 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 …
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DEA Issues Immediate Suspension Order to Kentucky Pharmaceutical Distributor Over Controlled Substances Act Violations

… 821-6899 LOUISVILLE, Ky. –  Earlier today, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration issued an Immediate Suspension …
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Illegal Alien Receives Five Years for Smuggling Cocaine Hidden in Vehicle Batteries

… Illegal Alien Receives Five Years for Smuggling Cocaine Hidden in Vehicle Batteries February … Mexican national has been ordered to federal prison for possessing narcotics with the intent to distribute, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge of …
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Homeland Security Task Force Arrests 2 and Seizes Over 550 Kilos of Meth in San Antonio

… Homeland Security Task Force Arrests 2 and Seizes Over 550 Kilos of Meth in San … 500 grams or more of methamphetamine, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge of … the San Antonio Division Miguel Madrigal and U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas, Justin R. Simmons. …
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Orange County Couple Receives Lengthy Federal Prison Sentences in Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy in the Eastern District of Texas

… Texas – A Vidor couple has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge of … sentenced to 120 months in federal prison.  According to information presented in court, on January 29, 2025, an Orange …
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Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Crimes

… and commended the investigative work of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Senior United States …
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Sinaloa Cartel Driver Convicted for Role in Drug Trafficking Operation

… Sinaloa Cartel Driver Convicted for Role in Drug Trafficking Operation January 21, 2026 … Texas – A 51-year-old Harlingen resident has been convicted for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute …
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Laredo Pharmacist Pays Six Figures to Settle Controlled Substance Act Violations

… recordkeeping and dispensing requirements, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge … The pharmacy registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration March 19, 2003, and is authorized … required records and filled approximately 173 prescriptions for controlled substances that practitioners without a …
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Jefferson County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth and Cocaine

… Jefferson County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth and Cocaine December 19, 2025 Houston … man has been sentenced to over 17 years in federal prison for trafficking drugs in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Jonathan C. Pullen of the …
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Mexican Felon Returns to Prison for Meth Trafficking

… Mexican Felon Returns to Prison for Meth Trafficking December 10, 2025 Houston Contact Info … in a federal court in San Antonio to 155 months in prison for trafficking methamphetamine. According to court … 47, of Piedras Negras, was identified as a supplier for methamphetamine and cocaine in December 2022. A joint …
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San Antonio Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl

… San Antonio Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl December 03, 2025 Houston Contact … in a federal court in San Antonio to 25 years in prison for possessing nearly 10,000 fentanyl pills intended for distribution along with a firearm. According to court …
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Los Angeles Man Pleads Guilty to Kern Valley Prison-Based Drug Conspiracy

… View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … Outreach: Akilah Johnson 571-387-5018 Division Contacts California Bakersfield - (661) 396-3736 Fresno - (559) 487-5402 … distributing fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Bob P. …
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Stanislaus County Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Possessing Fentanyl and Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

… Stanislaus County Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Possessing Fentanyl and Methamphetamine with Intent to … View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … Outreach: Akilah Johnson 571-387-5018 Division Contacts California Bakersfield - (661) 396-3736 Fresno - (559) 487-5402 …
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Jefferson County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl

… Jefferson County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl August 19, 2025 Houston Contact … Texas – A Beaumont man has been sentenced to federal prison for trafficking fentanyl in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge of …
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Texas Man Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Federal Prison for Dealing Meth

… Texas Man Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Federal Prison for Dealing Meth August 14, 2025 Houston Contact Info … man was sentenced in federal court to 235 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. … sold a package containing 486 grams of pure methamphetamine for $2,850 on March 3, 2021. Drug Enforcement Administration …
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Liberty County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine in School Zone

… Liberty County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine in School Zone April 17, … Texas – A Liberty man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge …
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Former Daycare Director Sentenced in Large-Scale Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

… Former Daycare Director Sentenced in Large-Scale Cocaine … Texas – A 34-year-old resident of Laredo has been sentenced for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Acting Special Agent in …
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Hermandad de Pistoleros Latinos Gang Member Sentenced to 100 Months for Heroin Trafficking

… de Pistoleros Latinos Gang Member Sentenced to 100 Months for Heroin Trafficking July 21, 2025 Houston Contact Info … LAREDO, Texas – A 33-year-old Laredo man has been sentenced for possession with the intent to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Acting Special Agent in …
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Hopkinsville, Kentucky Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking

… Kentucky Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking June 17, 2025 Louisville Contact Info … sentenced on June 11, 2025, to 10 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine. Special Agent in Charge …
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Hopkinsville, Kentucky Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking

… Kentucky Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking June 17, 2025 Louisville Contact Info … sentenced on June 11, 2025, to 10 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine. Special Agent in Charge …
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Mexican Citizen Sentenced to Over 6 years in Federal Prison for Cocaine Trafficking

… Mexican Citizen Sentenced to Over 6 years in Federal Prison for Cocaine Trafficking June 16, 2025 Louisville Contact … on June 10, 2025, to 6 years and 3 months in federal prison for cocaine trafficking. Special Agent in Charge Jim Scott … federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release, for one count of possession with intent to distribute …
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Fentanyl Dealers Sentenced to Federal Prison

… LAREDO, Texas – Two Texas residents have been sentenced for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute fentanyl, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Acting Special Agent in … A. Kazen has now imposed a 63-month-term of imprisonment for Elizondo. Cortez previously received 66 months. Both …
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Mobile County Man Sentenced to Over 24 Years Imprisonment for Methamphetamine Trafficking

… Mobile County Man Sentenced to Over 24 Years Imprisonment for Methamphetamine Trafficking May 13, 2025 New Orleans … Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk … - (318) 676-4080 Arkansas Fayetteville - (479) 442-2618 Fort Smith - (479) 783-6300 Little Rock - (501) 217-6500 …
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Illegal Alien and Mexican National Convicted of Possession with Intent to Distribute Kilograms of Meth

… national illegally living in Hazlehurst, Georgia at trial for receiving a package from Jalisco, Mexico containing over … of Georgia, said Tara M. Lyons, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. The Defendant is … Mexico containing what was described as a horse saddle. Before the package was delivered, law enforcement agents …
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Port Arthur Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl

… Port Arthur Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl May 13, 2025 Houston Contact Info … – A Port Arthur woman has been sentenced to federal prison for possessing fentanyl for distribution in the Eastern District of Texas, announced …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 17 1/2 Years for Meth Trafficking

… Indiana Man Sentenced to 17 1/2 Years for Meth Trafficking May 09, 2025 Chicago Contact Info … Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … A. Cooke, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration-Merrillville, Indiana, and Acting …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 17 1/2 Years for Drug and Firearm Offenses

… Indiana Man Sentenced to 17 1/2 Years for Drug and Firearm Offenses May 01, 2025 Chicago Contact … Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … Madison - (608) 210-4300 Milwaukee - (414) 336-7300 FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Alfred A. Cooke, Assistant Special Agent …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Meth Trafficking

… Indiana Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Meth Trafficking May 07, 2025 Chicago Contact Info … Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … A. Cooke, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration-Merrillville, Indiana, and Acting …
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Honduran and Guatemalan Nationals Sentenced for Distributing Methamphetamine

… Honduran and Guatemalan Nationals Sentenced for Distributing Methamphetamine April 30, 2025 Houston … Texas – Two people from Central America have been sentenced for drug trafficking in the United States, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Acting Special Agent in …
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20 Arrested in Waco on Federal Drug Trafficking Charges

… had been in operation since April 2024 announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Acting Special Agent in … William Kimbell.  The following defendants are indicted for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute at least … Michael Earl McDonald The following defendants are indicted for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute at least …