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Doctor Charged With Selling Prescriptions For Addictive Narcotics And Money Laundering

… Doctor Charged With Selling Prescriptions For Addictive Narcotics And Money Laundering October 24, … 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   Anthony Chrysanthis …
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Antonio Indjai, Chief Of The Guinea-Bissau Armed Forces, Charged With Conspiring To Sell Surface-to-Air Missiles To A Foreign Terrorist Organization And Narco-Terrorism Conspiracy

… Antonio Indjai, Chief Of The Guinea-Bissau Armed Forces, Charged With Conspiring To Sell Surface-to-Air Missiles To A Foreign Terrorist Organization And Narco-Terrorism … of the FARC. The communications occurred by telephone, over e-mail, and in a series of audio-recorded and videotaped …
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Five Defendants Alleged To Have Impersonated FDA Agents Indicted For Conspiring To Extort Pharmaceutical Drug BuyersDominican Extortion Conspiracy Targets U.S. Purchasers Of Offshore Pharmaceuticals

… Defendants Alleged To Have Impersonated FDA Agents Indicted For Conspiring To Extort Pharmaceutical Drug BuyersDominican … grand jury has indicted the following five individuals for conspiring to commit an act of extortion under the … distributors located in the Dominican Republic called and emailed persons in the United States, including persons in …
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International Narcotics Trafficker Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To 280 Months In Prison

… MANHATTAN - Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Brian R. Crowell the Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA) New York Division announced … In numerous additional recorded telephone calls and emails, Mosquera-Prado negotiated and coordinated the …
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DEA Washington Division Partners with Baby Scientist

July 23, 2021
… schools across the city to expose kids in the area’s most vulnerable communities to fun activities, encouraging …
July 23, 2021
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Dept. Of Justice Statement On The Arrest Of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera

… Domestic Department of Justice - Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, February 22, 2014 Today … and the United States.  Guzman was one of the world's most wanted men and the alleged head of a drug-running …
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Dept. Of Justice Statement On The Arrest Of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera

… Domestic Department of Justice - Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, February 22, 2014 Today … and the United States.  Guzman was one of the world's most wanted men and the alleged head of a drug-running …
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DEA New York Division and NY Attorney General Announce Takedown of Major Gun Trafficking Operation in Queens

… the indictments of three individuals for their roles in a gun trafficking … from March to July 2024, Deundre Wright was responsible for sourcing firearms in North Carolina and trafficking them to …
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DEA Seizes Record-Breaking 2.7 Million Fentanyl Pills

… seizure of fentanyl pills in DEA history. During an enforcement operation the last week of April, agents from the … states, while also dismantling one of the largest and most dangerous drug trafficking organizations in U.S. … of New Mexico. “By dismantling one of the largest and most dangerous fentanyl trafficking organizations in U.S. …
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Members of Bronx Street Gang And Their Hitman Charged With Racketeering, Firearms Offenses, And Murder

… NEW YORK - Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, … accomplish this by holding accountable those who cause the most harm in our communities. Just like defendants in this …
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$5 million worth of heroin intercepted en route to New York City and Northeast: El Chapo brand recovered

… - (315) 426-5300 Westchester - (914) 682-6256 250,000 ready for use heroin glassines and three kilograms of heroin … of heroin were piled on tables, in bags and on the floor.   Most of the glassines were already bundled into rectangular …
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Fifteen defendants charged in federal court with heroin trafficking and possession of firearms in Milwaukee

… Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … IMG_2040.jpg IMG_2042.jpg MILWAUKEE – United States Drug Enforcement Administration Chicago Field Division Associate … in Milwaukee,” said U.S. Attorney Krueger. “We know that most violent crime is committed by a small number of …
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Chicago Twins’ Cooperation Against Sinaloa Cartel Yields 14- Year Prison Terms; New Charges Target Cartel’s Top Echelon

… Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … brothers Pedro and Margarito Flores, regarded as Chicago’s most significant drug traffickers who rose from street level … of the Mexico-based Sinaloa Cartel and a rival cartel before they began providing unparalleled cooperation to the …
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DEA releases strategic planning guide to prevent drug use among college students

… Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration today released Prevention with … 2017 to 2018. As drug abuse among college students rises – most notably involving vaping, marijuana, and prescription …
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DEA Announces 20th Take Back Day

… to-date, federal, state and local partners prepare for April event WASHINGTON, D.C. – With opioid overdose deaths increasing during the pandemic, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced its 20th Take Back Day … during the 12-month period ending July 1, 2020, the most ever recorded in a 12-month period. The increase in …
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Chicago News 2008

July 15, 2021
… Seized During Indiana Drug Raid April 23, 2008 America’s Most Wanted Fugitive Faces Federal Cocaine and Gun Charges …
July 15, 2021
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DEA And Partners Hold Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday

… event WASHINGTON - DEA reprises this weekend one of its most popular community programs:  National Prescription Drug … collection sites nationwide, operated by 3,800 local law enforcement agencies and other community partners.  The … and over 4,200 of its national, tribal, and community law enforcement partners collected 893,498 (about 447 tons) of …
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DEA Holds Prescription Drug Take-Back Event October 26

… high after six prior events in three years, the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and its national, tribal, and community … prescription drug abuse in the U.S. are alarmingly high; almost twice as many (6.8 million) currently abuse … more than 5,800 sites operated by over 4,300 of DEA’s law enforcement partners.  The public can find a nearby collection …
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DEA Announces Release Of 2013 National Drug Threat Assessment

… Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON - The U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) today released the 2013 National Drug Threat … in the report include drug abuse and trafficking trends for drugs such as heroin, prescription drugs, and the many … information beyond 2012, when appropriate, to provide the most accurate assessment possible to policymakers, law …
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New York Man Sentenced for Fentanyl and Meth Trafficking Conspiracy

… New York Man Sentenced for Fentanyl and Meth Trafficking Conspiracy February 12, … 9, 2026, by U.S. District Judge Rober Wier to 120 months for conspiracy to distribute 400 grams of fentanyl and 500 … will be under the supervision of the U.S. Probation Office for 5 years.   Paul McCaffrey, First Assistant United States …
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Two Drug Traffickers Charged After Ramming DEA Vehicles and Leading a High Speed Chase in Fresno County

… 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 … — Two Los Angeles County residents were charged Monday for their roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy and an …
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Nebraska Man Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Possessing with Intent to Distribute Meth

… Nebraska Man Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Possessing with Intent to Distribute Meth January 09, … were filed that allege that on December 22, 2025, law enforcement received information that a narcotics shipment was coming to the …
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Port Arthur Man Sentenced to Over 19 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth

… Port Arthur Man Sentenced to Over 19 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth January 06, 2026 Houston Contact Info … man has been sentenced to over 19 years in federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Brian …
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Two Rio Grande Valley Men Sentenced for Roles in Fentanyl Trafficking Operation

… Two Rio Grande Valley Men Sentenced for Roles in Fentanyl Trafficking Operation January 07, 2026 … Rio Grande Valley men have been ordered to federal prison for their roles in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Brian …
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Nine Indicted on Multiple Charges Arising From Armed Burglaries of Marijuana Grow Facilities That Resulted in Death of Oakland Police Officer

… 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 … burglaries of a marijuana grow facility in Oakland, California, between late evening December 28, 2023, and early …
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Career Offender from West Memphis Sentenced to 12 years in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Meth

… from West Memphis Sentenced to 12 years in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Meth December 17, … 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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Port Arthur Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine

… 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 …
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Galveston County man sentenced to federal prison for trafficking cocaine through the Eastern District of Texas

… 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 …
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Repeat Offender Sentenced to Over 21 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking with a Firearm

… 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 …
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South Texas Man Receives 10 Years for Cocaine Trafficking

… 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 …