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Eleven Indicted For Conspiring To Distribute Controlled Substances In Alaska

… discussed how heroin and methamphetamine were the most profitable drugs to sell in Alaska, as well as the …
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Drug Law Enforcement Kicking Off The New Year With Record Breaking Heroin Seizures

… Drug Law Enforcement Kicking Off The New Year With Record Breaking … sent the traffickers a message by denying them what they most want - $23 million in illicit profit.  While we … can succeed alone."   “In just the last few weeks almost 80 kilograms of heroin was seized locally, which is a …
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Mexican Cartel Leaders Edgar Valdez-Villarreal, A.k.a. “La Barbie,” And Carlos Montemayor Gonzalez, Extradited To The U.S.

… kidnapping or murder.  Costilla-Sanchez was among the FBI’s most wanted until his arrest by Mexican authorities on Sept. …
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Eight defendants arrested for distributing millions of opioid pills from India

… by identifying and targeting the world’s biggest and most powerful drug traffickers and their …
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Justice for KiKi

March 05, 2025
… Justice for KiKi #JUSTICEFORKIKI #JUSTICEFORKIKI DEA employees go #REDFORKIKI on … United States and Mexico, has spent four decades atop DEA’s most wanted fugitives list. Today we can proudly say he has …
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Cartel transportation head sentenced to federal prison

… OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt, and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking and money laundering …
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CVS To Pay $3.5 Million To Resolve Allegations That Pharmacists Filled Fake Prescriptions

… by filling forged prescriptions for controlled substances - mostly addictive painkillers - more than 500 times between …
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Federal Racketeering Indictment Targets Santa Fe Springs-Based Street Gang That Operates Under Control Of Mexican Mafia

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   David S. Olesky … HSI Los Angeles. “Today’s actions not only took some of the most dangerous members of the Canta Ranas off the streets, …
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Eight Defendants Arrested For Drug Trafficking In Operation Three Amigos

… today, Calvin Williams, age 42 of Camden, Arkansas.  The most serious charges for distribution of more than 50 grams …
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Fourteen Aryan Brotherhood Members And Associates Indicted On Federal Racketeering Charges In Mississippi

… the Aryan Brotherhood of Mississippi, including four of its most senior leaders, have been indicted by a federal grand …
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New Orleans Field Division Collects Over 29,000 Pounds On Ninth Prescription Drug Take-Back DayNew Disposal Rules Now In Effect Provide For Convenient, Ongoing Disposal Opportunities For Patients’ Unwanted Pharmaceuticals; Law Enforcement Agencies May

… it banned pharmacies and hospitals from accepting them.  Most people flushed their unused prescription drugs down the …
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Fort Walton Beach Felon Indicted for Federal Drug & Gun Crimes

… Fort Walton Beach Felon Indicted for Federal Drug & Gun Crimes September 30, 2026 Tampa … Tampa - Pensacola, Fla.  – Jamil M. Hampton, 55, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., has been indicted in federal court … a convicted felon. John P. Heekin, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, announced the …
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Milwaukee Area Pharmaceutical Controlled Substance Distribution Ring Targeted

… Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … insurance programs to fill the fraudulent prescriptions.  Almost all of the fraudulent prescriptions were for Oxycodone, … “Prescription drug abuse continues to be one of the most significant drug problems throughout the United States …
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Doctor Sentenced To 7 Years For Illegally Prescribing Narcotics, Defrauding Government Programs

… court, Katsetos practiced medicine for more than 20 years, most recently out of offices located at 90 Morgan Street in …
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DEA’s Ninth And Final Prescription Drug Take Back Day Being Held Saturday September 27 New Disposal Rules In Effect Next Month Provide For Convenient, Ongoing Disposal Opportunities For Patients’ Unwanted Pharmaceuticals

… Saturday, September 27, the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and almost 4,000 of its national, tribal, and community law … it banned pharmacies and hospitals from accepting them.  Most people flushed their unused prescription drugs down the …
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Sixteen individuals charged or arrested for drug trafficking crimes as part of joint law enforcement effort

… to drug overdose death last year, and the County with the most of those deaths was Windham County,” said United States …
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27 Defendants Facing State Or Federal Drug Charges For Allegedly Selling Heroin And Crack Cocaine On City’s West Side

… and New Breed street gangs. The non-Vice Lord members are mostly “pack workers” or street level drug dealers who have …
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Pair Sentenced In Child Support Collection Business And Drug Conspiracy

… and Mr. Cole took advantage of victims who needed help the most.  These were parents trying to raise children on their …
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28 Arrested in Killeen and Waco on federal drug trafficking charges

… (OCDETF) program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking and money …
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Thirty-Three Alleged Gang Members Arrested In Early Morning Raids By Local, State And Federal Officials

… in their effort to reduce gang-related violence in the most vulnerable communities of our great city," he added. …
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Drug Traffickers Used Bronx Day Care: Kilo Of Cocaine, Oxycodone Pills And Firearm Seized; 3 Arrests

… Brian R. Crowell, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York (DEA), New York City … Special Agent in Charge of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’(ICE) Homeland Security (HSI) New York James T. … brought the dangerous world of the drug trade to our most unsuspecting and vulnerable citizens. It is through the …
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Operation Synergy Results In 18 Arrested For Synthetic Cannabinoid Distribution Operations In Austin And San Antonio

… of its lethality, and is often targeted at those who are most vulnerable in our society; young adults, teenagers and …
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Manhattan Doctor Illegally Sold Painkiller Prescriptions To Drug Trafficking Organization

… names and dates of birth, to be used on prescriptions. In most cases this information corresponded with runners who …
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Ocala Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Methamphetamine and Cocaine

… methamphetamine and cocaine to an undercover law enforcement officer on four separate occasions. He was … of the case.  This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Marion County Unified Drug Enforcement Strike Team. Drug Trafficking Guilty Plea …
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Ocala Man Pleads Guilty to Multiple Counts of Distributing Methamphetamine and Fentanyl

… methamphetamine and fentanyl to an undercover law enforcement officer on four separate occasions. Additionally, … found to be in possession of fentanyl which was intended for distribution. Jones was arrested on February 26, 2026. … of the case.  This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Marion County Unified Drug …
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Marion County Man Pleads Guilty to Multiple Counts of Distribution of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl

… sold methamphetamine and fentanyl to a confidential informant working with law enforcement. Almonte Contreras was arrested on April 8, 2026. … of the case. This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Marion County Unified Drug …
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Doctor Arrested For Illegally Selling Prescriptions To Overdose Victim: Pain Management Clinic Shuttered

… stealing federally funded health benefits intended for the most vulnerable Americans.” Wilbert L. Plummer said, “The …
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DEA And Attorney General Announce Arrests Connected To Multi-Million Dollar Haul Of Cocaine From Mexican Cartel

… have seized their drugs, money, properties, and cars, but most importantly, we have ruptured their drug pipeline. DEA …
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14 Defendants charged with racketeering, murder, firearms, and narcotics offenses

… 2012 murder of Gary Rodriguez NEW YORK –  U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration New York Division Special Agent in … Ray Donovan, Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Darcel D. Clark, … partners will continue to thrive in arresting those most dangerous because of the dedication and teamwork we put …
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Indianapolis area methamphetamine and heroin trafficking organizations dismantled

… who is prosecuting this case for the government, most of the defendants face sentences of up to life …

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