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Greenwood Village Psychiatrist Pleads Guilty to Illegal Distribution of Controlled Substances and Financial Crimes

March 09, 2023
… outside the usual course of professional practice and for no legitimate medical purpose, structuring financial … legal meth product for medical use in rare circumstances.  Most psychiatrists will never prescribe it in the course of …
March 09, 2023
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Aryan Brotherhood Associate Pleads Guilty to a Racketeering Conspiracy

February 06, 2023
… View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … operations to disrupt and dismantle the most significant drug traffickers, money launderers, gangs, …
February 06, 2023
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Honduran Man Arrested in Portland Trafficking Rainbow Fentanyl and Firearms Is Charged in Federal Court

January 25, 2023
… fentanyl. According to court documents, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Homeland Security … cocaine, and eight firearms.  Zuniga admitted to possessing most of the drugs found in the motel room. He further told …
January 25, 2023
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Former Border Patrol Agent Sentenced to More Than 12 Years on Bribery, Firearms, and Narcotics Charges

December 28, 2022
… Former Border Patrol Agent Sentenced to More Than 12 Years … to pay $151,000 in restitution to the U.S. Border Patrol for salary drawn while engaged in criminal activity. … and dignity,” said United States Attorney Gary Restaino. “Most Border Patrol Agents are excellent public servants who …
December 28, 2022
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Violent Drug Trafficker and Debt Collector Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison

December 14, 2022
… in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 11 years in prison for his role as a drug trafficker and debt collector for a … in gun possession and violence places him among the most violent individuals in this conspiracy. During the four …
December 14, 2022
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Five Aryan Brotherhood Members Charged in Superseding Indictment with Murder in Aid of Racketeering

December 09, 2022
… View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … and outside prison and are responsible for some of the most brutal crimes committed within prison walls. We will …
December 09, 2022
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DEA Teams up with more than 4,300 Partners to Remove Unneeded Prescription Medications from Communities

November 14, 2022
… across the country demonstrated their continued support for DEA’s bi-annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day … DEA’s National Prescription Take Back Day has removed almost 17 million pounds of medications from communities …
November 14, 2022
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Washington Man Sentenced for Involvement in Idaho Teen's Death

October 21, 2022
… Washington Man Sentenced for Involvement in Idaho Teen's Death October 21, 2022 … While prescription fentanyl can be diverted for misuse, most cases of fentanyl-related overdoses in the U.S. are …
October 21, 2022
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Two Rhode Island Men Charged In Wide-Ranging Fentanyl Conspiracy

February 17, 2022
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod … operations to disrupt and dismantle the most significant drug traffickers, money launderers, gangs, …
February 17, 2022
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Meth Dealers Who Plotted to Kill DEA Agent Plead Guilty

May 24, 2022
… Division X Account @DEADallasDiv Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma … Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generation (CJNG), one of Mexico’s most violent and powerful drug cartels – admitted to …
May 24, 2022
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High-ranking member of violent drug trafficking ring sentenced to nine years in prison

May 10, 2022
… over drug debts Seattle – A significant drug distributor for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) was sentenced … in 2020, with methamphetamine and other synthetic opioids (mostly fentanyl) comprising ‘a growing share of drug-caused …
May 10, 2022
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DEA Arizona holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction & reduce overdose deaths

April 27, 2022
… addiction at 82 AZ collection sites PHOENIX – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Phoenix Field Division, which … in the 12-month period ending November 2021, marking the most drug-related deaths ever recorded, with opioid-related …
April 27, 2022
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DEA Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

April 19, 2022
… leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Deanne L. Reuter Special Agent In Charge … in the 12-month period ending November 2021, marking the most drug-related deaths ever recorded, with opioid-related …
April 19, 2022
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DEA announces launch of Project Safeguard

October 20, 2020
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, … United States: Disrupting, dismantling, and destroying the most significant violent drug trafficking organizations …
October 20, 2020
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15 Individuals arrested on federal drug trafficking and firearms charges

December 20, 2018
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, … by a prohibited person and possession of a stolen firearm. Most of the defendants were arrested on Thursday, December …
December 20, 2018
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Former physician assistant convicted in kickback scheme

December 18, 2018
… Former physician assistant convicted in kickback scheme … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod … or representatives of the pharmaceutical company. During most dinner programs, Clough did not give any kind of …
December 18, 2018
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DEA And Partners Release 2016 Pennsylvania Drug Overdose Death Report

July 27, 2017
… day.  Fentanyl and fentanyl-related substances were the most frequently identified in (52 percent of deaths), a … health data collection and analysis than previous reports for 2014 and 2015.      “In 2016, more than 4,600 …
July 27, 2017
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in Nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic

November 01, 2021
… Elliott (571) 363-8417 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Drug Enforcement Administration, along with its law enforcement … across the three-state region.  Tennessee collected the most, with 27,320 pounds; followed by Kentucky, with 14,300 …
November 01, 2021
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Takedown Dismantles DTO Based In Parkersburg

September 22, 2021
… Warrants Executed CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for … investigations that identify, disrupt, and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking organizations, transnational …
September 22, 2021
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Leaders of Colombia’s “Clan Rincon” sentenced to prison terms for roles in international drug trafficking conspiracy

March 17, 2020
… of Colombia’s “Clan Rincon” sentenced to prison terms for roles in international drug trafficking conspiracy March … leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Deanne L. Reuter Special Agent In Charge … major exports of Boyacá, Colombia are emeralds and cocaine. Most of the world’s emeralds come from Boyacá and the region …
March 17, 2020
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DEA announces launch of Operation Crystal Shield

February 21, 2020
… leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Deanne L. Reuter Special Agent In Charge … Coordinator: (571) 362-2942 Miami.Training@dea.gov Efforts will focus on main U.S. methamphetamine trafficking … are reportedly transitioning to methamphetamine. The most recent reporting from Florida’s medical examiners …
February 21, 2020
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Federal agents make arrests in San Mateo County meth case

July 12, 2018
… View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … at numerous locations in San Mateo during coordinated law enforcement actions. The six people arrested yesterday were … task force investigating and prosecuting the most significant drug trafficking organizations throughout …
July 12, 2018
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CVS Pharmacy, Inc. to pay $1.5 million to settle Civil Penalty Claims for violation so the Controlled Substance Act

June 28, 2018
… Inc. to pay $1.5 million to settle Civil Penalty Claims for violation so the Controlled Substance Act June 28, 2018 … Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk … including hydrocodone, an opioid that is one of the most commonly diverted controlled substances. The CSA …
June 28, 2018
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Sixteen convicted in large-scale conspiracy involving local ABT gang ring

December 11, 2018
… the precepts and writings of the Aryan Brotherhood, a California-based prison gang formed in the California prison system during the 1960s. ABT … The ABT has been involved in racketeering activities almost since its inception. Identity theft, counterfeiting and …
December 11, 2018
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Former Oakland County reserved deputy sentenced for unlawful distribution of opioids

April 03, 2019
… Former Oakland County reserved deputy sentenced for unlawful distribution of opioids April 03, 2019 Detroit … oxycodone pills on the street. Oxycodone is one of the most diverted controlled substances in the area. It is …
April 03, 2019
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Western Slope man sentenced to 7 years in federal prison for marijuana conspiracy

October 07, 2019
… Western Slope man sentenced to 7 years in federal prison for marijuana conspiracy October 07, 2019 Rocky Mountain … yesterday to serve 84 months (7 years) in federal prison for conspiracy to manufacture and possess with intent to … local law enforcement partners to identify and target the most significant threats to the public safety,” said Acting …
October 07, 2019
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Twenty-Two Indicted for Drug Trafficking in San Antonio Area

April 15, 2021
… Twenty-Two Indicted for Drug Trafficking in San Antonio Area April 15, 2021 … face federal drug trafficking charges, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge … operations to disrupt and dismantle the most significant drug traffickers, money launderers, gangs, …
April 15, 2021
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Federal law enforcement arrest three citizens of Mexico for methamphetamine/heroin distribution operation in San Antonio and South Texas

October 28, 2020
… Federal law enforcement arrest three citizens of Mexico for methamphetamine/heroin distribution operation in San … OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking and money …
October 28, 2020
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Anchorage nurse practitioner and Soldotna doctor arrested on separate federal narcotics charges

October 10, 2019
… ANCHORAGE, Alaska –  Special agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration arrested an Anchorage nurse … and other powerful narcotics by writing prescriptions for "patients" without medical examinations and lacking … minimum of 20 years to life in federal prison for the most serious charges alleged in the complaint. If convicted, …
October 10, 2019
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Members of African criminal enterprise charged with large-scale trafficking of rhinoceros horns and elephant ivory and heroin distribution

June 14, 2019
… in Charge Christopher T. Tersigni, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoffrey S. Berman and … Ahmed, aka “Abu Khadi,” were charged in an indictment for participating in a conspiracy to traffic in rhinoceros … to justice. Together, we can protect some of the world’s most iconic species while ensuring the safety and livelihood …
June 14, 2019