PRESS RELEASE

Doctor Sentenced To 7 Years For Illegally Prescribing Narcotics, Defrauding Government Programs

… Doctor Sentenced To 7 Years For Illegally Prescribing Narcotics, Defrauding Government … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod … court, Katsetos practiced medicine for more than 20 years, most recently out of offices located at 90 Morgan Street in …
PRESS RELEASE

More Than 20 Defendants Charged In City-Wide Drug Bust

… Arroyo Jr. (872) 222-0430 Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … in Charge of the Chicago Field Division, of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and Joseph H. Hogsett, United … Indianapolis as part of “Operation Five Dollar Footlong,” most of which targeted people and property on the near-west …
PRESS RELEASE

Corrupt Federal Officer Pleads Guilty To Smuggling Guns And Drug Money Through The Airport Former Officer And Wife Also Plead Guilty To Marriage Fraud Scheme

… Guilty To Smuggling Guns And Drug Money Through The Airport Former Officer And Wife Also Plead Guilty To Marriage Fraud … the borders, and not use their badges as a personal gateway for getting cash. In this case, a federal customs officer … not binding but provide appropriate sentencing ranges for most offenders. The sentencings of SAMUELS and JONES are …
PRESS RELEASE

Texas Authorities Make Multiple Arrests And Warn Public Of Dangers Of Synthetic Narcotics

… with Special Agent in Charge Joseph M. Arabit of the Drug Enforcement (DEA), Acting Chief Martha Montalvo of the Houston … from numerous other federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. “Today, a major criminal organization … medical use, have a high potential for abuse, are the most dangerous drugs of all scheduled drugs and have …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA And US Attorney Announce Charges Against Three Leaders Of Peruvian Terrorist Organization Shining Path

… - Michele M. Leonhart, Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) and Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced terrorism, … in the UHV and the VRAE, which contain some of the world’s most fertile coca leaf producing areas. In addition to …
PRESS RELEASE

Auburn Date Rape Drug Distributor Sentenced To Eight And One-Half Years

… 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 … our law enforcement partners, are committed to keeping our most vulnerable members of our communities safe from drug …
PRESS RELEASE

Workers Comp Manager Sentenced In High Profile Pill Mill Case

… 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 … and then paid the doctors.  Manfuso testified that with most other doctors across the country, IPM paid a percentage …
PRESS RELEASE

Jamaican Drug Lord Christopher Michael Coke Pleads Guilty In Manhattan Federal Court

… Charge of the New York Field Division United States Drug Enforcement Administration John P. Gilbride and United States Attorney Preet Bharara for the Southern District of New York announced that … Organization ("CPOTs"). The CPOT list includes the world's most dangerous narcotics traffickers. On the racketeering …
PRESS RELEASE

26 Members Of Rockland County Drug Trafficking Ring Charged In White Plains Federal Court With Distributing More Than A Ton Of Marijuana

… Charge of the New York Field Division United States Drug Enforcement Administration JOHN P. GILBRIDE and U.S. Attorney PREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York today announced the … across the United States into New York. Marijuana is the most widely abused drug in the United States and large scale …
PRESS RELEASE

Former Doctor Sentenced In White Plains Federal Court To 18 Months In Prison For Selling Oxycodone Prescriptions

… Former Doctor Sentenced In White Plains Federal Court To 18 Months In Prison For Selling Oxycodone Prescriptions November 18, 2016 New … for the health of his patients, not help fuel the country’s most acute health crisis,” stated U.S. Attorney Preet …
PRESS RELEASE

Marijuana Smuggling Ring Busted Along U.S. - Mexico Border

… phx022511_fig2.jpg NOGALES, AZ. - The Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA) Phoenix Field Division, … along the United States-Mexico border allegedly responsible for trafficking tons of illegal drugs into the country, … OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking and money …
PRESS RELEASE

Drug Trafficking Ring Taken Down

… border. The organization is allegedly responsible for trafficking kilo quantities of heroin, methamphetamine … on Thursday. On Wednesday, agents from a multi-agency task force led by the Drug Enforcement Administration arrested … OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking and money …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Releases 2015 Drug Threat Assessment: Heroin And Painkiller Abuse Continue To Spike

… Yuma - 571-324-7324 Mexican criminal groups remain most significant criminal threat to the United States … great, DEA and our partners will continue to focus our efforts on attacking these large scale drug trafficking organizations that exploit our communities for their own profit, and create violence in our …
PRESS RELEASE

Sixteen Latin King Gang Members And Associates Arrested For Narcotics Trafficking In Long Beach, New York

… Sixteen Latin King Gang Members And Associates Arrested For Narcotics Trafficking In Long Beach, New York March 09, … was unsealed today in United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York charging sixteen … investigation during which law enforcement identified the most prolific narcotics traffickers in the Long Beach area, …
PRESS RELEASE

Arrests Of Alleged Corrupt Colombian Government Employee And Criminal Defense Attorney In Obstruction Of Justice Case

… Tellez-Buitrago and Adriana Gonzalez-Marquez were arrested for obstructing justice by selling sensitive and confidential United States law enforcement information to a narcotics trafficker concerning … of international criminal law, and contain some of the most sensitive information transmitted between countries. …
PRESS RELEASE

Undercover Operation Nabs Two Defendants Charged In Federal Court With Distribution Of Synthetic Drug Known As “Bath Salts”

… Agent in Charge of the New York Division of the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA), Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and Chief Egidio Tinti … Preet Bharara stated: “In the case of bath salts, looks are most certainly deceiving - while the label suggests a …
PRESS RELEASE

Scarsdale Woman Indicted For Manufacturing Marijuana

… Scarsdale Woman Indicted For Manufacturing Marijuana June 13, 2013 New York Contact … was announced by Loretta E. Lynch, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York; Brian R. Crowell, … distributed throughout the New York area. Marijuana is the most abused drug in the nation with 6.5% of high school …
PRESS RELEASE

Former Governor Of Mexican State Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To 131 Months In Prison For Money Laundering In Connection With Narcotics Bribes

… Former Governor Of Mexican State Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To 131 Months In Prison For Money Laundering In Connection With Narcotics Bribes … that he received from the Juarez Cartel - one of Mexico’s most notorious and violent cocaine cartels - through …
PRESS RELEASE

Leader Of Heroin Crew And 12 Members Arrested In A Two Day Enforcement Operation

… Leader Of Heroin Crew And 12 Members Arrested In A Two Day Enforcement Operation August 28, 2013 New York Contact Info … was arrested yesterday, August 26th after a two day enforcement operation spearheaded by the High Intensity Drug … DOB 11/21/55 and  Noemi Torres, DOB 02/19/68, face the most serious of charges after the majority of the narcotics …
PRESS RELEASE

Doctor Sentenced For Running Pill Mill And Contributing To A Death

… Doctor Sentenced For Running Pill Mill And Contributing To A Death September … Washington, PA, was sentenced today to 25 years in prison for distribution of a controlled substance resulting in … drug pushers that the justice system will impose the most severe penalties on those who are criminally …
PRESS RELEASE

Long Island Doctor Arrested For Illegal Distribution Of Controlled Substances

… Long Island Doctor Arrested For Illegal Distribution Of Controlled Substances May 21, … medicine practitioner wrote hundreds of prescriptions for thousands of opioid pain pills without legitimate … funded health care programs intended for the nation’s most vulnerable Americans.” The charges in the complaint are …
PRESS RELEASE

Eleven Indicted For Conspiring To Distribute Controlled Substances In Alaska

… Eleven Indicted For Conspiring To Distribute Controlled Substances In Alaska … Oregon Bend - (541) 385-8798 Eugene - (541) 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - … discussed how heroin and methamphetamine were the most profitable drugs to sell in Alaska, as well as the …
PRESS RELEASE

Joint Law Enforcement Operation Arrested Six Individuals On Drug Charges In The East Bay, One In Fresno

… Joint Law Enforcement Operation Arrested Six Individuals On Drug Charges … View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … task force investigating and prosecuting the most significant drug trafficking organizations throughout …
PRESS RELEASE

13 Indicted In Multimillion Dollar Interstate Drug Trafficking 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 … task force investigating and prosecuting the most significant drug trafficking organizations throughout …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA And IRS Present Bay Area Law Enforcement Agencies With More Than $1.2 Million In Cash

… DEA And IRS Present Bay Area Law Enforcement Agencies With More Than $1.2 Million In Cash … View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … asset forfeiture program is one of the federal government's most effective tools against drug trafficking, money …
PRESS RELEASE

Southwest Georgia Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Meth Distribution

… Southwest Georgia Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Meth Distribution January 23, 2026 Atlanta Contact Info … Georgia should be aware that local, state and federal law enforcement are working to find you and ensure you are held accountable for crimes that harm our communities.” “This 25-year …
PRESS RELEASE

Illegal Alien Faces Federal Charges for Selling Fentanyl at a Farmers Market Produce Stand

… Illegal Alien Faces Federal Charges for Selling Fentanyl at a Farmers Market Produce Stand … the U.S. Attorney’s Public Affairs Office at USAGAN.PressEmails@usdoj.gov or (404) 581-6016. The Internet address for …
PRESS RELEASE

Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 20 Years for Distributing Counterfeit Fentanyl Pills Resulting in a Fatal Overdose

… Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 20 Years for Distributing Counterfeit Fentanyl Pills Resulting in a … Newberry, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for distribution of fentanyl which resulted in the death of … Columbia woman. In July 2023, agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration, in collaboration with the City of …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

… Division X Account @DEADallasDiv Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma … DallasCommunityOutreach@dea.gov Division Contacts Texas Fort Worth - (817) 639-2000 Lubbock - (806) 798-7189 Tyler - … 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 DALLAS  – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is intensifying its fight against …
PRESS RELEASE

Sampson County Drug Boss Found Guilty of Selling Massive Amounts of Methamphetamine into Eastern NC Communities

… with unwavering resolve.” “Through a collaborative effort, ATF and our law enforcement partners disrupted a dangerous drug dealing … public safety in our community.” “I am truly grateful for the cooperation between my office, our federal partners, …