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Suitcases Stuffed with 45 Pounds of Meth Lead to 10-Year Federal Sentence

… Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … INDIANAPOLIS - Cesar Alexander Pineda-Penaloza, 21, of California has been sentenced to 10 years and 10 months in … International Airport on a one-way flight from California. Federal agents intercepted him at baggage claim, …
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Pierce County Woman Sentenced to 84 Months in Prison for Role in Drug Ring Connected to Aryan Prison Gangs

… Pierce County Woman Sentenced to 84 Months in Prison for Role in Drug Ring Connected to Aryan Prison Gangs March … Oregon Bend - (541) 385-8798 Eugene - (541) 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - … fentanyl. TACOMA, Wash. – A high-level drug redistributor for a drug ring connected to Aryan prison gangs was …
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Waterbury Armed Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison

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Bridgeport Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Drug and Firearm Offenses

… Bridgeport Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Drug and Firearm Offenses August 12, 2025 New England … to a Recruiter /events Find Us 40 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New … drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Middlesex County Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod …
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Stamford Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 6 Years in Federal Prison

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Nurse Sentenced to 16 Months in Federal Prison for Tampering with and Stealing Lorazepam Vials

… Nurse Sentenced to 16 Months in Federal Prison for Tampering with and Stealing Lorazepam Vials August 12, … to a Recruiter /events Find Us 40 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New … drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Middlesex County Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod …
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Worcester Psychiatrist Sentenced For Unlawful Distribution Of Controlled Substances

… Worcester Psychiatrist Sentenced For Unlawful Distribution Of Controlled Substances August … to a Recruiter /events Find Us 40 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New … drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Middlesex County Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod …
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Stamford Nurse Who Stole and Tampered with Hydromorphone and Fentanyl Vials Sentenced to Prison

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Northwest Indiana Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Meth, Cocaine Trafficking

… Northwest Indiana Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Meth, Cocaine Trafficking December 03, 2025 Chicago … 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 M. Scott …
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Three Kodiak, Alaska Residents Indicted for Drug Trafficking Related to 2022 Fatal Fentanyl Overdose

… Three Kodiak, Alaska Residents Indicted for Drug Trafficking Related to 2022 Fatal Fentanyl Overdose … Oregon Bend - (541) 385-8798 Eugene - (541) 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - … will make their initial court appearance on a later date before a U.S. Magistrate Judge of the U.S. District Court for …
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Alleged Member of Mexican Drug Trafficking Organization Extradited to El Paso

… other statutory factors. U.S. Attorney Justin R. Simmons for the Western District of Texas made the announcement. The … Office of International Affairs worked with law enforcement partners in Mexico to secure the arrest and extradition of Rojero Ramos. The Drug Enforcement Administration and FBI are investigating the case. …
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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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San Diego Woman Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin-Filled Bibles Addressed to California Prison Inmates

… San Diego Woman Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin-Filled Bibles Addressed to California Prison Inmates February 19, 2025 San Diego Contact … Social Accounts X James M. Nunnallee Domestic Southern California in the Carlsbad, Imperial County, and San Ysidro …
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Trial Victory Secured in Largest Single Fentanyl Pill Bust in DEA History

… ALBUQUERQUE – A federal jury convicted an Albuquerque man for his role in a multi-state fentanyl trafficking … into Martinez and Bruce Sedillo, another regional manager for Salazar Amaya, included coordinated enforcement actions between the DEA and the Lea County Drug …
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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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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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Two Tallahassee Men Found Guilty in Large-Scale Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuana

… leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Miles D. Aley Special Agent In Charge View … announced by Michelle Spaven, Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida. Trial testimony and … of marijuana per week from farms and brokers in California and reselling the marijuana in Tallahassee and …
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Two Men Arrested in Connection with Seizure of Approximately 73 Kilograms of Cocaine with an Estimated Value of Over $1 Million

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Man Sentenced to Nine Years for Fentanyl Overdose Death

… Man Sentenced to Nine Years for Fentanyl Overdose Death December 05, 2025 Phoenix … ruled the cause of death to be fentanyl toxicity. Law enforcement investigators were able to learn that the victim … Whisper. The victim obtained four fentanyl pills from Lopez for $40. The victim used just one of those pills, overdosed, …
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DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

… View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … 415-999-0613 Akilah.k.Johnson@dea.gov Division Contacts California Bakersfield - (661) 396-3736 Fresno - (559) 487-5402 … Stockton - (571) 387-3956 SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is intensifying its fight against …
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Man Illegally in United States Sentenced to More Than 11 Years for Meth Trafficking

… Illegally in United States Sentenced to More Than 11 Years for Meth Trafficking February 18, 2025 Miami Contact Info … leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Miles D. Aley Special Agent In Charge View … Tenn., to 11 years and 3 months in federal prison for possessing with the intent to distribute …
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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 …
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Key Member of Drug Distribution Ring Linked to Aryan Prison Gangs Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison

… Oregon Bend - (541) 385-8798 Eugene - (541) 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - … Defendant Served as Transporter, Pill Maker, and Muscle for the Leader of the Drug Distribution Cell Slocumb fent … in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 14 years in prison for his role in the conspiracy and for possessing firearms …
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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 …
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Washington Jury Finds Mexican National with Ties to the Jalisco Cartel Guilty of Trafficking in Hundreds of Pounds of Fentanyl, Heroin, Methamphetamine, and Cocaine in Eastern Washington and Montana

Washington Jury Finds Mexican National with Ties to the Jalisco Cartel Guilty of Trafficking in Hundreds of Pounds of Fentanyl, Heroin, Methamphetamine, and Cocaine in Eastern Washington and Montana April 18, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) …
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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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Grants Pass Man Charged in Federal Court for Trafficking Fentanyl and Illegally Possessing a Firearm

Grants Pass Man Charged in Federal Court for Trafficking Fentanyl and Illegally Possessing a Firearm May 16, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events …
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Hartford Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking Charge

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Ansonia Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking Charge, Faces at Least 10 Years in Federal Prison

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Norwalk Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison

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