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45 Individuals Indicted For Participating In Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy

April 25, 2018
… 45 Individuals Indicted For Participating In Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy April … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod … Mandigo has not yet been taken into custody. If convicted, most of the defendants charged on August 18, 2018, also face …
April 25, 2018
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Doctor Arrested For Illegally Selling Prescriptions To Overdose Victim: Pain Management Clinic Shuttered

November 21, 2011
… Doctor Arrested For Illegally Selling Prescriptions To Overdose Victim: Pain … L. Plummer, Acting Special-Agent-in-Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration, New York Field (DEA), and Charles … stealing federally funded health benefits intended for the most vulnerable Americans.” Wilbert L. Plummer said, “The …
November 21, 2011
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Manhattan Doctor Illegally Sold Painkiller Prescriptions To Drug Trafficking Organization

January 31, 2013
… -   - Brian R. Crowell, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement (DEA), New York Division; Bridget G. Brennan, New … S. Gibbs Sr., a licensed internal medicine physician, for allegedly writing dozens of oxycodone prescriptions for … names and dates of birth, to be used on prescriptions. In most cases this information corresponded with runners who …
January 31, 2013
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Drug Traffickers Used Bronx Day Care: Kilo Of Cocaine, Oxycodone Pills And Firearm Seized; 3 Arrests

September 12, 2013
… Brian R. Crowell, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York (DEA), New York City … brought the dangerous world of the drug trade to our most unsuspecting and vulnerable citizens. It is through the …
September 12, 2013
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48 Members And Associates Of 2 Rival Bronx Street Gangs Charged In Federal Court With Racketeering Offenses, Including 3 Murders, Narcotics Trafficking, And Firearms Offenses

December 09, 2015
… Agent in Charge of the New York Division of the Drug Enforcement (DEA), Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Delano A. Reid, the … as part of a coordinated takedown by ATF, DEA, and NYPD.   Most of these defendants will be presented today before …
December 09, 2015
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Mexican Nationals Sentenced for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

October 24, 2025
… Mexican Nationals Sentenced for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses October 24, 2025 … DEA agent on three occasions. On December 12, 2023, law enforcement executed a search warrant at Lopez's residence in … the sentencing judge to referred to as a "trusted soldier" for the organization, pled guilty to possession with intent …
October 24, 2025
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Nineteen Gang Members And Associates Charged In Federal Sweeps Targeting Boston Gangs

August 30, 2024
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod … charging documents, the H Block Street Gang is one of the most feared and influential city-wide gangs in Boston. …
August 30, 2024
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Federal health care fraud takedown in Northeastern U.S. results in 54 defendants charged and convicted

September 26, 2019
… today announced a coordinated health care fraud enforcement action across seven federal districts in the … and convictions by guilty plea against 54 defendants for their roles in submitting nearly $800 million in … operated Empire Pharmacy in West New York, New Jersey. For most of that time, Shtindler allegedly paid bribes to a …
September 26, 2019
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Violent Gang Member Convicted of Drug and Firearms Conspiracy Involving Six Shootings

July 08, 2023
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod … as the Tiny Rascal Gangsters (TRG), one of the largest and most violent criminal street gangs in the country that …
July 08, 2023
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Over 100 Pounds of Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Fentanyl, Oxycodone and Heroin Seized in Bronx Pizzeria

October 23, 2023
… in New York City, federal, state and local law enforcement officers recovered over 100 pounds of suspected … and arrest drug traffickers responsible for inflicting the most harm on our communities.”  Special Narcotics Prosecutor …
October 23, 2023
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Ten Charged with Crack Cocaine Distribution in Mount Vernon

November 15, 2022
… N.Y. –    Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, … with federal and local partners are one of the most effective tools we can use to take illegal weapons and …
November 15, 2022
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Trafficker-Quantities of “Rainbow Fentanyl” Arrive in New York

October 04, 2022
… The fentanyl pills, in various colors, were destined for distribution throughout New York City and had been … colorful pills. The case highlights Mexican cartels’ most recent tactics to attract the public while deceiving …
October 04, 2022
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Approximately $5 Million in Street-Ready Heroin/Fentanyl Seized from Packaging Mill in the Bronx

August 08, 2022
… a street value of more than $5 million, was destined for distribution throughout New York City and in … “The criminals who peddle them prey on some of our city’s most vulnerable people, and the NYPD will make every effort …
August 08, 2022
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Major Multi-Drug Seizure of Over 250 Pounds of Heroin, Fentanyl, Cocaine, Crystal Meth and Counterfeit Pills in the Bronx

June 29, 2022
… $24 million worth of drugs seized in NY by OCDETF Strike Force.jpg $24 million worth of drugs seized in NY by OCDETF … are peddled for profit by criminals who prey on some of the most vulnerable communities in New York City – and as this …
June 29, 2022
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Two Men Indicted in Kidnapping and Assault Allegedly Linked to a Drug-Related Dispute

March 02, 2022
… Guns, drugs, drug packaging paraphernalia seized in this enforcement operation. Drug paraphernalia and cocaine, heroin, … of heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, and para-fluorofentanyl. Most of the narcotics and narcotics paraphernalia were …
March 02, 2022
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14 Defendants charged with racketeering, murder, firearms, and narcotics offenses

March 19, 2020
… 2012 murder of Gary Rodriguez NEW YORK –  U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration New York Division Special Agent in … partners will continue to thrive in arresting those most dangerous because of the dedication and teamwork we put …
March 19, 2020
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Indictment Charges Man for Trafficking Dangerous, Unusual Drug Mixtures of Heroin, Fentanyl, Tramadol and Methamphetamine

October 05, 2020
… Indictment Charges Man for Trafficking Dangerous, Unusual Drug Mixtures of Heroin, … area of residential building near public school in Fordham Heights 2400 Walton Ave drugs seized.jpg … drugs of the street and out of the hands of our city’s most vulnerable.” State Police Superintendent Keith M. …
October 05, 2020
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Fifty Pounds of Cocaine and Packages of Fentanyl Seized from Interstate Trafficker in Queens

October 02, 2024
… value of more than $1 million. Members of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) New Jersey Division tracked … sedative known as “tranq,” which is not responsive to the most common opioid overdose reversal drugs.  DEA estimated …
October 02, 2024
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Thirty-Four Individuals Indicted in Eastern Washington

April 18, 2024
… Firearms, and Explosives, with the help of the Drug Enforcement Administration, into La Nuestra Familia (NF), a … USP Florence ADMAX is one of the Bureau of Prisons’ most secure facilities, providing an even higher level of …
April 18, 2024
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ARPO Strike Force charges involve more than 350,000 prescriptions for controlled substances and more than 32 million pills

April 17, 2019
… ARPO Strike Force charges involve more than 350,000 prescriptions for controlled substances and more than 32 million pills … its part to help end this crisis. One of the Department's most promising new initiatives is the Criminal Division's …
April 17, 2019
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Joint Local, State And Federal Synthetic Drug Round-Up Leads To The Arrest Of 30 Defendants Charged With Selling “Spice” And “Bath Salts”

July 01, 2013
… District Court, announced Anne M. Tompkins, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. The indictments … sealed until the named defendants were arrested by law enforcement over a two-day period. Harry S. Sommers, the … (bath salts) and synthetic cannabinoids are two of the most widely abused drugs in Yancey County. My office has …
July 01, 2013
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120 Members And Associates Of Two Rival Street Gangs In The Bronx Charged In Federal Court With Racketeering, Narcotics, And Firearms Offenses

April 27, 2016
… NEW YORK - Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William J. Bratton, … in Charge of the New York Field Division of the Drug Enforcement (DEA), the Commissioner of the New York City … A decade long rivalry between two of the Bronx's most violent gangs has resulted in drug related violence, …
April 27, 2016
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Over 40 Pounds of Fentanyl Seized from Drug Mill Six Blocks Away from Bronx Daycare

September 29, 2023
… in New York City, federal, state and local law enforcement officers recovered over 40 pounds of suspected … center.  The defendant is charged with transporting almost 30 pounds of fentanyl bricks in a rolling suitcase on a …
September 29, 2023
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Merrimack Valley operation results in arrest of 38 individuals

September 23, 2019
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod Forget Domestic Connecticut, Massachusetts, … agencies, coupled with realistic planning to target the most prolific drug distributors. This will not be the last …
September 23, 2019
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Leader of Drug Trafficking Ring Connected to Aryan Prison Gangs Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Prison

May 12, 2025
… District Court in Tacoma to 17 and a half years in prison for his role in the conspiracy to distribute narcotics, … Acting U.S. Attorney Teal Luthy Miller. Bryson Gill, 32, most recently of Buckeye, Arizona, attempted to evade law …
May 12, 2025
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MS-13 Gang Members Indicted For Six Murders On Long Island

July 15, 2020
… MS-13 Gang Members Indicted For Six Murders On Long Island July 15, 2020 New York … respectively, appeared in the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina and were both … branches, or “cliques,” the MS-13 is the largest and most violent street gang on Long Island. Since 2003, …
July 15, 2020
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Nassau Doctor Charged with Five Counts of Murder for Depraved Prescription Abuse

March 04, 2021
… Nassau Doctor Charged with Five Counts of Murder for Depraved Prescription Abuse March 04, 2021 New York …  – Ray Donovan, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration New York Division Nassau County … based on the same underlying conduct, superseding the most serious charges.  “This is a tragic story of lives lost …
March 04, 2021
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Multiple cases lead to arrests of five doctors, one pharmacist, one nurse practitioner and three others

October 11, 2018
… Agent in Charge James Hunt, New York Division, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration; Geoffrey S. Berman, the United … OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt, and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking and money laundering …
October 11, 2018
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Indictments returned targeting East Bay drug trafficking rings

May 15, 2019
… View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … Statutory Penalty LORENZO LEE, a/k/a “O.G.” 66 Antioch, California Conspiracy to Distribute and Possess with Intent to … task force investigating and prosecuting the most significant drug trafficking organizations throughout …
May 15, 2019
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DEA And New Jersey State Police Take Down International Drug Ring In “Operation Next Day Air”

October 17, 2013
… State Police Crime Suppression South Unit and the Drug Enforcement (DEA) arrested nine people in connection with an … was based in Jamaica and operated in New Jersey and California, supplying drugs across the United States.  Members … of the Davis brothers, primarily dealt with the customers, most of whom purchased kilogram quantities from the Davis …
October 17, 2013