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Drug Crew Indicted For Selling Heroin And Fentanyl That Led To The Deaths Of Six Individuals

… Drug Crew Indicted For Selling Heroin And Fentanyl That Led To The Deaths Of … Agent in Charge of the New York Division of the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) announced today that a federal grand jury … for profit, but they did so by preying upon some of the most vulnerable members in our community. That makes them …
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Sweeping 2-day Operation Targets International Organized Crime In Sacramento Area Neighborhoods

… 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 … OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt, and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking and money laundering …
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Racketeering Indictment Charges Multiple Members Of Detroit’s Seven Mile Bloods Street Gang

… Detroit One partnership of local, state and federal law enforcement resulted in the indictment today of 12 more … A. Grant, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA) Detroit Field Division, David … involving violent street gangs in the city of Detroit. Most significantly, Detroit has seen a reduction in …
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Operation Synergy Results In 18 Arrested For Synthetic Cannabinoid Distribution Operations In Austin And San Antonio

… Operation Synergy Results In 18 Arrested For Synthetic Cannabinoid Distribution Operations In Austin … convenience store and Hang Ten Smoke Shop in San Antonio, for their roles in synthetic cannabinoid distribution … of its lethality, and is often targeted at those who are most vulnerable in our society; young adults, teenagers and …
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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

… 27 New Disposal Rules In Effect Next Month Provide For Convenient, Ongoing Disposal Opportunities For Patients’ Unwanted Pharmaceuticals September 22, 2014 … Saturday, September 27, the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and almost 4,000 of its national, tribal, and community law …
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Camden Drug Trafficking Organization Charged With Selling Heroin, Methamphetamine And Assault Weapons

… - Carl J. Kotowski, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division and Paul J. Fishman, U. S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey announced that four members … community’s ability to identify and prosecute Camden’s most dangerous criminals. On …
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Eight People Charged With Making Their Homes Available For Drug Distribution In Winooski, Vermont

… Eight People Charged With Making Their Homes Available For Drug Distribution In Winooski, Vermont July 22, 2016 New … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod … time, Villanueva lived at an apartment in St. Albans, but most of the group’s drug distribution occurred in Winooski, …
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Thirty-Three Alleged Gang Members Arrested In Early Morning Raids By Local, State And Federal Officials

… Arroyo Jr. (872) 222-0430 Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … federal RICO charges CHICAGO -  - In a major pre-dawn enforcement action by a combined team of Chicago Police … in their effort to reduce gang-related violence in the most vulnerable communities of our great city," he added. …
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Pair Sentenced In Child Support Collection Business And Drug Conspiracy

… COLUMBUS, Ga. - Michael J. Moore, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announced that Mark C. … Petersburg Beach, Florida, were sentenced on May 1, 2014 for conspiracy to commit mail fraud and wire fraud and … 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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Multi-Agency Law Enforcement Operation Tackles Gang And Gun Violence In Palm Beach

… Multi-Agency Law Enforcement Operation Tackles Gang And Gun Violence In Palm … leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Miles D. Aley Special Agent In Charge View … called Operation Smoking Gun II, aimed at bringing the most violent of these criminal gangs and gang members to …
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22 Alleged Gang Members Indicted For Multiple Violent Crimes

… 22 Alleged Gang Members Indicted For Multiple Violent Crimes November 08, 2017 Houston … human smuggling and identity theft, announced Drug Enforcement (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Will Glaspy, Houston … across the Greater Houston area by targeting the region’s most violent offenders, augmenting investigative and …
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33 Charged In Connection With Violent Gang Activity, Drug Trafficking Near Mill Brook Houses In Bronx

… of the DEA; Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York; William F. Sweeney … known as “Killbrook.” The indictment in U.S. v. Algi Crawford, et al. charges two individuals with bank fraud. The … against these gangs, and we won’t ever stop pursing the most violent criminals who look to fill the void.” As …
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Alleged Mexican Drug Kingpin Extradited To The United States To Face Drug And Money-Laundering Charges Defendant’s Organization Allegedly Trucked Thousands Of Kilograms Of Cocaine Across The Texas-Mexico Border

… Friday, March 11, 2011, and will be arraigned later today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Cheryl L. Pollak at the federal … Gueros,” an international drug organization responsible for shipping more than 100 tons of cocaine to the United … drug kingpins, adding them to the list of the world’s most significant narcotics traffickers and money launderers. …
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Doctor Gets 10 Years For Operating “Pill Mill” In Alabama

… Doctor Gets 10 Years For Operating “Pill Mill” In Alabama May 10, 2017 New … Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk … “The prescriptions obtained from pill mill clinics are most often sold or diverted on the streets feeding this …
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Russellville Operation Results In 44 Federal Defendants Charged With Multiple Drug And Gun Crimes

… 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 … trafficking crime, and felon in possession of a firearm. Most of the defendants are residents of Pope County.  A …
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DEA’s Ninth And Final Prescription 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 PHOENIX - This … it banned pharmacies and hospitals from accepting them.  Most people flushed their unused prescription drugs down the …
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21 Members Of South Bronx Drug Trafficking Organization Charged With Narcotics Trafficking And Firearms Offenses

… 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, Angel M. Melendez, … sold narcotics in areas frequented by New York City’s most vulnerable citizens, including in the vicinity of New …
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United States Files Civil Complaint Seeking Injunctive Relief, Penalties And Forfeiture Of Assets Tied To Suffolk County Clinic’s Illegal Distribution Of Prescription Painkillers

… Civil Complaint Seeking Injunctive Relief, Penalties And Forfeiture Of Assets Tied To Suffolk County Clinic’s Illegal … (315) 426-5300 Westchester - (914) 682-6256 Complaint seeks forfeiture of medical clinic, multiple residences, bank … operated and, who, along with family members, received most of the clinic’s millions of dollars in revenue. The …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against 16 Alleged Members Of Bronx Armed Robbery Crew That Impersonated Police Officers

… in Charge of the New York Field Division of the Drug Enforcement (DEA), Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Raymond W. Kelly, the … DEA Special Agent in Charge Brian R. Crowell said: “While most New Yorkers were sleeping Wednesday night, our Drug …
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Surveillance Leads To Seizure Of $8 Million Worth Of Heroin

… R. Crowell, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York (DEA), Bridget G. … On June 12, 2013 a team from the DEA’s New York Drug Enforcement Task Force-comprised of DEA special agents, New … and pain pills sold in the illegal drug market causing the most harm to New Yorkers. The first destination for bulk …
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Alleged Drug Kingpins Charged With Multi-State Operation That Imported 1,000 Kilograms Of Heroin From Mexico Into The United States

… by United States Attorney Zane David Memeger and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Gary … concealed three kilograms of heroin inside a car battery for transport from Mexico to Philadelphia; another shipment … judgment to the United States of up to $60 million; most of the remaining drug trafficking defendants face …
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Staten Island Physician’s Assistant And Two Other Individuals Arrested For Illegal Distribution Of Oxycodone Pills

… Physician’s Assistant And Two Other Individuals Arrested For Illegal Distribution Of Oxycodone Pills September 03, … in Charge of the New York Field Division of the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA), Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney … opioid used to treat severe and chronic pain conditions. Almost seven million Americans abuse controlled-substance …
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Doctor Charged In Illegal Sales Of Prescriptions For Controlled Substances: Medical Practices At JFK International Airport And On Long Island

… Doctor Charged In Illegal Sales Of Prescriptions For Controlled Substances: Medical Practices At JFK … - James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York (DEA), Bridget G. … is always disturbing news, but the reality is that most doctors are highly professional and committed to the …
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Nine Defendants Charged With Operating Heroin Trafficking Ring In Brooklyn, Queens And Long Island

… Agent in Charge of the New York Division of the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA),  New York City Police Commissioner William … a controlled substance and criminal possession of a weapon for operating a lucrative heroin distribution ring in … a record number of overdoses, over 47,000 overdose deaths mostly due to opioid pain relievers and heroin. This case is …
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Fourteen Plead Guilty In White Plains Federal Court To Participating In Massive Oxycodone And Heroin Conspiracy In And Around Rockland County

… Agent in (SAC) 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, Thomas Zugibe, … combined resources to identify and arrest 14 of Rockland’s most treacherous opioid drug traffickers, resulting in …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces $10 Million Civil Penalty Recovery Against New York Pharmaceutical Distributor Kinray, LLC.

… - James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York (DEA), and Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the filing … have reported the suspicious orders to the DEA.  But for most of this time period, Kinray did not report a single …
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Nine Defendants Charged With Conspiracy To Distribute Heroin And Oxycodone In Staten Island, New York

… were unsealed today in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York charging nine … Island and Brooklyn and are scheduled to be arraigned before Magistrate Judge James Orenstein in Brooklyn this … unless and until proven guilty. If convicted of the most serious offense, the defendants face up to 20 years of …
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DEA, DA SINI, U.S. Postal Inspection Service & DA’S East End Drug Task Force announce takedown of alleged Montauk Drug distribution ring

… U.S. Postal Inspection Service & DA’S East End Drug Task Force announce takedown of alleged Montauk Drug distribution … in local bars, restaurants HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Suffolk County District … agencies involved.” “As Postal Inspectors, one of the most important roles we play is protecting our employees, …
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Violent Drug Dealers Who Attempted to Shoot and Kill a Spokane Police Officer Sentenced to Decades in Prison

… Oregon Bend - (541) 385-8798 Eugene - (541) 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - … “The actions of these violent offenders represent the most extreme and calculated threat our officers and …
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Operation Chopping Block: Two Alleged Gang Members Indicted for Selling 33 Firearms to Undercover Officer

… Operation Chopping Block: Two Alleged Gang Members Indicted for Selling 33 Firearms to Undercover Officer March 24, 2022 … 2022. According to the investigation, the defendants sold most of the weapons in the Bronx on Jackson Avenue, East …