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DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day with Extended Museum Hours

… Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON – For a fifth straight year, the U.S. Drug Enforcement … exhibit was enhanced by the addition of a new, interactive online exhibit, which is accessible to everyone at …
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DEA Reminds Families to Discuss the Dangers of Drugs Before Students Return to School

… DEA Reminds Families to Discuss the Dangers of Drugs Before Students Return to School August 01, 2022 Omaha Contact … turning to smartphones as a one-stop shop to market, sell, buy and deliver deadly, fake prescription pills and other …
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Philadelphia Pill Mill Doctor Sentenced To Seven Years In Prison

… pleaded guilty, created phony medical records for his drug-buying customers. In addition to the prison term, U.S. …
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Chula Vista man sentenced to 10 years for being source of fentanyl that resulted in non-fatal overdoses in Alpine

… Chula Vista man sentenced to 10 years for being source of fentanyl that resulted in non-fatal overdoses in … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get …
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San Antonio businessman pleads guilty to money laundering conspiracy

… dealership, MGM Auto, to agents, proposing that he would buy it back from the agents at a reduced price, i.e., less …
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Newark Man Sentenced To More Than 24 Years In Prison For Role In Heroin Distribution Conspiracy

… and around New Jersey. Agents overheard Pender agreeing to buy heroin from others and observed Pender meeting with …
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New Orleans Man Sentenced in Drug Conspiracy and Federal Gun Charges

… Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk … and deterrence through the prosecution of the most serious, readily provable offenses and other … Forces, ensuring a comprehensive federal response to the most pressing public safety issues facing communities. U.S. …
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Ten-Time Felon Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Illegal Gun Possession

… Ten-Time Felon Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Illegal Gun Possession July 16, … the August 28 traffic stop. Stokes pleaded guilty to the most recent charges in April. The defendant is prohibited …
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North Carolina Man sentenced to Federal Prison for Distributing Opioids through the Dark Web

… North Carolina Man sentenced to Federal Prison for Distributing Opioids through the Dark Web September 28, … of Oxycodone, said David H. Estes, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. U.S. District Court … poison are caught and prosecuted.” “Use of the Dark Web for buying and selling illegal drugs is a growing menace that …
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20 defendants charged in drug indictments; One alleged trafficker charged in death of carfentanil user

… AirBnB and seized over $50,000 from out of state marijuana buyers who traveled from Florida to San Diego to buy marijuana.   If you have information regarding the …
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Bakersfield Businessman Sentenced To Seven Years In Prison For International Drug Conspiracy

… both of Bakersfield, negotiated with an undercover agent to buy 70 kilograms of cocaine. During the negotiations, and in …
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New York/New Jersey High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Program Receives National Recognition

… of the Miami Homestead office. The investigation began as a buy-bust, and developed into an international, …
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Ninth Circuit Affirms Convictions Of Two Modesto Men For Growing And Selling Marijuana

… investigation, law enforcement officials made 10 controlled buys and seized more than 50 pounds of marijuana, more than …
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DEA El Paso Division Safety Bulletin

… exposure can be fatal. We remind the public that buying from street dealers is dangerous, because purchasers …
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DEA/San Diego Sheriff’s Department Arrest 65 People In Operation Mountain Shadow

… and Drug Enforcement Administration agents conducted "buy-walk" operations.  They bought methamphetamine, heroin, …
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Man Sentenced To 35 Years For Meth Trafficking From Houston To Louisiana

… this investigation, law enforcement discovered Lavergne was buying large quantities of methamphetamine from suppliers in …
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Six Defendants Indicted for Operating Multiple Illegal Marijuana Grow Houses

… Six Defendants Indicted for Operating Multiple Illegal Marijuana Grow Houses August … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   David S. Olesky … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. The Las …
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Two men plead guilty to roles in large multi-drug trafficking conspiracy across Hampton Roads Virginia

… to court documents, Marcid Byrd, 35, was a cocaine source of supply to Damarcus Mackie, 44. Once Byrd was unable to obtain more cocaine from his source, he would make arrangements with Mackie to obtain … OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking and money …
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Mesa Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison for Fentanyl Overdose Death

… Mesa Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison for Fentanyl Overdose Death June 24, 2026 Phoenix Contact … are often sold through social media or other illegitimate sources. Legitimate pharmaceutical pills cannot be bought … by a licensed pharmacist. For additional information and resources, including a Caregivers Fact Sheet, visit …
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Final Operation X3 “Mexican Mafia” Defendant Sentenced

… for the main distributor - Juan Pablo Contreras - who would buy the heroin wholesale from Mexico and distribute it …
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Virginia Beach man sentenced to prison for heroin trafficking conspiracy

… his role in a heroin trafficking conspiracy that crossed most of South Hampton Roads. According to court documents, … The group imported bulk amounts of heroin from out-of-state sources, and at times used a common cell phone number that … OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking and money …
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Large-Scale Counterfeit Pill Manufacturer Sentenced To 13 Years In Federal Prison

… 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 … numerous pill presses and parts for pill presses from online vendors were seized. Multiple packages shipped from …
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Queens To Suffolk Heroin Network Arrests Announced

… for his heroin addiction, texted de LosAngeles, asking to buy heroin.  During the ensuring text exchange, de …
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Heroin Dealer Sentenced To Over 8 Years For Distributing Heroin Connected To Overdose Death

… for his heroin addiction, texted de LosAngeles, asking to buy heroin.  During the ensuring text exchange, de …
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Arizona Man Sentenced to 10.5 Years for Trafficking Fentanyl in Pocatello

… Arizona Man Sentenced to 10.5 Years for Trafficking Fentanyl in Pocatello May 07, 2024 Seattle … Oregon Bend - (541) 385-8798 Eugene - (541) 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - … in August 2022, BADGES Task Force officers received reliable information that Little and his co-defendant, …
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Last Defendant in Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring is Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Prison

… conspiracy charges, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. According to … April 2019 and August 2021, federal, state, and local law enforcement determined that Barker was part of a drug … of the investigation, law enforcement used controlled buys, seizures, and the execution of search warrants to …
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Three Family Members Sentenced For Cocaine Charges

… Oliver, were in Orlando, from St. Petersburg, and wanted to buy a kilogram of cocaine for $28,000. The following day, …
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Convicted Drug Trafficker Found Guilty

… a confidential informant in Bradenton, for the purpose of buying a half-kilogram of cocaine. During the transaction, …
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Multi-State Drug Trafficking Operation Dismantled as a Part of the Homeland Security Task Force Initiative

… Dismantled as a Part of the Homeland Security Task Force Initiative August 21, 2026 Louisville Contact Info … that no operation is too large or too far-reaching for our law enforcement partners. It sends a clear message: … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States.  …
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Nine Charged Following Investigation into Manufacturing and Interstate Trafficking of Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Containing Fentanyl

… Tarantino III, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) New York Division, and New … L. Bragg, Jr. reviewed and submitted wiretap applications for court authorization during the investigation.   Eight … users who think they know the potency of the drugs they are buying. The sellers make a calculated decision to profit off …