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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announces New Effort to Reduce Violent Crime

… strategy to deploy our federal resources in the most effective way, disrupting the most dangerous threats and supporting the ground-level … law enforcement, DEA will concentrate our efforts on the most serious offenders in areas with the highest crime …
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Pasco Man Indicted on Fentanyl Trafficking, International Money Laundering, and Assault Weapon's Charges

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Pharmacist Sentenced to More Than 14 Years in Federal Prison for a Drug Distribution Conspiracy and for Murder for Hire

… for the drug distribution conspiracy, a confidential source (CS-1) advised law enforcement that the pharmacist at … between January and July 2016, the confidential source made a number of controlled purchases from Robinson … at the pharmacy, using blank prescriptions provided to the source by DEA.  Robinson knew that the prescriptions were …
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Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced To 11 Years In Prison

… base.  Specifically, on four occasions, a confidential source met Fields in Oxon Hill, Maryland, and the two … Jackson traveled back to Maryland with the confidential source and Fields to obtain the crack cocaine from a source in Hillcrest Heights. Jackson handed the drugs to …
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DEA Washington Division Hosts Community Pop Up Events

July 07, 2021
… 07, 2021 Fighting fentanyl-fueled crime spikes The Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Washington Division is … partners to identify the communities and neighborhoods most in need, partner with the participants and service … Charge, Jarod Forget. “With the summer starting, more time online, less parental monitoring, and the ease and ability …
July 07, 2021
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210-Month Sentence for Drug Trafficker Following Successful Homeland Security Task Force Prosecution

… 210-Month Sentence for Drug Trafficker Following Successful Homeland Security Task Force Prosecution June 15, 2026 Miami Contact Info Contact … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF …
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Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl Linked to Two Fatal Overdoses

… OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt, and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking and money laundering … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Father and Son indicted for Providing Material Support to Mexican Cartel Engaged in Terrorism

… Father and Son indicted for Providing Material Support to Mexican Cartel Engaged in … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … of the funding they need to operate and by seizing their most valued assets,” said FBI Special Agent in Charge Aaron …
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Three Members of Monument Street Drug Trafficking Organizations in East Baltimore Sentenced to Federal Prison and a Fourth Defendant Will Be Sentenced on Friday

… street-level drug trafficking “shops,” with the two most prominent located in the 400 block of North Montford … plea agreements, investigators identified Solomon as a source of supply in the conspiracy; identified Scruggs and …
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Leader Of Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Fentanyl Conspiracy

… Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Fentanyl Conspiracy June 16, 2025 New England Contact … trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed fentanyl sourced from Latin America. Jonathan Melendez Decatro, a/k/a … operations to disrupt and dismantle the most significant drug traffickers, money launderers, gangs, …
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DEA and United Against Fentanyl Announce National Partnership for Walk for Lives 2026

… and United Against Fentanyl Announce National Partnership for Walk for Lives 2026 June 08, 2026 Headquarters Contact Info … fentanyl poisonings through education, and supporting those most impacted through direct access to local resources. …
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5 Sinaloa Cartel Members plead guily to trafficking charges in Operation Cookout

… and will enable these communities to focus on what matters most right now—the health and safety of their loved ones.” … linked to the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico, as were his drug sources, and his operation supplied cocaine, heroin, and …
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DEA Investigation Results In 114 Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking In Old San Juan’s La Perla Ward

DEA Investigation Results In 114 Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking In Old San Juan’s La Perla Ward June 29, 2011 Caribbean Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-4700 (787) 475-4504 Tony Velazquez Recruiter Name Special Agent Recruiter (571) 362-2069 …
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Sacramento Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Heroin Trafficking

… Sacramento Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Heroin Trafficking April 01, 2025 San Francisco Contact … May 2020, Greenhalgh was heard during a wiretap discussing sourcing heroin from Mexico and the difficulties of getting … operations to disrupt and dismantle the most significant drug traffickers, money launderers, gangs, …
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HSTF Investigation Leads to 17 Convictions Related to a Methamphetamine Trafficking Organization

… - (254) 297-0300 BEAUMONT, Texas – A Homeland Security Task Force investigation in Angelina County has resulted in the … in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge of … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States.  HSTF …
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Mexican National Sentenced to 20 years for International Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

… Mexican National Sentenced to 20 years for International Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy June 18, … HOUSTON – A 51-year-old Houston man has been sentenced for his role in an ongoing cocaine distribution scheme that … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States.  …
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Guatemalan National Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Smuggle Over 6,000 Kilograms of Cocaine into the United States

… OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt, and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking and money laundering … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Leader of Colombian Criminal Organization Pleads Guilty to Sending Over 19,000 Kilograms of Cocaine Via Semi-Submersible Vessels to Sinaloa Cartel

… OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt, and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking and money laundering … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Tampa Man Arrested on Fifteen-Count Indictment For Firearm and Narcotics Offenses

… spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Convicted Felon Sentenced to More Than 8 Years in Federal Prison for Firearm and Cocaine Distribution Offenses

… spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
STORY

Spreading the Word:

June 07, 2022
… from chemicals. Currently, those chemicals are largely sourced from China and used by Mexican drug cartels to mass … drugs being marketed aggressively to young adults and kids online. At the end of last year, the DEA found that over 2 …
June 07, 2022
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Lake City Man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing Firearms and Distributing Crack Cocaine

… spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Major Black Tar Heroin Supplier Sentenced To Over 24 Years In Prison

… - (540) 662-5879 Huntington Overdose Deaths Linked To Drug Source HUNTINGTON, WV. - As a result of a long term … black tar heroin from an individual known only as ‘Carlos’. Most of those people obtained the heroin either from …
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Jury Convicts Pinellas Man of Trafficking Fentanyl

… OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt, and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking and money laundering … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Clinch County Ex-Spouses Guilty for Trafficking Methamphetamine

… Clinch County Ex-Spouses Guilty for Trafficking Methamphetamine January 30, 2026 Atlanta … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … a methamphetamine trafficking network linked to a Mexican source of supply in Atlanta was sentenced to serve more than …
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Three Members of a Prolific Chinese Money Laundering Organization Plead Guilty to Laundering Tens of Millions of Dollars in Drug Proceeds

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … WASHINGTON — Two Chinese nationals and a California man, all members of a prolific Chinese money … United States, primarily through Mexico. Xia was one of the most active members of the Organization, traveling …
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Jacksonville Methamphetamine Dealers Sentenced to Federal Prison

… spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Georgia Man Arranging Methamphetamine Transactions from within Federal Prison Sentenced to 300 Additional Months in Federal Prison

… of at least 24 pounds of methamphetamine through various sources of supply outside the prison between June 2019 and … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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South Carolina Woman Sentenced for Role in International Money Laundering, Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy

… South Carolina Woman Sentenced for Role in International Money Laundering, Methamphetamine … area and Neely assisted him by wiring funds to various sources connected with a Mexican drug cartel. Desorcy moved … purchase massive amounts of methamphetamine from additional sources in Atlanta, Georgia and Houston, Texas. When Desorcy …
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DEA El Paso and United Against Fentanyl will Walk for Lives on July 11

… DEA El Paso and United Against Fentanyl will Walk for Lives on July 11 June 17, 2026 El Paso Contact Info … fentanyl poisonings through education, and supporting those most impacted through direct access to local resources. …