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Buffalo Man Going to Prison for Selling Heroin Which Lead to the Death of a 24-Year-Old Man

… Buffalo Man Going to Prison for Selling Heroin Which Lead to the Death of a 24-Year-Old … in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford. Assistant U.S. Attorney Joshua A. Violanti, who … The deceased man’s girlfriend told officers that the day before, she met Arroyo and co-defendant Genesis Tolentino-Cruz …
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Communities Across the Country Remove Nearly 664,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications to Prevent Drug Misuse

… x2242 NEWARK, N.J.  – On April 22, 2023, DEA and its law enforcement partners came together once again to protect our … across the country. DEA’s New Jersey Division and law enforcement partners collected more than 15,000 pounds of …
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Green Bay Woman Sentenced to 8 Years for Trafficking Fake Pharmaceutical Pills Laced with Fentanyl

… Green Bay Woman Sentenced to 8 Years for Trafficking Fake Pharmaceutical Pills Laced with … Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … McGarry, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration-Milwaukee, and U.S. Attorney …
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Over 110 Pounds of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine with a Street Value Worth Up to $10 Million Uncovered in the Bronx

… Narcotics Prosecutor, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) New Jersey Field Division … based on allegations that he attempted to flee law enforcement post-arrest. Special Narcotics Prosecutor Bridget … of stimulants, like methamphetamine, which can thwart efforts to reverse overdoses and treat those suffering from …
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Hudson County Man Sentenced to 51 Months in Prison for Drug Conspiracy and Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine

… Hudson County Man Sentenced to 51 Months in Prison for Drug Conspiracy and Possession with Intent to Distribute … NEWARK, N.J. – Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Daniel J. Kafafian and U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Philip R. Sellinger announced …
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California Men Stopped on I-55 Charged with Trafficking over 100 Kilos of Cocaine

… California Men Stopped on I-55 Charged with Trafficking over 100 … Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … Smith, Assistant Special Agent in Charge at U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration-Chicago Field Division, and U.S. …
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Indianapolis Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to a Decade in Prison

… Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … Gannon, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration-Indianapolis and U.S. Attorney Zachary A. Myers for the Southern District of Indiana announced Pierre …
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Recidivist Cocaine Trafficker Convicted of Sending Hundreds of Kilograms of Cocaine Hidden Inside Furniture

… YORK, N.Y. - Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the … conviction in Manhattan federal court of OMAR Lopez Castro for his participation in a cocaine trafficking scheme … jury convicted Lopez Castro following a one-week trial before U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel.  Sentencing of …
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Tangipahoa Parish Residents Indicted for Drug Distribution Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury and Firearm Offenses

… Tangipahoa Parish Residents Indicted for Drug Distribution Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury and … Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

… Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … and expired medications. Nationwide, DEA and its law enforcement partners collected 599,897 pounds of unneeded …
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Repeat Felon Sentenced to Over 13 Years for Drug Trafficking and Illegal Possession of Firearms and Glock Switches

… Repeat Felon Sentenced to Over 13 Years for Drug Trafficking and Illegal Possession of Firearms and … Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … Michael Gannon, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of Drug Enforcement Administration-Indianapolis, and U.S. Attorney …
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Young Trafficker Imprisoned for Transporting Thousands of Fentanyl Pills

… Young Trafficker Imprisoned for Transporting Thousands of Fentanyl Pills March 27, 2024 … with intent to distribute fentanyl, announced Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. … the court heard that in addition to the fentanyl, law enforcement determined Carrillo was also linked to the seizure …
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UPS Employee Heads to Prison for Concealing Cocaine in Packages

… UPS Employee Heads to Prison for Concealing Cocaine in Packages March 27, 2024 Houston … Edinburg man has been sentenced following his conviction for possession with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine, announced Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge, Daniel C. …
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Richford Vermont Man Sentenced In Cross-Border Marijuana Trafficking Conspiracy

… Richford Vermont Man Sentenced In Cross-Border Marijuana … 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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North Carolina Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Meth Trafficking

… North Carolina Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Meth Trafficking August 17, 2023 Chicago Contact Info … 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 U.S. …
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First Of Cape Cod Brothers Sentenced To Twenty Years For Oxycodone Trafficking Scheme

First Of Cape Cod Brothers Sentenced To Twenty Years For Oxycodone Trafficking Scheme January 22, 2015 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Garth Hamelin bostonspecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk …
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Trafficker Sentenced to Prison for Smuggling $1.5M Worth of Cocaine in Produce Boxes

… Trafficker Sentenced to Prison for Smuggling $1.5M Worth of Cocaine in Produce Boxes … Mexican national has been ordered to federal prison for possession with intent to distribute 88.5 kilograms of cocaine, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge …
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Buffalo Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Gun Charges

… Tarentino III, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), New York Division announced … that Rayshawn Miller, 40, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to possession … of Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia. Sentencing is scheduled for July 11, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. before Judge Sinatra.        …
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Bath Man Pleads Guilty to Meth Charge

… Tarentino III, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), New York Division announced … to distribute five grams or more of methamphetamine before U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. The charge … of Major Brian Ratajczak.   Sentencing is scheduled for July 27, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. before Judge Geraci.   # # …
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Nurse Practitioner Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Drug Distribution

… Claims ALBANY, NEW YORK – Danielle Simonson, age 51, of Fort Ann, New York, pled guilty today to distributing … substances outside the course of professional practice and for no legitimate medical purpose. The announcement was made … Special Agent in Charge Frank A. Tarentino III, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, New York Division; and Special …
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Jamestown Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Heroin and Fentanyl Which Resulted in Two Deaths

… Mojica Medina, 35, of Jamestown, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to possession … with the fentanyl and fentanyl analogue mixture shortly before J.H. died. Approximately a week later, on September 9, … under the direction of Chief Timothy Jackson and the Drug Enforcement Administration, under the direction of Special …
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Long Island Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute, Distributing Fentanyl Causing Two Overdose Deaths

… on or about January 9, 2023. The plea proceeding was held before United States District Gary R. Brown. Both codefendants … 40 years’ imprisonment. Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Frank A. Tarentino, Special Agent-in-Charge, Drug Enforcement Administration, New York Division (DEA), and, …
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New Jersey Doctor Admits Health Care Fraud Targeting Amtrak

… Grove, New Jersey, pleaded guilty by videoconference before U.S. District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo to an information charging him with one count of conspiracy to … to engage in a scheme to bill the Amtrak health care plan for fraudulent claims for services that either were never …
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Cape Cod Brothers Convicted In Oxycodone Trafficking Scheme

Cape Cod Brothers Convicted In Oxycodone Trafficking Scheme October 10, 2014 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Garth Hamelin bostonspecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find …
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Schuele Boy Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy

… a/k/a Ra-Ra, 41, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to racketeering conspiracy, which carries a maximum … Street area of the East Side of Buffalo, was responsible for multiple acts of violence and the distribution of …
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Owner of Oakland Money Services Business Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Laundering Drug Proceeds to Mexico

… Money Services Business Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Laundering Drug Proceeds to Mexico March 19, 2024 San … 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 …
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North Tonawanda Man Arrested, Charged with Selling Fentanyl and Cocaine Causing a Death

… Green is the fifth defendant charged in the last six months for selling fentanyl and cocaine that led to a death or … a 120-month federal sentence following a 2022 conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm, was arraigned today before U.S Magistrate Judge Michael J. Roemer.  “Fentanyl, …
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Car Battery Conspiracy: Three Men Convicted of Cocaine Trafficking

… to traffic cocaine across the border, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge … learned Phillips had coordinated the trip and arranged for Sheffield to travel from the Houston area to Brownsville … District Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos will impose sentencing for Phillips and Rodriguez-Murillo Jan. 30 and Feb. 6, 2024, …
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Schenectady Man Sentenced to 120 Months for Cocaine Conspiracy

… Schenectady Man Sentenced to 120 Months for Cocaine Conspiracy October 31, 2023 New York Contact … New York, was sentenced today to 120 months in prison for conspiring to traffic more than 15 kilograms of cocaine … Tarentino III, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), New York Division, made the …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Drug, Firearm Offenses

… Indiana Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Drug, Firearm Offenses August 03, 2023 Chicago Contact … Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … A. Cooke, Assistant Special Agent in Charge at U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Merrillville, Indiana, and U.S. …