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Atlantic County Man Admits Role in Drug Distribution Scheme

… x2242 CAMDEN, N.J. – Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Susan A. Gibson and U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Philip R. Sellinger announced … Gonzalez, 38, of Egg Harbor Township, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Renée Marie Bumb to an information …
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Tucson Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Distributing Fentanyl Resulting in Death

… Tucson Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Distributing Fentanyl Resulting in Death October 05, … in restitution to the decedent’s family as compensation for expenses related to the young man’s funeral and burial . … 2019, Gomez sold the decedent six pills containing fentanyl for $90, which caused the decedent to overdose and die from …
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Indianapolis Man Sentenced to Over 20 Years for Drug Trafficking and Gun Crimes

… Indianapolis Man Sentenced to Over 20 Years for Drug Trafficking and Gun Crimes November 29, 2023 … 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 …
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Leader of Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Thousands of Kilograms of Cocaine

… YORK CITY –   Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that … of cocaine, pled guilty today in Manhattan federal court before U.S. District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer to conspiring to … DEA, approximately 1,300 kilograms of cocaine was seized before it could hit the streets.  Now, the leader of this …
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Domestic Trafficker Admits to Possession with Intent to Distribute Over 2,000 Counterfeit Pills

… distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl, announced Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. … 2,000 pills containing fentanyl. On Dec. 23, 2023, law enforcement responded to a call from the Embassy Suites Hotel … drugs in one of the rooms while trying to clean it. Law enforcement arrived on scene and observed Somers attempting to …
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Rochester Man Going to Prison for Cocaine Conspiracy

… Rochester Man Going to Prison for Cocaine Conspiracy February 10, 2023 New York Contact … Frank P. Geraci, Jr. Assistant U.S. Attorney Katelyn M. Hartford, who handled the case, stated that in October 2020, law enforcement began investigating the illegal drug activities of …
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Concord Resident Responsible for Teen's Fentanyl Poisoning Death Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison

… Concord Resident Responsible for Teen's Fentanyl Poisoning Death Sentenced to Eight Years … 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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DEA – LAPD HIDTA Investigation Targets South L.A. Gangs Controlled By Incarcerated Mexican Mafia Member And His Daughter

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis …
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Leader of Houston-Based DTO Pleads Guilty to Leading Large-Scale Meth Distribution and Importation Conspiracy

… New York - Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that … operation he called the “Cartel de Houston” — Spanish for “Houston Cartel” — or “CDH.”  Mecina Barrera pled guilty before U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero. U.S. Attorney …
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Smuggling Over $2M in Fentanyl and Other Narcotics Lands Women in Prison

… distribute fentanyl, heroin and cocaine, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Houston Division Special … of fentanyl concealed in the front and rear bumpers of her Ford sport utility vehicle. At the time of their pleas, they … facility to be determined in the near future. The Drug Enforcement Administration and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, …
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Jasper County Man Sentenced for Federal Drug Trafficking Violations

… Jasper County Man Sentenced for Federal Drug Trafficking Violations February 03, 2023 … A Buna man has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge …
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Jamestown Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Heroin/Fentanyl that Led to Overdose Death and Serious Bodily Injury

… –  James Brandow, 34, of Jamestown, NY, pleaded guilty before Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny to … bodily injury to an individual identified as B.F. This effort is part of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) operation. OCDETF identifies, …
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Drug Organization Dispatcher Sentenced to Seven Years for Methamphetamine Trafficking

… Drug Organization Dispatcher Sentenced to Seven Years for Methamphetamine Trafficking January 31, 2023 San … View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San …
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Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to 222 Months In Prison

… Transaction Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that … a/k/a “El Bori,” was sentenced to 222 months in prison for being a supervisor in a conspiracy to possess with … and Alexander Almonte-Macea were previously sentenced for participating in the conspiracy by U.S. District Judge …
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Long Island Doctor Sentenced to 36 Months in Prison for Illegal Distribution of Oxycodone

… Long Island Doctor Sentenced to 36 Months in Prison for Illegal Distribution of Oxycodone May 25, 2023 New York … today, in federal court in Central Islip, Frank Parasmo, a former medical doctor, was sentenced by United States District Judge Joan M. Azrack to 36 months in prison for his conviction on 32 counts of unlawfully distributing …
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Citizen of Mexico Residing in Bakersfield Sentenced to over 10 Years in Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine and Fentanyl

… in Bakersfield Sentenced to over 10 Years in Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine and Fentanyl March 18, 2022 … 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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Jamestown Man Pleads Guilty to Meth Charge

… that Luis Martinez, 51, of Jamestown, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to conspiracy … paraphernalia. On June 10, 2020, investigators received information that Martinez had an outstanding parole warrant … a vehicle on Price Street and taken into in custody. Law enforcement also recovered another $37,670 in cash behind a …
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Jamestown Woman Pleads Guilty for Her Role in Narcotics Conspiracy

… Jamestown Woman Pleads Guilty for Her Role in Narcotics Conspiracy January 27, 2023 New … that Katie Calimeri, 30, of Jamestown, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to conspiracy … with others to sell heroin, fentanyl, and methamphetamine for profit and for her own use. Calimeri utilized Facebook …
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Buffalo Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Gun Charges

… that Esteven Matos, 31, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to possession … prohibited from possessing firearms and ammunition.  This effort is part of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) operation. OCDETF identifies, …
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Buffalo Woman Who Sold Heroin Which Led to the Death of a 24-Year-Old Man Going to Prison for 10 Years

… Which Led to the Death of a 24-Year-Old Man Going to Prison for 10 Years January 25, 2023 New York Contact Info Contact … 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 Cruz, and co-defendant Orlando Albert-Arroyo, …
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Women Sentenced for Trafficking Cocaine through the Eastern District of Texas

… Women Sentenced for Trafficking Cocaine through the Eastern District of … Texas– Two women have been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge …
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Head of Fort Worth Drug Trafficking Organization Charged

… Head of Fort Worth Drug Trafficking Organization Charged January 23, … Bio Division Social Accounts X Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma … 214-724-3020 Erin.J.Fischer@dea.gov Division Contacts Texas Fort Worth - (817) 639-2000 Lubbock - (806) 798-7189 Tyler - …
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Man Sentenced to 178 Months for Conspiring to Import Cocaine into the United States

… Man Sentenced to 178 Months for Conspiring to Import Cocaine into the United States … x2242 NEWARK, N.J. – Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Susan A. Gibson and U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Philip R. Sellinger announced …
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Tucson Man Sentenced to Nine Years for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl

… Tucson Man Sentenced to Nine Years for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl January 20, 2023 … pills and approximately $21,000 in cash. The Drug Enforcement Administration recently announced, as part of its … United States Attorneys Rebecca Garvey and Stefani Hepford, District of Arizona, Tucson, handled the prosecution. …
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Buffalo Man Going to Prison for Cocaine Conspiracy

… Buffalo Man Going to Prison for Cocaine Conspiracy August 30, 2022 New York Contact Info … Ketty Larco-Ward of the Boston Division, and the Drug Enforcement Administration, under the direction of Special …
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Man and Woman Charged with Multiple Gun and Drug Charges, and Hobbs Act Robbery

… firearms while doing so. The defendants were arraigned before U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael J. Roemer and are detained. This effort is part of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) operation. OCDETF identifies, …
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Chicago Man Arrested, Charged for Manufacturing Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

… Chicago Man Arrested, Charged for Manufacturing Fentanyl and Methamphetamine May 16, 2023 … Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … – Sheila Lyons, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Chicago Field Division, announced …
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Indianapolis Man Sentenced to 16 Years for Meth Trafficking, Gun Crimes

… Indianapolis Man Sentenced to 16 Years for Meth Trafficking, Gun Crimes January 18, 2023 Chicago … 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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Woodstock Dentist Sentenced to Probation and Pays $100,000 Civil Penalty for Fraudulently Acquiring Oxycodone

… Sentenced to Probation and Pays $100,000 Civil Penalty for Fraudulently Acquiring Oxycodone August 25, 2022 New … New York, was sentenced today to one year of probation for acquiring and obtaining a controlled substance by … the United States $100,000 to resolve her civil liability for the same conduct.  The announcement was made by United …
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Federal, State And Local Law Enforcement Cite Public Safety Threats From Butane Hash Oil Labs In Rhode Island

Federal, State And Local Law Enforcement Cite Public Safety Threats From Butane Hash Oil Labs In Rhode Island March 30, 2016 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Garth Hamelin …