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Communities Nationwide Join DEA and its Partners to Safely Dispose of 571,000 pounds of Unwanted Medications

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … WASHINGTON – On October 25, 2025, DEA joined 4,263 law enforcement agencies across the country who came together for the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. At …
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Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Investigators Seize 86 Pounds of Meth

… Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov … of the Missouri Western Interdiction and Narcotics Task Force (MOWIN) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Kansas City Interdiction Task …
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Winter Haven Woman Indicted for Fraud in Using Drug Proceeds to Purchase Home

… Winter Haven Woman Indicted for Fraud in Using Drug Proceeds to Purchase Home October … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt, and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking and money laundering …
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Hampton woman making and storing massive amounts of heroin and fentanyl, pleads guilty

… OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt, and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking, and … spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and … of this strategy, PSN focuses enforcement efforts on the most violent offenders and partners with locally based …
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Large Scale Dark Web Heroin, Cocaine Trafficker Pleads Guilty

… payments to be made only in the form of digital currency, most commonly Bitcoin. While not inherently illegal, digital currency is used by dark web marketplaces because online transactions in digital currency can be completed … agents were also able to determine that the encrypted email address used by “Area51” and “DarkApollo” was …
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Dallas DEA Gears Up For 7th Local Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … pounds-approximately 1,409 tons-of prescription drugs, most recently at over 5,800 sites operated by more than … of prescription drugs ranks second only to marijuana as the most prevalent category of drug abuse in the United States, …
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Thurmont Heroin Dealer Sentenced To Seven Years In Prison

… Maryland.  Powell and Myers regularly obtained heroin from sources and re-sold that heroin to customers in and around …
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FL Man Who Allegedly Commandeered E-Prescribing Privileges of Doctors Charged with Criminal Sale

… credentials to issue tens of thousands of prescriptions for narcotics like Oxycodone, and Promethazine and Codeine … is due back in court on February 5, 2024. “This is one the most complex and technologically sophisticated drug … this elaborate criminal conspiracy operating through online illicit drug sales and interstate trafficking to shut …
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Felon Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for a Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

… Felon Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for a Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy October 14, 2021 … spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and … of this strategy, PSN focuses enforcement efforts on the most violent offenders and partners with locally-based …
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Twelve charged with narcotics trafficking offenses

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Moreno Garcia conspired with Lopez and one of the Mexican sources of supply to distribute narcotics to Gutierrez and … OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking and money laundering …
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Wake County Illegal Alien Sentenced to More Than 10 Years for Drug and Gun Convictions

… Wake County Illegal Alien Sentenced to More Than 10 Years for Drug and Gun Convictions July 14, 2025 Atlanta Contact … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Nash County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) utilized a confidential source of information to arrange a controlled purchase of …
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Bridgeport Drug Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Federal Prison

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … worked with Jason Cox to establish a connection to Mexican-sourced drug suppliers in California who could provide … and was on federal supervised release at the time of his most recent criminal conduct. Thomas was arrested on …
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Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty To Conspiring To Distribute Heroin On The Dark Web

… payments to be made only in the form of digital currency, most commonly Bitcoin. While not inherently illegal, digital currency is used by dark web marketplaces because online transactions in digital currency can be completed … OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt, and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking and money laundering …
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Justice Department, DEA propose significant opioid manufacturing reduction in 2019

… the proposal decreases manufacturing quotas for the six most frequently misused opioids for 2019 by an average ten … aggregate production quota, DEA considers data from many sources, including estimates of the legitimate medical need …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Removes 642,410 Pounds of Unwanted Medications

… LOUISVILLE, Ky. –  On April 25, 2026, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration joined 4,306 law enforcement … across the three-state region.  Tennessee brought in the most, with 23,353.58 pounds; followed by Kentucky, with …
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Dominican National Pleads Guilty of Unlawful Reentry into the U.S. and for Distributing Fentanyl and Meth

… Pleads Guilty of Unlawful Reentry into the U.S. and for Distributing Fentanyl and Meth October 16, 2025 New … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Between August and September 2024, a DEA cooperating source purchased fentanyl and methamphetamine from De Jesus …
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DEA and U.S. Attorney in the Western District of Louisiana announce settlement with drug distributor

…   “The fight against opioid abuse is among our nation’s most pressing law enforcement and public health … crimes, the public is encouraged to contact the DEA online tips reporting system .    Parents and children are …
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Hagerstown Drug Dealer Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison

… Barnes sold 52 grams of crack cocaine to a confidential source working with the DEA and Washington County Narcotics …
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Cocaine And Heroin Trafficker Sentenced To 23 Years In Prison

… multiple kilograms of cocaine hydrochloride and heroin from sources in Galveston, Texas, which were distributed in the …
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New Hampshire Woman Pleads Guilty to Role in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… 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 … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF …
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Dominican National Pleads Guilty to Role in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… 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 … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF …
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Dominican National Pleads Guilty for Role in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… Dominican National Pleads Guilty for Role in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy May 20, 2026 New … to a Recruiter /events Find Us 40 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF …
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Two Men Face Federal Charges for Trafficking Five Kilograms of Fentanyl in Metro Atlanta

… Two Men Face Federal Charges for Trafficking Five Kilograms of Fentanyl in Metro Atlanta … and local partners, we are aggressively targeting the sources of fentanyl distribution and the financial … America, a nationwide initiative that marshals the full resources of the Department of Justice to repel the invasion …
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California Man Sentenced to 19 Years for Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Conspiracy

… California Man Sentenced to 19 Years for Drug Trafficking and … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America … prison sentence. According to court documents, Colula was a source of supply for an organization that had distribution …
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Lebanon Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Meth Conspiracy

… Lebanon Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Meth Conspiracy October 17, 2022 St. Louis Contact Info … Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get …
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Drug Ring Leader Sentenced to 21+ years in Prison

… Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get …
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Saugus Man Indicted For Role In Conspiracies To Distribute Thousands Of Pills Containing Meth And Fentanyl

… Saugus Man Indicted For Role In Conspiracies To Distribute Thousands Of Pills … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … and April 2025, Krabey repeatedly met with a cooperating source working with law enforcement and sold the source …
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Laurel Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Kilograms of Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Marijuana Through the U.S. Mail

… Laurel Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Kilograms of Fentanyl, Cocaine, and … Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … of a drug ledger sent to Fisher from a narcotics source of supply.  The ledger confirmed that between …
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Eight members of South Bay-based drug trafficking organizations charged in federal indictments

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Social Accounts X Bob P. Beris Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … task force investigating and prosecuting the most significant drug trafficking organizations throughout …
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Southern Maryland Cocaine Conspirator Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison

… During the conspiracy, Estep would receive cocaine from his sources of supply. The cocaine was smuggled back to St. …