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Operation Engage Spokane

March 28, 2025
… deaths involved synthetic opioids such as fentanyl.  Like most states across the country, the State of Washington has … increase  in fentanyl-related overdoses from 2017 to 2021.  Source:  Washington State Department of Health From 2017 to … link to follow. Treatment Connect With Us!   Sign up for email updates about Spokane's Operation Engage Initiative.   …
March 28, 2025
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DEA’s 10th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Is This Saturday

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. local time, come to one of the almost 5,000 collection sites around the nation to return all … prescription drugs in record numbers, and seven of the ten most abused drugs by teenagers are prescription …
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Los Angeles 2002

July 15, 2021
… Los Angeles 2002  DEC 20, 2002 DEA Suspends Online Drug Activity  DEC 9-13, 2002 DEA Clan Lab School in …
July 15, 2021
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DEA Arrests Two Individuals In Synthetic Drug Conspiracy Linked To An Overdose Death

… - Carl J. Kotowski, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division, and William … those materials into the chemicals that he sold online.  Afterwards, Parker transported the finished … contained controlled substance analogues that Parker sold online.  A court-authorized search and seizure of …
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Carbondale Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Drug Dealing

… 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 … sold over a 1/4 ounce of crack cocaine to a confidential source working for law enforcement. On November 15, 2007, …
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Career Offender and Meth Trafficker Sentenced To 15 Years in Prison

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … in prison followed by five years under court supervision for trafficking methamphetamine. Vono was classified as a … Vono would travel to Charlotte to meet with a narcotics source of supply, and then travel back to Catawba County …
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40 Charged, Huge Cash And Drug Seizures Of Organization Tied To Murders

… 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 … or in part to conceal and disguise the nature, location, source, ownership, and control of the proceeds of such …
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HSTF: Operation Mousetrap Leads to Midtown Takedown: Multiple Charged in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Connected to 540-Kilogram Cocaine Seizure in Miami

… leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Miles D. Aley Special Agent In Charge View … grand jury has charged five South Florida defendants for their roles in a cocaine trafficking organization tied … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF …
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DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day, April 29

… Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov … Day, Wednesday, April 29.  ST LOUIS–  The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will recognize National …
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Eau Claire resident sentenced to 10 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America … from his hotel in Menominee, Wisconsin to meet his drug source in St. Paul, Minnesota.  Hanson and his girlfriend … into custody upon arrival back in Menominee.  In the drug source’s car, officers located 236 grams of methamphetamine, …
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DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

… Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … the United States last year. Fentanyl, the synthetic opioid most commonly found in counterfeit pills, is the primary … and bring to justice the foreign and domestic criminals sourcing, producing, and distributing illicit drugs, …
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DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

… Lethal Counterfeit Pills ATLANTA, GA – Today, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued a Public Safety Alert … the United States last year. Fentanyl, the synthetic opioid most commonly found in counterfeit pills, is the primary … and bring to justice the foreign and domestic criminals sourcing, producing, and distributing illicit drugs, …
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Creve Coeur Chiropractor Sentenced to 100 Months in Prison

… Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov … healthcare fraud and issued fraudulent subscriptions for controlled substance, was sentenced to 100 months in … through fraud, one count of receiving illegal kickbacks for referrals and one count of health care fraud. Two of his …
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Alleged Dealer Indicted For Manslaughter In Fatal Overdose Case; Six Suspects Charged As Operating As A Major Trafficker

… “Aleve”,” DA Spota said.   During the investigation of the sources of the deadly Fentanyl-Heroin mix linked to ten … health and safety.”  Fentanyl is considered to be the most potent opioid available for use in medical treatment … put, heroin is death and DEA will continue to focus our resources on identifying and arresting drug trafficking …
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Fentanyl Free Summit Diversion Version

May 11, 2026
… Awards Conference Registration The fentanyl crisis is the most urgent drug threat our nation has ever faced.  In …
May 11, 2026
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Cape Cod Man Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Prison for Fentanyl, Fentanyl Analogue and Cocaine Offenses

… Cape Cod Man Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Prison for Fentanyl, Fentanyl Analogue and Cocaine Offenses … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … September and November 2023, Cardoza met a confidential source in Falmouth and East Falmouth and sold the …
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DEA warns of alarming increase of scam calls

… DEA Salt Lake City phone number SALT LAKE CITY – The Drug Enforcement Administration urges its DEA-registered … should refuse the demand and report the threat using the online form or by calling 877-792-2873. Reporting scam calls … to the local DEA field division.  To report scam activity online, visit the DEA Diversion on line reporting page .  …
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Seventeen Defendants Targeted In A Criminal Complaint Alleging Broad-Ranging Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… have shared intelligence with Eutimio Reyna-Ceron regarding sources of supply and law enforcement activity in their … innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Most of the defendants were taken into custody during raids …
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Wake County Man Responsible for Trafficking Methamphetamine Sentenced to 10 Years

… Wake County Man Responsible for Trafficking Methamphetamine Sentenced to 10 Years … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … from a confidential source (CS1) that Russell was sourcing drug sales occurring at the Marquee Station …
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Illegal Aliens and Convicted Felons Sentenced for Transnational Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering

… Illegal Aliens and Convicted Felons Sentenced for Transnational Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering May … two convicted felons have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a large international drug trafficking … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. The …
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More than 50 pounds of fentanyl recovered in investigation of trafficking group with tentacles from Mexico to U.S. cities; Organization flooded the Bronx with heroin and fentanyl

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Attorney Clark said 17 of the 22 defendants were arrested, most of them during a takedown on May 28, 2019, that yielded …
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Freedom of Information Act

January 19, 2025
… of three special law enforcement record exclusions. Submit Online via DEA's Public Access Link (PAL) PAL is a web … your request via the PAL, DEA will accept your request via e-mail or United States Postal Service (USPS); however, use of e-mail or USPS will result in slower receipt and processing …
January 19, 2025
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Fifteen Charged In White Plains Federal Court With Operating Marijuana Grow Houses Over Twenty Million Dollars Worth Of Marijuana Seized

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … County, these individuals were responsible for farming the most abused illicit drug in our nation - marijuana - and … which these groups operate. Marijuana remains a significant source of illegal income for drug trafficking groups in the …
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Seventeen People Indicted For Distribution Of Cocaine, Heroin And Marijuana

… Akron and Columbus. Tarver also obtained heroin from sources in Youngtown and Akron for distribution in … by utilizing multiple investigative and prosecution resources. If convicted, the defendants’ sentences will be … the sentence will not exceed the statutory maximum and in most cases it will be less than the maximum. The …
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Methamphetamine Distribution Ring Dismantled

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America … in Marion, Vigo and Morgan counties early this morning. Most defendants face charges related to the distribution of … of my office and I will use every available federal resource to help keep our communities safe.” According to the …
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Seven Indicted In Broward Pharmacy Takedown

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … whom are related, Thomas Jean Baptiste and George Garcia. Most of the defendants were arrested Thursday morning. … Mark R. Trouville stated, “Rogue pharmacies present another source of drugs for those traffickers involved in the …
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Indictments, Convictions through Guilty Pleas, and Sentencings in Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) Prosecutions

… Guilty Pleas, and Sentencings in Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) Prosecutions May 21, 2026 Caribbean Contact … SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Puerto Rico, W. Stephen Muldrow, United … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF …
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DEA Administrator Terrance Cole on the Capture of Ryan Wedding

January 23, 2026
… Today’s apprehension was made possible by the tireless efforts of numerous agencies including the FBI who led this … of DEA, the U.S. Attorney’s Office Central District California, the Los Angeles Police Department and the Royal … and Ordering Several Murders Added to FBI’s List of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives 16 Defendants Charged in Superseding …
January 23, 2026
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35 Members And Associates Of Barrio Azteca Gang Charged With Racketeering And Other Offenses, Including 10 Charged In U.S Consulate Murders In Juarez, Mexico

… this case. Ravelo is currently one of the FBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, and the FBI is offering a reward of …
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Sacramento Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Pill Trafficking that Resulted in an Overdose Death

… Sacramento Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Pill Trafficking that Resulted in an Overdose … Social Accounts X Bob P. Beris Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF …