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Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Possession

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … fentanyl.    The guilty plea was announced by Jarod Forget, Special Agent in Charge of the DEA Washington Division; United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron; Assistant …
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DEA Washington Commemorates Black History Month

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … of African Americans throughout history, and to look forward to what diversity will mean to us all in the future …
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DEA Releases 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … supplying fentanyl to the U.S. market. China remains a key source of supply for the precursor chemicals that Mexican … of 2020. The assessment gathers information from many data sources such as drug investigations and seizures, drug …
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DEA Washington Holds Press Conference with D.C. Partners on Overdose Deaths in the District

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … arrests in the case, DEA Washington Division SAC Jarod Forget and D.C. Metropolitan Police (MPD) Chief Robert J. … of fatal drug overdoses in the Nation’s Capital. SAC Jarod Forget and ASAC Michael Rothermund attended with MPD Chief …
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Two Maryland Men Convicted After a Two-Week Trial for Federal Charges Related to an Armed Heroin and Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy Operating in Washington County

… Two Maryland Men Convicted After a Two-Week Trial for Federal Charges Related to an Armed Heroin and Fentanyl … Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … The guilty verdict was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron; Special Agent …
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Methamphetamine trafficker receives 10 years in federal prison

… controlled delivery of 12 ounces of methamphetamine from a source in Greensboro to the area of Ovalberry Court in New …
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Maryland Nurse Practitioner Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute and Dispense Oxycodone

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … of oxycodone.  The guilty plea was announced by Jarod Forget, Special Agent in Charge of the DEA Washington Division; United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron; and Special …
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Bowie Maryland Nurse Practitioner Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute and Dispense Oxycodone

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … of oxycodone.  The guilty plea was announced by Jarod Forget, Special Agent in Charge of the DEA Washington Division; United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron; and Special …
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DEA Announces 5,456 Drug-Related Overdose Deaths in Pennsylvania in 2017

… Supervisory Special Agent Patrick J. Trainor, Public Information Officer, (215) 852-8740 (PHILADELPHIA) – Jon … county level analysis of multiple opioid misuse data sources. A summary of key findings from the upcoming report indicates that heroin sourced from Mexican transnational criminal organizations …
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Mother And Son Indicted For Possessing Approximately 49 Pounds Of Crystal Methamphetamine

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … began negotiating to sell 50 pounds of methamphetamine to a source in Fresno. On April 23, 2013, Patricia and Steven … to deliver the methamphetamine. After meeting with the source the following day, Patricia and Steven were taken …
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Five Men Indicted in Drug Conspiracy Case, Accused of Selling Drugs Within 1,000 Feet of School

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Jarod Forget, Special Agent in Charge for the Washington Division of the U.S. Drug Enforcement …
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Community Event
October 21, 2019 - October 22, 2019
October 21, 2019 - October 22, 2019

Practitioner Diversion Awareness Conference

4:00 AM - 1:00 PM (EDT)
New Orleans , LA
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be hosting two regional, one-day Practitioner Diversion Awareness Conferences (PDAC) on Monday, October 21, and Tuesday, October 22, 2019. The same conference will be held both days. Participants can attend either day. The conferences will be held at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New...
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Former Bailiff sentenced in drug conspiracy

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … organization. The warrants were ultimately given to the sources of supply to make it appear law enforcement had …
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Calvert County Felon Convicted After Four Day Trial for Illegal Possession of a Firearm

… Calvert County Felon Convicted After Four Day Trial for Illegal Possession of a Firearm December 20, 2021 … Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … age 45, of Sunderland, Maryland, late on December 17, 2021, for being a felon in possession of a firearm.  The …
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Cocaine Supplier Pleads Guilty and is Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for Cocaine Trafficking Charges

… Guilty and is Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for Cocaine Trafficking Charges December 17, 2021 … Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …    The guilty plea and sentence were announced by Jarod Forget, Special Agent in Charge of the DEA Washington …
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Jury Convicts Marijuana Trafficker of Drug-Related Murder

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … another man in retaliation for robbing him of an ounce of marijuana, and trying to convince a witness to lie for him to cover it up. According to court documents and …
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Metro East fentanyl trafficker sentenced to 19 years in federal prison 

… Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov … EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A district judge sentenced a California man to 19 years in federal prison after he admitted …
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Alleged “Iron Pipeline” Gun Trafficking Network Shut Down

… and Special Agent in Charge Frank A. Tarentino III,  Drug Enforcement Administration, New York Division announced a … functioning firearms at home with parts that can be bought online and through various retailers. These “ghost guns” are … allegedly purchased and assembled in Washington, D.C., before being transported to Yonkers for sale. The …
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International Drug Trafficking Organization Member Sentenced for Trafficking Over a Thousand Kilograms of Cocaine

… International Drug Trafficking Organization Member Sentenced for Trafficking Over a Thousand Kilograms of Cocaine … Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … national was sentenced today to 172 months in prison for his role as a maritime transportation manager in a …
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Vallejo Man Sentenced to Over 16 Years in Prison for Selling Meth and Possession of Firearms

… Vallejo Man Sentenced to Over 16 Years in Prison for Selling Meth and Possession of Firearms May 30, 2024 San … View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … court documents, on three occasions in late 2020, Courtney sourced 100% pure methamphetamine to co-defendant Michael …
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Baltimore Felon Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug and Gun Charges

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … of a firearm.   The guilty plea was announced by Jarod Forget, Special Agent in Charge of the DEA Washington Division; United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron; Assistant …
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Final participant sentenced for role in La Crosse methamphetamine conspiracy

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America … to purchase two ounces of methamphetamine from her new source in California after her previous source disappeared. While they waited for the package of …
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Eight Indicted In Money Laundering Ring

… to a Recruiter /events Find Us 40 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … transactions to circumvent our country’s laws, and hide the source of their income," said Joseph R. Bonavolonta, Special …
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DEA Chicago Field Division Hosts National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 25

… Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine, are among the most frequently misused prescription pain medications.  For …
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DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… 426-5300 Westchester - (914) 682-6256 NEW YORK  –The Drug Enforcement Administration, in collaboration with nearly 4,000 … hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine, are among the most frequently misused prescription pain medications.  For …
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Federal Consent Decree Permanently Bans Baltimore-Based Physician Assistant from Prescribing Opioids and Controlled Substances

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … Under the consent decree, Allen agrees to never apply for or seek the reinstatement of her DEA registration—which is required for a medical professional to prescribe controlled …
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Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Heroin Distribution and Admits That Heroin He Distributed Resulted in a Fatal Overdose

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … fatal overdose.    The guilty plea was announced by Jarod Forget, Special Agent in Charge of the DEA Washington Division; United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron; Chief Marcus …
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Baltimore County Felon Sentenced to More Than Five Years in Federal Prison for Obtaining Two Kilograms of Cocaine to Distribute and for Illegal Possession of a Firearm

… Felon Sentenced to More Than Five Years in Federal Prison for Obtaining Two Kilograms of Cocaine to Distribute and for Illegal Possession of a Firearm November 17, 2021 … Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Member of Gregory Butler Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for His Role in the Drug Distribution Conspiracy

… Organization Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for His Role in the Drug Distribution Conspiracy November … Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances. Saunders …
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DEA RMFD Hosts 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… Cheyenne - (307) 778-1500 CENTENNIAL, CO  –The Drug Enforcement Administration’s Rocky Mountain Field Division, in … hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine, are among the most frequently misused prescription pain medications.  For …