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Colorado Woman Convicted in Illinois for Meth Trafficking

… Colorado Woman Convicted in Illinois for Meth Trafficking June 21, 2022 Chicago Contact Info … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America … Agents worked up the chain of distribution to identify the source of the methamphetamine as Wright. After the guilty …
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Cartel Associate Convicted of Massive Meth Trafficking Operation

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Bio Division Social Accounts X Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma … of drug sales to purchase vehicles in order to disguise the source of the funds. The defendants used homes in Dallas and …
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The Washington Division Takes Community Engagement Virtual

March 05, 2021
… knowledge and prevention, during a time when they need it most,” said a local Northern Virginia coalition member. The … overdoses we are seeing across the area. “Many of our most vulnerable communities are the ones that need our help the most,” said Forget.  “We are working hard to target these …
March 05, 2021
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Narcotics (Opioids)

Opium

January 22, 2025
Opium is a highly addictive non-synthetic narcotic that is extracted from the poppy plant, Papaver somniferum. The opium poppy is the key source for many narcotics, including morphine, codeine, and heroin.
January 22, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

Diversion Investigator Careers

January 22, 2025
… series position within the DEA. Diversion Investigators enforce the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and the Chemical … experience that demonstrates the following: Ability to perform investigative work Ability to gather data from multiple sources Ability to research and analyze data Ability to …
January 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

15 Defendants Indicted for Meth and Fentanyl Trafficking

… 15 Defendants Indicted for Meth and Fentanyl Trafficking October 09, 2024 St. Louis … Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov …
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Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Distributing Fentanyl that Caused Two Fatal Overdoses

… Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Distributing Fentanyl that Caused Two Fatal Overdoses … Social Accounts X James M. Nunnallee Domestic Southern California in the Carlsbad, Imperial County, and San Ysidro … Janis L. Sammartino told the defendant: “This is one of the most tragic cases I’ve had in my courtroom in a long time.”  …
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Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 45 Months Imprisonment for Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

… Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 45 Months Imprisonment for Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy March 13, 2023 New … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … who, in turn, imported the fentanyl from an international source of supply.  The defendant was intercepted as part of …
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Man Who Laundered Over $300,000 in Drug Trafficking Proceeds to Colombian Organization Sentenced to Prison

… 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 … Calderin also created fake invoices to mask the true source of the funds and evade anti-money laundering …
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DEA Launches New Initiative to Combat Drug-Related Violence and Overdoses in Communities across America

… in 34 locations across 23 states NEW YORK – The Drug Enforcement Administration announced a new initiative, … its law enforcement resources to where they will have the most impact: the communities where criminal drug networks are causing the most harm. Operation Overdrive, which launched February 1, …
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U.S. Attorney Announces Charges in Connection with Foiled Plot to Assassinate U.S. Citizen in New York City

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … NEW YORK CITY - Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Matthew G. Olsen, the … Division, Anne Milgram, the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, and James Smith, the Assistant …
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U.S. Attorney Announces Charges in Connection with Foiled Plot to Assassinate U.S. Citizen in New York City

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … NEW YORK CITY - Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Matthew G. Olsen, the … Division, Anne Milgram, the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, and James Smith, the Assistant …
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Lowell Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Half a Kilogram of Meth Intended for Distribution

… Guilty to Possessing Half a Kilogram of Meth Intended for Distribution September 12, 2023 New England Contact Info … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Adderall pills containing methamphetamine to a confidential source. Before Chhoy could complete this transaction, law …
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Windsor Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Containing Fentanyl

… Windsor Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Containing … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … fentanyl, and other controlled substances, from a source of supply on the west coast of the U.S., and then …
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Massachusetts Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl

… Massachusetts Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl September 12, 2023 New … a drug runner in a conspiracy to distribute internationally sourced fentanyl operating out of Lawrence, Massachusetts., …
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Two Passaic County Men Plead Guilty to Illegal Money Transmitting Scheme

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … x2242 NEWARK, N.J. – Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Susan A. … and money laundering scheme designed to hide the illegal source of the cash and transfer it from New Jersey to the …
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Three traffickers sentenced for smuggling meth, heroin and cocaine for cartel

… Three traffickers sentenced for smuggling meth, heroin and cocaine for cartel October … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … the ringleader of the organization and was connected to a source of supply in Mexico with potential buyers in the …
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Queens Man Convicted of Laundering Bitcoin and Operating Unlicensed Money Transmitting Business

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … drug trafficking. The verdict followed a four-day trial before United States District Judge Pamela K. Chen. When … indicated to the defendant on multiple occasions that the source of the BTC the defendant was exchanging was narcotics …
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Statement from Administrator Milgram on the Conviction of Haji Abdul Satar Abdul Manaf

August 01, 2024
… dangerous network, which led to his downfall. This is the most recent example of DEA's success against narcoterrorists …
August 01, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Colombian Kingpin and Paramilitary Leader Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison

… a.k.a. “Don Mario,” Ordered to Pay $45.7 Million in Forfeiture BROOKLYN, NY –  Earlier today, in federal court … York State Police (NYSP), announced the sentence. “Once the most feared narco-terrorist in Colombia, today marks the end … the Clan del Golfo.” “Daniel Rendon Herrera was one of the most prolific drug traffickers to ever operate in Colombia,” …
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Four Sentenced in Federal Court for their Role in Meth Trafficking Ring and Related Firearms Crime

… Four Sentenced in Federal Court for their Role in Meth Trafficking Ring and Related Firearms … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … that from 2018 to 2021, Guzman served as a California-based source of supply for extremely pure “ice” methamphetamine, …
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San Diego Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution Resulting in Death

… San Diego Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution Resulting in Death March 07, 2022 … the distribution chain, against both the dealers and their sources of supply. For those who suffer from addiction, …
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Company Pays $158,760 to Resolve Claims Related to Controlled Substance Thefts From Pharmacies During Inventory

… Westchester - (914) 682-6256 RGIS LLC Terminated Employee for Stealing Vicodin – Later Rehired Same Employee Who Stole … was made by Carla B. Freedman, the United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York and Frank A. Tarentino … are committed to working with our DEA partners to eliminate sources of drug diversion in our communities.”   “Diversion …
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Six Albuquerque Residents Indicted On Federal Robbery, Firearms And Prescription Drug Trafficking Crimes Arising Out Of Pharmacy Robberies

… (24 hours) (505) 889-1300. Tips also can be submitted online at https://tips.fbi.gov . On …
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Jamestown Woman Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy

… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Antasia Babcock, 28, of Jamestown, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to conspiracy … Martinez arranged to receive the narcotics via mail from a source out of state. In mid-September 2020, Martinez …
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Guatemalan National is Extradited on International Cocaine Trafficking and Maritime Smuggling Charges

… Social Accounts X James M. Nunnallee Domestic Southern California in the Carlsbad, Imperial County, and San Ysidro … Sandoval Divsersion.SAN@dea.gov Division Contacts California Carlsbad - (760) 268-5700 Imperial County - (760) … law enforcement partners have had targeting foreign drug sources of supply,” said Special Agent in Charge Shelly S. …
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Drug Dealer Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Selling the Fentanyl that Resulted in Death of User; Longest Sentence to Date

… Drug Dealer Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Selling the Fentanyl that Resulted in Death of User; … the distribution chain, against both the dealers and their sources of supply. “Today’s sentencing of Jahvaris …
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DEA Rocky Mountain Field Division Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day

… the lives lost to poisonings and overdoses. Fentanyl is the most significant drug threat the United States has faced in its history. It is the leading cause of death for Americans 18 to 45 years old. “Fentanyl continues to … Division continues outreach efforts into our communities, most recently with a Family Summit in Billings, MT. Similar …
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California Man Sentenced for ‘Extraordinary Quantity’ of Meth

… California Man Sentenced for ‘Extraordinary Quantity’ of Meth … Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov …
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16 Defendants Charged In A Commercial Burglary Ring And Drug Conspiracy

16 Defendants Charged In A Commercial Burglary Ring And Drug Conspiracy July 19, 2013 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a …