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Leader of Major Alabama Drug-Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Life in Prison

… (120 months); William Keith Reed (240 months); and Jose Manuel Lamas, Jr. (57 months). The court ordered each …
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Coordinated Federal-Local Law Enforcement Efforts Lead Surge in Arrests, Drug Seizures, and Federal Drug Trafficking Charges in San Francisco

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - …
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Operator of SeaTac Drug Ring ‘Stash House’ Sentenced to Three Years in Prison to be Followed by Three Years of Supervised Release

… a stash house for the drug trafficking organization. Jose Carlos Peraza Alvarez was arrested August 2, 2024, when …
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DEA New York and Law Enforcement Partners Issue Statement on the Resolution of Charges Against Narcotics Trafficker and Longtime Fugitive for Drug-Related Kidnappings and Assaults

… Investigations Bureau, Senior Trial Preparation Assistant Jose Saldana, and lead Digital Forensic Analysts J. Patrick …
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Nine Men Charged with Roles in Gang-Led Drug and Gun Trafficking Network

… New Jersey; • Victor Barrios, 28, of Bayonne, New Jersey; • Jose Fontanez, 28, of Carteret, New Jersey; • Jonathan …
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New York Drug Enforcement Task Force and NY Attorney General Take Down Ghost Gun Trafficking Ring

… Justice Division is led by Chief Deputy Attorney General José Maldonado. Both the Investigations Division and the …
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Twelve, Including MS-13 Gang Members Arrested for Alleged Drug Trafficking

… to use in the murder. In addition, law enforcement arrested Jose Saul Martinez Villalta, aka “Agresor,” 24, of …
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Nine Charged Following Investigation into Manufacturing and Interstate Trafficking of Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Containing Fentanyl

… in the Second Degree. A separate indictment charges Jose Rodriguez with Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the …
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Over 150 Pounds of Crystal Meth is Seized in Manhattan

… smuggling ring.”     Defendants   Charges Carlos Santos San Jose, CA Age: 34 CPCS 2nd – 1 ct CPCS 3rd – 1 ct CPCS 7th – …
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Takedown completes arrests of 15 alleged drug traffickers

… NY             Luis Resto, 25, Syracuse, NY             Jose Medina, 34, Syracuse, NY If convicted, these defendants …
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176 pounds of cocaine seized in New York City – one of the largest cocaine seizures in NYC in recent years

… Bronx Robert Nieves, 41, Queens Alvin Pierre, 44, Queens Jose Guity, 20, Bronx Michael Ortiz, 21, …
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DEA, FBI, and Seattle Police Seize 2 RVs Packed with Meth and Fentanyl

… Those named in the indictments unsealed yesterday include: Jose Paleo, 29, of La Mirada, California Octavio Guzman, 24, …
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DEA and Texas DPS conduct joint operation

…   El Paso FRAUD POSS CS/PRESCRIPTIONS SCH III/IV PENA, Jose Ivan 20 El Paso MAN/DEL CONT SUBS RENTERIA, Rosalinda … El Paso FRAUD POSS CS/PRESCRIPTIONS SCH III/IV WAPIENNIK, Joseph 35 El Paso FRAUD POSS CS/PRESCRIPTIONS SCH III/IV …
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Indianapolis area methamphetamine and heroin trafficking organizations dismantled

… 38, Silver Lake, Indiana Desirae Evans, 40, Indianapolis Jose Rodriguez-Chavez, 42, Indianapolis Jason Lewis, 28, …
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Attorney General William P. Barr announces updates in Operation Legend to include charges against 26 defendants alleged to operate a violent drug trafficking organization

… GOMEZ, JR. 19 Milwaukee, WI Ivan J. GALAN 27 Milwaukee, WI Jose A. ALVARADO 23 Milwaukee, WI Esteban REYES 46 …
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Federal Racketeering Indictment Targets Mexican Mafia Control Of Inmates And Drug Trafficking Inside Los Angeles County Jail System

… indictment focuses on a period when Mexican Mafia member Jose Landa-Rodriguez and two now-deceased members of the …
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International Scheme To Extort Americans By Impersonating DEA Special Agents Foiled Seventeen Arrests In Dominican Republic Target Those Calling Innocent Citizens Demanding Payment In Exchange For Dropped Bogus Charges

… least 2008, up to and including March 2013, JULIO SANTANA JOSEPH, FRANCISCO RUBIO MONTALVO, ANGEL PEREZ AVILES, a/k/a … SARITA, EDWARD CUEVAS ESCANO, SANTIAGO GUZMAN GONZALEZ, JOSE ARISMENDY CUESTA ABREU, CARLOS PERDOMO ROSARIO, a/k/a …
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International Scheme To Extort Americans By Impersonating DEA Special Agents Foiled Seventeen Arrests In Dominican Republic Target Those Calling Innocent Citizens Demanding Payment In Exchange For Dropped Bogus Charges

… least 2008, up to and including March 2013, JULIO SANTANA JOSEPH, FRANCISCO RUBIO MONTALVO, ANGEL PEREZ AVILES, a/k/a … SARITA, EDWARD CUEVAS ESCANO, SANTIAGO GUZMAN GONZALEZ, JOSE ARISMENDY CUESTA ABREU, CARLOS PERDOMO ROSARIO, a/k/a …
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Seventeen Alleged Leaders And Associates Of CLAN USUGA Indicted In Brooklyn And Miami

… Usuga Torres, also known as “07,” “Siete,” and “Samuel,” Jose Carlos Londono Robledo, also known as “Tito” and …
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Los Angeles Street Gang Targeted In Federal Racketeering Indictment

… allegedly supplied cocaine to the (arrested this morning); Jose Manuel Gonzalez, also known as “Cyclone,” 37, of …
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13 Linked To Mexican Mafia And La Familia Indicted After Investigation Reveals Plot To Join Forces To Expand Drug Cartel’s Presence In U.S.

…             Those named in the indictment are: Jose Rodriguez-Landa, also known as “Fox” and “Fox Tapia,” …
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Investigation Of Fentanyl-Heroin Distribution Network Results In 24 Arrests

… 3rd Arrest Date: 7/16/16 Defense Attorney: Michael Jin Jose (DOB: 10/24/80) Undomiciled - Conspiracy 2nd Arrest …
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Heroin Pipeline From The Bronx To Otsego County Shut Down

… in Fishkill, NY when she went to visit her boyfriend, Jose “Flip” Rodriguez, who is serving a 40 year prison …
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International Scheme To Extort Americans By Impersonating DEA Special Agents Foiled Seventeen Arrests In Dominican Republic Target Those Calling Innocent Citizens Demanding Payment In Exchange For Dropped Bogus Charges

… least 2008, up to and including March 2013, JULIO SANTANA JOSEPH, FRANCISCO RUBIO MONTALVO, ANGEL PEREZ AVILES, a/k/a … SARITA, EDWARD CUEVAS ESCANO, SANTIAGO GUZMAN GONZALEZ, JOSE ARISMENDY CUESTA ABREU, CARLOS PERDOMO ROSARIO, a/k/a …
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Largest Fentanyl Bust in DEA History: Authorities Seize Over 400 Kilograms of Fentanyl in Record-Shattering Operation

Largest Fentanyl Bust in DEA History: Authorities Seize Over 400 Kilograms of Fentanyl in Record-Shattering Operation May 08, 2025 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) 832-6000 571-324-7093 carlos.a.briano@dea.gov Carlos A. Briano Recruiter Name …
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Southwest Georgia Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Meth Distribution

… prison, was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison. Luis Jose Vanga, 49, of Leesburg, Georgia, was sentenced to serve …
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Eleven Charged in Bristol Area Drug Trafficking Ring; Several Overdose Deaths Connected

… OCASIO , also known as “J” and “Jim,” 30, of Middletown JOSE ROSADO-ORTIZ , 29, of Manchester RYAN JASSOR , 30, of …
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Digital Health Company Cofounder/CEO and Clinical President Convicted in $100M Adderall Distribution and Health Care Fraud Scheme

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - …
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Mexican Drug Trafficker Caught with Tens of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills, Cocaine, Heroin, and Stolen Guns Sentenced to Federal Prison in Washington State

… Cash seized during the investigation Spokane, Wash . –  Jose Efrain Gonzalez-Rodriguez, age 24, of Mexico, who was …
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Takedown of Drug Trafficking Operation in the Capital Region

… Criminal Justice is led by Chief Deputy Attorney General José Maldonado and overseen by First Deputy Attorney General …