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Two Utica Men Plead Guilty to Fentanyl Conspiracy and Firearms Charges

April 14, 2022
… State Police-Special Investigations Unit, investigators from the Oneida County District Attorney’s Office, members …
April 14, 2022
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Second Bronx gang member charged with 2015 murder

November 12, 2020
… neighborhood of the Bronx.                Mullings, 26, from the Bronx, New York, is charged with one count of …
November 12, 2020
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Federal Grand Jury returns superseding indictment in national drug trafficking ring

April 16, 2020
… were involved in a drug trafficking ring that stretched from California to Buffalo and involved cocaine, crack …
April 16, 2020
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Father and son members of Brooklyn gang sentenced to prison for racketeering and marijuana distribution

November 08, 2019
… drug traffickers, we are taking away sources of supply from the street and saving people’s lives.” For more than a …
November 08, 2019
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Alleged Mexican drug kingpin charged with leading a continuing criminal enterprise and other drug-related charges

October 02, 2019
… of drugs through Mexico.  The millions of dollars generated from the drug sales were then transported back to …
October 02, 2019
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Alleged Colombian drug kingpin extradited to the United States to face charges of operating a continuing criminal enterprise

September 20, 2019
… a provisional arrest warrant and was extradited yesterday from Colombia to the United States.   Richard P. Donoghue, …
September 20, 2019
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Leader of Jamestown drug organization pleads guilty to selling cocaine

August 21, 2019
… at least eight controlled purchases of heroin or cocaine from Ferrer-Vazquez and Mercado.   On April 6, 2017 a …
August 21, 2019
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Former medical doctor sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment for unlawful distribution of opioids and causing the overdose death of a patient

April 30, 2019
… pharmacy and pharmacy chain; removed prescription authority from numerous rogue doctors and expanded information-sharing …
April 30, 2019
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Long Island man sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment for distributing heroin leading to overdoses among college students, one fatal

February 16, 2019
… administered Narcan to the individual, who later recovered from a coma. On May 16, 2016, Jacobellis sold $100 worth of …
February 16, 2019
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Private Shipping Company to Pay $400,000 to Settle Allegations of Transshipping Fentanyl Precursor Chemicals

March 26, 2025
… these packages were imported into the United States from China, transshipped to Eagle Pass, and intended for …
March 26, 2025
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Sinaloa Cartel Leader in Idaho Sentenced to 22 Years in Federal Prison

March 14, 2025
… Aponte is the sixth and final defendant sentenced from the investigation conducted by the Drug Enforcement …
March 14, 2025
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DEA and U.S. Attorney's Office Announce Guilty Plea in High-Speed Chase and Drug Trafficking Case

February 25, 2025
… being referred to secondary inspection, Saint Louis fled from the checkpoint towards Alamogordo. During his escape, …
February 25, 2025
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New Orleans Resident Guilty of Controlled Substances and Gun Control Acts Violations

February 21, 2025
… community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
February 21, 2025
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Hartford Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking, Gun Possession Offenses

February 23, 2025
… conducted a series of controlled purchases of narcotics from DeJesus.  DeJesus was arrested on state charges on …
February 23, 2025
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Eastern Oregon Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Nearly 13 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth in Idaho

February 18, 2025
… “Methamphetamine traffickers like Mr. Rodriguez profit from the pain they cause selling poison to our neighbors,” …
February 18, 2025
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CBP Officer Arrested in El Paso, Charged with Alien Smuggling and Drug Trafficking

February 10, 2025
… to possess a substance containing at least 5kg of cocaine from on or about Nov. 1, 2019 through and including Feb. 5, …
February 10, 2025
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Fugitive Arrested After More Than Three Years On The Run

February 08, 2025
… Chhim was a member of the One Family Clique street gang. From approximately February 2019 to June 2021, it is alleged …
February 08, 2025
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Waterbury Drug Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 18 Years in Federal Prison

February 05, 2025
… release for cocaine trafficking offenses.  He was released from prison in February 2015. In 2022, the DEA New Haven …
February 05, 2025
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Law Enforcement Cooperation Between United States and Mexico Leads to Mexican Takedown of Significant Fentanyl Trafficker

January 24, 2025
… Mexican law enforcement agencies. Through funding support from the Department of State’s Bureau of International …
January 24, 2025
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U.S. Attorney's Office Secures Guilty Pleas in Albuquerque Fentanyl Case

January 15, 2025
… Administration investigated this case with assistance from the Albuquerque Police Department. The United States …
January 15, 2025
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Little Rock Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl

December 04, 2024
… The investigation was conducted by the DEA with assistance from ASP and the Little Rock Police Department. The case was …
December 04, 2024
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Colorado Breaks Record For Fentanyl Pill Seizures

December 03, 2024
… fatal dose of fentanyl for a first-time user. This is down from seven in ten pills in 2023. “It’s not a time to …
December 03, 2024
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Thurston County Man Caught Twice with Drugs and Firearms Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison

November 18, 2024
… also seized a scale and more than $3,000 cash – proceeds from Graves’ drug dealing. Graves was indicted federally in …
November 18, 2024
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Nine Men Arrested in Maine and Massachusetts for Fentanyl, Meth and Cocaine Trafficking

November 13, 2024
… regularly transported fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine from areas in Boston, Lawrence and Malden, Mass. to …
November 13, 2024
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Three Indicted For Roles In Drug Distribution Conspiracy

November 08, 2024
… for initial appearances.  According to charging documents, from in or about April 2023 through April 2024, the three …
November 08, 2024
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Nine Men Arrested in Maine Massachusetts for Fentanyl, Meth and Cocaine Trafficking

November 08, 2024
… regularly transported fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine from areas in Boston, Lawrence and Malden, Mass. to …
November 08, 2024
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Waterbury Man Sentenced to More Than 4 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Ring

October 29, 2024
… The FBI’s Waterbury Safe Streets Gang Task includes members from the FBI, the Waterbury Police Department, the Naugatuck …
October 29, 2024
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Indictment Charges Waterbury Men with Drug and Gun Offenses

October 29, 2024
… Police Department.  The Task Force includes members from the DEA, U.S. Marshals Service, Internal Revenue …
October 29, 2024
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Set for Saturday

October 25, 2024
… Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. More than 160 Take Back sites across …
October 25, 2024
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Physician, Physician Assistant, and Practice Pay $300K to Resolve Controlled Substances Act Allegations

October 23, 2024
… in which every facet of the handling of the substances – from their manufacture to their consumption by the ultimate …
October 23, 2024