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Gang Member Involved In Bridgeport Courthouse Shooting Sentenced To More Than 15 Years In Prison

… This prosecution is a part of the Justice’s Department’s Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), Project Longevity and Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task … and reentry programs for lasting reductions in crime. Project Longevity is a comprehensive initiative to reduce …
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Bridgeport Gang Member Involved In Courthouse Shootings Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison

… This prosecution is a part of the Justice’s Department’s Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), Project Longevity and Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task … and reentry programs for lasting reductions in crime. Project Longevity is a comprehensive initiative to reduce …
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Violent Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to More Than 22 Years in Federal Prison

… This prosecution is a part of the Justice’s Department’s Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), Project Longevity and Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task … and reentry programs for lasting reductions in crime. Project Longevity is a comprehensive initiative to reduce …
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Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to 40 Years for Murder, Role in Courthouse Shooting and Other Violence

… This prosecution is a part of the Justice’s Department’s Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), Project Longevity and Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task … and reentry programs for lasting reductions in crime. Project Longevity is a comprehensive initiative to reduce …
STORY

DEA’s Washington Division Holds Operation Engage Business Roundtable Event

July 23, 2021
… resources DEA provides, and examples of past collaborative projects in the area. “We are calling on our neighbors, our … with the Washington Division for future collaborative projects and continuing to further drug prevention efforts …
July 23, 2021
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Cody Ahonen Imprisoned on Drug and Firearms Charges

… U.S. Attorney Gregory Waples. This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), a program bringing … and measuring the results.  For more information about Project Safe Neighborhoods, please visit …
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South Burlington Man Charged with Making a False Statement in Connection with Acquisition of Handgun Found at Massachusetts Homicide Scene

… of the Federal Public Defender.  This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), a program bringing … and measuring the results.  For more information about Project Safe Neighborhoods, please visit …
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Florida Men Indicted For Synthetic Drug Distribution As Part Of A Nationwide Takedown

… Tampa - 813-287-5160 West Palm Beach - 561-684-8000 Project Synergy Phase II continues to attach on drug … of Florida.           This investigation is a part of Project Synergy II, an ongoing effort to target every level … drugs being marketed today that were seized as part of Project Synergy are not specifically prohibited in the …
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Violent Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to More Than 22 Years in Federal Prison

… This prosecution is a part of the Justice’s Department’s Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), Project Longevity and Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task … and reentry programs for lasting reductions in crime. Project Longevity is a comprehensive initiative to reduce …
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DEA’s Albuquerque Office Spearheads New Mexico’s Multi-Agency Participation In Nationwide Synthetic Drug Takedown

… arrests executed in Albuquerque on May 7, 2014 as part of Project Synergy Phase II elp050914-01.jpg ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. … state, and local partners announced the culmination of Project Synergy Phase II, an ongoing effort targeting every … across the country. According to the announcement, Project Synergy II began in Jan. 2014 and culminated …
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24 Members Of Bronx Street Gang Charged With Racketeering Conspiracy, Narcotics Trafficking, And Firearm Offenses

… who controlled the area in and around the Moore Housing Projects, near East 149th Street and Jackson Avenue, in the … abiding residents in surrounding areas of the Moore Housing Projects had been caught in the crossfire of violence … a violent gang that allegedly terrorized the Moore Housing Projects in the Bronx, can make a big difference.  All New …
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Multi-Agency Enforcement Operation In New Mexico Significant Part Of Nationwide Synthetic Drug Takedown

… operated without regard for the law or public safety.  “Project Synergy” which was coordinated by DEA’s Special … Dec. 2012.  Leading up to yesterday’s nationwide takedown, Project Synergy included 75 arrests, the seizure of nearly … and five countries. New Mexico played a significant role in Project Synergy that involved a multi-agency investigation …
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Two South Jersey Men Charged with Making and Selling Homemade Handguns and Machine Guns

… investigation leading to the charges. This case is part of Project Guardian, the Department of Justice’s signature … Initiated by the Attorney General in the fall of 2019, Project Guardian draws upon the Department’s past successful … threat to our communities. For more information about Project Guardian, please see: …
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Fair Haven Residents Indicted for Drug Trafficking, Gun Possession Offenses

… by Karen R. Shingler, Esq.  This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), a program bringing … and measuring the results. For more information about Project Safe Neighborhoods, please visit …
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Burlington Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking Offenses

… Sara M. Puls represented Jackson. This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), a program bringing … and measuring the results.  For more information about Project Safe Neighborhoods, please visit …
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Michigan Man Sentenced to 27 Months’ Imprisonment for Crack Cocaine Distribution and Unlawful Firearm Possession

… Federal Public Defender Sara Puls. This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), a program bringing … and measuring the results. For more information about Project Safe Neighborhoods, please visit …
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Gang Member Sentenced For Multiple Charges

… is prosecuting the case, which was brought as part of Project Safe Childhood, a nationwide initiative launched in … Division's Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section, Project Safe Childhood marshals federal, state and local … to identify and rescue victims. For more information about Project Safe Childhood, please visit …
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Puerto Rican Drug Lord And His Brother Convicted Of Conspiracy To Possess With Intent To Distribute Controlled Substances

… the José Celso Barbosa and Sierra Linda Public Housing Projects in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Members of this drug … level sale of the narcotics within other public housing projects and throughout the district of Puerto Rico, as long …
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Bronx “Ygz” Gang Member Pleads Guilty To Stomping Murder Of 16-Year-Old

… stomped Lora to death in a courtyard in the Melrose housing projects in the Bronx on April 16, 2012.  James J. Hunt, the … to the territory of a rival gang in the Melrose housing projects to settle their dispute.  Upon arriving at the Melrose projects, Reddick and other members of the YGz saw Lora and …
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Four Members of Violent Bridgeport Gang Guilty

… This prosecution is a part of the Justice’s Department’s Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), Project Longevity and Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task … and reentry programs for lasting reductions in crime. Project Longevity is a comprehensive initiative to reduce …
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DEA 2020 Year in Review: Combatting Serious Drug-Related Threats During the Pandemic

… firearms, and more than 60,000 pounds of methamphetamine.   Project Safeguard More than 30,000 gangs operate on the … in committing violent crimes. In August 2020, DEA began Project Safeguard, an initiative specifically designed to … rounds of ammunition, pipe bombs, and other explosives. Project Safeguard resulted in more than 750 investigations …
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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.

… organizations that participants referred to as the “Project,” and which involved the highest levels of La … Familia . The indictment alleges that participants in the Project sought to give La Familia members “free rein” to … in the Los Angeles area.” The indictment that outlines the Project and related drug trafficking names 13 defendants, …
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Connecticut Man Sentenced to 110 Months for Firearm and Drug Trafficking Offenses

… A. Kaplan, Esq., represented Ortiz. This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), a program bringing … and measuring the results. For more information about Project Safe Neighborhoods, please visit  Justice.gov/PSN . …
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U.S. Attorneys And Federal Law Enforcement Leaders Convene At Detroit Summit To Target Opiate Pain Pill And Heroin Trafficking

… United States Attorney Barbara McQuade has enacted Project (Heroin, Opioid Prevention and Enforcement).  Project HOPE includes the targeting of drug traffickers … in the death or overdose of the purchasers of the drugs.  Project HOPE also dedicates more resources towards …
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Minneapolis Area Man Sentenced To More Than Nine Years In Prison For Methamphetamine Conspiracy

… - (414) 336-7300 2009 arrest was part of nationwide “Project Coronado” Investigation MINNEAPOLIS, MN. - A … in this case were arrested in October 2009 as part of “Project Coronado,” a Drug Enforcement (DEA) led nationwide investigation. Project Coronado focused on the drug trafficking operation …
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ATF, DEA Investigation Leads To Nine Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking

… drug points located in the Manuel A. Pérez Public Housing Project and other locations.  Enrique Montañez-Martínez, …
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15 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking and Child Exploitation

… are brought to justice.” This case was pursued as part of Project Safe Childhood, a nationwide initiative launched in … Division’s Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section, Project Safe Childhood marshals federal, state, and local … to identify and rescue victims.  For more information about Project Safe Childhood, please visit www.usdoj.gov/psc . For …
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Three MS-13 Members Convicted of Racketeering, Murder, Extortion, and Federal Drug Charges after Three Week Trial

… sentencing hearings at this time. This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), a program bringing … crime and make our neighborhoods safer for everyone. Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) is the centerpiece of the …
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DEA announces steps necessary to improve access to marijuana research

… quota for marijuana each year based on increased usage projections for federally approved research projects.   “I am pleased that DEA is moving forward with …
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20 gang members charged for drug trafficking and firearms violations in Puerto Rico

… the case. “The Drug Enforcement Administration initiated Project Safeguard to target violent drug trafficking … of the Rincón Taíno and the Pedro Descartes Public Housing Projects (PHP), and other areas in the municipality of Santa …