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Texas man sentenced to 11 years for cocaine conspiracy

July 10, 2019
… Texas man sentenced to 11 years for cocaine conspiracy July … C. Blader announced that Gregory Smith, 51, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William M. …
July 10, 2019
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East Texas Man Sentenced to 20 years in Federal Prison for Fatal Fentanyl Overdose

April 01, 2025
… East Texas Man Sentenced to 20 years in Federal Prison for Fatal … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov BEAUMONT, Texas – An Orange, Texas man has been sentenced to 20 years …
April 01, 2025
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DEA’S Prescription Drug Take-Back Effort-- In South And Southeast Texas-- A Big Success

October 02, 2015
… Prescription Drug Take-Back Effort-- In South And Southeast Texas-- A Big Success October 02, 2015 Houston Contact Info … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … - Thousands of community members across South and Southeast Texas came together to dispose of more than 32, 600 pounds …
October 02, 2015
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Houston Man Sentenced To 27 Years In Federal Prison For East Texas Drug Conspiracy

December 15, 2017
… Houston Man Sentenced To 27 Years In Federal Prison For East Texas Drug Conspiracy December 15, 2017 Houston Contact Info … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov BEAUMONT, Texas - A 45-year-old Houston man has been sentenced to …
December 15, 2017
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Houston Man Sentenced To 27 Years In Federal Prison For East Texas Drug Conspiracy

December 15, 2017
… Houston Man Sentenced To 27 Years In Federal Prison For East Texas Drug Conspiracy December 15, 2017 Houston Contact Info … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov BEAUMONT, Texas - A 45-year-old Houston man has been sentenced to …
December 15, 2017
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Texas Man Sentenced To More Than 10 Years For Methamphetamine Trafficking

July 28, 2015
… Texas Man Sentenced To More Than 10 Years For … responsible for transporting methamphetamine from Texas to Central Florida. In October 2014, he arranged to … the spare tire of a car and transport it from his home in Texas to Florida.  A Florida Highway Patrol Trooper stopped …
July 28, 2015
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Superseding Indictment Filed Against Marijuana Cultivators Indicted For Transporting To Texas

April 14, 2011
… Against Marijuana Cultivators Indicted For Transporting To Texas April 14, 2011 San Francisco Contact Info Contact Us … Eastern District of California to the Northern District of Texas. Timothy Duane, a former Madera County probation … of an investigation by the Fresno Sheriff’s Department, the Texas Department of Public Safety, and the United States …
April 14, 2011
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South Texas Dealer Sentenced for Selling Fentanyl to Teenager Resulting in Death

January 15, 2025
… South Texas Dealer Sentenced for Selling Fentanyl to Teenager … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov LAREDO, Texas – A 23-year-old resident of Laredo has been sentenced …
January 15, 2025
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Texas Man Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Federal Prison for Dealing Meth

August 14, 2025
… Texas Man Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Federal Prison for … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … Corona was originally arrested on state charges by the Texas Department of Public Safety on Sept. 28, 2021. He was …
August 14, 2025
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Fentanyl Distribution Nets West Texas Man 12 Years in Federal Prison

January 06, 2023
… Fentanyl Distribution Nets West Texas Man 12 Years in Federal Prison January 06, 2023 El … Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle … Rincon (571) 324-7395 Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov MIDLAND, Texas – An Odessa man was sentenced yesterday to 151 months …
January 06, 2023
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South Texas Man Receives 10 Years for Cocaine Trafficking

December 04, 2025
… South Texas Man Receives 10 Years for Cocaine Trafficking December … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 40-year-old Rio Grande City man has been sentenced …
December 04, 2025
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Lubbock Man Sentenced to 35 years in Federal Prison for East Texas Drug Trafficking

December 08, 2022
… Lubbock Man Sentenced to 35 years in Federal Prison for East Texas Drug Trafficking December 08, 2022 Houston Contact … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov SHERMAN, Texas – A Lubbock man has been sentenced to 35 years in …
December 08, 2022
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Texas Physician Found Guilty for Unlawfully Prescribing Over 1.3 Million Doses of Opioids

October 18, 2021
… Texas Physician Found Guilty for Unlawfully Prescribing Over … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … presented at trial, Parvez Qureshi, 56, of Houston, Texas, a medical doctor, conspired to and did unlawfully …
October 18, 2021
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South Texas man guilty of smuggling more than 50 pounds of meth

August 29, 2019
… South Texas man guilty of smuggling more than 50 pounds of meth … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 35-year-old Edinburg man has pleaded guilty to …
August 29, 2019
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Texas man sentenced as drug mule in large-scale cocaine trafficking scheme

May 23, 2019
… Texas man sentenced as drug mule in large-scale cocaine … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 35-year-old resident of Conroe has been sentenced …
May 23, 2019
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Texas Resident Charged With Illegally Selling Controlled Substances On Silk Road, Bitmessage

May 30, 2014
… Texas Resident Charged With Illegally Selling Controlled … "Dynamite`," "Tyler Zeddai," "Mateo Jones" (44, Dallas, Texas) with the illegal distribution of controlled … from Jones. Jones shipped the controlled substances from Texas to Central Florida. In addition to operating on Silk …
May 30, 2014
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Multi-Agency Investigation Dismantles Marijuana Distribution Ring Operating In Southeastern New Mexico And West Texas

April 27, 2015
… Ring Operating In Southeastern New Mexico And West Texas April 27, 2015 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) … Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle … allegedly distributed quantities of marijuana from El Paso, Texas to Roswell, New Mexico and Lubbock, Texas ALBUQUERQUE, …
April 27, 2015
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Texas doctors are served temporary restraining orders from illegally prescribing highly addictive opioids

May 10, 2019
… Texas doctors are served temporary restraining orders from … Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma Additional Division Info Community … 324-8505 DallasCommunityOutreach@dea.gov Division Contacts Texas Fort Worth - (817) 639-2000 Lubbock - (806) 798-7189 …
May 10, 2019
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Mexican National Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for East Texas Drug Trafficking

August 15, 2023
… National Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for East Texas Drug Trafficking August 15, 2023 Houston Contact Info … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov SHERMAN, Texas – A Mexican national has been sentenced to 25 years in …
August 15, 2023
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Two Texas Prison Gang Members Sentenced to a Combined 50 Years are Back in Prison

October 06, 2020
… Two Texas Prison Gang Members Sentenced to a Combined 50 Years … Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma Additional Division Info Community … 324-8505 DallasCommunityOutreach@dea.gov Division Contacts Texas Fort Worth - (817) 639-2000 Lubbock - (806) 798-7189 …
October 06, 2020
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Heroin Dealer Connected To The Overdose Death Of A Texas Woman Is Arrested On Federal Drug Charge

October 30, 2016
… Heroin Dealer Connected To The Overdose Death Of A Texas Woman Is Arrested On Federal Drug Charge October 30, … Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma Additional Division Info Community … 324-8505 DallasCommunityOutreach@dea.gov Division Contacts Texas Fort Worth - (817) 639-2000 Lubbock - (806) 798-7189 …
October 30, 2016
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Owner Of Several North Texas Pill Mills Pleads Guilty To Drug Distribution Conspiracy

April 26, 2017
… Owner Of Several North Texas Pill Mills Pleads Guilty To Drug Distribution … Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma Additional Division Info Community … 324-8505 DallasCommunityOutreach@dea.gov Division Contacts Texas Fort Worth - (817) 639-2000 Lubbock - (806) 798-7189 …
April 26, 2017
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Six Mission, Texas Residents Plead Guilty To Participating In Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering Scheme

January 23, 2017
… Six Mission, Texas Residents Plead Guilty To Participating In Drug … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … and money laundering conspiracy occurring in South Texas, Central Texas and Oklahoma announced United States …
January 23, 2017
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Federal Jury Finds Texas Man Guilty Of Conspiring To Transport Illegal Drugs

August 09, 2017
… Federal Jury Finds Texas Man Guilty Of Conspiring To Transport Illegal Drugs … SHREVEPORT, La. - Today, a federal jury found a Texas man guilty of conspiring to transport methamphetamine … Alexander C. Van Hook. Erasmo Aviles Jr., 35, of Spring, Texas, was found guilty of one count of conspiracy to …
August 09, 2017
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Two North Texas doctors, one nurse sentenced to prison for federal drug trafficking violation

May 09, 2019
… Two North Texas doctors, one nurse sentenced to prison for federal … Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma Additional Division Info Community … 324-8505 DallasCommunityOutreach@dea.gov Division Contacts Texas Fort Worth - (817) 639-2000 Lubbock - (806) 798-7189 …
May 09, 2019
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New Orleans Man With Ties To Texas Drug Associates Pleads Guilty To Drug Conspiracy

June 28, 2013
… New Orleans Man With Ties To Texas Drug Associates Pleads Guilty To Drug Conspiracy June … a multiple kilogram cocaine deal at a house in Spring, Texas.  Texas law enforcement intervened before the deal could take …
June 28, 2013
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Texas Man Sentenced To 70 Months For Role In International Drug And Money Laundering Conspiracy

August 27, 2015
… Texas Man Sentenced To 70 Months For Role In International … ANCHORAGE, Alaska - - Jose Ramon Canales, 37, of El Paso, Texas was sentenced on August 26, 2015, to 70 months in … to ship three kilograms of heroin from El Paso, Texas to Alaska for distribution.  Several months later, in …
August 27, 2015
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Mission, Texas Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Role In Drug Trafficking / Money Laundering Conspiracy

January 25, 2018
… Mission, Texas Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Role In Drug … Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … and money laundering conspiracy occurring in South Texas, Central Texas and Oklahoma announced United States …
January 25, 2018
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DEA’s Prescription Drug Take-Back Effort -- A Big Success In North Texas And Oklahoma

May 09, 2016
… Drug Take-Back Effort -- A Big Success In North Texas And Oklahoma May 09, 2016 Dallas Contact Info Contact … Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma Additional Division Info Community … 324-8505 DallasCommunityOutreach@dea.gov Division Contacts Texas Fort Worth - (817) 639-2000 Lubbock - (806) 798-7189 …
May 09, 2016
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Texas Woman Indicted On Charge Of Possession With Intent To Distribute Heroin

March 31, 2016
… Texas Woman Indicted On Charge Of Possession With Intent To … A. Polite announced that Lori Broadway, age 34, Galveston, Texas, was indicted today on one count of possession with …
March 31, 2016