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Operation Reload: Jury Convicts Kingpin And Members Of His Family Of Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering

… Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem …
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Orlando Pharmacist Convicted Of Illegally Dispensing Oxycodone

… Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem …
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Investigation Of Alleged Chicago-Based Drug Trafficking Ring Results In 38 Defendants Federally Charged

… yesterday in Chicago, four in Cincinnati and one in Laredo, Texas.  Thirty-six of the 38 defendants are charged in … the Southern District of Ohio and the Southern District of Texas assisted in the investigation.  The investigation is …
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Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera Faces Charges In New York For Leading A Continuing Criminal Enterprise And Other Drug-Related Charges

… States on related charges filed in the Western District of Texas and Southern District of California, the Mexican … the Northern District of Illinois, the Western District of Texas, the Southern District of New York, the Southern …
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Sacramento Man Convicted Of Conspiracy Involving Sophisticated Indoor Residential Marijuana Grows

… Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem …
GENERAL INFORMATION

St. Louis News 2010

July 15, 2021
… Men Plead Guilty to Crack Cocaine Offenses August 20, 2010 Texas Man Indicted on Cocaine Offense August 20, 2010 … Man Convicted of Drug and Firearm Offenses August 18, 2010 Texas Man Charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute 65 Kilograms of Cocaine July 27, 2010 Texas Man Sentenced n Marijuana Offense July 27, 2010 …
July 15, 2021
GENERAL INFORMATION

WANTED: REWARD OF UP TO $5 MILLION

January 22, 2025
… in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas.  The indictment charges Yip with one count of …
January 22, 2025
EVENT
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Community Event
August 02, 2019
August 02, 2019

10th Annual Community Drug Awareness Day Conference focuses on opioid addiction

1:00 AM - 7:30 AM (EDT)
Houston , TX
Today, our country’s most pervasive drug threat is the opioid overdose epidemic, which has been spurred on by the nonmedical abuse of prescription pain medications and heroin. This widespread outbreak is devastating and destroying communities throughout our country. It cuts across all demographics and socio-economic classes, including adults and adolescents...
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DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

… Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … the steady decline in overdoses in most of the South Texas,” said Special Agent in Charge of the Houston Field …
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Hobbs Woman Sentenced for High-Speed Chase that led to Fentanyl and Meth Bust

… Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle … stop, however the driver fled from officers over the Texas border. Deputies from the Yoakum County Sheriff's …
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Six Colombian Nationals and Owner of Consumer Electronic Business Charged for Their Roles in Money Laundering and Unlicensed Money Transmission Business Offenses

… 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 …
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Eleven Muskogee defendants indicted in federal drug conspiracy

… 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 …
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Fourteen Indicted in Multi-State Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Linked to Deadly Fentanyl Distributed to Members of the Lummi Nation in Washington

… in Whatcom County. Law enforcement in Georgia, Missouri, Texas, and Arizona executed search warrants and some … pills throughout the United States, including in Arizona, Texas, Missouri, Montana, and Georgia. Together with our …
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Albuquerque Man Convicted of Federal Firearm Offenses

… Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle …
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Cartel transportation head sentenced to federal prison

… a successful trucking and logistics company in Laredo, Texas, that specialized in moving goods across the border … are: Edgar Valdez-Villareal, a/k/a La Barbie, of Laredo, Texas, who was sentenced to 49 years and one month in prison …
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Thirteen Cibola County Residents Charged With Drug Trafficking And Firearms Offenses

… Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle …
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Five Santa Fe Residents Arrested On Federal Oxycodone Trafficking Charges

… Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle …
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Alleged Members Of Grant County Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring Arrested On Federal Charges

… Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle …
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Pharmacy Robber Sentenced To 141 Months For Conviction On Federal Hobbs Act, Drug Trafficking And Firearms Charges

… Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle …
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Albuquerque Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Narcotics Trafficking Charges

… Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle …
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Operation Four Horsemen Results In Millions Going Back To Law Enforcement Agencies

… into the United States along strategic border points in Texas, and then transported and stored narcotics in Atlanta … and approximately $7 million in bulk U.S. currency in Texas. Operation Four Horsemen investigative leads and …
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Teens Tackling The Opioid Crisis: Discovery Education And The Drug Enforcement Administration Announce Finalists In 1st Annual Operation Prevention Video Challenge

… School. Ayodeji Ogunlana for “More.” Mercedes, TX.  South Texas High School for Health  Professionals. (South Texas Independent School District) Shelbea Owen for “Davis …
STORY

13-Year-Old D.J. Daniel Sworn In As Honorary DEA Special Agent

April 22, 2025
…   Pictured L/R: SA Sammy Parks, DJ Daniel, and Kemah, Texas Police Chief Raymond Garvey Pictured L/R: Theodis …
April 22, 2025
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Mexican National Guilty of Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses

… Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle …
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Albuquerque Man Charged with Conspiracy Related to Recovery of Tiger Cub in Albuquerque

… Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle …
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Midland-Odessa Area Barrio Azteca Members And Associates Indicted On Federal Drug And Racketeering Charges

… Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle …
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Six Albuquerque Residents Indicted On Federal Robbery, Firearms And Prescription Drug Trafficking Crimes Arising Out Of Pharmacy Robberies

… Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle …
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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

… Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem …
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Twenty Charged In Chicago With Various Drug Trafficking Offenses, Including Five Allegedly Tied To The Mexican “Zetas” Cartel

… the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas, and federal prosecutors in the Western District of Texas also assisted in the investigation. The Illinois …
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24 In Arkansas Charged In Nationwide Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action

… Wayne Cornett, and Cory Jermaine Lewis, all from Houston, Texas, were charged with conspiracy to break in a business … Nebraska, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Virginia, and Texas, showed that the individuals involved were members of …