PRESS RELEASE

Dallas Man Guilty In Drug Distribution Conspiracy

June 05, 2017
… 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 … City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 TYLER, Texas - A 29-year-old Dallas man has pleaded guilty to …
June 05, 2017
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Mexican Citizen Receives Lengthy Sentence For Methamphetamine Trafficking

June 06, 2017
… 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 … City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 AMARILLO, Texas - Oved David Valenzuela-Ortega, who admitted to …
June 06, 2017
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Physician Pleads Guilty To Illegally Prescribing Pain Medication

February 17, 2016
… 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 … City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 TYLER, Texas - U.S. Attorney John M. Bales announced that an East …
February 17, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

East Texans Arrested On Federal Violations

August 04, 2016
… 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 … City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 TYLER, Texas - DEA Special Agent in Charge, Clyde Shelley and  U.S. …
August 04, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Major Gulf Cartel Affiliated Cocaine Distributor Sentenced Was Able To Import 100’s Of Kilos Of Cocaine For Distribution Throughout United States

April 21, 2017
… 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 - Amador Saldana, a 45-year-old Roma, Texas man has been sentenced to prison for federal drug …
April 21, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Member And Associate Of Barrio Azteca Gang Plead Guilty To Racketeering Conspiracy

September 22, 2011
… U.S. Attorney John E. Murphy for the Western District of Texas, FBI Assistant Director of the Criminal Investigative … U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA). Jesus Espino, 43, of El Paso, Texas, and Lorenzo Espino, 51, aka “Lencho,” and “Oso,” of … Magistrate Judge Norbert Garney in the Western District of Texas, El Paso Division, to participating in a racketeering …
September 22, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Seven Men Sentenced To Prison For Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering

October 31, 2011
… Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov McALLEN, TX - Six men from Texas and one from Ohio have all been sentenced to prison on … Seferino Avila, 44, Alejandro Avila, 38, all from Mission, Texas; Carlos Javier Gomez, 38, Cristelo Mendoza, 50, both …
October 31, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Twenty Arrested For Roles In Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy

November 15, 2013
… 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 … Drug trafficking organization based in Stephenville, Texas, is allegedly responsible for distributing hundreds of …
November 15, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Jury Convicts Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Organization Leadership On All Federal Charges Racketeering Charges Related To Multiple Murders, Attempted Murders, Assaults, Extortion And Drugs

May 17, 2018
… Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov SAN ANTONIO, Texas - After a nearly three-month trial, a federal jury … by United States Attorney John F. Bash, Western District of Texas; Drug Enforcement (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Will …
May 17, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Barrio Azteca Gang Member Pleads Guilty To Racketeering Conspiracy

July 15, 2016
… Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Michelle … Attorney Richard L. Durbin Jr. of the Western District of Texas; and Special Agent in Charge Douglas Lindquist of the FBI's El Paso, Texas, Office announced today. Luis Humberto Hernandez …
July 15, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Indictment Against Top Leaders Of The Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Includes Charges Related To 2006 Murder Of Austin Man, 4 New Defendants

March 02, 2017
… Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov SAN ANTONIO, Texas - A federal grand jury has returned a second … States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr., Western District of Texas; the Special Agent-in-Charge of the Houston Division …
March 02, 2017
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Former Mexican Police Officer Charged with Trafficking Enough Fentanyl to Kill 10 Million

July 26, 2019
… 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 … Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 A federal grand jury in Amarillo, Texas has indicted a former Mexican municipal police officer …
July 26, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Texans Guilty of Operating Major Drug Trafficking Enterprise

August 15, 2023
… 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 – Three Texas men have pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking …
August 15, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Florida-Based Pharmaceutical President Indicted in Counterfeit Promethazine-Codeine Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

February 02, 2022
… 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 federal grand jury in Beaumont has returned a … in a drug trafficking conspiracy in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) …
February 02, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Amarillo Methamphetamine Traffickers Sentenced

June 05, 2017
… 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 … City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 AMARILLO, Texas - Three defendants in two separate cases were …
June 05, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

25 Waco Area Aryan Brotherhood Members And Associates Charged In Connection With Methamphetamine Distribution Operation

September 11, 2014
… Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov WACO, Texas - In the Waco area today, September 11, 2014, federal … of Belton, TX, and 39 year old Robert Eaton of Kempner, Texas, for their roles in a methamphetamine distribution …
September 11, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Five Sentenced In Federal Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

May 25, 2011
… Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … of a major drug conspiracy in the Eastern District of Texas have been sentenced to federal prison today by U.S. … District Judge Ron Clark. Vincent Bertrand, 47, of Winnie, Texas pleaded guilty on Jan. 11, 2011 to using a …
May 25, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Federal Judge in Waco issues several lengthy prison sentences

June 17, 2020
… Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … sentenced 32-year old Devito Dembinsky of McGregor, Texas to 413 months imprisonment followed by five years of … of Temple, and 42-year-old Joe Aaron Holmesley of Austin, Texas to 365 months and 300 months imprisonment, …
June 17, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Beaumont residents guilty in federal drug trafficking case

August 15, 2018
… Eagle Pass, Galveston, Laredo, McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem … Residents Guilty in Federal Drug Trafficking Case BEAUMONT, Texas – The final six defendants in a Jefferson County drug … pleaded guilty to violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration Special …
August 15, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Arnoldo Rueda-Medina, Aka “La Minsa,” Faces Federal Charges In Dallas For Role In Cocaine And Methamphetamine Distribution And Money Laundering Conspiracies

January 27, 2017
… 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 … and U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.  “Rueda Medina and his La Familia Cartel sent …
January 27, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Three Heroin Dealers Arrested On Federal Drug Charges In Connection To The Overdose Death Of A Farmers Branch Woman

March 14, 2017
… 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 … by U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas. “Tragically, heroin deaths like this are not isolated …
March 14, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Fort Worth Man Sentenced To Lengthy Prison Sentence For Role In Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy

May 08, 2017
… 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 … City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 FORT WORTH, Texas - Jake Lindsey Hardin, a/k/a “Cash,” 33, was sentenced …
May 08, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Collin County physician and registered nurse convicted in pill mill scheme

October 12, 2018
… 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 … City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 PLANO , Texas – A 64 year old former physician and 60 year old …
October 12, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Dallas Man Sentenced To Life For Methamphetamine Trafficking

April 15, 2018
… 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 … City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 FT. WORTH, Texas - Arnoldo Morfin-Arias, aka “Efrain Arias” and …
April 15, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Heroin Traffickers Sentenced

September 22, 2016
… 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 … City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 AMARILLO, Texas - A couple arrested earlier this year after a traffic …
September 22, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Guilty Plea In Littlefield Methamphetamine Trafficking Investigation

July 10, 2017
… 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 … City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 LUBBOCK, Texas - Arnoldo Mendoza Lepez, 44, of Littlefield, Texas …
July 10, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

27 Years For Dallas Area Methamphetamine Trafficker

July 21, 2017
… 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 … City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 LUBBOCK, Texas - Orlando Juarez Cardenas, 41, of San Angelo, was …
July 21, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Van Zandt County Man Sentenced For Drug Trafficking And Firearms Violations

September 29, 2017
… 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 … City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 TYLER, Texas - A 28 year-old Ben Wheeler, Texas man has been …
September 29, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

210 Months In Federal Prison For Methamphetamine Distribution Conviction

November 30, 2017
… 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 … City - (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 AMARILLO, Texas - Eduardo Gutierrez-Zamora, 31, of Amarillo, Texas, …
November 30, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Two Sentenced For Port Arthur Drug Deal

June 11, 2013
… 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 - Two men have been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, Drug Enforcement (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Javier …
June 11, 2013