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Fresno man found guilty of distributing fentanyl resulting in first reported fentanyl overdose deaths in Fresno and Madera Counties

January 27, 2020
… View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … Agent in Charge Comeaux. “I applaud the collaborative efforts and good old fashioned police work that led to the … “This defendant sold what his customers thought was cocaine that was, in fact, fentanyl and caused the deaths of …
January 27, 2020
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Skagit County business owner sentenced to prison for laundering money for drug cartel that trafficked heroin and fentanyl

January 21, 2020
… Skagit County business owner sentenced to prison for laundering money for drug cartel that trafficked heroin and fentanyl January … The co-conspirators distributed heroin, fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine in Washington State, New York, …
January 21, 2020
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Corcoran resident sentenced to 10 years in prison for role in methamphetamine distribution conspiracy

December 18, 2019
… Corcoran resident sentenced to 10 years in prison for role in methamphetamine distribution conspiracy December … View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … meth,” and possessed additional methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine for intended distribution. Lopez-Rivera the third …
December 18, 2019
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Nearly a dozen drug traffickers off the streets and headed to prison

October 02, 2019
… and money laundering conspiracy, announced Drug Enforcement Administration Houston Division Special Agent in … Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. All had previously pleaded guilty for their varying roles in the scheme. U.S. District Judge … of responsibility, finding he tested positive for cocaine use while on bond. Finally, Leticia Rocha Pruneda, …
October 02, 2019
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DEA Omaha Division feels effects of Sinaloa Cartel

February 13, 2019
… has had on the five states that make up the Drug Enforcement Administration Omaha Division.  Countless illicit … “We’ve been able to trace large amounts of methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin back to the Sinaloa Cartel,” Acting … crossing points located along Mexico’s border with California, Arizona, New Mexico and west Texas.  “While we are …
February 13, 2019
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Alleged Mexican drug dealer extradited to Southern District of Illinois

November 19, 2018
… StLouisDiversionOutreach@dea.gov ST. LOUIS –The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Marshals Service … a mixture or substances containing a detectable amount of cocaine to the Southern District of Illinois and elsewhere. … evidence of the partnership between U.S. and Mexican law enforcement officials to bring narcotic traffickers to face …
November 19, 2018
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Anchorage man sentenced for fentanyl trafficking

November 15, 2018
… Anchorage man sentenced for fentanyl trafficking November 15, 2018 Seattle Contact … in prison, followed by eight years of supervised release for trafficking quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine … found to have a rolled up $5 bill containing .75 grams of cocaine, which fell from his hand. During the contact, …
November 15, 2018
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Undercover Operation Nabs Heroin Dealer In Elizabeth, NJ

April 12, 2018
… Agent in Charge of the New York Division of the US Drug Enforcement (DEA); James P. O’Neill, Police Commissioner of … Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and the New York Drug Enforcement Task (NYDETF) comprising agents and officers of … suspected Heroin/Fentanyl, and a small quantity of Crack-Cocaine, with a combined estimated street value of $160,000. …
April 12, 2018
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Leader Of “BMB” Street Gang Sentenced To 150 Months

April 04, 2018
… NEW YORK - Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement (DEA), New York Division, announced that Nico … attempted murders, and armed robberies-and sold crack cocaine, marijuana, and oxycodone. Burrell was a leader of …
April 04, 2018
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Violent Robbery Crew Member Sentenced To 18 Years’ Imprisonment For Cold Case Murder

March 30, 2018
… Robbery Crew Member Sentenced To 18 Years’ Imprisonment For Cold Case Murder March 30, 2018 New York Contact Info … in March 2017. Richard P. Donoghue, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, announced the … millions of dollars in cash, approximately 90 kilograms of cocaine and approximately 14 kilograms of heroin. On March …
March 30, 2018
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Two Sentenced For Conspiring To Rob Drug Money From Undercover Agent

May 01, 2018
… Two Sentenced For Conspiring To Rob Drug Money From Undercover Agent May … residing in Pharr have been ordered to federal prison for conspiring to interfere with commerce by threats or … informant negotiated the purchase of two kilograms of cocaine and three kilograms of methamphetamine for $60,000. …
May 01, 2018
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Federal Court In New Mexico Dismisses Drug Addict’s Lawsuit Against United States And DEA Agents

September 30, 2015
… ALBUQUERQUE - The U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico issued orders today … that undercover DEA agents wrongfully supplied him with cocaine base, more commonly known as crack, thus … not hold others, including the United States, responsible for his injuries.  In a separate 36-page opinion, the court …
September 30, 2015
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Four Detroit Men Sentenced On Federal Drug Related Murder Charges

January 25, 2011
… of a drug trafficking crime and conspiracy to distribute cocaine. The sentencings were announced by United States … Special Agent in Charge Robert L. Corso of the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA), and Chief Ronald Haddad of the Dearborn … DEA and the Dearborn Police Department in bringing justice for the family of Antonio Brown. "This crime exemplifies the …
January 25, 2011
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Ohio Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Federal Prison For Dealing Heroin That Directly Led To Overdose Death Of Columbus Man

May 29, 2014
… Ohio Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Federal Prison For Dealing Heroin That Directly Led To Overdose Death Of … City - (571) 362-0443 May 29, 2014 Contact: Public Information Officer Number: (313) 234-4310 COLUMBUS, Ohio - … Columbus man. He also admitted to possessing heroin, cocaine, and five firearms in his residence at the time of …
May 29, 2014
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Mexican National And Leader Of Large Meth Trafficking Organization Sentenced To 17 A½ Years In Federal Prison

July 23, 2014
… today to 210 months in federal prison.  Caro was sentenced for his role in leading an international drug trafficking … September 2013. Carter M. Stewart, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, and James V. Allen, … Caro obtained the methamphetamine, as well as quantities of cocaine and marijuana, from unknown Mexican sources of …
July 23, 2014
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Four Members Of Ohio Gang Plead Guilty To Murder

November 04, 2015
… Posse was an organized criminal enterprise responsible for drug and weapons trafficking, extortion, robbery and … North Posse. Carter M. Stewart, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, Joseph P. Reagan, Special … also pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine and marijuana, and possession with intent to …
November 04, 2015
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Former Mount Vernon (OH) Police Officer Pleads Guilty To Extortion In Federal Court

March 04, 2016
… Former Mount Vernon (OH) Police Officer Pleads Guilty To … Dailey removed drugs from police inventory and directed informant to sell them for profit COLUMBUS, Ohio - Matthew L. … used to teach drug awareness was missing crack and powder cocaine and ecstasy pills. Dailey initially agreed to plead …
March 04, 2016
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Is Saturday

April 29, 2016
… prescription drugs in the past five years, the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) is continuing its efforts to take back unused, unwanted and expired prescription … National Survey on Drug Use and Health, more than abuse cocaine, heroin, and hallucinogens combined.  DEA Special …
April 29, 2016
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DEA And Community Partners In Michigan Hold Prescription Drug Take Back Day On Saturday

October 18, 2016
… over 130 sites in Michigan, operated by 3,800 local law enforcement agencies and other community partners.  The … was released last month.  That is more people than abuse cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, and methamphetamines … and over 4,200 of its national, tribal, and community law enforcement partners collected 893,498 (about 447 tons) of …
October 18, 2016
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DEA And Community Partners In Kentucky Hold Prescription Drug Take Back Day On Saturday

October 18, 2016
… and 50 sites in Kentucky, operated by 3,800 local law enforcement agencies and other community partners.  The … was released last month.  That is more people than abuse cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, and methamphetamines … and over 4,200 of its national, tribal, and community law enforcement partners collected 893,498 (about 447 tons) of …
October 18, 2016
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DEA And Community Partners In Ohio Hold Prescription Drug Take Back Day On Saturday

October 18, 2016
… over 235 sites in Michigan, operated by 3,800 local law enforcement agencies and other community partners.  The … was released last month.  That is more people than abuse cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, and methamphetamines … and over 4,200 of its national, tribal, and community law enforcement partners collected 893,498 (about 447 tons) of …
October 18, 2016
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Eight Members Of Ohio Heroin And Steroid Drug Distribution Conspiracy Sentenced In Federal Court

October 19, 2016
… a two-year investigation by federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. Benjamin C. Glassman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, Timothy J. Plancon, … Eubanks as a distributor of narcotics, including heroin, cocaine, MDMA and anabolic steroids. Eubanks used two …
October 19, 2016
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DEA And Partners Across Michigan Continue Drug Abuse Prevention Efforts With Prescription Drug Take Back Day On Saturday

April 27, 2017
… Partners Across Michigan Continue Drug Abuse Prevention Efforts With Prescription Drug Take Back Day On Saturday April … the DEA and thousands of its state, local, and tribal law enforcement and community partners are holding another … on Drug Use and Health released last fall, more than abuse cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, and methamphetamine …
April 27, 2017
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DEA And Partners Across Kentucky Work To Prevent Drug Abuse Prescription Drug Take Back Day Is This Saturday

April 27, 2017
… the DEA and thousands of its state, local, and tribal law enforcement and community partners are holding another … on Drug Use and Health released last fall, more than abuse cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, and methamphetamine … by the DEA and more than 4,000 of its state and local law enforcement partners.  Overall, in its 12 previous Take Back …
April 27, 2017
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Long Prison Sentences For Two Men Dealing Heroin And Fentanyl Causing Overdose Deaths

June 14, 2017
… Long Prison Sentences For Two Men Dealing Heroin And Fentanyl Causing Overdose … of Dayton, were sentenced in U.S. District Court this week for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin … McBeath and Spiva distributed heroin, fentanyl and crack cocaine while maintaining drug operations at residences …
June 14, 2017
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Ohio Man Sentenced To 16+ Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Fentanyl That Resulted In Overdose Death

November 21, 2017
… Ohio Man Sentenced To 16+ Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Fentanyl That Resulted In Overdose Death … sentenced in U.S. District Court to 200 months in prison for distributing fentanyl. As part of his sentence, Chandler … discovered nearly 644 grams of fentanyl, 28 grams of cocaine, a handgun, ammunition and other miscellaneous drug …
November 21, 2017
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Trinity Pharmacy, Owner Reach Settlement To Resolve Allegations

February 06, 2017
… Division X Account @DEADallasDiv Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma … Survey on Drug Use and Health-more than those that abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, and methamphetamine …
February 06, 2017
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DEA Continues Its Drug Abuse Prevention Efforts With Prescription Drug Take Back Day This Saturday

April 24, 2017
… DEA Continues Its Drug Abuse Prevention Efforts With Prescription Drug Take Back Day This Saturday … Division X Account @DEADallasDiv Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma … on Drug Use and Health released last fall, more than abuse cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, and methamphetamine …
April 24, 2017
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DEA Holds Its Eighth Prescription Drug Take Back Day On Saturday April 26

April 22, 2014
… over the past three-and-a-half years, the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and more than 4,200 national, tribal, and community law enforcement partners will hold another National Prescription … abuse prescription drugs than the number of those using cocaine, hallucinogens, heroin, and inhalants combined , …
April 22, 2014
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Corpus Christi Meth Conspirator Convicted By A Federal Jury

November 04, 2011
… Ortiz Jr. of Corpus Christi, 32, has been found guilty for his involvement in a methamphetamine conspiracy, Drug Enforcement (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Thomas E. Hinojosa … amount of methamphetamine in addition to smaller amounts of cocaine and marijuana. Both Chavez and Ortiz were present …
November 04, 2011