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More Than A Million Dosages Of Heroin Removed From The Streets Before Fourth Of July Holiday Weekend

… Than A Million Dosages Of Heroin Removed From The Streets Before Fourth Of July Holiday Weekend July 01, 2016 New York … - James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York (DEA), Bridget G. … Bridget G. Brennan said, “The volume of heroin packaged for sale in the three-bedroom house in the Bronx is staggering.  …
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Drug Enforcement Task Force Uncovers Heroin Mill In The Bronx, NY: $8 Million Worth Of Heroin Seized

… Drug Enforcement Task Force Uncovers Heroin Mill In The Bronx, NY: $8 Million … in this case an operation that would have led to the sale and distribution of illegal drugs on the streets of New …
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Two Dutchess County Men Charged In White Plains Federal Court With Distribution Of ‘Breaking Bad’ Heroin Causing The Deaths Of Three Individuals

… NEW YORK - Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, James J. Hunt, the … of the New York Division of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration, William V. Grady, the Dutchess … under New York Law an offender convicted of such a sale could be sentenced to a drug diversion program, the …
Oscar Manuel Gastellum-Iribe
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Oscar Manuel Gastellum-Iribe

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations:


Title 21, United States Code, Sections 846, 848(a), (b), and (e)(1)(A), 963, and 960a; Title 18, United States Code, Sections 2339B, and 924(c)(1)(A)
Conspiracy to distribute 5 kilograms or more of cocaine, 1 kilogram or more of heroin, 500 grams or more of methamphetamine, 400 grams or more of fentanyl and 1,000 kilograms or more of marijuana
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DEA’s Fentanyl Free America Billboard Sparks Conversation on Dangers of Synthetic Drugs

… conversation about fentanyl in support of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Fentanyl Free America … with other substances including heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine, with users often unaware of its presence. In … Protect, Prevent and Support, and features a website for additional information,  dea.gov/fentanylfree .  …
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DEA’s Fentanyl Free America Billboards Remind Omaha Community of Local Threat, Work to be Done

… popped up Feb. 2, in eastern Omaha in support of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Fentanyl Free America … with other substances including heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine, with users often unaware of its presence. In … Protect, Prevent and Support and feature a website for additional information,  dea.gov/fentanylfree .  …
Wendi Rodriguez - Flores Fugitive photo
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Wendi Rodriguez-Flores

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: ALLEGED FEDERAL DRUG VIOLATION: CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE FIVE KILOGRAMS OR MORE OF COCAINE, AND ONE KILOGRAM OR MORE OF HEROIN FOR IMPORTATION INTO THE US.
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Hampton Roads heroin trafficker sentenced to over 23 years in prison

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … Two Hampton Roads drug traffickers were sentenced to prison for convictions relating to their trafficking of heroin and … of the apartment, investigators recovered 1,810.5 grams of cocaine, 989 grams of heroin, Xylazine, marijuana, two …
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DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

… and Southern Illinois.  ST. LOUIS –  The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is intensifying its fight … the launch of Fentanyl Free America,  a comprehensive enforcement initiative and public awareness campaign aimed at … 165 pounds of methamphetamine and more than 120 pounds of cocaine across the DEA St. Louis Field Division. DEA remains …
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DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

… About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss … powder 978 kilograms methamphetamine 149.32 kilograms of cocaine 3 pill press machines 15 firearms $28,852,441 U.S. …
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Identical Twins Sentenced to 15 Years for Role in Drug Trafficking Operation

… Identical Twins Sentenced to 15 Years for Role in Drug Trafficking Operation September 24, 2025 … in a large-scale drug trafficking operation to distribute cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl. On April 12, 2024, … the federal system. The case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Clarendon County Sheriff’s …
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York County Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Conspiracy

… York County Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Conspiracy September 19, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info … County, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute 400 … out of Rock Hill. Agents learned the group obtained cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, and pills that resembled …
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Southern Indiana Trio Sentenced to Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking Operation

… Southern Indiana Trio Sentenced to Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking Operation August 27, 2025 Chicago … Fidel.ArroyoJr@dea.gov Division Contacts Illinois Rockford - (815) 987-4494 Springfield - (217) 585-2750 Indiana … history, including previous felony convictions for dealing cocaine and unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious …
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Prolific Drug Distributor with Lengthy Criminal Record Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role in Drug Ring Tied to Aryan Prison Gang

… Lengthy Criminal Record Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role in Drug Ring Tied to Aryan Prison Gang August 27, … Oregon Bend - (541) 385-8798 Eugene - (541) 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - … of methamphetamine, 3.5 pounds of heroin, 5 pounds of cocaine, $388,000 in cash, and 48 firearms. On April 22, …
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North Hollywood Woman Agrees to Plead Guilty to Federal Drug Charges, Including Selling Ketamine that Killed Actor Matthew Perry

… About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss … Xanax pills, baggies containing powdered ketamine and cocaine, and other drug trafficking items such as a gold …
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21 Drug Traffickers and Gang Members Facing Federal Drug and Firearm Charges

… Oregon Bend - (541) 385-8798 Eugene - (541) 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - … to Distribute Methamphetamine, and Distribution of Cocaine. The case was investigated under the Organized Crime …
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Facts about Fentanyl

April 02, 2025
… with other drugs including heroin, methamphetamine, and cocaine, increasing the likelihood of a fatal interaction. …
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Over 150 Pounds of Crystal Meth is Seized in Manhattan

… on July 5, 2022 NEW YORK CITY –   Two men from Southern California were arrested in Manhattan over the past week in … investigators also recovered two plastic bags containing cocaine from Santos’s person, as well as two cellphones. The …
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DEA Washington Division Saw a Surge of Over 250% in Fentanyl Pill Seizures in 2023

… Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … Overdose Seizures (Drugs/Property) Synthetic drugs Cocaine Fentanyl Methamphetamine Synthetic Opioids On On …
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Four Members of Violent Bridgeport Gang Guilty

… to a Recruiter /events Find Us 40 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New … North End. East End members distributed heroin, crack cocaine, marijuana and Percocet pills; used and shared …
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13 Arrested in Connection with an LSD, Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Trafficking and Money Laundering Scheme Occurring in the West Campus Area of the University of Texas at Austin

… have arrested 13 individuals, including current and former University of Texas (UT) students, charged in … was made today by U.S. Attorney Gregg N. Sofer; Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge … and seized quantities of fentanyl methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine, LSD, MDMA, Benzodiazepine and other opioids during …
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District Attorney Vance And White House Drug Policy Director Kerlikowske Host Panel Discussion In Washington Heights On Drug Abuse Prevention Rates Of Death Declining In NYC In All Major Drug Categories Except Prescription Drugs DA’s Office To Partner

… New York City neighborhoods. Local community leaders, law enforcement officials, and health services organizations … Vance and Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration Wilbert L. Plummer announced the … the available data suggests that it has not surpassed cocaine and heroin use. • Between 2005 and 2009, rates of …
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Results Of Violent Crime Reduction Partnership Announced

… the Violent Crime Reduction (VCRP), a collaborative law enforcement effort between federal law enforcement agencies and the … seized over 540 pounds of illegal drugs - including heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, PCP and marijuana - $1,451,442 in …
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Union County Man Sentenced to More than 10 Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl

… Man Sentenced to More than 10 Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl March 13, 2026 Atlanta Contact … has been sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison for distribution of fentanyl. Evidence obtained in the … drug purchase. Tucker was previously connected to the sale of fentanyl to a 20-year-old Spartanburg woman who died …
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Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Coordinating Hundreds of Meth Shipments from California to Chicago

… Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Coordinating Hundreds of Meth Shipments from California to Chicago February 19, 2026 Chicago Contact Info … were addressed to co-conspirators who arranged for the sale of the drugs on the streets.  The illicit proceeds were …
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Chinese National Charged in International Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… Oregon Bend - (541) 385-8798 Eugene - (541) 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - (503) 399-5902 Washington Bellingham - (360) … He and seized 14 cell phones, two laptops, 25 point-of-sale systems, over six kilograms of a substance consistent …
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Gastonia Pharmacist Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Distribution of Oxycodone

… Gastonia Pharmacist Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Distribution of Oxycodone July 09, 2025 Atlanta … Carolina, was sentenced yesterday to two years in prison for illegally distributing oxycodone pills, announced Russ … that Moore routinely demanded a cut of the customer’s sales, specifically, that Moore had an arrangement with the …
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Methamphetamine and Gun Trafficker is Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

… in prison followed by five years of supervised release for trafficking methamphetamine and firearms offenses, announced Russ Ferguson, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.  According to … information that McDaniel was engaged in the illegal sale of narcotics and firearms in the Asheville area. Over …
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Wasilla, Alaska Man Indicted for Distributing Carfentanil Resulting in Two Overdoses, One Fatal and One Non-Fatal

… Wasilla, Alaska Man Indicted for Distributing Carfentanil Resulting in Two Overdoses, One … 465-6861 Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - (503) 399-5902 Washington Bellingham - (360) …
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15 Defendants Indicted for Meth and Fentanyl Trafficking

… 15 Defendants Indicted for Meth and Fentanyl Trafficking October 09, 2024 St. Louis … felony conviction for possession of dangerous drugs for sale. Dontrell Powell, Murry, Dreshawn Powell, and Mark …