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Atlantic County Man Admits Role in Drug Distribution Scheme

October 05, 2022
… County Man Admits Role in Drug Distribution Scheme October 05, 2022 New Jersey Contact Info Contact Us (571) … was executed at co-defendant Ricardo Clavijo’s residence, where law enforcement authorities encountered Clavijo and … Authorities found 4.3 kilograms of heroin, 5.5 kilograms of fentanyl, 10.8 kilograms of cocaine, drug packaging …
October 05, 2022
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Overdose Investigation Results In 30-Month Sentence For Norwich Man

December 14, 2016
… targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to … the baggies yielded a positive presence for both heroin and fentanyl. Approximately one month prior to the overdose … with the same brand stamp.  A search of the hotel room where Fisher had been staying revealed more than 300 bags of …
December 14, 2016
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Norwich Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Heroin Distribution Charge

May 02, 2016
… targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to … the baggies yielded a positive presence for both heroin and fentanyl.  Approximately one month prior to the overdose … with the same brand stamp.  A search of the hotel room where Fisher had been staying revealed more than 300 bags of …
May 02, 2016
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Bridgeport Man Charged With Distributing Carfentanil

June 15, 2017
… more potent than morphine and 100 times more potent than fentanyl, which is itself 50 times more potent than heroin.  … was arrested on June 13, 2017, at the hotel in Elmsford, where he had been residing.  He appeared yesterday before …
June 15, 2017
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Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Administrator Uttam Dhillon statement on signing of fentanyl legislation

February 06, 2020
… Acting Administrator Uttam Dhillon statement on signing of fentanyl legislation February 06, 2020 Headquarters Contact … and Congress to permanently schedule these drugs. ### Fentanyl On …
February 06, 2020
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Distributor of fake pills containing fentanyl sentenced to more than three years in federal prison

January 28, 2021
… Distributor of fake pills containing fentanyl sentenced to more than three years in federal … out of their home in Kissimmee. The Falkowskis were using fentanyl to make pills and pressing them to look like …
January 28, 2021
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Okaloosa DTO Members Sentenced

August 18, 2021
… Engage Ft. Lauderdale Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … 16.5 kilograms of methamphetamine, over seven kilograms of fentanyl/heroin mixtures, over two kilograms of opioid … deadly substances.” “This complex investigation exemplifies how leveraging law enforcement partnerships and expertise …
August 18, 2021
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Los Angeles 2002

July 15, 2021
… Los Angeles 2002  DEC 20, 2002 DEA Suspends Online Drug Activity  DEC 9-13, 2002 DEA Clan Lab School in …
July 15, 2021
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Monterey County Man who Sold Fentanyl-Laced Pills Resulting in Overdose Death of a Minor Sentenced to More Than Eight Years in Prison

June 10, 2025
… Monterey County Man who Sold Fentanyl-Laced Pills Resulting in Overdose Death of a Minor … guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, one count of distribution of fentanyl, and one …
June 10, 2025
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Mexican National Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Role in Conspiracy to Distribute Kilograms of Fentanyl and Cocaine and Launder Proceeds

April 06, 2025
… in Prison for Role in Conspiracy to Distribute Kilograms of Fentanyl and Cocaine and Launder Proceeds April 06, 2025 New … for his role in a conspiracy to distribute kilograms of fentanyl and cocaine and launder the proceeds. Jesus Lopez …
April 06, 2025
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New Jersey/Pennsylvania doctor indicted for accepting bribes and kickbacks in exchange for prescribing powerful fentanyl drug

June 25, 2019
… New Jersey/Pennsylvania doctor indicted for accepting bribes and kickbacks in exchange for prescribing powerful fentanyl drug June 25, 2019 New Jersey Contact Info Contact … costs thousands of dollars for a month’s supply, contains fentanyl, a synthetic opioid pain reliever which is …
June 25, 2019
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Two fentanyl dealers sentenced for role in synthetic drug distribution ring linked to two overdose deaths

February 11, 2019
… Two fentanyl dealers sentenced for role in synthetic drug distribution ring linked to two overdose deaths February 11, 2019 New York Contact … to distribute, and to distribute, 100 grams or more of a fentanyl analogue, was sentenced to serve 90 months in …
February 11, 2019
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DEA announces the establishment of a new Division Office in Omaha

March 07, 2018
… more effective investigations on methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl and prescription opioid trafficking, all of which … Matthew R. Barden, who comes from the St. Louis Division where he served as Associate Special Agent in Charge.  …
March 07, 2018
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DEA Bolsters Fight Against Opioid Crisis With 250 Additional Task Force Officers

March 26, 2018
… and dozens of additional analysts to areas across America where the opioid crisis is at its worst. DEA task forces act … prescription painkillers, heroin, and synthetic drugs like fentanyl. Opioids were responsible for approximately 42,000 …
March 26, 2018
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Benzodiazpines - Drug Fact Sheet

June 05, 2020
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June 05, 2020
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DEA Washington Division Announces Summer Teen Academies Across the DMV

July 31, 2025
DEA Washington Division Announces Summer Teen Academies Across the DMV July 31, 2025 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events …
July 31, 2025
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Indianapolis area methamphetamine and heroin trafficking organizations dismantled

March 19, 2020
… guns, twenty-two pounds of methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl, and approximately $70,000 in drug money support … Metropolitan area, 31 drug dealers are now in jail where they belong.” “Today’s search and arrest warrants …
March 19, 2020
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Newark Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Possessing Five Firearms in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking and Conspiring to Distribute Fentanyl and Cocaine

February 07, 2024
… Newark Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Possessing Five Firearms in … of Drug Trafficking and Conspiring to Distribute Fentanyl and Cocaine February 07, 2024 New Jersey Contact …
February 07, 2024
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Repeat drug distributor sentenced to more than six years in prison, rearrested in midst of drug deal involving fentanyl pills

January 31, 2020
… years in prison, rearrested in midst of drug deal involving fentanyl pills January 31, 2020 Seattle Contact Info Contact … sentenced just last week to 78 months in prison for dealing fentanyl-laced pills and cocaine is back behind bars tonight … prison assignment, Scott continued to set up drug deals for fentanyl-laced pills.  Scott is now charged with possession …
January 31, 2020
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Operators Of Bogus Medical Clinics Charged In Conspiracy To Divert Massive Amounts Of Prescription Narcotics To The Black Market

August 03, 2017
… today and search warrants executed this morning describe how Matosyan would “rent out recruited doctors to sham … described in court documents, Matosyan discussed how one doctor was paid “for sitting at home,” while … intercepted conversations in which Minassian strategized on how to deceive law enforcement, which included a plan to …
August 03, 2017
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Operation Fraud Street Mafia Results Announced: Nine Arrested for Drug Trafficking and Attempted Tax Fraud

February 23, 2024
… Over 180 pounds of methamphetamine, 14 pounds of fentanyl, 9.5 pounds of heroin, and 8.5 pounds of cocaine … an invaluable tool to ensure prison is no longer a place where violent criminals can operate without consequence.” “I …
February 23, 2024
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Providence Man Admits to Possessing More than Forty Grams of Fentanyl Six Days After Pleading Guilty to Trafficking Anabolic Steroids

February 16, 2023
… Providence Man Admits to Possessing More than Forty Grams of Fentanyl Six Days After Pleading Guilty to Trafficking … to a federal judge that he possessed more than 250 grams of fentanyl and a firearm, and did so less than a week after …
February 16, 2023
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11 Sentenced in Nationwide Drug and Money Laundering Conspiracy

January 09, 2024
… trafficking business that distributed vast quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and other drugs for profit. Some … locations, Williams recruited workers and directed them where to go and what to do. The business relied on …
January 09, 2024
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Upland Man Arrested on Indictment Alleging He Distributed Fentanyl to Victim Who Soon Afterward Died from Overdose

April 08, 2022
… Upland Man Arrested on Indictment Alleging He Distributed Fentanyl to Victim Who Soon Afterward Died from Overdose … on a federal grand jury indictment that alleges he sold fentanyl to a woman last year who soon afterward suffered a …
April 08, 2022
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Los Angeles Man Arrested by DEA for Allegedly Providing a Fentanyl-Laced Pill to a Minor Who Suffered Fatal Overdose

December 15, 2021
… Los Angeles Man Arrested by DEA for Allegedly Providing a Fentanyl-Laced Pill to a Minor Who Suffered Fatal Overdose December 15, 2021 Los …
December 15, 2021
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Cedar Rapids Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin And Fentanyl Conspiracy Resulting In Four Injuries, Two Deaths In 2015

September 23, 2015
… Cedar Rapids Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin And Fentanyl Conspiracy Resulting In Four Injuries, Two Deaths … others to distribute heroin and another powerful opiate, fentanyl, in Cedar Rapids.  Anderson admitted that, on four …
September 23, 2015
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U.S. Attorney Scott announces results from joint initiative to reduce ongoing violence in Vallejo

December 17, 2020
… Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas … in your community, call our tip line or submit information online to help ensure a safe environment in all of our … possessing a firearm. When agents searched the residence where Mitchell and Garnes both lived, they found an active …
December 17, 2020
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DEA announces launch of Operation Crystal Shield

February 20, 2020
… resources to methamphetamine “transportation hubs” — areas where methamphetamine is often trafficked in bulk and then … identified eight major methamphetamine transportation hubs where these efforts will be concentrated: Atlanta, Dallas, … found in poly-drug loads, alongside cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl. …
February 20, 2020
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Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to More Than 24 Years for Racketeering

January 26, 2022
… members drove the stolen Jeep to Union Avenue in Bridgeport where they shot and killed Len Smith, 25, who they mistook … transported the Jeep to Indian Wells State Park in Shelton where they burned the vehicle in an effort to destroy … kill the robbery victim and then cover his nose with fentanyl to make it appear as if he overdosed. On July 12, …
January 26, 2022
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Hollywood Hills man arrested on federal charges of selling fentanyl-laced pills to Rapper Mac Miller two days before his overdose death

September 04, 2019
… Hollywood Hills man arrested on federal charges of selling fentanyl-laced pills to Rapper Mac Miller two days before … that McCormick died of mixed drug toxicity involving fentanyl, cocaine and alcohol.   According to communications …
September 04, 2019