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Eastern Idaho Attorney Indicted for Drug Trafficking Charges

September 15, 2023
… sitting in Boise on one count of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine, two counts of possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine, and one count of distribution …
September 15, 2023
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Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Illegal Controlled Substances as well as Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin

August 03, 2023
… term of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and cocaine base and for possession with …
August 03, 2023
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Buffalo Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Gun Charges

May 04, 2023
… L. Sinatra, Jr. to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and acetyl-fentanyl, and possession of firearms in furtherance of drug …
May 04, 2023
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New Haven man who sold drugs involved in two overdose deaths sentenced to 7 years in federal prison

June 11, 2019
… years of supervised release, for distributing heroin and fentanyl.    According to court documents and statements … that the victim’s death was caused by a combination of fentanyl and alprazolam (Xanax). The investigation revealed …
June 11, 2019
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Pasco man pleads guilty to causing series of overdoses while incarcerated at the Pasco County jail

November 05, 2019
… a mixture and substance containing detectable amounts of fentanyl and norfentanyl, the use of which resulted in serious bodily injury …
November 05, 2019
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Acting Administrator Chuck Rosenberg Meets With Drug Control Officials In China

January 13, 2017
… General Liu Xiaohui to discuss new psychoactive substances, fentanyl class substances, drug precursor chemicals, and … recognized China’s sustained efforts in combating the fentanyl/NPS epidemic in the United States and affirmed that … Operations Division to coordinate and advance bilateral fentanyl and New Psychoactive Substance investigations. DEA …
January 13, 2017
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Three Charged with Trafficking Narcotics in the Naugatuck Valley

June 01, 2025
… 45, of Ansonia with offenses related to the trafficking of fentanyl and cocaine in the Naugatuck Valley. As alleged in … Force determined that Zimmerman and Smith were distributing fentanyl, cocaine, and prescription opioids in Connecticut’s …
June 01, 2025
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14 Arrested After Federal, State And Local Investigation Into Waterbury Drug Trafficking

May 27, 2022
… trafficking charges related to the distribution of fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, crack cocaine and oxycodone in … 12 kilograms of a mixture containing suspected fentanyl, one kilogram of suspected heroin, one kilogram of …
May 27, 2022
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Counterfeit Pills Factsheet

September 27, 2021
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… or stimulants like amphetamines (Adderall®) – but contain fentanyl or methamphetamine. Criminal drug networks are … before. The number of DEA-seized counterfeit pills with fentanyl has jumped nearly 430 percent since 2019. DEA lab testing reveals that 2 out of every 5 pills with fentanyl contain a potentially lethal dose. The only safe …
September 27, 2021
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Opioid Overdose Deaths Remain High in Seattle and King County

June 01, 2017
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… and methadone. In addition, synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, fentanyl-related compounds, and U-47700 were also …
June 01, 2017
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Florida Pilot Involved in Cocaine Trafficking Scheme is Sentenced

June 02, 2024
… Trafficking Scheme is Sentenced June 02, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … in the U.S., from the Dominican Republic to Venezuela where the cocaine was to be loaded onto the jet.  De Las … co-pilot.  From Venezuela, the jet was to fly to Honduras where the cocaine would be loaded onto trucks for transport …
June 02, 2024
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Florida Pilot Involved in Cocaine Trafficking Scheme is Sentenced

May 30, 2024
… Trafficking Scheme is Sentenced May 30, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … in the U.S., from the Dominican Republic to Venezuela where the cocaine was to be loaded onto the jet.  De Las … co-pilot.  From Venezuela, the jet was to fly to Honduras where the cocaine would be loaded onto trucks for transport …
May 30, 2024
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Norcross Cousins Sentenced for Operating Meth Lab

March 15, 2021
… manufacturing and distributing methamphetamine in a home where a minor child resided and within 1,000 feet of a … also searched another residence used by Brito-Arroyo, where they discovered a plastic bin with methamphetamine …
March 15, 2021
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Several charged in $9.6 million opioid distribution conspiracy

June 01, 2018
… Operation Engage Toledo Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Pharmacy, Global Health Pharmacy and Friendz Pharmacy, where Sodiya-Ogundipe, Rafi and Fabode would dispense the … the problem of opioid-related health care fraud in places where the epidemic was at its worst— including Eastern …
June 01, 2018
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DEA Announces 40,373 Pounds of Prescription Drugs Collected

May 04, 2021
… of amounts collected by regions across Pennsylvania, where a total of 35,206 pounds was collected, and Delaware, where a total of 5,167 pounds was collected, is listed …
May 04, 2021
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Members Of Taos County-Based Heroin Trafficking And Money Laundering Ring Enter Guilty Pleas

December 09, 2016
… executed a state search warrant at Ivan Romero’s residence where they seized drug paraphernalia, 461 grams of … warrant at Ricco Romero’s residence and at a stash house where Ricco Romero maintained a safe.  During those …
December 09, 2016
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State/Local Law Enforcement Agencies Get More Than $3 Million In Asset Forfeiture

March 01, 2011
… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States Atlanta … Robert Murphy Domestic Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina Additional Division Info Community … met privately in the back room of Highway 101 Auto Sales, where Penland agreed to sell the agent a 2000 Chevrolet …
March 01, 2011
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Former Clayton County Police Officer Assigned To U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force Pleads Guilty To Drug Trafficking

January 22, 2014
… Former Clayton County Police Officer Assigned To U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force Pleads Guilty … lot.  Penn drove his police car and parked it in view of where the drug deal was to occur.  While waiting, Penn ran …
January 22, 2014
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Former Clayton County Police Officer Assigned To U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force Sentenced To Ten Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking

February 21, 2014
… Former Clayton County Police Officer Assigned To U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force Sentenced To … lot.  Penn drove his police car and parked it in view of where the drug deal was to occur.  While waiting, Penn ran …
February 21, 2014
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DEA Leads Major Narco-Terror Operation

April 04, 2013
… (571) 776-2508 DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links … WASHINGTON, D.C. -   DEA Administrator Michele M.  Leonhart and U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara of the Southern District of … undercover operation conducted in Guinea-Bissau and elsewhere.  The operation consisted of two separate undercover …
April 04, 2013
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Member Of Eastern European Organized Crime Syndicate Sentenced To 46 Months’ Imprisonment For Racketeering

December 13, 2017
… out the destructive influence of organized crime groups wherever they operate.” “Krugly was a leader of a criminal … to track down the player’s family in Russia to find out where he had fled: “This [expletive] is not [expletive] … the window. Inside, however, was a professional poker room where Krugly was involved in every aspect of the business …
December 13, 2017
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Niagara Falls Doctor Among Fourteen Charged In Major Prescription Drug Investigation

January 27, 2011
… the trail of illegal prescription drug distribution to wherever it leads.” “Today, we’re here to report that the … has taken us literally into a doctor’s office, where prescriptions for these dangerous, highly addictive … that this is not an indictment of the medical profession - where the vast majority of doctors capably discharge their …
January 27, 2011
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42,950 Pounds Of Prescription Drugs Collected During Take-Back Event

May 02, 2017
… of amounts collected by regions across Pennsylvania, where a total of 37,739.63 pounds was collected, and Delaware, where a total of 5,210.80 pounds was collected, is listed …
May 02, 2017
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DEA Announces 42,426 Pounds Of Prescription Drugs Collected During Take-Back Event

November 01, 2017
… of amounts collected by regions across Pennsylvania, where a total of 36,909 pounds was collected, and Delaware, where a total of 5,517 pounds was collected, is listed …
November 01, 2017
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Surveillance Leads To Seizure Of $8 Million Worth Of Heroin

June 13, 2013
… and executed at 181 W. 238th St. Apt. #25, Bronx, NY where 11 (24 pounds) of heroin and wholesale processing … night, is the first link along a long distribution chain where the bulk heroin is cut and packaged for wholesale … safety for residents of the Bronx in this case and elsewhere, every day.” Joseph A. D’Amico said, “A significant …
June 13, 2013
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Alleged Drug Kingpins Charged With Multi-State Operation That Imported 1,000 Kilograms Of Heroin From Mexico Into The United States

June 04, 2015
… in Philadelphia, Pa., Camden, N.J., Chicago, Ill., and elsewhere. Brothers Antonio and Ismael Laredo, the alleged … and distributor of the DTO’s product in Chicago, Illinois, where he arranged trans-shipment of multi-kilogram … area, including (Christian) Serrano DTO, charged elsewhere, (Darbin and Gabriel) Vargas DTO, and the Camden, New …
June 04, 2015
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Fresno, Tulare And Kern Counties’ Marijuana Prosecution Update

April 15, 2013
… on agricultural land on Armstrong Avenue in Fresno where he resided. According to court documents, … International in Fresno, owns another property in Sanger, where law enforcement agents have found multiple large …
April 15, 2013
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Buffalo man sentenced to 60 months after conviction on drug and gun charges

August 05, 2020
… Buffalo man sentenced to 60 months after conviction on drug and gun charges August 05, 2020 BUFFALO, N.Y. -- U.S. Drug … that in March 2019, the defendant sold and distributed fentanyl, cocaine and crack cocaine to others in the Buffalo …
August 05, 2020
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BUL-153-17 Opiate Overdose Deaths Remain High in Seattle and King County

June 22, 2017
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… and methadone. In addition, synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, fentanyl-related compounds, and U-47700 were also …
June 22, 2017
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Eleven charged in Newark drug trafficking conspiracy, one charged with murder

February 25, 2020
… M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 Mulberry Street 2nd Floor … in the distribution of narcotics, including heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine base (crack) in the Stephen Crane …
February 25, 2020