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Over 150 Pounds of Crystal Meth is Seized in Manhattan

… methamphetamine into New York City is the latest example of how synthetic drugs produced outside of the country are …
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“Operation Wu Block” defendant pleads guilty

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States … of communities in middle Georgia. This case exemplifies how success can be achieved when law enforcement confront, … County (pleaded guilty, awaiting sentencing) Gowen, Howard Burnham, 50, Athens-Clarke County (pleaded guilty, …
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Lead defendant gets 20 years in major Statesboro drug trafficking investigation

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States … X Instagram Jae W. Chung Domestic Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina Additional Division Info Community … is no parole in the federal system.  Evidence in the case showed that Dias was a leader, organizer and recruiter of the …
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Federal Racketeering Indictment Targets Santa Fe Springs-Based Street Gang That Operates Under Control Of Mexican Mafia

… Stockton. “This coordinated enforcement action illustrates how effective our law enforcement alliances are in attacking …
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Seven Arrested For Heroin Ring That Reached From Pittsburgh To Nassau County

… the Northeast,” Hunt said.  “Today’s announcement shows our commitment to safeguarding our neighborhoods from … has no boundaries and this case is a great example of how partners in law enforcement utilized talented personnel …
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49 From Two Bronx Drug Trafficking Organizations Charged In Joint DEA/NYPD/HSI Investigation

… offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County … Attorney Darcel D. Clark said “This case crystallizes how drug dealing’s attendant violence devastates our … States Attorneys Frank Balsamello, Matthew Laroche, Anden Chow, and Michael Krouse, and Special Assistant United States …
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High-Ranking Sinaloa Cartel Member Arrested After Being Charged in Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Conspiracy

… Final Arrest of 38 Indicted as Part of Alleged Conspiracy Fentanyl 2.jpg Bag of seized fentanyl pills. money … District of North Carolina with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine hydrochloride. …
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DOJ and DEA Announce Charges against Chapitos

April 14, 2023
… DOJ and DEA Announce Charges against Chapitos DEA Administrator … “The Chapitos pioneered the manufacture and trafficking of fentanyl – the deadliest drug threat our country has ever …
April 14, 2023
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DEA announces release of Pennsylvania opioid threat report

… and pervasive drug threat in Pennsylvania.  However, fentanyl and fentanyl-related substances, originating primarily in Mexico … New England.  Criminal organizations distributing heroin, fentanyl, and other opioids in Pittsburgh and western …
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St. Louis Man Sentenced for his Role in Drug-Trafficking Ring

… (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 317 South 16th Street St. … Springfield - (417) 888-9800 Ring distributed 20,000 fentanyl pills per week in St. Louis ST. LOUIS – U.S. …
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Rochester man sentenced for role in drug conspiracy

… to possess with intent to distribute, and distributing, fentanyl, cocaine and crack cocaine was sentenced to serve …
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DEA working hard to tackle rising drug threat in Johnson City area

… Tennessee seized three pill presses and 240 grams of butyrfentanyl during joint investigations with our federal law … the seized pill presses tested positive for the presence of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is lethal in extremely … pharmaceuticals, as they often contain ingredients like fentanyl, increasing the likelihood of an overdose. Drug …
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Three Illinois Residents Charged for Multiple Drug Trafficking Offenses

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America Campus Drug Prevention Just Think … Department Narcotics Investigation Results in Seizure of Fentanyl, Cocaine and Cannabis, along with $380,000 and …
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Double Homicide Suspect Charged With Drug Crime

… Jerome Thomas Watkins, and seized more than 3,000 fentanyl-laced counterfeit pills, multiple firearms, and … roughly 20 cell phones that allegedly contained evidence of fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, and heroin trafficking. …
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Safety Harbor Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison

… - 813-287-5160 West Palm Beach - 561-684-8000 Distributed Fentanyl Causing Death to One Individual and Serious Injury … residence and car. The agents recovered methamphetamines, fentanyl, cocaine, and items used for packaging and …
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Patriarch Of Family Drug Trafficking Ring Pleads Guilty

… - (619) 671-4500 Faces 35 Year Sentence for Distribution of Fentanyl, Cocaine, Meth and Heroin SAN DIEGO - On January 7, …
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Seattle Man Sentenced To Nine Years In Prison For Dealing High Powered Narcotic While Possessing Multiple Firearms

… 454-4407 Defendant possessed for distribution $200,000 of Fentanyl – more potent than Heroin SEATTLE -  A Seattle man … when agents with a search warrant found multiple drugs, fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, BZP, oxycodone and …
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Join the Fight to Save Lives

February 25, 2025
… Join the Fight to Save Lives Join the Fight to Save Lives Join the Fight to … Lives In November 2024, the DEA Museum’s traveling Faces of Fentanyl memorial exhibit was on display for artists to see …
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Community Event
October 05, 2019
October 05, 2019

Austin area Girl Scouts earn DEA's Red Ribbon patch by completing adventure activities this Saturday

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Liberty Hill , TX
LIBERTY HILL, TX. – On Saturday, October 5, 2019, over 100 Girls Scouts from the Austin metropolitan area, ages 8-17, will earn their Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Red Ribbon Patch by completing stations to include Escape Room, Rock Climbing Wall, Dunk-a-Cop, Drunk Goggles, K-9 demo, Fingerprinting, and Healthy/Unhealthy Match Game...
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DEA to accept electronic vaping devices and cartridges as part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… of opioids and other medicines from the nation’s homes, where they are vulnerable to misuse, theft or abuse by …
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One Pill Can Kill

February 04, 2026
… One Pill Can Kill * 2 mg of fentanyl equates to a potentially deadly dose DEA Fentanyl … more than 47 million fentanyl-laced counterfeit pills and nearly 10,000 pounds of fentanyl powder. The 2025 …
February 04, 2026
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Convicted Felon Indicted for Drug and Firearm Offenses

… one count of possessing with intent to distribute cocaine, fentanyl, and buprenorphine (suboxone); one count of …
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Eleven Indicted for Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering

… Springfield - (417) 888-9800 Drug Conspiracy Involved Fentanyl, Meth, Cocaine EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A federal …
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Superseding Indictment Charges Hartford Man with Drug Trafficking, Gun Possession Offenses

… Trafficking, Gun Possession Offenses March 19, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … his Hartford residence revealed approximately 500 grams of fentanyl, 97 grams of crack cocaine, approximately one …
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Four York County Men Indicted for Drug Trafficking Offenses

… Raleigh - (919) 790-3004 Wilmington - (910) 815-4513 Fentanyl Lethal Dose.png (DEA file photo) StockMeth.jpg DEA … to possess with intent to distribute over 400 grams of fentanyl, over 500 grams of methamphetamine, and over 500 …
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Mexican citizen sentenced to more than 11 years in federal prison

… in federal prison after authorities caught him transporting fentanyl, a powerful narcotic 50 times more potent than …
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U.S. Attorney's Office and DEA Announce Federal Charges Against Albuquerque Based Drug Trafficking Organization

… U.S. Attorney's Office and DEA Announce Federal Charges Against … been charged in federal court with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine. Tomas …
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Malas Manas Transnational Criminal Organization Leadership Indicted on Charges of Human Smuggling and Drug Trafficking

… Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuana, Methamphetamine, Fentanyl, and Cocaine; Distribution of  Marijuana, …
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New Reward Offered for the Capture of Jian Zhang

… Engage Ft. Lauderdale Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … North Dakota, Zhang ran an organization that manufactured fentanyl and fentanyl analogues in at least four known labs … 2013, Zhang’s organization sent thousands of orders of fentanyl, fentanyl analogues and other illicit drugs, pill …
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DEA Releases 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment

… Drugs trends in the United States continue to evolve. While fentanyl and fentanyl analogues from China have decreased substantially … following the DEA’s 2018 emergency scheduling action of fentanyl related substances and China’s enactment of …