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Acting Administrator Chuck Rosenberg Meets With Drug Control Officials In China

… 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 …
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Three Charged with Trafficking Narcotics in the Naugatuck Valley

… 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 …
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14 Arrested After Federal, State And Local Investigation Into Waterbury Drug Trafficking

… 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 …
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Counterfeit Pills Factsheet

September 27, 2021
… 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
… and methadone. In addition, synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, fentanyl-related compounds, and U-47700 were also …
June 01, 2017
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13 Correctional Officers Among 25 Alleged BGF Gang Members And Associates Indicted On Federal Racketeering Charges

13 Correctional Officers Among 25 Alleged BGF Gang Members And Associates Indicted On Federal Racketeering Charges April 25, 2013 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Buffalo man sentenced to 60 months after conviction on drug and gun charges

… 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 …
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BUL-153-17 Opiate Overdose Deaths Remain High in Seattle and King County

June 22, 2017
… 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

… P. McMahon 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 …
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Colorado Attorney General, DEA Task Force Dismantle Major Drug Trafficking Ring

… David S. Olesky Domestic Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, and Utah Additional Division Info Salt Lake City District … More than 77,000 counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl that flooded the Metro area during the pandemic …
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Barton Residence Searched and Woman Arrested on Federal Drug Charges

… to distribute controlled substances, including cocaine and fentanyl, between August 28, 2022 and today. Jones and …
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DEA arrest 15 in multi-state drug trafficking ring

… Engage St. Louis Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Springfield - (417) 888-9800 Ring charged with distributing fentanyl, heroin, meth ST. LOUIS – This week, the Drug …
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Four Gun Traffickers Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Traffic Firearms into Brooklyn

… Also Charged with Trafficking Narcotics, Including Fentanyl BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Earlier today, David Mccann and … dozens of deadly weapons and dangerous drugs, including fentanyl, to the streets of Brooklyn,” stated United States …
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Federal Jury Finds New Haven Man Guilty of Drug Trafficking and Firearm Possession Offenses

… approximately one kilogram of cocaine and one kilogram of fentanyl.  On March 7, 2022, investigators made a controlled … resulted in the seizure of more than one kilogram of fentanyl, a quantity of crack cocaine, digital scales and …
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Co-Conspirators Sentenced For Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… For Drug Trafficking Conspiracy August 20, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … of thousands of counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine. Christopher Nagle, 30, of … of various quantities of marijuana, cocaine base and fentanyl, as well as three loaded firearms, additional …
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Indictment Charges Brothers with Trafficking Narcotic Pills

… a federal conviction in 2017 involving the trafficking of fentanyl and prescription pills.  During the investigation, … methamphetamine, counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl, counterfeit Xanax pills, a large quantity of …
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Seattle Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking on 3rd/ Pike While Armed with a Handgun

… for Drug Trafficking on 3rd/ Pike While Armed with a Handgun September 22, 2023 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us … and 12th and Jackson are areas hard hit by the dangers of fentanyl and firearms,” said Acting U.S. Attorney Tessa M. … him into custody. Austin had been carrying methamphetamine, fentanyl, more than $2,000 in cash, and a loaded 45-caliber …
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Two Key Players in Arlington, Washington, Drug Ring Sentenced to Prison

… Two Key Players in Arlington, Washington, Drug Ring Sentenced to Prison July 06, 2023 … I’ve seen in my 40 years on the bench: methamphetamine and fentanyl, and the existence of firearms.” “While each of …
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Brothers From Mexico Sentenced to Prison for Multi-Year Drug Distribution Conspiracy

… 454-4407 Defendants Arrested with Multi-Pound Quantities of Fentanyl and Heroin Following DEA Surveillance of Drug Trafficking Deals aguilar_pills.png Seized fentanyl pills and powder. SEATTLE – One of two brothers …
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DEA Announces 37,492 Pounds of Prescription Drugs Collected During Take-Back Event

… of amounts collected by regions across Pennsylvania, where a total of 32,835 pounds was collected, and Delaware, where a total of 4,645 pounds was collected, is listed …
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DEA announces 40,798 pounds of prescription drugs collected during DEA's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… of amounts collected by regions across Pennsylvania, where a total of 36,880.23 pounds was collected, and Delaware, where a total of 3,918.10 pounds was collected, is listed …
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DEA announces 39,615 pounds of prescription drugs collected during Take-Back Event

… of amounts collected by regions across Pennsylvania, where a total of 35,864 pounds was collected, and Delaware, where a total of 3,739 pounds was collected, is listed …
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NDNY launches human trafficking task force with local, federal, and state law enforcement partners

… Sy 571-776-1634 NewYorkSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 99 10th Avenue New York , NY … Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs … who seems to be in control of the situation, for example where they go or who they talk to? Does the person appear to …
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U.S. Attorney, DEA, Montrose County Sheriff and Montrose Police Chief announce major drug enforcement action

… The arrested defendants were transported to Grand Junction, where they are making their initial appearances before a … strong partnership formed between law enforcement agencies, where all involved are deeply committed to working together …
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Colombian Narcotics Kingpin Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To 35 Years In Prison For Massive Cocaine Conspiracy

… 18, 2012.  Thereafter, he was sent to Colombia, from where the United States sought and obtained Barrera’s … forces and take control of the rural areas of Colombia where his drug laboratories were located. Each month, …
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DEA Announces 39,419 Pounds Of Prescription Drugs Collected During Take-Back Event

… of amounts collected by regions across Pennsylvania, where a total of 33,360.17 pounds was collected, and Delaware, where a total of 6,058.70 pounds was collected, is listed …
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24 Members Of Bronx Street Gang Charged With Racketeering Conspiracy, Narcotics Trafficking, And Firearm Offenses

… of this Office’s highest priorities.  Cases like this one, where we worked closely with our local and federal law … a nightmare of crime and violence in the neighborhoods where they operated,” said James T. Hayes Jr., special agent …
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Large-scale Bessemer, AL Drug Trafficking Ring Indicted

… to distribute and distribution of methamphetamine and fentanyl between February 2025 and December 2025. The … agencies, have seized over 30 pounds of methamphetamine and fentanyl as part of this joint investigation. The … or more of a substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl, and a substance containing a detectable amount of …
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New Haven Man Sentenced to More Than 23 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearm Possession Offenses

… approximately one kilogram of cocaine and one kilogram of fentanyl.  On March 7, 2022, investigators made a controlled … resulted in the seizure of more than one kilogram of fentanyl, a quantity of crack cocaine, digital scales and …
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Waterbury Drug Distributor Sentenced to 40 Months in Federal Prison

… that the two organizations distributed cocaine, crack, and fentanyl through a network of sellers.  The organizations … vials (“caps”) of crack, approximately 200 grams of loose fentanyl, more than 1,600 dose bags of fentanyl/heroin, two …