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18 Charged with Meth Trafficking in Indiana

… SA Jonathan Woods chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 230 S. Dearborn Street Ste. … Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America Campus Drug Prevention Just Think … 1,750 fentanyl pills, approximately 35 grams of fentanyl, approximately one kilogram of cocaine, …
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President Biden Releases National Drug Control Strategy to Save Lives, Expand Treatment, and Disrupt Trafficking

… President Biden Releases National Drug Control Strategy to Save Lives, Expand Treatment, and Disrupt Trafficking … recovery services while reducing the supply of drugs like fentanyl. “This Strategy goes after two big drivers of the …
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DEA To Kick Off Annual Red Ribbon Campaign

… Campaign began after drug traffickers in Mexico tortured and brutally murdered Special Agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena … the annual National Survey on Drug Use and (NSDUH); Whereas fentanyl and its analogues have been devastating communities … from January 2013 through December 2016, a total of 50,440 fentanyl reports were identified by Federal, State, and …
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Three doctors, a pharmacist, and a business owner charged in opioid indictments

… Three doctors, a pharmacist, and a business owner charged in opioid … Schedule II opioids such as oxycodone, OxyContin, and fentanyl—outside the usual course of professional medical … distributing Schedule II controlled substances—hydrocodone, fentanyl, and similar opioids—outside the usual course of …
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Three doctors, a pharmacist, and a business owner charged in opioid indictments

… Three doctors, a pharmacist, and a business owner charged in opioid … Schedule II opioids such as oxycodone, OxyContin, and fentanyl—outside the usual course of professional medical … distributing Schedule II controlled substances—hydrocodone, fentanyl, and similar opioids—outside the usual course of …
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Operation Legend: Update on federal charges

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America Campus Drug Prevention Just Think … Social Accounts X Todd C. Smith Domestic Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Additional Division Info Community Outreach: … firearms have been seized; and more than seven kilograms of fentanyl, 14 kilograms of heroin, 12 kilograms of cocaine, …
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DEA Large-scale Operation Targets 26 Pharmacies In Three States In Attack Against Illicit Opioid Abuse And Trafficking

… deaths were related to opioids, including heroin, illicit fentanyl, and prescription drugs such as hydrocodone and …
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DEA Deep Dive: San Antonio’s Pioneering Crypto-Fentanyl Takedown

April 17, 2026
April 17, 2026
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Fentanyl Victims Network of North Carolina, fentvic.org (for organizations)

Fentanyl Victim Network of North Carolina, also known as fentvic.org, is an action-oriented grassroots nonprofit that pursues safety, education, justice, advocacy and support of fentanyl fatalities victim families. Fentvic.org hosts free public prevention/education events throughout the state...

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Illegal Aliens and Convicted Felons Sentenced for Transnational Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering

… 571-362-2922 Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta … organization stretching from Mexico to Atlanta.   “Fentanyl continues to devastate communities across our …
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Theodore Bland of Stowe, Vermont Pleads Guilty to Murdering Two Men Related to Drug Trafficking

… Bland conspired with others to distribute cocaine base and fentanyl to drug customers in and around Lamoille County, … Vermont for the purpose of taking the bulk cocaine base and fentanyl that the men had in their possession. Following the …
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Alleged Latin Kings Gang Member Arrested on Federal Charges After Stealing Rifle From FBI Vehicle

… Gillespie Domestic Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota Additional Division Info Community … PILLS 1.JPG Raul Gutierrez was known at DEA for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine.  MINNEAPOLIS – A prior …
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“Operation SLO Ride” Dismantles Major Drug Trafficking Organization in Tulare County

… 8.6 pounds of cocaine, 5.5 pounds of heroin, 5.5 pounds of fentanyl, more than $600,000 in currency, and 50 firearms. … involved in the distribution of methamphetamine, fentanyl, and other narcotics in Tulare County using …
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El Paso Doctor Enters $200,000 Settlement Following State and Federal Fraud Allegations

… El Paso Doctor Enters $200,000 Settlement Following State and Federal Fraud Allegations January 22, 2026 El Paso … for the Schedule II controlled substances morphine, fentanyl, hydrocodone-acetaminophen, hydrocodone, …
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Salem Man and Lynn Man Plead Guilty to Counterfeit Pill Trafficking Conspiracy

… of thousands of counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine. Kion Shepherd, 33, of Salem … the DTO distributed counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl and counterfeit Adderall pills containing …
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Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering

… Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering … imprisonment in federal court for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl, 50 grams or more of Methamphetamine, and 500 grams …
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DEA-led operation nets more than 600 arrests targeting Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación

… of pounds of narcotics into the United States, distributing fentanyl, and purchasing machine guns that clearly were … 1,600 pounds of methamphetamine, 150 pounds of heroin, fentanyl and other opiates, over $5 million dollars in cash …
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Four Gun Traffickers Charged with Selling Over 50 Firearms in Brooklyn

… to distribute and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl. Mccann, Jones, Minaya, and Tabron were arrested … significant narcotics trafficking conspiracies, including a fentanyl distribution conspiracy that introduced thousands of lethal doses of fentanyl into our community. The defendants sold the guns …
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Four Gun Traffickers Charged with Selling over 50 Firearms in Brooklyn

… to distribute and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl. Mccann, Jones, Minaya, and Tabron were arrested … significant narcotics trafficking conspiracies, including a fentanyl distribution conspiracy that introduced thousands of lethal doses of fentanyl into our community. The defendants sold the guns …
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Indictment charges 24 individuals connected to southeastern Connecticut drug ring

… southeastern Connecticut drug ring March 07, 2019 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … that Anthony Whyte, of New London, obtained heroin, fentanyl and cocaine from various sources in Connecticut and … with intent to distribute, various quantities of heroin, fentanyl, cocaine and cocaine base (“crack cocaine”):    …
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Community Event
May 29, 2026 - May 31, 2026
May 29, 2026 - May 31, 2026

Detroit Grand Prix

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (EDT)
The DEA Detroit Field Division will be trackside at the Detroit Grand Prix highlighting the Fentanyl Free America campaign.
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Statement from DEA Administrator Anne Milgram

… of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Juan Carlos Valencia González, an … which has been flooding the United States with fentanyl and methamphetamine, causing the overdose and death …
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Turlock Man Charged for Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Operation

… (25 kilograms) of cocaine, 20 pounds (9 kilograms) of fentanyl pills, 6.6 pounds (3 kilograms) of fentanyl powder, and 2 pounds (907 grams) of heroin. Agents …
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Administrator Cole's Statement on the Capture of Sebastian Marset

March 14, 2026
… Administrator Cole's Statement on the Capture of Sebastian Marset DEA Administrator Remarks DEA Administrator March 14, 2026 "Nearly one … Today, DEA agents escorted Marset to the United States where he will now face charges connected to cocaine …
March 14, 2026
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Fugitive Meth Dealer Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison

… located him in San Antonio and took him into custody where he remains pending transfer to a Federal Bureau of …
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Former law firm partner sentenced for conspiring to defraud two NY law firms out of more than $7 million

… Former law firm partner sentenced for conspiring to defraud two NY law firms out of more than $7 million … Suspicious Pharmaceutical Activities: (973)776-1172 Towanda R. Thorne-James Special Agent In Charge View Towanda R. … companies to obtain millions of dollars from two law firms where she was a partner. Keila Ravelo, 52, of Englewood …
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Angel Dominguez Ramirez Jr. Admits to Leading Vast Drug-Smuggling, Money Laundering Empire

… into Mexico via boats, aircraft and commercial vehicles, where its transportation network moved cocaine across the …
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 26

… DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day … Kelly McKay Recruiter Name Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 sandiegospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter … of opioids and other medicines from the nation’s homes, where they are vulnerable to misuse, theft or abuse by …
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Two charged in connection with drug lab explosion

… discovered an active butane hash oil lab in the residence where the fire originated. After extinguishing the fire and …
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Alabama Pill Mill Doctor pleads guilty to illegally dispensing prescription drugs

… Engage New Orleans Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional Division Info Community Outreach: … is plaguing our communities and country.  He will soon be where he belongs…in prison.  The DEA, U.S. Attorney’s Office …