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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27

… of opioids and other medicines from the nation’s homes, where they are vulnerable to misuse, theft or abuse by …
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Milford man involved in marijuana trafficking ring sentenced to 95 months of imprisonment

… Milford man involved in marijuana trafficking ring sentenced to 95 months of imprisonment December 03, 2019 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … to Arkansas, and then to West Virginia and Connecticut, where he landed in the evening at Sikorsky Airport in …
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Beacon Falls man involved in marijuana trafficking ring sentenced to 55 months in federal prison

… to Arkansas, and then to West Virginia and Connecticut, where he landed in the evening at Sikorsky Airport in …
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DEA El Paso and Partners Light Star on the Mountain Red

… color red. The DEA commemorates Red Ribbon Week Oct. 23-31, where the agency asks students, teachers, and the entire …
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Man and Woman Involved in Drug Robbery and Murder Sentenced

… “The truth of the matter is that more often than not, where there are drugs, guns and violence follow,” Drug …
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Tampa man on federal supervised release pleads guilty to laundering proceeds of synthetic marijuana conspiracy

… Engage Ft. Lauderdale Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Division Contacts Florida Jacksonville - 904-348-5225 Orlando - 407-333-7000 Tampa - 813-287-5160 West Palm Beach - … text messages that had been sent to Zatar instructing him where to deposit the proceeds from the drug sales. An …
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Los Angeles men sentenced to 20 & 25 years in prison for running nationwide synthetic drug trafficking ring

… Post Office boxes to divert attention from the warehouse where they manufactured their product. Additionally, the …
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DEA Los Angeles Special Agent in Charge David J. Downing to retire on May 31

… the Los Angeles Division. SAC Downing will leave a division where nearly 50 percent of all supervisors are either female …
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DEA and Local Partners Host 18th National Drug Takeback on October 26th from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

… of opioids and other medications from the nation’s homes, where they are vulnerable to misuse, theft or abuse by …
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Three Chicago men charged in murder-for-hire plot

… SA Jonathan Woods chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 230 S. Dearborn Street Ste. … Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America Campus Drug Prevention … then allegedly traveled to Minneapolis, Minn., where he traded the handgun used in the murders for a …
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DEA achieves significant milestone during 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… remove opioids and other medicines from the nation’s homes, where they could be stolen and abused by family members and …
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Western Slope man sentenced to 7 years in federal prison for marijuana conspiracy

… for a warehouse located in Grand Junction, Colorado, where Luong and others supervised the cultivation of an …
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Former Mexican governor extradited on money laundering charges

… to the position of secretary of finance for Coahuila, where he remained until his resignation in August 2011, …
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Pill distributor and executives, pharmacists charged with unlawfully distributing painkillers

… Pill distributor and executives, pharmacists charged with unlawfully … Operation Engage Toledo Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … painkillers to doctors and pharmacies in rural Appalachia, where the opioid epidemic was at its peak.   The distributor …
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DEA Omaha Division marks six month anniversary

… participated in the 16th annual DEA National Take Back Day where 270 sites collected 34,188 pounds of unused, unwanted …
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Manager Of Mystic Enchantments Arrested, Charged In Ongoing Investigation Of Spice, K2 Distribution In Central Illinois

… synthetic cannabinoids from Al-Matarneh in St. Louis, where he and others allegedly operated a clandestine …
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Dr. Rogelio Lucas And His Wife Convicted On 30 Counts

… 101st St., Suite 1A, in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, where they engaged in a conspiracy to sell prescriptions for …
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NYPD School Safety Agent Sentenced To Prison For Conspiracy To Distribute Heroin

… the vicinity of 115th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan where Mallet had arranged to sell more than a kilogram of …
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Federal Prison Sentences Handed Down In El Paso In Connection With Horizon City Kidnapping/Murder Investigation

… Federal Prison Sentences Handed Down In El Paso In Connection With Horizon City … Engage Albuquerque Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … City, Texas. Saucedo then was taken to Caseta, Mexico, where he was tortured, murdered and mutilated in retaliation …
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Federal And State Authorities Arrest El Paso Based Drug Trafficking Organization On Federal Charges

… Federal And State Authorities Arrest El Paso Based Drug Trafficking … Engage Albuquerque Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … abusers and has far-reaching negative effects in the areas where it takes hold. By targeting local distribution …
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El Paso, Texas Man Sentenced To Twenty Years In Federal Prison For Heroin Trafficking Conviction

… terms of weight.  He also testified that, in Chicago, Ill., where Burciaga intended to deliver the heroin, the …
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Lonnie Dean Sentenced To Twenty Years In Federal Prison For Trafficking Methamphetamine In Valencia County And Assaulting A Federal Officer

… later, Dean drove into a road and entered an intersection where he struck a car driven by Roberta Torres, a …
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Federal And State Authorities Indict 35 Individuals In Connection With Permian Basin Cocaine And Heroin Distribution Operations

… Federal And State Authorities Indict 35 Individuals In Connection With Permian Basin Cocaine And Heroin Distribution Operations January 10, 2014 El Paso … and seizures will have a positive impact in the community, where the distribution and abuse of illegal drugs can have …
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Permian Basin Law Enforcement And Medical Community Getting The Word Out On The Dangers Associated With Designer Drugs

… Permian Basin Law Enforcement And Medical Community Getting The Word Out On The Dangers … Engage Albuquerque Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … often produced in China, and imported to the United States where they are then applied to plant matter to render them …
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Authorities Make Arrests In Connection With Odessa-based Methamphetamine Distribution Operation

… Engage Albuquerque Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Omar Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional Division Info Community … down their distribution networks, and putting these dealers where they belong, behind bars.” Upon conviction, the …
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Federal And State Authorities Arrest Eight In El Paso Area Roundup

… Federal And State Authorities Arrest Eight In El Paso Area Roundup … Engage Albuquerque Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … multiple search warrants as part of this investigation where they recovered a total of one kilogram of cocaine, 26 …
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Former Kentucky Attorney Receives 20 Year Federal Prison Sentence For Conspiracy To Distribute Controlled Substances, Fraud, And Obstruction Of Justice

… the plaintiffs in the lawsuit, hired the law firm where Johnston worked to garnish assets of the defendants in …
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Three Metro Detroit Doctors Among Conspirators Charged With Illegal Distribution Of Opiate Prescription Drugs

… in several different locations in Oak Park, Michigan, where co-defendants Franklin and Godoy would see fake …
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Ohio Couple Who Owned Chain Of “Head Shops” Sentenced To Prison For Distributing Synthetic Cannabinoids Known As “Spice”

… paraphernalia -- doing business as Twilight Boutique, where they sold synthetic cannabinoids along with …
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Final Defendant In Las Vegas To Ohio Oxycodone Distribution Conspiracy Pleads Guilty

… commercial airline flights between Las Vegas and Columbus where the oxycodone was distributed on the streets of …