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Washington Jury Finds Mexican National with Ties to the Jalisco Cartel Guilty of Trafficking in Hundreds of Pounds of Fentanyl, Heroin, Methamphetamine, and Cocaine in Eastern Washington and Montana

… Cartel Guilty of Trafficking in Hundreds of Pounds of Fentanyl, Heroin, Methamphetamine, and Cocaine in Eastern …
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Stamford Nurse Who Stole and Tampered with Hydromorphone and Fentanyl Vials Sentenced to Prison

… Stamford Nurse Who Stole and Tampered with Hydromorphone and Fentanyl Vials Sentenced to Prison August 12, 2025 New … hydromorphone and fentanyl at a surgical clinic in Stamford where she was employed as a nurse.  Judge Oliver also …
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Bakersfield Resident Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl

… Resident Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl June 17, 2022 San Francisco Contact Info Contact Us … today to six years in prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert and Drug …
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Bakersfield Resident Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

… Bakersfield Resident Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy March 18, 2022 San … pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert and Drug …
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Bakersfield Resident Pleads Guilty for Attempting to Sell Fentanyl

… Bakersfield Resident Pleads Guilty for Attempting to Sell Fentanyl February 04, 2022 San Francisco Contact Info … guilty today to possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl, Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in …
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Perry Man Convicted of Drug Trafficking Charges

… methamphetamine from his home. One witness also described how Basha had provided them with $4000 and directions to … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Port Saint Joe Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses

… in Charge Deanne L. Reuter. “This sentencing demonstrates how strong law enforcement partnerships are integral to … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Former Gadsden County Deputy Sheriff Sentenced to Federal Prison in Connection with Narcotics Trafficking Investigation

… action. Instead, Barnes gave the trafficker advice on how to evade law enforcement detection in the future. When … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Approximately 300,000 Fentanyl Pills and Five Kilograms of Powdered Fentanyl Recovered from Vehicle’s Gas Tank

… Approximately 300,000 Fentanyl Pills and Five Kilograms of Powdered Fentanyl Recovered from … of approximately 300,000 fake oxycodone pills containing fentanyl, plus five kilograms of powdered fentanyl (over 11 …
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Dominican National Sentenced to Federal Prison, to be Deported for Trafficking Fentanyl, Stealing Hundreds of Individuals’ Personal Information, and Defrauding the Government

… Sentenced to Federal Prison, to be Deported for Trafficking Fentanyl, Stealing Hundreds of Individuals’ Personal … search warrant at Nunez Rodriguez’s Providence apartment, where they seized 613 grams of fentanyl. According to a DEA …
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Franklin County woman pleads guilty for her role in heroin and fentanyl conspiracy that resulted in death

… County woman pleads guilty for her role in heroin and fentanyl conspiracy that resulted in death January 27, 2020 … and aiding and abetting in the distribution of heroin and fentanyl, which resulted in the death of victim A.C. The … and her boyfriend at a gas station in Washington, Missouri, where the distribution took place. A.C. and her boyfriend …
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Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Eight Years in Overdose Death

… Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Eight Years in Overdose Death … “M30 pills sold on the street are often laced with fentanyl, a cheap and deadly substitute,” said U.S. Attorney … drugs to Individual 2 at a drug rehabilitation facility where Robledo knew Individual 2 was undergoing treatment.  …
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Buffalo man pleads guilty to selling butyryl and furanyl fentanyl

… Buffalo man pleads guilty to selling butyryl and furanyl fentanyl December 10, 2018 New York Contact Info Contact Us … with intent to distribute, and distribution of, butyryl fentanyl and furanyl fentanyl. The charges carry a maximum … purchases. In the door panel on the driver’s side, where the defendant was sitting, officers found an …
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Texas Men Arrested In Shreveport For Transporting 10 Kilograms Of Fentanyl

… Men Arrested In Shreveport For Transporting 10 Kilograms Of Fentanyl May 10, 2018 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us … arrested today for transporting more than 10 kilograms of fentanyl, announced Drug Enforcement (DEA) Assistant Special …
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Winchester Man Sentenced to Prison Time for Eutylone & "Ecstasy" Distribution

… Drug and Gang Task Force conducted multiple controlled drug buys from Parson and his uncle, Gregory McKinley Frye.  On …
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Doctor, Pharmacist And Call-Center Manager Found Guilty In Massive Prescription Drug Distribution Conspiracy

… Doctor, Pharmacist And Call-Center Manager Found Guilty In … usmedsovernight.com, verybestmeds.com and mydoctorconsultonline.com, to solicit customers to buy hydrocodone and other pills without valid prescriptions, …
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DEA Los Angeles Division Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day

… DEA Los Angeles Division Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day April 28, 2026 Los Angeles Contact … Engage Orange County Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit …
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DEA To Host Press Conference On Opioid Epidemic

… (540) 857-2555 Winchester - (540) 662-5879 R/x, heroin, and fentanyl continue to see spikes in abuse and overdose … local treatment, community and law enforcement officials. Where: -  DEA Museum exhibit- Drugs: Costs and Consequences …
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Dark Web Narcotics Traffickers Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Illegal Drugs in Exchange for Cryptocurrency

… Defendants Offered Covert Shipment of Methamphetamines, Fentanyl, Heroin, LSD and MDMA to Evade Detection by Law … defendants have learned, drug dealers who push their poison online cannot evade prosecution by hiding in the dark …
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Year in Review: DEA Innovates to Fight Fentanyl

… Year in Review: DEA Innovates to Fight Fentanyl January 18, 2024 New York Contact Info Contact Us … deadly dose is considered just two milligrams of fentanyl, which is approximately the amount that fits on the …
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Six arrested, charged in multi-state narcotics conspiracy responsible for supplying fentanyl & cocaine to Dayton

… multi-state narcotics conspiracy responsible for supplying fentanyl & cocaine to Dayton August 26, 2020 Investigation … trafficking organization on multiple occasions – including fentanyl, cocaine, cash and firearms seized from a search … transported the cocaine and fentanyl to Charlotte, N.C., where they processed and repackaged the cocaine and fentanyl …
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Anesthesiologist Pleads Guilty to Taking Fentanyl from Hospital

… Anesthesiologist Pleads Guilty to Taking Fentanyl from Hospital April 25, 2024 St. Louis Contact Info … with were sent to the FDA’s Forensic Chemistry Center where tests were performed on the vials and their contents. …
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Three Orange County Men Face Federal Narcotics Charges That Allege Distribution Of Counterfeit Opioid Pills Containing Fentanyl

… Allege Distribution Of Counterfeit Opioid Pills Containing Fentanyl April 05, 2018 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us … tested and determined to contain fentanyl or cyclopropyl fentanyl, according to the affidavit in support of the …
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Three Defendants Indicted In One Of The Nation’s Largest-Ever Fentanyl Seizures

… Defendants Indicted In One Of The Nation’s Largest-Ever Fentanyl Seizures June 19, 2017 San Diego Contact Info … then obtained a search warrant for Baker’s residence, where they found about 30 additional kilograms of the same …
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Two Massachusetts Men Plead Guilty To Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

… Two Massachusetts Men Plead Guilty To Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy April 18, 2016 New England … fentanyl and one count of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, announced Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in …
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DEA El Paso and Discovery Education Train Albuquerque Schools on DEA Award-Winning Curriculum

April 04, 2024
… who specialize in substance use disorders learned how to implement the curriculum in their classes using the … which sparked brainstorming ideas and questions about how to use the curriculum. “ One of the best things about … educators and counselors engage in a “snowball fight” where crumpled up papers with questions that need answers …
April 04, 2024
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National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: Why become a DEA investigator?

January 08, 2021
… Day is January 9, a day when the community can show their support for the men and women who choose to serve and protect every day. You can … goal. – Special Agent, Northeast Kansas Drug Task Force Where do you think your work has the greatest impact? I …
January 08, 2021
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DEA and the Chicago Crime Commission Launch a Provocative New Billboard Campaign with Clear Channel Outdoor in an Effort to Save Chicagoans from Opioid-Related Deaths & Abuse

March 08, 2019
… campaign that addresses the prescription opioid, heroin and fentanyl epidemic plaguing the city of Chicago, our state, … family members, and all those searching for information on how to get help for themselves or for a loved one.   In …
March 08, 2019
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Judge sentences Franklin County woman to 11 years in prison for her role in fentanyl and heroin conspiracy resulting in death

… Franklin County woman to 11 years in prison for her role in fentanyl and heroin conspiracy resulting in death October … guilty in January to conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl, and aiding and abetting in the distribution of … and her boyfriend at a gas station in Washington, Missouri, where the distribution took place. Late that evening, the …
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Utica Man Sentenced for His Role in Large Fentanyl Conspiracy

… Utica Man Sentenced for His Role in Large Fentanyl Conspiracy May 02, 2024 New York Contact Info … with intent to distribute fentanyl and to distribute fentanyl, and possession with the intent to distribute …