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DEA announces 19th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 19, 2020
… poisonings and overdoses due to these drugs. Studies show that a majority of abused prescription drugs are … and the Environmental Protection Agency have tips on how to safely dispose of drugs at home. In addition to DEA’s …
October 19, 2020
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A Record Amount of Unwanted Medications Collected During National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 30, 2020
… collected in the program’s ten years. Americans once again showed their dedication to remove prescription pills from … and the Environmental Protection Agency have tips on how to safely dispose of drugs at home.   DEA also …
October 30, 2020
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DEA and partners collect a record amount of unwanted medications during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 30, 2020
… collected in the program’s ten years. Americans once again showed their dedication to remove prescription pills from … and the Environmental Protection Agency have tips on how to safely dispose of drugs at home. DEA also encourages …
October 30, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

DEA announces 19th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 19, 2020
… poisonings and overdoses due to these drugs. Studies show that a majority of abused prescription drugs are … and the Environmental Protection Agency have tips on how to safely dispose of drugs at home. In addition to DEA’s …
October 19, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Equitable Sharing Program “Takes The Profit Out Of Crime And Benefits Public Safety”

May 19, 2017
… directions for use; warnings against use by children or where its use may be dangerous to health; warning against … build stronger communities. This investigation exemplifies how the Department of Justice’s equitable sharing program … San Francisco. “Today’s presentation is clear evidence of how our partnerships are impacting public safety around the …
May 19, 2017
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Season 4 of Awkward Conversations Launches on YouTube

August 07, 2024
… video podcasts, once again hosted by actor, author and activist Jodie Sweetin, best known for her role as … history. Approximately 70% of drug-related deaths involve fentanyl and, all too often, people have no idea they are … school or off to college, but don’t stop there. No matter how awkward the conversations, have them, and have them …
August 07, 2024
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San Francisco Woman Who Helped Sell Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Sentenced

February 09, 2018
… distribute, and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, announced Acting United States Attorney Alex Tse …
February 09, 2018
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Anchorage Man Sentenced To More Than 21 Years For Drug Trafficking, Causing Death Of Young Woman

January 12, 2015
… 26, 2013, he and S.C. traveled to a hotel in Anchorage where, in the early morning hours, Williams supplied S.C. … and a co-conspirator traveled to another hotel in Anchorage where the group rented a room. Williams arrived at the hotel … Judge Burgess noted that he found it difficult to emphasize how sad this case is for the victims. He also called …
January 12, 2015
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DEA Speeds Up Application Process For Research On Schedule I Drugs

January 18, 2018
… for abuse, such as ecstasy or LSD. By taking the process online, both existing and new researchers can submit their … their qualifications, research protocol, and institution where the research will take place.  “We are committed to …
January 18, 2018
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Mexican National Unlawfully Present in the United States Sentenced to 20 Years for Discharging a Firearm at Spokane Police During a Drug Trafficking Crime

September 19, 2025
… Possession with Intent to Distribute 400 Grams or More of Fentanyl. Garcia was ordered to pay over $6,000 in … Garcia were directed at multiple law enforcement officers; however, the bullets were also fired in direction of his …
September 19, 2025
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Eleven Members Of Lakeland Drug Trafficking Organization Charged

March 02, 2018
… 571-362-3106 Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2100 North Commerce Parkway … resulting in serious bodily injury, and associated heroin, fentanyl trafficking charges TAMPA, Fla. - - Eleven … individuals were part of a conspiracy to distribute heroin, fentanyl, and fentanyl analogues in the Central Florida. …
March 02, 2018
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Fentanyl Awareness

August 20, 2025
… Fentanyl Awareness DEA Museum Extends Operating Hours DEA will recognize National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day with extended DEA … (DEA) has created a special memorial exhibit, The Faces of Fentanyl, to commemorate the lives lost from fentanyl …
August 20, 2025
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Montreal-based Drug Trafficking Ring Operating Throughout The United States, Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia And Peru Dismantled

February 09, 2018
… more than 337 kilograms of cocaine were seized, as well as fentanyl and marijuana.  The organization collected cash … the globe to profit off the sale of cocaine, marijuana and fentanyl.  Law enforcement’s investigation identified the … agencies possess when working together as one. No matter how sophisticated or how large, working collectively, we …
February 09, 2018
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Leader Of Brighton Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 50 Months in Prison

January 27, 2023
… Leader Of Brighton Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 50 Months in Prison January 27, 2023 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … that the DTO assumed control over multiple apartments, where they stored, cooked, packaged and sold drugs – most of …
January 27, 2023
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Leader Of Brighton Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty

August 17, 2022
… Leader Of Brighton Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty August 17, 2022 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … that the DTO assumed control over multiple apartments, where they stored, cooked, packaged and sold drugs – most of …
August 17, 2022
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Federal Jury Convicts Father and Son for Killing a Niagara Falls Man in Furtherance of a Drug Conspiracy

January 02, 2024
… Federal Jury Convicts Father and Son for Killing a Niagara Falls Man in Furtherance of a … who had recently moved from Buffalo to Niagara Falls, where the night before the shooting, he was staying just a … drugs. The investigation included a series of controlled buys and payments involving defendant Lavon Parks. …
January 02, 2024
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Milton woman arrested for running multimillion-dollar black market marijuana enterprise

April 02, 2019
… to unattended locations (such as a front door or hallway) where unknown third parties might have access to it. … more than $300,000 towards the mortgage on her house and to buy a 2017 Porsche Boxster, among other things.  It is …
April 02, 2019
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Members Of Camden Drug Trafficking Ring Charged With Racketeering

February 14, 2018
… M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 Mulberry Street 2nd Floor … Hammond and Scott would go together to gun stores in Ohio, where Hammond would buy multiple guns for Scott.  It is alleged that Scott would …
February 14, 2018
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Federal And State Authorities Arrest 15 Individuals On Federal Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering Charges

June 17, 2016
… Federal And State Authorities Arrest 15 Individuals On Federal Drug … Trafficking And Money Laundering Charges June 17, 2016 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 … derived from the importation, receiving, concealment, buying, and/or selling cocaine; (2), transport or transmit …
June 17, 2016
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Owner Of Smoke Shops In Bakersfield, Fresno And Visalia Pleads Guilty To Fraud Relating To The Sale Of Synthetic Drugs

May 15, 2014
… directions for use; warnings against use by children or where its use may be dangerous to health; warning against … transaction in property derived from drug trafficking to buy a time share in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. If convicted of the …
May 15, 2014
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DEA One Pill Can Kill Game Over Tournament

December 31, 2024
… DEA One Pill Can Kill Game Over Tournament DEA Announces a Special Esports Event: DEA … particularly around the lethal dangers of illicit fentanyl. Doing so in an impactful way can be challenging as … to win a gaming console or accessories. Complete details on how to enter and prizes are on the quiz link. Take the Quiz …
December 31, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Florida Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Distributing Methamphetamine

February 02, 2024
… executed a search warrant at an apartment in South Tampa where Seward had just delivered methamphetamine to a … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
February 02, 2024
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Tampa Man Pleads Guilty to Meth Possession and Distribution Charges

January 29, 2024
… to a pre-determined meeting location in St. Petersburg, where the drugs were retrieved as Jones remained inside his … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
January 29, 2024
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Mexican Drug Trafficker Caught with Tens of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills, Cocaine, Heroin, and Stolen Guns Sentenced to Federal Prison in Washington State

June 16, 2025
… Mexican Drug Trafficker Caught with Tens of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills, Cocaine, Heroin, and Stolen Guns Sentenced … search warrant at Gonzalez-Rodriguez’s apartment in Spokane where they located an additional 59,529 fentanyl pills, …
June 16, 2025
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Final Defendant in Drug and Money Laundering Case Sentenced to 27 Years

July 18, 2023
… of supervised release. "Despite the attention given to fentanyl, methamphetamine remains the top drug seized by … St. Clair County from February to October 2019. In recorded buys, confidential sources purchased more than 750 grams of …
July 18, 2023
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Dark Web Vendor of Opioids and Counterfeit U.S. Currency Pleads Guilty

May 12, 2021
… well as counterfeit $10 and $20 bills. Pagan mailed these online-purchased narcotics and counterfeit currency to … and distribution of controlled substances, to include fentanyl, methamphetamine, and other opioids. Dark Web- …
May 12, 2021
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Members of Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Plead Guilty to Drug and Gun Charges in Operation “Titan Fall”

December 07, 2022
… Roman was charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and cocaine in a four-person indictment along with … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
December 07, 2022
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Fentanyl In The City: Nearly 20 Pounds Of Fentanyl, Heroin Seized On Central Park West In Manhattan

August 07, 2017
… Fentanyl In The City: Nearly 20 Pounds Of Fentanyl, Heroin Seized On Central Park West In Manhattan …
August 07, 2017
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Fentanyl Awareness

November 04, 2022
… Fentanyl Awareness Drug Prevention November 04, 2022 “Fentanyl is the single deadliest drug threat our nation has …
November 04, 2022
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Grants Pass Man Charged in Federal Court for Trafficking Fentanyl and Illegally Possessing a Firearm

May 16, 2025
… Grants Pass Man Charged in Federal Court for Trafficking Fentanyl and Illegally Possessing a Firearm May 16, 2025 … executed a state search warrant on Smith’s residence where they located and seized approximately 400 grams of …
May 16, 2025