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Drug Traffickers Sentenced for Distributing 100 Kilograms of Methamphetamine Per Week in Atlanta Area

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States … “These arrests and convictions are an excellent example of how DEA is committed to working with our state and local … drug trafficking in our local communities, no matter where these criminals try to hide,” said Robert J. Murphy, …
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Land O’ Lakes Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Offenses

… later, agents observed Montanez travel to Jupiter, Florida, where he met with a co-conspirator and retrieved a package … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Florida Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Distributing Meth

… 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 …
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San Diego and Imperial County residents turn in large amounts of unwanted medications on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… 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 …
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DEA announces 19th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… 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 …
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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

… 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, …
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Fentanyl Awareness

April 29, 2026
… Fentanyl Awareness Fentanyl is poisoning communities across the country.   It's … (DEA) has created a special memorial exhibit, The Faces of Fentanyl, to commemorate the lives lost from fentanyl …
April 29, 2026
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Sumter County Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy in Sumter, Richland Counties

… Raleigh - (919) 790-3004 Wilmington - (910) 815-4513 fentanyl Powder.jpg Meth crystals2.jpg methamphetamine … 500 grams or more of methamphetamine, 40 grams or more of fentanyl, and a quantity of cocaine and crack cocaine. …
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Grants Pass Man Charged in Federal Court for Trafficking Fentanyl and Illegally Possessing a Firearm

… 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 …
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Missouri Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy

… by law enforcement in Arkansas on his return trip from buying methamphetamine in Texas. Officers found 2.5 … of methamphetamine in the back seat of the vehicle where Fithen was riding. During the investigation, law …
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OCDETF Investigation Results in Convictions of Six Defendants for Nearly 100 Combined Years in Prison for Meth and Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy

… Airport (“DFW”) to Los Angeles International Airport to buy drugs. Agents seized from inside one of their suitcases … In particular, agents seized from Laneython Ignont’s home, where he was arrested, approximately 20 pounds of pure …
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Lubbock Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Combined 106 Years in Federal Prison

… Lubbock Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Combined 106 Years in Federal Prison October 12, 2021 … not manufactured in Lubbock nor does the coca plant, from where it is derived, grow in West Texas’ fertile land.  Its … documents, DEA agents used a confidential informant to buy cocaine from several defendants. They also executed …
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Leader Of International Money Laundering Organization Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To Nine Years In Prison

… offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County … multi-level marketing scheme, through which customers could buy pre-paid debit cards. DMG sold these pre-paid debit … the individual to set up an account in the United States where these funds could be deposited. Thereafter, the …
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Two Extradited, Charged With Weapons Support To Hizballah One Defendant Allegedly Agreed To Acquire $9.5 Million Worth Of Surface-to-Air Missiles And Other Weapons For Hizballah

… Two Extradited, Charged With Weapons Support To Hizballah One Defendant Allegedly Agreed To Acquire $9.5 Million Worth Of Surface-to-Air Missiles And Other Weapons For Hizballah November 18, 2011 New York … organization. Aksu is also charged with agreeing to buy a deadly laundry list of weapons on behalf of an …
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DEA St. Louis Division launches website for community resources

… and free naloxone distribution locations, as well as where to find food pantries and other help. The website also … providers in April. “We heard all these groups talk about how they were transforming for the times, but it was Ellis … one suffering from substance use disorder, they don’t know where to turn,” said Special Agent in Charge William …
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Three Life Sentences Imposed On Man Following Convictions For Drug Trafficking, Kidnapping, Using Firearms, And HIPAA Violations

… his release, Seugasala returned to Anchorage, Alaska where he opened and operated a video gaming place that … use it for intimidation.” Judge Beistline openly wondered “how a human gets to the point where he treats other people in such an inhumane way.” Judge …
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Baggage Handlers At San Diego International Airport Charged With Smuggling Drugs Via Aircraft

… in airport restrooms in the secured area of Terminal 2, where they would wait for adjoining stalls to become … New York City, Nashville, Detroit, Baltimore and Hawaii, where they were met by other members of the drug trafficking … in Charge Gary Hill. “All agencies involved understand how important the security protocols of our airports are, …
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DEA proposes to reduce the amount of five opioids manufactured in 2020, marijuana quota for research increases by almost a third

… here today.    DEA proposes to reduce the amount of fentanyl produced by 31 percent, hydrocodone by 19 percent, … the APQ has increased. Information on these factors and how they were assessed appears in the Notice.   The five … took place for each of these five opioid substances and how those estimates were calculated appear in the Notice.   …
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Fentanyl In The City: Nearly 20 Pounds Of Fentanyl, Heroin Seized On Central Park West In Manhattan

… Fentanyl In The City: Nearly 20 Pounds Of Fentanyl, Heroin Seized On Central Park West In Manhattan …
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March 06, 2019
March 06, 2019

New Mexico Youth Summit on Opioid Awareness

4:30 AM - 7:30 AM (EST)
Rio Rancho, NM
More than 3,000 Students to Participate in the New Mexico Youth Summit on Opioid Awareness The Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation in partnership with the DEA 360 Campaign to hold educational event promoting healthy choices and a drug-free lifestyle for students What: Public health officials refer to the opioid drug epidemic...
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PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY

… About Drugs Just Think Twice Domestic Heightened Threat: Fentanyl Mixed with Emerging Synthetic Drugs The United … an unprecedented and evolving drug threat driven by illicit fentanyl, which is increasingly mixed with a dangerous array …
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Baltimore drug dealer, selling fatal doses of heroin in Maryland cities, will now spend 10 years in prison

… from the floorboard of the passenger side of the car where Johnson had been sitting. Johnson was also in … Coron Johnson will now spend 10 years in federal prison, where there is no parole—ever.”   DEA Washington Division …
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Upper Marlboro Felon Exiled To 10 Years In Prison For Gun And Drug Offenses

… 29, 2013, DEA executed a search warrant at a residence where Owens was staying with his girlfriend, Asia Renee … A 9mm semiautomatic pistol was recovered from the bedroom where Owens and Holland were found.  The firearm had been …
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Career Criminal Lenny Cain Sentenced To Over 13 Years In Prison In Oxycodone Conspiracy

… also captured on surveillance video at two pharmacies - one where he attempted to get a fraudulent prescription filled in the name of another individual; and another where he followed one of the “runners,” who was attempting …
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Prince William Drug Dealer Sentenced for Causing Multiple Overdoses

… - (540) 662-5879 30 years in prison for distribution of fentanyl resulting in death and serious bodily injury, and … sentenced today to 30 years in prison for distribution of fentanyl resulting in death and serious bodily injury, and …
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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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Two North Texas doctors, one nurse sentenced to prison for federal drug trafficking violation

… Accounts X Joseph B. Tucker Domestic Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma Additional Division Info … prescriptions for hydrocodone, oxymorphone, methadone, fentanyl, morphine, oxycodone, alprazolam and zolpidem, from … Office and prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorneys Stevan A. Buys and Jonathan R. Hornok.   # # #   On …
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Darknet drug vendor sentenced to 10 years prison

… Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas … the payment in San Francisco and used the money to buy drugs and supplies to fulfill JetSetLife customer … opioids, over 100,000 tramadol pills, 100 grams of fentanyl, 24 kilograms of Xanax, and additional seizures of …
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DEA Operation Overdrive Targets Fentanyl Traffickers on the Yakama Nation Indian Reservation, Thirteen Charged, Thousands of Pounds of Drugs Seized

… DEA Operation Overdrive Targets Fentanyl Traffickers on the Yakama Nation Indian … a dozen charges against these defendants for trafficking fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana on the …
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DEA Graduates the Sixth Annual Citizens Academy Class in Richmond, Virginia

… our hardworking employees, learn more about what we do, and how they can be a part of keeping their families and …