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Wife of Former U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer in El Paso extradited to the United States from Mexico

… Wife of Former U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer in El Paso extradited to the … DEA Special Agent in Charge Williamson. “This extradition shows the tenacity of our law enforcement agents who, for … activity: DEA will relentlessly pursue them, no matter where they are or how long it takes.” “Starting in 2007, the …
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Four Defendants Charged in Alleged Schemes to Transport Methamphetamine from Mexico and Distribute Drugs in San Jose

… arrangements to fly from the Bay Area to Calexico, Calif., where they met Riedy, 57, and bought more than 26 pounds of … to the Bay Area.  Wire communications describe how some of the drugs were hidden inside a spare tire of the … of supervised release and restitution, if appropriate; however, any sentence following conviction would be imposed …
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Arizona Residents Dispose Of Over Three Tons Of Prescription Drugs In Third Statewide Take-Back Event

… partners throughout Arizona hosted 92 collection sites where Arizona residents came out in force to support the … the 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health . Studies show that the majority of teens who abuse prescription drugs … home medicine cabinet. Many Americans simply do not know how to properly dispose of their unused or expired medicine, …
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Six Defendants Sentenced To A Total Of Over 79 Years For Drug-Trafficking In Northwest Arkansas

… activity: DEA will relentlessly pursue them, no matter where they are or how long it takes, “said Davis. U. S. Attorney Eldridge …
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Maryland Man Who Distributed Synthetic Drug That Caused Overdoses At Wesleyan University Is Sentenced

… gram, or $200 per gram, Lonergan also counseled students on how to ingest Molly and other psychedelic drugs.  At one … planning a “rolling” party at Wesleyan, which is a party where guests ingest Molly.  He provided several grams of a …
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Former Wesleyan Student Who Distributed Synthetic Drugs That Caused Overdoses Sentenced To Prison

… or $200 per gram.  Lonergan also counseled students on how to ingest Molly and other psychedelic drugs.  At one … planning a “rolling” party at Wesleyan, which is a party where guests ingest Molly.  He provided several grams of a …
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Former Baggage Handlers At LAX Arrested On Federal Drug Charges For Allegedly Using Credentials To Bring Cocaine Past Security

… the seizure was made in a restroom in Terminal 3 at LAX, where Preciado was delivering the cocaine to a courier, a … working with a large-scale drug supplier, and he explained how couriers with travel documents would pass through normal …
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Thirteen Indicted For Airdropping Multi-Hundred Kilogram Quantities Of Cocaine In The Caribbean Sea And For Money Laundering Offenses

… from Apure, Venezuela, to the British Virgin Islands, where the cocaine was dropped into the ocean off the coast. … of the Caribbean Basin Initiative is yet another example of how law enforcement in South Florida is taking proactive …
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Antonio Indjai, Chief Of The Guinea-Bissau Armed Forces, Charged With Conspiring To Sell Surface-to-Air Missiles To A Foreign Terrorist Organization And Narco-Terrorism Conspiracy

… Antonio Indjai, Chief Of The Guinea-Bissau Armed Forces, … Surface-to-Air Missiles To A Foreign Terrorist Organization And Narco-Terrorism Conspiracy April 18, 2013 Headquarters … our citizens" Leonhart said. "These charges reveal how Indjai's sprawling drug and terror regime threatened the …
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Updated Results From DEA’s Largest-Ever Global Synthetic Drug Takedown Yesterday

… (571) 776-2508 DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links … proceeds back to countries in the Middle East and elsewhere. Since Project Synergy began December 1 of 2012, more … sale of illegal narcotics, the message is clear: we know how you operate; we know where you hide; and we will not …
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Federal Designer Synthetic Drug Manufactures And Dealers Sentenced To Imprisonment Part Of Nationwide Effort Under Operation Log Jam

… Federal Designer Synthetic Drug Manufactures And Dealers Sentenced To Imprisonment Part Of Nationwide … of these dangerous drugs, our message is clear:  we know how you operate; we know where you hide; and we will not stop until we bring you to …
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Two Fresno County Residents Indicted for Dealing Fentanyl

… Two Fresno County Residents Indicted for Dealing Fentanyl November 10, 2021 San Francisco Contact Info … to being charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, Uriel Diaz-Santos, 19, of Fresno, was also charged …
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Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 47 Months’ Imprisonment for Drug Trafficking

… pleaded guilty to possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl. According to court records, on January 19, 2024, … located inside 195 St. Paul Street, Apt. A in Burlington, where law enforcement executed a search warrant as part of a … the time, and within the satchel were nearly ten grams of fentanyl, including some fentanyl containing xylazine, drug …
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Man Sentenced to Over 17 Years in Prison for Trafficking Meth and Fentanyl, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, and Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Crime

… to Over 17 Years in Prison for Trafficking Meth and Fentanyl, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, and Possession …
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DEA Surge Targets Sinaloa Cartel Networks Worldwide

… Operation Engage DMV Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … cartels, responsible for flooding the United States with fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin. In February, …
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Boston Man Arrested In Counterfeit Fentanyl Pills Conspiracy

… Boston Man Arrested In Counterfeit Fentanyl Pills Conspiracy July 08, 2022 New England Contact … Burlington - (802) 951-2900 Approximately 5,000 counterfeit fentanyl pills seized BOSTON – A Boston man was arrested …
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Eight Men Charged with Fentanyl Trafficking

… Eight Men Charged with Fentanyl Trafficking March 21, 2023 New Jersey Contact Info … P. McMahon NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 Mulberry Street 2nd Floor …
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Six Charged in Cocaine and Fentanyl Conspiracy

… Six Charged in Cocaine and Fentanyl Conspiracy October 13, 2023 New England Contact Info Contact Us …
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Armed Drug Trafficker from Springfield, Massachusetts Sentenced to 87 Months

… pleaded guilty to possessing with the intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and cocaine base.   According to court … tucked between the driver’s seat and center console next to where Maldonado had been seated, a pistol tucked between the …
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Two Plead Guilty In Heroin And Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy

… Two Plead Guilty In Heroin And Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy June 13, 2022 New England … were later determined to be counterfeit pills containing fentanyl, at Albino’s Market in Worcester. Intercepted …
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Federal, State And Municipal Partnership Targets Fentanyl Traffickers

… Federal, State And Municipal Partnership Targets Fentanyl Traffickers September 13, 2017 Seattle Contact Info … with fentanyl trafficking and other criminal offenses. Fentanyl, sometimes known on the street as “Grey Death,” is …
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Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

… Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison March 18, … (405) 475-7500 Tulsa - (918) 459-9600 DALLAS, TX - A Dallas fentanyl trafficker who admitted to dealing more than …
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This Holiday Season Talk to Your Loved Ones About Fentanyl

… This Holiday Season Talk to Your Loved Ones About Fentanyl December 19, 2024 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us … is considered a lethal dose, that means one gram of fentanyl, the size of a sugar packet, has the potential to …
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Man Admits Conspiring to Distribute Fentanyl Analogue

… Man Admits Conspiring to Distribute Fentanyl Analogue July 20, 2021 New Jersey Contact Info …
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Lowell Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

… Lowell Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy January 27, 2023 New … court in Boston for his role in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl. Jonathan Bermudez, 25, was sentenced by U.S. …
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Lawrence Man Sentenced In Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy

… Lawrence Man Sentenced In Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy November 08, 2022 New … $74,000 cash and approximately four kilograms of fentanyl, among other evidence, were seized from members of …
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New York Man Indicted For Fentanyl Trafficking

… New York Man Indicted For Fentanyl Trafficking May 13, 2022 New England Contact Info … a federal grand jury on drug trafficking charges involving fentanyl. Chanty Reynoso Vasquez, 27, of Bronx, N.Y., was …
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Buffalo Man Going to Prison on Fentanyl Conviction

… Buffalo Man Going to Prison on Fentanyl Conviction March 14, 2024 New York Contact Info … of possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl, was sentenced to serve 156 months in prison by …
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Fentanyl Trafficker Going to Prison for 15 Years

… Fentanyl Trafficker Going to Prison for 15 Years January 14, … 26, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of distribution of fentanyl, was sentenced to serve 180 months in prison by …
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Jefferson County Man Guilty of Trafficking Fentanyl

… Jefferson County Man Guilty of Trafficking Fentanyl September 18, 2024 Houston Contact Info Contact Us … revealed Hite sold drugs to the woman containing fentanyl, resulting in her death.  During a search of Hite’s …