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Hartford man sentenced to 54 months for trafficking heroin, fentanyl and other drugs

… Hartford man sentenced to 54 months for trafficking heroin, fentanyl and other drugs September 03, 2019 New England Contact Info … narcotics. Gonzalez made street-level sales of heroin, fentanyl, cocaine and crack cocaine on behalf of this …
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Leader of Drug Delivery Service Responsible for Three Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths Convicted

… Leader of Drug Delivery Service Responsible for Three Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths Convicted January 30, 2023 New … Ortega ran a drug delivery service that delivered fentanyl, killing three victims on a single day.  Worse yet, …
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Large Northern Ohio Drug Trafficking Group Faces Multiple Charges In Federal Court

… for importing and distributing kilogram quantities of fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and marijuana into Ohio between … heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine in Ohio.  In an environment where overdose deaths have become daily news, halting this …
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Port Arthur Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl

… Arthur Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl May 13, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) … woman has been sentenced to federal prison for possessing fentanyl for distribution in the Eastern District of Texas, …
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Pocatello Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl

… Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl April 17, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us … in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. According to court records, members of the BADGES …
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Ohio Man Sentenced for Trafficking Fentanyl Resulting in Overdose Death

… Ohio Man Sentenced for Trafficking Fentanyl Resulting in Overdose Death April 14, 2025 … he routinely offered to distribute and distributed heroin, fentanyl, and methamphetamine to others in the Eastern …
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Rochester Drug Conspiracy Leader Going to Prison for More than 17 Years

… intent to distribute, and distribute, 400 grams of more of fentanyl, for his role as the leader of a large and … including at one of Gonzalez-Rivera’s stash houses where investigators seized approximately 982 grams of …
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Two Rochester men plead guilty for their roles in drug conspiracy

… with intent to distribute, and to distribute, quantities of fentanyl, cocaine and crack cocaine. The charge carries a … warrant was executed at the Clifford Avenue residence where investigators recovered a .22 caliber pistol.   …
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Former Employee Of Exeter Hospital Indicted In Connection With Hepatitis C Outbreak

… relate to suspected thefts of the controlled substance fentanyl, a powerful anesthetic used in various medical … caused over 30 individuals in New Hampshire and elsewhere to become infected with Hepatitis C, a blood-borne …
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Two Day Stretch in Omaha Nets 32,000 Fake Fentanyl Pills

… Two Day Stretch in Omaha Nets 32,000 Fake Fentanyl Pills July 12, 2022 Omaha Contact Info Contact Us … 32,000 fake pills in Omaha, some laced with lethal doses of fentanyl, in a two-day span beginning July 8. During the …
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Holbrook Man Sentenced For Cocaine Trafficking; Boston Man Pleads Guilty To Cocaine Distribution

… Pleads Guilty To Cocaine Distribution June 06, 2022 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … activities, assumed control over multiple apartments, where they stored, cooked, packaged and sold drugs. As a … class” from McGhee in which McGhee instructed him on how to convert cocaine into crack with the powder he had …
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Mexican Cartel Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for Violating RICO Statute

… operations. According to court documents, Arturo Shows Urquidi, aka “Chous,” 50, of Juarez, was a former … of the Sinaloa Cartel under Ismael “Mayo” Zambada-Garcia. Shows assisted in the security of stash houses where thousands of kilograms of cocaine were unloaded from …
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Eight defendants arrested for distributing millions of opioid pills from India

… defendants primarily operated out of a warehouse in Queens where they repackaged the pills and mailed them to customers … communities from the scourge of illegal drugs, no matter how they enter this country, and today’s arrests are a …
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Indictment targeting massive international cocaine conspiracy unsealed with arrival in U.S. of extradited Colombian kingpin

… defendants named in a 22-count indictment that outlines how the organization obtained ton-quantities of cocaine … been the organization’s top representative in Colombia, where he oversaw operations for Chavez-Gastelum, a Mexican … partners in the fight against drug trafficking. This case shows that law enforcement will apply all of its resources to …
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Gulf Cartel Plaza Boss Heads To Federal Prison

… along with Special Agent in Charge Janice Ayala of Homeland Security (HSI) in San Antonio. Cardenas Vela, 41, is the … traffickers to justice.” At the hearing, the court heard how Cardenas Vela had testified for three days in the drug … conspiracy. Cardenas has been in custody since his arrest where he will remain pending transfer to a U.S. Bureau of …
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DEA’s Ninth And Final Prescription Drug Take Back Day Being Held Saturday September 27 New Disposal Rules In Effect Next Month Provide For Convenient, Ongoing Disposal Opportunities For Patients’ Unwanted Pharmaceuticals

… “Got Drugs?” icon, and following the links to a database where they enter their zip code.  Or they can call … Law enforcement continues to have autonomy with respect to how they collect controlled substance prescription drugs …
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DEA’s Ninth And Final Prescription Take-Back Day Being Held Saturday September 27

… - Drugs?” - icon, and following the links to a database where they can enter their zip code.  Or they can call … Law enforcement continues to have autonomy with respect to how they collect controlled substance prescription drugs …
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United States Files Civil Complaint Seeking Injunctive Relief, Penalties And Forfeiture Of Assets Tied To Suffolk County Clinic’s Illegal Distribution Of Prescription Painkillers

… Files Civil Complaint Seeking Injunctive Relief, Penalties And Forfeiture Of Assets Tied To Suffolk County Clinic’s Illegal Distribution Of … a family-owned company, owned the Rocky Point premises where the clinic operated and, who, along with family …
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Operation Dial Tone Dismantles Heroin Trafficking Organization

… arrested as a major trafficker in February 2013 when she showed up to visit Rodriguez at the Downstate Correctional … warrant of arrest.  He was returned to Otsego County where he was arraigned by County Court Judge John F. … be involved in the drug trade in the City of Oneonta or anywhere else in Otsego County will hopefully realize that it …
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Four Adult Entertainers And Club Manager Arrested In $200,000 Fraud: Victims Drugged And Transported To New York City Clubs

… victims between September 3, 2013 and December 19, 2013. However, agents believe one or more of the charged … the available credit and discussed amongst themselves how much to charge on the cards. In instances when they were … in Manhattan Supreme Court before Judge Bonnie Wittner, where bail was set at $10,000 cash for Barbash, $5,000 cash …
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Fourteen Plead Guilty In White Plains Federal Court To Participating In Massive Oxycodone And Heroin Conspiracy In And Around Rockland County

… “This case and its 14 guilty pleas are prime examples of how cooperation among federal and local law enforcement can … New York, and in various motels around Rockland County, where they would rent rooms to meet with customers. Certain …
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DEA proposes to control three precursor chemicals used to illicitly manufacture deadly fentanyl

… precursor chemicals used to illicitly manufacture deadly fentanyl September 17, 2019 Headquarters Contact Info … proposed to control three substances used by operators of clandestine laboratories to illicitly manufacture the deadly …
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DEA Washington Division is Ready to Celebrate the 25th National Drug Take Back Day Across the DMV

… Operation Engage DMV Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … from drug poisoning unknowingly took a fake pill laced with fentanyl and many other dangerous drugs. Our team has been … seized over 8.3 million potentially deadly doses of fentanyl in 2022. “This lethal drug is poisoning our …
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Two Rhode Island Men Indicted in Large-Scale Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy

… Two Rhode Island Men Indicted in Large-Scale Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy March 21, 2022 New England … over 1,000 counterfeit oxycodone pills suspected to contain fentanyl, allegedly attributable to the Perez DTO, were …
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Kalamazoo Career Offender Sentenced To 324 Months For Distribution Of Fentanyl Causing Death

… Career Offender Sentenced To 324 Months For Distribution Of Fentanyl Causing Death March 05, 2025 Detroit Contact Info … to serve 324 months in prison for distribution of fentanyl causing death and possession of fentanyl with the …
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Spokane Valley Man Sentenced to Federal Prison on Firearm and Fentanyl Trafficking Charges

… Valley Man Sentenced to Federal Prison on Firearm and Fentanyl Trafficking Charges August 08, 2024 Seattle Contact … 374-3444 Yakima - (509) 454-4407 Kosnicki_pills.jpg Seized fentanyl pills. Kosnicki_sock.jpg Cash hidden in sock. …
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DEA Announces Results of Enforcement Surge to Reduce the Fentanyl Supply Across the United States

… DEA Announces Results of Enforcement Surge to Reduce the Fentanyl Supply Across the United States September 28, 2022 …
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DEA Launches New Initiative to Combat Drug-Related Violence and Overdoses in Communities across America

… DEA Launches New Initiative to Combat Drug-Related Violence and Overdoses in Communities … in order to devote its law enforcement resources to where they will have the most impact: the communities where … A majority of identified criminal drug networks sell fentanyl or methamphetamine. And almost all of the …
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Cartels

September 30, 2025
… New Generation Cartel (CJNG) is a key supplier of illicit fentanyl to the United States, and one of Mexico’s most … The cartel operates clandestine laboratories in Mexico where they manufacture illicit drugs and then utilize vast … trafficking, and distribution of illicit drugs, such as fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine, as well as …
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Stamford Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 6 Years in Federal Prison

… Stamford Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 6 Years in … by four years of supervised release, for trafficking fentanyl. According to court documents and statements made … Nobile Street residence revealed approximately 42 grams of fentanyl, a kilogram press machine, a respirator mask, …