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Coronavirus-stamped heroin/fentanyl glassines seized in the Bronx: Six individuals charged

May 08, 2020
… Coronavirus-stamped heroin/fentanyl glassines seized in the Bronx: Six individuals … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … “Antrax” and “95” Close up coronavirus.jpg Items seized from Heroin-Fentanyl Mill_0.jpg Stamps used on branded …
May 08, 2020
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Drug Ring Tied to Aryan Prison Gang Indicted With 24 Federal Arrests

March 27, 2023
… 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 5th Avenue Seattle , WA 98104 United States … of whom are alleged to have operated this drug organization from prison, and also prevented vast quantities of dangerous …
March 27, 2023
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Five Related Indictments Target South Bay Drug Distribution Schemes

February 11, 2021
… Five Related Indictments Target South Bay Drug Distribution Schemes February 11, … 571-387-5018 Defendants Allegedly Transported Drug Supply From Southern California And Mexico To The San Jose Area SAN …
February 11, 2021
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Joint Local, State And Federal Synthetic Drug Round-Up Leads To The Arrest Of 30 Defendants Charged With Selling “Spice” And “Bath Salts”

July 01, 2013
… Synthetic Drug Round-Up Leads To The Arrest Of 30 Defendants Charged With Selling “Spice” And “Bath Salts” July … Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. “These drugs are made from a variety of dangerous chemical compounds that are not …
July 01, 2013
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Spice In The City: New York DEA Leads Huge Attack Against Synthetic Drug Traffickers

September 16, 2015
… York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA Romona Sy 571-776-1634 … 720-431-8836 Money flow to conflict countries continues from U.S. synthetic drug sales to Yemen, Syria, Lebanon and …
September 16, 2015
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Man Sentenced to 132 Months in Prison for Meth Distribution

February 21, 2024
… Man Sentenced to 132 Months in Prison for Meth Distribution February … a loaded handgun stored with dealer amounts of marijuana from Glass’ residence.  This case was investigated by the …
February 21, 2024
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Mishawaka Man Sentenced to 100 Months in Prison for Drug Offense

February 08, 2024
… Mishawaka Man Sentenced to 100 Months in Prison for Drug Offense February … by the Drug Enforcement Administration with assistance from the Mishawaka Police Department and the Indiana State …
February 08, 2024
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New York man sentenced to 98 months for possession with intent to distribute cocaine base

February 21, 2020
… New York man sentenced to 98 months for possession with intent to distribute … enforcement conducted three controlled purchases of drugs from Armstead. On May 30, 2019, officers arrested Armstead …
February 21, 2020
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Indictment Charges Man for Trafficking Dangerous, Unusual Drug Mixtures of Heroin, Fentanyl, Tramadol and Methamphetamine

October 05, 2020
… Indictment Charges Man for Trafficking Dangerous, Unusual Drug Mixtures of Heroin, Fentanyl, Tramadol and Methamphetamine October 05, 2020 New … four pounds of narcotics and packaging equipment recovered from maintenance area of residential building near public …
October 05, 2020
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Trenton heroin distributors plead guilty

January 22, 2020
… Trenton heroin distributors plead guilty January 22, 2020 New … Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk … and Young are the first three defendants to plead guilty. From June 2018 through May 2019, the defendants and others …
January 22, 2020
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DEA announces launch of methamphetamine initiative

February 20, 2020
… 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 … trafficked into and within the United States. From FY 2017 to FY 2019, DEA domestic seizures of …
February 20, 2020
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Hampton Roads heroin trafficker sentenced to over 23 years in prison

December 10, 2025
… Hampton Roads heroin trafficker sentenced to over 23 years in prison December 10, 2025 … dangerous drugs and the criminals who distribute them from our communities.” “The DEA's foremost mission is to …
December 10, 2025
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National Health Care Fraud Takedown Results in 324 Defendants Charged in Connection with Over $14.6 Billion in Alleged Fraud

June 30, 2025
… National Health Care Fraud Takedown Results in 324 Defendants Charged in Connection with Over $14.6 Billion in … 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 3838 N. Causeway Blvd. Suite 1800, Three … actors who prey upon our most vulnerable citizens and steal from hardworking American taxpayers,” said Attorney General …
June 30, 2025
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Eastside Rollin 20s Crips members and associates indicted

June 20, 2025
… Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K Street, N.W Suite 500 Washington , DC … District of Virginia. “Any of these elements alone – from violence to illegal drugs to identity theft – is enough …
June 20, 2025
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Six month investigation into Trenton gang yields 18 arrests with guns and drugs seized

January 14, 2021
… Six month investigation into Trenton gang yields 18 arrests with guns and drugs seized … Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk … officer made arrangements to purchase a quantity of heroin from Joseph Kaite.  After conducting the narcotics …
January 14, 2021
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Law Enforcement Operation Results in 25 Arrests for Drug-trafficking Conspiracy, Illegal Firearms

March 10, 2022
… Law Enforcement Operation Results in 25 Arrests for Drug-trafficking … that involved more than 200 law enforcement officers from multiple local and federal agencies. “This operation … removed a large number of armed and dangerous drug dealers from the streets of our community,” said U.S. Attorney …
March 10, 2022
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Fourth Defendant Charged with Federal Narcotics Offenses Resulting in Death in Connection with Poisoning of Four Children at a Bronx Daycare

September 28, 2023
… Fourth Defendant Charged with Federal Narcotics Offenses Resulting in … even as the children he abandoned inside were suffering from his poisonous trade.  As I vowed in the wake of this …
September 28, 2023
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Eight Defendants, Including a Brooklyn Medical Doctor, And Three Pharmacists, Charged with Illegally Distributing More Than 1.2 Million Oxycodone Pills

October 13, 2022
… Eight Defendants, Including a Brooklyn Medical Doctor, And Three … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … will continue to vigorously pursue those who steal from government health care programs for personal gain.” …
October 13, 2022
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Man Charged in Sales of Two Guns and Thousands of Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl in Hell’s Kitchen

March 11, 2022
… of Two Guns and Thousands of Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl in Hell’s Kitchen March 11, 2022 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) … officer with 250 fentanyl pills that were missing from the first transaction. On October 28, 2021, Sanchez …
March 11, 2022
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Leader of Savannah-Area Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced to Decades in Federal Prison

August 03, 2023
… Leader of Savannah-Area Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced to Decades in Federal Prison August 03, 2023 Atlanta … a threat of illegal drugs and its attendant violence from our community,” said U.S. Attorney Steinberg. “We will …
August 03, 2023
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Seventeen Charged and Twelve Arrested in Joint Enforcement Operation in Carlsbad, New Mexico

August 01, 2023
… Seventeen Charged and Twelve Arrested in Joint Enforcement … and other court records, in February of 2022, agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Pecos … and 50 grams and more of methamphetamine, smuggling goods from the United States and conspiracy thereto; attempt to …
August 01, 2023
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DEA, FBI and SPD operation across Puget Sound Region leads to the arrest of 36 subjects involved in a violent drug trafficking organization

June 07, 2018
… Region leads to the arrest of 36 subjects involved in a violent drug trafficking organization June 07, 2018 Seattle … 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 … criminal groups operating throughout the Puget Sound Region from pushing dangerous drugs onto our communities’ most …
June 07, 2018
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12 Members of Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted

March 18, 2022
… 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 5th Avenue Seattle , WA 98104 United States … counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl and heroin from Mexico into California, and transporting it to Oregon …
March 18, 2022
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Six Albuquerque Residents Indicted On Federal Robbery, Firearms And Prescription Drug Trafficking Crimes Arising Out Of Pharmacy Robberies

April 29, 2015
… Six Albuquerque Residents Indicted On Federal Robbery, Firearms And Prescription … Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 ElPasoSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 660 … to fight this epidemic and lock up anyone trying to profit from the sale of these dangerous and highly addictive …
April 29, 2015
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Two Colombian Drug Traffickers Charged With Smuggling Narcotics To New York Aboard Famed Spanish Navy Ship

January 22, 2016
… York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA Romona Sy 571-776-1634 … was apprehended outside the city. The arrests resulted from close collaboration between the Office of the Special …
January 22, 2016
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DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

October 21, 2025
… DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  At nearly 4,000 collection sites …
October 21, 2025
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Virtua Health Inc. to Pay $150,000 to Settle Controlled Substances Act Allegations

December 03, 2021
… Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 … tablets of oxycodone (30mg size) had been lost or stolen from the inpatient pharmacy at the hospital. An …
December 03, 2021
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Philadelphia Man Admits Role in Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

February 04, 2021
… Philadelphia Man Admits Role in Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy February 04, 2021 New Jersey … Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk … thereafter, both Hernandez Pinales and Rivera Pagan fled from the parking lot, after seeing what they believed to be …
February 04, 2021
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DEA launches “Secure Your Meds” winter campaign

December 14, 2020
… 571-387-5079 Steffan W. Tubbs Recruiter Name Special Agent Seth McMullen (571) 387-3643 DenverSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk … unused medications. This one action can prevent medications from getting into the hands of children and others who may …
December 14, 2020
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Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 45 Months Imprisonment for Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

March 13, 2023
… Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 45 Months Imprisonment for Fentanyl Distribution … The defendant purchased wholesale quantities of fentanyl from another member of the conspiracy, who, in turn, …
March 13, 2023