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12 Members of Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted

… 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 …
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Six Albuquerque Residents Indicted On Federal Robbery, Firearms And Prescription Drug Trafficking Crimes Arising Out Of Pharmacy Robberies

… 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 …
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Two Colombian Drug Traffickers Charged With Smuggling Narcotics To New York Aboard Famed Spanish Navy Ship

… 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 …
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Mexican National Sentenced to 60 Months for Drug Conspiracy

… Mexican National Sentenced to 60 Months for Drug Conspiracy May 01, 2025 Phoenix … drug deal. While the methamphetamine was being retrieved from a nearby stash house, Puentes-Melendez discussed …
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Member Of Violent Gang Pleads Guilty To Racketeering Involving Drug And Firearms Trafficking

… Member Of Violent Gang Pleads Guilty To Racketeering Involving Drug And … cocaine base, more commonly referred to as “crack” cocaine, from a stash house in Somerville. Afonseca was recorded …
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Massachusetts Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Drug and Gun Crimes

… Massachusetts Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Drug and Gun Crimes … worked with other people to bring heroin and crack cocaine from Springfield, Massachusetts to Bennington, Vermont where …
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Members and Associates of Grape Street Crips Gang Admit Roles in Drug Trafficking Organization

… 362-3700 862-849-9863 Timothy P. McMahon NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 … cocaine; and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. From April 2021 through October 2022, Carney and others – …
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Fugitive Wanted For The Kidnapping And Murder Of A Federal Agent Is Added To The FBI’s “Ten Most Wanted Fugitives” List

… Fugitive Wanted For The Kidnapping And Murder Of A Federal Agent Is Added To The FBI’s “Ten Most Wanted Fugitives” List April 12, 2018 Headquarters … States and elsewhere and reflects his criminal activities from 1980 to 2017. (EDNY Docket No. 15-CO-208(S-2)   On July …
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Buffalo man sentenced for selling synthetic marijuana as a result of a DEA New York and DEA Los Angeles investigation

… Buffalo man sentenced for selling synthetic marijuana as a result of a DEA … agreement, Al-Arashi forfeited more than $290,000 seized from various of his bank accounts as well as a 2012 Toyota …
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Sacramento Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking

… Sacramento Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking June … seized cellphone, law enforcement found messages from at least March 2020 through December 2022 between … and sale of counterfeit M-30 pills (in quantities ranging from hundreds of pills to thousands of pills) and cocaine in …
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Illegal Alien and Mexican National Convicted of Possession with Intent to Distribute Kilograms of Meth

… Illegal Alien and Mexican National Convicted of Possession with Intent to Distribute Kilograms of Meth May 05, 2025 Atlanta … in Hazlehurst, Georgia at trial for receiving a package from Jalisco, Mexico containing over two kilograms of 100% …
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DEA Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

… Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths April 22, 2022 New … 362-3700 862-849-9863 Timothy P. McMahon NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 … Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This bi-annual event offers free, …
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Pacific Beach Resident Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl that Caused Two Overdoses

… Pacific Beach Resident Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl that Caused Two Overdoses … of Kol’s fentanyl—also fatally overdosed that weekend from the same batch of fentanyl powder, which was …
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Online drug dealer sentenced to 15 years for distributing counterfeit pills containing fentanyl that caused overdose death

… Online drug dealer sentenced to 15 years for distributing counterfeit pills … of drug trafficking. We are relentless and we will not shy from putting murderers out of business.  No matter how hard …
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Seven Defendants Charged for Laundering Over $28 Million for DTO

… Seven Defendants Charged for Laundering Over $28 Million for … law enforcement agents seized over $6.5 million from the defendants’ money laundering organization, and, in …
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DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day

… DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day August 21, 2022 Atlanta … the public on the serious dangers of fentanyl poisoning from fake pills and other illicit drugs.  DEA supports the …
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Duplin Man Receives 15 Years in Federal Prison for Heroin and Methamphetamine Trafficking

… Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … Atlanta Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … Office purchased approximately 2 ounces of methamphetamine from Hall at his residence.  Hall had the person come to his …
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Suffield Man Sentenced to Nearly 8 Years in Prison for Trafficking Cocaine While on Supervised Release

… Suffield Man Sentenced to Nearly 8 Years in Prison for Trafficking Cocaine … and for violating the conditions of his supervised release from a prior narcotics trafficking conviction. According to …
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Dominican National Sentenced to 45 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Heroin

… Dominican National Sentenced to 45 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking … documents and statements made in court, this matter stems from a joint investigation headed by the DEA New Haven Task …
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Ansonia Man Sentenced to 44 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Offense, Violating Supervised Release

… Ansonia Man Sentenced to 44 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Offense, … followed a previous federal conviction. This matter stems from an investigation led by the Drug Enforcement … and package illegal drugs.  Investigators also seized from Wiley jewelry valued at more than $100,000, and a 2021 …
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Dominican National Sentenced to 30 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Heroin

… Dominican National Sentenced to 30 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking … documents and statements made in court, this matter stems from a joint investigation headed by the DEA New Haven Task …
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New Haven Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Cocaine Trafficking Ring

… New Haven Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Cocaine … suspicious package that had been sent through the U.S. Mail from New Haven to an address in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.  The …
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Money Courier For Large-Scale Fentanyl Trafficking Ring Sentenced To More Than 9 Years In Federal Prison

… Money Courier For Large-Scale Fentanyl Trafficking Ring Sentenced To More Than 9 Years In Federal Prison April 29, … kilogram-quantities of narcotics, primarily fentanyl, from a source of supply, and then distributing the drug to …
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Dominican National Sentenced to Prison for Heroin Trafficking and Immigration Offenses

… Dominican National Sentenced to Prison for Heroin Trafficking and Immigration … were receiving bulk quantities of heroin and fentanyl from out-of-state suppliers.  They then stored, processed …
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Remove Unneeded Prescriptions, Prevent Addiction

… Drug Take Back Day to Remove Unneeded Prescriptions, Prevent Addiction April 20, 2023 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us … 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 … Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event offers anonymous disposal …
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Fentanyl and Illegal Firearms Possession Put Man in Prison for 22 Years

… Fentanyl and Illegal Firearms Possession Put Man in Prison … Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 317 … where food was kept, and alongside a bed. Officers seized from Bean’s residence a Glock 9mm handgun that had been …
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Mother of Three Children Sentenced to 23 Years for Meth Trafficking

… Mother of Three Children Sentenced to 23 Years for Meth Trafficking December 05, 2023 … that Gonzales obtained large quantities of methamphetamine from a supplier in Arizona by traveling to and from Arizona …
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13 Charged in St. Louis Drug Conspiracy

… Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 317 South 16th Street St. Louis , MO 63103 … which involved both people, and repeatedly seized drugs from where Phifer and Spellman were operating, the motion …
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Drug Dealer Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for One Fatal, Two Nonfatal Drug Overdoses

… Drug Dealer Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for One Fatal, Two Nonfatal Drug … friend were spotted in a car in a neighborhood a few blocks from R.P.’s house. Authorities were called when the car …
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Major Meth Distributor Pleads Guilty

… Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 317 South 16th Street St. Louis , MO 63103 … admitted he participated in the drug-trafficking conspiracy from Nov. 1, 2020, to April 28, 2022. During the …