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Mississippi Repeat Offender Sentenced for Cocaine Distribution

… Mississippi Repeat Offender Sentenced for Cocaine Distribution January 05, 2026 New … to work with our partners to remove career criminals from our communities.” “The distribution of illegal drugs …
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Two Anchorage Residents Charged with Conspiring to Traffic Fentanyl Pills and Powder to Alaska, Laundering the Proceeds

… Two Anchorage Residents Charged with Conspiring to Traffic Fentanyl Pills and Powder to Alaska, Laundering the Proceeds … on Aug. 6, 2024, Clifton allegedly shipped a parcel from Washington to Cruickshank in Alaska. The parcel …
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Mississippi Men Sentenced in OCDETF Drug Trafficking Case

… Mississippi Men Sentenced in OCDETF Drug Trafficking Case June 03, 2025 New … to four years supervised release following his release from prison.  William Lyon, of Columbus, Mississippi, also …
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Three Charged with Trafficking Narcotics in the Naugatuck Valley

… Narcotics in the Naugatuck Valley June 01, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Garth Hamelin … made multiple controlled purchase of narcotics from Zimmerman, Smith, and Pettway-Stokes. Zimmerman, Smith, …
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Major Drug Redistributor for Ring Connected to Aryan Prison Gang Sentenced to 10+ Years in Prison

… Drug Redistributor for Ring Connected to Aryan Prison Gang Sentenced to 10+ Years in Prison May 30, 2025 Seattle Contact … loads of narcotics meant that both the reach and the damage from Mr. Hempel’s drug activity was widespread in our …
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West Haven Man Who Made and Trafficked Narcotic Pills Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison

… West Haven Man Who Made and Trafficked Narcotic Pills Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison May 29, 2025 New … documents and statements made in court, this matter stems from an investigation by the DEA New Haven’s Tactical …
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Department of Justice Files Nationwide Lawsuit Against Amerisource Bergen Corp. and Subsidiaries for Controlled Substances Act Violations

… Department of Justice Files Nationwide Lawsuit Against Amerisource Bergen Corp. and Subsidiaries for Controlled Substances Act … relief. “For years, AmerisourceBergen put its profits from opioid sales over the safety of Americans,” U.S. …
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Nineteen charged in heroin conspiracy

… Nineteen charged in heroin conspiracy August 21, 2019 Dallas … Recruiter Name SA Lorie Valdez 571-324-7440 DallasSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us … distribute multiple kilograms of heroin and methamphetamine from sources in Mexico and elsewhere, announced U.S. …
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Missouri Meth Distributor and Money Launderer Sentenced to 21 Years

… Missouri Meth Distributor and Money Launderer Sentenced to 21 Years October 20, 2022 St. Louis Contact Info … guilty to participating in the drug-trafficking conspiracy from Nov. 22, 2016, to Sept. 26, 2018. Conn also pleaded …
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Physician pleads guilty to manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the deaths of three patients of his Flushing, Queens pill mill

… Physician pleads guilty to manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the deaths of three patients of his Flushing, Queens … City Human Resource Administration (HRA), with assistance from the Nassau County Police Department and the Suffolk …
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Jury Convicts St. Louis Man of Drug Trafficking and Charges Connected to Nine Murders

… 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 … and serial murderer who needed to be removed from the streets of St. Louis. Our office remains dedicated …
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Five Indicted for Drug Trafficking in “The Jungle” and Seattle’s International District

… 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 … danger on our streets." “The fentanyl powder alone seized from this group could have unleashed 1.7 million potentially …
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Prominent Oregon Drug Trafficker and Final Defendant in Large Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced

… Prominent Oregon Drug Trafficker and Final Defendant in Large Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced August … to traffic large quantities of heroin and methamphetamine from California for distribution in Portland and Salem. One …
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Over 20 Pounds of Narcotics and a Gun Seized in the Bronx

… 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 … operation in the Bronx prevented deadly narcotics from reaching the streets and neighborhoods of New York City …
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Laurens County Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Federal Prison

… Laurens County Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Federal Prison July 17, 2024 … 110,757 people to drug poisonings – a majority from synthetic opioids such as fentanyl,” said Robert J. …
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Middle Georgia Defendants Charged with Drug Trafficking conspiracy

… Middle Georgia Defendants Charged with Drug Trafficking conspiracy March 01, … Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … Office for the Middle District of Georgia is recused from the case, which is being prosecuted by the Southern …
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Sarasota Meth Trafficker Pleads Guilty

… Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2100 North Commerce Parkway Miami , FL 33326 … Contacts Miami Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … to the plea agreement, on September 22, 2022, a deputy from the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office retrieved a package …
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Leader of Craven County Armed Drug Organization Trafficking Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Sentenced to 35 Years

… Leader of Craven County Armed Drug Organization Trafficking … the charges. Medina-Beltran is an undocumented noncitizen from Sonora, Mexico. “Medina-Beltran supplied kilogram …
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Washington Man Sentenced for Involvement in Shooting Death of Coeur d’Alene Teen

… Washington Man Sentenced for Involvement in Shooting Death of Coeur d’Alene … and shot Casper six times.  While Bartlett and Creech fled from the gun fire, Holmberg sped off with Casper still in …
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DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United States

… Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 ElPasoSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 660 Mesa Hills Drive Suite 2000 El Paso , TX … equate to over 3 million deadly doses of fentanyl removed from communities across New Mexico and 17 counties of West …
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Heroin and Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced to More Than 33 Years in Federal Prison

… Heroin and Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced to More Than 33 Years in Federal Prison April 25, … orchestrated the transport of over six kilograms of heroin from Chicago for distribution in Cedar Rapids.  During the …
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Barrio Azteca Gunmen Who Committed Consulate Murders in Ciudad Juarez Sentenced to Life in Prison

… Barrio Azteca Gunmen Who Committed Consulate Murders in Ciudad Juarez Sentenced to Life in Prison October 24, 2022 El Paso Contact … aid of racketeering; and three counts of murder resulting from the use and carrying of firearms during and in relation …
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Multi-Agency Investigation Results in Indictment and Arrest of “Drug Kingpin”

… Multi-Agency Investigation Results in Indictment and Arrest of “Drug Kingpin” September 15, 2021 Seattle … to his leadership role in trafficking narcotics directly from Mexico to Alaska. Guevara was arrested by Mexican …
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Multi-state international drug trafficking organization targeted in 18-month investigation

… 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 … DEA Special Agent in Charge Keith Weis. “Those profiting from pushing illicit opioids such as fentanyl and heroin …
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Former leader of Kenyan organized crime family and his brother plead guilty to narcotics, weapons, and obstruction offenses

… Former leader of Kenyan organized crime family and his brother plead guilty to narcotics, weapons, and obstruction offenses October 26, 2018 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us … on Jan. 29, 2017, when the defendants were expelled from Kenya and DEA agents brought them to the United States …
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Former Honduran National Police Chief sentenced to 14 years in prison for conspiring to import cocaine into the United States and to possess firearms

… Former Honduran National Police Chief sentenced to 14 years in prison for conspiring to import … case confirms that anyone who associates and benefits from drug trafficking can and will be held accountable.” …
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Final Defendant Sentenced In Nayarit, Mexico Based Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy

… Final Defendant Sentenced In Nayarit, Mexico Based Heroin Trafficking … for trafficking hundreds of pounds of black tar heroin from Nayarit, Mexico to the Portland metropolitan area. … Border," Attorney General Sessions said. "Traffickers from Nayarit, like these defendants, have become notorious …
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Leader Of Major Heroin Trafficking Ring Operating Out Of Albuquerque’s Northeast Heights Sentenced To 20 Years In Federal Prison

… Ring Operating Out Of Albuquerque’s Northeast Heights Sentenced To 20 Years In Federal Prison January 14, 2015 El Paso … fine.  Bustamante-Conchas is a legal permanent resident from Mexico who resides in Albuquerque, N.M.; he will be …
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Operation Reload: Jury Convicts Kingpin And Members Of His Family Of Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering

… Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 1433 West Loop South Suite 600 Houston , TX … of shipping multi-ton quantities of marijuana and cocaine from the Laredo area to destinations in Dallas, Fort Worth, …
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Superseding Indictment Charges Attorney And Alleged Criminal Associate With Additional Racketeering Offenses

… Superseding Indictment Charges Attorney And Alleged Criminal Associate With Additional Racketeering Offenses June 06, 2011 New Jersey Contact Info Contact Us (571) … charge and the Count Two racketeering conspiracy charge from January 2003 back to November 2001; adds new …