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DEA and U.S. Attorney’s Offices throughout New York Promote National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

April 20, 2021
… 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 … indicating a majority of abused prescription drugs come from family and friends, including from home medicine …
April 20, 2021
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Staten Island-based International Narcotics Trafficker and Money Launderer Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison

March 29, 2021
… Staten Island-based International Narcotics Trafficker and Money Launderer Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison March 29, 2021 New York … LaCola conspired with others to import kilograms of cocaine from Mexico into the United States. Unbeknownst to LaCola, …
March 29, 2021
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Criminal homicide charges announced in the disappearance of Jose Herran

February 10, 2020
… 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 … Pa.C.S.A. § 902 (Felony-1)   Herran’s family has not heard from him since before November 17, 2015, which was his …
February 10, 2020
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Twenty-Seven Members of Little Rock Drug-Trafficking Organization in Custody Following Arrest Operation

March 13, 2025
… Twenty-Seven Members of Little Rock Drug-Trafficking Organization in … both of which were involved this case.” The arrests stem from an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force, or … 2023. Most the defendants listed in the indictment are from Little Rock and surrounding towns. The investigation, …
March 13, 2025
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Federal Jury Finds New Haven Man Guilty of Drug Trafficking and Firearm Possession Offenses

March 02, 2025
… Federal Jury Finds New Haven Man Guilty of Drug Trafficking and Firearm Possession Offenses March 02, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us … who died after ingesting the drug.  Franco was released from federal prison in December 2020. In December 2021, the …
March 02, 2025
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Three New Haven Men Guilty of Charges Related to Counterfeit Pill Production, Narcotics Trafficking

February 23, 2025
… Three New Haven Men Guilty of Charges Related to Counterfeit Pill Production, … the evidence presented during the trial, this matter stems from an investigation by the DEA New Haven’s Tactical … cash.  Two of the firearms and $13,250 in cash were seized from Gumbs, a previously convicted felon, on November 18, …
February 23, 2025
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Southbridge Man Convicted Of Fentanyl And Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

February 05, 2025
… Southbridge Man Convicted Of Fentanyl And Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy February 05, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … law enforcement partners to target those who seek to profit from the sale of these substances.” “Postal inspectors are …
February 05, 2025
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Columbus Resident Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine

December 19, 2024
… Columbus Resident Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine December … more than 14 years in a federal prison this week resulting from an investigation that began in 2019.  Quntay Thomas, …
December 19, 2024
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Gulf Cartel Drug Trafficker Sent to Prison Following Major Cocaine and Cash Seizures

December 18, 2024
… Gulf Cartel Drug Trafficker Sent to Prison Following Major Cocaine and Cash Seizures … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … network, importing significant quantities of cocaine from Mexico. He oversaw the transportation and distribution …
December 18, 2024
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Spokane Man Involved in Robbery of Large Amount of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Sentenced to Federal Prison

October 10, 2024
… Involved in Robbery of Large Amount of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Sentenced to Federal Prison October 10, 2024 Seattle … to buy a large quantity of methamphetamine and fentanyl from a drug trafficking organization operating in Spokane. …
October 10, 2024
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Sacramento Man Is 11th Defendant Sentenced in Large-Scale Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy

October 03, 2024
… Sacramento Man Is 11th Defendant Sentenced in Large-Scale Cocaine and Heroin … of cocaine and heroin to sub‑distributors in California and from the East Coast. During the wiretap, agents seized … seized 567 grams of powder cocaine and 949 grams of heroin from Anderson’s stash location and two loaded firearms from …
October 03, 2024
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Member of Violent New Haven Gang Sentenced to 84 Months in Federal Prison

August 20, 2024
… Member of Violent New Haven Gang Sentenced to 84 Months in Federal Prison August 20, … themselves with the word “Honcho,” which is derived from the street name of an Exit 8 member who was murdered on …
August 20, 2024
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Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28+ Years in Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Fentanyl that Contributed to a Poisoning Death

August 08, 2024
… Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28+ Years in Prison for Conspiring to Distribute … found evidence of an individual who overdosed and died from drugs supplied by the defendant.  Lagary Williams aka …
August 08, 2024
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Bridgeport Drug Trafficker Sentenced

August 02, 2024
… Bridgeport Drug Trafficker Sentenced August 02, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us … made four controlled purchases of heroin and fentanyl from Best.  The investigation, which included …
August 02, 2024
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New Haven Gang Member Admits Role in 2022 Murder

August 02, 2024
… New Haven Gang Member Admits Role in 2022 Murder August 02, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … themselves with the word “Honcho,” which is derived from the street name of an Exit 8 member who was murdered on …
August 02, 2024
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Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison

May 14, 2024
… Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison May 14, 2024 New England … made four controlled purchases of heroin and fentanyl from Frank Best.  The investigation, which included …
May 14, 2024
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Baltimore Drug Dealer Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl, Cocaine, Heroin & Gun Possession

March 18, 2022
… Baltimore Drug Dealer Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl, Cocaine, Heroin & Gun … phone activity and noted that the victim purchased heroin from a contact labeled “T” on at least seven occasions.  The …
March 18, 2022
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Drug Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Federal Prison

April 25, 2024
… Drug Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Federal Prison April 25, 2024 … made four controlled purchases of heroin and fentanyl from Frank Best.  The investigation, which included …
April 25, 2024
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Michigan Man Sentenced to 96 Months for Drug and Gun Crimes in Burlington

March 12, 2024
… Michigan Man Sentenced to 96 Months for Drug and Gun Crimes in Burlington … that on March 7, 2024, Quenton Dodson, 36, originally from Ypsilanti, Michigan, was sentenced by Chief United … conducted a series of controlled purchases of drugs from Dodson and, in January 2022, obtained warrants to …
March 12, 2024
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Baltimore Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Over Seven Years in Federal Prison for Selling Fentanyl and Other Narcotics to Customers Across Four States

July 20, 2022
… Baltimore Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Over Seven Years in Federal … heroin, and other controlled substances in Baltimore.  From January 2017 to December 2020, scores of customers from …
July 20, 2022
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Member of Gregory Butler Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for His Role in the Drug Distribution Conspiracy

November 15, 2021
… Member of Gregory Butler Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for His Role in the Drug … and Fentanyl sales to Drug Users and Redistributors from Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania …
November 15, 2021
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Ringleader of Extensive Sinaloa Cartel Network Sentenced

July 12, 2021
… Ringleader of Extensive Sinaloa Cartel Network Sentenced July 12, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact … According to court documents, Ramiro Ramirez-Barreto, 44, from the Mexican State of Morelos, operated a continuing …
July 12, 2021
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Parcel Interdiction Leads to Guilty Plea

June 15, 2021
… 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 … to his guilty plea, on February 19, 2020 an officer from the Maryland State Police Parcel Interdiction …
June 15, 2021
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Baltimore Felon Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for His Participation in a Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

March 16, 2021
… Baltimore Felon Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for His Participation in … Baltimore Police Department. According to his guilty plea, from at least May 2020 through August 2020, Crosby …
March 16, 2021
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DEA Atlanta Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

April 22, 2022
… Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths April 22, 2022 … Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … Prescription Drug Take Back Day on NEXT Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This bi-annual event offers free, …
April 22, 2022
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DEA Charlotte Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

April 22, 2022
… Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths April 22, 2022 … Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … Prescription Drug Take Back Day on NEXT Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This bi-annual event offers free, …
April 22, 2022
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DEA Raleigh Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

April 22, 2022
… Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths April 22, 2022 … Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … Prescription Drug Take Back Day on NEXT Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This bi-annual event offers free, …
April 22, 2022
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DEA Columbia Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

April 22, 2022
… Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths April 22, 2022 … Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … Prescription Drug Take Back Day on NEXT Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This bi-annual event offers free, …
April 22, 2022
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Baxley pharmacist sentenced to four years in federal prison for conspiracy involving healthcare fraud, opioids

June 29, 2020
… Baxley pharmacist sentenced to four years in federal prison for conspiracy … will discourage other negligent healthcare providers from engaging in unlawful criminal behavior.”   “Pharmacists …
June 29, 2020
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Local Doctor and Former Pro Football Player Indicted

September 12, 2019
… 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 … In addition, Hodge sold illegitimate oxycodone pills from Dr. Hanson on the streets for cash,” said Robert J. …
September 12, 2019