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Oakland Man Pleads Guilty To Role In Conspiracy To Manufacture Counterfeit Drugs

March 28, 2017
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … guilty plea, King, 27, of Oakland, Calif., admitted that from October 6, 2014 through December 12, 2015, he was …
March 28, 2017
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11 Years For Oakland Methamphetamine Trafficker

April 20, 2017
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … admitted that on May 23, 2013, he received instructions from his co-conspirators to travel to Los Angeles so that he …
April 20, 2017
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Sacramento Area Drug Traffickers Indicted In Significant Federal Drug Trafficking Investigation

June 07, 2013
… Sacramento Area Drug Traffickers Indicted In Significant Federal … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … purchases of heroin, methamphetamine, MDMA, and Oxycodone from Washington’s organization. The drug traffickers under …
June 07, 2013
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Guilty Plea To A Conspiracy To Bribe A U.S. Air Force Contract Administrator

June 05, 2014
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … at Travis Air Force Base. According to the plea agreement, from 2007 to 2010, Lida Amin engaged in a related scheme for …
June 05, 2014
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Eighth Defendant Sentenced For Drug Trafficking And Conducting Illegal Cash Transactions

June 16, 2014
… Eighth Defendant Sentenced For Drug Trafficking And Conducting Illegal Cash … conspiracy where co-conspirators obtained prescriptions from a Central Valley doctor, filled them in area pharmacies …
June 16, 2014
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Visalia Doctor Sentenced For Illegally Dispensing Oxycodone

September 29, 2014
… Visalia Doctor Sentenced For Illegally Dispensing Oxycodone September 29, 2014 … his professional practice. Brown deposited the cash earned from these prescriptions into different personal bank …
September 29, 2014
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Two San Francisco International Airport Security Screeners Charged In Bribery And Drug Smuggling Scheme

March 07, 2015
… Two San Francisco International Airport Security Screeners Charged In Bribery And Drug Smuggling Scheme March 07, … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … Security Administration.  In exchange for an offer of money from Anibal Giovanni Ramirez, 28, of San Francisco, Sunux …
March 07, 2015
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U.S. Attorney’s Office Distributes Forfeited Proceeds Of Cocaine Trafficking Case To Kern County Sheriff’s Office And The Bakersfield Police Department

April 30, 2015
… County Sheriff’s Office And The Bakersfield Police Department April 30, 2015 San Francisco Contact Info Contact Us … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … large money seizures were made, including $169,910 seized from a truck in Sheldon, Illinois that was driven by Bisla. …
April 30, 2015
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Jury Finds Sacramento Area Drug Trafficker Guilty On All Counts

July 09, 2015
… Jury Finds Sacramento Area Drug Trafficker Guilty On All Counts July 09, 2015 … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … an undercover operative bought heroin and methamphetamine from Washington’s organization. The drug traffickers …
July 09, 2015
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Kern County Man Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison For Cocaine Smuggling

July 27, 2015
… Kern County Man Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison For Cocaine Smuggling July 27, … trailer containing cocaine smuggled into the United States from Mexico at the Otay Mesa Port of Entry, to a location in …
July 27, 2015
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Long Beach Man Sentenced To 6 Years & 4 Months In Prison For Trafficking Oxycodone And Hydrocodone

September 29, 2015
… Long Beach Man Sentenced To 6 Years & 4 Months In Prison For Trafficking … obtained prescriptions for oxycodone and hydrocodone from a doctor in Visalia, filled those prescriptions at … bank accounts held by Chim and co‑defendants in California from which the funds were then withdrawn by Chim. Deposits …
September 29, 2015
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Traffic Stops In San Joaquin, Shasta, And Nevada Counties Lead To Federal Narcotic Trafficking Charges

December 06, 2012
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … the defendants on November 24, 2012, after they fled from an attempted traffic stop. At the time of the arrest, …
December 06, 2012
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Bail Bondsman Pleads Guilty To Drug And Firearms Crimes

March 04, 2013
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … “Today’s guilty plea marks the eighth conviction resulting from the OCDETF investigation.” According to court …
March 04, 2013
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More Operation Mercury Convictions

March 04, 2013
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … Rufino Orozco Martinez, 32, an undocumented alien from Mexico, and Jorge Torres, 28, of Bakersfield, conspired …
March 04, 2013
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Sixth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Is This Saturday

April 24, 2013
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … pounds of expired, unwanted prescription medications from Northern California and Central Valley residents during …
April 24, 2013
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Northern California And Central Valley Resident Dispose Of More Than 7.5 Tons Of Medicine During DEA’s Third National Prescription Drug Take-Back Event

November 04, 2011
… Northern California And Central Valley Resident Dispose Of More Than 7.5 Tons Of Medicine During DEA’s … take-back event last September. The overwhelming response from the community has dramatically decreased the potential …
November 04, 2011
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Another Huge Turnout At DEA's National Prescription Drug Take-Back Event

May 12, 2011
… Turnout At DEA's National Prescription Drug Take-Back Event May 12, 2011 San Francisco Contact Info Contact Us (415) … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … Take-Back Day. As a result of the overwhelming response from the community more than 14 tons of medicine is out of …
May 12, 2011
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Leader Of Stockton Area Drug Trafficking Group Sentenced To 18 Years In Federal Prison

June 24, 2011
… Leader Of Stockton Area Drug Trafficking Group Sentenced To 18 Years In Federal Prison June 24, 2011 San … that the group had collected over $5 million in cash from the sale of drugs between August 2007 and November …
June 24, 2011
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Large-Scale Redding-Area Marijuana Manufacturing Organization Dismantled

October 07, 2011
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … plants and one loaded .38 caliber handgun were seized from the location; no arrests were made. On August 22, 2011, …
October 07, 2011
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D.C. man pleads guilty to heroin and fentanyl trafficking and firearms charges

January 14, 2020
… D.C. man pleads guilty to heroin and fentanyl trafficking and firearms charges January 14, 2020 … Law enforcement conducted multiple controlled buys of drugs from Mace. In September 2019, an undercover detective met …
January 14, 2020
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Albuquerque Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

February 28, 2024
… Albuquerque Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking February … records, on April 20, 2023, DEA agents received information from a citizen that Kerr was a supplier of fentanyl. The …
February 28, 2024
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DEA-led multi-agency investigation dismantles major New Mexico poly-drug trafficking drug trafficking organization

September 20, 2019
… DEA-led multi-agency investigation dismantles major New Mexico poly-drug … organizations by tracing and seizing the monies they earn from trafficking drugs,” stated IRS Special Agent in Charge …
September 20, 2019
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DEA, DOD, DHS and U.S. Coast Guard announce offload of more than 33,000 pounds of seized drugs in Fort Lauderdale

June 09, 2020
… DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local … the nation and around the world.” Numerous U.S. agencies from the Departments of Justice, Defense, and Homeland …
June 09, 2020
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Sampson County Drug Boss Found Guilty of Selling Massive Amounts of Methamphetamine into Eastern NC Communities

November 25, 2025
… 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 … and distribution of methamphetamine stemming from his leadership of a large-scale methamphetamine …
November 25, 2025
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Six Defendants Sentenced for Their Roles in Drug Trafficking Organization

May 08, 2025
… Six Defendants Sentenced for Their Roles in Drug Trafficking Organization … prosecute drug traffickers and prevent dangerous narcotics from poisoning our communities.”   “This case highlights the … organization (DTO) was distributing drugs obtained from a Mexico-based supplier throughout metro-Atlanta. These …
May 08, 2025
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Over 26 Pounds of Cocaine and $3 Million Cash Recovered in Bronx Apartment

March 22, 2024
… of Cocaine and $3 Million Cash Recovered in Bronx Apartment March 22, 2024 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … (more than 26 pounds) of cocaine and over $3 million cash from an apartment in the Norwood neighborhood of the Bronx. …
March 22, 2024
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Former Leader of "Clan Del Golfo" Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison for Operating a Continuing Criminal Enterprise and Related Charges

August 09, 2023
… Leader of "Clan Del Golfo" Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison for Operating a Continuing … responsible for exporting multi-ton shipments of cocaine from Colombia to Mexico and Central America for ultimate …
August 09, 2023
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Three MS-13 Members Convicted of Racketeering, Murder, Extortion, and Federal Drug Charges after Three Week Trial

October 03, 2022
… 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 … tirelessly to protect the law-abiding citizens of Maryland from notorious transnational gangs like MS-13.” MS-13 is a …
October 03, 2022
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Over 30 pounds of suspected heroin and hundreds of fentanyl pills seized at Bronx packaging mill: five arrested

January 07, 2021
… Over 30 pounds of suspected heroin and hundreds of fentanyl pills seized at Bronx packaging mill: five arrested … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … seized by NYDETF and SNC.jpg Drugs and money seized from a multi-million dollar heroin mill in the Bronx, NY.jpg …
January 07, 2021
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Thirty-Four Individuals Indicted in Eastern Washington

April 18, 2024
… 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 … in approximately 2018 and spanned multiple jurisdictions from various locations in Washington State, to include …
April 18, 2024