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Springfield, Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine Base in Central Vermont

… Springfield, Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine Base … co-conspirators, that trafficked cocaine base and fentanyl from Massachusetts to Central Vermont. The group distributed …
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Somersworth Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Distribution

… Somersworth Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl … in drug interdiction efforts to prevent these deadly drugs from reaching our streets, and to hold accountable those who …
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Hobbs Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

… Hobbs Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses December … and threw a backpack containing narcotics and firearms from the vehicle. The chase ended when the vehicle crashed … on foot before being apprehended. Law enforcement recovered from the discarded backpack and vehicle search approximately …
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Pensacola Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Interstate Drug Trafficking Operation

… Pensacola Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Interstate Drug … federal law enforcement partners to stop this individual from continuing to flood our streets with deadly drugs. My … cocaine in his possession. At that point, law enforcement from multiple jurisdictions connected Steans to being an …
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New York Man Sentenced to 54 Months in Prison for Selling Counterfeit Xanax on Dark Web

… New York Man Sentenced to 54 Months in Prison for Selling Counterfeit Xanax … an anti-anxiety drug, on the darknet and then reselling it from at least October 2019 through May 2021. He also … only be filled by a licensed pharmacist, not bought online from unknown and unreliable sources.” Assistant U.S. …
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Armed Baldwin County Methamphetamine Dealers Sentenced to Prison

… Armed Baldwin County Methamphetamine Dealers Sentenced to Prison November 13, 2025 New Orleans Contact Info … used confidential informants to purchase methamphetamine from Buchanan and Crook. Based on these controlled purchases …
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Pensacola Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Interstate Drug Trafficking Operation

… Pensacola Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Interstate Drug Trafficking … prosecution ensures this offender will be removed from our community for a long time.  My office will not … with others regarding shipments of cocaine coming from Texas. During execution of a search warrant of a …
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Brockton Man Detained After Allegedly Attempting to Purchase 15 Kilograms of Cocaine

… to Purchase 15 Kilograms of Cocaine July 08, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Garth Hamelin … On June 11, 2025, Perez was allegedly observed traveling from his residence in Brockton to his autobody shop, JP Auto …
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Husband and Wife Convicted of Federal Charges Relating to Drug and Firearm Investigation

… 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 … Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi to Take Back America from violent felons and drug traffickers, and this case is …
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Slidell Man and Woman Indicted for Conspiracy, Wire Fraud, False Statements in Loan Applications, Money Laundering, and Federal Controlled Substances Act Violations

… and Woman Indicted for Conspiracy, Wire Fraud, False Statements in Loan Applications, Money Laundering, and Federal … 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 3838 N. Causeway Blvd. Suite 1800, Three … obtained approval of the loan applications, the funds from various financial institutions were deposited into bank …
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Cartel Enforcer Sentenced to 28 Years for Drug Trafficking and Violence

… Cartel Enforcer Sentenced to 28 Years for Drug Trafficking and Violence June … these criminal networks and protect our communities from the violence and addiction they bring.” “My Day One … criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Operation Take Back …
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Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 47 Months’ Imprisonment for Drug Trafficking

… Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 47 Months’ Imprisonment for Drug Trafficking June … in the early morning hours of May 12, 2024, when officers from the South Burlington Police Department encountered …
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Leader Of Multi-State Polydrug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Nearly Two Decades in Prison for Drug Conspiracy, Illegal Possession of Firearms and Money Laundering

… Leader Of Multi-State Polydrug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Nearly Two Decades in Prison for Drug Conspiracy, … The investigation showed that Correa obtained fentanyl from local suppliers, and that he and co-defendants and …
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Last of Three Men Involved in Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Conspiracy Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison

… Last of Three Men Involved in Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Conspiracy Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison May 19, … operations and protect the citizens of North Alabama from this deadly threat.” “This sentencing marks the final …
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New England Doctor Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy

… New England Doctor Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy May 29, 2025 New England … conspiracy, Khan emailed a co-conspirator a press release from the United States Department of Justice (“USDOJ”), … warned his staff that, “It is not a matter of if someone from such a task force will visit NEMCA but rather a matter …
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DEA St. Louis Division Announces National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… 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 … Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. More than 219 Take Back sites across …
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DEA, DA SINI, U.S. Postal Inspection Service & DA’S East End Drug Task Force announce takedown of alleged Montauk Drug distribution ring

… DEA, DA SINI, U.S. Postal Inspection Service & DA’S East End Drug Task Force announce takedown of alleged Montauk … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … of law enforcement to stop drug trafficking organizations from the transport and distribution of drugs into …
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Ed Buck Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison

… Ed Buck Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison April 14, 2022 Los … platforms, dating and escort websites, or via referrals from his prior victims, to whom he offered finder’s fees. … on January 7, 2019. These deaths failed to deter him from continuing to distribute methamphetamine, and Buck …
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Treasury Sanctions Regional Commander of Mexico’s CJNG in Coordination with Justice and State Actions

… Recruiter Name SA K. Vo 571-387-6615 LOSANGELESSPECIALAGENTRECRUITER@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 255 East Temple Street 17th Floor Los Angeles , … in Soyatlan, Jalisco.  Flores Silva was later released from Mexican prison after fighting his charges in Mexican …
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21 Indicted In Lawrence and Southbridge Area Cocaine and Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracies

… 21 Indicted In Lawrence and Southbridge Area Cocaine and Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracies September 16, 2022 New … can rest knowing these alleged criminals have been removed from their neighborhoods. Our efforts will not stop.” …
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Three More Indicted in Drug-trafficking 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 … D. Stuckey, 67, both of Kansas City, Mo., are omitted from this week’s superseding indictment as they already have …
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Massachusetts Fugitive Charged with Possessing Fentanyl and Cocaine

… Massachusetts Fugitive Charged with Possessing Fentanyl and Cocaine August 11, 2022 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … the defendant was trafficking huge quantities of fentanyl from his home in the Bronx—a home he shared with his minor …
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Bronx Gang Member Charged with Murder, Attempted Murder, and Racketeering

… 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 … partners are focused on safeguarding our communities from gang violence and drug trafficking and this arrest is …
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Mexican drug traffickers charged with drug trafficking crime based on seizure of almost three tons of cocaine

… 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 … tons of cocaine into the United States.  The charge arises from a September 1, 2020, seizure by Mexico’s Secretaría de …
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Life Sentence for Omaha Man Convicted of Selling Fentanyl Resulting in the Death of a Four-Year-Old

… Life Sentence for Omaha Man Convicted of Selling Fentanyl Resulting … is no parole in the federal system. After Reis’s release from prison, he will begin a five-year term of supervised … had overdosed and that he personally knew someone that died from an overdose. “Today’s sentencing will not bring back …
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One Of The Largest Methamphetamine Distributors In New England Sentenced To 23 Years In Prison

… One Of The Largest Methamphetamine Distributors In New England Sentenced To 23 Years In Prison September 25, 2024 New … of methamphetamine onto New England streets, and profited from the pain and misery of others,” said Jodi Cohen, …
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Former Wallingford Doctor Who Sold Opioid Prescriptions for Cash Sentenced to Federal Prison

… Wallingford Doctor Who Sold Opioid Prescriptions for Cash Sentenced to Federal Prison May 23, 2024 New England Contact … prescribing practices.  In early 2016, investigators from both the DEA Diversion Control Division and the …
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Former Guinea-Bissau President’s Son Sent to U.S. prison for International Drug Trafficking

… Former Guinea-Bissau President’s Son Sent to U.S. prison for International Drug Trafficking March … conspiracy and was directly involved in its importation from Europe to the United States. The court also found his …
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Sovah Health to Pay United States $4.36 Million to Settle Claims of Controlled Substance Act Violations

… Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K … settlement is the third-largest civil penalty ever obtained from a hospital system under the Controlled Substances Act …
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Two MS-13 Leaders Convicted of Racketeering Conspiracy and Conspiring to Commit Multiple Murders

… 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 … gang composed primarily of immigrants or descendants from El Salvador.  Branches or “cliques” of MS-13, one of …