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Armed Drug Trafficker with Multiple Criminal Convictions is Sentenced to 26 Years in Prison

February 02, 2023
… Armed Drug Trafficker with Multiple Criminal Convictions is Sentenced to 26 Years in Prison February 02, 2023 Atlanta … and outbuildings on the property. Law enforcement seized from the residence more drugs, firearms, and ammunition. Law …
February 02, 2023
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Southwest Baltimore “NFL” Gang Member Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for a Racketeering Conspiracy, Including Committing a Murder

November 09, 2022
… Southwest Baltimore “NFL” Gang Member Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for a Racketeering … Baltimore Police Department. According to his guilty plea, from at least 2018 through March 26, 2020, Darran Butler was …
November 09, 2022
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21 Year-Old Yakima-Area Gang Member Sentenced for Possessing Firearms in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime

January 27, 2023
… 21 Year-Old Yakima-Area Gang Member Sentenced for Possessing Firearms in Furtherance of a Drug … begin five years of court supervision after he is released from custody.  According to information disclosed during …
January 27, 2023
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DEA Miami Field Division Joins with Florida Families to Increase Awareness about the Dangers of Fentanyl

November 22, 2022
… Field Division Joins with Florida Families to Increase Awareness about the Dangers of Fentanyl November 22, 2022 Miami Contact Info Contact Us … incredible work these families are doing to prevent others from experiencing the profound pain of losing a loved one to …
November 22, 2022
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DEA Announces Significant Fentanyl Seizure in New York

October 13, 2022
… DEA Announces Significant Fentanyl Seizure in New York October 13, 2022 Headquarters … DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local … deadly doses of fentanyl and fentanyl pills prevented from reaching New York communities. This is part of DEA’s …
October 13, 2022
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Two Walton County Men Convicted on Drug Trafficking Charges

August 23, 2022
… Two Walton County Men Convicted on Drug Trafficking Charges August 23, 2022 … Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2100 North Commerce Parkway Miami , FL 33326 … to remove addictive and deadly controlled substances from our communities,” stated U.S. Attorney Coody. “We are …
August 23, 2022
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Leader of International Drug Trafficking Organization and His Trusted Lieutenant Plead Guilty to Federal Charges

July 22, 2022
… Drug Trafficking Organization and His Trusted Lieutenant Plead Guilty to Federal Charges July 22, 2022 Seattle … 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 … too, illegally possessed firearms.  Mondragon is prohibited from possessing firearms due to his two 2018 felony …
July 22, 2022
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Federal Charges Target Drug Trafficking Organization Bringing 20+ Kilo Loads of Meth to Washington

June 13, 2022
… 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 … law enforcement seized 70 pounds of meth and ten firearms from members of the drug trafficking organization. The …
June 13, 2022
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15 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking and Child Exploitation

June 07, 2022
… 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 … five years of federal supervision after he is released from prison, although under current U.S. law, it is likely …
June 07, 2022
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DEA announces “360 Strategy” in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts to address fentanyl, heroin, prescription drugs and violent crime

September 19, 2019
… in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts to address fentanyl, heroin, prescription drugs and violent crime September 19, 2019 New England Contact Info … heroin and prescription drugs, and the violence that stems from these illicit drug trades,” said Special Agent in …
September 19, 2019
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24 Boston gang members, associates charged with cocaine trafficking

June 24, 2020
… charged with cocaine trafficking June 24, 2020 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 … committed to protecting the residents of our communities from harm,” said United States Attorney Andrew E. Lelling. …
June 24, 2020
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Former Bandidos National Vice President sentenced to life in federal prison

September 24, 2018
… Former Bandidos National Vice President sentenced to life in federal prison September 24, 2018 … his motorcycle, three firearms and $17,827.20 seized from a search of his residence in 2016. “The sentencing of …
September 24, 2018
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DEA arrests eight defendants linked to Coachella Valley-based drug ring that trafficked in large quantities of methamphetamine

July 25, 2018
… DEA arrests eight defendants linked to Coachella Valley-based drug ring that … Recruiter Name SA K. Vo 571-387-6615 LOSANGELESSPECIALAGENTRECRUITER@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 255 … including approximately 24 pounds of methamphetamine seized from Valenzuela-Verdugo in 2016; Jesus Ramirez Granados, …
July 25, 2018
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San Jose Man Sentenced to More Than 16 years

January 25, 2022
… San Jose Man Sentenced to More Than 16 years January 25, 2022 San Francisco … 2021, a federal jury convicted Calderon, 35, most recently from San Jose, of the following four counts: possession with …
January 25, 2022
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Department of Justice and DEA Announce Seizures of Historic Amounts of Deadly Fentanyl-Laced Fake Pills in Public Safety Surge to Protect U.S. Communities

September 30, 2021
… Department of Justice and DEA Announce Seizures of Historic Amounts of Deadly Fentanyl-Laced Fake Pills in Public Safety Surge to Protect … law enforcement surge to protect American communities from the flood of fentanyl and fentanyl-laced pills across …
September 30, 2021
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DEA Reveals Criminal Drug Networks Are Flooding the U.S. with Deadly Fentanyl

December 17, 2021
… Criminal Drug Networks Are Flooding the U.S. with Deadly Fentanyl December 17, 2021 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us … 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 … announced the results of a public safety surge that lasted from September 29, 2021 through December 14, 2021. The surge …
December 17, 2021
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44 Charged Following 18 Month Investigation Into Drug Trafficking Organization

November 11, 2020
… 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 … and multi-ounce quantities of heroin and fentanyl from sources in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Young and Johnson …
November 11, 2020
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New boss for DEA’s St. Louis Division says astronomical increases in seizures of fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine a top priority

July 17, 2018
… Louis Division says astronomical increases in seizures of fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine a top priority July 17, … Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 317 … more than a 1,600 percent increase in fentanyl seizures from 2016 to 2017. That is alarming enough, but taken with …
July 17, 2018
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Fifteen Alleged Members of Peoria Street Gang Charged in Federal RICO Indictment for Gang Violence, Murder, Attempted Murder

June 26, 2018
… Fifteen Alleged Members of Peoria Street Gang Charged in Federal RICO Indictment for Gang Violence, Murder, Attempted Murder June 26, … (RICO). Under the RICO statute, the indictment alleges that from 2013 to the present, the defendants functioned as a …
June 26, 2018
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Pakistani Father and Son Convicted in International Heroin Trafficking Scheme

December 05, 2005
… 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 … Bureau of Investigation negotiated to purchase heroin from Waiz Ul-Din Wardak, a resident of Peshawar, Pakistan, …
December 05, 2005
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Federal Grand Jury Has Indicted 13 Defendants With Drug Trafficking, Health Care Fraud And Possession Of Firearms

December 18, 2003
… Federal Grand Jury Has Indicted 13 Defendants With Drug Trafficking, Health Care Fraud And … Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K … And Possession Of Firearms. The indictment alleges that from at least February, 1999 to November, 2003 the …
December 18, 2003
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Warren County doctor sentenced for illegally distributing opioids and Medicare fraud

December 11, 2018
… Warren County doctor sentenced for illegally distributing opioids and Medicare … and several formats of fentanyl. The two felony charges from Dr. Dean’s plea agreement involve two of these women, … purpose when used legitimately for patients suffering from chronic pain and illness," said Special Agent in Charge …
December 11, 2018
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DEA Arrests Eight Defendants Linked to Coachella Valley-Based Drug Ring that Trafficked in Large Quantities of Methamphetamine

July 25, 2018
… DEA Arrests Eight Defendants Linked to Coachella Valley-Based Drug Ring that … Recruiter Name SA K. Vo 571-387-6615 LOSANGELESSPECIALAGENTRECRUITER@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 255 … including approximately 24 pounds of methamphetamine seized from Valenzuela-Verdugo in 2016; Jesus Ramirez Granados, …
July 25, 2018
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Five Defendants Charged in San Jose Drug Distribution Schemes

February 11, 2021
… Five Defendants Charged in San Jose Drug Distribution Schemes … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … federal investigations into the movement of drugs from Mexico to the streets of the San Jose area.   “We …
February 11, 2021
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San Francisco man sentenced to more than 16 years in prison for crimes related to illegal fentanyl pill manufacturing operation

January 24, 2020
… San Francisco man sentenced to more than 16 years in prison for crimes related to … to his plea agreement, Zolfaghari admitted that from May of 2014 until June of 2016 he agreed with others to …
January 24, 2020
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DEA agents in Iowa take more than $2 million in drugs off streets

January 22, 2020
… DEA agents in Iowa take more than $2 million in drugs off streets … 362-7282 Omaha.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 7300 World Communications Drive Omaha , NE … New York and North Carolina.   Information obtained from cooperating sources and co-conspirators contributed to …
January 22, 2020
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Indictment Charges 19 Individuals With Heroin And Cocaine Trafficking Offenses

April 26, 2018
… Indictment Charges 19 Individuals With Heroin And Cocaine Trafficking Offenses April 26, 2018 New England Contact Info Contact Us … and Customs (ICE) in Michigan. This matter stems from a joint investigation headed by the DEA New Haven Task …
April 26, 2018
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Project Below The Beltway Targets Sinaloa And Juarez Cartels And Affiliated Violent Street Gangs Nationwide

December 07, 2012
… Targets Sinaloa And Juarez Cartels And Affiliated Violent Street Gangs Nationwide December 07, 2012 El Paso … Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 ElPasoSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 660 … methamphetamine and marijuana, into the United States from Mexico.  These cartels also are responsible for …
December 07, 2012
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Federal And State Authorities Make Arrests In El Paso Crack Cocaine Distribution Investigation

November 20, 2013
… 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 … up to two years in federal prison.  These charges resulted from a DEA El Paso Division Strike Force II investigation. …
November 20, 2013
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Carlsbad Man Pleads Guilty To Federal “Spice” Trafficking Charge

August 05, 2014
… 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 … three defendants. According to the superseding indictment, from March 2011 through June 2012, the defendants conspired …
August 05, 2014