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Narcotics Task Force Announces Marijuana Seizures

… Name Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 sandiegospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 4560 Viewridge Avenue San Diego , CA 92123-1672 … enforcement partners seized over 97,399 marijuana plants from 100 separate grow locations - 40 outdoor sites and 60 …
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Murderer Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To 34 Years In Prison

… Murderer Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To 34 Years In Prison July … the Lora murder on November 22, 2013, via a federal writ from FCI Fairton, where he was serving a sentence on an … a botched attempt to steal kilogram-quantities of cocaine from Lora. On July 27, 2016, Smith appeared before Judge …
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Schenectady Heroin Distributor Sentenced To 16 Years

… Schenectady Heroin Distributor Sentenced To 16 Years August 10, 2016 New York Contact Info … of supervised release, to begin after Baker is released from prison.  In December 2015, a jury convicted Baker …
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West Charlton Woman Sentenced On Narcotics Conviction

… West Charlton Woman Sentenced On Narcotics Conviction September 07, 2016 New York … to sell hundreds of Oxycodone pills that she stole from the Ballston Spa pharmacy that employed her. The …
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Albany Man Pleads Guilty To Oxycodone Conspiracy

… 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 … other factors. As part of his plea, Commisso admitted that from at least December 2015 through February 2016, he …
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Connecticut Man Sentenced To 12 Years For Methylone Conspiracy

… Connecticut Man Sentenced To 12 Years For Methylone Conspiracy September 28, … that Canfield imported substantial quantities of methylone from manufacturers in China and redistributed that methylone …
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Rensselaer Man Pleads Guilty To Oxycodone Conspiracy

… Rensselaer Man Pleads Guilty To Oxycodone Conspiracy December … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … other factors. As part of his plea, Brooks admitted that from about November 2015 through January 2016, he obtained …
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DEA To Train Law Enforcement On Heroin Overdose Investigations To Combat Epidemic Of Prescription Opioid And Heroin Abuse

… DEA To Train Law Enforcement On Heroin Overdose Investigations To Combat Epidemic Of … of the evidence at the scene that may tell us where and from whom these drugs came.”  Tuggle added that …
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DEA To Train Law Enforcement On Heroin Overdose Investigations To Combat Epidemic Of Prescription Opioid And Heroin Abuse

… DEA To Train Law Enforcement On Heroin Overdose Investigations To Combat Epidemic Of … of the evidence at the scene that may tell us where and from whom these drugs came.”  Tuggle added that …
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DEA Announces 4,642 Drug Related Deaths In Pennsylvania In 2016

… DEA Announces 4,642 Drug Related Deaths In Pennsylvania In 2016 June 08, 2017 Philadelphia Contact Info … 861-3474 Media Requests (571) 362-5348 PhiladelphiaSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Wm. … number represents a 37 percent increase in overdose deaths from 2015 and establishes a death rate for 36.5 per 100,000 …
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Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison

… Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison July 24, 2014 Phoenix Contact … into the Nunez-Lopez Drug Trafficking (DTO) took place from Jan. 2012 through May 2012 in Phoenix.  On May 4, 2012, …
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Arizonans Turn In 5 Tons Of Prescription Drugs To DEA

… In 5 Tons Of Prescription Drugs To DEA October 02, 2015 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 571-362-0582 Joshua Boyer 571-362-0582 PhoenixSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter … over 10,601 pounds of controlled substances were removed from homes throughout the state in a cooperative effort to …
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Federal Jury Convicts Pinehurst Doctor Of Drug Conspiracy

… 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 … recording of a government informant buying a prescription from him in a bathroom stall. Witnesses included …
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Career Offender Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison

… Career Offender Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison July 19, 2016 Seattle … to serve 10 years of supervised release when released from custody. In October 2014, Drug Enforcement (DEA) agents …
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Twin Brothers/Heroin Dealers Sentenced To Federal Prison

… Twin Brothers/Heroin Dealers Sentenced To Federal Prison July 21, 2016 Seattle Contact Info … sentenced to 78 months in prison. Following their release from prison, both defendants will be on supervised release …
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Doctor Sentenced To 16 Years For Distributing Drugs

… Doctor Sentenced To 16 Years For Distributing Drugs December 01, 2017 … a person working with law enforcement buying a prescription from Beier in a bathroom stall. Witnesses included … and a number of people who bought prescriptions from Beier. Several witnesses testified about the …
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Spokane DEA & ATF Lead Large Scale Enforcement Action 20 Arrested & 75 Firearms & Methamphetamine Seized

… Spokane DEA & ATF Lead Large Scale Enforcement Action 20 Arrested & 75 Firearms & Methamphetamine … pounds of methamphetamine. This enforcement action stems from a Federal Indictment that was handed down in the …
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13.5 Million Lethal Doses Of Fentanyl: California Man Indicted In DEA-Kansas Highway Patrol Investigation

… 13.5 Million Lethal Doses Of Fentanyl: California Man Indicted In DEA-Kansas Highway … Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 317 … local partners are committed to protecting our communities from the dangers of potent opioids, like fentanyl. This …
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Philadelphia Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Heroin Conspiracy

… Philadelphia Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Heroin Conspiracy February … a 5-year term of supervised release following his release from prison and pay a forfeiture money judgement in the …
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Former City Pharmacist Sentenced To 10 Years For Dealing Illegal Drugs

… Former City Pharmacist Sentenced To 10 Years For Dealing Illegal Drugs July 06, 2011 … Young, 70, formerly a licensed Philadelphia pharmacy owner from Cherry Hill, New Jersey, was sentenced this afternoon …
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Bucks County, Pennsylvania Doctor Sentenced For Running Northeast Philadelphia Pill Mill

… Bucks County, Pennsylvania Doctor Sentenced For Running Northeast Philadelphia Pill Mill … to forfeit over $5 million which will include proceeds from the sale of a beach home in New Jersey, a timeshare in …
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Former Philadelphia Police Detective Pleads Guilty To Drug Charges

… 861-3474 Media Requests (571) 362-5348 PhiladelphiaSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Wm. J. Green Fed. Bldg. 600 Arch Street, Room … organization in Philadelphia. He acquired steroids from foreign suppliers and then sold these steroids to his …
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Former Police Detective And His Wife Sentenced In Drug Conspiracy

… Former Police Detective And His Wife Sentenced In Drug Conspiracy January 07, 2013 Philadelphia … participation in the conspiracy. Gidelson acquired steroids from foreign suppliers and then sold these steroids to his …
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Federal Prison Inmates Among Group Charged In Drug Conspiracy

… 861-3474 Media Requests (571) 362-5348 PhiladelphiaSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Wm. J. Green Fed. Bldg. 600 Arch Street, Room … Garcia, and Alfredo Moralez-Bustos came to Philadelphia from California to meet with the “buyers” and discuss the …
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Chicago Man Pleads Guilty To Participating In Multi-State Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy

… 861-3474 Media Requests (571) 362-5348 PhiladelphiaSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Wm. J. Green Fed. Bldg. 600 Arch Street, Room … the conspiracy and transporting seven kilograms of heroin from Chicago to Pennsylvania in February 2014. The charge …
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DEA Announces New Leadership

… 861-3474 Media Requests (571) 362-5348 PhiladelphiaSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Wm. J. Green Fed. Bldg. 600 Arch Street, Room … the US Embassy in Port of Spain, Trinidad. Upon returning from overseas Mr. Tuggle served various duties while at DEA …
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Major International Drug Traffickers Extradited For Importing Narcotics Into The United States

… Name Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 sandiegospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 4560 Viewridge Avenue San Diego , CA 92123-1672 … 671-4500 SAN DIEGO - Roberto Ponce-Rocha was extradited from Colombia on November 17, 2016,  where he had been …
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Three Defendants Indicted In One Of The Nation’s Largest-Ever Fentanyl Seizures

… Three Defendants Indicted In One Of The Nation’s Largest-Ever Fentanyl Seizures June 19, 2017 San Diego Contact Info … the intent to distribute.  Most of the fentanyl was seized from a house in Lemon Grove. According to a search warrant …
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Anchorage Man Gets Five Years For Drug & Money Laundering Crimes

… 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 … will also forfeit approximately $1 million in proceeds from the sale of heroin, including five golf simulators, two …
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Thirteenth Defendant Pleads Guilty In Idaho Meth Case

… Thirteenth Defendant Pleads Guilty In Idaho Meth Case January 25, 2011 … a minimum five years of supervision following his release from prison. According to the plea agreement, on July 17, … and Guadalupe Valenzuela to transport the methamphetamine from California to Idaho. Martinez-Herrera and …