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Zaquikon T. Roy Arraigned on New Drug and Gun Charges

… Arraigned on New Drug and Gun Charges February 26, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … would be determined by the District Court with guidance from the advisory Federal Sentencing Guidelines and the …
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South Florida pain management doctor sentenced to 17 ½ years in prison for illegally dispensing opioid drugs and bond jumping

… South Florida pain management doctor sentenced to 17 ½ years in prison for illegally … and deadly substances to our communities.” “You cannot run from the law,” said U.S. Attorney Fajardo Orshan. “Dr. …
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Two Organized Crime Members Sentenced To 180 Months And 168 Months, Respectively, For Conspiring To Distribute Cocaine

… Two Organized Crime Members Sentenced To 180 Months And 168 Months, Respectively, For … serve three years of supervised release upon their release from prison, and forfeit $500,000 in narcotics proceeds. The …
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Community Event
October 05, 2019
October 05, 2019

Austin area Girl Scouts earn DEA's Red Ribbon patch by completing adventure activities this Saturday

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Liberty Hill , TX
LIBERTY HILL, TX. – On Saturday, October 5, 2019, over 100 Girls Scouts from the Austin metropolitan area, ages 8-17, will earn their Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Red Ribbon Patch by completing stations to include Escape Room, Rock Climbing Wall, Dunk-a-Cop, Drunk Goggles, K-9 demo, Fingerprinting, and Healthy/Unhealthy Match Game...
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DEA Laboratory Testing Reveals that 6 out of 10 Fentanyl-Laced Fake Prescription Pills Now Contain a Potentially Lethal Dose of Fentanyl

… a potentially lethal dose of fentanyl. This is an increase from DEA’s previous announcement in 2021 that four out of … deadly dose of fentanyl. This marks a dramatic increase – from four out of ten to six out of ten – in the number of … that wasn’t prescribed directly to you. Never take a pill from a friend. Never take a pill bought on social media. …
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Northwest Indiana Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Meth, Cocaine Trafficking

… Northwest Indiana Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Meth, Cocaine Trafficking December … cocaine on several occasions in Dolton, Illinois, and Gary, from May 2023 and March 2024. Porras Jr. has a prior …
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Revere Man Pleads Guilty To Role In International Money Laundering Organization

… Money Laundering Organization June 01, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … to court documents, law enforcement received information from a confidential source about large-scale international …
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Three Plead Guilty To Drug And Money Laundering Conspiracy Charges

… And Money Laundering Conspiracy Charges April 25, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … addition, two Glock firearms and ammunition were recovered from Nagle, Jr.’s house in close proximity to oxycodone …
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Schedule A Hiring Authority: Intelligence Research Specialist

January 22, 2025
… Schedule A Hiring Authority: Intelligence Research Specialist Schedule A Hiring Authority Schedule A Hiring Authority DEA has been approved the use of the special Schedule A Hiring … OR A Foreign language aptitude with proof of certification from an independent outside source with at least a …
January 22, 2025
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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announces New Effort to Reduce Violent Crime

… of Justice effort to help protect our communities from the recent increase in major violent crimes. “Today, we … grant-making, we will support programming at all stages – from the earliest violence interruption strategies to … and intervention programs that work to keep violence from happening before it occurs. Target enforcement efforts …
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Multiple Co-Conspirators Indicted for Widespread Interstate Drug Trafficking 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 … and dismantling those who exploit our mail system to profit from poisoning our communities. With every package …
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Arizona Man Sentenced To Over 13 Years In Prison For His Role In Conspiracies To Distribute Fentanyl And Cocaine And Laundering The Proceeds

… Arizona Man Sentenced To Over 13 Years In Prison For His Role In … organized multi-kilogram deliveries of fentanyl and cocaine from California to Massachusetts. The kilograms were driven by tractor trailer from the area of Ontario, Calif., to Massachusetts. In …
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Investigation Leads To Illegal Alien Being Indicted For Running A Continuing Criminal Enterprise, Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering

… Investigation Leads To Illegal Alien Being Indicted For Running A Continuing Criminal Enterprise, Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering May 20, … was indicted and extradited back to the United States from the Dominican Republic to face multiple federal charges …
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Leader of Clan Del Golfo, The Colombian Drug Cartel and Terrorist Organization, Charged in Superseding Indictment With Expanded Criminal Conduct and Terrorism Offenses

… and Terrorist Organization, Charged in Superseding Indictment With Expanded Criminal Conduct and Terrorism Offenses April 17, 2026 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) … continuing criminal enterprise and multiple conspiracies from October 2021 to April 2026.  Avila Villadiego remains …
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Brockton Man Pleads Guilty to Two Separate Cases Involving the Distribution of Large Quantities of Fentanyl and Cocaine

… Cases Involving the Distribution of Large Quantities of Fentanyl and Cocaine March 31, 2026 New England Contact Info … associate arrived in a car, which law enforcement stopped. From the trunk of the car, a bag containing approximately …
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Lieutenant in Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Operation Sentenced to Over Four Years in Federal Prison

… Lieutenant in Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Operation Sentenced to Over Four Years in Federal Prison March 11, 2026 … narcotics,” said U.S. Attorney Creegan. “They profited from addiction and suffering. Today’s sentence demonstrates …
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Sinaloa Cartel Leader Charged with Narcoterrorism, Material Support of Terrorism and Drug Trafficking

… Name Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 sandiegospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 4560 Viewridge Avenue San Diego , CA 92123-1672 … their operations and prevent further drugs and violence from coming into our communities. The Sinaloa Cartel, …
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Maryland U.S. Attorney Announces Hundreds of Arrests Connected to Joint Federal-State Targeted Baltimore Criminal Enforcement Operation

… to Joint Federal-State Targeted Baltimore Criminal Enforcement Operation February 19, 2026 Washington, DC … resulting in hundreds of federal and state arrests. From January 20, through January 31, federal, state, and …
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British National Convicted on International Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Charges Linked to the 2017 Deaths of Two Navy Submariners

… 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 … that they would ship these substances anywhere in the world from their basis of operation in Vancouver, British …
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Three More Lows Gang Members Charged with RICO Conspiracy and Murder

… 362-7282 Omaha.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 7300 World Communications Drive Omaha , NE … States Omaha Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … people of Minneapolis deserve a city that is safe and free from fear.”  “This criminal street gang treated gun violence …
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Drug Distributor Caught with Massive Amounts of Fentanyl and Meth as well as Firearms, Body Armor, and Silencer Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison

… Drug Distributor Caught with Massive Amounts of Fentanyl and Meth as well as Firearms, Body Armor, and Silencer Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison February 20, 2025 … Ellis was a prolific drug redistributor. He obtained drugs from one branch of the drug conspiracy and sold the drugs to …
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Forty-One Facing Drug Trafficking Charges As A Result Of Multi-Agency Investigation In Chaves County

… Facing Drug Trafficking Charges As A Result Of Multi-Agency Investigation In Chaves County September 23, 2015 El … Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 ElPasoSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 660 … tools and resources to keep our smaller communities safe from drug trafficking organizations,” said DEA Special Agent …
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Fentanyl Awareness

November 04, 2022
… said Administrator Anne Milgram.  “Fentanyl is everywhere.  From large metropolitan areas to rural America, no community is safe from this poison.  We must take every opportunity to spread …
November 04, 2022
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Iowa Meth Dealer Sentenced to Federal Prison

… Iowa Meth Dealer Sentenced to Federal Prison May 22, 2026 Omaha Contact Info … 18 years in federal prison. Cody Richard Reisner, age 42, from Decorah, Iowa, received the prison term after a …
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Sioux City Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession of Meth

… Sioux City Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession of Meth May 18, 2026 … Apprehended after attempted eluding and throwing meth from vehicle window Richard Martinez, 30, from Sioux City, …
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Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Investigators Seize 86 Pounds of Meth

… 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 … at a UPS center when they identified a parcel being shipped from Los Angeles, Ca., to Cleveland, Mo.  Investigators …
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Operators of Three Texas Pharmacies and Two Pain Clinics Arrested for Illegally Dispensing Nearly Four Million Opioid Pills

… Pharmacies and Two Pain Clinics Arrested for Illegally Dispensing Nearly Four Million Opioid Pills December 21, 2021 … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … and oxycodone. The complaint further alleges that from about September 2018 to about September 2020, Obute …
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Groundbreaking Extradition Lands ELN Members in Texas for Narco-Terrorism and International Cocaine Distribution

… Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 1433 West Loop South Suite 600 Houston , TX … and distributing kilogram quantities of cocaine from Colombia.   This is the first time believed members of …
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Twenty-Two Indicted for Drug Trafficking in San Antonio Area

… Twenty-Two Indicted for Drug Trafficking in San Antonio Area … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … Waco - (254) 297-0300 HOUSTON - Twenty-two defendants from San Antonio, Del Rio and Laredo face federal drug …
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Presidentially pardoned San Antonio man once again arrested on federal drug charges

… Presidentially pardoned San Antonio man once again arrested on … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … Lieutenant Hilario Nieto who previously received a pardon from President Barack Obama, announced Drug Enforcement …