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Illegal Alien and His Associate Charged with Trafficking 85 Kilograms of Methamphetamine

… Illegal Alien and His Associate Charged with Trafficking 85 Kilograms … Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … 815-4513 ATLANTA - Alberto Ortiz-Osornio, an illegal alien from Mexico, and Marco Antonio Solano-Posadas face federal …
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Sioux City Man to Federal Prison for Meth Conspiracy

… 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 … convicted of five felony drug offenses Todd Babb, 62, from Sioux City, Iowa, was sentenced in federal court in …
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Jacksonville, Arkansas Woman Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth

… Jacksonville, Arkansas Woman Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth … to the CS. The DEA conducted controlled buys from Osborn on two separate occasions with Osborn selling …
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DEA New York Enforcement Division Announces Takedown of Brooklyn Fentanyl and Cocaine Trafficker

… DEA New York Enforcement Division Announces Takedown of Brooklyn Fentanyl and … prescription drugs are putting New Yorkers suffering from opioid addiction in grave danger,” said Attorney …
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First Defendant in Drug Trafficking Organization Dealing in Seattle's International District and Homeless Encampments Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison

… First Defendant in Drug Trafficking Organization Dealing in Seattle's International District and Homeless Encampments Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison February 05, … Seattle Field Division. “The fentanyl powder alone seized from this group contained more than 1.7 million potentially …
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Tacoma Man Who Persisted in Drug Trafficking Despite Being Stopped With More Than 25 Pounds of Meth Sentenced to 66 Months in Prison

… Despite Being Stopped With More Than 25 Pounds of Meth Sentenced to 66 Months in Prison January 27, 2026 Seattle … Using Rental Cars and Then Buses to Transport Drugs North from LA pena drugs on car.jpg Drugs seized in Rogelio Pena …
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Illegal Alien Faces Federal Charges for Selling Fentanyl at a Farmers Market Produce Stand

… Illegal Alien Faces Federal Charges for Selling Fentanyl at a Farmers Market Produce Stand January 16, 2026 … 815-4513 Atlanta – Luis Sanchez-Acevedo, an illegal alien from Mexico, appeared in federal court yesterday afternoon …
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Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 20 Years for Distributing Counterfeit Fentanyl Pills Resulting in a Fatal Overdose

… Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 20 Years for Distributing Counterfeit Fentanyl … distributed a counterfeit pill to a 28-year-old woman from Columbia, who believed the pill to be Percocet. After …
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15 Alleged Members of Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted

… (571) 362-6934 Kevin McWilliams Recruiter Name Special Agent Bethel "Bubba" Poston (571) 362-1169 LouisvilleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us … to the indictment, beginning at a time unknown but from at least on or about June 1, 2024, to November 18, …
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Three Mexican Nationals Arrested for Conspiracy to Distribute 133.5 Pounds of Methamphetamine

… 133.5 Pounds of Methamphetamine September 19, 2025 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 571-362-0582 … anticipation of an expected methamphetamine drug purchase. From the complex, agents followed Gomez Padilla and Garcia …
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Takedown of Drug Trafficking Operation in the Capital Region

… 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 … Rensselaer, Schenectady, and Warren counties sourced from New York City dealers. The year-long investigation led …
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Violent Gang Member Convicted of Drug and Firearms Conspiracy Involving Six Shootings

… Violent Gang Member Convicted of Drug and Firearms Conspiracy Involving Six Shootings July 08, 2023 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … July 2020, was in response to a video being live-streamed from a parking lot accusing Minier-Tejada and Coleman of …
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Operation Engage Kansas City

March 28, 2025
… Operation Engage Kansas City Kansas City Kansas City Learn more about illicit fentanyl and fake pills below. The One Pill Can Kill website … Prevention PSA Competition 1st Place Winner: Ethan Wood from The Barstow School 2022 Reel Prevention PSA Competition …
March 28, 2025
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DEA Washington Division Holds Second Annual Family Summit on Fentanyl

… Washington Division Holds Second Annual Family Summit on Fentanyl October 13, 2023 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact … Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K … families.” Throughout the day, the attendees heard remarks from DEA Washington Division leadership; shared personal …
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Eight East Bay residents charged with crimes related to drug distribution scheme

… Eight East Bay residents charged with crimes related to drug distribution scheme … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … and Mayer Benegas-Medina, 27.  According to the indictment, from at least July to December 2020, the defendants …
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National Health Care Fraud and Opioid Takedown results in charges against 345 defendants responsible for more than $6 billion in alleged fraud losses

… Fraud and Opioid Takedown results in charges against 345 defendants responsible for more than $6 billion in alleged … DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local … prosecuted by Health Care Fraud and ARPO Strike Force teams from the Criminal Division’s Fraud Section, along with 43 …
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Ringleader of Central Valley drug trafficking organization sentenced to 20 years prison

… Ringleader of Central Valley drug trafficking organization sentenced to 20 … authorities seized approximately $201,790 in drug proceeds from Olivares Hernandez’s home, as well as approximately 31 …
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Thirty-Four Facing Federal And Tribal Charges Arising Out Of Methamphetamine Trafficking On Mescalero Apache Reservation

… 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 … President of the Mescalero Apache Tribe, I heard complaints from our Tribal Members and saw the pain and suffering …
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Warning: Thousands of Counterfeit M30 Pills Containing Carfentanil Seized in Western Washington

… Warning: Thousands of Counterfeit M30 Pills Containing Carfentanil Seized in Western Washington September 24, 2025 … 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 … Federal Way Police and Centralia Police seized 50,208 pills from a defendant at a Centralia gas station. A K-9 alerted …
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‘Avengers’ actor Jeremy Renner joins forces with 750 students for purposeful Northern Nevada Opioid Youth Summit

… ‘Avengers’ actor Jeremy Renner joins forces with 750 students … stands with DEA Los Angeles Field Division leadership. From Left to Right: Deputy Special Agent in Charge Anthony …
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Cartels

September 30, 2025
… Milenio Cartel, CJNG has become independent from key members linked by blood ties or marriage to the … Sinaloa Cartel, CJNG reaps billions of dollars in profit from the manufacture of illegal synthetic drugs, as well as …
September 30, 2025
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DEA 360 Strategy Reach and Impact Report: NEWARK

January 21, 2020
… Newark. Results are based on a summary of metrics compiled from each program facilitator, as well as from interviews with community partners from across the region. DEA 360 Strategy Newark Report …
January 21, 2020
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Fentanyl Signature Profiling Program Report

October 28, 2019
… analyses on fentanyl and fentanyl-related exhibits obtained from seizures made throughout the United States.  This report details the results and conclusions derived from these analyses that are reported on a quarterly basis. … rather a snapshot of samples submitted to this laboratory from the 7 DEA regional laboratories. …
October 28, 2019
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Illegal Alien Transnational Drug Trafficking Leader Receives 12 years in Federal Prison

… Illegal Alien Transnational Drug Trafficking Leader Receives 12 years … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … responsible for smuggling and distributing methamphetamine from Mexico into South Texas and on to Houston. …
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Suspected Colombian cartel leader lands in United States to answer international drug charges

… Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … major drug traffickers who are believed to be profiting from the sale of dangerous drugs to our citizens and …
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The Washington Division Takes Community Engagement Virtual

March 05, 2021
… the best way to spread the message of prevention and help. “From visits with schools, to races and fairs, workplace … Maryland and Virginia area. The response was incredible. From coalition groups, to city councils, to schools and … their own and in partnership with area coalition partners. From May through December 2020, McLennon and Rivas delivered …
March 05, 2021
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Mexican National Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking After Possessing 86 Pounds of 100% Pure Meth and 4,700 Carfentanil Pills

… After Possessing 86 Pounds of 100% Pure Meth and 4,700 Carfentanil Pills May 05, 2026 San Francisco Contact Info … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … Jimenez later admitted to transporting the methamphetamine from San Diego and was planning to distribute it in Reno, …
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South Lake Tahoe Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth

… South Lake Tahoe Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute … uncovered that some of the drug supply was coming from Sacramento. Gomez pleaded guilty to one count of …
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Gainesville Man Sentenced for Carrying Multiple Firearms While Selling Drugs

… Gainesville Man Sentenced for Carrying Multiple Firearms While Selling Drugs … firearms to protect himself, including protecting himself from the risk of drug-related robberies. “This case is an …
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Goffstown Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms and Narcotics Offenses

… Goffstown Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms and Narcotics Offenses February 09, 2026 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … 2023, Williams was driving a vehicle that he had borrowed from an acquaintance when he became involved in a single-car …