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USAO employee indicted for conspiring to obstruct justice

July 22, 2020
… 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 … his wife Kimberly Loya, 27, and Nathan Lopez, 27. All are from San Antonio. Gustamante allegedly imported drugs from …
July 22, 2020
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Three traffickers sentenced for smuggling meth, heroin and cocaine for cartel

October 13, 2022
… Three traffickers sentenced for smuggling meth, heroin and cocaine for cartel … planned to bring 100 kilograms of cocaine into the country from Mexico. In handing down the prison terms, Judge Saldana …
October 13, 2022
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New Britain Man Involved in Cocaine Trafficking Sentenced to 30 Months in Federal Prison

March 21, 2024
… New Britain Man Involved in Cocaine Trafficking Sentenced to 30 Months in Federal Prison March 21, 2024 New … Diaz-Quesada was apprehended after he attempted to flee from investigators when they entered the apartment.  A …
March 21, 2024
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Woman Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Distributing Meth

January 12, 2024
… Woman Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Distributing Meth January … to serve four years of supervised release after her release from prison. Scott was indicted in January 2020 and pleaded … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
January 12, 2024
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Former Virginia Veterinarian Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges

January 24, 2022
… 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 … a written prescription. According to court documents, from 1994 through 2021, Gries practiced as a Doctor of …
January 24, 2022
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Raleigh Police Officer Arrested for Cocaine Distribution While on Duty

February 24, 2022
… 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 … - (919) 790-3004 Wilmington - (910) 815-4513 Cocaine from DOA 2017_0.png cocaine powder A Raleigh Police Officer …
February 24, 2022
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Admitted Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison

March 01, 2021
… Admitted Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison March 01, 2021 Atlanta Contact Info … law enforcement collaboration keeps our communities safe from ‘meth’ dealers who seek to do harm by distributing this …
March 01, 2021
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DEA Atlanta Announces 20th Rx Drug Take Back Day

March 03, 2021
… 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 … indicating a majority of abused prescription drugs come from family and friends, including from home medicine …
March 03, 2021
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Duplin County methamphetamine trafficker receives 90 months in federal prison

January 28, 2021
… 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 … of more than two and a half kilograms of methamphetamine from Atlanta to Eastern North Carolina during 2020. …
January 28, 2021
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Burke County men indicted for operation of illegal pill factory

November 09, 2020
… Burke County men indicted for operation of illegal pill factory November … Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … partners are committed to keeping our neighborhoods safe from dangerous drugs.” “Deadly, addictive and illegal drugs …
November 09, 2020
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Pharmacy Pays $250,000 to Resolve Controlled Substances Act Violations

November 17, 2020
… 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 … take to discourage other negligent healthcare providers from engaging in similar unlawful behavior.”   “We trust …
November 17, 2020
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Trafficker indicted for transporting heroin inside car battery

November 16, 2018
… 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 … 4.5 kilograms of heroin - hidden inside a car battery - from Texas to the Atlanta area. “Drug distribution is about …
November 16, 2018
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East Hartford Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl Pills

March 07, 2024
… East Hartford Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl Pills March … purchases of a total of more than 400 fentanyl pills from Lewis. Lewis was arrested on June 13, 2023.  On …
March 07, 2024
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DEA Issues Letter to E-Commerce Companies on the Sale of Pill Presses Used to Make Fentanyl Pills

February 26, 2024
… Companies on the Sale of Pill Presses Used to Make Fentanyl Pills February 26, 2024 Headquarters Contact Info … DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local … fake pills containing fentanyl—a more than 33% increase from the year before.  DEA laboratory testing currently …
February 26, 2024
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Drug Coordinator Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison

February 23, 2024
… Drug Coordinator Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison February 23, 2024 Phoenix … of entry. He then coordinated the mailing of those drugs from Tucson to various locations throughout the United …
February 23, 2024
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Fresno Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison

February 05, 2024
… Fresno Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison February 05, 2024 San … Overdose Resolution Team (FORT), composed of officers from Homeland Security Investigations, the Drug Enforcement …
February 05, 2024
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Stockton Man Indicted for Cocaine Distribution and Firearm Possession

February 02, 2024
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … purchased approximately half a kilogram of cocaine from Allen. On Dec. 4, 2023, law enforcement executed a …
February 02, 2024
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New Haven Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Narcotics Distribution Offenses

January 30, 2024
… New Haven Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Narcotics Distribution Offenses January 30, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us … made a controlled purchase of fentanyl and heroin from Santiago.  On February 14, 2023, investigators made a …
January 30, 2024
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Bridgeport Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison

January 25, 2024
… Bridgeport Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison January 25, 2024 New … revealed that Cuthbertson was distributing narcotics from his Waldorf Avenue residence.  Cuthbertson was arrested …
January 25, 2024
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Third Aryan Brotherhood Prison Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Murder in Aid of Racketeering

January 19, 2024
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … heroin and methamphetamine trafficking operation from their California prison cells using smuggled cellphones …
January 19, 2024
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Concord Man Sentenced for Possessing Methamphetamine and Fentanyl

January 09, 2024
… Concord Man Sentenced for Possessing Methamphetamine and Fentanyl January … 245 grams of methamphetamine and 71 grams of fentanyl from Lea’s car.  On July 30, 2021, Lea was caught again with …
January 09, 2024
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Rutland Woman Indicted on Drug Charges

January 04, 2024
… Rutland Woman Indicted on Drug Charges January 04, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 … where Alvarez had been seated in the front passenger seat. From those bags, police recovered a variety of items, …
January 04, 2024
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New York Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution

January 04, 2024
… New York Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution … to distribute fentanyl. In October 2021, Cardenas travelled from New York City to Boston and distributed approximately …
January 04, 2024
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Hartford Man Admits Trafficking Fentanyl and Cocaine

January 04, 2024
… Hartford Man Admits Trafficking Fentanyl and Cocaine January 04, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … for Diaz after his DNA was found on a gun that was thrown from a vehicle during a State Police pursuit on March 8, …
January 04, 2024
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Second Aryan Brotherhood Prison Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Murder in Aid of Racketeering

January 03, 2024
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … heroin and methamphetamine trafficking operation from their California prison cells using smuggled cellphones …
January 03, 2024
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Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison for Transporting 55 Pounds of Methamphetamine in Southern Oregon

December 29, 2023
… Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison for Transporting 55 Pounds of … observed signs of drug trafficking and obtained consent from Ponce-Gonzalez and a passenger to search the vehicle. …
December 29, 2023
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Chicago Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Trafficking Heroin, Cocaine in Chicago Area

December 21, 2023
… Chicago Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Trafficking Heroin, Cocaine in … for trafficking heroin and cocaine in the Chicago area. From 2015 to 2022, Alfonso Hidalgo-Gomez obtained heroin and …
December 21, 2023
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Mexican Man Imprisoned for Selling Drugs out of Houston Barber Shop

December 27, 2023
… 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 … emphasized that authorities seized 500 grams of fentanyl from Inestroza-Perez and its potential deadly effects. The …
December 27, 2023
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Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Causing Death

December 12, 2023
… Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Causing Death … Office (District 9) later concluded that C.J. had died from fentanyl toxicity. When Parsons and J.A called 911, … This case was investigated by the DEA, with assistance from the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office. It was prosecuted …
December 12, 2023
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Illegally Armed Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to a Decade in Federal Prison

November 20, 2023
… Illegally Armed Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to a Decade in Federal Prison November 20, 2023 … As a convicted felon, is prohibited under federal law from ever possessing a firearm. “Again and again, we see …
November 20, 2023