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Nearly 630,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications Collected on DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… 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 … removed nearly 19.2 million pounds of unneeded medications from communities across the country.  “Prescription …
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Multi-Kilogram Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 19 years in Federal Prison

… Multi-Kilogram Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 19 years in Federal Prison November 13, 2024 … a co-conspirator was stopped after conducting a pickup from Pherai-Bogeajis’s residence and found to be …
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Arizona Communities Turn In 5,367 Pounds of Unneeded Medications on DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Prescription Drug Take Back Day November 12, 2024 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 571-362-0582 Joshua Boyer 571-362-0582 PhoenixSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter … removed nearly 19.2 million pounds of unneeded medications from communities across our country. This effort to empty …
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Drug Courier Sentenced to 57 Months in Federal Prison

… Drug Courier Sentenced to 57 Months in Federal Prison November 08, 2024 New … three kilograms of a mixture of heroin and fentanyl from Chavez-Valencia’s associates.  On September 26, 2022, …
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Crip Gang Member Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Meth

… Crip Gang Member Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and … - (910) 815-4513 RALEIGH, N.C.-  A Crip Gang member from Winston-Salem was sentenced today to 480 months in …
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Laredo Felon Indicted for Trafficking Fentanyl and Possessing Various Firearms

… Laredo Felon Indicted for Trafficking Fentanyl and Possessing Various Firearms August 20, 2024 … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … allege the customer had previously purchased fentanyl from Soliz. On previous occasions, he had also allegedly …
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New London Man Admits Distributing Heroin While on Federal Supervised Release

… While on Federal Supervised Release August 02, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Garth Hamelin … that he violated the conditions of supervised release from a prior federal conviction. According to court …
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Illinois Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Drug Trafficking Associated with Street Gang

… Illinois Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Drug Trafficking Associated with … of Illinois announced that Christopher Wallace, 32, from Springfield, was sentenced to 120 months in prison, to … a Springfield street gang, Boss Playas, which lasted from approximately May 2020 through November 2020.  At the …
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Two Stockton Residents Indicted for Heroin and Methamphetamine Trafficking

… Two Stockton Residents Indicted for Heroin and Methamphetamine Trafficking May … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … Brian M. Clark announced. According to court documents, from January 2018 through May 2023, Angulo Castillo and …
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Mexican national sentenced to over 20 years in prison for setting fire to drug smuggling vessel during U.S. Coast Guard interdiction

… Mexican national sentenced to over 20 years in prison for setting fire to drug … was forced to make evasive maneuvers to avoid the GFV from running over the USCG vessel and its crewmen. The USCG …
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Ayden Crips Gang Member Sentenced to More Than 14 Years in Prison for Drug Offenses

… Ayden Crips Gang Member Sentenced to More Than 14 Years in Prison for Drug Offenses … Pitt County area.  A multi-year investigation spanning from 2016 to February 2019 included controlled purchases, … cash, 935 grams of cocaine, and a firearm were seized from residences where Greene lived.  Michael Easley, U.S. …
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USAO employee indicted for conspiring to obstruct justice

… 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 …
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Three traffickers sentenced for smuggling meth, heroin and cocaine for cartel

… 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 …
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New Britain Man Involved in Cocaine Trafficking Sentenced to 30 Months in Federal Prison

… 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 …
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Woman Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Distributing Meth

… 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 …
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Former Virginia Veterinarian Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges

… 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 …
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Raleigh Police Officer Arrested for Cocaine Distribution While on Duty

… 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 …
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Admitted Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison

… 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 …
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DEA Atlanta Announces 20th Rx Drug Take Back Day

… 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 …
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Duplin County methamphetamine trafficker receives 90 months in federal prison

… 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. …
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Burke County men indicted for operation of illegal pill factory

… 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 …
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Pharmacy Pays $250,000 to Resolve Controlled Substances Act Violations

… 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 …
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Trafficker indicted for transporting heroin inside car battery

… 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 …
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East Hartford Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl Pills

… 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 …
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DEA Issues Letter to E-Commerce Companies on the Sale of Pill Presses Used to Make Fentanyl Pills

… 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 …
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Drug Coordinator Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison

… 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 …
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Fresno Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison

… 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 …
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Stockton Man Indicted for Cocaine Distribution and Firearm Possession

… 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 …
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New Haven Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Narcotics Distribution Offenses

… 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 …
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Bridgeport Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison

… 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 …