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Central Valley Drug Trafficking Group Indicted

… Central Valley Drug Trafficking Group Indicted July 10, 2015 … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … returned a 22-count indictment today against 13 defendants from Sacramento, (Kern Co.) and Phoenix, Arizona, charging …
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Tonawanda Man Sentenced To Over Ten Years In Prison For Cocaine And Marijuana Trafficking

… Tonawanda Man Sentenced To Over Ten Years In Prison For Cocaine And Marijuana … eight kilograms of cocaine and 100 pounds of marijuana from Himbury’s residence on St. Amelia Drive in Tonawanda. …
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Five Arrested In Marijuana And Money Laundering 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 … received packages containing marijuana that were shipped from Denver, Colorado via a commercial delivery service.  …
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Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Public Service Announcements Launched In New York

… Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Public Service Announcements Launched In New York October 29, 2015 New York Contact … to the Centers for Disease Control, 46 people die each day from an overdose of prescription painkillers in the United …
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Convenience Store Owner Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Distribute Spice

… Convenience Store Owner Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Distribute … The defendant regularly ordered shipments of the spice from sources across the country. Abdullah and his clerks … County health inspector served an order on Abdullah’s store from the New York State Department of Health banning the …
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Queens Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder-for-hire

… Queens Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder-for-hire January 27, … Victim-1 and a number of his associates stole heroin from the drug dealer. On the night of July 19, 1999, … sustained injuries but did not die.       GRACESQUI, 46, is from Queens, New York.  Mr. Bharara praised the …
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New York City Heroin, Cocaine Trafficker Found Guilty

… 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 … traffic more than 100 kilos of cocaine, 40 kilos of heroin from California to New York (NEW YORK -   - Preet Bharara, …
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Marijuana Trafficker Sentenced To More Than 17 Years In Prison

… Marijuana Trafficker Sentenced To More Than 17 Years In Prison April 15, 2013 San … These middle managers helped protect and isolate Espindola from possible law enforcement contact. After 300 pounds of …
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Two Indictments Against Valley Marijuana Cultivators

… Two Indictments Against Valley Marijuana Cultivators November 09, 2011 … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … Defendant Alleged to Have Directed Marijuana Conspiracy from Prison FRESNO, CA- - United States Attorney Benjamin B. …
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Boston Area Distributors Of Fresno-Grown "Medical" Marijuana Sentenced

… Area Distributors Of Fresno-Grown "Medical" Marijuana Sentenced December 06, 2011 San Francisco Contact Info Contact … that were posted with medicinal marijuana recommendations from two local doctors. Rather than cultivating the …
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DEA Holds Its Fifth Prescription Drug Take-Back Day September 29 As Public Participation Continues To Rise

… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … that a majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends, including from the home medicine …
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Local, State, And Federal Agents Shut Down Two Commercial Marijuana Grow Operations

… Local, State, And Federal Agents Shut Down Two Commercial Marijuana Grow Operations June … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … That indictment charges Yan Ebyam, 34, most recently from Sacramento; Thomas Wesley Jopson, 62, of Rio Oso; David …
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Fresno Man Pleads Guilty To Interstate Drug Shipments

… Fresno Man Pleads Guilty To Interstate Drug Shipments July 28, 2011 San Francisco Contact Info Contact Us … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … that were posted with medicinal marijuana recommendations from medical doctors. Rather than distributing the marijuana …
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One Fresno Man And One Massachusetts Man Plead Guilty In Interstate Marijuana Trafficking Conspiracy

… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … that were posted with medicinal marijuana recommendations from two local doctors. Rather than distributing the …
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East Coast Distributors Of Fresno-Grown Marijuana Plead Guilty

… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … that were posted with medicinal marijuana recommendations from two local doctors. Rather than distributing the …
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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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CY 2022 Cocaine Signature Program Report

September 11, 2024
… transit to the United States (U.S.) during CY 2022. Results from samples seized outside the U.S. from DEA foreign divisions that were analyzed from January – June 2023 are also reported. Domestic and …
September 11, 2024
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Man Sentenced to 132 Months in Prison for Meth Distribution

… Man Sentenced to 132 Months in Prison for Meth Distribution February … a loaded handgun stored with dealer amounts of marijuana from Glass’ residence.  This case was investigated by the …
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Mishawaka Man Sentenced to 100 Months in Prison for Drug Offense

… Mishawaka Man Sentenced to 100 Months in Prison for Drug Offense February … by the Drug Enforcement Administration with assistance from the Mishawaka Police Department and the Indiana State …
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Rock Hill Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Selling Fentanyl

… Rock Hill Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Selling Fentanyl … the leader of a drug trafficking organization that spanned from Rock Hill to Columbia. After his arrest in May 2023, …
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“Trash Can” Drug Threat in Mid-Atlantic

August 13, 2021
… homes or buildings where traffickers alter or remix drugs – from drugs supplied, in bulk, from Mexican cartels. Often times, drug traffickers fill … The bulk of the fentanyl in the Baltimore area comes from Mexican cartels, through California or Texas, before …
August 13, 2021
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Mexican National Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Traffic Cocaine and Money Laundering

… to Traffic Cocaine and Money Laundering June 16, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … individuals to traffic cocaine and heroin from Mexico, through California, to Massachusetts and into …
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Member of Violent Gang Pleads Guilty to Racketeering and Firearm and Drug Trafficking Offenses

… Member of Violent Gang Pleads Guilty to Racketeering and Firearm and Drug … across his chest – law enforcement had recovered firearms from similar bags in the past. During a search of Darosa’s …
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Baltimore man sentenced to prison after agents recovered fentanyl he hid in an illegal taxi

… Baltimore man sentenced to prison after agents recovered fentanyl he hid in … were going.  Young answered that the driver was a friend from school and that she was giving him a ride home.  …
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Possible meth lab found in Hagerstown Maryland

… Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K … Clandestine Laboratory Team (consisting of Special Agents from the DEA Hagerstown Resident Office and Task Force …
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Pain management doctor pleads guilty to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and health care fraud

… Pain management doctor pleads guilty to conspiracy to distribute … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … failing adequately to review records provided to the office from other providers, and failing to obtain a complete …
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DEA Delivers Major Blows to Drug Cartels, Advancing a Fentanyl Free America in 2026

… DEA Delivers Major Blows to Drug Cartels, Advancing a Fentanyl Free America in 2026 March 19, 2026 Omaha Contact … nationwide between Jan. 12 and Feb. 10. In 30 days, agents from the five state DEA Omaha Field Division, encompassing …
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Verbal Opening Statement Matthew Allen, Special Agent in Charge DEA Los Angeles Field Division

June 30, 2025
… regions in the country—protecting the American people from those who profit in death.   Watch hearing in its …
June 30, 2025
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FOIA Exemptions

March 28, 2025
… that those records (or portions thereof) are protected from disclosure. Congress established nine exemptions from disclosure for certain categories of information to … of an agency.   (b)(3):  Information that is prohibited from disclosure by another federal law.   (b)(4): Trade …
March 28, 2025
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 200 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses

… Indiana Man Sentenced to 200 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking … currency . As a convicted felon, Broadus was prohibited from possessing the firearms, and he illegally possessed the …