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Woman Sentenced To 10 Years in Prison for Role in Fentanyl and Meth Trafficking Scheme

July 22, 2024
… Woman Sentenced To 10 Years in Prison for Role in Fentanyl and Meth … for her in exchange for cash. The package—which was shipped from California to Cape Coral, Florida, and addressed to a fake name—was intercepted in transit by agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) before …
July 22, 2024
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Arizona Man Sentenced to 90 Months in Federal Prison for Meth Distribution in New Hampshire

July 22, 2024
… Arizona Man Sentenced to 90 Months in Federal Prison for Meth Distribution … In 2021, the defendant mailed packages of methamphetamine from Arizona into New Hampshire, using fictitious return addresses to thwart law enforcement from identifying him as the supplier. Despite his efforts, …
July 22, 2024
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Eastern Idaho Attorney Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

July 18, 2024
… 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 5th Avenue Seattle , WA 98104 United States … fentanyl and methamphetamine. Court records indicate that from June 2022 to February 2023, Dunn—an attorney practicing …
July 18, 2024
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Revere Man Sentenced To More Than Five Years In Prison For Cocaine Offenses

July 15, 2024
… Revere Man Sentenced To More Than Five Years In Prison For Cocaine Offenses … 2023, a co-conspirator retrieved two kilograms of cocaine from Restrepo inside a Revere apartment he maintained as a …
July 15, 2024
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Wethersfield Man Charged with Distributing Narcotics to Overdose Victim

July 09, 2024
… Distributing Narcotics to Overdose Victim July 09, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 … distribution of fentanyl and oxycodone.  The charge stems from an investigation of an overdose death in October 2023. …
July 09, 2024
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Bend, Oregon Drug Dealer Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison

July 01, 2024
… Bend, Oregon Drug Dealer Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison July 01, 2024 … years’ supervised release.  According to court documents, from August 2020 through June 2021, Kitashima and … a co-conspirator to drive a shipment of methamphetamine from California to Oregon. An Oregon State Police trooper …
July 01, 2024
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Co-Worker Who Sold His Friend Fentanyl Pills Causing His Death Sentenced to 84 Months in Federal Prison

June 20, 2024
… Co-Worker Who Sold His Friend Fentanyl Pills Causing His Death Sentenced to 84 Months in … of just how lethal fentanyl can be, even if obtained from a trusted friend,” said Special Agent in Charge Shohini …
June 20, 2024
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California Woman Sentenced to Nearly Four Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth in Rhode Island

May 23, 2024
… California Woman Sentenced to Nearly Four Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking … of methamphetamine to a courier who drove to Rhode Island from Maine to take possession of the drugs, has been …
May 23, 2024
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Dark Web Fentanyl Distributor Receives 20-Year Sentence

January 28, 2022
… Dark Web Fentanyl Distributor Receives 20-Year Sentence January 28, 2022 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us … Inspector intercepted several suspicious packages coming from the Washington area.  Each similarly wrapped package …
January 28, 2022
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Atlanta Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine in North Florida

January 08, 2021
… Atlanta Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking … guilty to drug trafficking and weapons charges stemming from an organization that distributed methamphetamine in … on July 18, 2019, when Carter attempted to pick up $21,000 from a person in Tallahassee, Florida, to be used for the …
January 08, 2021
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Wilmington Doctor to Pay $170,000 to Resolve Allegations of Unlawful Prescribing of Opioids

June 23, 2023
… 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 … on its investigation, the United States contended that from approximately 2009 until 2018, Dr. Armitage issued …
June 23, 2023
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Boston Man Sentenced To Five Years In Prison For Offense Involving 24 Kilograms Of Cocaine

April 25, 2024
… Boston Man Sentenced To Five Years In Prison For Offense Involving 24 … 571-362-9171 Attempted to receive 24 kilos of cocaine from a Mexican drug cartel source BOSTON – A Boston man has … a confidential source received 23.9 kilograms of cocaine from a drug-trafficking organization (DTO) based in Mexico. …
April 25, 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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New York City Man Convicted of Drug and Gun Offenses

April 22, 2024
… New York City Man Convicted of Drug and Gun Offenses April 22, 2024 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … the same bag as the drugs.  Federal law prohibits Mingues from possessing the firearm as a result of a prior felony …
April 22, 2024
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Texas Man Sentenced to Over Six Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Spice to Alaska

April 18, 2024
… Texas Man Sentenced to Over Six Years in Federal Prison for Distributing … more than 21 kilograms of the drug known as Spice from Texas to Alaska. “Spice” is a generic term for … works everyday with our partners to ensure Alaska is safe from those who seek to target the vulnerable for profit,” …
April 18, 2024
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Derry Man Sentenced to 36 Months in Federal Prison for Importing, Manufacturing, and Distributing Steroids

April 03, 2024
… Derry Man Sentenced to 36 Months in Federal Prison for Importing, … Hampshire.” “The illegal distribution of prescription drugs from unapproved and unregulated sources increases the risk … networks, including those that import unapproved drugs from overseas and distribute those drugs with reckless …
April 03, 2024
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Pawtucket Man to Serve Six Years in Federal Prison for Selling Fentanyl Pills

March 21, 2024
… Man to Serve Six Years in Federal Prison for Selling Fentanyl Pills March 21, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … statements made in court, three months after being released from jail in 2021, members of the FBI Safe Streets Task …
March 21, 2024
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Providence Man Admits Role in Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy, Plot to Kidnap a U.S. Postal Worker

March 19, 2024
… Providence Man Admits Role in Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy, Plot to Kidnap a U.S. Postal Worker March 19, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … while in search of cocaine they claimed was missing from a delivered package, announced United States Attorney …
March 19, 2024
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Stratford Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Meth and Oxycodone

March 12, 2024
… Stratford Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Meth and … At the time of his arrest, Johnson was on state probation from a prior drug offense, and on pre-trial release for …
March 12, 2024
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Steven L. Hofer Named Special Agent in Charge of the New Orleans Field Division

March 04, 2024
… Steven L. Hofer Named Special Agent in Charge of the New Orleans Field Division March 04, … in Business Marketing and a minor in Military Science from Missouri Western State University, and a Master of Arts …
March 04, 2024
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Bristol, Tennessee Woman Sentenced to 13 Years For Role in Large-Scale Meth Trafficking Conspiracy

April 11, 2022
… Bristol, Tennessee Woman Sentenced to 13 Years For Role in Large-Scale Meth … was part of a conspiracy that trafficked methamphetamine from Mexico into Southwest Virginia, was sentenced last week …
April 11, 2022
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South Carolina Woman Sentenced for Role in International Money Laundering, Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy

June 08, 2022
… South Carolina Woman Sentenced for Role in International Money Laundering, … Joshua Desorcy while he was incarcerated. Upon his release from prison, Desorcy began selling methamphetamine in the …
June 08, 2022
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Amherst County Veterinarian Sentenced for Opioid Theft

June 22, 2022
… Amherst County Veterinarian Sentenced for Opioid Theft June 22, 2022 Washington, DC Contact … a written prescription. According to court documents, from 1994 through 2021, Gries practiced as a Doctor of …
June 22, 2022
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Virginia Beach Man and Woman Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking and Firearm Charges

May 05, 2022
… Virginia Beach Man and Woman Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking and Firearm Charges May 05, … and a loaded .40 caliber handgun. They were returning from Rhode Island where they had picked up the drugs from …
May 05, 2022
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South Carolina Man Sentenced to 40 Years on Distribution of Methamphetamine, International Money Laundering, Gun Charges

February 09, 2022
… South Carolina Man Sentenced to 40 Years on Distribution of Methamphetamine, … Texas, to pick up large quantities of methamphetamine from accomplices in those cities who acted as conduit from …
February 09, 2022
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Jury Convicts Marijuana Trafficker of Drug-Related Murder

December 17, 2021
… 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 … X.B., arranged for his two associates to purchase marijuana from Palma Flores. In reality, X.B. intended for his …
December 17, 2021
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Charlottesville Dermatologist Sentenced for Diverting Pain Medication

July 30, 2021
… Charlottesville Dermatologist Sentenced for Diverting Pain Medication July 30, 2021 … without their knowledge or consent, to obtain the drugs from local pharmacies. As part of her plea agreement with …
July 30, 2021
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International DTO Leader Sentenced in Operation Go Explorer

August 06, 2021
… International DTO Leader Sentenced in Operation Go Explorer August 06, 2021 Washington, … orchestrated the movement of 3,586 kilograms of cocaine from Costa Rica to Guatemala. In June 2016, Barrera-Salguero …
August 06, 2021
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Five Indicted for Conspiring to Distribute Cocaine and Other Drugs

February 25, 2021
… 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 … Storey was the main source of supply for the conspiracy from his residence in Charlotte, North Carolina. Storey …
February 25, 2021
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Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to a Decade in Federal Prison

March 08, 2022
… Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to a Decade in Federal Prison March 08, 2022 Atlanta … enforcement recovered nearly a kilogram of methamphetamine from the rear passenger seat. Law enforcement also found a …
March 08, 2022