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Nurse Practitioner Arrested for Unlawful Drug Distribution

… 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 … on 40 occasions to someone who was never his patient, from May 2021 to December 2023. The charges in the complaint …
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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Jamestown Felon on Gun and Meth Charges

… 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 … in a vehicle. The officer knew that Glover was suspended from driving. The officer stopped the vehicle and made …
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Rochester Drug Conspiracy Leader Going to Prison for More than 17 Years

… 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 … three firearms, $225,000 in cash, and jewelry seized from his house valued at approximately $118,000.  Assistant …
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Jamestown Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Heroin and Fentanyl Which Resulted in Two Deaths

… Jamestown Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Heroin and Fentanyl Which Resulted in Two Deaths August 10, 2023 New … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … conducted controlled purchases of heroin and fentanyl from Medina. Subsequently, a search warrant was executed at …
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Nurse Practitioner Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Drug Distribution

… 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 … General, Office of Investigations. Simonson admitted that from at least January 2020 through October 2022, she …
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Jamestown Man Going to Prison on Drug and Gun Charges

… 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 … obtained approximately $112,000 in monetary proceeds from drug trafficking.  In March 2005, March 2009, and …
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Buffalo Man Convicted of Drug Conspiracy by a Federal Jury Going to Prison for 22 Years

… 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 … in May 2017, co-defendant Henry Lloyd attempted to travel from Buffalo, NY, to Houston, TX, but was stopped at the …
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Jamestown Felon Arrested on Gun and Methamphetamine Charges

… 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 … in a vehicle. The officer knew that Glover was suspended from driving. The officer stopped the vehicle and made …
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Buffalo Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Gun Charges

… 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 … and over $63,000 in US currency, which constituted proceeds from Matos’s illegal narcotics sales. Matos was previously …
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Buffalo Woman Who Sold Heroin Which Led to the Death of a 24-Year-Old Man Going to Prison for 10 Years

… 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 … she and the deceased male used some of the heroin purchased from the defendants. The girlfriend went to sleep, and when …
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Leader of Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Thousands of Kilograms of Cocaine

… 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 … for trafficking more than 5,000 kilograms of cocaine from Puerto Rico to the mainland United States. On September …
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Jamestown Man Faces Mandatory 10 Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty to Drug and Gun Charges

… 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 … obtained approximately $112,000 in monetary proceeds from drug trafficking. In March 2005, March 2009, and …
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California Man Arrested at US-Mexican Border for his Role in Rochester Drug 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 … supplied kilogram-quantities of cocaine to the Sutton DTO from 2019 until November 2020. A review of telephone records …
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Manhattan Gang Member Convicted of 2014 Murder of Orlando Rivera

… 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 … which injured two young people and ripped a father away from his family.  My office remains committed to combatting …
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DEA Recognizes First Ever National Fentanyl Awareness Day

… DEA Recognizes First Ever National Fentanyl Awareness Day May 10, 2022 New York Contact Info Contact Us … Fentanyl Awareness Day, DEA released a video announcement from DEA Administrator Anne Milgram stressing the dangers of …
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Two Men Arrested Following Police Chase

… Two Men Arrested Following Police Chase September 02, 2021 New … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … was executed on a U.S Postal Express Mail Parcel sent from Puerto Rico and addressed to defendant Cintron at a …
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Several Million Dollars’ Worth of Narcotics Including Fentanyl Seized in Mount Vernon

… Several Million Dollars’ Worth of Narcotics Including Fentanyl Seized in Mount Vernon April 26, 2021 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … into our communities.” The NYDETF comprises personnel from the DEA, New York City Police Department and New York …
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Grand Jury Indicts Depew Man for Selling Fentanyl that Led to the Deaths of Two Individuals

… Grand Jury Indicts Depew Man for Selling Fentanyl that Led to the Deaths of Two Individuals March 02, … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … three separate controlled purchases of suspected opiates from co-defendants DiPirro and Szymanski. On Nov. 2, 2019, …
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Buffalo man serving state murder sentence receives an additional term in federal prison as a result of federal conviction on gun and drug charges

… Buffalo man serving state murder sentence receives an additional term in federal prison as a … ensued during which Ramos threw bags of cocaine and a gun from his car window. The cocaine struck the windshield of …
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Rochester man going to prison for more than 21 years for his role in drug trafficking organization: shot at both law enforcers and rival gang members

… his role in drug trafficking organization: shot at both law enforcers and rival gang members November 09, 2020 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … sell the supply of illegal narcotics, which were shipped from Puerto Rico. As an active member of the Figueroa drug …
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Czar Entertainment founder James Rosemond sentenced to life in prison for ordering the murder of Lowell Fletcher

… Czar Entertainment founder James Rosemond sentenced to life in prison for … recruited a crew of men to murder Fletcher upon his release from prison by promising at least $30,000 in payment for … certain rulings by the trial court effectively barred him from advancing a line of defense that Rosemond wanted to …
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DEA New York collects 15% more unused pills during 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… 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 … a golden opportunity to households to safeguard their homes from drug addiction by removing unneeded prescription …
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Gang leader convicted of racketeering and related offenses, including attempted murder in subway station

… Gang leader convicted of racketeering and related offenses, including attempted murder in subway station October … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … to the evidence presented in court during the trial: From 2007 through October 2017, White was a member of MBG, …
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Pasco Drug Dealer Who Attempted to Assault a Richland Police Officer Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl

… Dealer Who Attempted to Assault a Richland Police Officer Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Prison for Trafficking … the time he possessed the handgun, Martinez was prohibited from possessing firearms because of his criminal history, …
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Mexican National Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth in Idaho

… Mexican National Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth … enforcement tracked Beltran-Zazusta as he returned to Idaho from a short trip to California.  They followed him to an …
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Ansonia Man Arrested in Stamford Charged with Fentanyl Trafficking Offenses

… Ansonia Man Arrested in Stamford Charged with Fentanyl Trafficking Offenses March 02, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us … made multiple controlled purchases of fentanyl from Graham. On February 26, 2025, Graham was arrested on …
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Dominican National Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking Offense

… Dominican National Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking … the controlled purchase of two kilograms of fentanyl from a wholesale supplier of narcotics with multiple …
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Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Distributing More than Eight Pounds of Methamphetamine in Yakima, Washington

… Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Distributing More than Eight … conducted several controlled purchases of methamphetamine from Rojas-Rangel totaling approximately 8 pounds. The … confinement. Rojas-Rangel has also previously been deported from the United States and illegally re-entered, before …
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Hartford Man Sentenced to 69 Months in Prison for Possessing Gun and Drugs While on Supervised Release

… Hartford Man Sentenced to 69 Months in Prison for Possessing Gun and Drugs … ring and for distributing crack cocaine.  He was released from prison in February 2022. On June 2, 2023, Hartford …
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Taunton Man Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Oxycodone Conspiracy

… Taunton Man Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Oxycodone Conspiracy … further re-distribution. He also obtained oxycodone pills from his co-conspirator and co-defendant Kenneth Veiga. The …