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15 People Charged with Trafficking Semi-Truckloads of Marijuana and Laundering Drug Proceeds

May 20, 2022
… Name SA Justin Williams (571) 362-6208 chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 230 S. Dearborn Street Ste. 1200 Chicago , IL … products and to launder the bulk cash proceeds from selling the drugs. Adewale Adediran, the alleged leader …
May 20, 2022
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Drug Trafficking Ringleader, Who Hid Huge Amounts of Drugs and Cash in Arlington, Sentenced to 15 Years

January 31, 2023
… Who Hid Huge Amounts of Drugs and Cash in Arlington, Sentenced to 15 Years January 31, 2023 Seattle Contact Info … property, along with more than $300,000 cash – proceeds from the harm he spread across the community,” said U.S. …
January 31, 2023
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Medical Director of Baltimore County Pain Management Clinic Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute and Dispense Oxycodone

January 24, 2023
… Medical Director of Baltimore County Pain Management Clinic Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute and Dispense Oxycodone … were positive for cocaine and whose children had been taken from her because of her drug problems.  Similarly, Rosen …
January 24, 2023
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Two Maryland Men Convicted After a Two-Week Trial for Federal Charges Related to an Armed Heroin and Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy Operating in Washington County

November 21, 2022
… Two Maryland Men Convicted After a Two-Week Trial for Federal Charges Related to an Armed Heroin and Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy Operating in Washington … both had previous felony convictions and were prohibited from possessing firearms and ammunition.  The trial evidence …
November 21, 2022
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Five Men Indicted in Drug Conspiracy Case, Accused of Selling Drugs Within 1,000 Feet of School

November 08, 2022
… Five Men Indicted in Drug Conspiracy Case, Accused of Selling … Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K … on federal narcotics and firearms-related charges stemming from an ongoing investigation into a drug trafficking …
November 08, 2022
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Medical Director of Baltimore County Pain Management Clinic Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute and Dispense Oxycodone

January 24, 2023
… Medical Director of Baltimore County Pain Management Clinic Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute and Dispense Oxycodone … were positive for cocaine and whose children had been taken from her because of her drug problems. Similarly, Rosen …
January 24, 2023
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Repeat Offender Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Distributing Drugs for a Transnational Drug Trafficking Ring

December 22, 2022
… Repeat Offender Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Distributing Drugs for … and Bremerton Police Department (BPD), with assistance from  Tahoma Narcotics Enforcement (TNET); the Seattle, … Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives (ATF) with support from Northwest High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas ( …
December 22, 2022
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DEA Warns of Brightly-Colored Fentanyl Used to Target Young Americans

September 01, 2022
… DEA Warns of Brightly-Colored Fentanyl Used to Target Young Americans September 01, 2022 … 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 … said DEA Acting Special Agent in Charge Jacob D. Galvan from the Seattle Field Division. “It doesn’t matter what …
September 01, 2022
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DEA Washington Division Announces Major Results in Operation Angels Envy

May 26, 2021
… Division Announces Major Results in Operation Angels Envy May 26, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us … Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K … 2.png This graphic illustrates the drug trafficking routes from the West Coast to the East Coast and back to a Mexican …
May 26, 2021
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President Biden Releases National Drug Control Strategy to Save Lives, Expand Treatment, and Disrupt Trafficking

April 21, 2022
… President Biden Releases National Drug Control Strategy to Save … Becerra, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services. “From small towns to big cities, I have traveled nationwide …
April 21, 2022
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Mexican Cartel Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for Violating RICO Statute

March 03, 2022
… Mexican Cartel Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for Violating RICO Statute March 03, … where thousands of kilograms of cocaine were unloaded from tanker trucks and then reloaded with weapons and money …
March 03, 2022
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Agents Seize $3.5 Million in U.S. Currency and Massive Quantities of Cocaine, Fentanyl, and .50 Caliber Ammunition in Otay Mesa

November 24, 2020
… Agents Seize $3.5 Million in U.S. Currency and Massive Quantities of Cocaine, Fentanyl, and .50 … complaint filed in federal court. They will be transferred from the San Diego Central Jail to federal custody and will …
November 24, 2020
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Twenty Charged in ‘Operation Shut Down Corner’

January 26, 2022
… Twenty Charged in ‘Operation Shut Down Corner’ January 26, … Recruiter Name SA Lorie Valdez 571-324-7440 DallasSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us … – which involved more than 150 agents and officers from the North Texas OCEDTF Strike Force – focused on …
January 26, 2022
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Six ELN members and associates charged with narco-terrorism and international cocaine distribution conspiracy

September 21, 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 … in an ongoing 20-year conspiracy to distribute cocaine from Colombia to the United States knowing or intending to …
September 21, 2020
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Two Mexican Cartel Members Found Guilty of Violating RICO Statute

October 26, 2021
… Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 ElPasoSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 660 Mesa Hills Drive Suite 2000 El Paso , TX … where thousands of kilograms of cocaine were unloaded from tanker trucks and then reloaded with weapons and money …
October 26, 2021
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DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

September 28, 2021
… on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth September 28, 2021 Omaha Contact Info … 362-7282 Omaha.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 7300 World Communications Drive Omaha , NE … 74,000 pills in 2021. This marks a significant increase from the less than 1,500 pills seized just three years ago. …
September 28, 2021
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34 In Custody In Connection With Austin-Based Drug Distribution Operation

October 16, 2014
… 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 … and protect Texans.” These charges and arrests resulted from an investigation conducted by the Austin High Intensity …
October 16, 2014
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Verdict Returned Against Two Remaining Defendants In Murder-for-Hire And Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

November 01, 2012
… Verdict Returned Against Two Remaining Defendants In Murder-for-Hire And Drug Trafficking Conspiracy … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … was. On Jan. 7, 2012, former Army officer Corley traveled from his base in Fort Carson, Colo., to Laredo to meet with …
November 01, 2012
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Milwaukee Area Pharmaceutical Controlled Substance Distribution Rings Targeted

September 29, 2011
… Name SA Justin Williams (571) 362-6208 chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 230 S. Dearborn Street Ste. 1200 Chicago , IL … guilty of diverting pharmaceutical controlled substances from legitimate use are no different than a typical drug …
September 29, 2011
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State/Local Law Enforcement Agencies Get More Than $3 Million In Asset Forfeiture

March 01, 2011
… State/Local Law Enforcement Agencies Get More Than $3 Million In Asset Forfeiture … that $3,085,386 dollars in seized assets stemming from an upstate drug prosecution from 2004 through 2006 has …
March 01, 2011
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14 Arrested In DEA-led Investigations Of Los Angeles Area Synthetic Drug Rings

October 15, 2015
… Recruiter Name SA K. Vo 571-387-6615 LOSANGELESSPECIALAGENTRECRUITER@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 255 East Temple Street 17th Floor Los Angeles , … consumption,” which is an attempt to shield distributors from prosecution.  Abuse of these psychoactive substances …
October 15, 2015
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10 Linked To Network Of Marijuana Grow Houses In California Arrested On Federal Drug Trafficking Charges

March 20, 2013
… Recruiter Name SA K. Vo 571-387-6615 LOSANGELESSPECIALAGENTRECRUITER@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 255 East Temple Street 17th Floor Los Angeles , … 26 locations - which includes 15 grow houses - stretching from Arcadia to Corona to Fontana.  During this morning’s …
March 20, 2013
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18 Waco Area Aryan Brotherhood Members And Associates Sentenced To Federal Prison For Role In Methamphetamine Distribution Operation

June 10, 2015
… 18 Waco Area Aryan Brotherhood Members And Associates Sentenced To Federal Prison For Role In Methamphetamine … with this investigation. “These sentences resulted from unprecedented collaboration of federal, state, and …
June 10, 2015
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Ten Arrested In New York “Bath Salts” Round-Up

June 28, 2011
… Ten Arrested In New York “Bath Salts” Round-Up June 28, 2011 … sellers of the drug in the greater New York City area. From February to June 2011, the BSTF investigated a number …
June 28, 2011
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Niagara Falls Doctor Among Fourteen Charged In Major Prescription Drug Investigation

January 27, 2011
… Niagara Falls Doctor Among Fourteen Charged In Major Prescription Drug Investigation January … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … This order is effective immediately and prohibits Mehta from possessing, dispensing or prescribing any controlled …
January 27, 2011
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21 Members Of South Bronx Drug Trafficking Organization Charged With Narcotics Trafficking And Firearms Offenses

May 11, 2016
… Charged With Narcotics Trafficking And Firearms Offenses May 11, 2016 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) … All New Yorkers are entitled to live in neighborhoods free from constant drug-dealing and senseless violence.  That is …
May 11, 2016
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Surveillance Leads To Seizure Of $8 Million Worth Of Heroin

June 13, 2013
… 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 … heroin worth $8 million last night. On June 12, 2013 a team from the DEA’s New York Drug Enforcement Task …
June 13, 2013
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Fourteen Plead Guilty In White Plains Federal Court To Participating In Massive Oxycodone And Heroin Conspiracy In And Around Rockland County

January 05, 2016
… Fourteen Plead Guilty In White Plains Federal Court To … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … defendants to purchase significant quantities of heroin from AGRAMONTE, which they then distributed in locations …
January 05, 2016
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Sands Point Cardiologist Sentenced For Vicious Assault-for-Hire Plot Against Rival Doctor

January 31, 2017
… Sands Point Cardiologist Sentenced For Vicious Assault-for-Hire Plot Against Rival Doctor … like to recognize and congratulate all the investigators from numerous agencies and the District Attorney’s Office, …
January 31, 2017
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Nine Defendants Charged With Conspiracy To Distribute Heroin And Oxycodone In Staten Island, New York

February 22, 2017
… Nine Defendants Charged With Conspiracy To Distribute Heroin And Oxycodone In Staten Island, New York February 22, 2017 New York Contact Info … by many as the ‘opioid epidemic,’ with users transitioning from abusing diverted prescription medication, to heroin, to …
February 22, 2017