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Lockport man convicted by a federal jury of narcotics conspiracy tied to the Sinaloa Cartel going to prison for 25 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 … March 23, 2015, Buffalo Police seized 32 kilograms of drugs from the Folger Street location—including Gillon’s eight …
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Nine members of trafficking organization charged with distributing heroin, fentanyl and cocaine out of auto body shops

… trafficking organization charged with distributing heroin, fentanyl and cocaine out of auto body shops February 27, 2019 … in Charge Donovan. “DEA’s goal is to keep the public safe from the dangers of drug abuse. One way of doing that is to …
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Fatal overdose in Manhattan leads to arrest of alleged drug dealer in Miami

… 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 … will continue to target and charge drug dealers that profit from the lethal opioid epidemic that is killing so many …
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New Haven Gang Member Involved in 2021 Murder Sentenced to More Than 20 Years in Federal Prison

… New Haven Gang Member Involved in 2021 Murder Sentenced to More Than 20 Years in Federal Prison February … themselves with the word “Honcho,” which is derived from the street name of an Exit 8 member who was murdered on …
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Braintree Man Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering Charges

… Braintree Man Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking And Money … also purchased over $465,000 worth of methamphetamine from Alkayisi between January and May 2021. O’Hearn … of cocaine, ketamine, MDMA and other controlled substances from O’Hearn’s residence. Over $213,000 in cash was also …
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Washington Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role as “Right Hand Man” in Deadly Drug Distribution Ring

… Washington Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role as “Right Hand Man” in … A few weeks later, Ibarra-Valle was stopped returning from a drug run to California. In the car authorities found …
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On National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, DEA Encourages Communities to Continue Education Efforts

… On National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, DEA Encourages Communities to … (CDC) predicts that more than 107,543 people died last year from a drug poisoning or overdose, and according to a …
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Drug Trafficker Involved in High-Speed Chase with Spokane Police Sentenced to Federal Prison

… Involved in High-Speed Chase with Spokane Police Sentenced to Federal Prison August 15, 2024 Seattle Contact Info … arranged a controlled purchase of methamphetamine from the organization.  When agents went to the location …
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Cartel-Linked Minnesotan Indicted for Operating a Mexico-Based Drug Trafficking Operation

… 362-7282 Omaha.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 7300 World Communications Drive Omaha , NE … States Omaha Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … At the time, Ward was selling methamphetamine from his hotel room to various customers. Within weeks of …
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Prior Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Possession and Possession of Firearms and Ammunition

… Prior Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Possession and Possession … grams of a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine from McBay during a traffic stop in Destin, Florida. Eight … to take him off the streets.”  This sentencing resulted from the collaborative investigations of the Okaloosa County …
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New Haven Gang Member Involved in Several Shootings Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison

… New Haven Gang Member Involved in Several Shootings Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison July 29, 2024 New … themselves with the word “Honcho,” which is derived from the street name of an Exit 8 member who was murdered on …
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OptumRx Agrees to Pay $20M to Resolve Allegations that It Filled Opioid Prescriptions in Violation of the Controlled Substances Act

… Name Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 sandiegospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 4560 Viewridge Avenue San Diego , CA 92123-1672 … these trinity prescriptions, which OptumRx filled primarily from a mail order pharmacy location in Carlsbad, California, …
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Former Corrections Officer Sentenced To Probation For Attempting To Smuggle Narcotics Into Prison

… Former Corrections Officer Sentenced To Probation For Attempting To Smuggle Narcotics Into … and that DeJesus used to coordinate drug distribution from inside the jail. DeJesus pleaded guilty in June 2024 …
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Johnston Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Thousands of Fentanyl Pills

… Johnston Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking … hearing, King was ordered to forfeit proceeds derived from his drug trafficking activities to include a Jaguar XF … by the Rhode Island Drug Task Force, comprised of personnel from the DEA; Internal Revenue Service Criminal …
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Defendants Charged with Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in Overdose Death of Carlsbad Woman

… Defendants Charged with Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in Overdose Death of Carlsbad Woman … Valley. One minute prior, a 911 call had been placed from the victim’s phone, in which a male individual reported …
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Defendant Charged with Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in Overdose Deaths of Two People

… Defendant Charged with Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in Overdose Deaths of Two People April … bond. San Diego Police officers along with investigators from the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Overdose Response …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is This Saturday!

… Drug Take Back Day is This Saturday! April 26, 2024 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 571-362-0582 Joshua Boyer 571-362-0582 PhoenixSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter … Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event aims to remove unneeded …
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New Hampshire Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Trafficking Charges

… Guilty To Drug Trafficking Charges April 04, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Garth Hamelin … investigators arrested Watson and seized multiple weapons from his vehicle, as well as a loaded firearm from his …
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Orange Park Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Possessing Over 5 Kilos of Cocaine With Intent to Distribute

… Orange Park Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Possessing Over 5 Kilos of Cocaine … in Jacksonville in the St. Johns Bluff area. Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol conducted a traffic stop on …
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Waterbury Woman Receives Prison Time for Role in Drug Ring

… Prison Time for Role in Drug Ring March 28, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Garth Hamelin … documents and statements made in court, this matter stems from a DEA New Haven Task Force and Waterbury Police …
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Business Owner Who Trafficked Pounds of Meth and Cocaine Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison

… Business Owner Who Trafficked Pounds of Meth and Cocaine Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison March 22, 2024 Atlanta Contact … and other information presented in court, officials from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Bureau of Alcohol, …
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Windsor Man Sentenced to 70 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Containing Fentanyl

… Windsor Man Sentenced to 70 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking … pills containing fentanyl, and other controlled substances, from a source of supply on the west coast of the U.S., and … The DEA Tactical Diversion Squad is composed of personnel from the DEA and the Bristol, East Windsor, Hamden, New …
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DEA Washington Division Issues Warning: “One Pill Can Kill”

… 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 … morphine.  DEA lab analysis has identified pills ranging from .02 milligrams to 5.1 milligrams of fentanyl per …
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Eastern Shore Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty & Sentenced on Drug Charges

… Eastern Shore Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty & Sentenced on Drug Charges July 12, 2022 Washington, DC Contact … established that Holbrook received quantities of cocaine from other persons and distributed or participated in the …
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Two Penn North Baltimore Neighborhood Drug Dealers Plead Guilty to Fentanyl Related Charges

… Two Penn North Baltimore Neighborhood Drug Dealers Plead Guilty to Fentanyl Related Charges March 29, 2022 Washington, DC … undercover officer purchased 10 gelatin fentanyl capsules from the same two DTO associates.  Chemical analysis of …
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Oxon Hill Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for a Drug Distribution Conspiracy and for Illegal Possession of Stolen Firearms

… Oxon Hill Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for a Drug … County Police Department. According to his guilty plea, from at least December 2020 until February 11, 2021, Rushdan … and picking up bags at the apartment while traveling to and from drug trafficking locations. On February 11, 2021, law …
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Hagerstown, Maryland Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Federal Fentanyl and Heroin Drug Charges

… Hagerstown, Maryland Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Federal Fentanyl and Heroin Drug Charges June 29, 2022 Washington, DC … March 18, 2019, law enforcement received an anonymous tip from a Hagerstown, Maryland storage facility customer …
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Final Defendant in a Harford County Drug Conspiracy Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Crack Cocaine

… Final Defendant in a Harford County Drug Conspiracy Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to … regarding the purchase of three ounces of crack cocaine from co-defendant Hammond were intercepted.  Bolden had …
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Oxon Hill Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges for a Drug Distribution Conspiracy and for Illegal Possession of Stolen Firearms

… Distribution Conspiracy and for Illegal Possession of Stolen Firearms February 18, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info … Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K … County Police Department. According to his guilty plea, from at least December 2020 until February 11, 2021, Rushdan …
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Final Defendant in a Harford County Drug Conspiracy

… Final Defendant in a Harford County Drug Conspiracy February 09, 2022 … Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K … regarding the purchase of three ounces of crack cocaine from co-defendant Hammond were intercepted.  Bolden had …