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Anchorage Trafficker Sentenced To Life In Prison

April 22, 2011
… Anchorage Trafficker Sentenced To Life In Prison April 22, 2011 Seattle Contact Info … intended recipient of 23 pounds of methamphetamine smuggled from Mexico to Alaska. This methamphetamine was delivered to …
April 22, 2011
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Six Arrested In Massive Queens Marijuana Bust

October 05, 2015
… Six Arrested In Massive Queens Marijuana Bust October 05, 2015 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … them transferring cardboard cartons containing the drug from a tractor trailer parked in Elmhurst, Queens, to two …
October 05, 2015
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13 Indicted In Multimillion Dollar Interstate Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

April 18, 2013
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … Chau have yet to be arrested. The indictment alleges that from October 2008 to April 2013, the defendants obtained …
April 18, 2013
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Laurel Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Kilograms of Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Marijuana Through the U.S. Mail

October 20, 2022
… Laurel Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing … involving fentanyl, cocaine, and marijuana shipped from California to Maryland through the U.S. mail.  At … bag containing approximately 501 grams of fentanyl, from Fisher.  Co-Conspirator 2 placed the object into the …
October 20, 2022
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24 In Arkansas Charged In Nationwide Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action

July 13, 2017
… 24 In Arkansas Charged In Nationwide Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action July 13, 2017 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us … Special Agent in Charge Azzam said. “Today, more people die from opioid-related causes than from gun homicides. This …
July 13, 2017
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Extradition Of A Leader Of A Colombian Drug Trafficking Organization And Three Other International Narcotics Traffickers

October 21, 2013
… York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … with cocaine and methamphetamine trafficking extradited from Mexico; two defendants charged with cocaine trafficking …
October 21, 2013
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Deli employee arrested for selling controlled substances near two Hamburg schools

January 09, 2020
… York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … as selling hydrocodone, a Schedule II Controlled Substance, from inside Bayview Deli on Bayview Road in Hamburg. The …
January 09, 2020
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Father and son sentenced on drug and money laundering crimes

December 03, 2020
… Father and son sentenced on drug and money laundering crimes December 03, … drugs into the Louisville area, preying on those who suffer from the disease of addiction.” “The laundering of illegal …
December 03, 2020
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Two Boston men sentenced in connection with trans-national methamphetamine trafficking ring

May 03, 2019
… Two Boston men sentenced in connection with trans-national methamphetamine … in the conspiracy.    Castro and Grandon were two of 11 men from Massachusetts and California who were indicted in 2016 …
May 03, 2019
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Five Perrine residents arrested for their involvement in a drug trafficking network

July 02, 2019
… Five Perrine residents arrested for their involvement in a drug trafficking … all of Miami-Dade County, with a conspiracy that spanned from October 2018 through June 2019 to possess with intent …
July 02, 2019
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Federal charges filed in burglary at hospital

April 30, 2020
… Name SA Justin Williams (571) 362-6208 chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 230 … Equipment (PPE) and other medical supplies had been stolen from the hospital, including seven boxes of isolation masks; …
April 30, 2020
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Mexican National Guilty of Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses

April 18, 2024
… National Guilty of Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses April 18, 2024 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) … front driver’s side of the vehicle and began to grab items from the bed of the truck. Officers gave commands for …
April 18, 2024
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DEA launches Secure Your Meds campaign, calls on Americans to keep medications safe

April 22, 2020
… Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … putting these substances away and protecting our loved ones from the pandemic and prescription drug abuse crisis.” DEA …
April 22, 2020
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Winter Garden man with numerous felony convictions sentenced to 12 years in federal prison

January 06, 2020
… Winter Garden man with numerous felony convictions sentenced to 12 years in federal prison January 06, 2020 … According to court documents, on Feb. 8, 2019, deputies from the Orange County Sherriff’s Office responded to a call …
January 06, 2020
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Skagit County business owner sentenced to prison for laundering money for drug cartel that trafficked heroin and fentanyl

January 21, 2020
… Skagit County business owner sentenced to prison for laundering money for drug cartel that … pleaded guilty and been sentenced to prison terms ranging from four years to ten years in prison. This investigation …
January 21, 2020
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Leader of prescription fraud ring sentenced to over three years in federal prison

January 30, 2020
… Leader of prescription fraud ring sentenced to over three years in federal prison January 30, … obtain oxycodone, Adderall, and promethazine with codeine from pharmacies throughout the United States. In addition, …
January 30, 2020
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DEA’s 17th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day yields fruitful results in Georgia

May 06, 2019
… Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … remove ever-higher amounts of opioids and other medicines from the nation’s homes, where they could be stolen and …
May 06, 2019
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East Hartford man sentenced to 87 months for trafficking heroin cut with horse tranquilizer

March 10, 2020
… East Hartford man sentenced to 87 months for trafficking heroin cut with horse … were receiving bulk quantities of heroin and fentanyl from out-of-state suppliers.  They then stored, processed …
March 10, 2020
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DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

December 03, 2025
… DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug … DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local … commitment to protecting American lives and communities from the devastating impacts of fentanyl, which claimed …
December 03, 2025
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Nine Defendants Indicted for Drug and Firearms Conspiracies

March 15, 2022
… Nine Defendants Indicted for Drug and Firearms Conspiracies March … firearm that Bermudez used in that shooting was recovered from his Essex County residence, loaded with seven rounds of …
March 15, 2022
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27

April 23, 2019
… 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 3838 N. Causeway Blvd. Suite 1800, Three Lakeway Center New Orleans , LA United States New Orleans Contacts … remove ever-higher amounts of opioids and other medicines from the nation’s homes, where they are vulnerable to …
April 23, 2019
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Judge sentences St. Louis man to 10 years for drug trafficking and firearm charges

January 21, 2021
… Judge sentences St. Louis man to 10 years for drug trafficking and … informants to do controlled purchases of fentanyl from whoever was in possession of the common cell phone. On … of incarceration. On December 3, 2016, Fields placed a call from the St. Louis City Justice Center to a phone number and …
January 21, 2021
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Three Columbia men charged with heroin trafficking

June 12, 2020
… Three Columbia men charged with heroin trafficking June 12, 2020 St. Louis … Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 317 … in a conspiracy to distribute heroin in Boone County from December 17, 2019, to June 11, 2020. According to …
June 12, 2020
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Final Men Sent to Prison for Their roles in International Cocaine and Drug Money Conspiracy

November 04, 2024
… Final Men Sent to Prison for Their roles in International Cocaine and … 2021, Acosta and Rojo directed another individual to travel from Laredo to Austin to retrieve five kilograms of cocaine and $9,000 in cash from Barrientos-Cano. He was to deliver the cocaine to their …
November 04, 2024
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Atlanta Man Sentenced to more than Six Years in Prison for Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy Using Laundry Detergent Boxes

May 22, 2023
… Atlanta Man Sentenced to more than Six Years in Prison for Methamphetamine … kilogram quantities of high-purity methamphetamine from Guadalajara, Mexico to Atlanta and Tampa. Galvan drove from the Atlanta area to Tampa to plan for the distribution …
May 22, 2023
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Springfield paramedic charged with conspiring to distribute controlled substances

September 30, 2020
… 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 … been charged with illegally obtaining controlled substances from a local pharmacy and using them to drug and rape …
September 30, 2020
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Flagler Beach man sentenced to nearly 11 years in federal prison for selling benzoyl fentanyl and other drugs online

May 14, 2019
… Flagler Beach man sentenced to nearly 11 years in federal prison for selling … victims around the country had purchased their drugs from Jodoin via his website. The investigation revealed that …
May 14, 2019
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Members of Heroin Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted

December 13, 2003
… 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 … 7 defendants were indicted this week for crimes arising from a heroin trafficking operation. The indictment charges …
December 13, 2003
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Drug Investigations Lead To Treasury 311 Patriot Act Designation Against Lebanese Bank Tied To Hizballah

February 10, 2011
… DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … money laundering network. This network moves illegal drugs from South America to Europe and the Middle East via West …
February 10, 2011
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DEA Brings In Record Number Of Unused Pills During 15th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

May 07, 2018
… 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 … this public health event.  There are no cities immune from drug overdoses and this event provided opportunities …
May 07, 2018