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Mexican National Sentenced to 5 ½ Years for Fentanyl Trafficking

… Mexican National Sentenced to 5 ½ Years for Fentanyl Trafficking June 17, 2025 … officers arranged to purchase 60,000 fentanyl pills from an unknown supplier based in Mexicali, Mexico. The …
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21 Drug Traffickers and Gang Members Facing Federal Drug and Firearm Charges

… 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 … prosecutions, which help remove illegal drugs and firearms from our community.  Our community and nation are safer, …
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DEA New York and Law Enforcement Partners Issue Statement on the Resolution of Charges Against Narcotics Trafficker and Longtime Fugitive for Drug-Related Kidnappings and Assaults

… DEA New York and Law Enforcement Partners Issue Statement on the Resolution of Charges … was arrested on a federal warrant and subsequently deported from Mexico to the U.S. HUERTAS pleaded guilty and was …
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Guns, Cocaine and Cash Seized in Bronx Apartment

… Guns, Cocaine and Cash Seized in Bronx Apartment June 09, 2021 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … a cocaine distribution network that operated in part from his residence at 1619 Hone Avenue, Apt. 1. When agents …
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Ten members of ‘the 200’ robbery crew charged with racketeering, robbery, narcotics, burglary, and firearms offenses

… Ten members of ‘the 200’ robbery crew charged with … Heights is responsible for a rap sheet of crimes ranging from robbery to racketeering and murder.  I commend the New …
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Twelve Individuals in Central Florida, Puerto Rico, and South Carolina Charged with Murder, Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering, Firearms Offenses, and Fraud

… Twelve Individuals in Central Florida, Puerto Rico, and South Carolina Charged with … Murder, Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering, Firearms Offenses, and Fraud August 23, 2024 Miami Contact Info Contact … to put a home in Flores Morales’s name when the money came from Franco’s sale of controlled substances. In another …
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DEA, HSI and Local Partners, Seize More Than 16 Kilograms of Fentanyl Powder and 60,000 Fentanyl Pills in Fast-Moving Investigation

… HSI and Local Partners, Seize More Than 16 Kilograms of Fentanyl Powder and 60,000 Fentanyl Pills in Fast-Moving Investigation May 13, 2024 … (509) 454-4407 Surveillance of Trafficking Group Stretched from Renton to Bellingham Seized fentanyl pills Download …
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19 Arrested on Federal Charges Trafficking Meth, Fentanyl, Heroin, and Cocaine in Charlottesville, VA

… 19 Arrested on Federal Charges Trafficking Meth, Fentanyl, Heroin, and Cocaine in Charlottesville, VA … Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K … rate, and no communities or institutions are immune from its devastation, including here in Virginia,” Special …
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11 Members of drug ring arrested on drug charges: three indicted on robbery 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 … partnerships and resources to eradicate the illegal drugs from our streets. If you are dealing drugs in Suffolk County …
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Los Angeles Street Gang Targeted In Federal Racketeering Indictment

… Angeles Street Gang Targeted In Federal Racketeering Indictment January 19, 2011 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us … Recruiter Name SA K. Vo 571-387-6615 LOSANGELESSPECIALAGENTRECRUITER@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 255 … tax payments, Lennox 13 members protected the drug dealers from robbers and competitors. The indictment also alleges …
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Federal Judge Sentences Three Methamphetamine Traffickers

… Federal Judge Sentences Three Methamphetamine Traffickers February 09, 2015 … of crystal methamphetamine smuggled in to the United States from Mexico. Judge Voorhees also sentenced Troy William …
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48 Members And Associates Of 2 Rival Bronx Street Gangs Charged In Federal Court With Racketeering Offenses, Including 3 Murders, Narcotics Trafficking, And Firearms Offenses

… Street Gangs Charged In Federal Court With Racketeering Offenses, Including 3 Murders, Narcotics Trafficking, And Firearms Offenses December 09, 2015 New York Contact Info Contact Us … around several housing developments in the Bronx, New York, from 2005 through December 2015.  Members and associates of …
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Diversion Control Division

October 30, 2025
… of legitimately made controlled substances being diverted from their lawful purpose into illicit drug traffic. The … of controlled pharmaceuticals and listed chemicals from legitimate sources while ensuring an adequate and …
October 30, 2025
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New Jersey News 2008

July 15, 2021
… $2.8 Million in Cash and Six Kilograms of Heroin Seized from North Bergen Residence October 30, 2008 Suspended … 18, 2008 Local NJ Schools Receive Shields, Training from DEA and Prosecutor's Office August 19, 2008 Public …
July 15, 2021
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10 Drug Dealers Handed Lengthy Sentences for Trafficking Fentanyl, Meth, Cocaine throughout Indiana

… 10 Drug Dealers Handed Lengthy Sentences for Trafficking Fentanyl, Meth, Cocaine throughout … significant quantities of dangerous drugs and firearms from our streets.” “These sentences send a clear message: if …
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Lone American Living in Tukwila Indicted in International Drug Trafficking Investigation Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

… Indicted in International Drug Trafficking Investigation Sentenced to Five Years in Prison June 26, 2025 Seattle Contact … Conspiracy Drugs Seized During Investigation that Stretched from Seattle to Mexico to Colombia Fentanyl seized in Kent. …
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Authorities Arrest Seven This Morning In Connection With Liquid/Crystal Methamphetamine Distribution Operation In The Odessa Area

… Authorities Arrest Seven This Morning In Connection With Liquid/Crystal … Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 ElPasoSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 660 … deputies seized approximately 3.5 pounds of methamphetamine from Henry Andrade, Sr. and Monica Berumen Lopez following a …
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DEA Administrator Terrance Cole on the Capture of Ryan Wedding

January 23, 2026
… organization, Ryan Wedding oversaw operations spanning from Colombia through Mexico into the United States and … Alleging Bulk Shipments of Cocaine to Canada, Four Murders From left to right: DEA Associate Chief of Operations, Brian …
January 23, 2026
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Stimulants

Cocaine

January 21, 2025
White, crystalline powder derived from coca leaves. Cocaine base (crack) looks like small, irregularly shaped white rocks. Cocaine is an intense, euphoria-producing stimulant drug with strong addictive potential.
January 21, 2025
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DEA One Pill Can Kill Social Media Campaign

February 12, 2026
… dangers of counterfeit pills by retweeting/sharing posts from  @DEAHQ  and our  DEA Field Division Twitter   … and fentanyl-laced fake prescription pills with chemicals from China, intentionally poisoning Americans to drive … The only safe medications are ones that come from licensed and accredited medical professionals.  Pills …
February 12, 2026
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Clandestine Drug Labs in the United States

March 28, 2025
… dumpsites. To filter the results, choose a state or 'Any' from the State dropdown, and set the year to the desired … dumpsites. To filter the results, choose a state or 'Any' from the State dropdown, and set the year to the desired … entries on this web site be used as a substitute for advice from a licensed professional familiar with the specific …
March 28, 2025
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DEA’s Third Annual National Family Summit on Fentanyl Highlights Progress in Fight to Save Lives

… DEA’s Third Annual National Family Summit on Fentanyl Highlights Progress in Fight to Save Lives November … DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local … the CDC, the U.S. saw a 14.5% decrease in overdose deaths from June 2023 through June 2024.  Also, for first time …
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DEA Emergency Schedules Bromazolam

… DEA Emergency Schedules Bromazolam March 18, 2026 Headquarters … DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local … the tools they need to respond. Protecting our communities from emerging drugs is a top priority, and we will continue …
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Union County woman sentenced to 10 years in prison for trafficking methamphetamine

… Union County woman sentenced to 10 years in prison for trafficking methamphetamine … 362-3700 862-849-9863 Timothy P. McMahon NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 … approximately two pounds of crystal methamphetamine from the unit. Marquez was arrested the same day. In …
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Father and Son Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Prison in Large-Scale Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy

… Father and Son Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Prison in Large-Scale Cocaine … 951-2900 Defendants conspired to traffic cocaine and heroin from Mexico to Springfield area OCDETF/Task Force Drug …
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DEA Announces Completion of Foreign Operations Review

… 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 … , which was led by Jack Lawn, a former DEA Administrator from 1985 to 1990, and Boyd Johnson, a partner at …
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Man Sentenced to 110 Months for Distributing Methamphetamine in Sauk County, Wisconsin

… Man Sentenced to 110 Months for Distributing Methamphetamine in Sauk … Agostini Recruiter Name SA Jonathan Woods chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 230 … an undercover police officer purchased methamphetamine from Savannah on two separate occasions in Lake Delton, …
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Illinois Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Role in Drug Trafficking

… Illinois Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Role in Drug Trafficking November 23, … in interstate commerce in addition to over $100,000 cash from drug distribution activities.  Neal has two prior …
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Sumter County man indicted for distributing methamphetamine

… Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2100 North Commerce Parkway Miami , FL 33326 … Contacts Miami Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … by the undercover officer showed McCray selling the drugs from a rental vehicle. On at least one occasion, McCray had …
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Observant bystander travelling through Indiana led DEA Chicago Field Division to historic 225 pound methamphetamine seizure

… Agostini Recruiter Name SA Jonathan Woods chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 230 S. Dearborn Street Ste. 1200 Chicago , IL … partners are using all available resources to prevent them from peddling poison into our communities.” Anyone with …