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Indiana Man Sentenced to 420 Months for Gun, Drug Offenses

April 11, 2022
… Indiana Man Sentenced to 420 Months for Gun, Drug Offenses April 11, 2022 … while under investigation, Larry sold cocaine and heroin from his residence in May and June of 2017. Law enforcement …
April 11, 2022
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Houston Man Found Guilty for Possessing 100 Kilograms of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute

March 25, 2022
… Guilty for Possessing 100 Kilograms of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute March 25, 2022 Chicago Contact Info … Name SA Justin Williams (571) 362-6208 chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 230 … presented evidence to establish that Usama traveled from California across the country in a recreational vehicle …
March 25, 2022
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Illinois Meth Trafficker Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison

March 25, 2022
… Illinois Meth Trafficker Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison March 25, 2022 Chicago Contact … and users in the Peoria, Pekin, and Bloomington areas from at least March 2020 through January 2021. Also at the …
March 25, 2022
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Citizen of Mexico Residing in Bakersfield Sentenced to over 10 Years in Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine and Fentanyl

March 18, 2022
… Citizen of Mexico Residing in Bakersfield Sentenced to over 10 Years in Prison for Distributing … Wade R. Shannon announced. According to court documents, from December 2018 to November 2019, Medina distributed …
March 18, 2022
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Three Wisconsin Residents Charged with Drug Crimes

March 10, 2022
… Three Wisconsin Residents Charged with Drug Crimes March 10, 2022 Chicago Contact … Name SA Justin Williams (571) 362-6208 chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 230 … The indictment alleges that the conspiracy operated from June through September 2021.  The indictment also …
March 10, 2022
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Waterville Man Sentenced to 15 Years on Federal Drug Charges

June 17, 2021
… Waterville Man Sentenced to 15 Years on Federal Drug Charges June 17, 2021 New … May 2017 and October 2018. Lacroix obtained fentanyl from out-of-state sources and used a network of distributors …
June 17, 2021
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Presque Isle Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine Distribution

June 03, 2021
… Presque Isle Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine Distribution June 03, 2021 New … obtained methamphetamine in western and southern states from sources in Mexico.  Dahlgren and his co-conspirators …
June 03, 2021
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Dominican National Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Fentanyl Conspiracy

May 27, 2021
… Dominican National Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Fentanyl Conspiracy May … conducted a total of seven controlled purchases of fentanyl from Minyetty, who was working with co-defendants Enmanuel …
May 27, 2021
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New Haven Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Drug and Gun Offenses

May 12, 2021
… New Haven Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Drug and Gun Offenses May 12, 2021 … Florida for murder in the second degree.  He was released from Florida state prison in July 2017.  McFarlane has been …
May 12, 2021
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Rochester Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Participating in Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy

April 13, 2021
… Rochester Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Participating in Methamphetamine … totaling approximately 742 grams of “ice” methamphetamine from vendors on the Dark Web that were intended for McKay’s …
April 13, 2021
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Dominican National Sentenced to more than 15 Years in Prison for Fentanyl and Heroin Trafficking

March 05, 2021
… Dominican National Sentenced to more than 15 Years in Prison for Fentanyl and … and heroin and drug processing equipment. Soto-Villar fled from the apartment and was apprehended a short distance …
March 05, 2021
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DEA New England Field Division sets record collecting over 57 tons of prescription drugs, electronic vaping devices and cartridges during the 19th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 30, 2020
… DEA New England Field Division sets record collecting over 57 tons … Prescription Drug Take Back Day October 30, 2020 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … Practitioner 571-362-9171 BOSTON – The final tally is in from the 19th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on …
October 30, 2020
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Chicopee man sentenced for being felon in possession of firearms and ammunition, including machine gun

September 08, 2020
… Chicopee man sentenced for being felon in possession of firearms and … ammunition, including machine gun September 08, 2020 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … and 60 rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition. Gomez is prohibited from possessing firearms and ammunition due to a prior …
September 08, 2020
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Italian national extradited in connection to seizure of more than 1,500 kilos of cocaine bound for Europe aboard fishing vessels

February 22, 2019
… for Europe aboard fishing vessels February 22, 2019 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 … an Italian national who was extradited to the United States from Spain.   The conspiracy and distribution charges each …
February 22, 2019
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Two Lowell men charged with fentanyl and heroin trafficking

January 30, 2019
… Two Lowell men charged with fentanyl and heroin trafficking January 30, 2019 New England … seized over one kilogram of suspected heroin and fentanyl from Ramos-Rios and Jorge Cruz in an undercover operation. …
January 30, 2019
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Worcester man sentenced to 15 years in prison for distributing methamphetamine

February 14, 2019
… Worcester man sentenced to 15 years in prison for distributing methamphetamine … Germano arranged for a package to be shipped via U.S. mail from Las Vegas to Worcester. The package was intercepted and …
February 14, 2019
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Gardiner man sentenced to three years for conspiring to distribute heroin and crack

December 18, 2018
… Gardiner man sentenced to three years for conspiring to distribute heroin and … The defendant allowed Rochester dealers to sell narcotics from his residence, then in Chelsea, Maine, set up drug …
December 18, 2018
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Lawrence man sentenced to 36 months for cocaine trafficking

November 29, 2018
… Lawrence man sentenced to 36 months for cocaine trafficking November 29, 2018 … the vehicle resulted in the seizure of 832 grams of cocaine from Almonte-Tejeda’s vehicle.  Almonte-Tejeda previously …
November 29, 2018
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DEA New England Field Division collects 40 tons of prescription drugs during the 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

November 02, 2018
… DEA New England Field Division collects 40 tons of prescription … Prescription Drug Take Back Day November 02, 2018 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … Practitioner 571-362-9171 BOSTON – The final tally is in from the 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on …
November 02, 2018
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New York man sentenced to 10 years for conspiring to distribute heroin, fentanyl and crack cocaine

September 24, 2018
… New York man sentenced to 10 years for conspiring to distribute heroin, … managed the operation and oversaw the distribution of drugs from 12 to 15 “trap houses” in Central Maine.   In imposing …
September 24, 2018
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Newport man sentenced for conspiring to distribute heroin

September 25, 2018
… Newport man sentenced for conspiring to distribute heroin September 25, 2018 … to obtain large quantities of heroin on a weekly basis from an out-of-state supplier and to have it distributed by …
September 25, 2018
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DEA Tucson target in parcel trafficking case sentenced to over 7 years in prison

August 03, 2018
… DEA Tucson target in parcel trafficking case sentenced to over 7 years in prison August 03, 2018 Phoenix … and money laundering crimes received sentences ranging from probation to 12 months’ imprisonment. A related …
August 03, 2018
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Oklahoma City man pleads guilty to methamphetamine conspiracy

July 19, 2018
… Recruiter Name SA Lorie Valdez 571-324-7440 DallasSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 10160 Technology Boulevard, East Dallas , TX … conspiring to possess five grams or more of methamphetamine from November 19, 2017, to February 16, 2018. In a plea …
July 19, 2018
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Bowie County Man Indicted for Trafficking Deadly Fentanyl

February 25, 2022
… Bowie County Man Indicted for Trafficking Deadly Fentanyl February 25, 2022 Houston Contact Info Contact Us … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … of his drug trafficking.  If convicted, Trotter faces from 15 years to life in federal prison. This prosecution is …
February 25, 2022
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Meth Trafficking

February 23, 2022
… Indiana Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Meth Trafficking February 23, 2022 … 2021, law enforcement purchased a pound of methamphetamine from Barradas-De La Paz. He was stopped in Lafayette on the …
February 23, 2022
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Fentanyl Trafficking Charges

February 14, 2022
… Indiana Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Fentanyl Trafficking Charges February 14, 2022 Chicago … four controlled buys of cocaine and fentanyl were made from Rutherford. Based on the buys, a search warrant was …
February 14, 2022
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Merced Man Arrested for Being a Felon in Possession of Ammunition and Drug Trafficking Charges

February 12, 2022
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … offenses, domestic violence and stalking and is prohibited from possessing firearms and ammunition. This case is the …
February 12, 2022
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Illinois Man Sentenced to 190 Months for Meth Trafficking

February 03, 2022
… Illinois Man Sentenced to 190 Months for Meth Trafficking February 03, 2022 … District of Illinois announced that Dustin R. Test, 39, from Peoria, Illinois, was sentenced on Jan. 6, 2022, to 15 …
February 03, 2022
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Marijuana Smuggler Who Crossed The River in a Floating Truck Sent to Prison

January 21, 2022
… Smuggler Who Crossed The River in a Floating Truck Sent to Prison January 21, 2022 Houston Contact Info Contact … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … a white pickup truck floating across the Rio Grande River from Mexico into the United States. After arriving onshore, …
January 21, 2022
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Suburban Chicago Woman Sentenced to 1 Year for Writing Fraudulent Opioid Prescriptions

January 18, 2022
… Suburban Chicago Woman Sentenced to 1 Year for Writing Fraudulent Opioid Prescriptions … without the direction and approval of licensed doctors. From 2017 to 2019, Biesiada fraudulently wrote 85 …
January 18, 2022