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Passaic Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role in Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

June 08, 2021
… Passaic Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role in Cocaine Trafficking … kilograms of cocaine and over $1.3 million in drug proceeds from Ramirez and his conspirators. In addition to the prison …
June 08, 2021
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Union County Man Charged with Illegal Possession of Ammunition

May 05, 2021
… Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 … Law enforcement recovered eight .45 caliber shell casings from the shooting scene. After the shooting, Cordeiro fled …
May 05, 2021
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Passaic County Man Admits Participating in Drug Conspiracy

May 10, 2021
… Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 … call detail records, law enforcement determined that from at least September 2018 through Oct. 1, 2019, the …
May 10, 2021
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Essex County Man Admits Drug Conspiracy and Distribution of Crack

April 27, 2021
… Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 … in Newark, on the border with Belleville, New Jersey. From at least February 2019 through February 2020, law …
April 27, 2021
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Two Newark Men Charged with Attempted Carjacking and Discharging a Firearm

March 09, 2021
… Two Newark Men Charged with Attempted Carjacking and Discharging a … Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk … made their initial appearances today on charges stemming from a Feb. 22, 2021, attempted carjacking in Newark during …
March 09, 2021
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Passaic County Man Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Role in Fentanyl Conspiracy

February 04, 2021
… Passaic County Man Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Role in Fentanyl Conspiracy … detail records, law enforcement officers determined that from at least September 2018 through Oct. 1, 2019, Wharton …
February 04, 2021
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Essex County Man Admits Role in $23 Million Identity Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme

February 18, 2021
… Essex County Man Admits Role in $23 Million Identity Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme February 18, 2021 … Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk … to commit money laundering and one count of identity fraud. From March 2018 through October 2019, Deleon-Batista …
February 18, 2021
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DEA Task Force Instrumental in Capturing NYPD Homicide Fugitive In Atlantic City

February 18, 2021
… DEA Task Force Instrumental in Capturing NYPD Homicide Fugitive In Atlantic City … Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk … this teamwork, we were able to remove a violent individual from our streets and hopefully brought some closure to the …
February 18, 2021
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Passaic County man admits participating in heroin conspiracy

January 25, 2021
… Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 … detail records, law enforcement officers determined that from September 2018 through Oct. 1, 2019, Brown and his …
January 25, 2021
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Two Passaic County men sentenced for roles in narcotics conspiracy

December 21, 2020
… Two Passaic County men sentenced for roles in narcotics conspiracy December 21, 2020 … detail records, law enforcement officers determined that from September 2018 through Oct. 1, 2019, the defendants and …
December 21, 2020
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Essex County man admits to possessing firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking crime

December 09, 2020
… Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 … housing complex in Newark, on the border with Belleville. From February 2019 through February 2020, law enforcement …
December 09, 2020
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Passaic County man sentenced to 70 months in prison for participation in heroin conspiracy

November 23, 2020
… Passaic County man sentenced to 70 months in prison for participation in heroin … call detail records, law enforcement determined that from at least September 2018 through Oct. 1, 2019, the …
November 23, 2020
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Irvington fire academy trainee arrested for manufacturing illegal pills

January 31, 2020
… Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 … officers recovered two “presses” capable of producing pills from raw ingredients, multiple kilograms of bulk suspected …
January 31, 2020
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DEA and NJ law enforcement partners collect more than 16,000 pounds of unwanted medications and vaping products

November 04, 2019
… DEA and NJ law enforcement partners collect more than 16,000 pounds of unwanted … in not only removing potentially dangerous unused drugs from our nation’s medicine cabinets, but also in raising …
November 04, 2019
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Atlantic City woman sentenced to 78 months for money laundering

November 15, 2019
… Atlantic City woman sentenced to 78 months for money laundering November 15, 2019 … the sentence Nov. 14, 2019, in Camden federal court. From 2010 through December 2014, Vega’s long-time paramour, …
November 15, 2019
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Asbury Park doctor sentenced to 27 months in prison for distribution of steroids and marijuana

July 29, 2019
… Asbury Park doctor sentenced to 27 months in prison for distribution of steroids … and fitness competitions. When agents and investigators from the DEA, the Port Authority of New York and New …
July 29, 2019
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Mexican national sentenced to 64 months in prison for trafficking fentanyl

July 30, 2019
… Mexican national sentenced to 64 months in prison for trafficking fentanyl July … of “cars,” meaning kilograms of narcotics to be shipped from Mexico into the United States through California. The …
July 30, 2019
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Asbury Park man sentenced to 13 years in prison for distribution of cocaine base and violating federal supervised release

April 01, 2019
… Asbury Park man sentenced to 13 years in prison for distribution of cocaine base … for distributing cocaine base, commonly known as “crack,” from a residential building in Asbury Park. He was also …
April 01, 2019
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Bergen County, New Jersey, man charged with conspiracy to distribute heroin

December 19, 2018
… Bergen County, New Jersey, man charged with conspiracy to … Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk … in a minivan for distribution. On Dec. 18, 2018, Pena drove from Cliffside Park to the garage, parked next to the …
December 19, 2018
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New Jersey residents surrender more than 12,000 pounds of prescription pills during 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

November 02, 2018
… New Jersey residents surrender more than 12,000 pounds of prescription pills during … to reduce the available supply of unused prescriptions from their homes,” said Special Agent in Charge Nickerson. …
November 02, 2018
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Three people charged in Newark heroin trafficking conspiracy

September 24, 2018
… Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 … Johnson’s drug trafficking organization in September 2017. From September 2016 through June 2017, Johnson and others …
September 24, 2018
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Defendant Sentenced to 130 Months in Prison for Providing Deadly Dose of Fentanyl to Imperial County High School Student

August 25, 2022
… Defendant Sentenced to 130 Months in Prison for Providing Deadly Dose of … death of Josue M. Garcia Moreno, a young football player from Central Union High School in Imperial County. When …
August 25, 2022
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Third Defendant Sentenced to Almost 19 Years in Fentanyl Overdose Death of Longtime Rugby Player

May 25, 2021
… Third Defendant Sentenced to Almost 19 Years in Fentanyl Overdose Death of … shortly before his overdose death. For those who suffer from addiction, please know there is help. Call the Crisis …
May 25, 2021
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Westside Crips gang member pleads guilty to racketeering conspiracy involving drug trafficking

February 05, 2019
… Name Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 sandiegospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 4560 Viewridge Avenue San Diego , CA 92123-1672 … Austin were sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from four months to 180 months. Austin is scheduled to be …
February 05, 2019
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Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine Involved Death

June 15, 2021
… 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 … five years post-release supervision. Yelder was released from custody and supervision began on May 25, 2018. In …
June 15, 2021
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Connecticut man charged with possessing fentanyl at Bath, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center

July 03, 2019
… Connecticut man charged with possessing fentanyl at Bath, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center July 03, 2019 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) … Rogers, officers removed approximately 20 small baggies from his pocket that were rubber-banded together. Also …
July 03, 2019
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River Parish defendants convicted of narcotics conspiracy and firearms violations after five-day trial

August 10, 2018
… River Parish defendants convicted of narcotics conspiracy and firearms … 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 3838 N. Causeway Blvd. Suite 1800, Three … Drug Enforcement Administration conducted an investigation from January 2015 through February 2016 concerning …
August 10, 2018
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Doctor Convicted of Second Degree Murder

April 30, 2021
… Recruiter Name SA Lorie Valdez 571-324-7440 DallasSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 10160 Technology Boulevard, East Dallas , TX … take advantage of individuals, especially ones who suffer from addiction.” During a three week trial, state …
April 30, 2021
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Former Mexican Police Officer Charged with Trafficking Enough Fentanyl to Kill 10 Million

July 26, 2019
… Former Mexican Police Officer Charged with Trafficking Enough Fentanyl to Kill 10 Million July 26, 2019 Dallas Contact Info … admitted he was paid $6,000 to transport illegal contraband from California to Florida. This was his second such trip, …
July 26, 2019
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Federal Jury Finds Cherokee, N.C. Man Guilty of Firearms Offense

January 12, 2023
… Federal Jury Finds Cherokee, N.C. Man Guilty of Firearms Offense January 12, 2023 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) … Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … has prior felony criminal convictions and he is prohibited from possessing a firearm. Williams remains in federal …
January 12, 2023