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Atlantic City Investigation Leads to Arrest and Recovery of Guns and Drugs.

… 362-3700 862-849-9863 Timothy P. McMahon NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 Mulberry Street 2nd Floor Newark , NJ … narcotics.  The department has received numerous complaints from residents and businesses regarding the possession and …
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Trafficker Sentenced to Prison for Smuggling $1.5M Worth of Cocaine in Produce Boxes

… Trafficker Sentenced to Prison for Smuggling $1.5M Worth of Cocaine in … kilograms with an estimated street value of $1.5 million. From March 2022 to Nov. 13, 2022, law enforcement arrested …
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Three More Sentenced in Laredo Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… Three More Sentenced in Laredo Drug Trafficking Conspiracy November 01, … Jr. and Rafael Rodriguez would receive kilograms of cocaine from a source in Mexico and provide that cocaine to Mendiola …
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Car Battery Conspiracy: Three Men Convicted of Cocaine Trafficking

… Car Battery Conspiracy: Three Men Convicted of Cocaine Trafficking November 01, 2023 … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … coordinated the trip and arranged for Sheffield to travel from the Houston area to Brownsville to retrieve the …
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Providence Man Sentenced to Federal Prison in Seizure of More Than Twenty-Four Kilos of Heroin

… Providence Man Sentenced to Federal Prison in Seizure of More Than Twenty-Four … The seizure of more than twenty-four kilos of heroin from Figueroa is among the single largest seizures in Rhode …
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Lawrence Man Sentenced for Possessing Fentanyl Intended for Distribution

… Lawrence Man Sentenced for Possessing Fentanyl Intended for Distribution … During the arrest, over 65 grams of fentanyl was seized from Aybar-Franco’s person.  At the time of the conduct, …
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Corrections Officer Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

… Corrections Officer Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking October … serve 5 years of federal supervision after she is released from federal custody. According to information disclosed in …
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Truck Driver Charged in Attempt to Smuggle Over Half-a-Ton of Cocaine Into the United States

… of Cocaine Into the United States October 05, 2023 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 571-362-0582 Joshua Boyer 571-362-0582 PhoenixSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter … a semi-truck, applied for admission into the United States from Mexico at the Mariposa Port of Entry in Nogales. During …
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Missouri Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Drug, Gun Offenses

… Missouri Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Drug, Gun Offenses October 17, 2023 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) … showed that Toth brought large amounts of methamphetamine from Missouri to Taylorville, Illinois, for his …
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Federal Court Orders San Antonio-Area Pharmacy and Pharmacist to Pay $275,000 Civil Penalty in Case Alleging Unlawful Opioid Distribution

… Antonio-Area Pharmacy and Pharmacist to Pay $275,000 Civil Penalty in Case Alleging Unlawful Opioid Distribution October … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … Supply #2, along with pharmacist-owner Jitendra Chaudhary, from dispensing certain opioid prescriptions, including …
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Passaic County Doctor Charged in Conspiracy to Distribute Opioids

… 362-3700 862-849-9863 Timothy P. McMahon NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 Mulberry Street 2nd Floor Newark , NJ … practiced internal medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. From January 2020 to Aug. 23, 2023, she participated in a …
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Two Essex County Men Charged with Unlicensed Firearms Trafficking

… Two Essex County Men Charged with Unlicensed Firearms Trafficking October 03, 2023 New Jersey … distribute fentanyl between about July and September, 2023. From July 2023 to September 2023, De Jesus sold four …
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Roosevelt Norris Charged with Drug Trafficking

… Norris Charged with Drug Trafficking September 26, 2023 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Garth Hamelin … however, would be determined by the Court with guidance from the advisory United States Sentencing Guidelines. …
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Pharmacist Convicted for Conspiring to Unlawfully Dispense Over 100,000 Opioid Pills

… Pharmacist Convicted for Conspiring to Unlawfully Dispense Over 100,000 Opioid Pills September 14, 2023 Houston … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … to court documents and evidence presented at trial, from January 2014 to January 2018, Deanna Winfield-Gates, …
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New York Man Admits Possessing Fentanyl with Intent to Distribute and Resisting Arrest

… New York Man Admits Possessing Fentanyl with Intent to Distribute and Resisting Arrest September 14, 2023 … and Jesus Higuera-Parra, 28, of Ontario, California, drove from New York City to Elizabeth, New Jersey, for the …
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Lancaster Man Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Drug Trafficking

… Lancaster Man Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Drug Trafficking September … our strong partnership with the U.S. Attorney’s Office.” From early-February through late-March, 2022, Greenlaw sold …
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Former Massachusetts Resident Sentenced to Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking in Rhode Island

… Former Massachusetts Resident Sentenced to Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking … 38, was arrested in May 2022, shortly after he drove away from a Cranston, RI, residence that was under surveillance …
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Three Indicted for Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Trafficking in Sacramento and Stockton

… Three Indicted for Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Trafficking in Sacramento and Stockton August 31, 2023 San Francisco Contact Info … and Homeland Security Investigations with assistance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the California …
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Boston Man Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for the Intent to Distribute Fentanyl and Cocaine

… Boston Man Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for the Intent to Distribute Fentanyl and Cocaine August 25, 2023 New … and statements made in Court, Govan’s charges stem from a 2019 traffic-stop along I-95 in Portsmouth.  Govan …
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“Wrecking Ball” lands LPR in Federal Prison

… Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 1433 West Loop South Suite 600 Houston , TX … GALVESTON, Texas - A 44-year-old legal permanent resident from the Dominican Republic has been sentenced in a cocaine …
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Texans Guilty of Operating Major Drug Trafficking Enterprise

… Texans Guilty of Operating Major Drug Trafficking Enterprise August 15, 2023 Houston Contact Info Contact Us … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … the course of this conspiracy.   The defendants each face from 10 years to life in federal prison at sentencing.  The …
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Lawrence Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

… Lawrence Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking August 10, … to distributing heroin, fentanyl, and methamphetamine. From February 12, 2020 through October 9, 2020, the …
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Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Illegal Controlled Substances as well as Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin

… Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Illegal Controlled … as drug traffickers distributing fentanyl and cocaine base from the residence. A Special Agent with the Bureau of …
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Gresham Man Caught Transporting Methamphetamine to Central Oregon Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison

… Gresham Man Caught Transporting Methamphetamine to Central Oregon Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison July 26, 2023 Seattle … transporting large quantities of methamphetamine and heroin from the Portland area to Central Oregon for resale. …
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Seattle Man Pleads Guilty to Dealing Fentanyl While Armed with a Handgun

… Seattle Man Pleads Guilty to Dealing Fentanyl While Armed with a Handgun July 26, 2023 Seattle … 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 … pills to an undercover officer, Austin attempted to run from police when they took him into custody. Austin had …
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South Texan Guilty of Trafficking Cocaine Through Checkpoint

… Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 1433 West Loop South Suite 600 Houston , TX … drugs were in his vehicle. However, the jury saw evidence from Ramirez’s cellphone which included pictures of cocaine, …
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DEA Albuquerque Accepting Applications for Citizen’s Academy

… DEA Albuquerque Accepting Applications for Citizen’s Academy July 10, 2023 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us … Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 ElPasoSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 660 … demand reduction efforts. Six 3-hour sessions will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. on August 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, and 10. …
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Former Officer Convicted of Smuggling Cocaine

… Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 1433 West Loop South Suite 600 Houston , TX … trial, the jury heard that on June 6, 2022, Posas traveled from Raymondville to a Home Depot in Weslaco where he met …
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5th and Final Man Admits Role in Laredo Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

… Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 1433 West Loop South Suite 600 Houston , TX … Jr. and Rodriguez would receive kilograms of cocaine from a source in Mexico through Vasquez and provide that …
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Gloucester County Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

… Gloucester County Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking June 21, … made in court, Munson admitted obtaining methamphetamine from the conspiracy in order to distribute the …