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RX Trafficking Ring Controlled Brooklyn Medical Practices: Nearly $3.4 Million In Pills Diverted

… 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 … Diversion (TDS-NY), comprised of agents and officers from the DEA, the New York City Police (NYPD), the Town of …
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Kirbyville man sentenced to 24 years for meth conspiracy

… Kirbyville man sentenced to 24 years for meth conspiracy March 05, 2020 St. … in southwest Missouri and in the Lebanon, Missouri, area from March 1, 2018, to Jan. 22, 2019. According to court …
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Silent No More Overdose Symposium brings opioid crisis experts to Virginia Commonwealth University to discuss real solutions

… Silent No More Overdose Symposium brings opioid crisis experts … Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K … of law enforcement efforts to keep these dangerous drugs from hitting the streets.” The symposium brought together …
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Twenty-Three indicted in large-scale heroin ring

… Twenty-Three indicted in large-scale heroin ring October 07, … contained in the indictment as well as information from detention hearings, defendants Azusena Maribel … collector who, on a daily basis, received calls and texts from dozens of street-level customers. Sierra took heroin …
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Law enforcement agency cooperation strikes a blow to the crime element in Roswell, New Mexico

January 08, 2021
… Law enforcement agency cooperation strikes a blow to the crime … point for cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine smuggled from the New Mexico/Texas border to cities throughout the … four vehicles, and approximately $6,000 in U.S. currency from various members of the DTO. Prior to this operation, …
January 08, 2021
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DEA Celebrates 45 Years

July 10, 2018
… 2018 July 2018 marks DEA’s 45th anniversary as a federal agency whose mission is to enforce the drug laws and … seizing tens of billions of dollars of assets from traffickers and strong bonds with our international and … DEA’s work, hundreds of thousands of people have been saved from drug addiction and death and communities have been …
July 10, 2018
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More Charges Against State Lawmaker for $900,000 COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

… Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 317 South 16th Street St. Louis , MO 63103 … the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and remained closed from March to June 2020. Derges allegedly sought CARES Act …
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Drug Kingpin Extradited: Daniel Rendon-Herrera Founded Clan Usaga, Colombia’s Most Influential Drug Trafficking And Armed BACRIM Criminal Group

… Drug Kingpin Extradited: Daniel Rendon-Herrera Founded Clan Usaga, Colombia’s Most Influential Drug Trafficking And Armed BACRIM Criminal Group … arrested in Colombia on a provisional arrest warrant issued from the Eastern District of New York and subsequently …
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Doctor Gets 10 Years For Operating “Pill Mill” In Alabama

… 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 … hydromorphone and hydrocodone-directly from a drug manufacturer. Ritchea then distributed the pills …
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Bronx-to-Suffolk County Heroin Distribution Network Dismantled Ten Suspects Arraigned On Conspiracy To Distribute Heroin Deer Park Man And His Brother Charged As Major Traffickers

… County Heroin Distribution Network Dismantled Ten Suspects Arraigned On Conspiracy To Distribute Heroin … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … Force, an enforcement team comprised of agents and officers from the DEA, the Suffolk District Attorney's Office, the …
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Over 100 Pounds of Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Fentanyl, Oxycodone and Heroin Seized in Bronx Pizzeria

… Over 100 Pounds of Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Fentanyl, Oxycodone and Heroin Seized in Bronx Pizzeria … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … 682-6256 Sophisticated Drug Trafficking Operation Across from Public School Over 100 pounds of cocaine and other …
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DEA – LAPD HIDTA Investigation Targets South L.A. Gangs Controlled By Incarcerated Mexican Mafia Member And His Daughter

… Recruiter Name SA K. Vo 571-387-6615 LOSANGELESSPECIALAGENTRECRUITER@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 255 East Temple Street 17th Floor Los Angeles , … named in three federal grand jury indictments stemming from Operation Roman Empire, a 2½-year investigation into …
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Fort Wayne Man Sentenced to 151 Months for Drug Trafficking Offense

… Fort Wayne Man Sentenced to 151 Months for Drug Trafficking Offense February … addressed to inmates which purportedly were coming from various attorneys or from a state agency. The intent …
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DEA launches Secure Your Meds campaign, calls on Americans to keep medications safe

… 571-387-5079 Steffan W. Tubbs Recruiter Name Special Agent Seth McMullen (571) 387-3643 … in not only removing potentially dangerous unused drugs from our medicine cabinets, but also in raising awareness of …
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Franklin County Woman pleads guilty to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine

… County Woman pleads guilty to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine January 15, 2020 St. Louis … Unit are investigating this case, with assistance from the Kirkwood and Webster Police Departments.  According …
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California man sentenced to 76 months in prison for cocaine trafficking and money laundering

… California man sentenced to 76 months in prison for cocaine trafficking and … in Worcester for his role in a conspiracy to traffic drugs from California to Western Massachusetts and launder the …
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Three men sentenced to federal prison for roles in drug trafficking conspiracy

… Three men sentenced to federal prison for roles in drug trafficking … At the time of the offense, Dadia was on supervised release from a previous federal drug conviction. Dadia’s … of drugs, as well as, collection of drug proceeds from co-conspirators in Ketchikan, and for payment of drugs …
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Couple Handed Lengthy Sentences In International Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

… Couple Handed Lengthy Sentences In International Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy … Gallegos and husband, to transport the cocaine she received from Mexico to various points in the United States including …
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Operation Revocation: Life For Leader Of Laredo-Based Melendez Drug Trafficking Organization

… Operation Revocation: Life For Leader Of Laredo-Based Melendez Drug Trafficking Organization April 06, 2017 Houston … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … leader of the Melendez Drug Trafficking Organization from South Laredo has been ordered to federal prison for …
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DEA Delivers Major Blows to Drug Cartels, Advancing a Fentanyl Free America in 2026

… DEA Delivers Major Blows to Drug Cartels, Advancing a Fentanyl Free America in 2026 March 19, 2026 Los Angeles … in more than 57 million deadly doses of fentanyl removed from communities in just thirty-days.  Eliminating the …
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DEA’S Prescription Drug Take-Back Effort-- A Big Success

… 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 … are shocking-approximately 46,000 Americans die each year from drug-related deaths.  More than half of those are from …
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DEA Collects Record-Setting Amount Of Meds At Latest National Rx Take-Back Day

… 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 … drug abusers report in surveys that they get their drugs from friends and family.  Americans understand that cleaning …
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DEA-led operation nets more than 600 arrests targeting Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación

… nets more than 600 arrests targeting Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación March 11, 2020 New England Contact Info Contact Us … “Menchito,” and second in command of CJNG, was extradited from Mexico to the United States on charges of alleged drug …
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DEA Releases 2025 National Drug Threat Assessment

… DEA Releases 2025 National Drug Threat Assessment May 15, 2025 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) … dangerous chemicals reminds us that this fight is far from over,” said DEA Acting Administrator Robert Murphy. …
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DEA launches Secure Your Meds campaign, calls on Americans to keep medications safe

… Recruiter Name SA K. Vo 571-387-6615 LOSANGELESSPECIALAGENTRECRUITER@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 255 … of prescription drug abusers say they get their drugs free from friends and family, including from the home medicine …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic

… 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 … removed close to 745,000 pounds of unneeded prescriptions from medicine cabinets across the country as part of DEA’s …
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Three Springfield Residents Sentenced for Meth Conspiracy

… Three Springfield Residents Sentenced for Meth Conspiracy August 05, 2021 St. Louis … guilty to their roles in the drug-trafficking conspiracy from Nov. 22, 2016, to Sept. 26, 2018. Ingram also pleaded …
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St. Louis drug trafficking leader pleads guilty

… Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 317 South 16th Street St. Louis , MO 63103 … over one kilogram of heroin, and over 400 grams of fentanyl from March 11, 2018 to March 12, 2019.  Guy R. Goolsby, aka …
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Three members of Lockport fentanyl ring arrested

… Three members of Lockport fentanyl ring arrested February 13, 2019 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … in the early morning hours of March 25, 2017, officers from the Medina, NY Police Department found an individual …
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Two SCDC inmates sentenced to decades in federal prison for roles in separate drug trafficking rings

… Two SCDC inmates sentenced to decades in federal prison for roles in separate … their roles in separate major drug trafficking rings run from inside prison walls using contraband cell phones. Drug …