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DEA Dallas Seizes 1,447 Pounds of Drugs, 49 Firearms, and Over $6.6M in Drug-Related Assets

… Recruiter Name SA Lorie Valdez 571-324-7440 DallasSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 10160 Technology Boulevard, East Dallas , TX … numerous federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies from throughout Texas spanning from October of 2018 to June …
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Defendant Sentenced For Role In May 2013 Murder Of Southlake, Texas, Man

… Defendant Sentenced For Role In May 2013 Murder Of Southlake, Texas, … presented at trial and documents filed in the case, from approximately March 1, 2011, until May 22, 2013, the … defendants traveled in interstate and foreign commerce from Mexico to Southlake, and elsewhere, with the intent to …
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Former Governor Of State Of Tamaulipas, Mexico, Indicted In The Southern District Of Texas

… Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … of bank fraud. Yarrington served as governor of Tamaulipas from 1999 to 2004. Tamaulipas lies along the southern border …
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Spice Distribution Kingpin John Bowen Sentenced To 60 Months In Federal Prison

… Spice Distribution Kingpin John Bowen Sentenced To 60 Months In Federal Prison August 24, 2015 … in Denver returned indictments charging nine individuals from across the country with conspiracy and drug …
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Nineteen Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering

… Nineteen Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking And Money … with intent to distribute and conspiracy to import heroin from Colombia and Venezuela into Puerto Rico, announced U.S. …
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20 Individuals Charged With Trafficking Heroin And Fentanyl

… 20 Individuals Charged With Trafficking Heroin And Fentanyl December 13, 2016 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … in connection with trafficking heroin, Fentanyl and cocaine from Mexico and the Dominican Republic to Massachusetts and …
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Jury Convicts Three Defendants Of Charges Related To Multi-Million Dollar Drug-Trafficking Conspiracy

… Jury Convicts Three Defendants Of Charges Related To Multi-Million Dollar … Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 317 … hundreds of kilograms of cocaine worth millions of dollars from Mexico to distribute in the Kansas City metropolitan …
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Baltimore Area Cocaine Dealer Sentenced To Over 28 Years In Prison

… Baltimore Area Cocaine Dealer Sentenced To Over 28 Years In Prison August 08, 2014 Washington, … hundreds of kilograms of cocaine in hollow computer shells from California to Maryland BALTIMORE - U.S. District Judge …
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Columbia County man sentenced to 18 years in connection with two overdose deaths

… Columbia County man sentenced to 18 years in connection with two overdose deaths … selling heroin, fentanyl and other controlled substances, from 2014 through July 26, 2016, in Columbia County.  Ebel …
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Five Perrine residents arrested for their involvement in a drug trafficking network

… Five Perrine residents arrested for their involvement in a drug trafficking … to distribute narcotics.   The Criminal Complaint arises from a joint investigation conducted by the United States …
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Attorney General William P. Barr Joins DEA Acting Administrator Timothy J. Shea to Announce results of Operation Crystal Shield

… Attorney General William P. Barr Joins DEA Acting Administrator … devotion of DEA and our partners to protect our communities from the scourge of drug trafficking and violent crime under …
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New Bern Heroin and Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to 118 Months in Prison

… New Bern Heroin and Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to 118 Months in Prison September 30, 2022 Atlanta … After conducting several controlled purchases of heroin from Bryant, Craven County Sheriff’s Office deputies …
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DEA announces 19th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Prescription Drug Take Back Day October 19, 2020 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … that a majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends, including from the home medicine …
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Nassau Doctor Charged with Five Counts of Murder for Depraved Prescription Abuse

… 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 … sends a strong message to any doctor seeking to profit from vulnerable patients’ addiction: we will hold you …
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Canadian Dark Web Vendor Sentenced for Importing Millions of Counterfeit Xanax Pills into the United States

… Canadian Dark Web Vendor Sentenced for Importing Millions of Counterfeit Xanax … midst of a catastrophic overdose epidemic where the threat from synthetic opioids disguised as fake prescription …
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Harford County Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for His Participation in a Drug Distribution Conspiracy

… Harford County Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for His Participation in … investigation revealed that co-defendant Jack Anderson from Tucson, Arizona was the sender of the package. On …
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José Adolfo “Fito” Macías Villamar Faces International Drug and Weapon Charges Following His Extradition to the United States

… 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 … trafficking into the United States, firearms trafficking from the United States, and acts of extreme violence.   …
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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

… Name Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 sandiegospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 4560 Viewridge Avenue San Diego , CA 92123-1672 … removed close to 745,000 pounds of unneeded prescriptions from medicine cabinets across the country as part of DEA’s …
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Supervisor Of Colombian Maritime Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison

… Of Colombian Maritime Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison September 22, 2022 New England … (802) 951-2900 Defendant trafficked literal tons of cocaine from Colombia and Venezuela to Puerto Rico, Spain, and other …
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Final Defendant in Drug and Money Laundering Case Sentenced to 27 Years

… Final Defendant in Drug and Money Laundering Case Sentenced to 27 Years July 18, 2023 St. Louis Contact Info … like this one to protect our citizen's lives and health from the menace of illicit drugs." According to court …
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St. Louis Man Sentenced to 10+ Years for Trafficking Cocaine

… St. Louis Man Sentenced to 10+ Years for Trafficking Cocaine June 07, 2021 St. … investigation, law enforcement seized more than $2,036,981 from drug payments and profits, luxury jewelry and vehicles. …
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Four People Charged in Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud Scheme to Defraud Amtrak

… York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … documents filed in this case and statements made in court: From 2019 to the present, Mirza, Figueroa, Gelzer, Burt, and …
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Leaders Of Methamphetamine Ring Each Receive 200-Month Prison Sentence

… Of Methamphetamine Ring Each Receive 200-Month Prison Sentence July 19, 2024 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) … prison sentences — which equals 16 years, 8 months — from United States District Judge James M. Moody, Jr. Judge …
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Mom Pleads Guilty to Providing Fentanyl That Killed Her Sons’ Father

… Mom Pleads Guilty to Providing Fentanyl That Killed Her Sons’ Father March 07, 2024 Dallas … Silva Banuelos put her sons, ages 8 and 10, onto a flight from Albuquerque to Dallas to visit her ex-husband, their …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

… 362-7282 Omaha.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 7300 World Communications Drive Omaha , NE … States Omaha Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … removed nearly 17.9 million pounds of unneeded medications from across the country, with states from the DEA Omaha …
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Carrollton Couple Tied to Possibly 10 Juvenile Overdoses Charged with Fentanyl Conspiracy

… Carrollton Couple Tied to Possibly 10 Juvenile Overdoses Charged with Fentanyl Conspiracy February 06, 2023 Dallas Contact Info … the DEA Dallas Field Division. “DEA Dallas and our partners from the Carrollton Police Department will work to identify …
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Former Border Patrol Agent Sentenced to More Than 12 Years on Bribery, Firearms, and Narcotics Charges

… Former Border Patrol Agent Sentenced to More Than 12 Years on Bribery, Firearms, and … conspiracies wherein he both unlawfully purchased firearms from federally licensed firearms dealers on behalf of other …
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Tallahassee Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking Offenses

… Tallahassee Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking … demonstrated that Gordon was obtaining methamphetamine from Georgia and selling it in Tallahassee, Florida. On …
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Large-scale counterfeit fentanyl pill dealer found guilty

… Large-scale counterfeit fentanyl pill dealer found guilty June 06, 2019 Miami Contact … Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2100 North Commerce Parkway Miami , FL 33326 … pills that were made with fentanyl, that Fisher had ordered from China. Fisher ordered pill presses from China, some of …
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The Drug Enforcement Administration, Colorado Attorney General’s Office and the West Metro Drug Task Force dismantle international cocaine trafficking ring

… The Drug Enforcement Administration, Colorado Attorney General’s Office and … drug trafficking network that transported cocaine from Mexico into the United States to a distribution network … discovered that the head of this group, working from his residence in Greeley, Colorado, arranged to import …