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20 members and associates of Bronx gang charged with racketeering, robbery, narcotics and firearms offenses

… with racketeering, robbery, narcotics and firearms offenses June 27, 2018 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … today in Manhattan federal court and in other court papers: From 2011 through June 2018, in the Southern District of New …
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Operation Engage Yavapai

March 28, 2025
… Engage Yavapai has moved to Glendale Welcome Letter from Cheri Oz, Special Agent in Charge of the Phoenix Field … drug overdose deaths increased in Yavapai County from 47 deaths in 2018 to 68 deaths in 2019, according to … counterfeit oxycodone pill, 2) How much they are extracting from a fentanyl patch, or 3) How much they are injecting …
March 28, 2025
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Sunshine Week

January 19, 2025
… for any agency records; however, the records may be exempt from release by one of nine FOIA exemptions which protect …
January 19, 2025
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New Jersey News 2009

July 15, 2021
… for Conspiring to Transport Large Quantities of Cocaine from New Jersey to Detroit February 19, 2009 DEA, CBP, and …
July 15, 2021
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Federal And State Authorities Arrest Total Of 38 Individuals Based On San Antonio Federal Drug Trafficking Indictments

… Based On San Antonio Federal Drug Trafficking Indictments August 23, 2017 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … Donavin Sanchez, on federal drug charges stemming from a heroin and methamphetamine trafficking investigation …
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Miami News 2010

July 15, 2021
… Croix Native Sentenced for Conspiring to Purchase Cocaine From Under Cover Detective in Ft. Pierce June 10, 2010 …
July 15, 2021
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Maltz Challenge At Training Center Of Super Bowl Champion Denver Broncos

… Maltz Challenge At Training Center Of Super Bowl Champion Denver Broncos March 11, 2016 Rocky Mountain Contact Info …
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Steroids

Steroids

January 25, 2025
Anabolic steroids are synthetically produced variants of the naturally occurring male hormone testosterone that are abused in an attempt to promote muscle growth, enhance athletic or other physical performance, and improve physical appearance. Testosterone, trenbolone, oxymetholone, methandrostenolone, nandrolone, stanozolol, boldenone, and oxandrolone are some of the anabolic steroids that are...
January 25, 2025
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Narcotics (Opioids)

Opium

January 22, 2025
Opium is a highly addictive non-synthetic narcotic that is extracted from the poppy plant, Papaver somniferum. The opium poppy is the key source for many narcotics, including morphine, codeine, and heroin.
January 22, 2025
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The Overdose Crisis Continues

August 24, 2021
… are working hard to accomplish.   Where the Meth Comes From Across Virginia, and the U.S., methamphetamine is no …
August 24, 2021
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Seattle News 2007

July 15, 2021
… Of Cardinal Health Drug Company And Rogue Internet Pharmacy From Distributing Controlled Substances November 21, 2007 …
July 15, 2021
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Caribbean News 2010

July 15, 2021
… Municipality of Cidra     June 25, 2010 Five Individuals from St. Thomas, VI Indicted on Drug Trafficking Charges …
July 15, 2021
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Los Angeles 2010

July 15, 2021
… Jury Indicts 14 for Shipping Hundreds of Pounds of Cocaine from Los Angeles to Baltimore November 10, 2010 High Desert …
July 15, 2021
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Phoenix News 2010

July 15, 2021
… Phoenix News 2010 December 15, 2010 Fugitive Extradited From Mexico to Face Trial November 26, 2010 Terry Goddard …
July 15, 2021
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Take Back Day

May 08, 2025
… tragic. That's why it was great to see thousands of folks from across the country clean out their medicine cabinets … that rapidly binds to opioid receptors, blocking opioids from activating them. An appropriate dose of naloxone acts …
May 08, 2025
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Operation Engage Baton Rouge

March 28, 2025
… Engage Baton Rouge has moved to New Orleans Welcome Letter from Brad Byerley, Special Agent in Charge of the New … 9, 2020 ) In Louisiana, opioid deaths increased by 25% from 470 to 588 in 2019. ( Source: Louisiana Department of …
March 28, 2025
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Stimulants

Stimulants

January 25, 2025
Stimulants speed up the body’s systems. This class of drugs includes: Prescription drugs such as amphetamines [Adder- all® and Dexedrine®], methylphenidate [Concerta® and Ritalin®], diet aids [such as Didrex®, Bontril®, Preludin®, Fastin®, Adipex P®, Ionomin®, and Meridia®] and other illicitly used drugs such as methamphetamine, cocaine, methcathinone, and other synthetic...
January 25, 2025
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Daleville Resident Receives 35 Year Prison Sentence for Role in Large‑Scale Methamphetamine and Cocaine Conspiracy

… Daleville Resident Receives 35 Year Prison Sentence for Role in Large‑Scale Methamphetamine and Cocaine … our communities safe and ensuring that those who profit from the illicit drug trade face the full weight of federal …
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Arrests, Drug Seizures, and Federal Drug Trafficking Charges Surge in San Francisco Through Coordinated Federal-Local Law Enforcement Efforts

… in San Francisco Through Coordinated Federal-Local Law Enforcement Efforts June 05, 2026 San Francisco Contact Info Contact … Rodriguez , 50,   and Solis Soto Alvardo , 35, both from Oakland, who were each charged by information with one …
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Arizona Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Charge

… Arizona Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Charge May 27, … 362-7282 Omaha.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 7300 World Communications Drive Omaha , NE … he was compensated for transporting methamphetamine from Arizona to the Midwest for distribution. After …
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DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day, April 29

… DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day, April 29 April 28, 2026 St. Louis Contact Info … taking it. The only safe medications are ones that come from licensed and accredited medical professionals. For more …
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Dealer Heads to Prison for Possessing Over 5,000 Grams of Pure Meth

… 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 … and immediately noticed a strong odor of marijuana emitting from his vehicle. Upon searching the Nissan, authorities …
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Local Man Sent to Prison for Trying to Intimidate Witnesses

… Local Man Sent to Prison for Trying to Intimidate Witnesses May 31, … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … plea, Reyes admitted he had uploaded a threatening message from Commandante Siete, a high-ranking member of the Gulf …
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Meth “Cooks” Sent to Prison in Custom Importation Scheme

… Meth “Cooks” Sent to Prison in Custom Importation Scheme April 18, 2024 … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … revealed Duarte and co-conspirators imported liquid meth from Mexico. They would then “cook” it into crystals to …
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Two Sent to Prison After Drug Trafficking in Local Parking Lot

… Two Sent to Prison After Drug Trafficking in Local Parking Lot … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … after which Perez removed bags containing bricks of cocaine from the trunk of his vehicle. Mendez was parked in another …
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20 Indicted on Meth Trafficking and Firearms Charges

… 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 … face federal drug trafficking and firearms charges stemming from five separate, but related, federal grand jury …
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Former federal employee sentenced for cocaine distribution and threatening fellow agent

… Former federal employee sentenced for cocaine distribution and threatening fellow agent … was also stealing loads of cocaine and marijuana from sources of supply. As part of the scheme, the …
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Twenty one defendants face federal methamphetamine and cocaine conspiracy charges

… Twenty one defendants face federal methamphetamine and cocaine conspiracy … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … law enforcement agencies work together.” This case resulted from an investigation conducted by the DEA, FBI, Austin …
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Federal grand jury adds two new charges resulting in death against Carrizo Springs doctor

… 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 … substance resulting in death.   This indictment resulted from a continuing joint investigation by the DEA …
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Three St. Louis Area Residents Admit Selling Fentanyl, Other Drugs Via Social Media

… Three St. Louis Area Residents Admit Selling Fentanyl, Other Drugs Via Social Media April 22, 2026 St. … of Ohio Street in St. Louis that was used for selling drugs from August 20, 2022, through Dec. 14, 2022. Salman and …