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Judge Sentences St. Louis Drug Dealer Known to Carry a Gun During Drug Deals

… Judge Sentences St. Louis Drug Dealer Known to Carry a Gun During Drug … Administration investigators received information from two sources that Burns-Jackson was a multi-pound … firearm. One source confirmed buying methamphetamine daily from Burns-Jackson over a six-month period. The other source …
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Trafficker Ordered to Prison for Putting Meth on Greyhound Bus

… 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 … additional evidence that the meth had been smuggled in from Mexico before Rocha took possession and moved it …
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DEA to host free Rx prescriber conference

… DEA to host free Rx prescriber conference March 19, 2019 Louisville Contact Info Contact Us (502) … (571) 362-6934 Kevin McWilliams Recruiter Name Special Agent Bethel "Bubba" Poston (571) 362-1169 … Redd added.   The one-day conference will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. There is no registration fee; …
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Drug Enforcement Administration Announces the Seizure of Over 379 million Deadly Doses of Fentanyl in 2022

… Drug Enforcement Administration Announces the Seizure of Over 379 million … worked to seize over 379 million deadly doses of fentanyl from communities across the country,” said Administrator … secret factories in Mexico with chemicals sourced largely from China. In 2021, the DEA issued a  Public Safety Alert …
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DEA Announces Expansion of Operation Crystal Shield

… 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 … an ever-evolving initiative to protect the American people from the dangers of methamphetamine. It is imperative we …
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DEA Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

… Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths April 14, 2022 … DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local … Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This bi-annual event offers free, …
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DEA dismantles Southern Arizona drug trafficking ring

… Southern Arizona drug trafficking ring August 02, 2018 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 571-362-0582 Joshua Boyer 571-362-0582 PhoenixSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter … into a Douglas area drug trafficking ring.  Agents from the DEA’s Sierra Vista Resident Office coordinated a …
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Pearl District Drug Dealer Sentenced to Federal Prison

… Pearl District Drug Dealer Sentenced to Federal Prison February 16, 2022 Seattle Contact … with intent to distribute large quantities of cocaine from his Pearl District apartment. Antonio Bernal Osorio, …
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Two former Venezuelan officials charged and two businessmen plead guilty in connection with Venezuela bribery scheme

… Two former Venezuelan officials charged and two businessmen plead guilty in connection with Venezuela bribery scheme … to launder the proceeds of an illegal bribery scheme to and from bank accounts located in southern Florida. According to …
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DEA Kicks Off Annual Red Ribbon Campaign

… 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 … 1985.  Red Ribbon Week is officially celebrated nationally from October 23-31; however, communities and school …
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Wisconsin Man Sentenced to Six Years for Methamphetamine Charge

… Wisconsin Man Sentenced to Six Years for Methamphetamine Charge October 20, … District of Wisconsin, announced that Doua Moua, 37, from Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by …
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27, 2019

… Agostini Recruiter Name SA Jonathan Woods chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 230 S. Dearborn Street Ste. 1200 Chicago , IL … remove ever-higher amounts of opioids and other medicines from the nation’s homes, where they are vulnerable to …
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DEA Denver and partners in the Rocky Mountain Region hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27th.

… DEA Denver and partners in the Rocky Mountain Region hold … 571-387-5079 Steffan W. Tubbs Recruiter Name Special Agent Seth McMullen (571) 387-3643 … remove ever-higher amounts of opioids and other medicines from the nation’s homes, where they are vulnerable to … of prescription drug abusers say they get their drugs free from friends and family, including from the home medicine …
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Chicago pharmacy technician sentenced to five years in prison for stealing opioids and selling them for profit

… Chicago pharmacy technician sentenced to five years in prison for stealing opioids and … located in the 2700 block of West North Avenue in Chicago. From October 2015 to December 2017, Cruz and a co-defendant, …
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DEA announces 19th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … that a majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends, including from the home medicine …
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DEA and partners raid five illicit marijuana grow sites in eradication operation

… 571-387-5079 Steffan W. Tubbs Recruiter Name Special Agent Seth McMullen (571) 387-3643 DenverSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk … of August, 25, 2020, more than 70 law enforcement officers from the Drug Enforcement Administration Grand Junction …
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United States reaches $200,000 settlement with Siskiyou County pharmacy for controlled substances act violations

… United States reaches $200,000 settlement with Siskiyou County pharmacy for controlled substances … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … archived DEA-E-222 form for orders of controlled substances from a distributor, to properly document the quantity and/or …
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Judge in Del Rio sentences latin king gang member to federal prison for methamphetamine conspiracy

… Judge in Del Rio sentences latin king gang member to federal prison for … with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Barajas is from Houston, Mendoza is from Austin, and the remaining co-defendants are from San …
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DEA Brings In Record Number Of Unused Pills During 15th Annual National Prescription Drug 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 … - simply by disposing of unwanted prescription medications from their medicine cabinets,” said DEA Acting Administrator …
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Man Sentenced To Seven Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… Man Sentenced To Seven Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking … imposed the sentence today in Trenton federal court. From June 2014 through December 2014, Zamora engaged in a …
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America Responds To National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … pounds, or 4,982 tons. “Removing unwanted medication from the home is an important step in preventing misuse.  We …
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Ohio Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Distributing Fentanyl That Resulted In Fatal Overdose

… Ohio Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Distributing Fentanyl … City - (571) 362-0443 Leroy Steele Obtained Fentanyl From China Before Distributing the Drug in Northern OH …
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Dallas Woman Sentenced In Opioid Prescription Drug Distribution Conspiracy

… Dallas Woman Sentenced In Opioid Prescription Drug Distribution Conspiracy … of Prisons on May 23, 2017.  Lewis’ guilty plea stemmed from her role in a pill mill operating during parts of …
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Zeta Leader "Talivan" Pleads Guilty

… 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 … was extradited to Laredo on Nov. 21, 2013. The charges stem from a Feb. 17, 2010, indictment charging …
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Spring, TX Man Handed Significant Sentence In Large Scale Meth Conspiracy

… Spring, TX Man Handed Significant Sentence In Large Scale Meth Conspiracy November 06, 2014 … a very pure form known as “ICE,” which had been imported from Mexico. The Judge noted that Reyes possessed firearms, …
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Montana Doctor Arrested After Two Year Investigation

… 571-387-5079 Steffan W. Tubbs Recruiter Name Special Agent Seth McMullen (571) 387-3643 DenverSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk … patients, Christensen had patients who came to see him from eight other states. "These 400 felony charges relate to …
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Texas Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced To More Than 18 Years In Prison And Forfeits More Than $1.2 Million

… Texas Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced To More Than 18 Years In Prison And Forfeits More Than … had used various modes of transportation to move the drugs from Texas to Ocala, and had employed a series of drivers, …
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Ocala Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced To 10 Years For Distributing Cocaine And Money Laundering

… Ocala Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced To 10 Years For Distributing Cocaine And Money … Mexico. For more than seven years, he obtained cocaine from Rolando Pinon and then redistributed the multi-kilogram …
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Orlando Man Pleads Guilty To Distributing Heroin And Fentanyl That Resulted In Death

… Orlando Man Pleads Guilty To Distributing Heroin And Fentanyl That Resulted In Death March 20, 2017 Miami Contact … purchase heroin, bragging about the potency of the heroin. From January 2015 through October 7, 2015, Margenat-Castro …
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Newark Man Sentenced To More Than 24 Years In Prison For Role In Heroin Distribution Conspiracy

… Newark Man Sentenced To More Than 24 Years In Prison For Role In Heroin … New Jersey. Agents overheard Pender agreeing to buy heroin from others and observed Pender meeting with others on … Special agents were also able to track Pender’s movements from New Jersey to the Monroeville area on Dec. 9, 2009, and …