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Over 5,300 Sites Join DEA Nationwide Effort To Take-Back Prescription Drugs On April 30th

April 19, 2011
… 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 … for the event last fall. The free event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. local time. Government, community, …
April 19, 2011
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Americans Turn Out In Droves For DEA’s Seventh National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

November 06, 2013
… Americans Turn Out In Droves For DEA’s Seventh National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day November 06, … DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local … have removed over 3.4 million (1,733 tons) of medication from circulation. (A breakdown of the last Take-Back Day’s …
November 06, 2013
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Heroin And Methamphetamine Traffickers Ordered To Prison

February 24, 2015
… 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 … serve a 30-month-term. During trial, jurors heard testimony from several co-conspirators who detailed several instances …
February 24, 2015
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Norwalk Man Sentenced To Nine Years In Prison For Selling Drugs, Violating Supervised Release

March 28, 2013
… Norwalk Man Sentenced To Nine Years In Prison For Selling Drugs, Violating … and for violating the conditions of his supervised release from a prior narcotics conviction. According to court … release, for distributing crack cocaine.  He was released from federal prison in October 2007 and began serving his …
March 28, 2013
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California Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 18 Years For Distributing Meth In New England

May 29, 2015
… California Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 18 Years For Distributing Meth In New England … to launder money, and three counts of money laundering.  From January 2010 through January 2012, Castilleja, who was …
May 29, 2015
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New Hampshire Woman Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Distribute Oxycodone

June 05, 2015
… To Conspiracy To Distribute Oxycodone June 05, 2015 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 … regularly ordered significant quantities of oxycodone pills from two members of the conspiracy, Samuel Garcia and …
June 05, 2015
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Second Marijuana Grow Robber Sentenced To Long Prison Term

June 06, 2014
… Second Marijuana Grow Robber Sentenced To Long Prison Term June 06, 2014 Seattle Contact Info … SEATTLE - Ferdinand Clay, who was shot while fleeing from the robbery of a marijuana distributor was sentenced on …
June 06, 2014
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Twin Falls Woman Pleads Guilty To Controlled Substance Delivery

January 14, 2015
… 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 5th Avenue Seattle , WA 98104 United States … substances were prescription medications diverted from the pharmacy where Federer worked.  Sentencing is set …
January 14, 2015
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Former Mexican Mayor Gets 21 Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking

March 10, 2016
… 21 Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking March 10, 2016 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 (571) 387-3289 Jodie Underwood 571-362-0582 PhoenixSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter … selling cocaine and laundering the illegal proceeds gained from these crimes,” said DEA Special Agent in Charge Doug …
March 10, 2016
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Owner Of Several Clean And Sober Residential Facilities Arrested For Drug Trafficking

February 11, 2016
… Owner Of Several Clean And Sober Residential Facilities Arrested For Drug Trafficking February 11, … 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 … drugs, including methamphetamine, heroin, and marijuana, from Rehberg.  Rehberg is prohibited from possessing …
February 11, 2016
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Anchorage Woman Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison For Participation In Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy

November 07, 2016
… Anchorage Woman Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison For Participation In Heroin … five years of supervised release following her release from custody.  On June 29, 2016, Rangel pleaded guilty to …
November 07, 2016
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Delaware County Man Sentenced For Methamphetamine And Firearms Charges

August 04, 2015
… Delaware County Man Sentenced For Methamphetamine And Firearms Charges August 04, … announced today that a man who imported pseudoephedrine from Canada to Iowa in order to manufacture methamphetamine …
August 04, 2015
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Former Police Officer Sentenced For Role In Steroid Distribution Case

January 29, 2013
… Former Police Officer Sentenced For Role In Steroid Distribution Case January 29, 2013 … and throughout the United States, acquiring steroids from foreign suppliers and then selling the steroids to his …
January 29, 2013
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DEA To Conduct Pharmacy Diversion Awareness Conference In Wilmington To Address The Diversion Of Prescription Opioids And Link To Heroin Abuse

March 15, 2016
… DEA To Conduct Pharmacy Diversion Awareness Conference In Wilmington To Address The Diversion Of Prescription … opioids, is a growing problem.  This diversion stems from various sources.  In addition to pharmacy robberies and …
March 15, 2016
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Fourth Man Sentenced In Twin Falls Oxycodone Trafficking Ring

March 28, 2011
… Fourth Man Sentenced In Twin Falls Oxycodone Trafficking Ring March 28, … three years of supervised release following their release from prison. Judge Lodge also ordered the men to forfeit …
March 28, 2011
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Mt. Vernon Man Pleads Guilty In Methamphetamine Case

February 11, 2011
… 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 … a controlled (methamphetamine), The violation took place from on or about September, 2007, through October, 2010, in …
February 11, 2011
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Thurston County Man Who Shipped Meth And Heroin To Alaska Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison

December 03, 2012
… Thurston County Man Who Shipped Meth And Heroin To Alaska Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison December 03, 2012 Seattle … on October 14, 2011, when he returned to Washington State from Alaska.  Grimes had attempted to retrieve packages of …
December 03, 2012
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Is Saturday

April 25, 2016
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … Akilah Johnson 571-387-5018 Twice-annual event takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 30 SAN FRANCISCO - After …
April 25, 2016
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10 Tons Of Medication Collected On Take Back Day

November 02, 2016
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … than 3,500 tons) of prescription drugs have been removed from medicine cabinets, kitchen drawers, and nightstands by …
November 02, 2016
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San Francisco-Based Drug Trafficker Sentenced To Over 13 Years In Prison

March 31, 2017
… San Francisco-Based Drug Trafficker Sentenced To Over 13 Years In Prison March 31, 2017 San … March 1, 2012, Keese distributed methamphetamine and PCP from San Francisco to Sacramento and to the East Coast. …
March 31, 2017
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DEA Continues Its Drug Abuse Prevention Efforts With Prescription Drug Take Back Day This Saturday

April 24, 2017
… DEA Continues Its Drug Abuse Prevention Efforts With Prescription Drug Take Back Day This … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, April 29, from 10 am to 2 pm at more than 150 sites around Northern …
April 24, 2017
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Case Update: Central Valley Marijuana Traffickers

March 25, 2014
… Case Update: Central Valley Marijuana Traffickers March 25, 2014 San … 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … 571-387-5018 FRESNO, Calif.) - Marijuana cultivators from Fresno and Stanislaus Counties entered guilty pleas …
March 25, 2014
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Three Plead Guilty To Charges Related To Methamphetamine Trafficking In Kern County

October 14, 2014
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San … distribute approximately 3.5 kilograms of methamphetamine. From September 1, 2013, to October 22, 2013, they used a …
October 14, 2014
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Bakersfield Man Charged With Manufacturing Hashish Oil In His Home

July 17, 2015
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … in the form of hashish oil. According to court documents, from approximately January 2014 to April 2015, Davison …
July 17, 2015
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Fifth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Results In Another Big Haul

October 04, 2012
… 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson SanFranSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us San Francisco Contacts San Francisco Quick … 23,329 (more than 12 tons) of prescription medications from members of the public. When added to the collections in …
October 04, 2012
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Armed Meth Dealer Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

April 11, 2025
… Armed Meth Dealer Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison April 11, 2025 New Orleans … surveilled by narcotics agents in January 2024 traveling from Mobile to Pensacola, Florida, where she would purchase …
April 11, 2025
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DEA to Hold 21st Take Back Event on Saturday, October 23rd, 2021

October 20, 2021
… DEA to Hold 21st Take Back Event on Saturday, October 23rd, 2021 October 20, 2021 … 861-3474 Media Requests (571) 362-5348 PhiladelphiaSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Wm. … Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event offers free and anonymous …
October 20, 2021
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DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 20, 2021
… Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 (571) 362-6616 Kenneth M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 … Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event offers free and anonymous …
October 20, 2021
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Shutdown of drug-infested hotel that bred violence and death

March 08, 2019
… Shutdown of drug-infested hotel that bred violence and death March 08, 2019 Dallas Contact Info Contact Us … Recruiter Name SA Lorie Valdez 571-324-7440 DallasSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us … to shut down a drug-infested hotel located just 1000 feet from a Dallas elementary school, DEA Dallas Division Special …
March 08, 2019
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Historic Methamphetamine Bust for DEA Los Angeles Division

October 05, 2022
… 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 , … DEA agents and Task Force Officers, with assistance from detectives with the Fontana Police Department, …
October 05, 2022