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Federal Investigation Dismantles Major Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring Operating In Southeastern New Mexico

… Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 ElPasoSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 660 Mesa Hills Drive Suite 2000 El Paso , TX … seized approximately seven pounds of methamphetamine from a vehicle driven by Garcia, and $50,000 from …
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Federal Indictment Charges Eight With Participating In Taos County Heroin Trafficking And Money Laundering Ring

… Federal Indictment Charges Eight With Participating In Taos County Heroin … Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 ElPasoSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 660 … and methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy that existed from at least June 2012 and continued until Dec. 2015.  It …
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Two Defendants Admit Roles In $65 Million Stolen Identity Income Tax Refund Fraud Scheme

… Two Defendants Admit Roles In $65 Million Stolen Identity Income Tax Refund Fraud Scheme February 11, 2013 … including Social Security numbers and dates of birth, from unwitting individuals, who often reside in the …
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27 Defendants Facing State Or Federal Drug Charges For Allegedly Selling Heroin And Crack Cocaine On City’s West Side

… 27 Defendants Facing State Or Federal Drug Charges For Allegedly … Agostini Recruiter Name SA Jonathan Woods chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 230 … of heroin was seized during the course of the investigation from last August through this month.  Early today, Chicago …
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Two Members Of Manchester-Based Drug Ring Sentenced To Lengthy Prison Terms

… Two Members Of Manchester-Based Drug Ring Sentenced To Lengthy Prison Terms April 12, 2017 New England … arrested after a law enforcement investigation that lasted from 2013 to August of 2014.  The investigation included the …
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22 Charged In The Southern District Of Texas As Part Of Largest National Medicare Fraud Takedown In History

… 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 … to Medicare using the fraudulent home health referrals from the physician, according to the indictment. Also …
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Operator Of Venetian Resort In Las Vegas Agrees To Return Over $47 Million After Receiving Money Under Suspicious Circumstances

… Operator Of Venetian Resort In Las Vegas Agrees To Return Over $47 … Recruiter Name SA K. Vo 571-387-6615 LOSANGELESSPECIALAGENTRECRUITER@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 255 … for failing to properly report suspicious funds received from a gambler. This is also the first time a casino has …
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Authorities Arrest 5 Linked To LA "Pill Mill"

… 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 , … including a January 2013 seizure of nearly 10,000 pills from the residence of ringleader Jagehauel Gillespie, and a …
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DEA Announces Major Steroid Operation

… 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 … the vast majority of which are manufactured and trafficked from underground labs in China.   DEA-led Operation Cyber …
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Two Men Charged With Distributing Synthetic Drugs That Caused Overdoses At Wesleyan University

… Two Men Charged With Distributing Synthetic Drugs That Caused Overdoses At Wesleyan University May 22, 2015 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … Police Chief McKenna.  “We received incredible assistance from outside agencies, including the Middlesex County …
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Nine Members Of Eastern European Organized Crime Syndicate Charged With Racketeering, Extortion, Loansharking, Illegal Gambling, And Drug Trafficking

… 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 … - (914) 682-6256 Defendants allegedly extorted money from victims in the United States and abroad (BROOKLYN, N.Y. …
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Father, Girlfriend Of Rikers Island Inmate Charged With Conspiracy And Solicitation To Commit Murder

… Father, Girlfriend Of Rikers Island Inmate Charged With Conspiracy And … York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … $300 in cash to Leasure, who at that point fled on foot from the residence. Shortly thereafter, it is alleged that …
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Leader of Trenton Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted

… Leader of Trenton Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted June 18, 2020 … against two other defendants remain pending on complaint. From June 2018 through May 2019, the defendants and others …
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Drug dealer pleads guilty in fentanyl overdose death

… Drug dealer pleads guilty in fentanyl overdose death March 04, 2020 San Diego Contact Info … of lives stolen. In this case, the victim is a young woman from Ramona who was just starting off in life.  The …
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Bronx man sentenced for importation of synthetic cannabinoids

… Bronx man sentenced for importation of synthetic cannabinoids August 21, … - (914) 682-6256 Mansoor Ghaleb imported chemicals from China with the goal of producing “Spice” for …
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Rochester man sentenced on gun and drug charges

… Rochester man sentenced on gun and drug charges April 26, 2019 New York … United States currency, which consisted of proceeds from the defendant’s cocaine drug sales. Officers also found …
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Rochester man sentenced to 90 months for fentanyl conspiracy

… Rochester man sentenced to 90 months for fentanyl conspiracy December 16, … the investigation, over one kilogram of fentanyl was seized from members of Rand’s drug trafficking organization.  Rand …
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Wife of Sinaloa Cartel Kingpin Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison

… Wife of Sinaloa Cartel Kingpin Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison December 08, 2025 San Diego … fentanyl, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana) from South America and Mexico, transported the drugs to …
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DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

… DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug … 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 … commitment to protecting American lives and communities from the devastating impacts of fentanyl, which claimed …
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Ten Charged with Crack Cocaine Distribution in Mount Vernon

… Ten Charged with Crack Cocaine Distribution in Mount Vernon … to solving violent crime and removing guns and drugs from our city streets.  This operation is an example of what …
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Two Defendants Charged with Firearms and Narcotics Trafficking

… Two Defendants Charged with Firearms and Narcotics Trafficking … Conspired to Traffic Narcotics and More Than 50 Firearms From Ohio to New York 1. Firearms Sold on June 4, 2022.jpg …
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Over 20 kilograms of suspected fentanyl, heroin and cocaine seized in Ozone Park, Queens: Three arrested

… Over 20 kilograms of suspected fentanyl, heroin and cocaine seized in Ozone Park, Queens: Three arrested January 08, 2021 New York Contact Info … presses seized in mill_0.jpg guns and narcotics 2 seized from vehcile.jpg Equipment, packaging, and cutting agents …
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The Replay: One Pill Can Kill Message Advances a Fentanyl Free America at Super Bowl LX

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… The Replay: One Pill Can Kill Message Advances a Fentanyl Free America at Super Bowl LX February 09, 2026 As … drug use prevention messaging was available near and far.  From dozens of media engagements to a caravan moving through …
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Jasper County Felon Sentenced for Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking Crimes

… Jasper County Felon Sentenced for Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking Crimes … one being an AR style pistol.  One of the firearms seized from McMahon’s residence was stolen.   McMahon was operating …
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Warwick Man Admits to Trafficking Fentanyl-Laced Pills Disguised as Percocet

… Warwick Man Admits to Trafficking Fentanyl-Laced Pills Disguised as Percocet July 08, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … DEA made two controlled purchases of fentanyl-laced pills from Quintanilha. On September 28, 2023, law enforcement …
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Second Largest Border Meth Bust in History on Southern Border

… Name Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 sandiegospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 4560 Viewridge Avenue San Diego , CA 92123-1672 … forces – prevent over $7 million worth of deadly drugs from entering our country; thus saving countless lives from …
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Pain Management Doctor Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion

… Pain Management Doctor Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion November 23, 2021 … 2015 through 2017, in connection with false deductions from a scheme involving his issuance of hundreds of business …
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Colombian Narcotrafficker Sentenced for Distributing Over 30,000 Kilos of Cocaine in the U.S.

… Colombian Narcotrafficker Sentenced for Distributing Over 30,000 Kilos of Cocaine in the … those individuals and organizations who seek to profit from selling dangerous controlled substances that tear at …
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Queens Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to 36 Months in Prison for Health Care Fraud and Narcotics Distribution

… Queens Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to 36 Months in Prison for Health Care Fraud and … today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Harris Hussnain, 41, from Queens, New York and the owner of a pharmacy in Queens, …
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Final Defendant Sentenced in Gang-Related South Georgia Meth-Trafficking Conspiracy

… Final Defendant Sentenced in Gang-Related South Georgia Meth-Trafficking … Wilmington - (910) 815-4513 Operation Stranded Bandit grew from prior gang investigations Methamphetamine DEA Stock … affiliations, is a vital part of protecting our communities from violent crime.” Sheppard, Sharpe and Hamilton are among …