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Appling County Man Sentenced to Nearly 12 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

January 28, 2025
… Appling County Man Sentenced to Nearly 12 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking … our highest priority.” “Every community deserves protection from those who would profit from the sale of dangerous …
January 28, 2025
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Phoenix Woman Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for Possession of a Machinegun and Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering

January 30, 2025
… Phoenix Woman Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for Possession of a … which were designed to conceal proceeds generated from the sale of firearms trafficked from the United States into Canada. After the proceeds were …
January 30, 2025
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Lexington Man Sentenced for Trafficking in Fentanyl and Carfentanil

January 28, 2025
… Lexington Man Sentenced for Trafficking in Fentanyl and Carfentanil January … Fishback and his girlfriend, Tedi Hawkins, were evicted from their Lexington apartment.  During a court ordered …
January 28, 2025
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Two Men Sentenced for Trafficking Fentanyl in Pocatello

December 10, 2024
… Two Men Sentenced for Trafficking Fentanyl in Pocatello December 10, … Haney with the money to transport 2,000 fentanyl pills from California to Idaho.  Haney obtained the multicolored … to a 5-year fixed sentence (plus 10 years indeterminate) from a Bannock County fentanyl distribution case.  Once …
December 10, 2024
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Husband and Wife Receive Combined 45 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl That Resulted in Death

November 22, 2024
… Wife Receive Combined 45 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl That Resulted in Death November 22, 2024 New Orleans … 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 3838 N. Causeway Blvd. Suite 1800, Three … selling fentanyl to a victim who then overdosed and died from the drug. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for …
November 22, 2024
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Chicopee Man Convicted Of Cocaine Trafficking

October 08, 2024
… Man Convicted Of Cocaine Trafficking October 08, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 … multiple kilograms of cocaine through the U.S. mail from Puerto Rico. He received those cocaine packages at his …
October 08, 2024
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Fentanyl Importer/Supplier and Sex Trafficker Sentenced to Life in Prison

August 20, 2024
… Fentanyl Importer/Supplier and Sex Trafficker Sentenced to Life in Prison August 20, 2024 Miami Contact … ordered Marion to forfeit the $13,190 that was recovered from his pocket at the time of his arrest, which represented …
August 20, 2024
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Convicted Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine and the Illegal Possession of a Firearm

June 26, 2024
… Convicted Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to … person. “The defendant, a felon who was prohibited from possessing firearms, was undeterred by this prohibition …
June 26, 2024
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Felon Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute

August 10, 2021
… Felon Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute August 10, 2021 Washington, DC Contact … Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K … to his guilty plea, on October 3, 2019, Alexander traveled from his Towson, Maryland residence to New York to acquire …
August 10, 2021
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Dominican Man Sentenced to 10 Years as Member of Maritime Cocaine-Trafficking Conspiracy

April 12, 2024
… Dominican Man Sentenced to 10 Years as Member of Maritime Cocaine-Trafficking … maritime shipments of bulk quantities of cocaine from the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico. Once the cocaine … Hernandez-Trinidad received maritime shipments of cocaine from the Dominican Republic. On one occasion, …
April 12, 2024
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DEA Washington Division Participating in Community Events for National Night Out

August 03, 2021
… DEA Washington Division Participating in Community Events for National Night Out August 03, 2021 Washington, DC … Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K … National Night Out was established in 1984 with funding from the Bureau of Justice Assistance of the U.S. Department …
August 03, 2021
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Jarod A. Forget named Special Agent in Charge of the Washington Division

January 12, 2021
… Jarod A. Forget named Special Agent in Charge of the Washington Division January 12, 2021 … assigned to DEA’s New York Drug Enforcement Task Force. From there, he spent a number of years working at the …
January 12, 2021
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North Carolina Pharmacy Agrees to Pay $100,000 Fine

February 03, 2022
… Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … Atlanta Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … that they violated the Controlled Substances Act from 2017-2018 by filling prescriptions for a physician who …
February 03, 2022
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Pharmacist Found Guilty of Illegally Dispensing and Distributing Controlled Substances

November 10, 2021
… Pharmacist Found Guilty of Illegally Dispensing and Distributing Controlled Substances November 10, … Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … illegally dispensing and distributing controlled substances from his pharmacy. “Removing and ultimately eliminating …
November 10, 2021
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Defendant Sentenced to Federal Prison for Operating Illegal Pill Factory

July 16, 2021
… Defendant Sentenced to Federal Prison for Operating Illegal Pill … prison after admitting to operating an illegal pill factory from a residence. U.S. District Court Chief Judge J. Randal … the investigation and prosecution of two men who profited from spreading poison in a rural community,” said Acting …
July 16, 2021
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Repeat “Meth” Trafficker Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison

March 18, 2021
… Repeat “Meth” Trafficker Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison March 18, 2021 Atlanta … enforcement partner’s commitment to remove dangerous drugs from our streets to protect our communities,” said the …
March 18, 2021
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California Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison

February 01, 2024
… California Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison February 01, 2024 Seattle Contact … Trafficked Large Quantities of Meth and Heroin from Mexico to Portland PORTLAND, Ore.—A Fontana, California …
February 01, 2024
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Steven Bell Named DEA Omaha Division Special Agent in Charge

January 03, 2024
… Steven Bell Named DEA Omaha Division Special Agent in Charge January 03, 2024 Omaha Contact Info Contact Us … of Wisconsin and Illinois on January 1. Bell was promoted from Assistant Special Agent in Charge (ASAC) of the DEA …
January 03, 2024
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Guatemalan National Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Smuggle Over 6,000 Kilograms of Cocaine into the United States

December 21, 2023
… Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2100 North Commerce Parkway Miami , FL 33326 … Contacts Miami Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … in Guatemala that had been smuggled on maritime vessels from South America. The organization then brought the …
December 21, 2023
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Two Albuquerque Men Charged with Federal Drug Trafficking Offenses

December 19, 2023
… Two Albuquerque Men Charged with Federal Drug Trafficking Offenses December 19, 2023 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us … to sell 30,000 fentanyl pills to an undercover detective from the Albuquerque Police Department for $30,000. Agents …
December 19, 2023
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Indiana Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 35 Years for Distribution Resulting in the Overdose of a Kentucky Woman

December 13, 2023
… Indiana Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 35 Years for Distribution … that Wiley frequently purchased controlled substances from Matlock. From June 2020 through February 2021, Matlock …
December 13, 2023
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Foreign National Convicted of Racketeering and Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

November 21, 2023
… 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 … for plotting to traffic hundreds of kilograms of cocaine from the United States in a scheme that also included money …
November 21, 2023
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Osceola County Convicted Felon Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Firearm and Drug Offenses

November 16, 2023
… Osceola County Convicted Felon Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Firearm and Drug … the Drug Enforcement Administration received information from the United States Postal Inspection Service that a …
November 16, 2023
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Jacksonville Beach Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine

October 27, 2023
… Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2100 North Commerce Parkway Miami , FL 33326 … Contacts Miami Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … cocaine. Murel was stopped in Baker County on his way back from Atlanta. Deputies from the Baker County Sheriff’s …
October 27, 2023
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New Haven Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison

August 31, 2023
… New Haven Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison August 31, 2023 New … suspicious package that had been sent through the U.S. Mail from New Haven to an address in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.  The …
August 31, 2023
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Illinois Man Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth

August 11, 2023
… Illinois Man Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute … He orchestrated shipments of methamphetamine directly from Mexico to his farm in Atlanta, Illinois, and used the …
August 11, 2023
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Two Members of Austin Fentanyl Distribution Organization Sentenced to Federal Prison

July 25, 2023
… Two Members of Austin Fentanyl Distribution Organization Sentenced to Federal Prison July 25, 2023 Houston Contact … as the main source of the supply, purchasing the pills from Mexico and, with the help of co-conspirators, …
July 25, 2023
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Seattle Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Dealing Fentanyl in Downtown Seattle While Armed with a Handgun

May 09, 2023
… Seattle Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Dealing Fentanyl in … “We are committed to prosecuting appropriate federal cases from the efforts to stop drug trafficking on Third Avenue … Nick Brown. “In this case, Mr. Johnson did not learn from his first arrest in the International District and was …
May 09, 2023
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DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day

May 08, 2023
… DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day May 08, 2023 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us … started with 100 photos; over the past year, Americans from across the country have sent DEA more than 5,000 …
May 08, 2023
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Tampa Man Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Double Murder, Robbery, and Conspiracy

February 24, 2023
… Tampa Man Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Double Murder, Robbery, and … Neighbors heard the gun shots and observed blood dripping from the third floor back balcony apartment down to the lower floors. Deputies from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office immediately …
February 24, 2023