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Fentanyl Dealer Responsible for Dozens of Drug Overdoses Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison

August 22, 2022
… and the Pinellas Park Police Department, with assistance from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, and the Pasco and … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
August 22, 2022
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Four Individuals Charged in Conspiracy to Traffic Cocaine and Fentanyl

August 08, 2022
… to proceeds of the offense.  According to the indictment, from at least April 2021 through October 2021, the … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
August 08, 2022
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Nassau County Repeat-Offender Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Federal Prison for Meth Offense

July 14, 2022
… by a 3-year term of supervised release. Wilson was released from prison and began serving his term of supervised release … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
July 14, 2022
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Lake City Man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing Firearms and Distributing Crack Cocaine

May 26, 2022
… of multiple felony offenses and therefore is prohibited law from possessing firearms. This case was investigated by the … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
May 26, 2022
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Okeechobee County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking

April 29, 2022
… judge in West Palm Beach sentenced a 31-year-old man from Okeechobee County, Florida, to 130 months in prison for … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
April 29, 2022
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Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Over 20 Years in Prison For Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin and Fentanyl

March 23, 2022
… and other controlled substances and sell the drugs from a trap house located in Palmetto, Florida. Over the … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
March 23, 2022
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Tallahassee Man Convicted of Drug Trafficking Charges

March 10, 2022
… to remove addictive and deadly controlled substances from our communities,” said U.S. Attorney Coody. “We will … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
March 10, 2022
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Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to 27 Years in Federal Prison

March 07, 2022
… battery with a deadly weapon. As such, he is prohibited from possessing a firearm or ammunition under federal law. … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
March 07, 2022
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Five Members of Pinellas County Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Charged and Arrested

January 12, 2022
… to proceeds of the offense.  According to the indictment, from at least October 2020, through January 4, 2022, the … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
January 12, 2022
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Fentanyl and Illegal Firearms Possession Put Man in Prison for 22 Years

May 20, 2024
… where food was kept, and alongside a bed. Officers seized from Bean’s residence a Glock 9mm handgun that had been … at least four kilograms (8.8 pounds) of fentanyl from a source in Detroit, Michigan, and approximately two … from a more recent source in St. Louis, Mo. Bean stated he buys all his guns off the streets locally, and often takes …
May 20, 2024
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13 Charged in St. Louis Drug Conspiracy

September 21, 2023
… which involved both people, and repeatedly seized drugs from where Phifer and Spellman were operating, the motion … distributors in St. Louis, and he used an intermediary to buy about 15 pounds of crystal methamphetamine from Sosa. Marco Chavira, 35, of El Paso, Texas, was …
September 21, 2023
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Orlando Man Sentenced To 32 Years for Possessing Illegal Firearms and Selling Fentanyl That Killed a Woman

March 28, 2025
… After some time, N.K. realized that the pills she was buying from them contained fentanyl. On October 31, 2021, N.K. … On March 31, 2022, within days of purchasing “M30” pills from Fonseca Flores, N.K. sent a text message to Parady …
March 28, 2025
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Melvin Hill Sentenced on Federal Drug And Firearms Charges

July 11, 2024
… told Burlington narcotics investigators that they could buy narcotics from Hill. In February and March, this source made two controlled purchases of fentanyl from Hill in transactions that were recorded and surveilled …
July 11, 2024
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Operation Shaw-Crank Redemption Update: Final 3 Defendants Sentenced To A Combined Total Of Over 17 Years In Prison For Drug-Trafficking Organization

June 18, 2014
… total of 207 months for drug-trafficking offenses stemming from an investigation known as “Operation Shaw-Crank … type of illegal activity so that our children are protected from drug-trafficking and the crime that comes with it.”    … and Arkansas River Valley area. Numerous controlled buys, surveillance, search warrants, and monitoring have …
June 18, 2014
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Federal And State Authorities Arrest 15 Individuals On Federal Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering Charges

June 17, 2016
… (1) engage in financial transactions using proceeds derived from the importation, receiving, concealment, buying, and/or selling cocaine; (2), transport or transmit … the source, ownership and control of proceeds derived from unlawful activity. Sergio Guadalupe Adame-Ochoa is also …
June 17, 2016
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Two Men Arrested In Multimillion Dollar Synthetic Drug Ring

June 13, 2014
… of synthetic narcotics.  According to the indictment, from March 2010 until July 2012, Libbert and his … allegedly purchased more than 300 kilograms of chemicals from domestic sources.             As part of the scheme, … various bank transactions and spending the proceeds to buy luxury vehicles, vacations and a $1.4 million home.  As …
June 13, 2014
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Owner Of Smoke Shops In Bakersfield, Fresno And Visalia Pleads Guilty To Fraud Relating To The Sale Of Synthetic Drugs

May 15, 2014
… as K2 or spice in retail outlets throughout the U.S. and from his six smoke shops doing business under the name “The … and began manufacturing and distributing SSC products from that location. According to court documents, Nottoli … transaction in property derived from drug trafficking to buy a time share in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. If convicted of the …
May 15, 2014
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Two Walton County Men Convicted on Drug Trafficking Charges

August 23, 2022
… to remove addictive and deadly controlled substances from our communities,” stated U.S. Attorney Coody. “We are … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
August 23, 2022
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Perry Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Drug-Trafficking Charges

November 21, 2022
… demonstrated that Basha was distributing methamphetamine from his home in Perry, Florida, while Basha was on house … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
November 21, 2022
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Nurse Pleads Guilty to Illegally Obtaining Fentanyl from Hospital

December 16, 2024
… Nurse Pleads Guilty to Illegally Obtaining Fentanyl from Hospital December 16, 2024 St. Louis Contact Info … in federal court today to illegally obtaining fentanyl from a hospital for his own use. Charles Welch Jr., 65, … guilty today, Welch admitted that he stole fentanyl from the automated dispensing cabinets located in the …
December 16, 2024
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Two Defendants From Operation “Wild Wild East” Sentenced

March 05, 2015
… Two Defendants From Operation “Wild Wild East” Sentenced March 05, 2015 New … 2014.  According to court documents, this indictment sprung from an investigation into a heroin-trafficking organization …
March 05, 2015
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Physician Sentenced after Taking Bribes from Drug Manufacturer

September 13, 2022
… Physician Sentenced after Taking Bribes from Drug Manufacturer September 13, 2022 St. Louis Contact … was sentenced in federal court today after taking bribes from a drug manufacturer in exchange for prescribing its … Ozark Community Hospital - Christian County Clinic in Nixa from 2004 to June 2019. He also was employed by several area …
September 13, 2022
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Alleged Bay Area Fentanyl Distributor Extradited from Honduras

October 25, 2024
… Alleged Bay Area Fentanyl Distributor Extradited from Honduras October 25, 2024 San Francisco Contact Info … the United States this week to appear on charges stemming from his alleged involvement in the distribution of fentanyl … marks the fifth extradition of an alleged drug distributor from Honduras to the Northern District of California this …
October 25, 2024
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Springfield, Mo., man sentenced to 20 years for meth conspiracy

September 29, 2020
… to distribute methamphetamine in Greene County, Missouri, from March 30 to Aug. 30, 2017. Stone also pleaded guilty to … Stone was preparing to travel to the Kansas City area to buy methamphetamine. Agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Division, …
September 29, 2020
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Maine Man Sentenced for Role in Northern New England Fentanyl Trafficking Operation

January 09, 2024
… analogue – intended for distribution in Maine, allegedly from co-defendant Ivan Rodriguez Osorio in a hotel parking … Morris had allegedly made three prior drug purchases from Rodriguez Osorio, buying approximately 500 grams of fentanyl each time. Less …
January 09, 2024
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South Texas Dealer Admits to Selling Fentanyl to Teenager Resulting in Death

January 04, 2024
… revealed text messages which showed the victim wanting to buy “pase” from Carlos. “Pase” was code for cocaine. Carlos indicated … illustrates that no person - regardless of age - is safe from fentanyl’s deadly grip. As long as drug dealers decide …
January 04, 2024
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Fentanyl Distributer Tied to 13-Year-Old’s Overdose Death Pleads Guilty

July 06, 2023
… to focus our resources on stopping this deadly threat from reaching and causing more harm to our next generation.” … “We will never stop fighting to protect our community from this dangerous drug. I’m proud of the men and women of … messenger to a 13-year-old girl who asked him if she could buy “percs.”  Soliz agreed and delivered the pills to her …
July 06, 2023
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Last Of The Arellano Felix Brothers Enters Guilty Plea In San Diego

May 24, 2013
… which moved hundreds of tons of cocaine and marijuana from Mexico and Colombia into the U.S. and made hundreds of … some of the income to pay AFO members to commit crimes; to buy firearms, ammunition and vehicles; to travel on … spent almost four years in custody in Mexico, from October 25, 2008 to August 31, 2012.  Sentencing was …
May 24, 2013
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Former Nurse Sentenced for Stealing Opioids from Kansas Hospital

March 13, 2023
… Former Nurse Sentenced for Stealing Opioids from Kansas Hospital March 13, 2023 St. Louis Contact Info … license forfeited after stealing controlled substances from his employer. According to court documents, in March … Park, Kan., removed vials of fentanyl and hydromorphone from an automated dispensing cabinet at Menorah Medical …
March 13, 2023
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Mexican National Sentenced to 18 Months for Transporting Heroin in 2019

January 12, 2024
… that she was paid $3,000 to enter the United States from Mexico, meet an individual in California, receive drugs … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
January 12, 2024