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Salisbury Cocaine Dealer Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison

March 19, 2015
… drug trafficking days. A new day has dawned for Mr. Riley - from a jail cell in a federal prison,” added Tuggle. The … to trial testimony and his co-defendants’ plea agreements, from July 2013, through August 27, 2013, Riley conspired … the cocaine to Nelson.  Brown also purchased cocaine from White. In late July 2013, law enforcement intercepted …
March 19, 2015
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U.S. Charges Alleged Lebanese Drug Kingpin With Laundering Drug Proceeds For Mexican And Colombian Drug Cartels

December 13, 2011
… network for coordinating multi-ton shipments of cocaine from Colombia to Los Zetas Mexican drug cartel destined for … said DEA Administrator Leonhart. “According to information from sources, his alleged drug and money laundering … shipments of tens of thousands of kilograms of cocaine from Colombia through Central America for sale to Los Zetas …
December 13, 2011
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Haji Bagcho, One Of World’s Largest Heroin Traffickers, Convicted On Drug Trafficking, Narco-Terrorism Charges

March 13, 2012
… of the Drug Enforcement Administration. Haji Bagcho, from Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, was investigated by … than 20 countries, including the United States. Proceeds from his heroin trafficking were then used to support … of cooperating witnesses, the DEA purchased heroin directly from the organization on two occasions, which Bagcho …
March 13, 2012
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The Characterization of Etaqualone and Differentiation from its 3- and 4-Ethyl Analogues (Microgram Journal 2012;9(2):47-51)

January 01, 2012
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… The Characterization of Etaqualone and Differentiation from its 3- and 4-Ethyl Analogues (Microgram Journal … 2012 The Characterization of Etaqualone and Differentiation from its 3- and 4-Ethyl Analogues (Microgram Journal …
January 01, 2012
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Long Island convenience store owner sentenced to prison for selling K2 drug from his convenience store

August 17, 2018
… store owner sentenced to prison for selling K2 drug from his convenience store August 17, 2018 New York Contact … drug K2, also known as “spice” and synthetic marijuana, from his convenience store in Medford, New York.  Ak pleaded … their hard work on this investigation.”  “Osman Ak is going from his convenience store to prison for selling dangerous …
August 17, 2018
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DEA Seattle Field Division and Partners Remove 22,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications from the Northwest

November 17, 2022
… Remove 22,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications from the Northwest November 17, 2022 Seattle Contact Info … removed almost 17 million pounds of unneeded medications from communities across the country. The Seattle Field … and encourage everyone to remove unneeded medications from their home.” “The DEA Drug Take Back is another …
November 17, 2022
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DEA Teams up with more than 4,300 Partners to Remove Unneeded Prescription Medications from Communities

November 14, 2022
… 4,300 Partners to Remove Unneeded Prescription Medications from Communities November 14, 2022 Rocky Mountain Contact … Day has removed almost 17 million pounds of medications from communities across the country. “The Take Back campaign … and encourage everyone to remove unneeded medications from their home.” “A majority of people who misuse a …
November 14, 2022
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DEA and its Partners Remove More than 670,000 Pounds of Unused Medications from Communities Nationwide

May 24, 2024
… Remove More than 670,000 Pounds of Unused Medications from Communities Nationwide May 24, 2024 Headquarters … Drug Take Back Day on April 27, 2024.  This is an increase from the more than 663,000 pounds collected in April 2023. … more than 18.6 million pounds of unneeded medications from communities across the country. According to a report …
May 24, 2024
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Convicted Felon From Tarrant County Sentenced To 300 Months In Federal Prison On Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy Conviction

October 16, 2015
… Convicted Felon From Tarrant County Sentenced To 300 Months In Federal … - (918) 459-9600 FORT WORTH, Texas - A convicted felon from Tarrant County who pleaded guilty this summer to his …
October 16, 2015
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DEA Warns Healthcare Workers of Impersonation Scam Targeting Doctors and Pharmacists

October 24, 2024
… many of the same characteristics. Callers use names found online of well-known DEA officials, retired or former … actors is awareness and caution. Anyone receiving a call from a person claiming to be with DEA should report the … The DEA is committed to protecting healthcare professionals from these fraudulent schemes. By raising awareness and …
October 24, 2024
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Former Virginia Veterinarian Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges

January 24, 2022
… a written prescription. According to court documents, from 1994 through 2021, Gries practiced as a Doctor of … personal use by withdrawing a portion of the hydromorphone from the vial and injecting it into himself. He would then …
January 24, 2022
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Bristol, Tennessee Woman Sentenced to 13 Years For Role in Large-Scale Meth Trafficking Conspiracy

April 11, 2022
… was part of a conspiracy that trafficked methamphetamine from Mexico into Southwest Virginia, was sentenced last week … the importation of massive shipments of methamphetamine from sources of supply in Mexico to accomplices in Atlanta, …
April 11, 2022
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South Carolina Woman Sentenced for Role in International Money Laundering, Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy

June 08, 2022
… Joshua Desorcy while he was incarcerated. Upon his release from prison, Desorcy began selling methamphetamine in the … his travels to purchase massive amounts of methamphetamine from additional sources in Atlanta, Georgia and Houston, …
June 08, 2022
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Amherst County Veterinarian Sentenced for Opioid Theft

June 22, 2022
… a written prescription. According to court documents, from 1994 through 2021, Gries practiced as a Doctor of … began withdrawing a portion of the highly addictive drug from the vials and injecting it into himself.  He would …
June 22, 2022
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Virginia Beach Man and Woman Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking and Firearm Charges

May 05, 2022
… and a loaded .40 caliber handgun. They were returning from Rhode Island where they had picked up the drugs from the source of supply. There were also two small …
May 05, 2022
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South Carolina Man Sentenced to 40 Years on Distribution of Methamphetamine, International Money Laundering, Gun Charges

February 09, 2022
… Texas, to pick up large quantities of methamphetamine from accomplices in those cities who acted as conduit from various sources in Mexico. Desorcy coordinated these …
February 09, 2022
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Jury Convicts Marijuana Trafficker of Drug-Related Murder

December 17, 2021
… X.B., arranged for his two associates to purchase marijuana from Palma Flores. In reality, X.B. intended for his … home in Alexandria, one of them stole the marijuana from Palma Flores and brought it back to X.B. Palma Flores …
December 17, 2021
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Charlottesville Dermatologist Sentenced for Diverting Pain Medication

July 30, 2021
… without their knowledge or consent, to obtain the drugs from local pharmacies. As part of her plea agreement with … Administration investigated the case, with assistance from the Virginia State Police.  Assistant U.S. Attorneys …
July 30, 2021
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International DTO Leader Sentenced in Operation Go Explorer

August 06, 2021
… orchestrated the movement of 3,586 kilograms of cocaine from Costa Rica to Guatemala. In June 2016, Barrera-Salguero … coordinated the transportation of 381 kilograms of cocaine from Costa Rica to Guatemala City, Guatemala. Once the …
August 06, 2021
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Five Indicted for Conspiring to Distribute Cocaine and Other Drugs

February 25, 2021
… Storey was the main source of supply for the conspiracy from his residence in Charlotte, North Carolina. Storey regularly traveled from Charlotte to Lynchburg to supply multiple individuals …
February 25, 2021
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Beltsville cocaine dealer sentenced to 11 years in federal prison

December 23, 2019
… Police Department. According to Robinson’s plea agreement, from in or about Feb. 2017, through in or about February … plea agreement, a black and silver 9mm rifle was recovered from the tote. The butt stock of the firearm was sawed off, …
December 23, 2019
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Nigerian man pleads guilty to international heroin trafficking conspiracy

December 06, 2019
… expected to net a personal profit of thousands of dollars from the sale. In June 2018, Anyaoku and two accomplices … was arrested and later extradited to the United States from South Africa in June 2019. Anyaoku pleaded guilty to …
December 06, 2019
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Career criminal, selling deadly heroin and fentanyl around Norfolk, off the streets

September 17, 2019
… his cousin as a middle man in an attempt to protect himself from criminal exposure, but the store security cameras … “This callous mindset will not be tolerated, especially from an individual with a criminal history like Alexander, …
September 17, 2019
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Pair Sentenced on Meth Charges

January 26, 2023
… documents, on September 23, 2021, law enforcement officers from the Virginia State Police and Washington County … in cash.      Law enforcement also recovered text messages from both Younce and Smith, including one message where …
January 26, 2023
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Washington D.C. Drug Dealer Sentenced to 14 Years

December 03, 2007
… Rod J. Rosenstein.         According to his guilty plea, from 2004 to January 1, 2006, Minor was part of a drug … stairs to approach Minor’s bedroom, Minor fired two shots from a Highpoint Luger 9mm handgun toward the closed door of …
December 03, 2007
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Members of Large Drug Organization Sentenced for Gun, Drug, and Money Laundering Charges

September 26, 2005
… result of several wiretaps initiated by the investigators, from 1997 through 2003, the defendants used numerous … compartments to transport hundreds of kilograms of cocaine from New York to the Maryland-D.C. area, which they then …
September 26, 2005
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Six Members of a Severn Street Drug Operation and a Supplier Indicted on Cocaine Trafficking and Firearms Charges

September 13, 2005
… 7, 2005. The indictment, which was unsealed, alleges that from 2002 until the present, conspirators used residences on … traffickers in open view of the community to deter citizens from cooperating with police or the sale of drugs. The …
September 13, 2005
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Defendants Found Guilty Of Rico Charges

February 24, 2003
… for two years by Gross Sr. and Louis Colvin. Testimony from cooperating co-conspirators, including Mr. Colvin, and voluminous documentary evidence, along with evidence from various related state arrests of the defendants, …
February 24, 2003
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Prince George's County Drug Dealer Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

October 25, 2004
… for distributing crack cocaine in Prince George’s County from at least 1999 through June of 2003. The Drug … surveillance of the residence was frequently conducted from the PGPD headquarters parking lot. As a result of the …
October 25, 2004
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NINETEEN PERSONS INVOLVED IN A DOMINICAN BASED ORGANIZATION ARE INDICTED ON DRUG TRAFFICKING CHARGES

November 20, 2003
… for transporting multi-ton quantities of cocaine each month from South America to Puerto Rico and the Caribbean for … the federal drug laws. On November 11, 2003 teams of agents from the DEA, FBI, and other local agencies served 13 arrest …
November 20, 2003