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Crystal Meth Seized From Drug Dealer On The Run

May 11, 2018
… Crystal Meth Seized From Drug Dealer On The Run May 11, 2018 New York Contact … later identified as two pounds of Crystal Methamphetamine from the vehicle. Andrew Herrera’s vehicle was eventually …
May 11, 2018
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DEA warns of alarming increase of scam calls

March 13, 2019
… and members of the public to be cautious of telephone calls from criminals posing as DEA or other law enforcement … activities.   DEA continues to receive reports from practitioners and the general public, alike, indicating … should refuse the demand and report the threat using the online form or by calling 877-792-2873. Reporting scam calls …
March 13, 2019
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Kissimmee Felon Sentenced to More Than 15 Years for Unlawful Possession of Firearms and Ammunition

September 18, 2024
… As a multi-time, convicted felon, Chappell is prohibited from possessing any firearms or ammunition under federal … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at   Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns …
September 18, 2024
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Three Indian River County Residents Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking

November 16, 2023
… (meth), fentanyl, and other illegal substances from individuals in Indian River County. The investigation … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
November 16, 2023
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Mexican Cocaine Supplier and Florida Coconspirator Sentenced to Federal Prison For Conspiracy To Distribute Cocaine

August 03, 2023
… citizen who was legally admitted into the United States from 1996 to 2000 but remained in the country after his … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
August 03, 2023
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Jury Convicts Armed Fentanyl Trafficker of Causing Fatal Overdose

December 01, 2022
… his stepchildren were asleep a few feet away. Detectives from the Pasco Sheriff’s Office learned that a dealer named … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
December 01, 2022
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Arizona Man Sentenced to More Than 16 Years for Role in Drug Conspiracy

October 18, 2022
… to ship 49 parcels containing illegal narcotics to Florida from source states, including Arizona and California. Once … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
October 18, 2022
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Port Saint Joe Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses

August 19, 2022
… a controlled purchase of 18 ounces of methamphetamine from Frazier, removing the drugs from the community and … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
August 19, 2022
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Federal Jury Finds Leader of Drug Trafficking Organization Guilty

April 29, 2022
… users and smaller-scale suppliers who made daily purchases from the residence. During the course of the investigation, … 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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Codefendants Sentenced to Ten Years Federal Prison

June 21, 2022
… Task Force serve a vital role in protecting our communities from armed drug traffickers,” said U.S. Attorney Coody. … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
June 21, 2022
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Eleven Individuals Involved in Osceola County Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Federal Prison

February 16, 2022
… about when shipments of heroin would be delivered from Mexico to Chicago and from Chicago to Osceola County by … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
February 16, 2022
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Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing 7,000 Pills Containing Fentanyl and Fentanyl Analogue

May 11, 2023
… who was cooperating with federal law enforcement. The buy was part of a broader federal investigation into a … 2022. Following Cordero’s arrest, law enforcement seized from him a machine used for manufacturing counterfeit pills …
May 11, 2023
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New Hampshire Man Sentenced for Possessing Fentanyl Intended for Distribution

April 01, 2023
… highway, law enforcement stopped Warner, who admitted to buying 70 grams of fentanyl, an amount consistent with … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
April 01, 2023
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New Hampshire Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Fentanyl Intended for Distribution

December 27, 2022
… Once on the highway, agents stopped Warner, who admitted to buying 70 grams of fentanyl, an amount consistent with … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
December 27, 2022
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Fentanyl Behind Woman's Death Results in 13+ Years in Prison for Dealer

October 17, 2023
… Nov. 27, 2020. Middleton, a “runner,” would collect money from people, buy drugs and keep some of the drugs for himself for making …
October 17, 2023
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Kansas Man Sentenced to 16+ Years for Meth Trafficking

March 23, 2023
… 86 grams of methamphetamine in what was a controlled buy set up by the Drug Enforcement Administration. Loomis drove away from the residence, and a short time later the Kansas City, …
March 23, 2023
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Indictment: Topeka Man Distributed Heroin

December 09, 2020
… Licht was paying $1,500 to $2,000 an ounce to buy one to two ounces of heroin each week. Licht was prohibited from possessing a firearm due to a felony conviction in 2019 …
December 09, 2020
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St. Louis man sentenced to 60 months for meth distribution

August 11, 2020
… Brooks gave the CS a sample of the methamphetamine directly from a clear plastic bag. On October 13, 2016, at the … of investigators, the CS met Brooks at his house again to buy more methamphetamine. When Brooks opened the door to his …
August 11, 2020
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Fresno County Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Fentanyl

February 24, 2025
… 2024, Wakley connected the overdose victim with Kerns to buy fentanyl pills. Over the next 48 hours, the victim bought fentanyl pills multiple times from Kerns and died soon after of a fentanyl overdose. …
February 24, 2025
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Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Meth Trafficking, Gun Crimes

October 08, 2024
… Drug Task Force used informants to make four controlled buys of methamphetamine from Xiong. Agents arrested Xiong and searched his Neenah …
October 08, 2024
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Tenderloin Dealer who Sold Fentanyl that Killed One and Injured Another Sentenced to Six Years in Prison

June 06, 2023
… District.  On May 18, 2020, Doblado-Canaca sold drugs to a buyer that he had sold to before.  He later learned that the buyer then provided the drugs to two other individuals in … to serve three years of supervision following release from federal prison, and to pay restitution.  Assistant U.S. …
June 06, 2023
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8 Defendants in McKinney guilty of trafficking methamphetamines

February 03, 2021
… Depetris’s source of supply. They immediately conducted a “buy-bust” operation on Reyes at Helton’s residence, where … seized an additional two kilograms of pure methamphetamine from him.  Further investigation led to the identification …
February 03, 2021
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Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 11 Years for Meth Trafficking

January 25, 2023
… with the DEA communicated with Goodwin and arranged to buy one pound of methamphetamine. Goodwin arrived at the … in transporting “a daunting amount” of methamphetamine from California to Wisconsin. Judge Peterson also noted it …
January 25, 2023
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Keene woman sentenced to 18 months in prison for role in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

February 01, 2019
… that on March 7, 2018, an individual intended to travel from New Hampshire to a location in Massachusetts to … had been asked to drive another person to Massachusetts to buy drugs and that they had agreed to do so. Bowers …
February 01, 2019
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Manchester man sentenced to 30 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

December 11, 2018
… that on March 7, 2018, an individual intended to travel from New Hampshire to a location in Massachusetts to … asked him and his girlfriend to drive to Massachusetts to buy drugs and that they had agreed to do so.  The defendant …
December 11, 2018
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Columbus, Ohio Man Pleads Guilty In Marijuana Distribution Conspiracy

August 31, 2015
… transported marijuana to various places in Columbus, Ohio from suppliers in Houston, Texas. The drug shipments were … in another person’s name as his personal credit card, buying air travel, rental vehicles and paying cellular …
August 31, 2015
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Members Of Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced To Over 46 Years Combined In Federal Prison

June 19, 2015
… together to halt those responsible for and profiting from the spread of this vicious drug.  DEA is proud to be a … of the investigation agents made more than ten controlled buys and executed at least five search warrants, which …
June 19, 2015
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Two Men Sentenced In Shreveport For Cocaine And Methamphetamine Charges

July 09, 2015
… to evidence presented at the March 31, 2015, guilty plea, from February 21, 2014, until July 26, 2014, Jackson … on January 21, 2014. Using surveillance and controlled buys, agents recorded the defendants at various times …
July 09, 2015
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Four Defendants Receive A Combined 61 Years For Distribution Of Methamphetamine

November 19, 2012
… August and November of 2011, multiple undercover controlled buys of methamphetamine were made from each suspect. At sentencing, Sheila Hayes received 135 …
November 19, 2012
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Four Ruston, La. Residents Sentenced For Conspiracy To Distribute And Possess Cocaine

January 05, 2016
… possess with intent to distribute cocaine or crack cocaine from June 2012 to July 2014 in the Lincoln Parish area. They were recorded buying cocaine and scheduling to convert cocaine to crack …
January 05, 2016