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Sunshine Week

January 19, 2025
… for any agency records; however, the records may be exempt from release by one of nine FOIA exemptions which protect …
January 19, 2025
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Bruce Williams Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison

… case, on October 24, 2017, law enforcement purchased heroin from Williams in Lake Station, Indiana. Williams was in his …
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South Bend, Indiana man sentenced to 70 months in prison

… both occasions, investigators watched Sims travel from a residence on Bowman Street in South Bend to conduct …
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New Jersey News 2009

July 15, 2021
… for Conspiring to Transport Large Quantities of Cocaine from New Jersey to Detroit February 19, 2009 DEA, CBP, and …
July 15, 2021
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Placer County Man Sentenced to a Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy

… to be given medical treatment after using drugs purchased from Hubbert. Hubbert is charged with possession with intent …
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Vallejo Man Sentenced to over 10 Years in Prison for Methamphetamine Offense

… on Jan. 24, 2020, Tomson was stopped driving back from Mexico and found to be in possession of hundreds of …
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DEA Acting Administrator Uttam Dhillon’s visit to Beijing

… Acting Administrator Dhillon met with Chinese officials from the General Administration of Customs, the National …
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DEA and partners collect thousands of pounds of unwanted medications and vaping products during the 18th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… in not only removing potentially dangerous unused drugs from our nation’s medicine cabinets, but also in raising …
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DEA encourages communities nationwide to Go Red for Red Ribbon

… http://g.co/redribbonweek   to see key places and images from where Special Agent Camarena lived and worked.   For …
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DEA achieves significant milestone during 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Day events continue to remove opioids and other medicines from the nation’s homes, where they could be stolen and …
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Nevada County Man Found In Possession Of 1,283 Pounds Of Marijuana Is Charged In Interstate Marijuana Trafficking Conspiracy

… marijuana trafficking operation that distributed marijuana from Nevada County in California to Georgia, Illinois, …
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DEA Large-scale Operation Targets 26 Pharmacies In Three States In Attack Against Illicit Opioid Abuse And Trafficking

… with previous administrative or criminal violations from previous, similar cases. Common indicators include …
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DEA Announces Step To Increase Opioid Addiction Treatment

… and dispense the opioid maintenance drug buprenorphine from their offices. Prior to the enactment of the Drug Abuse …
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Attorney General Sessions Delivers Remarks At Special Agent Graduation Ceremony

Attorney General Sessions Delivers Remarks At Special Agent Graduation Ceremony January 26, 2018 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick …
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DEA Eases Requirements For FDA-Approved Clinical Trials On Cannabidiol

… seamlessly.  This waiver effectively removes a step from the approval process. Marijuana is a Schedule I …
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Two Indicted For Conspiracy To Possess With Intent To Distribute Heroin And Methamphetamine

… and one and a half pounds of methamphetamine were seized from a vehicle occupied by the defendants after a traffic …
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One Of Two Men Indicted In 11 Kilogram Heroin Conspiracy Pleads Guilty

… Norzagaray-Pereda admitted he was transporting the drugs from Arizona to Washington state. Norzagaray-Pereda is …
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Southern California Man Brings Methamphetamine And Heroin To Fresno For Sale

… methamphetamine and over one kilogram of heroin was seized from the vehicle Ramon arrived in. This case is the product …
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Selma Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced To Federal Prison

… and the Fresno County Sherriff’s Department with assistance from the Bakersfield Police Department and the Kings County …
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Bakersfield Drug Dealer Sentenced To 8 Years In Prison

… and a co-defendant maintained a stash house in Bakersfield from where law enforcement officers seized seven pounds of …
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Bakersfield Man Pleads Guilty In Bakersfield To Memphis Marijuana Trafficking Scheme

… conspirators planned to send large quantities of marijuana from Bakersfield to Memphis, Tennessee.  On August 26, 2013, …
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Mother And Son Sentenced To Federal Prison For Trying To Sell More Than 50 Pounds Of Crystal Methamphetamine

… Methamphetamine Task Force, which is made up of agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Immigration …
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Two Bakersfield Drug Trafficking Cases Sentenced On Monday

… facility to aid racketeering. According to court documents, from June 1, 2012, to November 30, 2012, Barragan conspired …
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Drug Transporter Arrested In Kern County Sentenced

… officer asked for and received verbal and written consent from Reynosa to search the vehicle. During the search, the …
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Madera County Marijuana Cultivator Sentenced

… of approximately 663,898 marijuana plants primarily from public lands in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and …
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Bakersfield Residents Indicted For Drug Trafficking

… undercover purchases of crystal methamphetamine were made from Aguilar and Iniego. This case is the product of an …
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Marijuana Cultivator Convicted

… 13,849 marijuana plants and marijuana plant root balls from 20 of the homes. The homes in Sacramento and Elk Grove …
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DEA Hosts the 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 25th

… Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at nearly 4,200 locations … removed more than 20 million pounds of unwanted medications from communities across the United States. Opioids, such as …
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DEA Takes Fentanyl Free America Message to Rapid City

… America is DEA’s commitment to protecting the United States from synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl, by disrupting … removed approximately 140,000 deadly doses of fentanyl from communities in South Dakota, enough to kill the entire …
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Motorcycle Gang Associate Sentenced To Over 12 Years In Prison For Role In Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring

… of methamphetamine we conducted with Adams, as well as from his co-conspirators James Snow of Tewksbury, Danielle … and four firearms were seized throughout the investigation from controlled purchases, motor vehicle stops and search …