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DEA and New Jersey law enforcement partners collect more than 18,000 pounds of unwanted prescriptions during 19th National Prescription Take Back Day

November 03, 2020
… are available at www.deatakeback.com .   Photos and video from Take Back Day are available at …
November 03, 2020
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Six arrested on drugs and weapons charges following Atlantic City investigation

July 03, 2019
… HIDTA Task Force which is comprised of personnel from the DEA Atlantic City Resident Office, Atlantic County …
July 03, 2019
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Grape Street Crips member arrested for attempted murder in aid of racketeering and RICO conspiracy

November 21, 2018
… or more of heroin, as well as in transporting firearms from the Durham, North Carolina, area to Newark. On October …
November 21, 2018
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Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Selling Counterfeit Pills that Caused Death of Thirty-Five-Year-Old

June 01, 2022
… in overdose deaths. The team consists of investigators from DEA, HSI, FBI, San Diego County District Attorney’s …
June 01, 2022
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Drug Trafficker who used Teens as Couriers Sentenced to 85 Months

August 30, 2021
… cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, and methamphetamine to San Diego from Mexico. Osvaldo Medivil-Tamayo, 22, pleaded guilty in …
August 30, 2021
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Alleged CJNG Cartel Enforcers Charged with Drug Trafficking

June 14, 2021
… producer and chemical importer, using precursors procured from China and India. CJNG is one of the most powerful …
June 14, 2021
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 26

October 25, 2019
… remove ever-higher amounts of opioids and other medicines from the nation’s homes, where they are vulnerable to …
October 25, 2019
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Westside Crips gang members sentenced to 82 months for aggravating role in racketeering conspiracy

March 08, 2019
… that would mean a longer sentence. After hearing testimony from the government and defense expert witnesses at an …
March 08, 2019
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Buffalo Man Pleads Guilty To Narcotics Conspiracy

July 13, 2022
… which they recovered approximately 19 grams of heroin from Gonzalez’s possession. Gonzalez utilized the West …
July 13, 2022
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Union County Man Admits Role in Cocaine Trafficking and Money Laundering

May 12, 2021
… in the same location. This co-located model enables agents from different agencies to collaborate on …
May 12, 2021
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Alabama Pill Mill Doctor pleads guilty to illegally dispensing prescription drugs

June 21, 2019
… for the quantity of controlled substances prescribed.  From January 1, 2017 through June 27, 2017, Dr. Morris wrote …
June 21, 2019
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Drug source sentenced to more than 12 years for interstate narcotics conspiracy

October 30, 2018
… a sophisticated drug trafficking conspiracy that stretched from San Pedro, California to Alabama and Georgia. According …
October 30, 2018
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 27

October 22, 2018
… Azzam. "Unfortunately, these drugs are most often obtained from friends and family, who leave them in home medicine …
October 22, 2018
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Drug dealer who sold herion that killed an 18-year-old female is sentenced to more than 28 years

September 26, 2019
… posing as Mr. Robinson’s clients bought heroin and cocaine from him and an associate:      “Can you do 140 b and 50 …
September 26, 2019
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DEA’s 17th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day has highest-ever partner participation

May 03, 2019
… we collected a staggering amount of prescription drug from homes where it is no longer needed.  By doing this two …
May 03, 2019
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Pill mill doctor sentenced to 13 years for conspiracy to distribute narcotics

May 13, 2019
… cursory medical exams, witnesses said. Medical files seized from the clinics showed that most exams were conducted …
May 13, 2019
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Robeson County Woman Stopped with Fentanyl in Child Car Seat Receives 25 Year Sentence

December 27, 2022
… used to distribute fentanyl in Lumberton, North Carolina from April through September of 2020.  Witnesses reported to …
December 27, 2022
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Vermont Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine and Cocaine in New Hampshire

July 25, 2023
… was brought to justice and our communities will be free from his drug dealing.” “DEA is committed to investigating …
July 25, 2023
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Former Woonsocket Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Crack Cocaine

July 18, 2023
… Task Force consists of agents and law enforcement officers from the FBI, United States Marshals Service, Central Falls …
July 18, 2023
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Stratford Man Charged with Distributing Methamphetamine and Oxycodone

July 08, 2023
… Task Force.  The HIDTA Task Force includes personnel from the DEA Bridgeport Resident Office, the Connecticut …
July 08, 2023
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Armed Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 24 Months in Prison

July 08, 2023
… community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
July 08, 2023
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Bridgeport Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Heroin Trafficking Ring

April 20, 2023
… at least 30 kilograms of heroin that had been transported from Mexico to Bridgeport hidden inside motorcycles equipped …
April 20, 2023
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Dominican National Sentenced to 70 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl Analogue

April 19, 2023
… Administration’s Hartford Task Force includes personnel from the DEA Hartford Resident Office, the Connecticut State …
April 19, 2023
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Man Sentenced to More than 5 Years in Federal Prison for Supplying Heroin to Waterbury Drug Ring

February 27, 2023
… The DEA New Haven Task Force includes participants from the DEA, U.S. Marshals Service, Internal Revenue …
February 27, 2023
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Indictment Charges 3 Men with Fentanyl Trafficking Offenses

February 16, 2023
… by the DEA’s Hartford Task Force, which includes personnel from the DEA Hartford Resident Office, the Connecticut State …
February 16, 2023
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Hartford Woman Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Fentanyl

February 03, 2023
… doubt. Th e DEA’s Hartford Task Force includes personnel from the DEA Hartford Resident Office and the Bristol, …
February 03, 2023
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Two Sentenced in Heroin and Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy

January 27, 2023
… at Albino’s Market in Worcester. Intercepted communications from Robles’ phone identified that Garcia was the supply …
January 27, 2023
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Former Portsmouth, New Hampshire Man Sentenced to 84 Months for Drug Trafficking

January 05, 2023
… Task Force bought deadly fentanyl and methamphetamine from him,” said Joseph R. Bonavolonta, Special Agent in …
January 05, 2023
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Dominican Man Indicted for Illegally Reentering United States and Distributing Fentanyl

January 03, 2023
… sentenced to 37 months in prison. He was removed from the United States upon completion of his sentence in …
January 03, 2023
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Shelton Man Sentenced to 66 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotics In Bridgeport

December 27, 2022
… Anthony Small also has pending state charges stemming from a shooting in Stratford in January 2019 This matter was …
December 27, 2022