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Bridgeport Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin Distribution Charge Stemming From Overdose Death In Trumbull

December 01, 2016
… Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin Distribution Charge Stemming From Overdose Death In Trumbull December 01, 2016 New … cellphone revealed that the victim had ordered heroin from Watson several times over the course of approximately …
December 01, 2016
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Police Officer Sentenced To 18 Months In Prison For Accepting Cash Payments From Desperado’s Cabaret Owner

August 10, 2015
… To 18 Months In Prison For Accepting Cash Payments From Desperado’s Cabaret Owner August 10, 2015 New Orleans … to 18 months in prison for receiving cash payments from James Panos, former owner and manager of Desperado’s …
August 10, 2015
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Southbridge Man Sentenced for Attempting to Distribute Cocaine Sent Through the Mail from Puerto Rico

August 10, 2023
… for Attempting to Distribute Cocaine Sent Through the Mail from Puerto Rico August 10, 2023 New England Contact Info … kilogram of cocaine that was shipped to Rivera’s residence from Puerto Rico was intercepted by law enforcement, who …
August 10, 2023
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Ashland Man Sentenced To Two Years In Federal Prison For Money Laundering Profits From Marijuana Sales

February 22, 2016
… To Two Years In Federal Prison For Money Laundering Profits From Marijuana Sales February 22, 2016 Seattle Contact Info … to serve three years of supervised release upon his release from prison and complete 500 hours of community service. …
February 22, 2016
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Bethel Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin And Cocaine Distribution Charge Stemming From Two Overdose Deaths

March 28, 2017
… Guilty To Heroin And Cocaine Distribution Charge Stemming From Two Overdose Deaths March 28, 2017 New England Contact … deceased.  Investigators seized three empty heroin folds from the victim’s purse, and six empty heroin folds from the …
March 28, 2017
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Thirteen Arrested after Investigation into Drug Trafficking from New Britain Car Dealership

November 20, 2024
… Thirteen Arrested after Investigation into Drug Trafficking from New Britain Car Dealership November 20, 2024 New …
November 20, 2024
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Texas doctors are served temporary restraining orders from illegally prescribing highly addictive opioids

May 10, 2019
… Texas doctors are served temporary restraining orders from illegally prescribing highly addictive opioids May 10, … today announced an action to stop two Texas doctors from unlawfully prescribing powerful opioids linked to abuse …
May 10, 2019
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Wethersfield Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl and Oxycodone Distribution Charge Stemming from Overdose Investigation

October 08, 2024
… to Fentanyl and Oxycodone Distribution Charge Stemming from Overdose Investigation October 08, 2024 New England … Police Department.  The Task Force includes members from the DEA, U.S. Marshals Service, Internal Revenue …
October 08, 2024
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Pair Of Brothers Among Five Charged In Conspiracy To Traffic Guns To New Jersey From South Carolina

August 05, 2014
… Five Charged In Conspiracy To Traffic Guns To New Jersey From South Carolina August 05, 2014 New Jersey Contact Info … CAMDEN, N.J. - Five Camden County, N.J. men and a woman from South Carolina are charged with federal firearms …
August 05, 2014
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Springfield paramedic charged with conspiring to distribute controlled substances

September 30, 2020
… been charged with illegally obtaining controlled substances from a local pharmacy and using them to drug and rape … as a paramedic, Blake had access to controlled substances from PeaceHealth pharmacy in Springfield, Oregon. Between … please contact the FBI at (503) 224-4181 or submit a tip online at https://www.fbi.gov/tips . A criminal complaint is …
September 30, 2020
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Members of Heroin Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted

December 13, 2003
… 7 defendants were indicted this week for crimes arising from a heroin trafficking operation. The indictment charges … with participating in a conspiracy to distribute heroin from July to December, 2003: Kofi Mensah, a.k.a. “Na-Na”, … packaging of the heroin is consistent with importation from West Africa. On December 4, 2003 Nti and Mensah were …
December 13, 2003
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Temple Hills Drug Dealer Sentenced To 27 Years In Prison

April 01, 2013
… Police Department. According to Braxton’s guilty plea, from at least June 2010 through February 2012, Braxton was a … received multi-ounce to quarter-gallon quantities of PCP from his sources of supply and would then add starter fluid …
April 01, 2013
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Major trafficker extradited from the Dominican Republic; linked to large scale heroin and fentanyl distribution ring

August 26, 2019
… Major trafficker extradited from the Dominican Republic; linked to large scale heroin … drug trafficking organization that operated at all levels; from street dealer, to mid-level supplier to major … and the dangerous narcotics and crimes stay away from our streets.” “Heroin traffickers like Anyerson …
August 26, 2019
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Silver Spring Felon Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Acetyl Fentanyl Resulting In Death And Illegal Possession Of A Firearm

July 26, 2016
… possession of a firearm. Nazari admitted that a victim died from using the acetyl fentanyl analogue that he distributed. … and searched the customer’s vehicle and recovered residue from the acetyl fentanyl analogue that Nazari had sold to … to flush drugs down the toilet.  Law enforcement seized from the basement bathroom approximately 7.5 grams of acetyl …
July 26, 2016
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Leader Of Ghanaian Heroin Trafficking Organization Sentenced To 216 Months

May 24, 2013
… of supervised release, for conspiring to import heroin from Ghana into the United States. He was also ordered to … used couriers aboard commercial airlines to smuggle heroin from Ghana to the United States, frequently from the Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana, to …
May 24, 2013
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DEA Official to Give Red Ribbon Presentation at Southern Virginia School

October 26, 2006
… a Red Ribbon during the last week in October, Americans from all walks of life demonstrate their opposition to …
October 26, 2006
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DEA takes additional steps to allow increased production of controlled substances used in COVID-19 care

April 07, 2020
… have sufficient supplies to treat patients suffering from opioid use disorder.  In addition, DEA is increasing … Control and Prevention website and the U.S. government's online guide to information and services .    On …
April 07, 2020
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Pharmacist Arrested, Charged With Assembling Illegal Drug Lab

November 14, 2013
… complaint: Gonzalez made a series of purchases through an online auction website of materials associated with the … a maximum $250,000 fine, or twice the gross gain or loss from the offense. U.S. Attorney Fishman credited special …
November 14, 2013
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Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty To Conspiring To Distribute Heroin On The Dark Web

January 17, 2017
… Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court documents, from approximately November 2015 through August 2016, Farooq … digital currency is used by dark web marketplaces because online transactions in digital currency can be completed …
January 17, 2017
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U.S. District Court Enters Judgment Against Fugitive And Surety In Fentanyl Distribution Case

September 01, 2017
… manufactured and sold counterfeit oxycodone pills online that were laced with fentanyl, a powerful opiate. … Sapp, guaranteeing Vazquez’s appearance. Vazquez absconded from her residence in Richmond, where she was required to …
September 01, 2017
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Fresno Pharmacy Agrees To Pay $1 Million In Civil Penalties To Resolve Controlled Substances Act Claims

March 09, 2015
… names and addresses. All of the prescription receipts were from Cedar Pharmacy. The prescriptions, which were primarily … The public can report illicit pharmaceutical activities online at www.DEAdiversion.usdoj.gov,” stated DEA Acting …
March 09, 2015
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Doctor Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison for Unlawfully Distributing Opioids and Soliciting Sexual Favors from Patients

May 06, 2021
… Distributing Opioids and Soliciting Sexual Favors from Patients May 06, 2021 New Jersey Contact Info Contact … a legitimate medical reason and soliciting sexual favors from patients in exchange for opioid prescriptions. Joseph …
May 06, 2021
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South Jersey Brothers Admit Role In Conspiracy To Traffic Guns From South Carolina To New Jersey

March 06, 2015
… Jersey Brothers Admit Role In Conspiracy To Traffic Guns From South Carolina To New Jersey March 06, 2015 New Jersey … shotguns, and an assault rifle. They obtained the firearms from pawn shops, gun stores, and other sources in South …
March 06, 2015
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Idaho Woman Pleads Guilty to Selling a Man Fentanyl Pills That Caused His Death

January 08, 2025
… today. Hupp sold ten fentanyl pills to a man she met online, who subsequently died after ingesting half of a pill … victim met Hupp at a hotel and purchased ten fentanyl pills from her. He then went back to his home, ingested half of a … the cause of death was fentanyl overdose. In fatalities from fentanyl, blood concentrations are variable and have …
January 08, 2025
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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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Virginia Beach man sentenced to prison for heroin trafficking conspiracy

January 08, 2020
… court documents, Ingram Cox, 35, regularly received heroin from co-defendant Kyam Washington, which Cox then sold to … and users. The group imported bulk amounts of heroin from out-of-state sources, and at times used a common cell …
January 08, 2020
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Phoenix Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Selling Fentanyl that Led to Woman's Death

March 24, 2022
… a young mother whose life was taken by fentanyl she bought from Holguin in August 2019. In December 2021, U.S. District … young woman’s death. The victim contacted Holguin via an online messaging application to purchase three “blues,” a … compassion and creative solutions in protecting Arizonans from these pills. We are grateful to our partners at DEA and …
March 24, 2022
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Pharmacist And Dentist Charged In Narcotics Conspiracy

March 07, 2003
… grand jury has indicted Beverly Wheatley, age 51, a dentist from Camp Springs, Maryland, and Emmanuel Thad Ereme, age … of Oxycodone. The indictment further seeks forfeiture from Ereme of up to $500'000. The maximum penalty for each …
March 07, 2003
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Second Truck Driver Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Federal Prison for Delivering Drugs in Marijuana and Cocaine Conspiracy

June 17, 2008
… part of a drug conspiracy led by Ruben Lopez that operated from January 2004 to February 11, 2006, which was … of cocaine and thousands of kilograms of marijuana from Tucson, Arizona, to customers in Maryland, Ohio, …
June 17, 2008
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5 Arrested, Meth Lab Seized in Spotsylvania County

January 29, 2008
… the predawn hours of January 18th, law enforcement officers from the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office, the Drug Enforcement … between law enforcement agencies, five arrests were made from the houses that were the targets of the search …
January 29, 2008