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DEA Reaches $8 Million Settlement Agreement With CVS For Unlawful Distribution Of Controlled Substances

DEA Reaches $8 Million Settlement Agreement With CVS For Unlawful Distribution Of Controlled Substances February 12, 2016 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Upper Marlboro Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Distribution Of Crack Cocaine

Upper Marlboro Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Distribution Of Crack Cocaine March 29, 2013 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Baltimore Crack Dealer Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison

Baltimore Crack Dealer Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison May 23, 2013 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events …
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Heroin Dealer Exiled To 13 Years In Prison

Heroin Dealer Exiled To 13 Years In Prison June 25, 2013 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 …
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California Cocaine Courier Sentenced To Five Years In Prison

California Cocaine Courier Sentenced To Five Years In Prison May 13, 2014 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
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Season 5 of Awkward Conversation Launches on YouTube Wednesday, September 24

… Sept 24: Parenting in the Digital Age – Spotting online red flags and mentoring digital choices. Oct 1: The … Week) Dec 3: Marching Toward Resilience – Lessons from military families. Dec 10: Body Image  – How body … help keep their kids safe. While we can’t shield our kids from the dangers out there, we can definitely make sure they …
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Monument Street Gang Supplier Sentenced and Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty

… recovered a stolen .40 caliber semi-automatic pistol from a hidden compartment in the center console area.  Crosby knew that he was prohibited from possessing a firearm as the result of a previous felony …
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Three Nashville Men Forfeit $180,886 in Drug Proceeds Seized After Traffic Stop

… 234-8542 Ran a Mail-Order Marijuana Business and Advertised Online FORT SMITH   — On August 6, 2024, the U.S. District … District of Arkansas ordered $180,886 in cash seized from three Nashville men to be forfeited to the United … drugs and cash, along with seven cell phones, were seized from them as evidence. Further investigation by the DEA …
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U.S. Attorney Byung “BJay” Pak issues progress report

… Control and Prevention, more than 140 Americans die daily from an opioid overdose, and in 2017, nearly 1,050 Georgians died from an opioid overdose. It is imperative that all levels of … sentencing. Read more on this case here . Targeting online suppliers, mainly from China and Mexico, who traffic …
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DEA 2020 Year in Review: Combatting Serious Drug-Related Threats During the Pandemic

… significant operations to protect neighborhoods from the rise in violence, the scourge of methamphetamine, … have access to lifesaving medications, and those suffering from substance use disorder have access to treatment. The … with fentanyl. This DEA-led initiative focuses on educating online retailers about the sale of pill presses and …
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DEA, SAMHSA Extend COVID-19 Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescribing Controlled Medications for Six Months While Considering Comments from the Public

… Medications for Six Months While Considering Comments from the Public May 09, 2023 Headquarters Contact Info … against diversion. The NPRMs received over 38,000 comments from the public and DEA, in collaboration with SAMHSA, is …
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DEA Hopes To Remove A Third Of A Million Pounds Of Expired Prescription Drugs From Circulation On Its Sixth Take-Back Day April 27

… A Third Of A Million Pounds Of Expired Prescription Drugs From Circulation On Its Sixth Take-Back Day April 27 April … be more wrong.  By removing unwanted prescription drugs from their homes, the public helps prevent experimentation, …
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Hampton Roads heroin trafficker sentenced to over 23 years in prison

… dangerous drugs and the criminals who distribute them from our communities.” “The DEA's foremost mission is to … obtained 149.64 grams of a mixture of heroin and fentanyl from Freeman. Green then transported the drugs to Newport … to his arrest, police recovered approximately $800 in cash from Green. On Oct. 17, 2024, investigators searched …
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Eastside Rollin 20s Crips members and associates indicted

… District of Virginia. “Any of these elements alone – from violence to illegal drugs to identity theft – is enough … to eradicate criminal gangs and protect our citizens from the detriment they bring.”  “As alleged, RTC members … and distribution of drugs, removing illicit firearms from American streets, helping to put public threats in …
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Six Albuquerque Residents Indicted On Federal Robbery, Firearms And Prescription Drug Trafficking Crimes Arising Out Of Pharmacy Robberies

… to fight this epidemic and lock up anyone trying to profit from the sale of these dangerous and highly addictive … enacted in 1984, to combat the theft of prescription drugs from individuals and businesses registered with the DEA.  It … (24 hours) (505) 889-1300. Tips also can be submitted online at https://tips.fbi.gov . On …
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The 1995 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 11th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  Microgram Journal  2016;13(1-4):5-48.

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… The 1995 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 11th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  … 01, 2016 The 1995 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 11th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  …
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15-Year Prison Sentence for Deadly Drug Deal that Killed Two People

… in investigating, arresting, and confiscating illegal drugs from this individual who was involved in violent activities.” According to court documents, from at least January 2021, until the time of their arrests … Jan 10, 2024, and Mar. 13, 2024, undercover officers from MPD and DEA made six controlled purchases of …
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New Jersey Man Indicted After Joint Investigation Uncovers Interstate Fentanyl Mailing Operation

… In total, approximately 8,000 fake pills were recovered from packages at mailing facilities on Staten Island … save millions of lives.  Each one of the pills recovered from this major drug seizure was destined to reach areas … These illegally manufactured narcotics are often sold online and can contain deadly amounts of fentanyl, where …
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Indictment Charges Eight Men in an Interstate Fentanyl and Cocaine Conspiracy

… WASHINGTON, D.C.– A 19-count indictment charges eight men from the metropolitan Washington D.C. area with … conspiracy and the cocaine distribution conspiracy ran from at least July 2021 and August 2022, respectively, until … We remain committed in eradicating these illicit substances from the U.S. mail and consequently safeguarding our …
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Maryland MS-13 program leader pleads guilty

… primarily of immigrants or descendants of immigrants from El Salvador, with members operating in the state of … are expected to use any means necessary to force respect from those who show disrespect, including acts of … steal, rape, control.” According to his plea agreement, from at least January 2015 through September 2016, …
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Funds Obtained In $4,078,713 Forfeiture Case Shared With Local And State Law Enforcement From Tennessee, North Carolina And California

… Forfeiture Case Shared With Local And State Law Enforcement From Tennessee, North Carolina And California August 30, … law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, deprives wrongdoers of the …
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5 Arrests, $4 Million In Heroin Sized From Bronx, Yonkers Packaging Operation In DEA-New York Drug Enforcement Task Force Investigation

… 5 Arrests, $4 Million In Heroin Sized From Bronx, Yonkers Packaging Operation In DEA-New York Drug … 18 kilograms of (nearly 40 pounds), worth up to $4 million, from a packaging mill in the Morris Heights neighborhood of …
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DEA Washington Division Releases 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment for D.C., Maryland, and Virginia Communities

… the first part of 2020. The assessment gathers information from many data sources such as drug investigations and …
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North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Suboxone, Oxycodone, other Pain Medications

… local law enforcement partners to keep our communities safe from illegal prescription drugs.” Adams pleaded guilty to …
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Indictment Charges Alleged Darknet Marketplace Fentanyl Dealer

… businesses in order to conceal that the transactions were from drug trafficking. Law enforcement executed a series of …
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Indictment Charges Eight Members of Alleged D.C. Drug Gang With Conspiracy

… Force and the DEA Washington Field Office, with assistance from MPD’s Violent Crime Suppression Division and the Prince …
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DEA Acting Administrator makes first visit to Panama

… these threats and protecting our communities and families from the scourge of drug trafficking.  I am honored to …
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DEA Hopes To Remove A Third Of A Million Pounds Of Expired Prescription Drugs From Circulation On Its Sixth Take-Back Day April 27

… A Third Of A Million Pounds Of Expired Prescription Drugs From Circulation On Its Sixth Take-Back Day April 27 April … part by removing unused and unwanted prescription drugs from their homes. These actions can greatly reduce the …
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Underground Steroid Distribution Ring Busted Raw Steroid Materials From China; 11 Search Warrants; Cash, Bank Accounts And Weapons Seized

… Steroid Distribution Ring Busted Raw Steroid Materials From China; 11 Search Warrants; Cash, Bank Accounts And … of anabolic steroids, multiple packages of raw powder from China, hundreds of filled vials of anabolic steroids, …
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Member of Southwest Baltimore “NFL” Gang Sentenced to 29 Years in Federal Prison for a Racketeering Conspiracy, Including Two Murders and an Attempted Murder

… Baltimore Police Department. According to his guilty plea, from at least 2016 through March 26, 2020, Bobby Cannon was … East Baltimore.  On January 4, 2019, Cannon borrowed a car from a female associate in southwest Baltimore and later … officers saw that Cannon had a gun, which they recovered from his jacket pocket.  Officers then searched Cannon’s van …