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Designer Drug Importer Arraigned Today In Bakersfield

… of more than 1,000 pounds of designer synthetic drugs from a warehouse and smoke shop called Havana House in … that Kamar owns and operates and $2.7 million in cash from Kamar’s residence and smoke shop. Designer synthetic …
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East Bay Doctor Indicted For Health Care Fraud And Distribution Of Controlled Substances

… in Charge José M. Martinez. According to the Indictment, from October 2010 through April 2011, Toni Daniels was a … the assistance of Vanessa Vargas. The prosecution resulted from a joint investigation by the FBI, the U.S. Department …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Meets A Growing Need For Northern California Residents

… 40,854 - ( 20 - tons) of unwanted prescription medications from 207 - collections sites. “The overwhelming community … ( 107 - tons) of prescription medications have been removed from circulation in Central Valley and Northern California. …
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Central Valley Drug Trafficking Group Indicted

… returned a 22-count indictment today against 13 defendants from Sacramento, (Kern Co.) and Phoenix, Arizona, charging … quantities of methamphetamine, heroin, and cocaine from Mexico into the United States. Once here, the drugs …
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Tonawanda Man Sentenced To Over Ten Years In Prison For Cocaine And Marijuana Trafficking

… eight kilograms of cocaine and 100 pounds of marijuana from Himbury’s residence on St. Amelia Drive in Tonawanda. … Special Agent in Charge, New York Division, Investigators from the Buffalo Police Department, under the direction of …
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Five Arrested In Marijuana And Money Laundering Conspiracy

… received packages containing marijuana that were shipped from Denver, Colorado via a commercial delivery service.  … The defendants also conspired to send the cash proceeds from resulting marijuana sales to the supplier in Denver.  …
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Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Public Service Announcements Launched In New York

… to the Centers for Disease Control, 46 people die each day from an overdose of prescription painkillers in the United … number of people who sought treatment increased 136 percent from 2004 to 2013.  In particular, upstate New York, with a …
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Convenience Store Owner Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Distribute Spice

… The defendant regularly ordered shipments of the spice from sources across the country. Abdullah and his clerks … County health inspector served an order on Abdullah’s store from the New York State Department of Health banning the …
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Queens Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder-for-hire

… Victim-1 and a number of his associates stole heroin from the drug dealer. On the night of July 19, 1999, … sustained injuries but did not die.       GRACESQUI, 46, is from Queens, New York.  Mr. Bharara praised the …
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New York City Heroin, Cocaine Trafficker Found Guilty

… traffic more than 100 kilos of cocaine, 40 kilos of heroin from California to New York (NEW YORK -   - Preet Bharara, … of 100 kilograms of cocaine and 40 kilograms of heroin from California to New York. Williams held himself out to be …
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Marijuana Trafficker Sentenced To More Than 17 Years In Prison

… These middle managers helped protect and isolate Espindola from possible law enforcement contact. After 300 pounds of … by investigators in Chicago, Espindola separated himself from the undercover agents by putting Ramirez-Cardinez in …
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Two Indictments Against Valley Marijuana Cultivators

… Defendant Alleged to Have Directed Marijuana Conspiracy from Prison FRESNO, CA- - United States Attorney Benjamin B. … Intensity Drug Trafficking (HIDTA) Initiative with members from the California Department of Justice Bureau of Narcotic …
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Boston Area Distributors Of Fresno-Grown "Medical" Marijuana Sentenced

… that were posted with medicinal marijuana recommendations from two local doctors. Rather than cultivating the … and the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, California …
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DEA Holds Its Fifth Prescription Drug Take-Back Day September 29 As Public Participation Continues To Rise

… that a majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends, including from the home medicine cabinet.    The public can find a …
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Local, State, And Federal Agents Shut Down Two Commercial Marijuana Grow Operations

… That indictment charges Yan Ebyam, 34, most recently from Sacramento; Thomas Wesley Jopson, 62, of Rio Oso; David … florist facility in Sacramento. According to information from court documents previously filed in the matter, the …
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Fresno Man Pleads Guilty To Interstate Drug Shipments

… that were posted with medicinal marijuana recommendations from medical doctors. Rather than distributing the marijuana … and the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, California …
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One Fresno Man And One Massachusetts Man Plead Guilty In Interstate Marijuana Trafficking Conspiracy

… that were posted with medicinal marijuana recommendations from two local doctors. Rather than distributing the … and the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, California …
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East Coast Distributors Of Fresno-Grown Marijuana Plead Guilty

… that were posted with medicinal marijuana recommendations from two local doctors. Rather than distributing the … and the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, California …
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Community Event
July 27, 2021
July 27, 2021

Operation Engage Local Stakeholder Meeting

5:00 AM - 7:30 AM (EDT)
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Join the DEA Washington Division as we host a new series of local stakeholder meetings, under Operation Engage (#OpEngageDMV), to facilitate better partnerships in the Washington D.C. and Prince Georges County, Maryland areas. These local stakeholder meetings are open to local public health, law enforcement, public safety, prevention, and other...
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Community Event
September 28, 2021
September 28, 2021

Operation Engage Local Stakeholder Meeting

5:00 AM - 7:30 AM (EDT)
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Join the DEA Washington Division as we host a new series of local stakeholder meetings, under Operation Engage (#OpEngageDMV), to facilitate better partnerships in the Washington D.C. and Prince Georges County, Maryland areas. These local stakeholder meetings are open to local public health, law enforcement, public safety, prevention, and other...
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Community Event
March 23, 2021
March 23, 2021

Operation Engage Local Stakeholder Meeting

5:00 AM - 7:30 AM (EDT)
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Join the DEA Washington Division as we host a new series of local stakeholder meetings, under Operation Engage (#OpEngageDMV), to facilitate better partnerships in the Washington D.C. and Prince Georges County, Maryland areas. These local stakeholder meetings are open to local public health, law enforcement, public safety, prevention, and other...
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Recruitment
December 01, 2019 - September 30, 2020
December 01, 2019 - September 30, 2020

2020 Criminal Investigator JOB BA2020-1 Orientation

2:00 AM - 3:59 PM (EST)
New York, NY
For any Special Agent job announcement, New York applicants must visit AND READ CAREFULLY from the following link detailing qualifications and instructions: If qualified for any of the Grade levels, the initial step is to submit your resume to NewYorkSpecialAgentRecruiter@usdoj.gov with the job announcement as the subject title if you...
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Heroin Domestic Monitor Report

October 29, 2018
… street-level in 27 U.S. cities. The data in this report is from 2016. Heroin Domestic Monitor Report DEA-GOV FINAL.pdf …
October 29, 2018
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The Drug Situation in New Jersey (2018)

June 01, 2018
… (AOR). Unless otherwise noted, data and findings are from DEA reporting.  BUL-065-18.pdf On …
June 01, 2018
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DEA Fall 2017 Marijuana Update for South Carolina

April 01, 2017
… law enforcement officials 2015. With preliminary reporting from 2016-17, the ranking of marijuana has slightly …
April 01, 2017
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Recruitment
November 01, 2018 - March 31, 2019
November 01, 2018 - March 31, 2019

Special Agent Job Announcement New York Orientaton Invite

4:00 AM - 4:00 AM (EDT)
New York, NY
For any Special Agent job announcement, New York applicants must visit AND READ CAREFULLY from the following link detailing qualifications and instructions: https://www.dea.gov/special-agent-careers If qualified for any of the Grade levels, the initial step is to submit your resume to NewYorkSpecialAgentRecruiter@usdoj.gov with the job announcement as the subject title if...
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St. Louis News 2004

July 15, 2021
… Drug Sweep Nets 35 In Town  FEB 6, 2004 Twenty-Four People From The St. Louis Area And Texas Are Charged With Drug …
July 15, 2021
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Vaping and Marijuana Concentrates: What is Vaping?

October 11, 2019
… the act of inhaling and exhaling an aerosol or vapor made from a liquid or dry material that is heated in an …
October 11, 2019
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Six Arrested at Fentanyl/Heroin Packaging Mill in the Bronx, New York

… Enforcement Task Force (DETF) Group T-22, with assistance from SNP’s Investigators Unit. DETF Group T-22 is comprised … packaging and bottling operation has been eradicated from our community" stated DEA New York Task Force Division … mill and removed a large quantity of deadly narcotics from our streets. The New York State Police will continue to …
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Kodiak, Alaska Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Role in 2022 Fatal Fentanyl Overdose

… Postal Inspectors identified a suspicious parcel shipped from California to Kodiak. Inspectors obtained a search … Can Kill,’ because it is likely that one pill originating from Mr. Pugal had just enough fentanyl in it to kill this … Office investigated the case, with significant assistance from the U.S. Postal Inspection Service Anchorage Domicile, …