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DEA Task Force Instrumental in Capturing NYPD Homicide Fugitive In Atlantic City

… this teamwork, we were able to remove a violent individual from our streets and hopefully brought some closure to the …
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Passaic County man admits participating in heroin conspiracy

… detail records, law enforcement officers determined that from September 2018 through Oct. 1, 2019, Brown and his …
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Two Passaic County men sentenced for roles in narcotics conspiracy

… detail records, law enforcement officers determined that from September 2018 through Oct. 1, 2019, the defendants and …
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Essex County man admits to possessing firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking crime

… housing complex in Newark, on the border with Belleville. From February 2019 through February 2020, law enforcement …
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Passaic County man sentenced to 70 months in prison for participation in heroin conspiracy

… call detail records, law enforcement determined that from at least September 2018 through Oct. 1, 2019, the …
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Irvington fire academy trainee arrested for manufacturing illegal pills

… officers recovered two “presses” capable of producing pills from raw ingredients, multiple kilograms of bulk suspected …
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Grape Street Crips member sentenced to life in prison for murder of bystander and related drug-trafficking charges

… and cocaine at the James Baxter Terrace housing complex from 2003 until it was demolished in 2009. After Baxter …
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Three New Jersey men arrested for possession of kilograms of heroin and cocaine

… by a New Jersey DEA HIDTA Task Force composed of officers from the DEA, New Jersey State Police, Mercer County …
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DEA and NJ law enforcement partners collect more than 16,000 pounds of unwanted medications and vaping products

… in not only removing potentially dangerous unused drugs from our nation’s medicine cabinets, but also in raising …
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Atlantic City woman sentenced to 78 months for money laundering

… the sentence Nov. 14, 2019, in Camden federal court. From 2010 through December 2014, Vega’s long-time paramour, …
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Asbury Park doctor sentenced to 27 months in prison for distribution of steroids and marijuana

… and fitness competitions. When agents and investigators from the DEA, the Port Authority of New York and New …
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Mexican national sentenced to 64 months in prison for trafficking fentanyl

… of “cars,” meaning kilograms of narcotics to be shipped from Mexico into the United States through California. The …
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DEA destroys more than 16,000 pounds of surrendered prescriptions

… many lives, and many people get their first pills to abuse from the home medicine cabinet,” said Special Agent in …
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Asbury Park man sentenced to 13 years in prison for distribution of cocaine base and violating federal supervised release

… for distributing cocaine base, commonly known as “crack,” from a residential building in Asbury Park. He was also …
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Bergen County, New Jersey, man charged with conspiracy to distribute heroin

… in a minivan for distribution. On Dec. 18, 2018, Pena drove from Cliffside Park to the garage, parked next to the …
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New Jersey residents surrender more than 12,000 pounds of prescription pills during 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… to reduce the available supply of unused prescriptions from their homes,” said Special Agent in Charge Nickerson. …
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Three people charged in Newark heroin trafficking conspiracy

… Johnson’s drug trafficking organization in September 2017. From September 2016 through June 2017, Johnson and others …
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Defendant Sentenced to 130 Months in Prison for Providing Deadly Dose of Fentanyl to Imperial County High School Student

… death of Josue M. Garcia Moreno, a young football player from Central Union High School in Imperial County. When …
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Third Defendant Sentenced to Almost 19 Years in Fentanyl Overdose Death of Longtime Rugby Player

… shortly before his overdose death. For those who suffer from addiction, please know there is help. Call the Crisis …
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Drug dealer pleads guilty in fentanyl overdose death

… drugs in fatal overdose cases.   For those who suffer from addiction, please know there is help. Call the crisis …
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Westside Crips gang member pleads guilty to racketeering conspiracy involving drug trafficking

… Austin were sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from four months to 180 months. Austin is scheduled to be …
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Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine Involved Death

… five years post-release supervision. Yelder was released from custody and supervision began on May 25, 2018. In …
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Connecticut man charged with possessing fentanyl at Bath, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center

… Rogers, officers removed approximately 20 small baggies from his pocket that were rubber-banded together. Also …
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River Parish defendants convicted of narcotics conspiracy and firearms violations after five-day trial

… Drug Enforcement Administration conducted an investigation from January 2015 through February 2016 concerning …
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Doctor Convicted of Second Degree Murder

… take advantage of individuals, especially ones who suffer from addiction.” During a three week trial, state …
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Former Mexican Police Officer Charged with Trafficking Enough Fentanyl to Kill 10 Million

… admitted he was paid $6,000 to transport illegal contraband from California to Florida. This was his second such trip, …
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Federal Jury Finds Cherokee, N.C. Man Guilty of Firearms Offense

… has prior felony criminal convictions and he is prohibited from possessing a firearm. Williams remains in federal …
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Farmington Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Selling Oxycodone Pills

… Department.  The Tactical Diversion Squad included officers from the Bristol, East Windsor, Hamden, New Britain, West …
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Three Arrested for Drug Distribution at Rutland Motel

… law enforcement conducted numerous controlled purchases from multiple people at the Highlander Motel between …
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Michigan Man Faces Drug Charge

… community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …