PRESS RELEASE

Five Rochester Residents Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine

June 02, 2024
… of federal agents partnered with law enforcement officers from police departments state-wide. Valuable assistance was …
June 02, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Returns Tomorrow

April 26, 2024
… the potentially life altering consequences that can come from drug use and abuse.” There are several ways to misuse …
April 26, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Abington Man Pleads Guilty To Oxycodone Conspiracy

April 25, 2024
… Specifically, Veiga allegedly obtained oxycodone pills from co-conspirator Cristan Russell who redistributed to …
April 25, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Fleeing Felon Sent to Prison for Firearm and Meth

April 04, 2024
… However, the jury saw video evidence of Ramirez fleeing from the vehicle and footage showing the discovery of the …
April 04, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

$6 Million Worth of Oregon Properties Forfeited in Connection to Interstate Marijuana Trafficking Organization

April 01, 2024
… by DEA, OSP, and the U.S. Marshals Service with assistance from the FBI; Homeland Security Investigations; Oregon …
April 01, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Two Men Plead Guilty To Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

March 19, 2024
… individuals as well as collected and delivered proceeds from drug sales.  Acting United States Attorney Joshua S. …
March 19, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Member Of Violent Gang Pleads Guilty To Racketeering, Firearm, And Drug Trafficking Offenses

March 19, 2024
… in the same location. This co-located model enables agents from different agencies to collaborate on …
March 19, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Rhode Island Man Pleads Guilty To Fentanyl Conspiracy

March 19, 2024
… DTO who regularly distributed multi-kilograms of fentanyl from a base of operations at a stash house in Fall River. …
March 19, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Joint Law Enforcement Investigation Leads to Indictment of 25 Defendants on Federal Drug & Gun Charges

October 12, 2021
… N.C. (arrested). A second criminal indictment resulting from the investigation charges Joseph Daniel Perry, 30, of …
October 12, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Heroin, fentanyl trafficking targeted in Operation Jump Start, with seven indicted on federal charges

January 27, 2021
… in the Glynn and McIntosh County area. With assistance from other law enforcement agencies, including the DEA, …
January 27, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Fall River Man Pleads Guilty To Oxycodone Conspiracy

February 29, 2024
… and May 2023, Gonsalves obtained oxycodone pills, allegedly from co-defendant Kenneth Veiga, which he then distributed …
February 29, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Rhode Island Man Pleads Guilty To Role In Southeastern Massachusetts Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy

February 29, 2024
… to regularly distribute multi-kilograms of fentanyl from a base of operations at a stash house in Fall River. …
February 29, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Natick Man Found Guilty Of Possession With Intent To Distribute Fentanyl

February 22, 2024
… is in the midst of a devastating opioid crisis, as deaths from fentanyl soar. The DEA will continue to use every …
February 22, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Announces Settlement with Morris & Dickson Co., LLC

February 07, 2024
… in the future,” said DEA spokesperson Katherine Pfaff. From January 2014 until April 2018, the company shipped …
February 07, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Brothers Receive Significant Sentences for Manufacturing Deadly Fentanyl-Laced Pills Disguised as Pain Meds

February 07, 2024
… Chad and Jamie Wesevich acquired equipment and materials from foreign sources, which were used to manufacture pills …
February 07, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Enters Esports Arena with 'One Pill Can Kill Game Over Tournament'

January 30, 2024
… University New Orleans, featured competitive esports teams from the local area and demonstrated a unique and engaging …
January 30, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

New York Man Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Prison for Trafficking Firearms and Meth

January 25, 2024
… are committed to protecting the communities we serve from those who would jeopardize the public by trafficking in …
January 25, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Lynn Man Who Was Arrested at Logan Airport Transporting Nearly $40,000 In Drug Proceeds Sentenced

January 25, 2024
… and a Louis Vuitton bag – both of which were purchased from earlier drug sales. Acting United States Attorney …
January 25, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Releases New Tip Line to Encourage Information on Drug Kingpin Operating Throughout Colorado

January 17, 2024
… that number jumped to 910, and in 2022, 920 Coloradans died from a fentanyl poisoning or overdose.  Seizures of fentanyl …
January 17, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Pierce County Based Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted for Distributing Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Marijuana

December 06, 2023
… the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) with assistance from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and …
December 06, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Gang Members Admit to Racketeering Charge and Related Crimes

September 14, 2023
… a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. From 2015 through Sept. 22, 2022, Terry and Edmonds were …
September 14, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Albuquerque Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Drug Trafficking Offenses

August 15, 2023
… Administration investigated this case with assistance from the New Mexico State Police. Assistant United States …
August 15, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Fentanyl Distributors Charged Following Fourth Fatal Juvenile Overdose

June 23, 2023
… they found communications between the girl and Ms. Prieto from approximately 24 hours before the death. In messages, …
June 23, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Leader of Waycross-Area Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced to Decades in Federal Prison

March 13, 2023
… and the Blackshear Police Department, with assistance from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives …
March 13, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Renton, Washington Resident Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

January 10, 2023
… Flores-Rivera missed an opportunity to extricate himself from the dangerous and illegal world of drug trafficking. …
January 10, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Debt Collector and Drug Distributor for Cartel Connected, Violent, Drug Distribution Ring, Sentenced to 10 years in Prison

November 23, 2022
… Lewis, and Snohomish Counties.  This sentence removes him from the community he damaged with his violent drug trade.” …
November 23, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Law Enforcement Announces Creation of Fentanyl Abatement and Suppression Team and its First Prosecution

October 20, 2022
… who are contributing to this epidemic.” “Removing fentanyl from our communities and those who distribute it are our top …
October 20, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Red Ribbon Week Begins October 23

October 21, 2022
… light red in recognition of the annual event and Governor’s from Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and South …
October 21, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Former Angels Communications Director Eric Kay Sentenced to 22 Years in Tyler Skaggs Overdose Case

October 11, 2022
… a search of Mr. Skaggs’s phone revealed text messages from June 30 suggesting that he had asked Mr. Kay to stop by …
October 11, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Blind Rapper Who Goes by ‘Mac Wayne’ Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Drug Distribution

August 09, 2022
… one discussing his efforts to help a murder suspect hide from law enforcement.  U.S. District Judge John C. …
August 09, 2022