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Man from Albuquerque pleads guilty to federal armed robbery of medical products and drug charges

February 11, 2021
… Man from Albuquerque pleads guilty to federal armed robbery of … and demanded opioid painkillers, anxiety pills and money from behind the counter. They fled with more than 2,500 … Police Department investigated this case with assistance from the Denver Police Department. Assistant U.S. Attorney …
February 11, 2021
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Phoenix Field Division Graduates 13 Community Members from the First Ever Citizen's Academy

November 24, 2021
… Phoenix Field Division Graduates 13 Community Members from the First Ever Citizen's Academy November 24, 2021 … thirteen Yavapai County community members proudly graduated from the Phoenix Field Division's (PFD) first ever DEA … The community-based training program provided civilians from the local community with a first-hand understanding of …
November 24, 2021
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Oklahoma Inmate Sentenced to 26 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy from his Prison Cell

May 08, 2024
… Inmate Sentenced to 26 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy from his Prison Cell May 08, 2024 St. Louis Contact Info … that he facilitated large methamphetamine transactions from within the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Ramirez … couriers to transport methamphetamine and collect proceeds from several co-conspirators in southwest Missouri and …
May 08, 2024
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El Paso Man Sentenced for Role in Two Deaths From a Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine Overdose

June 27, 2022
… El Paso Man Sentenced for Role in Two Deaths From a Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine Overdose June 27, 2022 El Paso … in federal prison for his role in two deaths resulting from a fentanyl-laced cocaine overdose in November 2017. On …
June 27, 2022
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Palmer Couple Indicted For Maintaining Drug Residence Where Teenager Died From Drug Overdose

May 19, 2016
… Indicted For Maintaining Drug Residence Where Teenager Died From Drug Overdose May 19, 2016 Seattle Contact Info Contact … over the course of 2015 and early 2016, Rodolph traveled from Alaska to the area of Seattle, Washington, …
May 19, 2016
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Brevard County Felon Charged with Drug and Firearm Offenses

January 25, 2024
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
January 25, 2024
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

November 09, 2023
… removed almost 17.9 million pounds of unneeded medications from communities across the country. According to a report … for a nonmedical purpose obtained that medication from a family member or friend. Removing unnecessary … fall National Prescription Drug Take Back Day are available online at  www.takebackday.com .                             …
November 09, 2023
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Silver Spring Man Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Prison for Distribution of Cocaine

February 17, 2006
… found in the rear bedroom. The following items were seized from various locations with the residence, including a gym … handgun. A total of $78,181 in cash was seized from the residence. All of these items belonged to Huynh, … in any money, property, or assets of any kind, derived from or acquired as a result of, or used to facilitate the …
February 17, 2006
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Four Harrisonburg Area Drug Dealers Indicted

October 07, 2005
… with intent to distribute cocaine base. The charges stem from an investigation by the DEA Winchester Post of Duty, … in July 2005, when an informant bought crack cocaine from Anthony Smith and his brother Tony at both of their apartments. Anthony Smith faces a sentence ranging from 25 years to life in prison and up to $17 million in …
October 07, 2005
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Two Hundred Pounds of Marijuana Seized In Norfolk, VA

June 18, 2004
… Airport after arriving on a chartered Lear 36 private jet from Carlsbad, California. Personnel from the DEA Norfolk Resident Office met the aircraft and were assisted by personnel from the Chesapeake and Norfolk Police Departments. …
June 18, 2004
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Previously Convicted Felon Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison For Gun And Drug Offenses

April 11, 2016
… 56 grams and 62 grams of crack cocaine, respectively, from Thornton.  On June 9, 2015, DEA and ATF used an undercover officer to purchase a .357 caliber revolver from Thornton.  On June 23, 2015, a confidential source DEA … a .22 caliber pistol, both with obliterated serial numbers, from Thornton. Thornton has previous felony drug and gun …
April 11, 2016
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Money Courier For Large Guatemalan Drug Ring Sentenced To Over 13 Years In Prison

May 31, 2013
… organization that imported cocaine into the United States from Guatemala and smuggled the proceeds back to Guatemala.  … enforcement seized $1,168,000 in cash wrapped in bundles from a secret compartment in his vehicle. In 2005, Duarte picked up drug money from a co-conspirator in Connecticut to take to the …
May 31, 2013
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Bakersfield Man Sentenced For Structuring Over $4.2 M In Proceeds Of Synthetic Drug Sales

August 14, 2017
… 49, also of Bakersfield, to structure $4,204,965 obtained from the sale of smokeable synthetic drugs, U.S. Attorney … Farraj and Akroush obtained synthetic cannabinoids from Haitham Eid Habash, aka Eddie Habash, 54, of Hawthorne, … and sold the drugs over the internet through their online businesses Blue Whale and World of Incense.  They …
August 14, 2017
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Staten Island man sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment for international arms trafficking and money laundering

January 30, 2020
… business spanned the globe. By ‘cleaning’ drug money and buying and selling high powered weapons, he was able to …
January 30, 2020
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Joint Law Enforcement Efforts Result in Lengthy Sentences

May 27, 2021
… teams engaged in undercover operations including controlled buys of narcotics and illegal firearms. Over the course of …
May 27, 2021
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Former Leader Of The Arellano Felix Organization Extradited From Mexico To United States To Face Charges

April 29, 2011
… Former Leader Of The Arellano Felix Organization Extradited From Mexico To United States To Face Charges April 29, 2011 … pleased with Mexico’s efforts to bring to justice a leader from one of the most violent criminal enterprises in our …
April 29, 2011
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Suburban Chicago Man Arrested After Pill Press and Fentanyl Seized from Residence

February 03, 2022
… Chicago Man Arrested After Pill Press and Fentanyl Seized from Residence February 03, 2022 Chicago Contact Info …
February 03, 2022
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Guilty plea from man who yelled “I’m not doing nothing” during arrest

February 27, 2019
… Guilty plea from man who yelled “I’m not doing nothing” during arrest …
February 27, 2019
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DEA Seizes Large Quantity Of Heroin, Cocaine, And A Firearm From Boston Drug Traffickers

April 13, 2015
… DEA Seizes Large Quantity Of Heroin, Cocaine, And A Firearm From Boston Drug Traffickers April 13, 2015 New England …
April 13, 2015
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DEA Leads Franklin Drug Investigations with Assistance from Franklin Police — 27 Arrests Made

August 28, 2025
… DEA Leads Franklin Drug Investigations with Assistance from Franklin Police — 27 Arrests Made August 28, 2025 New … able to remove a significant drug trafficking operation from our community.” “The Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico has a … can come together to protect communities like Franklin from the dangers of drug trafficking.” Also participating in …
August 28, 2025
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Former TSA Officer Sentenced To 45 Months In Federal Prison For Accepting Cash From Narcotics Trafficker

September 20, 2012
… Sentenced To 45 Months In Federal Prison For Accepting Cash From Narcotics Trafficker September 20, 2012 New England … Trooper have pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from the investigation. This matter stems from “Operation …
September 20, 2012
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Four Defendants Charged in Alleged Schemes to Transport Methamphetamine from Mexico and Distribute Drugs in San Jose

February 11, 2021
… Charged in Alleged Schemes to Transport Methamphetamine from Mexico and Distribute Drugs in San Jose February 11, … in relation to a scheme to transport methamphetamine from Mexico to the San Jose area for distribution, announced … four simultaneous investigations into the movement of drugs from Mexico to the streets of the San Jose area. “The …
February 11, 2021
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Major Black Tar Heroin Supplier Sentenced To Over 24 Years In Prison

January 19, 2011
… “Huntington has suffered a number of tragic deaths from heroin overdoses. We can’t bring back the lives that … lost, but we will do everything in our power to prevent it from happening again,” said United States Attorney Booth … We are sending a message loud and clear to drug dealers from Mexico and everywhere else that if you come to …
January 19, 2011
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Agents In Ohio Seize 44 Pounds Of Heroin And 142 Pounds Of Methamphetamine From A Mexican Source Of Supply

April 03, 2018
… Seize 44 Pounds Of Heroin And 142 Pounds Of Methamphetamine From A Mexican Source Of Supply April 03, 2018 Detroit … seized approximately 82 pounds of crystal methamphetamine from 7592 Olde Eight Road in Hudson. They also seized an …
April 03, 2018
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Associate of Rafael Caro-Quintero arrested on supervised release violations

May 03, 2019
… he violated the terms of his supervised release, stemming from a 1997 escape from confinement charge. A second warrant was issued for … to 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324), or can be submitted online at fbi.gov/tips . Additional information concerning …
May 03, 2019
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Jury Convicts Richmond Man of Fentanyl Trafficking

March 10, 2021
… a cooperator to execute two controlled drug purchases from Pair. The cooperator, working with law enforcement, … 30, 2019, and two ounces of heroin on November 12, 2019, from Pair. Upon inspection, both substances purchased from Pair were found to be fentanyl. Pair was found guilty …
March 10, 2021
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Forestville Dentist Sentenced For Distributing Drugs

February 21, 2007
… including Oxydodone, and for distributing cocaine from his dental office, announced United States Attorney for … write the prescriptions in other names to avoid detection. From January 1997 to October 2004, Curtis wrote …
February 21, 2007
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Newport News Drug Dealer Sentenced to 40 Years in Federal Prison

July 11, 2007
… today. According to court documents, the charges stem from a drug organization that, since January 2005, imported … 20 kilograms of crack and significant quantities of ecstasy from California to Hampton Roads. The drugs were shipped … in a shooting into a Newport News apartment. Bullets from that shooting struck a pregnant woman, however, both …
July 11, 2007
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Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to More than 15 Years Imprisonment

December 13, 2003
… supervised release for his participation in crimes arising from a conspiracy to distribute powder cocaine in Maryland … at trial, Saunders obtained bulk quantities of cocaine from a supplier in California, via Federal Express packages, … was presented that a large amount of cash was seized from the home at which Saunders then resided. Co-defendants …
December 13, 2003
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Baltimore Heroin Dealer Known As “Mush” Sentenced To More Than 12 Years In Prison

March 14, 2011
… Baltimore Police Department officers received information from a confidential source that an individual the source … 21, 2009, the police saw Griffin drive a gold colored Buick from that area to the 5400 block of Woodmont Avenue. Police … containing heroin, marijuana and more than $1,000 in cash from his pants pockets. Although Griffin denied any …
March 14, 2011