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Operation Mountain High Concluded With Federal Charges

… Criminal Case No. 12mj4116 - Daniel Malaquias-Mendoza, 33 Perris, CA IN CUSTODY Antioco Sotelo-Ayala, 41, Hemet, CA …
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New York City Firefighter Charged In Narcotics Sales: Drugs Sold In Front Of Firehouse And Near Schools

… November 29, 2016 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. … School Grounds. New York City Firefighter Daniel Torres, 33, of Rahway, N.J., was arrested this morning as a result …
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Arrests Of Alleged Corrupt Colombian Government Employee And Criminal Defense Attorney In Obstruction Of Justice Case

… November 16, 2012 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. … guilty. The Defendants - : ADRIANA GONZALEZ-MARQUEZ Age: 33 Residence: Bogota, Colombia FREDDY MARQUEZ …
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Alleged Bonanno Associate Pleads Guilty To Narcotics Trafficking Crimes Carrying Sentence Of 10 Years To Life

… To Life May 06, 2013 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. … and Tanisha Payne. The Defendant: - JOHN VENIZELOS Age: 33 On …
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Corrupt Colombian Government Employee And Criminal Defense Attorney Extradited In Obstruction Of Justice Case

… Case May 23, 2013 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. … Dayananda. The Defendants - : ADRIANA GONZALEZ-MARQUEZ Age: 33 FREDDY MARQUEZ TELLEZ-BUITRAGO Age: 34 On …
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Twelve Indicted On Heroin Trafficking Charges In Wichita

… Wichita - (316) 838-2500 Missouri Cape Girardeau - (573) 334-1534 Jefferson City - (573) 635-1331 Springfield - (417) 888-9800 WICHITA, KS. - Barry … and two counts of distributing heroin. Eric Stine, age 33, of Augusta, Kan., who is charged with one count of …
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Ten Indicted In Central New York Synthetic Marijuana Conspiracy

… November 20, 2013 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. … Mansour, age 25, Syracuse, New York; and Ziad Mansour, age 33, Camillus, New York. All of these individuals have been …
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Two Indicted In Investigation Involving Smuggling Heroin Into Attica Correctional Facility; Two Others Facing Heroin Charges

… February 05, 2014 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. … returned an indictment charging Elizabeth Camue Martinez, 33, of Buffalo, N.Y., and her husband, Andres Martinez, 28, …
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Members Of A Large Alaska Drug Conspiracy Indicted

… Division Contacts Alaska Anchorage - (907) 271-5033 Fairbanks - (907) 455-1818 Idaho Boise - (208) 386-2100 … pending transfer back to Anchorage. Antonio Fleming, 33, Emma Shine, 24, Dalon Johnson, 35, Rock Phelps, 26, and …
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Four Indicted For Drug Conspiracy, Kidnapping Involving Sexual Torture, And Using Firearms In Furtherance Of These Crimes

… Division Contacts Alaska Anchorage - (907) 271-5033 Fairbanks - (907) 455-1818 Idaho Boise - (208) 386-2100 … "Tone", age 38; Phosavan Khamnivong, a/k/a "P.K.", age 33, Timothy Miller, a/k/a "Lil' Tone", age 25, and Anaoi … on his whereabouts can be provided to (907-271-5033). A photo of Khamnivong is attached. The Drug Enforcement …
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13 Indicted In Multimillion Dollar Interstate Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… charged: Sarith Chim, 45; Sdey Chim, 40; Chanrath Yim Yath, 33; Chanrou Yath, 28; Phally Thach, 31; Raeb Chou, 23; Say …
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Eight Madera And Merced County Residents Indicted In Gang-Related Drug Trafficking Conspiracies

… Gutierrez, 37; and Rafael Velasco, aka B-Street Guerro, 33, all of Madera, with conspiracy to distribute …
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Large-Scale Counterfeit Pill Manufacturer Pleads Guilty

… numerous pill presses and parts for pill presses from online vendors were seized. Multiple packages shipped from …
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North Carolina Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Trafficking 10 Kilos of Cocaine

North Carolina Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Trafficking 10 Kilos of Cocaine December 10, 2025 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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Communities Nationwide Join DEA and its Partners to Safely Dispose of 571,000 pounds of Unwanted Medications

Communities Nationwide Join DEA and its Partners to Safely Dispose of 571,000 pounds of Unwanted Medications November 06, 2025 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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Maryland Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl

Maryland Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl August 13, 2025 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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Iraqi National Dealing Fentanyl from Glen Allen Hotel Room Sentenced to Prison

Iraqi National Dealing Fentanyl from Glen Allen Hotel Room Sentenced to Prison August 15, 2025 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 …
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Virginia Man Sentenced to over 10 Years in Prison for Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges

Virginia Man Sentenced to over 10 Years in Prison for Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges August 21, 2025 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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DEA Safely Disposes 620,000 Pounds of Unused Medication on 28th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

DEA Safely Disposes 620,000 Pounds of Unused Medication on 28th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day May 12, 2025 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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DEA-New Jersey instrumental in establishment of statewide “Handle With Care” program

… enforcement officers in New Jersey will view the symposium online on that date or by Dec. 31, 2020, the effective date …
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Two Men Indicted for International Conspiracy to Ship Fentanyl, Other Drugs into United States through Dark Web Connections

… Vancouver; the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and its Online Undercover Operations Unit and Federal Serious and …
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New Jersey Man Indicted After Joint Investigation Uncovers Interstate Fentanyl Mailing Operation

… These illegally manufactured narcotics are often sold online and can contain deadly amounts of fentanyl, where …
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Upper Marlboro Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Heroin and Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy

Upper Marlboro Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Heroin and Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy April 20, 2022 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 Pleads Guilty to Heroin and Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy

Upper Marlboro Man Pleads Guilty to Heroin and Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy November 30, 2021 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 …
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Former Member of Baltimore’s Safe Streets Program Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Distribution Conspiracy

Former Member of Baltimore’s Safe Streets Program Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Distribution Conspiracy September 22, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information …
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Pharmacist Sentenced to More Than 14 Years in Federal Prison for a Drug Distribution Conspiracy and for Murder for Hire

Pharmacist Sentenced to More Than 14 Years in Federal Prison for a Drug Distribution Conspiracy and for Murder for Hire March 04, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) …
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5 Sinaloa Cartel Members plead guily to trafficking charges in Operation Cookout

5 Sinaloa Cartel Members plead guily to trafficking charges in Operation Cookout January 29, 2021 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 …
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Maryland U.S. Attorney Recognizes the Contributions of Law Enforcement Partners to Reduce Violent Crime in 2023

Maryland U.S. Attorney Recognizes the Contributions of Law Enforcement Partners to Reduce Violent Crime in 2023 January 04, 2024 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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Indictment Charges Eight Men in an Interstate Fentanyl and Cocaine Conspiracy

Indictment Charges Eight Men in an Interstate Fentanyl and Cocaine Conspiracy December 13, 2023 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 …
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Consent Decree Approved Among the U.S. and Cumberland, M.D. based Pharmacy and Pharmacist

Consent Decree Approved Among the U.S. and Cumberland, M.D. based Pharmacy and Pharmacist July 06, 2023 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …