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DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

… involved in more deaths than any other illicit drug.  “Buying drugs from street dealers is deadly especially when …
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Groveton woman sentenced to 65 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

… that she and her co-conspirator went to Lawrence to buy “dope.” Willey consented to a search of the car and …
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Two indicted in connection with multimillion-dollar marijuana enterprise

… more than $300,000 towards the mortgage on her house and to buy a 2017 Porsche Boxster, among other things.  It is …
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Dominican man sentenced to 10 years in prison for fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

… DEA agent in Nashua, New Hampshire. Based on these drug buys, law enforcement officers arrested the defendant at his …
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New Orleans man pleads guilty to various drug trafficking and firearms crimes, resulting in shooting of DEA Task Force Officer Stephen Arnold

… of that investigation, DEA made four separate controlled buys of ¼ and ½ ounce quantities of crack cocaine from Hardy …
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Central Florida Law Enforcement Warns of THC-Laced Edibles that Resemble Common Snack Foods

Central Florida Law Enforcement Warns of THC-Laced Edibles that Resemble Common Snack Foods October 29, 2021 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) 362-3364 - Option 5 Miami.FD.PIO@dea.gov 571-362-3106 Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a …
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El Paso Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Cocaine Trafficking

… trip to El Paso. By pleading guilty, Leal also admitted to buying approximately 18,000 rounds of ammunition intended …
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Multiple Arrests Dismantle North Little Rock Drug Trafficking Organization

… executed three search warrants, and made nine controlled buys and seizures. Agents seized nine firearms, 189 …
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Kentucky Career Criminal Sentenced To 20 + Years For Head Role In Cocaine Conspiracy

… acknowledged that he and Catching used drug proceeds to buy merchandise for the store.   Court documents state that …
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Six Charged In Southern Ohio With Running Heroin Ring

… proceeds. Investigators intercepted calls and observed drug buys on numerous occasions between October 2017 and January …
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Heroin Dealer Connected To The Overdose Death Of A Texas Woman Is Arrested On Federal Drug Charge

… at 7:00 p.m., the victim negotiated, in text messages, to buy a “dub” and a “point” from an individual, later …
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Denver Man Sentenced For Role In Murder-for-Hire And Drug Conspiracy

… to carve a “Z” into the victim’s chest and was planning on buying a hatchet to dismember the body. On March 24, 2012, …
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Eleven Sentenced To Over 97 Years Combined For Methamphetamine Drug Trafficking Offenses

… methamphetamine in Northwest Arkansas.  Numerous controlled buys, surveillance, search warrants, and monitoring were …
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72 Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking In The Municipality Of San Juan

… create a money (known as “el pote,” in Spanish) in order to buy weapons and ammunition, for the use of the members of …
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Violent South Coast Drug Dealer Sentenced To Over 20 Years In Prison

… purchase, Monteiro robbed the cooperating witness of the “buy money.”  Monteiro was arrested three days later, at …
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Wiretap Investigation Yields More Than 77lbs Of Fentanyl, Heroin And Cocaine In “Operation High Hopes”

… it could have caused is truly staggering. Individuals who buy and sell at this level aren’t users.  They’re not small …
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Pamlico County Drug Trafficker Sentenced In Operation "No Quarter"

… Sheriff's Office used another confidential informant to buy 4.8 grams of cocaine (crack) from Willis. The …
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Atlanta Armed Robbery Crew Sentenced

… Officer for the DEA, who Dixon had met when “Tony” tried to buy cocaine from Dixon as a part of an investigation. As the …
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Two California Men Charged With Participating In ‘Black Market Peso Exchange’ Scheme Used To Move Money Out Of U.S.

…  The peso broker finds business owners in Mexico who buy goods from vendors in the United States, such as Peace & …
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Two San Gabriel Valley Men Who Participated In ‘Black Market Peso Exchange’ That Moved Money Out Of U.S. Sentenced To Federal Prison

… pesos. The peso broker finds business owners in Mexico who buy goods from vendors in the United States, such as Peace & …
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Johnston County Trafficker Sentenced For Cocaine Conspiracy

… November 4, 2013, agents used a confidential informant to buy 9 ounces of cocaine from Arrollo-Silva at a stash house …
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New York Man Imprisoned 75 Months For Heroin Trafficking That Led To Overdose Death Of Rutland Man

… used confidential informants to make controlled buys of the heroin from Willis and Murphy in the Rutland …
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Three Defendants Sentenced In Heroin Conspiracy

… calls, ask the caller how much heroin he or she wanted to buy, and direct the caller to drive to a gas station or …
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Heroin Dealer Sentenced To Over 8 Years For Distributing Heroin Connected To Overdose Death

… for his heroin addiction, texted de LosAngeles, asking to buy heroin.  During the ensuring text exchange, de …
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Queens To Suffolk Heroin Network Arrests Announced

… for his heroin addiction, texted de LosAngeles, asking to buy heroin.  During the ensuring text exchange, de …
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Supplier Of “Molly” That Resulted In A Death At Electric Zoo Concert Pleads Guilty In Manhattan Federal Court To Narcotics Conspiracy Charge

… 2013, the Three Individuals pooled their money in order to buy additional Molly pills from Morgan. The Three …
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13 Indicted In Wellsville Meth Roundup

… The defendants engaged in the practice of “smurfing” (buying small quantities) at local pharmacies to get around …
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Operation “Cruel Summer” Nets 46 Arrests

… DEA agents and sheriff's deputies conducted more than 50 "buy-walk" operations. They bought methamphetamine, heroin, …
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Los Banos Trucking Company Owners Sent To Prison For Tax & Bribery Conspiracy

… in Fresno and asked to be picked up, because he wanted to buy a new BMW. When the dealership asked about a $747,000 …
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East St. Louis Man Convicted In Heroin Overdose Death

… their prostitution customers into DOYLE’S - residence to buy drugs. DOYLE - was also convicted of “Distribution of a …