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DEA Seizes Fentanyl, 25 Firearms from Suburban Chicago Residences and Storage Unit

DEA Seizes Fentanyl, 25 Firearms from Suburban Chicago Residences and Storage Unit June 13, 2025 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) 353-7875 312-353-7875 Luis Agostini Recruiter Name SA Jonathan Woods chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a …
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Methamphetamine and Gun Trafficker is Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

Methamphetamine and Gun Trafficker is Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison June 12, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 571-362-3458 DEA.Atlanta.Media@dea.gov SA Sheri Kindred 571-362-2922 Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
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Atlanta Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Crack Cocaine, Fentanyl and Heroin

Atlanta Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Crack Cocaine, Fentanyl and Heroin June 02, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 571-362-3458 DEA.Atlanta.Media@dea.gov SA Sheri Kindred 571-362-2922 …
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Final Two Men Sentenced for Conspiracy that Seized 29 Kilos of Fentanyl

Final Two Men Sentenced for Conspiracy that Seized 29 Kilos of Fentanyl May 30, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 571-362-3458 DEA.Atlanta.Media@dea.gov SA Sheri Kindred 571-362-2922 Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a …
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Career Offender is Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine

Career Offender is Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine May 29, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 571-362-3458 DEA.Atlanta.Media@dea.gov SA Sheri Kindred 571-362-2922 …
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Arden, N.C. Fentanyl and Meth Trafficker is Sentenced to 11+ Years in Prison

Arden, N.C. Fentanyl and Meth Trafficker is Sentenced to 11+ Years in Prison May 22, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 571-362-3458 DEA.Atlanta.Media@dea.gov SA Sheri Kindred 571-362-2922 Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a …
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Fourteen Members of a Jefferson County Drug Trafficking Organization Charged with Federal Drug and Gun Crimes

Fourteen Members of a Jefferson County Drug Trafficking Organization Charged with Federal Drug and Gun Crimes April 29, 2025 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov …
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DEA New York and Law Enforcement Partners Issue Statement on the Resolution of Charges Against Narcotics Trafficker and Longtime Fugitive for Drug-Related Kidnappings and Assaults

DEA New York and Law Enforcement Partners Issue Statement on the Resolution of Charges Against Narcotics Trafficker and Longtime Fugitive for Drug-Related Kidnappings and Assaults April 16, 2025 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 …
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Seven individuals arrested for allegedly operating an advance fee loan scheme

… the District Attorney’s Office at 631-853-5602 or via email at InfoDA@suffolkcountyny.gov.   This case is being …
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ATF/DEA/LAPD Take Down San Fernando Valley Drug Trafficking Ring

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis …
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Federal Racketeering Indictment Targets Mexican Mafia Control Of Inmates And Drug Trafficking Inside Los Angeles County Jail System

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis …
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International Scheme To Extort Americans By Impersonating DEA Special Agents Foiled Seventeen Arrests In Dominican Republic Target Those Calling Innocent Citizens Demanding Payment In Exchange For Dropped Bogus Charges

… Republic.  In a single call or series of calls and emails, the Extorter detailed the purported criminal charges …
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International Scheme To Extort Americans By Impersonating DEA Special Agents Foiled Seventeen Arrests In Dominican Republic Target Those Calling Innocent Citizens Demanding Payment In Exchange For Dropped Bogus Charges

… Republic.  In a single call or series of calls and emails, the Extorter detailed the purported criminal charges …
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Federal Racketeering Indictment Targets Santa Fe Springs-Based Street Gang That Operates Under Control Of Mexican Mafia

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis …
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Los Angeles Street Gang Targeted In Federal Racketeering Indictment

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis …
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Veterans Affairs Employees Charged With Stealing And Selling Prescription Drugs

Veterans Affairs Employees Charged With Stealing And Selling Prescription Drugs February 08, 2017 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events …
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Bronx Gang Member Sentenced To 42 Years For Murder, Racketeering, And Drug Trafficking

Bronx Gang Member Sentenced To 42 Years For Murder, Racketeering, And Drug Trafficking June 03, 2017 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA Romona Sy 571-776-1634 …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Arrests In DEA Narco-Terrorism Undercover OperationsOne DEA Operation Results In Arrests Of Defendants For Agreeing To Acquire $9.5 Million Worth Of Surface-to-Air Missiles And Other Weapons For Hizballah Separate DEA

… of Hizballah. In those meetings, and in telephone calls and email messages, Aksu and Wehbe discussed the purchase of …
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International Scheme To Extort Americans By Impersonating DEA Special Agents Foiled Seventeen Arrests In Dominican Republic Target Those Calling Innocent Citizens Demanding Payment In Exchange For Dropped Bogus Charges

… Republic.  In a single call or series of calls and emails, the Extorter detailed the purported criminal charges …
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Dealer Heads to Prison for Possessing Over 5,000 Grams of Pure Meth

Dealer Heads to Prison for Possessing Over 5,000 Grams of Pure Meth May 06, 2024 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov …
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Local Man Sent to Prison for Trying to Intimidate Witnesses

Local Man Sent to Prison for Trying to Intimidate Witnesses May 31, 2024 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a …
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Former Mexican Judicial Officer Convicted for Hiring Drivers to Transport Drug Loads

Former Mexican Judicial Officer Convicted for Hiring Drivers to Transport Drug Loads April 29, 2024 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 …
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Violent Drug Dealer Off the Streets for Possessing Meth and Pistol

Violent Drug Dealer Off the Streets for Possessing Meth and Pistol April 18, 2024 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov …
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Meth “Cooks” Sent to Prison in Custom Importation Scheme

Meth “Cooks” Sent to Prison in Custom Importation Scheme April 18, 2024 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a …
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Fleeing Felon Sent to Prison for Firearm and Meth

Fleeing Felon Sent to Prison for Firearm and Meth April 04, 2024 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a …
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Young Trafficker Imprisoned for Transporting Thousands of Fentanyl Pills

Young Trafficker Imprisoned for Transporting Thousands of Fentanyl Pills March 27, 2024 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 …
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Two Sent to Prison After Drug Trafficking in Local Parking Lot

Two Sent to Prison After Drug Trafficking in Local Parking Lot March 27, 2024 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk …
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UPS Employee Heads to Prison for Concealing Cocaine in Packages

UPS Employee Heads to Prison for Concealing Cocaine in Packages March 27, 2024 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk …
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Jake’s Fireworks Owner Guilty of Federal Drug Trafficking Violations

Jake’s Fireworks Owner Guilty of Federal Drug Trafficking Violations January 18, 2022 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic

DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic November 01, 2021 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 sally.m.sparks@dea.gov Sally M. Sparks …