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Indiana Woman Sentenced to 80 Months for Meth Distribution

July 11, 2023
Indiana Woman Sentenced to 80 Months for Meth Distribution July 11, 2023 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) 353-7875 312-353-7875 Luis Agostini Recruiter Name SA Justin Williams (571) 362-6208 chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
July 11, 2023
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Charges Filed Against San Benito Man for Assault with Vehicle

May 16, 2023
… Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk … Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov BROWNSVILLE, Texas – A 21-year-old San …
May 16, 2023
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DEA Recognizes First Ever National Fentanyl Awareness Day

May 09, 2022
… many of our valued public health, non-profit, and law enforcement partners in recognizing the first ever National … Fentanyl Awareness Day, DEA released a video announcement from DEA Administrator Anne Milgram stressing the … result of a drug overdose in the 12-month period ending November 2021. Sixty-six percent of overdose deaths involved …
May 09, 2022
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DEA Reveals Criminal Drug Networks Are Flooding the U.S. with Deadly Fentanyl

December 16, 2021
… Drug Networks Are Flooding the U.S. with Deadly Fentanyl December 16, 2021 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) … claiming a new victim every five minutes, the Drug Enforcement Administration has revealed a direct link between … the results of a public safety surge that lasted from September 29, 2021 through December 14, 2021. The surge targeted …
December 16, 2021
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 90 Months for Cocaine Distribution

December 07, 2021
… Man Sentenced to 90 Months for Cocaine Distribution December 07, 2021 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) … Cooke, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration-Merrillville, Indiana, and U.S. … result of a joint investigation conducted by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, …
December 07, 2021
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Mexican National Extradited from Brazil

November 12, 2021
… Mexican National Extradited from Brazil November 12, 2021 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) … ton quantities of illegal drugs into the United States and employing extreme violence to further that objective. The close alliance …
November 12, 2021
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Headquarters news 2009

July 15, 2021
… Headquarters news 2009 December 18, 2009 Three Al Qaeda Associates Arrested on Drug and Terrorism Charges December 17, 2009 Statement from DEA Acting Administrator Michele M. Leonhart on …
July 15, 2021
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San Francisco News 2005

July 15, 2021
… Endure Record Losses in 2005 from Persistant Law Enforcement Scrutiny OCT 3, 2005 20th Anniversary of Red Ribbon … Meets Senator Dianne Feinstein MAR 22, 2005 Operators of Chemical Supply Company Convicted in Scheme to Distribute Chemicals Used to Manufacture …
July 15, 2021
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DEA Museum opens new forensic science exhibit

November 27, 2018
… DEA Museum opens new forensic science exhibit November 27, 2018 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) … ARLINGTON, Va. – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Museum today opened its newest exhibit, … analyzing physical evidence from crime scenes. DEA’s drug chemistry, fingerprints, and digital evidence experts deliver …
November 27, 2018
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Kentucky Man Charged In Marijuana Investigation

April 10, 2013
… L. Corso, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s Detroit Field Division, and Rodney … Kentucky State Police, jointly made the announcement. The investigation preceding the indictment was conducted by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration and the Kentucky State Police. The …
April 10, 2013
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Kentucky Man Charged With Distributing Heroin Resulting In Death

June 14, 2013
… scheduled an arraignment for Tuesday, June 18.  Salyers remains in custody. According to the indictment, on August 7, … L. Corso, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA), and Kevin Palmer, Chief, Winchester Police Department, jointly made the announcement today. The investigation preceding the indictment was …
June 14, 2013
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DEA 360 Strategy Collaborates With Partners In Dayton On Documentary Showcasing Positive Impact Of Addiction Recovery

October 10, 2017
… Marquette, and Traverse City - (571) 362-0443 World Premier of Resurgence of Community in Dayton Wednesday, … The discussion will include representatives from law enforcement, substance abuse prevention, community organizations and addiction treatment.  Agenda: Announcements and Welcome Explanation of DEA360 and the documentary …
October 10, 2017
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Eight Arrested In Funnel Account Conspiracy Related To Marijuana Trafficking

May 20, 2014
… Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk … Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Five men and …
May 20, 2014
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Discovery Of Approximately More Than Four Hundred Marijuana Plants Results In Arrests

October 21, 2011
… Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk … Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov HOUSTON, TX - Thomas E. Hinojosa, Acting …
October 21, 2011
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Drug Trafficking Co-conspirators Head To Federal Prison

October 30, 2012
… Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk … Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov LAREDO, Texas - Two drug and money …
October 30, 2012
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DEA And FBI Team Up To Fight Opioid And Prescription Drug Abuse Sweeping Colorado And The Country

April 04, 2016
… Agent Nathan Parker (571) 387-2558 utahrecruiter@dea.gov Premier Colorado screening of Chasing the Dragon: Life of an … DENVER - An opioid and prescription drug abuse epidemic is sweeping Colorado and the rest of the nation, … wrenching first-person accounts by addicts and family members of addicts about their experiences. The premier …
April 04, 2016
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Tangipahoa Parish Men Indicted On Drug And Gun Charges

July 19, 2013
… is being conducted by special agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration.  The case is being prosecuted by … Jones. Parents and children are encouraged to educate themselves about the dangers of drugs by visiting DEA’s …
July 19, 2013
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Five North Shore Individuals Charged With Oxycodone Distribution

August 20, 2015
Five North Shore Individuals Charged With Oxycodone Distribution August 20, 2015 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 bostonspecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a …
August 20, 2015
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Ashland Residents Agree To Plead Guilty To Distributing Controlled Substance Analogues And Filing False Tax Returns

July 10, 2015
… of JC Moon on Main Street in Ashland, were indicted on December 10, 2014, by a federal grand jury in the Western … pay approximately $200,000 to the IRS based on the tax scheme. They face a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal … a lengthy, joint investigation conducted by the Drug Enforcement Administration; IRS Criminal Investigation; Wisconsin …
July 10, 2015
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DEA Announces 10th National Prescription Drug Take-Back

July 28, 2015
… Event will take place from 10 am-2 pm on Saturday, September 26th CHICAGO - DEA Acting Administrator Chuck … National Prescription Drug Take-Back will take place September 26th from 10 am-2 pm local time. As with the previous … properly dispose of their unused medicine, often flushing them down the toilet or throwing them away - both potential …
July 28, 2015
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Madison Man Sentenced To 18 Years For Heroin Conspiracy

July 31, 2015
… with Blount in Chicago.  During an intercepted call on September 27, 2010, DEA agents took photographs of Thomas … the other trip, agents stopped Thomas’ vehicle, and the female passenger turned over 25 grams of heroin which she was … on state parole at the time of the offense, his lack of remorse, and his high risk of recidivism.   Domingo Blount …
July 31, 2015
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DEA To Hold 10th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day This Saturday

September 22, 2015
… National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day This Saturday September 22, 2015 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) … Event will take place from 10 am-2 pm on Saturday, September 26th CHICAGO - This Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. … safe and anonymous disposal.  This is the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA’s) 10th National Prescription Drug …
September 22, 2015
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DEA’s Prescription Drug Take-Back Effort-- A Big Success

October 05, 2015
… Milwaukee - (414) 336-7300 CHICAGO - The Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA) Chicago Field Division along with … Prescription Drug Take-Back Day (NTBI) on Saturday, September 26. This was the 10th NTBI event in the past five … 346 collection sites manned by DEA and its local law enforcement and community partners. In particular, the State of …
October 05, 2015
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Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy Dismantled In Southwestern Indiana

October 19, 2015
… Indiana. This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration, Indiana State Police, Illinois State … the Lawrence County Illinois Prosecutor’s Office. Weldon remains a fugitive but the other defendants had their initial … convicted. Parents and children are encouraged to educate themselves about the dangers of drugs by visiting DEA’s …
October 19, 2015
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Madison Man Sentenced To 37 Months For Distributing Heroin

November 24, 2015
… Man Sentenced To 37 Months For Distributing Heroin November 24, 2015 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) … heroin.  Britton pleaded guilty to this charge on September 16, 2015. On November 12, 2013, Britton, along with 13 other offenders, …
November 24, 2015
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Madison Man Sentenced For Marijuana Conspiracy

January 05, 2016
… pleaded guilty to this charge on October 9, 2015. From September 2012 to February 2015, Riza and six other … Conley found that for sentencing purposes, Riza’s involvement in the conspiracy was aggravated by his managerial … the result of an investigation conducted by the Drug Enforcement Administration; Wisconsin Department of Justice, …
January 05, 2016
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Second Madison College Student Sentenced In Marijuana Conspiracy

January 20, 2016
… area.  Samadzada pleaded guilty to this charge on November 6, 2015. From September 2012 to February 2015, Samadzada and six other … a substantial profit.    In sentencing Samadzada for involvement in the conspiracy, Judge Conley noted that he was also …
January 20, 2016
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Third Madison College Student Sentenced In Conspiracy To Import And Distribute Marijuana In Wisconsin

January 26, 2016
… 50 pounds, from California and Colorado to Madison from September 2012 to February 2015.  Drivers were sent to the West … the result of an investigation conducted by the Drug Enforcement Administration; Wisconsin Department of Justice, … Anderson. Parents and children are encouraged to educate themselves about the dangers of drugs by visiting DEA’s …
January 26, 2016
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Fourth Madison-Area College Student Sentenced For Conspiracy To Import & Distribute Marijuana In Wisconsin

February 01, 2016
… in the Madison area. Ha pleaded guilty to this charge on November 20, 2015. From September 2012 to February 2015, Ha and six other codefendants, … the result of an investigation conducted by the Drug Enforcement Administration; Wisconsin Department of Justice, …
February 01, 2016
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Organizer Of Madison Marijuana Conspiracy Sentenced To 2 A½ Years In Federal Prison

February 03, 2016
… Madison campus. Camara pleaded quilty to this charge on November 17, 2015. From September 2012 to February 2015, Camara and six other … of the other conspirators.  Camara explained that his involvement in the conspiracy was motivated by his desire to …
February 03, 2016