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Final Member Of Valley Drug Rip Crew Sentenced In Case That Resulted In A Death

September 26, 2014
… Final Member Of Valley Drug Rip Crew Sentenced In Case That Resulted In A Death September 26, 2014 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 … of a Phoenix area drug rip crew conducted by the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, …
September 26, 2014
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DEA Launches New Initiative To Combat Illegal Prescription Drug Activity

October 22, 2014
… phx102214-2.jpg phx102214-3.jpg PHOENIX - Doug Coleman, Special Agent in (SAC) of the Phoenix Division of the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) announced today that the DEA is launching an … trafficking and use,” said Special Agent in Charge Doug Coleman.  “In Arizona, the rate of emergency department cases …
October 22, 2014
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Alleged Dominican Drug Supplier Extradited To The United States To Face Narcotics Trafficking Charges

November 13, 2013
… The United States To Face Narcotics Trafficking Charges November 13, 2013 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) … York and extradited from Spain to the United States on November 8, 2013. The extradition and charges were announced by Brian Crowell, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement (DEA), New York Division and Loretta E. Lynch, United …
November 13, 2013
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Former President Of Guatemala, Alfonso Portillo, Pleads Guilty In Manhattan Federal Court To Laundering Millions Of Dollars Through United States Banks

March 18, 2014
… Former President Of Guatemala, Alfonso Portillo, Pleads Guilty In Manhattan Federal … to Colombian official to steal confidential U.S. law enforcement information, then sold information to narcotics … that Alfonso Portillo, the former President of Guatemala, pled guilty today in Manhattan federal court to …
March 18, 2014
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Mexican National Arrested with Firearms and Over 91 Pounds of Methamphetamine

September 30, 2025
… with Firearms and Over 91 Pounds of Methamphetamine September 30, 2025 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 … to the complaint, investigators with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) East Valley Drug Enforcement Task Force learned that a drug transaction was …
September 30, 2025
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Mexican National Unlawfully Residing in California Faces Federal Charges for Trafficking Fentanyl in Oregon

May 22, 2025
… packages of fentanyl in the trunk. In total, law enforcement seized more than 60 pounds of fentanyl powder. Iribe … arrested and transferred into the custody of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Iribe Camorlinga made his first … dose.  The case is being investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration and is being prosecuted by Paul T. …
May 22, 2025
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Idaho Couple Sentenced to 133 and 96 Months in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Meth, Heroin, and Cocaine

April 18, 2025
… heroin, and cocaine. According to court records, in December 2023, law enforcement learned that Lacasse and Trischan were involved in … ledger of the transactions. On January 11, 2023, law enforcement executed a search warrant at Lacasse and Trischan’s …
April 18, 2025
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Final Defendant Sentenced in Gang-Related South Georgia Meth-Trafficking Conspiracy

January 05, 2023
… to Sheppard’s sentencing, Michael Brandon Sharpe , 46, of Pembroke, Ga., was sentenced to 210 months in prison followed … of Methamphetamine. There is no parole in the federal system. “DEA’s involvement in dismantling this notoriously violent gang set is a …
January 05, 2023
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Westchester Felon Charged with Distributing Fentanyl That Killed a Man and Illegally Possessing Ammunition

December 04, 2023
Westchester Felon Charged with Distributing Fentanyl That Killed a Man and Illegally Possessing Ammunition December 04, 2023 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 …
December 04, 2023
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Maryland Man Convicted of Fentanyl Distribution

February 25, 2025
Maryland Man Convicted of Fentanyl Distribution February 25, 2025 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K …
February 25, 2025
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DEA ‘One Pill Can Kill’ Campaign Championed by NFL Alumni Health

February 04, 2025
… attention ahead of Sunday’s big game, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is once again teaming up with NFL … of the NFL Alumni Association. NFL Alumni Health Managing Member Kyle Richardson added, “We want Americans and families … New Orleans as part of our ongoing community outreach enforcements throughout Louisiana.  The Centers for Disease …
February 04, 2025
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OptumRx Agrees to Pay $20M to Resolve Allegations that It Filled Opioid Prescriptions in Violation of the Controlled Substances Act

June 27, 2024
… in violation of the Controlled Substances Act. The settlement resolves an investigation initiated by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) into whether, between April 2013 … to protect the public, not help fuel the opioid epidemic,” said Assistant Administrator Thomas W. Prevoznik of …
June 27, 2024
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is This Saturday!

April 26, 2024
DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is This Saturday! April 26, 2024 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 (571) 387-3289 Jodie Underwood 571-362-0582 PhoenixSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 3439 East …
April 26, 2024
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Two Men Plead Guilty To Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

March 19, 2024
Two Men Plead Guilty To Drug Trafficking Conspiracy March 19, 2024 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 Recruiter /events …
March 19, 2024
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Two Penn North Baltimore Neighborhood Drug Dealers Plead Guilty to Fentanyl Related Charges

March 29, 2022
Two Penn North Baltimore Neighborhood Drug Dealers Plead Guilty to Fentanyl Related Charges March 29, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk …
March 29, 2022
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Oxon Hill Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for a Drug Distribution Conspiracy and for Illegal Possession of Stolen Firearms

May 06, 2022
Oxon Hill Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for a Drug Distribution Conspiracy and for Illegal Possession of Stolen Firearms May 06, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) …
May 06, 2022
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Montgomery County Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Fentanyl that Led to an Overdose Death

May 06, 2022
Montgomery County Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Fentanyl that Led to an Overdose Death May 06, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
May 06, 2022
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Two Baltimore, Maryland Men Facing Federal Indictment for the Attempted Murder of a Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent

June 09, 2022
Two Baltimore, Maryland Men Facing Federal Indictment for the Attempted Murder of a Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent June 09, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
June 09, 2022
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Narcotics Dealer Sentenced to Ten and a Half Years in Federal Prison for Federal Drug Trafficking Charges and Assault on a Federal Officer

November 22, 2021
Narcotics Dealer Sentenced to Ten and a Half Years in Federal Prison for Federal Drug Trafficking Charges and Assault on a Federal Officer November 22, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office …
November 22, 2021
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight Against Opioid Epidemic

November 01, 2021
… of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight Against Opioid Epidemic November 01, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) … Washington, D.C., – The DEA, along with its law enforcement partners, removed close to 745,000 pounds of unneeded …
November 01, 2021
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California Narcotics Trafficker Sentenced

July 29, 2021
California Narcotics Trafficker Sentenced July 29, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K Street, N.W …
July 29, 2021
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DEA Atlanta Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

April 22, 2022
DEA Atlanta Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths April 22, 2022 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) 362-3433 DEA.Atlanta.Media@dea.gov SA Crystal Harper 571-362-2922 …
April 22, 2022
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DEA Charlotte Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

April 22, 2022
DEA Charlotte Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths April 22, 2022 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) 362-3433 DEA.Atlanta.Media@dea.gov SA Crystal Harper 571-362-2922 …
April 22, 2022
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DEA Raleigh Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

April 22, 2022
DEA Raleigh Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths April 22, 2022 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) 362-3433 DEA.Atlanta.Media@dea.gov SA Crystal Harper 571-362-2922 …
April 22, 2022
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DEA Columbia Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

April 22, 2022
DEA Columbia Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths April 22, 2022 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) 362-3433 DEA.Atlanta.Media@dea.gov SA Crystal Harper 571-362-2922 …
April 22, 2022
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Lead Defendant Sentenced in Middle Georgia Methamphetamine-Trafficking Conspiracy

March 08, 2022
… of his prison term. There is no parole in the federal system. “This dangerous ‘meth’ trafficker was caught because of the joint efforts between the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its law enforcement partners,” said Robert J. Murphy, the Special Agent in …
March 08, 2022
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Prosecution of Richmond County Narcotics Conspiracy Wraps Up

July 26, 2021
… – including a man and two sons. Terrance Quain Freeman, 50, of Augusta, was sentenced to 100 months in federal … District Court Chief Judge J. Randal Hall also ordered Freeman to pay a fine of $2,500 and serve four years of … his prison sentence. There is no parole in the federal system. “The sentencing of the lead defendant in this case …
July 26, 2021
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Four Co-Conspirators Sentenced to Federal Prison for Distributing Fentanyl and Meth in Idaho's Magic Valley

February 27, 2024
… Registration: Oregon 1-888-219-4261 BOISE, Idaho – Four members of a drug trafficking conspiracy were recently … detectives working in coordination with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), learned about a drug trafficking … continued, the detectives were able to identify additional members of the organization.  On June 12, 2023, detectives …
February 27, 2024
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Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to Two Decades in Federal Prison

December 20, 2023
… Trafficker Sentenced to Two Decades in Federal Prison December 20, 2023 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) … of his prison term. There is no parole in the federal system. “We’re gratified at the number of law enforcement agencies from such a large geographic area …
December 20, 2023
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Ferry County Hospital District Agrees to Pay $15,000 Penalty and Implement Corrective Actions to Address Improper Opioid Dispensing Practices at Republic Pharmacy

October 02, 2023
Ferry County Hospital District Agrees to Pay $15,000 Penalty and Implement Corrective Actions to Address Improper Opioid Dispensing Practices at Republic Pharmacy October 02, 2023 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 …
October 02, 2023