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Bronx Man Indicted as a Major Trafficker Following Seizure of 110 Pounds of Cocaine from Tractor-Trailer in Virginia

March 01, 2022
… Major Trafficker Following Seizure of 110 Pounds of Cocaine from Tractor-Trailer in Virginia March 01, 2022 New York … Kilograms of cocaine seized in tractor trailer box of chips from tractor-trailer 2.JPG Box of chips used as cover load … of 50 kilograms of cocaine (approximately 110 pounds) from a tractor-trailer truck stopped in Virginia. The large …
March 01, 2022
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Approximately 300,000 Fentanyl Pills and Five Kilograms of Powdered Fentanyl Recovered from Vehicle’s Gas Tank

May 03, 2023
… Pills and Five Kilograms of Powdered Fentanyl Recovered from Vehicle’s Gas Tank May 03, 2023 New York Contact Info … plus five kilograms of powdered fentanyl (over 11 pounds), from a red Ford Expedition stopped in the Bronx. The … drug cartels, like the Sinaloa cartel, smuggle fentanyl from Mexico to major cities like New York for street …
May 03, 2023
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Dominican national pleads guilty in conspiracy to transport 1600 kilograms of cocaine from South America to the United States

March 27, 2019
… guilty in conspiracy to transport 1600 kilograms of cocaine from South America to the United States March 27, 2019 New … others to transport approximately 1600 kilograms of cocaine from South America to the United States. On Aug. 6, 2016, a …
March 27, 2019
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DEA Teams up with more than 4,300 Partners to Remove Unneeded Prescription Medications from Communities

November 14, 2022
… 4,300 Partners to Remove Unneeded Prescription Medications from Communities November 14, 2022 Headquarters Contact Info … removed almost 17 million pounds of unneeded medications from communities across the country. “The Take Back campaign … and encourage everyone to remove unneeded medications from their home.” DEA continues to expand opportunities to …
November 14, 2022
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The Characterization of Etaqualone and Differentiation from its 3- and 4-Ethyl Analogues (Microgram Journal 2012;9(2):47-51)

January 01, 2012
Microgram
… The Characterization of Etaqualone and Differentiation from its 3- and 4-Ethyl Analogues (Microgram Journal … 2012 The Characterization of Etaqualone and Differentiation from its 3- and 4-Ethyl Analogues (Microgram Journal …
January 01, 2012
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DEA Warns Healthcare Workers of Impersonation Scam Targeting Doctors and Pharmacists

October 24, 2024
… many of the same characteristics. Callers use names found online of well-known DEA officials, retired or former … actors is awareness and caution. Anyone receiving a call from a person claiming to be with DEA should report the … The DEA is committed to protecting healthcare professionals from these fraudulent schemes. By raising awareness and …
October 24, 2024
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Former Virginia Veterinarian Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges

January 24, 2022
… a written prescription. According to court documents, from 1994 through 2021, Gries practiced as a Doctor of … personal use by withdrawing a portion of the hydromorphone from the vial and injecting it into himself. He would then …
January 24, 2022
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Bristol, Tennessee Woman Sentenced to 13 Years For Role in Large-Scale Meth Trafficking Conspiracy

April 11, 2022
… was part of a conspiracy that trafficked methamphetamine from Mexico into Southwest Virginia, was sentenced last week … the importation of massive shipments of methamphetamine from sources of supply in Mexico to accomplices in Atlanta, …
April 11, 2022
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South Carolina Woman Sentenced for Role in International Money Laundering, Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy

June 08, 2022
… Joshua Desorcy while he was incarcerated. Upon his release from prison, Desorcy began selling methamphetamine in the … his travels to purchase massive amounts of methamphetamine from additional sources in Atlanta, Georgia and Houston, …
June 08, 2022
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Amherst County Veterinarian Sentenced for Opioid Theft

June 22, 2022
… a written prescription. According to court documents, from 1994 through 2021, Gries practiced as a Doctor of … began withdrawing a portion of the highly addictive drug from the vials and injecting it into himself.  He would …
June 22, 2022
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Virginia Beach Man and Woman Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking and Firearm Charges

May 05, 2022
… and a loaded .40 caliber handgun. They were returning from Rhode Island where they had picked up the drugs from the source of supply. There were also two small …
May 05, 2022
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South Carolina Man Sentenced to 40 Years on Distribution of Methamphetamine, International Money Laundering, Gun Charges

February 09, 2022
… Texas, to pick up large quantities of methamphetamine from accomplices in those cities who acted as conduit from various sources in Mexico. Desorcy coordinated these …
February 09, 2022
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Jury Convicts Marijuana Trafficker of Drug-Related Murder

December 17, 2021
… X.B., arranged for his two associates to purchase marijuana from Palma Flores. In reality, X.B. intended for his … home in Alexandria, one of them stole the marijuana from Palma Flores and brought it back to X.B. Palma Flores …
December 17, 2021
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Charlottesville Dermatologist Sentenced for Diverting Pain Medication

July 30, 2021
… without their knowledge or consent, to obtain the drugs from local pharmacies. As part of her plea agreement with … Administration investigated the case, with assistance from the Virginia State Police.  Assistant U.S. Attorneys …
July 30, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

International DTO Leader Sentenced in Operation Go Explorer

August 06, 2021
… orchestrated the movement of 3,586 kilograms of cocaine from Costa Rica to Guatemala. In June 2016, Barrera-Salguero … coordinated the transportation of 381 kilograms of cocaine from Costa Rica to Guatemala City, Guatemala. Once the …
August 06, 2021
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Five Indicted for Conspiring to Distribute Cocaine and Other Drugs

February 25, 2021
… Storey was the main source of supply for the conspiracy from his residence in Charlotte, North Carolina. Storey regularly traveled from Charlotte to Lynchburg to supply multiple individuals …
February 25, 2021
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Beltsville cocaine dealer sentenced to 11 years in federal prison

December 23, 2019
… Police Department. According to Robinson’s plea agreement, from in or about Feb. 2017, through in or about February … plea agreement, a black and silver 9mm rifle was recovered from the tote. The butt stock of the firearm was sawed off, …
December 23, 2019
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Nigerian man pleads guilty to international heroin trafficking conspiracy

December 06, 2019
… expected to net a personal profit of thousands of dollars from the sale. In June 2018, Anyaoku and two accomplices … was arrested and later extradited to the United States from South Africa in June 2019. Anyaoku pleaded guilty to …
December 06, 2019
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Career criminal, selling deadly heroin and fentanyl around Norfolk, off the streets

September 17, 2019
… his cousin as a middle man in an attempt to protect himself from criminal exposure, but the store security cameras … “This callous mindset will not be tolerated, especially from an individual with a criminal history like Alexander, …
September 17, 2019
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Pair Sentenced on Meth Charges

January 26, 2023
… documents, on September 23, 2021, law enforcement officers from the Virginia State Police and Washington County … in cash.      Law enforcement also recovered text messages from both Younce and Smith, including one message where …
January 26, 2023
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Washington D.C. Drug Dealer Sentenced to 14 Years

December 03, 2007
… Rod J. Rosenstein.         According to his guilty plea, from 2004 to January 1, 2006, Minor was part of a drug … stairs to approach Minor’s bedroom, Minor fired two shots from a Highpoint Luger 9mm handgun toward the closed door of …
December 03, 2007
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Authorities Announce Federal, State and City Partnership to Attack Drug-Trafficking and Violent Crime in Petersburg, VA

October 17, 2007
… any time imposed in federal correctional institutions far from Virginia. The partners stated that they have already … of Virginia and Special Assistant United States Attorneys from the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia. On …
October 17, 2007
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Members of Large Drug Organization Sentenced for Gun, Drug, and Money Laundering Charges

September 26, 2005
… result of several wiretaps initiated by the investigators, from 1997 through 2003, the defendants used numerous … compartments to transport hundreds of kilograms of cocaine from New York to the Maryland-D.C. area, which they then …
September 26, 2005
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Six Members of a Severn Street Drug Operation and a Supplier Indicted on Cocaine Trafficking and Firearms Charges

September 13, 2005
… 7, 2005. The indictment, which was unsealed, alleges that from 2002 until the present, conspirators used residences on … traffickers in open view of the community to deter citizens from cooperating with police or the sale of drugs. The …
September 13, 2005
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Defendants Found Guilty Of Rico Charges

February 24, 2003
… for two years by Gross Sr. and Louis Colvin. Testimony from cooperating co-conspirators, including Mr. Colvin, and voluminous documentary evidence, along with evidence from various related state arrests of the defendants, …
February 24, 2003
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Prince George's County Drug Dealer Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

October 25, 2004
… for distributing crack cocaine in Prince George’s County from at least 1999 through June of 2003. The Drug … surveillance of the residence was frequently conducted from the PGPD headquarters parking lot. As a result of the …
October 25, 2004
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NINETEEN PERSONS INVOLVED IN A DOMINICAN BASED ORGANIZATION ARE INDICTED ON DRUG TRAFFICKING CHARGES

November 20, 2003
… for transporting multi-ton quantities of cocaine each month from South America to Puerto Rico and the Caribbean for … the federal drug laws. On November 11, 2003 teams of agents from the DEA, FBI, and other local agencies served 13 arrest …
November 20, 2003
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Local Drug Arrests International Drug Nexus

August 01, 2003
… January 2002 after a seizure of 9,291 kilograms of cocaine from a Mexican fishing vessel in December 1991. It was a … was found. Matin was also wanted on a 1997 fugitive warrant from Dayton, Ohio. Kevin Abney was arrested in Northwest …
August 01, 2003
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Members Of Portsmouth Cocaine Trafficking Organization Plead Guilty

March 18, 2016
… crack cocaine around an intersection across the street from Brighton Elementary School in Portsmouth.  The … conducted 17 controlled purchases of crack cocaine from members of the organization. Hodges, who pleaded guilty …
March 18, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Eleven Dominican Republic Citizens Indicted For Impersonating Federal Agents And Wire Fraud

January 26, 2011
… Investigations observed that "When consumers purchase drugs online from unscrupulous Internet pharmacies, they not only put … To date, investigators have received over 1,000 complaints from victims who paid hundreds of thousands of dollars in …
January 26, 2011