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Man Sentenced To 35 Years For Meth Trafficking From Houston To Louisiana

September 26, 2017
… this investigation, law enforcement discovered Lavergne was buying large quantities of methamphetamine from suppliers in …
September 26, 2017
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DEA Releases 2015 Drug Threat Assessment: Heroin And Painkiller Abuse Continue To Concern

November 04, 2015
… the safety and security of our communities. They profit by buying drugs from regional Mexican criminal affiliates and …
November 04, 2015
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Man Found Guilty Of Trafficking Crack Cocaine

August 26, 2015
… videos selling crack cocaine, during one of the controlled buys Parker could also be heard cooking crack cocaine in the …
August 26, 2015
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Wilson Man Sentenced To 130 Months For Heroin Trafficking And Firearms Charges

March 22, 2016
… Task Force and Wilson Police Department used informants to buy a total of 800 bags of heroin from Turner during five …
March 22, 2016
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Rutland Man Imprisoned 5 Years For Heroin Trafficking

August 26, 2014
… used a confidential informant to make three controlled buys of heroin from Murphy in Rutland. In November 2012, …
August 26, 2014
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New York Man Imprisoned 69 Months For Heroin Trafficking

October 01, 2014
… used confidential informants to make controlled buys of the heroin from Willis and Murphy in the Rutland …
October 01, 2014
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Man Sentenced To 36 Months In Prison For Making Meth

January 25, 2018
… Man Sentenced To 36 Months In Prison For Making Meth January 25, 2018 New York Contact Info Contact Us … process, Billings engaged in the practice of “smurfing” (buying small quantities) at local pharmacies. The sentencing …
January 25, 2018
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Man Pleads Guilty To Cocaine Charge

January 25, 2018
… Roosevelt Avenue, after previously making three controlled buys of cocaine from the defendant. During the execution of …
January 25, 2018
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DEA/San Diego Sheriff’s Department Arrest 65 People In Operation Mountain Shadow

September 10, 2013
… and Drug Enforcement Administration agents conducted "buy-walk" operations.  They bought methamphetamine, heroin, …
September 10, 2013
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Federal Jury Convicts Pinehurst Doctor Of Drug Conspiracy

May 19, 2016
… a witness, and an audio recording of a government informant buying a prescription from him in a bathroom stall. …
May 19, 2016
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Twin Brothers/Heroin Dealers Sentenced To Federal Prison

July 21, 2016
… Twin Brothers/Heroin Dealers Sentenced To Federal Prison July 21, 2016 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 … for years. DINT and the DEA began making controlled buys of heroin from the Jacobson brothers, who lived in …
July 21, 2016
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Doctor Sentenced To 16 Years For Distributing Drugs

December 01, 2017
… Doctor Sentenced To 16 Years For Distributing Drugs December 01, 2017 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 … an audio recording of a person working with law enforcement buying a prescription from Beier in a bathroom stall. …
December 01, 2017
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Two Men Sentenced On Meth Charges

January 26, 2018
… Sentenced On Meth Charges January 26, 2018 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 … Varney and Carter engaged in the practice of “smurfing” (buying small quantities) at local pharmacies to get around …
January 26, 2018
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Stockton Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Marijuana Warehouse Grow

May 22, 2013
… sell their product in pound quantities to whoever will buy it, frequently selling to numerous marijuana …
May 22, 2013
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Fresno County Man Sent To Prison For Mortgage Fraud Scheme

September 04, 2012
… prison for a scheme to defraud mortgage lenders in order to buy houses in Fresno and Mendocino Counties, Drug …
September 04, 2012
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Bakersfield Businessman Sentenced To Seven Years In Prison For International Drug Conspiracy

July 12, 2011
… Bakersfield Businessman Sentenced To Seven Years In Prison For International Drug Conspiracy July 12, 2011 … both of Bakersfield, negotiated with an undercover agent to buy 70 kilograms of cocaine. During the negotiations, and in …
July 12, 2011
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Facts about Fentanyl

April 02, 2025
… typically used to treat patients with chronic severe pain or severe pain following surgery.  Fentanyl is a Schedule II controlled … (e.g., morphine), produces effects such as: euphoria pain relief relaxation sedation confusion drowsiness …
April 02, 2025
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DEA-led pursuit of Pakistani drug lord leads to U.S. guilty plea

June 01, 2018
… to U.S. guilty plea June 01, 2018 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local … others involved in the case include: DEA Accra, Canberra, Sydney, Dubai, Islamabad, Kabul, Nairobi, and New Delhi …
June 01, 2018
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Southeastern Connecticut Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 10 Years In Federal Prison

February 16, 2017
… Practitioner 571-362-9171 FEB 16 - BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Sydney Jackson, also known as “Fatz,” 34, of New London, …
February 16, 2017
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New London Man Sentenced To Three Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Crack Cocaine

November 02, 2016
… southeastern Connecticut.  The investigation revealed that Sydney Jackson, also known as “Fatz,” and others regularly …
November 02, 2016
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New London Crack Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced

April 26, 2017
… New London Crack Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced April 26, 2017 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes … southeastern Connecticut. The investigation revealed that Sydney Jackson, also known as “Fatz,” and others regularly …
April 26, 2017
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Department of Justice Announces Results of Operation Dark HunTor

October 26, 2021
… operation, which was conducted across the United States, Australia, and Europe, was a result of the continued … of thousands of sales of illicit goods and services across Australia, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Italy, the … and its Dark Web team and international partners Eurojust, Australian Federal Police (AFP), Bulgaria’s General …
October 26, 2021
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Woman Admits Distributing Fentanyl that Caused Death

July 23, 2021
… referred to in court as Victim-1, texted Blake seeking to buy heroin. Blake and Victim-1 discussed the “stamp” or …
July 23, 2021
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Suspected online drug dealer indicted in fentanyl overdose death

October 11, 2018
… website to illegally sell prescription pills. “Unless you buy your prescription pills from a legitimate pharmacy, it’s …
October 11, 2018
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Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing 7,000 Pills Containing Fentanyl and Fentanyl Analogue

May 11, 2023
… who was cooperating with federal law enforcement. The buy was part of a broader federal investigation into a …
May 11, 2023
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New Hampshire Man Sentenced for Possessing Fentanyl Intended for Distribution

April 01, 2023
… New Hampshire Man Sentenced for Possessing Fentanyl Intended for Distribution April 01, 2023 New England Contact … highway, law enforcement stopped Warner, who admitted to buying 70 grams of fentanyl, an amount consistent with …
April 01, 2023
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New Hampshire Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Fentanyl Intended for Distribution

December 27, 2022
… New Hampshire Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Fentanyl Intended for Distribution December 27, 2022 New England … Once on the highway, agents stopped Warner, who admitted to buying 70 grams of fentanyl, an amount consistent with …
December 27, 2022
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Fentanyl Behind Woman's Death Results in 13+ Years in Prison for Dealer

October 17, 2023
… Middleton, a “runner,” would collect money from people, buy drugs and keep some of the drugs for himself for making …
October 17, 2023
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Kansas Man Sentenced to 16+ Years for Meth Trafficking

March 23, 2023
… Kansas Man Sentenced to 16+ Years for Meth Trafficking March 23, 2023 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name … 86 grams of methamphetamine in what was a controlled buy set up by the Drug Enforcement Administration. Loomis …
March 23, 2023
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Selling Meth to Drug Investigators Nets 11 Years in Prison

June 28, 2022
… Selling Meth to Drug Investigators Nets 11 Years in Prison June 28, 2022 St. … in ounce quantities. A DEA confidential source arranged to buy two ounces of crystal methamphetamine from Mack on Aug. …
June 28, 2022