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Leader of Multistate Drug Trafficking Ring Sentenced to 15 Years

October 21, 2024
… case. ## Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Synthetic drugs Heroin Fentanyl On On Press Release Image Layout Landscape …
October 21, 2024
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Drug Enforcement Administration to Attend National Night Out Events

August 05, 2024
… Steven T. Bell said. “Our agents avert threats such as fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine on a routine basis. …
August 05, 2024
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Abington Man Pleads Guilty To Oxycodone Conspiracy

April 25, 2024
… manufactured ammunition were seized. Additionally, fentanyl pills, oxycodone pills and approximately $58,000 …
April 25, 2024
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DEA Launches First Year of Operation Engage in Richmond, VA

May 06, 2022
… Prevention Drug Trafficking Opioids Synthetic Opioids Fentanyl Methamphetamine On On Press Release Image Layout …
May 06, 2022
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Baltimore Heroin Dealer Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Conspiracy Charge

December 21, 2021
… drugs Task Forces/Task Force Officers Heroin Cocaine Fentanyl On On …
December 21, 2021
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DEA Washington Launches New Conference Series to Work with Healthcare Professionals & Help End the Overdose Crisis

April 22, 2021
… Synthetic Opioids Oxycodone Methadone Benzodiazepines Fentanyl On On …
April 22, 2021
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Dark Web Vendor of Opioids and Counterfeit U.S. Currency Pleads Guilty

May 12, 2021
… and distribution of controlled substances, to include fentanyl, methamphetamine, and other opioids. Dark Web- …
May 12, 2021
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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

November 02, 2021
… where they are converted to dangerous substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine and then pressed into pills. …
November 02, 2021
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DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 20, 2021
… where they are converted to dangerous substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine and then pressed into pills. …
October 20, 2021
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Federal Jury Convicts Syndicato De Nuevo Mexico Associate of Murdering Federal Witness, Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

December 13, 2023
… engaged in trafficking cocaine, cocaine base, heroin and fentanyl. On July 22, 2019, Padilla killed L.L., a former …
December 13, 2023
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DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 19, 2021
… where they are converted to dangerous substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine and then pressed into pills. …
October 19, 2021
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Indictment charges five men for involvement in Bridgeport Courthouse shooting

August 06, 2020
… intent to distribute heroin, cocaine base (“crack”) and fentanyl, an offense that carries a maximum term of …
August 06, 2020
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Law Enforcement Partnership in Nebraska Takes Stance Against Methamphetamine

January 26, 2022
… from 2018-2019, the most recent data available. “While fentanyl and opioids dominate the headlines, it’s important …
January 26, 2022
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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

November 01, 2021
… where they are converted to dangerous substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine and then pressed into pills. …
November 01, 2021
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DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 20, 2021
… where they are converted to dangerous substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine and then pressed into pills. …
October 20, 2021
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DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 19, 2021
… where they are converted to dangerous substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine and then pressed into pills. …
October 19, 2021
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O.C. doctor arrested on federal narcotics charges that allege prescriptions to ‘patients’ who suffered fatal overdoses

December 18, 2018
… States Attorney Brett Sagel of the Santa Ana Branch Office. Fentanyl On …
December 18, 2018
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Eleven arrested in DEA and AZDPS joint enforcement operation targeting Tucson drug traffickers

January 28, 2020
… quantities of methamphetamine, half pound of suspected fentanyl, approximately $21,000 in cash, eight vehicles and …
January 28, 2020
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Two South Denver pharmacists plead guilty to felony charges of illegally distributing opioids

October 18, 2018
… opioids, amphetamines, and benzodiazepines as well as fentanyl patches and vials of injectable meperidine—as …
October 18, 2018
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DEA Omaha Division announces new office and partnership in Duluth, Minnesota

September 04, 2019
… border, and ultimately to drug cartels in Mexico and fentanyl suppliers in China.”   For more information on the …
September 04, 2019
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Darknet drug vendor sentenced to 10 years prison

April 12, 2019
… opioids, over 100,000 tramadol pills, 100 grams of fentanyl, 24 kilograms of Xanax, and additional seizures of …
April 12, 2019
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DEA testifies at Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing

March 20, 2019
… seen in North Dakota, including methamphetamine and fentanyl-laced heroin, both originating outside of the state …
March 20, 2019
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Agents In Ohio Seize 44 Pounds Of Heroin And 142 Pounds Of Methamphetamine From A Mexican Source Of Supply

April 03, 2018
… with addiction. The destruction caused by heroin and fentanyl is well documented, and now we are seeing an influx …
April 03, 2018
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Nine Defendants Charged In Benton Harbor, Michigan Heroin Conspiracy

November 24, 2014
… of approximately 100 grams of heroin, several medical-grade fentanyl patches, a small amount of crack cocaine, and …
November 24, 2014
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Manchester Man Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison For Participating In Oxycodone Distribution Conspiracy

January 31, 2017
… widespread abuse of opiates, is the gateway to heroin and fentanyl addiction, and is devastating our communities.  …
January 31, 2017
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Fourteen Indicted In Large-Scale Heroin Trafficking Ring

October 14, 2016
… forward.”  “DEA is addressing the threat of heroin and fentanyl, both internationally and domestically.  We …
October 14, 2016
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Twenty-Four Defendants Facing Federal Drug Charges For Transporting Heroin And Cocaine To Chicago Aboard Amtrak Trains

October 27, 2016
… of cocaine, more than 30 kilograms of heroin, a kilogram of fentanyl, five handguns, two rifles, and more than $1.8 …
October 27, 2016
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21 Charged With Trafficking Of Prescription Opiates

July 28, 2016
… numbers of Americans from prescription drugs, heroin, and fentanyl overdoses. DEA works every day to attack those drug …
July 28, 2016
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Tangipahoa Parish Man Sentenced For Violating Federal Controlled Substances Act

December 10, 2025
… to distribute, and possess with intent to distribute, fentanyl and methamphetamine throughout the Tangipahoa …
December 10, 2025
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Cranston Man Sentenced for Producing and Trafficking an “Astronomical” Quantity of Methamphetamine-Laced Pills

November 20, 2025
… Sok also possessed a mixture and substance containing fentanyl.  Additionally, federal law enforcement agents …
November 20, 2025