PRESS RELEASE

New Haven Man Guilty Of Narcotics And Firearms Offenses

March 24, 2023
… October 2022, Allick conspired with others to distribute fentanyl and crack cocaine in the New Haven area.  In … October 2022, law enforcement made controlled purchases of fentanyl from Allick and his associate, Jourdin Senior.  On …
March 24, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Columbia County man sentenced to 18 years in connection with two overdose deaths

January 22, 2020
… in prison after admitting that he distributed heroin and fentanyl to two people who died in Columbia County in July … In pleading guilty, Ebel admitted to selling heroin, fentanyl and other controlled substances, from 2014 through …
January 22, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Central Oregon Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison

April 24, 2024
… Diversion Registration: Oregon 1-888-219-4261 Trafficked Fentanyl and Meth to Madras and Redmond, Oregon PORTLAND, … Oregon drug trafficker who conspired with others to traffic fentanyl and methamphetamine to Madras and Redmond, Oregon, …
April 24, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United States

May 08, 2023
… and Jalisco Cartels responsible for the last mile of fentanyl and methamphetamine distribution on our streets and … in Mexico that are responsible for the vast majority of the fentanyl and methamphetamine that is killing Americans.  In …
May 08, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Alleged Dealer Indicted For Manslaughter In Fatal Overdose Case; Six Suspects Charged As Operating As A Major Trafficker

August 18, 2016
… described by law enforcement as a leader of the Heroin-Fentanyl drug ring dismantled by the Suffolk-Nassau task … “We have direct evidence that Headley sold the heroin and fentanyl to the North Babylon man who fatally overdosed on …
August 18, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Nine Men Charged with Roles in Gang-Led Drug and Gun Trafficking Network

January 05, 2023
… and possess with intent to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and cocaine, possession with intent to distribute … that was actively distributing guns and drugs, including fentanyl and cocaine, around New Jersey,” U.S. Attorney …
January 05, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

First Defendant Sentenced in Family-Based Drug Trafficking Ring Connected to Lummi Nation Overdose Deaths

November 21, 2025
… 1-888-219-4261 Four Lummi Nation Tribal Citizens Died of Fentanyl Overdoses in Four Days Seized fentanyl.jpg Fentanyl seized during the investigation. …
November 21, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Fort Pierce Drug Dealer Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison

August 18, 2025
… Johnson, 28, following his guilty plea to distribution of fentanyl and cocaine. According to the facts admitted at the … in Fort Pierce: on July 6, 2022, he sold 13.92 grams of fentanyl; and on August 19, 2022, he sold 84.1 grams of …
August 18, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Releases 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment

March 02, 2021
… progress has been made in reducing the smuggling of fentanyl and fentanyl analogues from China following the DEA’s 2018 emergency scheduling action of fentanyl related substances and China’s enactment of …
March 02, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Four Poughkeepsie individuals charged in White Plains Federal Court with narcotics offenses

March 25, 2020
… and approximately 1.5 kilograms of substances containing fentanyl.  Three firearms were also recovered from … alleged, these defendants trafficked in large amounts of fentanyl and other narcotics in and around Dutchess County.  …
March 25, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Second leader of major opioid trafficking organization sentenced in Rochester

March 04, 2019
… to distribute, and to distribute, 100 grams or more of a fentanyl analogue, was sentenced to serve 210 months in … Thatcher and Sams imported bulk quantities of furanyl fentanyl and U-47700 from overseas suppliers China. They …
March 04, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Head of deadly Elmira opioid trafficking ring pleads guilty

October 26, 2018
… and to distribute, U-47700 and 100 grams or more of furanyl fentanyl. The charge carries a minimum penalty of 10 years … Thatcher and Sams imported bulk quantities of furanyl fentanyl and U-47700 from overseas suppliers in China. They …
October 26, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Narcotics Dealing Couple Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Charges and Assault on of a Federal Officer

October 06, 2021
… A 9-month-old Child, and Several Adult Victims Overdosed on Fentanyl and Heroin Distributed by the Couple Greenbelt, Md. … and possess with the intent to distribute heroin and fentanyl. Specifically, on May 28, 2018, in Bowie, Maryland, …
October 06, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Two Charged with Federal Narcotics Offenses Resulting in Death in Connection with the Poisoning of Four Children at a Bronx Daycare

September 19, 2023
… The Defendants Stored Distribution Quantities of Fentanyl and Narcotics Packaging Equipment in the Daycare, Including a Kilogram of Fentanyl on Top of Children’s Playmats kilo.jpg kilo …
September 19, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Last member of deadly Elmira opioid trafficking organization sentenced to prison

May 13, 2019
… to distribute, and to distribute, 100 grams or more of a fentanyl analogue and witness retaliation, was sentenced to … and Maximillian Sams, imported bulk quantities of furanyl fentanyl, acetyl fentantyl and U-47700 from overseas …
May 13, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Eight-week federal trial results in conviction of Chapo associates in Buffalo, NY

December 20, 2018
… in jail and took nearly three million doses of heroin, fentanyl and cocaine off the streets.  I commend our law … were responsible for introducing the scourge of lethal fentanyl into our community, resulting in the loss of … of kilograms of illegal narcotics, including heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine throughout the United States, …
December 20, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Pierce County Woman Sentenced to 84 Months in Prison for Role in Drug Ring Connected to Aryan Prison Gangs

March 24, 2025
… aryan 1.jpg Seized firearms and drugs. aryan 2.jpg Seized fentanyl pills. Aryan 3.jpg Drugs seized during investigation. Aryan 4.jpg Seized firearms and fentanyl. TACOMA, Wash. – A high-level drug redistributor …
March 24, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Key Member of Drug Distribution Ring Linked to Aryan Prison Gangs Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison

March 03, 2025
… Drug Distribution Cell Slocumb fent pills in RV.jpg Seized fentanyl pills. Slocumb -pill press.jpg Seized pill press. … Wash. – A key member of a drug distribution ring selling fentanyl pills, methamphetamine, and heroin throughout the …
March 03, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Operation Hotline Bling

April 25, 2024
… photo5-Operation-Hotline-Bling-Fentanyl.jpg   LOS ANGELES – The Drug Enforcement … drug seizures, including methamphetamine and quantities of fentanyl that potentially could produce 10 million lethal …
April 25, 2024
GENERAL INFORMATION

Pill Press Resources

August 15, 2025
… Press Threat Drug traffickers use pill presses to press fentanyl into pills and punches and dies to imprint markings … Xanax, and Adderall — when those pills actually contain fentanyl, methamphetamine, and other deadly drugs. In 2024, …
August 15, 2025
STORY

Carfentanil: A Synthetic Opioid Unlike Any Other

May 14, 2025
… deaths in 2023 involved synthetic opioids, primarily fentanyl. Also, among these substances is carfentanil, which stands out – at this time – as one of the deadliest fentanyl analogues. This white, powdery drug closely …
May 14, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Monmouth County Man Sentenced to 188 Months in Prison

November 04, 2022
… (571) 776-3409 Lead Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine and Fentanyl Analogue TRENTON, N.J. – Special Agent in Charge of … and possess with intent to distribute cocaine and fentanyl analogue. Richard Dobin, 30, of Manasquan, New …
November 04, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Selling Counterfeit Pills that Caused Death of Thirty-Five-Year-Old

June 01, 2022
… guilty in federal court today, admitting that he sold the fentanyl that caused the fatal overdose of a … the sale of counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl. Caro delivered the pills to M.S.’s residence. M.S. …
June 01, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Boston Man Sentenced In Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

June 03, 2022
… Practitioner 571-362-9171 Defendant distributed fentanyl to undercover agent BOSTON – A Boston man was … in Boston on conspiracy and distribution charges involving fentanyl. Valentin Pujols, 35, was sentenced by U.S. …
June 03, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Judge sentences St. Louis man to 10 years for drug trafficking and firearm charges

January 21, 2021
… pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and one count of felon in possession of a firearm. … in December 2016 to distribute more than 400 grams of fentanyl. As part of the conspiracy to distribute the …
January 21, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Indiana Man Sentenced to 5 Years' Probation for Obtaining a Controlled Substance by Deception

March 08, 2023
… guilty to obtaining a controlled substance, including fentanyl, by fraud or deception. Boboia was sentenced to 60 … to his office on a weekly basis, including midazolam and fentanyl, and he was instructing staff members not to open …
March 08, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Participates in Alaska HIDTA Initiative Save a Life Campaign

January 06, 2023
… and Idaho.  The DEA laboratory has found that, of the fentanyl-laced fake prescription pills analyzed in 2022, six out of ten now contain a potentially lethal dose of fentanyl. Recognizing that we are stronger together, 22 …
January 06, 2023
STORY

Recent DEA Seizures of Pill Presses

April 09, 2024
… the United States, all of which contributed to today’s fentanyl crisis.    New York Field Division In the Bronx on … pills, approximately three kilograms of a powder containing fentanyl, approximately 20 pounds of powdered narcotics …
April 09, 2024
GENERAL INFORMATION

Statement of Anne Milgram Administrator at a Hearing Entitled, “Drug Enforcement Administration Oversight”

January 23, 2025
… global criminal networks most responsible for the influx of fentanyl into the United States, and raise public awareness … can kill. We have transformed our vision by focusing on fentanyl—the drug killing the most Americans—and the criminal organizations responsible for flooding fentanyl into our communities—the Sinaloa Cartel and the …
January 23, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Leader of “Mike’s Candyshop” Drug Delivery Service Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison In Connection with the Overdose Death of Colin Kroll

August 12, 2022
… with his conspiring to distribute heroin, cocaine, fentanyl, and a fentanyl analogue, and to distributing narcotics that caused …
August 12, 2022