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Historic law enforcement operation dismantles largest drug trafficking network in Rochester

June 18, 2020
… to distribute, and distributing, 400 grams or more of fentanyl, one kilogram or more of heroin, and five kilograms … are responsible for the distribution of large quantities of fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine in Rochester. On June 18, …
June 18, 2020
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Major law enforcement operation dismantles multi-million dollar drug trafficking network in Rochester

May 05, 2020
… 720-431-8836 17 defendants arrested, multiple kilos of fentanyl, other drugs, guns, nearly $1 million cash seized … to distribute, and distributing, 400 grams or more of fentanyl, one kilogram or more of heroin, and five kilograms …
May 05, 2020
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Drug Trafficker Who Assisted Stepson with Trafficking Ring Tied to Aryan Prison Gangs Sentenced to Over Six Years in Prison

December 12, 2024
… of dozens of pounds of methamphetamine and thousands of fentanyl pills.  Griffin acted as a redistributor and … 223 pounds of methamphetamine, an estimated 830,000 fentanyl pills, multiple-pound quantities of fentanyl …
December 12, 2024
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Co-Conspirators Sentenced For Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

August 20, 2024
… of thousands of counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine. Christopher Nagle, 30, of … the DTO distributed counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl and counterfeit Adderall pills containing …
August 20, 2024
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Indictment Charges Brothers with Trafficking Narcotic Pills

May 07, 2024
… a federal conviction in 2017 involving the trafficking of fentanyl and prescription pills.  During the investigation, … a synthetic opioid typically more potent than fentanyl.  The investigation revealed that Petersen had …
May 07, 2024
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Member of Gregory Butler Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for His Role in the Drug Distribution Conspiracy

November 15, 2021
… Organization that Arranged Heroin, Crack Cocaine, and Fentanyl sales to Drug Users and Redistributors from … Organization (“Butler DTO”) which distributed heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, and crack cocaine in Maryland, Virginia, …
November 15, 2021
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Two Key Players in Arlington, Washington, Drug Ring Sentenced to Prison

July 06, 2023
… I’ve seen in my 40 years on the bench: methamphetamine and fentanyl, and the existence of firearms.” “While each of … 143 pounds of methamphetamine, 15 pounds of heroin, 35,000 fentanyl pills, 24 firearms, and $778,000. Drug ring leader …
July 06, 2023
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Gulfport Man Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Drug Trafficking

July 08, 2022
… with the intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl; 500 grams or more of methamphetamine; cocaine and … officers searched the backpack and discovered 15 grams of fentanyl, 13.8 grams of methamphetamine, and 57 grams of …
July 08, 2022
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Defendants Face Charges in High School Drug Advertising and Distribution Cases

May 09, 2022
… Akilah Johnson 571-387-5018 Defendants Allegedly Supplied Fentanyl to High School Students in Monterey County, … Carranza-Arthur with crimes related to the distribution of fentanyl to high school students in Monterey County. The …
May 09, 2022
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Multiple Defendants Charged in Federal Investigation that Dismantled Telephone Drug Hotline in Chicago

November 16, 2020
… law enforcement made two dozen undercover purchases of fentanyl-laced heroin and crack cocaine from the defendants’ … continue to focus on individuals and groups who distribute fentanyl-laced drugs – a gravely potent mix – and prosecute …
November 16, 2020
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Drug Enforcement Administration Hosts Tribal Focused Family Summit

September 20, 2025
… Center today, focusing conversations on the impact of fentanyl and other drugs on tribal communities while also … to the families of 10 individuals who lost their life to a fentanyl overdose.  The Family Summit began with a smudging …
September 20, 2025
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Three Plead Guilty To Drug And Money Laundering Conspiracy Charges

April 25, 2025
… of thousands of counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine and laundered the proceeds.   … controlled substances, involving 400 grams or more of fentanyl and 500 grams of more of methamphetamine; five …
April 25, 2025
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Notorious Mexican Cartel Leader Convicted for International Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

September 24, 2024
… the Cartel into a self-described ‘empire’ by manufacturing fentanyl and flooding the United States with massive quantities of lethal drugs. Today, fentanyl is the deadliest drug threat the United States has … “Ruben Oseguera-Gonzalez pioneered the manufacturing of fentanyl in Mexico to help build his father’s Jalisco Cartel …
September 24, 2024
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5 Sinaloa Cartel Members plead guily to trafficking charges in Operation Cookout

January 29, 2021
… terms in prison for distributing large amounts of fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine in Newport News and North … sources, and his operation supplied cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl to numerous drug trafficking organizations in …
January 29, 2021
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Sumter County Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy in Sumter, Richland Counties

August 15, 2025
… Raleigh - (919) 790-3004 Wilmington - (910) 815-4513 fentanyl Powder.jpg Meth crystals2.jpg methamphetamine … 500 grams or more of methamphetamine, 40 grams or more of fentanyl, and a quantity of cocaine and crack cocaine. …
August 15, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

Operation Engage Kansas City

March 28, 2025
… City Kansas City Kansas City Learn more about illicit fentanyl and fake pills below. The One Pill Can Kill website … wanting to learn more about the dangers of fake pills and fentanyl.  One Pill Can Kill Fake Pill Factsheet Local Impact Illicit fentanyl and fake prescription pills are a continued concern …
March 28, 2025
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Sixteen Individuals Plead Guilty in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy “Operation Titan Fall”

February 10, 2023
… conspiring to distribute controlled substances, including fentanyl and cocaine, in the Drug Enforcement … Alexander Acosta-Zapata 5 kilograms cocaine; 400 grams fentanyl 12/13/22 4/10/23 15 years to life Frank Cadiz 5 …
February 10, 2023
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Partner Toolbox

July 02, 2025
… Criminal Drug Networks Are Flooding the U.S. with Deadly Fentanyl Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth Fact Sheets Fact Sheets Fake Pills Fact …
July 02, 2025
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DEA Administrator's Remarks on China-Based Chemical Manufacturing Companies and Arrests

January 22, 2025
… considerable step forward in our unrelenting fight against fentanyl, targeting the threat where it starts. These … with the ingredients and scientific know-how needed to make fentanyl – a drug that continues to devastate families and …
January 22, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

DEA Administrator's Remarks on China-Based Chemical Manufacturing Companies and Arrests

January 22, 2025
… considerable step forward in our unrelenting fight against fentanyl, targeting the threat where it starts. These … with the ingredients and scientific know-how needed to make fentanyl – a drug that continues to devastate families and …
January 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Twelve Defendants Convicted in Cross-State Social Media Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

November 14, 2025
… drug trafficking ring that distributed deadly fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine across New Hampshire … controlled substances, involving more than 40 grams of fentanyl.  Sentencing is scheduled for January 27, 2026. …
November 14, 2025
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Operator of SeaTac Drug Ring ‘Stash House’ Sentenced to Three Years in Prison to be Followed by Three Years of Supervised Release

August 27, 2025
… Organization Had Huge Quantity of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl SEATTLE – A 22-year-old native of Sinaloa, Mexico … methamphetamine, three kilograms of heroin, one kilogram of fentanyl pills, and six kilograms of fentanyl powder. At the …
August 27, 2025
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Two Drug Trafficking Co-Conspirators Sentenced to 15-Year Prison Terms

August 07, 2025
… Defendants Distributed Large Quantities of PCP, Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Crack WASHINGTON –Charles Cunningham, … a drug conspiracy that trafficked large quantities of PCP, fentanyl, cocaine and cocaine base (crack) in the …
August 07, 2025
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New Britain Man Sentenced to 43 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotic Pills

June 01, 2025
… a federal conviction in 2017 involving the trafficking of fentanyl and prescription pills.  During the investigation, … a synthetic opioid typically more potent than fentanyl.  The investigation revealed that Kyle Petersen had …
June 01, 2025
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Physician Sentenced after Taking Bribes from Drug Manufacturer

September 13, 2022
… from a drug manufacturer in exchange for prescribing its fentanyl drug to his patients so often that he ranked … statement to Medicare to obtain insurance coverage for a fentanyl prescription and to one count of conspiracy to use …
September 13, 2022
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15 Charged after FBI Task Force Investigation into Waterbury Drug Trafficking Rings

December 01, 2023
… from the distribution of cocaine, crack cocaine, and fentanyl in and around Waterbury:  ANGEL QUIROS , aka “Papa … Diaz-Rivera organizations distributed cocaine, crack, and fentanyl through a network of sellers.  Munoz, Cruz, …
December 01, 2023
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Baltimore Drug Dealer Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison as Part of a Drug Conspiracy Operating in Baltimore

April 05, 2023
… charges related to his supplying cocaine, crack cocaine and fentanyl to drug traffickers operating in West and Northwest … discussing the distribution of cocaine, crack cocaine and fentanyl, as well as other controlled substances. Wilson …
April 05, 2023
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Butte Drug Trafficking Organization with Ties to the Sinaloa Cartel Dismantled

December 16, 2022
… of methamphetamine, counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl and heroin to Butte for redistribution, has … for bringing more than 2,043 pounds of meth and 722,000 fentanyl-laced pills from Mexico to Butte for …
December 16, 2022
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Sixteen individuals charged or arrested for drug trafficking crimes as part of joint law enforcement effort

April 16, 2019
… charged with distribution of cocaine base, distribution of fentanyl and possession with intent to distribute heroin.   … 49, of Brattleboro, charged with distribution of heroin and fentanyl.   Rory Jackson, 35, of Queens, N.Y., charged with …
April 16, 2019
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Upper East Side doctor convicted in Brooklyn Federal Court of causing overdose death of a patient

July 18, 2018
… in general family care, prescribed oxycodone and fentanyl on a continuing basis without a legitimate medical … cocaine, heroin and methadone in addition to oxycodone and fentanyl. Dr. Tesher continued to prescribe oxycodone and …
July 18, 2018