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Armed Drug Cartel Member Sentenced to Over 20 Years in Prison for Trafficking Hundreds of Kilos of Cocaine and Methamphetamine

February 21, 2025
… of Kilos of Cocaine and Methamphetamine February 21, 2025 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us (213) 621-6700 … be found at  www.justice.gov/OCDETF . Updated February 21, 2025 Drug Trafficking On On Press Release Image Layout …
February 21, 2025
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Member Of Violent Gang Pleads Guilty To Racketeering And Drug Trafficking

February 08, 2025
… Guilty To Racketeering And Drug Trafficking February 08, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) … Judge William G. Young scheduled sentencing for Jan. 30, 2025. Rodrigues was identified as a member Cameron Street, a …
February 08, 2025
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Texas Man Pleads Guilty To Oxycodone Conspiracy And Structuring Cash Transactions

October 30, 2024
… Judge Denise J. Casper scheduled sentencing for Feb. 5, 2025. Russell was indicted by a federal grand jury  in … September 2024 and is scheduled to be sentenced on Jan. 15, 2025. The charge of conspiracy to distribute controlled …
October 30, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

11 Members of drug ring arrested on drug charges: three indicted on robbery charges

June 20, 2018
… 11 Members of drug ring arrested on drug charges: three indicted on robbery charges … consolidating intelligence and resources, law enforcement arrested 11 members of the organization and shut down a drug …
June 20, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Pensacola Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Interstate Drug Trafficking Operation

December 05, 2025
… Role in Interstate Drug Trafficking Operation December 05, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) … out of a Texas state jail after being caught only to be arrested again in late-2024, this time on a Greyhound Bus in … Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida . Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Synthetic drugs …
December 05, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Defendant Convicted and Sentenced in Long-Term Methamphetamine Trafficking Investigation in Washington County

July 23, 2025
… Trafficking Investigation in Washington County July 23, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) … the law enforcement agencies involved ultimately led to the arrest of Taylor and identified several additional drug … Task Forces (OCDETFs) and Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN). Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Guilty Plea …
July 23, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Former Guinea-Bissau President’s Son Sent to U.S. prison for International Drug Trafficking

March 27, 2024
… proceeds to finance his future campaign for president in 2025 and a coup in that country. In handing down the … United States. On July 23, 2022, Tanzanian law enforcement arrested Sanha pursuant to domestic criminal charges, along …
March 27, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Takedown Dismantles DTO Based In Parkersburg

September 22, 2021
… Community Outreach Stephanie Elliott (571) 363-8417 Four Arrested on Federal Criminal Complaints; Eleven Arrested on … the Southern District of West Virginia announced today the arrests of four individuals for their roles in a drug … organization responsible for distributing methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine, and marijuana in Parkersburg and …
September 22, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Two Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Terms in Case Arising from Investigation of Aryan Family Prison Gang

September 16, 2024
… Drugs from Arizona to Washington Stash House Where Fentanyl Pills were Pressed TACOMA, Wash. – Two men indicted … a traffic stop in February 2022. Law enforcement eventually arrested him on March 22, 2023. On that date, authorities …
September 16, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Leader of Drug Distribution Organization Sentenced to Ten Years

September 16, 2022
… Registration: Oregon 1-888-219-4261 Organized Shipments of Fentanyl, Heroin, Meth, and Cocaine from Arizona and … in June 2022.  Alvarez-Quinonez, was one of twelve people arrested in August 2020 following a year-long wiretap …
September 16, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Lawrence Man Indicted In Connection With Major Drug Trafficking Operation

September 22, 2015
… seized approximately one kilogram each of Heroin and Fentanyl LAWRENCE, Mass. - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent … the hands of those struggling with addiction.” Casellas was arrested in June in a joint operation involving …
September 22, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

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

September 28, 2023
… Damian Williams said: “Last night, Felix Herrera was arrested for his alleged role in running a fentanyl mill hidden inside a Bronx daycare, which caused …
September 28, 2023
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Norwalk Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Offenses

January 04, 2023
… that Wiley conspired to distribute large quantities of fentanyl, cocaine and marijuana and distributed drugs … with the assistance of several associates. Wiley was arrested on June 9, 2021.  In association with his arrest …
January 04, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Arrest And Unsealing Of Charges Against Senior Adviser To The Operator Of The “Silk Road” Website

December 04, 2015
… Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Arrest And Unsealing Of Charges Against Senior Adviser To … the site into an extensive criminal enterprise.  Clark was arrested in Thailand on December 3, 2015, and is pending …
December 04, 2015
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DEA announces arrest of former Honduran congressman and brother of current President of Honduras for drug trafficking and weapons charges

November 26, 2018
… DEA announces arrest of former Honduran congressman and brother of current … Administration and federal prosecutors today announced the arrest of former Honduran congressman Juan Antonio Hernandez … of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernandez. Hernandez was arrested on Nov. 23, 2018, in Miami and will appear this …
November 26, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Ocean Beach Drug Dealer Sentenced to 12.5 Years for His Role in Fatal Overdose

September 23, 2022
… years for conspiracy to distribute 400 grams and more of fentanyl. Souza’s distribution of fentanyl resulted in the … currency, 115 grams of cocaine, and 183 fake pills, and arrested Souza’s co-defendant, Alyson Marie Vaccacio. … Care Services, La Mesa Police Department # # #     Overdose Arrests/Convictions - Major Fentanyl On On Press Release …
September 23, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Waterbury Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison

December 20, 2023
… by five years of supervised release, for trafficking fentanyl and heroin. According to court documents and … through a network of co-conspirators.  After Sosa-Ortiz was arrested in New York City on a separate federal heroin and …
December 20, 2023
GENERAL INFORMATION

Chicago News 2006

July 15, 2021
… Results in Seizure of 100 Kilograms Cocaine NOV 29, 2006 Fentanyl Replaced With Saline Solution During Surgical … America: Interview with Philip J. Cline JUN 21, 2006 29 Arrested in Chicago; Ties to Fentanyl-Laced Heroin Suspected … Conference MAR 8, 2006 Operation 'Wild Kingdom' Nets 26 Arrests In Minnesota …
July 15, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

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

May 05, 2023
… Platforms Play Significant Role in Cartels’ Ability to Get Fentanyl and Methamphetamine into American Communities … and local law enforcement partners, and resulted in 3,337 arrests; the seizure of nearly 44 million fentanyl pills; …
May 05, 2023
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 … of the Chapitos network of the Sinaloa Cartel; the arrest of 3,337 associates of the Sinaloa and Jalisco …
January 23, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Defendant Charged in Connection with Narcotics Manufacturing and Distribution Center

June 01, 2023
… Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich 720-431-8836 200,000 Pills, Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, and Cocaine Seized in Washington … narcotics and distribution of narcotics.  Paulino was arrested last night in the Washington Heights neighborhood …
June 01, 2023
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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 … Regional Drug Task Force. On June 24, 2020, he was arrested, and a search of his home revealed more than two …
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 … seized from Drummond’s person during a search incident to arrest. On that same day, subsequent to Drummond’s arrest, … www.dea.gov . Follow DEA Miami via Twitter at @DEAMIAMIDIV Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Fentanyl …
July 08, 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’ … with drug conspiracy. Twelve of those defendants were arrested and have begun making initial appearances in …
November 16, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Joint Investigation Leads To Arrest Of Doctor For Selling Assault Weapons & Drugs During Course Of Murder-for-Hire Plot

April 15, 2015
… Joint Investigation Leads To Arrest Of Doctor For Selling Assault Weapons & Drugs During … a maximum sentence of life in prison. The defendants were arrested yesterday and will be arraigned in Nassau County …
April 15, 2015
DRUG FACT SHEET

Morphine

January 22, 2025
Narcotics (Opioids)
Morphine is a non-synthetic narcotic with a high potential for abuse and is derived from opium. It is used for the treatment of pain.
January 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Indianapolis area methamphetamine and heroin trafficking organizations dismantled

March 19, 2020
… guns, twenty-two pounds of methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl, and approximately $70,000 in drug money support the decision to make custodial arrests today. Violent drug trafficking organizations should …
March 19, 2020
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Federal And State Authorities Arrest 15 In Central Texas Area Methamphetamine Distribution Ring

December 15, 2016
… Federal And State Authorities Arrest 15 In Central Texas Area Methamphetamine Distribution … Texas - This morning, federal, state and local authorities arrested 15 individuals, including ringleaders Corey …
December 15, 2016
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Drug trafficker who possessed pills laced with fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin sentened to 48 months in prison

May 13, 2019
… Drug trafficker who possessed pills laced with fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin sentened to 48 months … pounds of suspected heroin, and 2,990 pills that contained fentanyl in the truck.   Olivas Leyva, 63, a citizen of …
May 13, 2019
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Okeechobee Man Pleads Guilty To Possessing Over Half-kilogram Of Cocaine And Six Ounces Of Fentanyl Found In Car

March 08, 2018
… Possessing Over Half-kilogram Of Cocaine And Six Ounces Of Fentanyl Found In Car March 08, 2018 Miami Contact Info … revealed over a half-kilogram of cocaine and six ounces of fentanyl in multiple locations throughout the passenger …
March 08, 2018