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Five Charged with Trafficking Narcotics in the Waterbury Area

… with Trafficking Narcotics in the Waterbury Area June 01, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) … coordinating the distribution of cocaine, crack, and fentanyl. During the investigation, a search of a stash … of his supervised release. Foster, Lucas, and McDowell were arrested on federal criminal complaints on April 3, 2025, …
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Four Defendants Charged in Federal Court for Trafficking Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

… Four Defendants Charged in Federal Court for Trafficking Fentanyl and Methamphetamine April 18, 2025 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 …
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DEA New York Enforcement Division Announces Takedown of Brooklyn Fentanyl and Cocaine Trafficker

… York Enforcement Division Announces Takedown of Brooklyn Fentanyl and Cocaine Trafficker March 27, 2026 New York … State Police Superintendent Stephen James announced the arrest and indictment of Azer Arslanouk, 36, of Ocean …
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Pensacola Fentanyl Trafficker Pleads Guilty in Federal Court

… Pensacola Fentanyl Trafficker Pleads Guilty in Federal Court February … designate the drug a Weapon of Mass Destruction in December 2025 to ensure we deploy every federal resource possible to …
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Leader Of Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Fentanyl Conspiracy

… Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Fentanyl Conspiracy June 16, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) …
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Sacramento Man Sentenced to over 13 Years in Prison for Fentanyl and Heroin Trafficking and Illegal Weapons Possession Charges

… Sacramento Man Sentenced to over 13 Years in Prison for Fentanyl and Heroin Trafficking and Illegal Weapons Possession Charges February 14, 2025 San Francisco Contact Info Contact Us (415) 436-7900 …
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Downey Man Arrested on Federal Charges Alleging He Sold Fake Prescription Pills that Caused Fatal Fentanyl Overdose

… Downey Man Arrested on Federal Charges Alleging He Sold Fake Prescription Pills that Caused Fatal Fentanyl Overdose August 26, 2022 Los Angeles Contact Info …
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DEA Targets CJNG Operations, Seizing a Million Counterfeit Pills and 77,000 Kilograms of their Drugs in Five Days

… 77,000 Kilograms of their Drugs in Five Days September 29, 2025 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 … is responsible for flooding the United States with deadly fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin to fuel … fight directly to designated terrorist organizations. Every arrest, every seizure, and every dollar stripped from CJNG …
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Eighteen Members of North Arkansas Drug-Trafficking Organization In Custody Following Arrest Operation

… Arkansas Drug-Trafficking Organization In Custody Following Arrest Operation February 25, 2025 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 … in custody after federal and state authorities made several arrests in Poinsett County this morning as part of an …
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DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day, April 29

… DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day, April 29 April 28, 2026 St. Louis … deaths to fentanyl in the 12 months leading up to November 2025, across Illinois, Kansas and Missouri combined.  …
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BPD, DEA, and State’s Attorney’s Office Secure 19 Indictments Related to Drug Trafficking in West Baltimore

… Related to Drug Trafficking in West Baltimore December 12, 2025 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 … the 1700 block of N. Carey Street. The DTO sold both heroin/fentanyl, which they advertised by the name “550”, and … into the “550” DTO culminated in the issuance of arrest warrants for these seven individuals and the …
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Mexican National Unlawfully Residing in Oregon Faces Federal Charges For Trafficking Large Quantities of Fentanyl and Heroin

… Faces Federal Charges For Trafficking Large Quantities of Fentanyl and Heroin July 30, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) …
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Maryland Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl

… to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl August 13, 2025 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 …
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Over 30 pounds of suspected heroin and hundreds of fentanyl pills seized at Bronx packaging mill: five arrested

… Over 30 pounds of suspected heroin and hundreds of fentanyl pills seized at Bronx packaging mill: five arrested January 07, 2021 New York Contact Info Contact Us …
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Carfentanil: A Synthetic Opioid Unlike Any Other

May 14, 2025
… Carfentanil: A Synthetic Opioid Unlike Any Other May 14, 2025 Over the past two decades, synthetic opioids have … deaths in 2023 involved synthetic opioids, primarily fentanyl. Also, among these substances is carfentanil, which …
May 14, 2025
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Portland Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl

… in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl April 03, 2026 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us … run. Suspecting this was a narcotics pick-up, investigators arrested Garcia Zurita leaving a restaurant and found over …
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Upland Man Arrested on Indictment Alleging He Distributed Fentanyl to Victim Who Soon Afterward Died from Overdose

… Upland Man Arrested on Indictment Alleging He Distributed Fentanyl to Victim Who Soon Afterward Died from Overdose …
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Two Men Arrested in Connection with Seizure of Tens of Thousands of Counterfeit Pills

… Two Men Arrested in Connection with Seizure of Tens of Thousands of … were also seized BOSTON – Two Massachusetts men have been arrested and charged in connection with seizures in … substances.  According to court records, in August 2025 an investigation began into Argueta and Arias for …
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Fentanyl Distributor Pleads Guilty

… Fentanyl Distributor Pleads Guilty July 18, 2025 Houston … has entered a guilty plea to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) …
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Bonita Drug Dealer Sentenced to More Than 21 Years for Supplying Fentanyl that Resulted in Death of 15-Year-Old Girl

… Drug Dealer Sentenced to More Than 21 Years for Supplying Fentanyl that Resulted in Death of 15-Year-Old Girl February 28, 2025 San Diego Contact Info Contact Us (858) 616-4100 (571) …
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Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 95 Months for Conspiring to Distribute Crack Cocaine and Fentanyl

… to 95 Months for Conspiring to Distribute Crack Cocaine and Fentanyl September 04, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) …
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Drug Trafficker Unlawfully Residing in the United States Sentenced to Federal Prison for His Leading Role in Distributing Fentanyl and Heroin and Laundering Millions in Drug Proceeds

… to Federal Prison for His Leading Role in Distributing Fentanyl and Heroin and Laundering Millions in Drug Proceeds September 05, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) …
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Convicted Felon Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Dealing Fentanyl, Meth and Other Drugs

… Convicted Felon Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Dealing Fentanyl, Meth and Other Drugs April 04, 2025 Detroit Contact Info Contact Us (313) 234-4000 (571) …
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Kenner Woman Guilty of Federal Controlled Substances Act Violations

… of Federal Controlled Substances Act Violations June 12, 2025 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 … indictment charging her with  distribution of a quantity of fentanyl  (Count 1), distribution of forty grams or more of … within the Eastern District of Louisiana. At the time of arrest on September 20, 2025, MARTIN also possessed 861 …
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Leader of Drug Trafficking Ring that Used Social Media to Communicate and Advertise Wares Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

… Advertise Wares Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison January 28, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) … investigation that uncovered the trafficking of cocaine, fentanyl and marijuana to East Coast locales, and the … through 2023. Valencia Rosas has been in custody since his arrest in December 2023. In asking for an 11-year prison …
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Three Defendants in Significant Gun and Drug Involved Cases in Western Washington Sentenced to Prison

… in Western Washington Sentenced to Prison December 09, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) … Dodd, 36, of Seattle. Dodd was  convicted of possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute and possession of a … surveilled Tolbert, followed him to his residence, arrested him, and secured the firearm. Prior to the federal …
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Two Mexican Nationals Sentenced for Working with Cartels to Distribute Fentanyl

… Nationals Sentenced for Working with Cartels to Distribute Fentanyl April 16, 2026 Dallas Contact Info Contact Us (214) … Medina , 21, pleaded guilty to Drug Conspiracy in November 2025. He was previously sentenced to 46 months' …
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Two New Bedford Men With Significant Criminal Histories Charged With Conspiracy To Distribute Controlled Substances

… Conspiracy To Distribute Controlled Substances July 16, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) … - (802) 951-2900 BOSTON – Two New Bedford men have been arrested for their alleged participation in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and other drugs. Jose Santiago, 43, and Samuel …
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Three Defendants Arrested for Operating Narcotics Delivery Service Responsible for Three Overdose Deaths from Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine

… Three Defendants Arrested for Operating Narcotics Delivery Service Responsible for Three Overdose Deaths from Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine February 01, 2022 New York Contact …
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Dealer Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison For Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in U.S. Marine’s Death

… Dealer Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison For Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in U.S. Marine’s Death January 09, … J’me K. Forrest contributed significantly to the case. ### Arrests/Convictions - Major Counterfeit Pills Fentanyl On On …

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