PRESS RELEASE

Putnam County Veterinarian Ordered to Pay $956,709 in Civil Penalties

August 07, 2025
… Ordered to Pay $956,709 in Civil Penalties August 07, 2025 Louisville Contact Info Contact Us (502) 582-5908 (571) … Attorney Lisa G. Johnston announced on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers …
August 07, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Pensacola Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Possession with Intent to Distribute Large Amounts of Narcotics

July 22, 2025
… Intent to Distribute Large Amounts of Narcotics July 22, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) … Jessica S. Etherton. Sentencing is scheduled for October 1, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the United States Courthouse in …
July 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Central Coast Woman Pleads Guilty to Misusing Doctors’ Credentials to Create Bogus Medical Documents for Immigration Applicants

May 05, 2025
… Bogus Medical Documents for Immigration Applicants May 05, 2025 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us (213) 621-6700 … ciaran.mcevoy@usdoj.gov (213) 894-4465 Updated May 5, 2025 Diversion Division Guilty Plea Prescription Drugs Off …
May 05, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Over 30 Individuals Sentenced to Federal Prison Following Angelina County Drug Trafficking Investigation

March 04, 2025
… Angelina County Drug Trafficking Investigation March 04, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 … methamphetamine into and through East Texas. As of February 2025, over 30 individuals have been sentenced to federal …
March 04, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Two Members Of A Violent Gang Sentenced To Prison For Racketeering And Drug Trafficking

February 08, 2025
… Prison For Racketeering And Drug Trafficking February 08, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) … followed by three years of supervised release. On Jan. 16, 2025 , Rodrigues pleaded guilty to conspiracy to participate …
February 08, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Thirty-Four Individuals Indicted in Eastern Washington

April 18, 2024
… dozen charges against thirty-four separate defendants.  The arrests follow a long-term joint federal and state … of cocaine and methamphetamine, as well as more than 8,000 fentanyl-laced pills.  Additionally, the law enforcement …
April 18, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Hartford Drug Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 5 Years in Federal Prison

October 08, 2024
… began investigating Blackwin and others for distributing fentanyl and cocaine in the Hartford area.  In July and … purchases of fentanyl from Blackwin. Blackwin was arrested on a federal criminal complaint on August 17, …
October 08, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Drug Traffickers in Eastern Idaho Receive Federal Prison Sentences

February 12, 2024
… Oregon 1-888-219-4261 Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl and Methamphetamine POCATELLO, Idaho – Jeniffer … for three years. According to court records, Borchert, was arrested by detectives with the BADGES Task Force who …
February 12, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

January 04, 2024
… to 216 months in prison for trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl in southern New Jersey and Philadelphia, Special … a date on which law enforcement agents executed search and arrest warrants in connection with the investigation into … can be found at  https://www.justice.gov/ocdetf . 24-02 Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking OCDETF/Task …
January 04, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Snohomish Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Drug, Gun, and Murder-for-Hire Related Charges

October 02, 2023
… TACOMA, Wash. – A Snohomish, Washington, man who was rearrested following his sentencing in a drug trafficking … in January 2020 to 78 months in prison for dealing fentanyl-laced pills and cocaine. According to documents …
October 02, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Member of New Haven drug ring sentenced to five years in prison

February 25, 2020
… Malbin Rubiera-Herrera, also known as “Chaca,” acquired fentanyl, heroin and cocaine from sources in Connecticut and … offenses. Claudio-Suarez has been detained since his arrest on a state probation violation on April 29, 2019. On …
February 25, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Hartford drug trafficker sentenced to 78 months in federal prison

October 21, 2019
… years of supervised release, for distributing heroin and fentanyl in Hartford. According to court documents and … Johnson and other members of the organization were arrested on July 19, 2018.  On that date, investigators …
October 21, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Arlington Career Criminal Sentenced For Heroin Distribution

January 22, 2016
… U.S. District Court in Boston for selling heroin mixed with fentanyl which creates a toxic mixture substantially more … Waltham and Malden, respectively.  On April 1, 2014, agents arrested Bain as he left his residence on Laurel Street in …
January 22, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

San Francisco Woman Who Helped Sell Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Sentenced

February 09, 2018
… distribute, and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, announced Acting United States Attorney Alex Tse … delivered fentanyl pills for two years before the pair was arrested on June 10, 2016.  She also conspired to launder …
February 09, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Dunkirk Man Arrested, Facing Drug and Gun Charges After Police Find Loaded Uzi and Other Guns in his Residence

June 01, 2021
… Dunkirk Man Arrested, Facing Drug and Gun Charges After Police Find … today that Christopher L. Torres, 35, of Dunkirk, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possessing …
June 01, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

A Martin County Resident Was Arrested For Running A Butane Hash Oil Laboratory And Weapons Charges

March 06, 2015
… A Martin County Resident Was Arrested For Running A Butane Hash Oil Laboratory And …
March 06, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Six Individuals Sentenced for Cross-Country, Multi-Kilogram, Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

March 25, 2022
… a conspiracy to distribute controlled substances including fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin. According to … at approximately $115,445 in U.S. currency. At his arrest, Sutherland was found in possession of approximately … Major Law Enforcement Operation Press Conferences HIDTA Arrests/Convictions - Major Narcoterrorism OCDETF/Task Force …
March 25, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

12 Members of Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted

March 18, 2022
… Distributing Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Containing Fentanyl and Laundering Proceeds … with no mortgages. On February 17, 2022, DEA agents arrested Arrendondo and Barrientos at their Las Vegas …
March 18, 2022
Sebastian Marset
FUGITIVE

Sebastian Enrique Marset Cabrera

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering
DRUG FACT SHEET

Methadone

January 22, 2025
Narcotics (Opioids)
Methadone is a synthetic (man-made) narcotic, prescribed as Methadose® and Dolphine®. Methadone is available as a tablet, oral solution, or injectable liquid. As of January 1, 2008, manufacturers of methadone hydrochloride tablets 40 mg (dispersible) have voluntarily agreed to restrict distribution of this formulation to only those facilities authorized for...
January 22, 2025
DRUG FACT SHEET

Kratom

January 22, 2025
Drugs of Concern
Kratom is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia. Consumption of its leaves produces both stimulant effects (in low doses) and sedative effects (in high doses), and can lead to psychotic symptoms, and psychological and physiological dependence. Kratom leaves contain two major psychoactive ingredients (mitragynine and 7-hydroxymytragynine). These leaves are...
January 22, 2025
DRUG FACT SHEET

Ketamine

January 22, 2025
Hallucinogen
Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic that has some hallucinogenic effects. Ketamine distorts the perception of sight and sound and makes the user feel disconnected and not in control. It is referred to as a “dissociative anesthetic hallucinogen” because it makes patients feel detached from their pain and environment. Ketamine can...
January 22, 2025
DRUG FACT SHEET

DXM

January 21, 2025
Drugs of Concern
Dextromethorphan (DXM) is a cough suppressant found in more than 120 over-the-counter (OTC) cold medications, either alone or in combination with other drugs such as analgesics (e.g., acetaminophen), antihistamines (e.g., chlorpheniramine), decongestants (e.g., pseudoephedrine), and/ or expectorants (e.g., guaifenesin).
January 21, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Brooklyn, New York Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison

May 11, 2023
… controlled substances, specifically cocaine base and fentanyl.  United States District Judge Christina Reiss … release.  Mr. Johnson has been detained since his arrest in July 2022. According to court records, law … confidential informant in Rutland, Vermont. Mr. Johnson was arrested on July 17, 2022, during a traffic stop.  Following …
May 11, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Task Force investigation dismantles Waterbury drug ring; 29 charged

March 21, 2019
… in court documents and statements made in court, the arrests stem from a joint investigation headed by the DEA … Lopez, 32, of Waterbury   Twenty-three defendants were arrested yesterday, and one was arrested this morning. One … 3,000 bags of heroin, 400 grams of cocaine, 350 grams of fentanyl/heroin mixed, 400 grams of heroin, 10 grams of …
March 21, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Major law enforcement operation dismantles multi-million dollar drug trafficking network in Rochester

May 05, 2020
… & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich 720-431-8836 17 defendants arrested, multiple kilos of fentanyl, other drugs, guns, nearly $1 million cash seized …
May 05, 2020
STORY

DEA and the Chicago Crime Commission Launch a Provocative New Billboard Campaign with Clear Channel Outdoor in an Effort to Save Chicagoans from Opioid-Related Deaths & Abuse

March 08, 2019
Heroin Fentanyl
… campaign that addresses the prescription opioid, heroin and fentanyl epidemic plaguing the city of Chicago, our state, … Robert J. Bell.    “DEA is very good at identifying and arresting drug traffickers, but law enforcement efforts …
March 08, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Oxnard Men Charged with Being Prolific Sinaloa-Linked Drug Traffickers in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties

September 17, 2025
… in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties September 17, 2025 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us (213) 621-6700 … a.k.a. “AD,” and Maurisio Perez, 26, both of Oxnard, were arrested on August 27, following the execution of the … in Charge of the DEA Los Angeles Field Division. “These arrests should serve as a warning to drug criminals. If you …
September 17, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Justice Department Announces Results from Coordinated Operations Aimed at Reducing Violent Crime

August 20, 2025
… Operations Aimed at Reducing Violent Crime August 20, 2025 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 … multiple law enforcement agencies has led to numerous arrests, narcotics and firearms being recovered from Baton …
August 20, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Cartel-Linked Minnesotan Indicted for Operating a Mexico-Based Drug Trafficking Operation

August 06, 2024
… conspiracy that distributed methamphetamine, cocaine and fentanyl sourced by the Sinaloa and CJNG Cartels throughout … court documents, on January 4, 2019, Clinton James Ward was arrested in the parking lot of a motel in Vadnais Heights …
August 06, 2024