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Southern District Of New York U.S. Attorney Announces Arrests Of Five Honduran National Police For Drug Trafficking And Related Firearms Offenses

July 12, 2016
… Southern District Of New York U.S. Attorney Announces Arrests Of Five Honduran National Police For Drug … prison and a maximum term of life in prison.  Lobo, who was arrested in the Republic of Haiti on May 20, 2015, and …
July 12, 2016
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New Boston Man Sentenced for East Texas Drug Trafficking Crimes

June 05, 2020
… with intent to distribute and distribution of heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine.  Moya was sentenced to 320 months in … Roberto. The defendant’s brother, Jose Roberto Moya, was arrested earlier on his way to Armando Moya’s New Boston …
June 05, 2020
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Federal Charges Filed against St. Louis Woman Linked to Multiple Overdose Deaths

February 09, 2022
… accused of distribution of crack cocaine (cocaine base) and fentanyl. These charges were a result of an investigation … residence of Reed, where she was located and subsequently arrested. Additional federal charges will be considered upon …
February 09, 2022
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Two Rochester men plead guilty for their roles in drug conspiracy

September 06, 2019
… with intent to distribute, and to distribute, quantities of fentanyl, cocaine and crack cocaine. The charge carries a … a .22 caliber pistol.   Rentas-Torres and Fernandez were arrested along with five other defendants, including Jose …
September 06, 2019
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Wethersfield Man Charged with Distributing Narcotics to Overdose Victim

July 09, 2024
… JIMMY LASSUS, 39, of Wethersfield, with distribution of fentanyl and oxycodone.  The charge stems from an … a plea of not guilty.  He has been detained since his arrest on a federal criminal complaint on April 11, 2024.  …
July 09, 2024
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Two Albuquerque Men Charged with Federal Drug Trafficking Offenses

December 19, 2023
… possession with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl and conspiracy to distribute controlled substances. … agents attempted to take both men into custody. Ramirez was arrested without incident. Aragon attempted to flee but was …
December 19, 2023
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Baltimore Drug and “Ghost” Gun Trafficker Sentenced

October 19, 2022
… sentenced to 136 months in federal prison for distributing fentanyl and heroin and for selling two “ghost” guns. … its origins or owners. On December 15, 2021, Gayle was arrested while in possession of 400 grams of fentanyl, 58 …
October 19, 2022
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Gainesville Man Convicted of Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offense

December 07, 2022
… finding Mendoza-Verdugo responsible for 40-400 grams of fentanyl, and one count of possession of a firearm in … www.dea.gov . Follow DEA Miami via Twitter at @DEAMIAMIDIV Arrests/Convictions - Major Fentanyl On On Press Release …
December 07, 2022
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Worcester Man Sentenced for Multi-Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

November 19, 2021
… Worcester man was sentenced yesterday in connection with a fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine trafficking … fentanyl and a loaded 9 mm firearm. Donald and Young were arrested and have been in custody since that time. On Oct. …
November 19, 2021
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Tallahassee Man Convicted of Drug Trafficking Charges

March 10, 2022
… of Tallahassee, Florida of distributing methamphetamine and fentanyl and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl … . Follow DEA Miami via Twitter at @DEAMIAMIDIV. HIDTA Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Fentanyl …
March 10, 2022
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St. Petersburg Man Sentenced to More Than 17 Years

October 28, 2021
… over 18 Kilograms of Cocaine in Addition to Heroin and Fentanyl TAMPA, Fla . –Ahmad Rashad Weston, aka “Blood,” 42, … or https://ecf.flmd.uscourts.gov   Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Heroin Fentanyl …
October 28, 2021
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DEA ALERT: Fake Oxy Pills Killing Arizonans

March 21, 2017
… deaths tied to counterfeit pills laced with powerful opioid fentanyl.  Manufactured by Mexican drug trafficking (DTOs) … program by DEA’s Phoenix Division to identify and arrest drug traffickers directly responsible for overdose …
March 21, 2017
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Cumberland Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison in Largest Counterfeit Pill Seizure

February 27, 2023
… A. Cunha. Dylan Rodas, 27, has been detained since his arrest on March 28, 2022, as the result of an expansive … trafficking of methamphetamine in Rhode Island. Rodas was arrested for delivery of methamphetamine to a confidential … eleven kilograms of methamphetamine powder; fake Oxycodone fentanyl-laced pills; two motorized pill presses; 250 grams …
February 27, 2023
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Career Offender in the U.S. Illegally Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison on Drug Trafficking, Firearm, and Immigration Charges

October 26, 2022
… Attorney Zachary A. Cunha. Stevens Morales Rivera, 47, was arrested by members of the Rhode Island DEA Drug Task Force … (6.53 kilograms) of cocaine; 2.2 pounds (1 kilogram) of fentanyl; a 25 caliber, semi-automatic handgun; a pill …
October 26, 2022
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Armed Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison

March 21, 2022
… Massachusetts.  According to court records, Johnson sold fentanyl-laced heroin and cocaine base to confidential … informants in late 2019 and early 2020.  Burlington Police arrested Johnson on March 20, 2020, seizing over $5,000 in …
March 21, 2022
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Drug trafficking ring leader sentenced to 42 years in federal prison

July 24, 2020
… Minkler. Investigations like this where drug dealers are arrested, held without bond, convicted at trial and … 2 pounds of cocaine, 2 ounces of heroin, 122 grams of fentanyl, $37,000 in drug proceeds and 24 firearms. In …
July 24, 2020
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Syracuse Man Indicted For Distributing Heroin That Killed Woman

April 13, 2016
… is heinous; but selling a fatal combination of heroin and fentanyl to a mother and unborn child shows how … nation resulting in too many lives taken too early. This arrest highlights the sad extent a dealer will go to in … the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines, and other factors. Vita was arrested by DEA agents assigned to the DEA Norfolk Resident …
April 13, 2016
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DEA’s Takeback Initiative Collects 25,430 Pounds of Unwanted Medications in the Carolinas and Georgia; 571,000 Pounds Nationwide

November 03, 2025
… and Georgia; 571,000 Pounds Nationwide November 03, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) …
November 03, 2025
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Former Correctional Officer Sentenced to Five Years for Plan to Smuggle Drugs and Contraband into North Carolina Prison

August 06, 2025
… Drugs and Contraband into North Carolina Prison August 06, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) … of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. On May 7, 2025, Dawan Dontra McKinzie pleaded guilty to the charges. …
August 06, 2025
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Florida Men Convicted after Cleaning Crew Locates More Than $30K of Cocaine in Hotel Room

June 12, 2025
… Locates More Than $30K of Cocaine in Hotel Room June 12, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) …
June 12, 2025
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"Operation Smack Talk" Results In The Seizure Of Nearly 90 Pounds Of White Heroin Seven Defendants Arrested In One Of The State’s Largest Heroin Busts

June 17, 2014
… Of Nearly 90 Pounds Of White Heroin Seven Defendants Arrested In One Of The State’s Largest Heroin Busts June 17, … announced the seizure of 89 pounds of white heroin and the arrest of seven defendants as part of an 11-month …
June 17, 2014
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Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Charge

February 09, 2016
… Mateo-Beltre, pleaded guilty today to possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute. Mateo-Beltre appeared … statements made in the plea proceeding, Mateo-Beltre was arrested on July 12, 2015, after he attempted to deliver …
February 09, 2016
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Waterbury Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin Charge Stemming From Overdose Death In Winsted

July 12, 2017
… opened and unopened wax (“bags”) of suspected heroin/fentanyl, and other narcotics paraphernalia.  Investigators … of fentanyl, heroin, hydrocodone and alcohol. Haskell was arrested on a federal criminal complaint on April 21, 2017, …
July 12, 2017
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Statement from DEA Administrator Anne Milgram on Cheun Fat Yip

December 15, 2021
… in Southeast Asia, and a significant distributor of fentanyl, fentanyl precursor chemicals, and other synthetic … of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Yip or information leading to …
December 15, 2021
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Money Launderer and Wholesale Supplier of Narcotics to East Baltimore Monument Street Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison and Ordered to Forfeit $472,000

September 14, 2021
… of East Baltimore; possession with intent to distribute fentanyl; and for money laundering. Judge Hollander also … Law Enforcement Operation Task Forces/Task Force Officers Arrests/Convictions - Major Money Laundering OCDETF/Task …
September 14, 2021
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Leader of Rochester area drug trafficking ring pleads guilty to cocaine charge

December 16, 2020
… that distributed large quantities of cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl throughout the Western District of New York. Escalera was arrested on June 2, 2020, after attempting to purchase six …
December 16, 2020
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Corrections Officer Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

October 23, 2023
… More of Actual (Pure) Methamphetamine, 400 Grams or More of Fentanyl, and 5 Kilograms or More of Cocaine. Rodriguez also … between Eastern Washington, Arizona and California. She was arrested at the Walla Walla State Penitentiary, where she …
October 23, 2023
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Woman facing federal drug trafficking charge arising

April 18, 2019
… a criminal complaint charging Daniela Cota-Guitimea with a fentanyl trafficking offense. The charge arises from a DEA … a risk of flight and a danger to the community.   The DEA arrested Cota-Guitimea, 21, a U.S. citizen who resides in …
April 18, 2019
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Juries Return Guilty Verdicts Against Couple for Murdering Government Witness

December 09, 2021
… witness, and conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl causing death. Prior to the start of trial, Fey … Follow DEA Miami via Twitter at @DEAMIAMIDiv Overdose Arrests/Convictions - Major Fentanyl Methamphetamine On On …
December 09, 2021
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Nampa man sentenced for distribution resulting in death

August 13, 2018
… Aug. 9, 2018, for distribution of methamphetamine and fentanyl resulting in death. Senior U.S. District Judge … name for either pure heroin or a mixture of heroin and fentanyl. According to Curtis, he provided Dominico Stewart … Sedillo, Herman Sedillo and Vaudencia Hamilton have been arrested and charged in federal court in Idaho for their …
August 13, 2018