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Yakima man sentenced to 188 months in prison for drug trafficking

April 18, 2019
… Peraza-Kissi also sold methamphetamine, heroin, and fentanyl in Yakima during that time. In April 2018, after … initiated a traffic stop on the vehicle he was driving and arrested him. Through further investigation, DEA found over …
April 18, 2019
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Marshfield, Massachusetts Man Sentenced For Heroin Trafficking

April 27, 2017
… court in Boston in connection with trafficking heroin and fentanyl in Marshfield, Taunton, and surrounding … the intent to distribute and distribution of heroin and fentanyl. In October 2015, Gray was arrested and charged along with 24 others in connection with …
April 27, 2017
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Ten Arrests Made In Connection With Alleged Crystal City Cocaine And Heroin Trafficking

April 29, 2011
… Ten Arrests Made In Connection With Alleged Crystal City Cocaine …
April 29, 2011
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11 Wholesale Narcotics Traffickers Indicted for Supplying Baltimore Drug Dealers

August 10, 2021
… Investigation Resulted in the Seizure of Enough Fentanyl to Kill Over 200,000 People Baltimore, MD  – A … under seal on July 29, 2021, and was unsealed upon the arrests of the defendants.  Charged in the indictment are:   …
August 10, 2021
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Fugitive "Queen of the South" Returned to United States to Face Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Charges

July 29, 2024
… for approximately three-and-a-half years at the time of her arrest in Mexico. Miller made her initial court appearance … quantities of suspected methamphetamine, heroin, and fentanyl; a vacuum-sealing device; a digital scale; over …
July 29, 2024
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Convicted Felon Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison For Drug And Firearm Offenses

July 25, 2024
… one count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, fentanyl and buprenorphine (suboxone); and one count of … during the chase before he was ultimately apprehended, arrested and searched. A firearm with rounds of assorted …
July 25, 2024
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Seattle Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking on 3rd/ Pike While Armed with a Handgun

September 22, 2023
… and 12th and Jackson are areas hard hit by the dangers of fentanyl and firearms,” said Acting U.S. Attorney Tessa M. … handgun. A few months later, on October 9, 2022, Austin was arrested at a Seattle motel with fentanyl, methamphetamine, …
September 22, 2023
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Blind Rapper Who Goes by ‘Mac Wayne’ Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Drug Distribution

August 09, 2022
… aka ‘Mac Wayne,’37, of Snohomish County, Washington was arrested in December 2020, for his role in a large drug … trafficking ring distributing heroin, methamphetamine, and fentanyl pills in Pierce, King, Snohomish, and Lewis …
August 09, 2022
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Multi-agency investigation leads to arrest of 5, seizure of 17 kilograms of cocaine, 2 kilograms of heroin, 4,000 counterfeit oxycodone pills, 9 guns, $1.5 million of drug proceeds

June 29, 2020
… Multi-agency investigation leads to arrest of 5, seizure of 17 kilograms of cocaine, 2 kilograms … kilograms of heroin, 4,000 counterfeit oxycodone pills, and arresting five people, three of whom are major traffickers, … of approximately $2.1 million per week. The individuals arrested in connection with the alleged drug trafficking …
June 29, 2020
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Federal Court Sentenced Clayton Woman for Laundering Millions for Cartels and Moving Kilo Quantities of Narcotics

August 25, 2025
… Cartels and Moving Kilo Quantities of Narcotics August 25, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) …
August 25, 2025
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Seven Defendants Charged for Kidnapping, Robbery, Firearms, and Narcotics Offenses

April 06, 2021
… of an assault rifle, a loaded pistol, and approximately 700 fentanyl pills. DEA Special Agent in Charge Ray Donovan … includes kidnapping, armed robbery, and assault.  These arrests make it poignantly clear that alleged traffickers … 25, Rosario, 27, Garcia, 21, Gill, 36, and Ashley, 30, were arrested today, and Crosbie, 26, was arrested yesterday.  …
April 06, 2021
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Major Heroin Supply Chain From New York City To Upstate Counties, Long Island Dismantled: Five Arrested, $5 Million In Heroin, $115,000 Cash And Two Guns Seized

May 29, 2015
… York City To Upstate Counties, Long Island Dismantled: Five Arrested, $5 Million In Heroin, $115,000 Cash And Two Guns … Orange, Sullivan and Albany, as well as Long Island. The arrests and seizures, which occurred yesterday, were the …
May 29, 2015
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Five Related Indictments Target South Bay Drug Distribution Schemes

February 11, 2021
… narcotics including heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl in the San Jose area, announced United States … to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl in the San Jose area.  According to the indictment, … of five kilograms of methamphetamine.  When Gamez Cid was arrested on November 17, 2020, law enforcement officials …
February 11, 2021
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Final Defendant Arrested During 2023 Joint Enforcement Operation in Carlsbad Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Offenses

April 18, 2024
… Final Defendant Arrested During 2023 Joint Enforcement Operation in Carlsbad …
April 18, 2024
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Treasury Sanctions Regional Commander of Mexico’s CJNG in Coordination with Justice and State Actions

April 14, 2021
… responsible for trafficking a significant proportion of the fentanyl and other deadly drugs that enter the United … $5 million reward for information leading to Flores Silva’s arrest or conviction.  OFAC’s action was the result of close … he returned to Mexico.  In 2016, Mexican authorities arrested Flores Silva after being accused of orchestrating …
April 14, 2021
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40 Alleged Meth Traffickers Charged in Operation Kullvid-20

June 09, 2022
… TX - Fourteen alleged methamphetamine traffickers were arrested on Wednesday in Operation Kullvid-20, to announced … and 719 grams – or roughly 539,500 lethal doses – of fentanyl. The defendants – the majority of whom were … traffickers and trafficking networks.   Guns/Weapons Arrests/Convictions - Major OCDETF/Task Force Seizures …
June 09, 2022
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Three More Indicted in Drug-trafficking Conspiracy

January 26, 2023
… indictment, which was unsealed today following Gardner’s arrest, replaces an indictment returned on March 1, 2022, … participated in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine, fentanyl, and marijuana in Jackson County. Cokes is charged … in an operation on March 8 and 9, 2022, that led to the arrests of 25 of the defendants. Officers seized 27 …
January 26, 2023
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AlphaBay, The Largest Online ‘dark Market,’ Shut Down

July 20, 2017
… Think Twice Domestic Dark Net’ Site Was Major Source of Fentanyl and Heroin, Linked to Overdose Deaths, and Used By … and Admin, 25, a Canadian citizen residing in Thailand, was arrested by Thai authorities on behalf of the United States …
July 20, 2017
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Lead Defendant in Long Running Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Extradited to the United States from Mexico

July 16, 2024
… Mexico to combat the influx of dangerous drugs, including fentanyl, into the United States. Paez-Quintero made his … with law enforcement partners in Mexico to secure the arrest and extradition of Paez-Quintero. The United States …
July 16, 2024
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DEA Washington Holds Press Conference with D.C. Partners on Overdose Deaths in the District

January 31, 2022
… Washington, D.C. -- Today, after significant arrests in the case, DEA Washington Division SAC Jarod … there were 10 overdoses and 3 fatalities attributed to fentanyl. The press conference covered the recent overdose … “death resulting” charges for two people allegedly selling fentanyl that resulted in a woman’s death in D.C. in April. …
January 31, 2022
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Fort Myers Felon Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Federal Prison for Firearms and Drug Offenses

October 28, 2022
… possessing firearms as a convicted felon and distributing fentanyl. The court also ordered Berklin to forfeit the … www.dea.gov . Follow DEA Miami via Twitter at @DEAMIAMIDIV Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Fentanyl On On …
October 28, 2022
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Leader of Multi-State Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking, Firearms Possession, and Money Laundering Charges

June 17, 2022
… Registration: Oregon 1-888-219-4261 Distributed Meth, Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Heroin SEATTLE – The Arlington, … of the ring suspected of stealing drug loads.  When he was arrested at the Snoqualmie Casino, Valdez-Sanudo had three …
June 17, 2022
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Couple Who Murdered Government Witness Sentenced to Life in Prison

April 21, 2022
… witness, and conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl causing death. Prior to trial, Fey pleaded guilty … (usdoj.gov) . Follow DEA Miami via Twitter at @DEAMIAMIDIV. Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Methamphetamine …
April 21, 2022
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Southeastern Connecticut Drug Trafficker, Co-Conspirator Found Guilty

September 28, 2021
… introduced during the trial, Whyte obtained heroin, fentanyl and cocaine from various sources in Connecticut, … 2019, Whyte, Sarcia and several other co-conspirators were arrested.  On that date, a search of Whyte’s New London …
September 28, 2021
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DEA announces launch of Project Safeguard

October 20, 2020
… and  distributing the most dangerous drug we face –fentanyl.” Working in collaboration with our federal, state, … communities with deadly drugs, including opioids, heroin, fentanyl, meth and cocaine, are often the same criminals … throughout the Pacific Northwest which have yielded: 146 arrests 95 weapons seized $3,559,107.00 in assets seized …
October 20, 2020
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Former Employee Of Exeter Hospital Pleads Guilty To Charges Related To Multi-State Hepatitis C Outbreak

August 14, 2013
… a scheme to divert and steal the controlled substance Fentanyl for personal use and abuse. Fentanyl is a powerful anesthetic intended for patients … to the strain carried by Kwiatkowski. Kwiatkowski was arrested on July 19, 2012, and he has remained in custody …
August 14, 2013
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Philadelphia News 2006

July 15, 2021
… in Southern Chester County SEP 19, 2006 DEA Philadelphia Arrests Eight from Roger Ortega Drug Trafficking … Organization SEP 15, 2006 Indictment Returned in Fentanyl Laced Heroin Case AUG 3, 2006 Northeast …
July 15, 2021
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Dayton Men Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of DEA Task Force Officer

September 17, 2024
… agents from seizing approximately half-a-million dollars in fentanyl and other drugs, Nathan Goddard, 44, murdered Det. … in a narcotics conspiracy involving kilograms of fentanyl, cocaine and marijuana. The defendants kept … a crime punishable by up to 20 years in prison.    ### Arrests/Convictions - Major Guns/Weapons On On Press Release …
September 17, 2024
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Drug Trafficking Ringleader, Who Hid Huge Amounts of Drugs and Cash in Arlington, Sentenced to 15 Years

January 31, 2023
… of the drug trafficking organization, and the amount of fentanyl and the death it is causing in our community.” “Mr. … of the ring suspected of stealing a drug load.  When he was arrested at the Snoqualmie Casino, Valdez-Sanudo had three …
January 31, 2023
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Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Connecticut Drug Ring

January 05, 2023
… that Wiley conspired to distribute large quantities of fentanyl, cocaine and marijuana and distributed drugs … Wiley’s in Manhattan. Wiley and seven co-conspirators were arrested on June 9, 2021.  In association with their arrests, investigators executed multiple search warrants and …
January 05, 2023