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Kokomo, Indiana members of drug trafficking organization convicted by jury

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America Campus Drug Prevention Just Think … imprisonment followed by five years’ supervised release. Arrests/Convictions - Major Methamphetamine Marijuana …
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Armed Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Three Years in Prison

… conducted a traffic stop on a Land Rover, seeking to arrest the registered owner of the vehicle who had an outstanding federal arrest warrant.  Kori was determined to be the sole occupant … on the front passenger seat, agents found 6,850 bags of fentanyl-laced heroin, a loaded 9 mm Sig Sauer handgun, and …
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DEA targets methamphetamine in three states with Operation Crystal Mountain

… and local law enforcement agencies across the region, have arrested 235 individuals on federal drug-related charges and … 52 firearms, as well as significant quantities of heroin, fentanyl and other drugs. During this same timeframe, DEA …
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Undercover Operation Nabs Heroin Dealer In Elizabeth, NJ

… Superintendent of the New York State (NYSP) announced the arrest of Jhon Rodriguez-Acosta of 205 Orchard Street, Apt. … approximately 30 glassines of packaged suspected Heroin/Fentanyl, and a small quantity of Crack-Cocaine, with a … and Heroin packaging materials. Jhon Rodriguez-Acosta was arrested on April 11, 2018 in Elizabeth, NJ and charged with …
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Bridgeport Man Charged With Distributing Carfentanil

… that Charles Thelusma, 43, formerly of Bridgeport, has been arrested on a federal criminal complaint charging him with … more potent than morphine and 100 times more potent than fentanyl, which is itself 50 times more potent than heroin.  …
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“Operation Spring Cleaning”

… enforcement officers worked together with prosecutors to arrest and charge 101 individuals in federal investigations … of 141 firearms, 11.21 pounds of cocaine, 1.5 pounds of fentanyl, 204.89 pounds of marijuana, 88.14 pounds of … and 2.06 pounds of psilocyn.  Additionally, 10 arrests on state warrants were executed including an arrest …
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Indictments against 11 high level Mexican drug cartel members unsealed

… Guam Hagatna - (671) 472-7384 DEA Los Angeles leading arrest efforts of Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion members … trafficking ton quantities of cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl-laced heroin into the United States – specifically … of the Treasury in April 2015. Gonzalez Valencia was arrested by Mexican authorities in February 2015 pursuant to …
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New York Man Sentenced 15 Years In Prison For Participating In Oxycodone Distribution Conspiracy And Failing To Appear In Court

… by Tirado. Several targets of the investigation were arrested in Manchester on August 27, 2014.  Hernandez was … widespread abuse of opiates, is the gateway to heroin and fentanyl addiction, and is devastating our communities.  …
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New York Man Pleads Guilty To Oxycodone Distribution Conspiracy And Failure To Appear In Court

… oxycodone pills. Several targets of the investigation were arrested in Manchester on August 27, 2014.  Hernandez was … abuse of opiates; it is the gateway to heroin and fentanyl addiction, and is devastating our communities.  …
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Nine Defendants Charged With Conspiracy To Distribute Heroin And Oxycodone In Staten Island, New York

… oxycodone in Staten Island, New York. Eight defendants were arrested earlier today in Staten Island and Brooklyn and are … prescription medication, to heroin, to heroin mixed with fentanyl. By collaborating resources with our state, local … great suffering on Staten Island,” stated Capers. “Today’s arrests demonstrate this office’s commitment to marshal all …
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Lieutenant in Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Operation Sentenced to Over Four Years in Federal Prison

… in a large-scale drug trafficking conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and cocaine in New Hampshire, U.S. Attorney Erin … meeting location.  In connection with the defendant’s arrest in June 2023, law enforcement authorities searched an …
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December 16, 2025
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Cocaine Smuggler who Led Law Enforcement on High-Speed Chase Sentenced to Decade in Federal Prison

… Chase Sentenced to Decade in Federal Prison March 19, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 …
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Career Criminal Sentenced in Corpus Christi for Drug Trafficking

… Sentenced in Corpus Christi for Drug Trafficking March 19, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 …
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Repeat Drug Trafficker Sentenced to a Decade in Prison

… Trafficker Sentenced to a Decade in Prison February 25, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 …
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California Man Sentenced to Over 5 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine and Money Laundering

… Methamphetamine and Money Laundering February 14, 2025 Louisville Contact Info Contact Us (502) 582-5908 (571) …
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South Carolina Drug Trafficker Helping Move Kilograms of Cocaine Sentenced to More than Six Years

… of Cocaine Sentenced to More than Six Years February 11, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 …
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Mexican National Sentenced to Over 8 Years in Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine

… in Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine February 12, 2025 San Francisco Contact Info Contact Us (415) 436-7900 …
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Mexican National Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Possessing Heroin with Intent to Distribute

… Possessing Heroin with Intent to Distribute February 11, 2025 San Francisco Contact Info Contact Us (415) 436-7900 …
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DEA Rocky Mountain Field Division Executes Search Warrant on Known Tren de Aragua Gang Location in Metro Denver

… Tren de Aragua Gang Location in Metro Denver January 26, 2025 Rocky Mountain Contact Info Contact Us (720) 895-4040 …
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Stimulants

Khat

January 22, 2025
Khat is a flowering evergreen shrub that is abused for its stimulant-like effect. Khat has two active ingredients, cathine and cathinone.
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Designer Drugs

Bath Salts

January 21, 2025
Synthetic stimulants often referred to as “bath salts” are from the synthetic cathinone class of drugs. Synthetic cathinones are central nervous stimulants and are designed to mimic effects similar to those produced by cocaine, methamphetamine, and MDMA (ecstasy). These substances are often marketed as “bath salts,” “research chemicals,” “plant food,”...
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Vacaville Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Firearm Possession and Manufacturing DMT

… to be sentenced by Judge Dena Coggins on March 21, 2025. Crist faces a maximum statutory penalty of 15 years in …
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San Antonio Man Sentenced to 28 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Pharmacy Robberies

… on March 21. He is scheduled to be sentenced Jan. 16, 2025.  The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special …
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Northfield Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Receive Meth through the Mail

… Landya McCafferty scheduled sentencing for February 24, 2025. On July 5 and July 19, 2023, the United States Postal …
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Federal Inmate Convicted of Drug Distribution Offenses Conducted from Federal Prison

… into Pensacola, Florida. Sentencing is set for January 2, 2025, at 9:00 a.m., at the United States Courthouse in …
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Federal Court Sentences Foreign National Drug Trafficker Who Moved Thousands of Kilograms of Cocaine

… United States Attorneys Mark Bilkovic and Tim McDonald.  Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking On On Press …
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Twelve Charged With Operating An Open Drug Market Inside A Bronx Apartment Building And Carrying Firearms

… to United States District Judge Vernon S. Broderick. “These arrests have brought much needed relief to residents of an … its law enforcement partners are relentless in identifying, arresting, and prosecuting those who allegedly peddle drugs … “DTO”) that distributed drugs, including crack cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin, in the Bronx, including from inside …
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Thirteen Defendants Charged in Imperial Valley Takedown of Drug Trafficking Network

… state, and local law enforcement agents and officers arrested multiple defendants and executed six search … for four defendants. In addition to these seizures and arrests yesterday, during this long-term investigation, law … addition, the network used a corrections officer to smuggle fentanyl and contraband cellular telephones into Centinela …
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Shelton Man Sentenced to 66 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotics In Bridgeport

… that was distributing large quantities of heroin, fentanyl and crack cocaine on the west side of Bridgeport. … two pedestrians. Anthony Small has been detained since his arrest on January 15, 2019. On January 21, 2020, he pleaded …