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Leader of Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty in Federal Court

February 23, 2025
… Organization Pleads Guilty in Federal Court February 23, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) … in federal court in Concord to conspiring to distribute fentanyl and cocaine in New Hampshire, Acting U.S. Attorney … on nineteen occasions. On the day of the defendant’s arrest, a search of a residence associated with the …
February 23, 2025
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20 Arrested in Waco on Federal Drug Trafficking Charges

April 15, 2025
… 20 Arrested in Waco on Federal Drug Trafficking Charges April 15, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 … Texas – A group of 20 federally indicted individuals were arrested Friday in Waco on criminal charges related to their …
April 15, 2025
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June 06, 2025
… Use the information and resources below to get smart about fentanyl and fake pills and then share what you have learned … Download Flyer Fake Pills Fact Sheet Download Factsheet Fentanyl Fact Sheet Download Factsheet Emoji Drug Codes …
June 06, 2025
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Charleston Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl and Cocaine

April 23, 2025
… Charleston Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl and Cocaine April 23, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) …
April 23, 2025
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Seven Arrested in Camarillo for Alleged Drug Trafficking

March 22, 2022
… Seven Arrested in Camarillo for Alleged Drug Trafficking March 22, … The fraudulent prescription pills contain the deadly drug fentanyl and are pressed to look like prescription oxycodone …
March 22, 2022
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Three Dominican Men Arrested for Trafficking Cocaine and Crack Cocaine in Nashua

April 06, 2025
… Three Dominican Men Arrested for Trafficking Cocaine and Crack Cocaine in Nashua April 06, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) …
April 06, 2025
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April 04, 2024
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April 04, 2024
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Waterbury Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Ring

June 16, 2025
… to Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Ring June 16, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) … that the two organizations distributed cocaine, crack, and fentanyl through a network of sellers.  The organizations … Delrosario-Canela and several codefendants were arrested on November 29, 2023.  In association with the …
June 16, 2025
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Central Illinois Man Convicted of Multiple Drug Charges, Including Drug-Induced Homicide

November 20, 2025
… Drug Charges, Including Drug-Induced Homicide November 20, 2025 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) 353-7875 … monitoring with an ankle monitor. From that date until his arrest in Springfield, Illinois, on June 26, 2024, McKinney … crystal methamphetamine (“ice”), cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl, including exchanging the drugs with women for …
November 20, 2025
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Norwalk Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison

July 28, 2025
… Trafficker Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison July 28, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) … organization that distributed large quantities of fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine in the Norwalk area.  The … of the organization. Perez and several associates were arrested on April 29, 2024.  In association with the …
July 28, 2025
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Five Indicted for Drug Trafficking in “The Jungle” and Seattle’s International District

January 15, 2025
… Jungle” and Seattle’s International District January 15, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) … guns and threats increase the danger on our streets." “The fentanyl powder alone seized from this group could have … such as 12th and Jackson. Some of the defendants were arrested with firearms. Using a court authorized wiretap, …
January 15, 2025
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DEA Encourages Conversations on Dangers of Drugs and Social Media as Students Return to School

August 19, 2025
… and Social Media as Students Return to School August 19, 2025 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us (314) 538-4600 (571) … in Missouri removed nearly 10.7 million deadly doses of fentanyl, enough to kill every person in both Missouri and …
August 19, 2025
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First Defendant Sentenced in Family-Based Drug Trafficking Ring Connected to Lummi Nation Overdose Deaths

November 21, 2025
… Ring Connected to Lummi Nation Overdose Deaths November 21, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) … 1-888-219-4261 Four Lummi Nation Tribal Citizens Died of Fentanyl Overdoses in Four Days Seized fentanyl.jpg Fentanyl …
November 21, 2025
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Two Louisville Men Sentenced for Distribution of Over 21,000 Fentanyl Pills and Firearm Offenses

July 14, 2025
… Two Louisville Men Sentenced for Distribution of Over 21,000 Fentanyl Pills and Firearm Offenses July 14, 2025 Louisville Contact Info Contact Us (502) 582-5908 (571) …
July 14, 2025
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Three Arrested for Drug Distribution at Rutland Motel

July 08, 2023
… Three Arrested for Drug Distribution at Rutland Motel July 08, … have been charged with the distribution of cocaine base and fentanyl by criminal complaint. All three were arrested …
July 08, 2023
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Six Defendants Sentenced for Their Roles in Drug Trafficking Organization

May 08, 2025
… for Their Roles in Drug Trafficking Organization May 08, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) … Raleigh - (919) 790-3004 Wilmington - (910) 815-4513 Fentanyl 2.jpg Bag of seized fentanyl pills. Liquid meth …
May 08, 2025
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Operator of SeaTac Drug Ring ‘Stash House’ Sentenced to Three Years in Prison to be Followed by Three Years of Supervised Release

August 27, 2025
… be Followed by Three Years of Supervised Release August 27, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) … Organization Had Huge Quantity of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl SEATTLE – A 22-year-old native of Sinaloa, Mexico … trafficking organization. Jose Carlos Peraza Alvarez was arrested August 2, 2024, when Drug Enforcement …
August 27, 2025
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OD Justice

January 22, 2025
… OD Justice DEA is committed to disrupting every part of the fentanyl supply chain, to include seeking judicial consequences for individuals who provide illicit fentanyl to vulnerable and unsuspecting Americans, resulting …
January 22, 2025
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NEFD announce 645 arrests and seizure of 17.9 kilograms of fentanyl, 7,800 illicit fentanyl pills, 13.9 kilograms of cocaine, 3.1 kilograms of heroin, 51 firearms and $1.2 million in cash during two-week New England surge

December 10, 2019
… NEFD announce 645 arrests and seizure of 17.9 kilograms of fentanyl, 7,800 illicit fentanyl pills, 13.9 kilograms of …
December 10, 2019
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York County Men Sentenced to 30 Years in Fentanyl Distribution Scheme

April 29, 2025
… York County Men Sentenced to 30 Years in Fentanyl Distribution Scheme April 29, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) …
April 29, 2025
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Bridgeport Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Third Federal Conviction

May 30, 2025
… in Federal Prison for Third Federal Conviction May 30, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) … drug trafficking network that was distributing cocaine and fentanyl in the Bridgeport area.  Between February and April … controlled purchases of fentanyl from Hammett. Hammett was arrested on May 14, 2024.  On that date, a court authorized …
May 30, 2025
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Final Defendant Pleads Guilty in Southeast Alaska Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

June 18, 2025
… in Southeast Alaska Drug Trafficking Conspiracy June 18, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) … seized parcels containing hundreds to thousands of illegal fentanyl pills and hundreds of grams of methamphetamine, …
June 18, 2025
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Detroit Man Convicted of Distributing Fentanyl Causing Multiple Overdoses; Sentenced to 23 years in Federal Prison

January 30, 2025
… Detroit Man Convicted of Distributing Fentanyl Causing Multiple Overdoses; Sentenced to 23 years in Federal Prison January 30, 2025 Detroit Contact Info Contact Us (313) 234-4000 (571) …
January 30, 2025
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Dominican Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking

July 22, 2024
… Dominican Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking July 22, 2024 New England … one count of Distribution of Controlled Substances, namely fentanyl and methamphetamine. Saldivar-Diaz was arrested on …
July 22, 2024
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Over 86 Pounds of Suspected Heroin, 1,000 Fentanyl Pills and $200,000 Cash Seized in Ridgewood, Queens: Four Arrests

February 10, 2021
… Over 86 Pounds of Suspected Heroin, 1,000 Fentanyl Pills and $200,000 Cash Seized in Ridgewood, Queens: Four Arrests February 10, 2021 New York Contact Info Contact Us …
February 10, 2021
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Five Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Chittenden County

January 27, 2023
… Five Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Chittenden County January … Office for the District of Vermont announced the recent arrests of five men with ties to Philadelphia on drug … jury alleges that Harris and others conspired to distribute fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine base between October 2021 and …
January 27, 2023
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Narcotics Dealer Arrested in Connection with Multiple Overdose Deaths

March 31, 2022
… Narcotics Dealer Arrested in Connection with Multiple Overdose Deaths March … charging Allen Peloqin, a/k/a “Ace,” with distributing fentanyl-laced heroin that resulted in the death of a woman …
March 31, 2022
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Gang Member Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotics in Southwestern Connecticut

December 10, 2025
… Narcotics in Southwestern Connecticut December 10, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) … Pichardo was supplying Adodo and other distributors with fentanyl, heroin, crack and powder cocaine, and opioid … and transferring a firearm to a gang associate. Adodo was arrested on August 5, 2024.  On September 16, 2025, he …
December 10, 2025
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Two Men Arrested in Connection with Seizure of Approximately 73 Kilograms of Cocaine with an Estimated Value of Over $1 Million

August 20, 2025
… Two Men Arrested in Connection with Seizure of Approximately 73 … with an Estimated Value of Over $1 Million August 20, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) … 571-362-9171 BOSTON – Two Massachusetts men have been arrested and charged in connection with the seizure of …
August 20, 2025
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May 16, 2025
… Memorial Observances Drug Enforcement Administration 2025 Memorial Service May 13, 2025 Drug Enforcement Administration: 2024 Memorial Service … Week Archived DEA Administrator Testifies on the Illicit Fentanyl Threat. February 15, 2023 Administrator Milgram …
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