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Waterbury Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Ring

… 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 …
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Three Lawrence Men Arrested On Drug Charges

… Three Lawrence Men Arrested On Drug Charges October 15, 2024 New England … Approximately 35,000 pills seized allegedly containing fentanyl and methamphetamine; four pounds of suspected …
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Norwalk Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison

… 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 …
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Five Indicted for Drug Trafficking in “The Jungle” and Seattle’s International District

… 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, …
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Two Louisville Men Sentenced for Distribution of Over 21,000 Fentanyl Pills and Firearm Offenses

… 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) …
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March 23, 2026
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York County Men Sentenced to 30 Years in Fentanyl Distribution Scheme

… York County Men Sentenced to 30 Years in Fentanyl Distribution Scheme April 29, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 …
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Six Defendants Sentenced for Their Roles in Drug Trafficking Organization

… for Their Roles in Drug Trafficking Organization May 08, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 … Raleigh - (919) 790-3004 Wilmington - (910) 815-4513 Fentanyl 2.jpg Bag of seized fentanyl pills. Liquid meth …
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Hobbs-based Drug Trafficking Network Supplied by Mexican Illegal Alien Dismantled

… charged in federal court with running a methamphetamine and fentanyl trafficking network that brought large quantities … in and around Hobbs. On or about February 17, 2025, Chihuahua Martinez was allegedly returning from Los …
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Central Illinois Man Convicted of Multiple Drug Charges, Including Drug-Induced Homicide

… Drug Charges, Including Drug-Induced Homicide November 20, 2025 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) 353-7875 … Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America Campus Drug Prevention Just Think … monitoring with an ankle monitor. From that date until his arrest in Springfield, Illinois, on June 26, 2024, McKinney …
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First Defendant Sentenced in Family-Based Drug Trafficking Ring Connected to Lummi Nation Overdose Deaths

… Ring Connected to Lummi Nation Overdose Deaths November 21, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) … - (509) 454-4407 Four Lummi Nation Tribal Citizens Died of Fentanyl Overdoses in Four Days Seized fentanyl.jpg Fentanyl …
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Dominican National and Former Massachusetts Resident Pleads Guilty to Distributing Almost 700 Grams of Fentanyl

… Resident Pleads Guilty to Distributing Almost 700 Grams of Fentanyl April 21, 2026 New England Contact Info Contact Us … learned he planned to return to the United States and arrested him at Logan Airport on October 2, 2025. Baez has …
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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

… 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) … - (802) 951-2900 BOSTON – Two Massachusetts men have been arrested and charged in connection with the seizure of …
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Career Offender from West Memphis Sentenced to 12 years in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Meth

… for Possession with Intent to Distribute Meth December 17, 2025 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 … charged Wiley with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. Judge Rudofsky also sentenced Wiley to three … by Assistant United States Attorney Shelby Shelton. Arrests/Convictions - Major On On Press Release Image Layout …
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Seventeen Charged and Twelve Arrested in Joint Enforcement Operation in Carlsbad, New Mexico

… Seventeen Charged and Twelve Arrested in Joint Enforcement Operation in Carlsbad, New … Mexico that was distributing methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl in Carlsbad. As a result of the year-long …
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DEA’s Louisville Field Division Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day

… DEA’s Louisville Field Division Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day April 29, 2026 Louisville Contact … both designated as  Foreign Terrorist Organizations in 2025, are pressing fentanyl into counterfeit pills that look …
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Sinaloa Cartel Leader Charged with Narcoterrorism, Material Support of Terrorism and Drug Trafficking

February 26, 2026
… $5 Million Reward Offered for Information Leading to the Arrest and/or Conviction of René Arzate-García aka “La Rana” … of up to $5 million each for information leading to the arrests and/or convictions of brothers René Arzate-García, … conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl, and marijuana, and money laundering. The …
February 26, 2026
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Dozens arrested as part of Houston Violent Crime Initiative

… Dozens arrested as part of Houston Violent Crime Initiative … of Texas and local, state and federal law enforcement. The arrests were made after a federal grand jury returned seven … charges are possession with intent to distribute cocaine, fentanyl, meth and other drugs; possessing firearms in …
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Detroit Man Convicted of Distributing Fentanyl Causing Multiple Overdoses; Sentenced to 23 years in Federal Prison

… 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) …
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Two Defendants Arrested for Operating Narcotics Delivery Service

… Two Defendants Arrested for Operating Narcotics Delivery Service September … service was laced with the deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl, and as alleged, caused the deaths of three … DEA Special Agent in Charge Ray Donovan said: “Today’s arrests illuminate the dangers associated with …
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Bridgeport Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Third Federal Conviction

… 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 …
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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

… 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 …
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Rhode Island Man Sentenced to Twenty Years in Federal Prison in One of Rhode Island’s Largest Fentanyl Seizures

… Years in Federal Prison in One of Rhode Island’s Largest Fentanyl Seizures May 29, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) …
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Atlanta Heroin Kingpin Sentenced to Federal Prison After Record-Setting Seizures

… a/k/a “Pecas,” who was convicted at trial in June of 2025, has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for trafficking heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine, and for possessing 40 firearms in his … that operated from at least August of 2018 until Daniels’s arrest on July 27, 2020. The investigation began in 2019, …
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Major Illegal Narcotics Ring Dismantled In Elmira, Four Defendants Arrested

… Narcotics Ring Dismantled In Elmira, Four Defendants Arrested May 17, 2017 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) … 426-5300 Westchester - (914) 682-6256 Manufactured and Sold Fentanyl Pills ROCHESTER, N.Y. -   - Robert Ian Thatcher, …
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Two Men Sentenced for Their Involvement in the April 2023 Fentanyl Mass Poisoning in Kalamazoo

… Two Men Sentenced for Their Involvement in the April 2023 Fentanyl Mass Poisoning in Kalamazoo May 29, 2025 Detroit Contact Info Contact Us (313) 234-4000 (571) …
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Little Rock Man Who Led Police on High-Speed Chase with Kilograms of Fentanyl in Car Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison

… Man Who Led Police on High-Speed Chase with Kilograms of Fentanyl in Car Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison … to distribute more than 400 grams of fentanyl on October 1, 2025.  A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) investigation …
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Bridgeport Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Drug and Firearm Offenses

… 8 Years in Prison for Drug and Firearm Offenses August 12, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) … made in court, following two fatal overdoses involving fentanyl in 2021, both of which are believed to be connected … fentanyl, heroin, and crack cocaine from Herman. Herman was arrested on September 15, 2022.  At the time of his arrest, …
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Anchorage Man Sentenced to Over 13 Years for Role in Alaska Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… 13 years in prison for conspiring with others to traffic fentanyl, methamphetamine and heroin in Alaska on behalf of … stop in Anchorage. Frye was a fugitive with an outstanding arrest warrant and attempted to flee the traffic stop. … his vehicle in June 2023. After law enforcement officials arrested Frye and Couch following the traffic stop on June …

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