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More Than 570 Pounds Of Crystal Methamphetamine Seized

December 03, 2012
… Outreach: Akilah Johnson 571-387-5018 Seven defendants arrested for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, … narcotics internationally. In total, eleven defendants were arrested - six on state charges for possession of …
December 03, 2012
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Former leader of Kenyan organized crime family and his brother plead guilty to narcotics, weapons, and obstruction offenses

October 26, 2018
… to the United States. The defendants were provisionally arrested in Kenya on Nov. 9, 2014, after providing 99 … Hussein and Vijaygiri Anandgiri Goswami, were provisionally arrested by Kenyan Anti-Narcotics Unit officers on November … meeting with the CSes. At the time of the provisional arrests in Kenya, 500 kilograms of heroin brokered by Hafeez …
October 26, 2018
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Drug trafficker sentenced to more than a decade in prison

November 07, 2018
… Community Outreach: Akilah Johnson 571-387-5018 Defendant arrested with over 14 kilograms cocaine, $371,000 cash and … exchanging the cash proceeds of drug sales.  Jimenez was arrested on Oct.13, 2015.  As part of his plea agreement, he …
November 07, 2018
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Eighty-Four Defendants Charged With Drug Trafficking Offenses As A Result Of DEA "MET" Operation In Roswell, New Mexico

September 23, 2011
… Narcotics HIDTA Task Force. Most of the 84 defendants were arrested yesterday in a massive law enforcement operation … and pharmaceutical narcotics. In announcing yesterday’s arrests, U.S. Attorney Gonzales commended the cooperative …
September 23, 2011
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Twenty-One Individuals Charged With Using Fraudulent Prescriptions To Obtain Oxycodone

February 14, 2013
… Mexico Board of Pharmacy. Twenty of the 21 defendants were arrested this morning during a multi-agency law enforcement … enforcement investigation, which has resulted in multiple arrests.  We hope this helps prevent future abuse and … forgery of these dangerous narcotic drugs.” Those arrested today on federal charges include Sandy Candelaria, …
February 14, 2013
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Fifteen Men Charged With Trafficking Drugs In Bernalillo And Santa Fe Counties

December 12, 2013
… multi-agency law enforcement operation resulting in the arrests of 14 of the 15 defendants and the execution of 13 … on the money laundering charge. An additional defendant, arrested for being a felon in possession of a firearm during …
December 12, 2013
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DEA’s Albuquerque Office Spearheads New Mexico’s Multi-Agency Participation In Nationwide Synthetic Drug Takedown

May 09, 2014
… Thirteen search warrants, eleven seizure warrants and seven arrests executed in Albuquerque on May 7, 2014 as part of … Beirat, 19, and Ramzi Kahalah, 53, all of Albuquerque, were arrested yesterday based on federal criminal complaints:  …
May 09, 2014
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Large Scale Colorado Springs And Pueblo Drug Trafficking Organization Dismantled

April 20, 2011
… DEA, working closely with local and state law enforcement, arrested 15 people from Southern Colorado who had been named … grand jury in Denver for drug trafficking offenses. The arrests took place without incident. Most of the arrested defendants made their initial appearances in U.S. …
April 20, 2011
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Federal, State, And Local Law Enforcement Partners Announce Results Of Joit Initiative, Continued Resolve To Combat Carjacking In Essex County Forty-two Individuals Charged Since Formation Of Task Force With Carjacking Or Related Offenses

March 21, 2011
… reaffirming our commitment to prosecute those who have been arrested.” Michael B. Ward, Special Agent In Charge of the … “The success of this initiative is not measured in terms of arrests or other traditional crime statistics. Rather, its …
March 21, 2011
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Multi-Agency Law Enforcement Operation Tackles Gun Violence In Miami-Dade County

May 29, 2013
… Operation Smoking Gun III results in federal and state arrests of 97 individuals MIAMI -  -  Mark R. Trouville, … Since its inception in June 2012, 97 individuals have been arrested on federal and state firearm and narcotics … 22 individuals.  Of those charged federally, 16 have been arrested and will be making their initial appearances in …
May 29, 2013
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International Scheme To Extort Americans By Impersonating DEA Special Agents Foiled

May 28, 2014
… Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Domestic Seventeen arrests in Dominican Republic target those calling innocent … acting on requests from the United States, located and arrested 17 of the defendants in the Dominican Republic, who …
May 28, 2014
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DEA Announces Major Steroid Operation

September 01, 2015
… U.S. investigations in 20 states and resulted in the arrest of over 90 individuals, the seizure of 16 underground …
September 01, 2015
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30 Charged In Federal Drug Indictments

May 29, 2013
… 2011 through June 26, 2012. The following defendants were arrested or sought today: US v. SEAN HAGANS, et al. -   5:13 … NY - , and - Michael Lynch, 39, of Utica, NY. - Today’s arrests are of those individuals who were principally …
May 29, 2013
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$11 Million Dollar Heroin Shipment Seized En Route From New York City To New England

May 19, 2014
… A. Gregovich 720-431-8836 Two New York-based traffickers arrested during drug delivery in Connecticut: over 50 pounds … Superintendent of the New York State Police, announced the arrests of two members of a multi-million dollar drug … Narcotics Prosecutor Bridget G. Brennan said, “These arrests cut a pipeline moving huge amounts of heroin from …
May 19, 2014
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Upper West Side Doctor And Wife Indicted For Conspiracy And 37 Illegal Prescription Sales: Over $600,000 Cash Seized

June 09, 2015
… of Social Services, announced today the indictment and arrest of Dr. Rogelio Lucas and his wife, Lydia Lucas, who … 1A, in the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Rogelio Lucas was arrested this morning inside the couple’s Manhattan … was taken into custody outside the apartment building. The arrests are the result of a long-term investigation by the …
June 09, 2015
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Chicago Twins’ Cooperation Against Sinaloa Cartel Yields 14- Year Prison Terms; New Charges Target Cartel’s Top Echelon

January 27, 2015
… two alleged cartel money laundering associates who were arrested in the United States and extend the government’s … Raul Beltran Leon, 31, aka “Trevol” and “Chuy Raul,” was arrested in Mexico this past November and remains in Mexican …
January 27, 2015
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Heroin Investigations Lead To Two Major Seizures: $12 Million Street Value

October 01, 2014
… of heroin worth more than $12 million dollars and nine arrests. Acting Special Agent in Charge James J. Hunt … their profit.   These two recent heroin seizures and arrests are representative of law enforcement’s efforts to … Hauppauge, Long Island inside a tractor trailer. They were arrested by members of DETF on August 26, 2014. The heroin …
October 01, 2014
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Los Angeles News 2005

July 15, 2021
… International Cocaine Trafficking Ring  NOV 18, 2005 DEA Arrests Nine People in Los Angeles and Orange Counties on … of Burbank Police Officer  APR 27, 2005 Joint Task Force Arrests Eleven For Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering and …
July 15, 2021
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Phoenix News 2004

July 15, 2021
… Approximately$1,106,600.00 US Currency  MAR 12, 2004 Three Arrested with Over a Pound of Cocaine  FEB 17, 2004 Three Men Arrested with a Pound of Mexican Brown Heroin  JAN 29, 2004 …
July 15, 2021
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January 21, 2025
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January 21, 2025
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Luxury car purveyor extradicted on fraud and money laundering charges

October 14, 2020
… October 14, 2020 ATLANTA - Mani Chulpayev, having been arrested in Ukraine and extradited to Atlanta, has been … cash,” said U.S. Attorney Byung J. “BJay” Pak. “His arrest and extradition show that we will pursue fraudsters …
October 14, 2020
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Dallas News 2007

July 15, 2021
… Crack Cocaine October 10, 2007 Operation Six-Killer Nets 90 Arrests in Oklahoma August 16, 2007 DEA-Led Operation Puma … Texas Crime Commission "SCAM JAM" Event April 19, 2007 Arrests Dismantle Major Cocaine Trafficking Organization In … Food Container Gets 13 Years In Prison January 18, 2007 55 Arrested From Local Texas Drug Ring January 17, 2007 Meth …
July 15, 2021
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Headquarters News 2008

July 15, 2021
… Achievement Award October 27, 2008 Gun Battle Ends With Arrest Of Eduardo Arellano-Felix October 24, 2008 Afghan … Center September 17, 2008 175 Alleged Gulf Cartel Members Arrested in Massive International Law Enforcement Operation …
July 15, 2021
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New York News 2004

July 15, 2021
… of Murder, Drug Dealing and Firearm Use JUL 23, 2004 U.S. Arrests Internet Merchants of Designer Drugs JUL 22, 2004 … Drug Cartel Unsealed APR 29, 2004 Search Warrant, Two Arrests and the Seizure of Thirteen Firearms and Seven … Federal Charges MAR 31, 2004 Operation Candy Box: Over 130 Arrested in American-Canadian Crackdown on Ecstasy and …
July 15, 2021
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New Jersey News 2010

July 15, 2021
… Take Back NJ" September 7, 2010 New Jersey Doctor Arrested, Charged with Four Others in $1.8 Million Medicaid … Market Peso Exchange June 17, 2010 New Jersey Brothers Arrested For Laundering Over $1.5 Million In Drug Proceeds May 4, 2010 17 Arrests Made in Narcotics Operation April 30, 2010 Camden …
July 15, 2021
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic

November 01, 2021
… where they are converted to dangerous substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine and then pressed into pills. …
November 01, 2021
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San Diego Doctor Pays $200,000 to Resolve Allegations that He Wrote Illegitimate Opioid Prescriptions

September 02, 2021
… for more than five years.  Dr. Wynn wrote prescriptions for fentanyl, oxycodone, hydromorphone, methadone, oxymorphone, …
September 02, 2021
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Three Jamestown Residents Charged with Drug and Sex Trafficking Conspiracy

March 28, 2024
… Mendoza, Waddington, and Thomas conspired to sell fentanyl and methamphetamine in the Jamestown area, using a …
March 28, 2024
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Former Auburn Physician Pays $135,000 and Forfeits DEA Registration, for Overprescribing Controlled Substances

August 30, 2023
… prescribing it. In Patient #3’s case, Dr. Chi prescribed Fentanyl patches, Oxycodone, Percocet, Lorazepam, Lyrica, …
August 30, 2023
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Alleged dark web narcotics trafficker indicted for distributing heroin and methamphetamine in exchange for bitcoin

January 02, 2020
… five packages containing methamphetamine pills and fentanyl that were shipped from the Netherlands and Canada …
January 02, 2020