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Former Law School Student Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Conspiring To Distribute Methamphetamine

February 08, 2013
… his family in Florida, and Talon was away. Gersen was arrested by the MPD on Dec. 1, 2011. The arrest took place … quantity of crystal methamphetamine. Talon and Hylton were arrested at the hotel. Talon, 30, of Washington, D.C., pled …
February 08, 2013
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Leader Of Ghanaian Heroin Trafficking Organization Sentenced To 216 Months

May 24, 2013
… trial in the Eastern District of Virginia after coordinated arrests by the Ghanaian Narcotics Control Board, while other co-conspirators were arrested in New York, Maryland, and Virginia on July 14, 2011.  Still more defendants were charged, arrested, and extradited from Ghana in 2012.  In all, eleven …
May 24, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Pharmacist Charged With Illegal Distribution Of Painkillers

June 03, 2014
… announced that Mario Blount, 51 of Bridgeport, W. Va., was arrested this morning on charges of conspiracy to possess … Bridgeport and the customers at Best Care Pharmacy. These arrests serve as a warning that the illicit distribution of … over 11,000 oxycodone and oxymorphone pills. Today’s arrests are the culmination of a ten month investigation, …
June 03, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Leader Of Maritime International Drug Transportation Organization Arraigned In Brooklyn

August 19, 2014
… international narcotics trafficking. Estupinan- Montano was arrested in Panama on October 14, 2013, on a provisional arrest warrant issued from the Eastern District of New York. …
August 19, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

DEA And LAPD Conduct Massive West Coast OxyContin Sweep

February 28, 2013
… State custody). Additionally, three subjects were arrested by LAPD pursuant to California State arrest … on this case for the past year culminating in today’s arrests.”  Today’s enforcement action is part of an …
February 28, 2013
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U.S. Attorney Tackles Drug Dealing Around Schools In Tenderloin

December 09, 2013
… is paying attention.  You won't know when the next arrests will be, or which schools or street corners we'll … Federal charges against these defendants. We hope these arrests send a clear message that we won't tolerate drug … ten defendants who have been indicted so far have all been arrested and arraigned in federal court in San Francisco, …
December 09, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Eight Defendants Charged In Manhattan Federal Court With Narcotics Trafficking In The Bronx

February 22, 2017
… of his drug trafficking crimes.  Seven defendants were arrested today, and one defendant remains at large.  The … one chooses to live next door to drug dealers and today’s arrests have paved ground for a safer neighborhood with less … the names, ages, and residences of the defendants who were arrested today is below. Mr. Bharara praised the outstanding …
February 22, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Rockland County Man Indicted For Narcotics Trafficking

April 12, 2017
… in and around Rockland County, New York.  Draper was arrested on a criminal complaint on October 6, 2016, and has … and sealed in a clear vacuum-sealed bag.  Draper was arrested that same day when he attempted to retrieve the …
April 12, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Alleged narcotics trafficker extradited to the United States to face international cocaine distribution charges

October 08, 2020
… by his brother Roman Narvaez Ansazoy. The defendant was arrested in Colombia pursuant to a request for his … yesterday to the United States. Roman Narvaez Ansazoy was arrested in September 2019 on charges of leading a …
October 08, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 20, 2021
… where they are converted to dangerous substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine and then pressed into pills. …
October 20, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Australian National Pleads Guilty to Participating in Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Conspiracy

August 08, 2024
… threats to public safety, as with the opioid epidemic, fentanyl, and the cocaine threat to our nation. South …
August 08, 2024
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Virginia Drug Dealer Sentenced to Federal Prison for Multi-State Drug Conspiracy and Distribution

July 11, 2022
… 97.32 grams of heroin with trace amounts of caffeine and fentanyl to a confidential informant in exchange for …
July 11, 2022
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DEA Washington Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 22, 2021
… where they are converted to dangerous substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine and then pressed into pills. …
October 22, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Suboxone, Oxycodone, other Pain Medications

July 29, 2021
… distribute oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, methadone, and fentanyl. He is scheduled to be sentenced on October 29, …
July 29, 2021
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Georgia Man Sentenced for Key Role in Drug Trafficking Ring that Engaged in COVID Fraud

September 27, 2023
… leading a years-long conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl. SAVANNAH, GA:   A Laurens County, Ga., man …
September 27, 2023
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18 month multi-agency operation “Fury Road” results in 82 federal prosecutions; seizure of 128 firearms, 1 kilogram of heroin and cocaine base

October 15, 2020
… of the heroin seized during the operation was laced with fentanyl. The operation included three law enforcement …
October 15, 2020
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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 04, 2021
… where they are converted to dangerous substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine and then pressed into pills. …
November 04, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 20, 2021
… where they are converted to dangerous substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine and then pressed into pills. …
October 20, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 19, 2021
… where they are converted to dangerous substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine and then pressed into pills. …
October 19, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Okaloosa DTO Members Sentenced

August 18, 2021
… 16.5 kilograms of methamphetamine, over seven kilograms of fentanyl/heroin mixtures, over two kilograms of opioid …
August 18, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Statewide Initiative Targets Distributors Of Heroin And Opioids That Cause Overdose Deaths

April 13, 2016
… targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to …
April 13, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Multiple Defendants Charged In Allegheny County-Beaver County Prescription Drug Ring

July 23, 2013
… a number of Schedule II controlled substances, including: fentanyl, oxymorphone, including in the form known as Opana, …
July 23, 2013
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Over 150 Pounds of Crystal Meth is Seized in Manhattan

July 11, 2022
… NEW YORK CITY –   Two men from Southern California were arrested in Manhattan over the past week in connection with … County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced the arrests. The short-term investigation was conducted by the …
July 11, 2022
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Ten members of ‘the 200’ robbery crew charged with racketeering, robbery, narcotics, burglary, and firearms offenses

September 12, 2018
… New York Drug Enforcement Task Force REDRUM group makes arrests this morning, one defendant is charged with 2014 … have a knack for exposing violent crime; evident in our arrests of MS-13 members, Trinitarios, Sinaloa Cartel … Chardon, Castillo, Citronelle, Martinez, and Calderon were arrested in New York yesterday and today.  They will be …
September 12, 2018
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Mexican National Guilty of Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses

April 18, 2024
… on the ground and he complied. After placing Jimenez under arrest, officers conducted an inventory search of the … and a warrant was issued for his arrest. Jimenez was re-arrested in Albuquerque in December 2022. The Court ordered … Louis Mattei and Elaine Y. Ramirez prosecuted the case. ### Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Guns/Weapons …
April 18, 2024
GENERAL INFORMATION

ATLANTA NEWS 2009

July 15, 2021
… "Operation Candybox" October 30, 2009 Memphis Doctor Arrested and Charged with Illegally Writing Prescriptions October 27, 2009 Mexican Drug Traffickers Arrested Here as Part of Nationwide "Project Coronado" … & Money Laundering Scheme January 10, 2009 Indictment, Arrests and Search Warrants in Marijuana and Money …
July 15, 2021
GENERAL INFORMATION

ATLANTA NEWS 2008

July 15, 2021
… Cocaine Suppliers Sentenced May 28, 2008 Ten Defendants Arrested in Poly-Drug Conspiracy May 14, 2008 Chattanooga Councilman Among 33 Arrested On Drug Charges May 9, 2008 Federal Grand Jury … 12, 2008 DEA Special Agent Pleads Guilty March 5, 2008 5 Arrested As Part of Operation Nip-Tuck March 5, 2008 Triad …
July 15, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Federal Racketeering Indictment Targets Mexican Mafia Control Of Inmates And Drug Trafficking Inside Los Angeles County Jail System

May 23, 2018
… inside the Los Angeles County Jail (LACJ). The defendants arrested this morning are among 83 defendants who were … continue to search for 16 fugitives who are expected to be arrested in the near future. The indictments - which allege … allegedly was attorney Gabriel Zendejas-Chavez, who was arrested this morning. The indictment, which notes that …
May 23, 2018
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Six Albuquerque Residents Indicted On Federal Robbery, Firearms And Prescription Drug Trafficking Crimes Arising Out Of Pharmacy Robberies

April 29, 2015
… “DEA is committed to thoroughly investigating and arresting anyone responsible for the diversion of opioids, … partners,” said FBI Special Agent Carol K.O. Lee.  “These arrests were made possible thanks to the dedication and … 20, and Joseph Montano, 22.  Hurtado and Montano were arrested this morning.  Christopher, who is currently in …
April 29, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

48 Members And Associates Of 2 Rival Bronx Street Gangs Charged In Federal Court With Racketeering Offenses, Including 3 Murders, Narcotics Trafficking, And Firearms Offenses

December 09, 2015
… are currently in custody, including 23 defendants who were arrested earlier today as part of a coordinated takedown by … risks of violence to our neighborhoods by making these arrests today.” Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara …
December 09, 2015