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Caribbean Corridor Strike Force Seizes Two Tons Of Cocaine

April 02, 2014
… & Tobago Port-of-Spain - (868) 628-8136 Two Venezuelans Arrested car040214-01.jpg car040214-02.jpg SAN JUAN, Puerto … with an approximate weight of 1,774.4 kilograms.  "These arrests are a clear indication of the continued success of …
April 02, 2014
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Connecticut Man Sentenced To 89 Months In Federal Prison For Heroin Dealing

August 03, 2016
… term. According to court records, between late 2014 and his arrest in Connecticut on May 7, 2015, Minervini transported … distributed heroin. When federal agents attempted to arrest Minervini in a residential neighborhood in West … purchased the handgun Minervini was carrying when he was arrested in Connecticut.   For the heroin conspiracy, …
August 03, 2016
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Fifteen Defendants Facing Federal Or State Charges For Selling Heroin, Cocaine And Crack Cocaine On Chicago’s South And West Sides

July 16, 2015
… and federal agents from the Chicago Strike Force began arresting the defendants this morning. All twelve federal … yesterday in U.S. District Court and unsealed following the arrests. The federal defendants began making initial court … According to affidavits filed in support of the federal arrests, the investigation revealed that Anthony Murray, a …
July 16, 2015
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Twenty-Three Defendants Charged With Various Roles In Supplying Heroin And Cocaine In Illinois, Indiana And Wisconsin

June 20, 2013
… upon nine residences and two vehicles in Chicago, and arrested at least 21 of the 23 defendants, in connection … Wednesday in U.S. District Court and unsealed following the arrests.  The defendants arrested began appearing this afternoon in U.S. District …
June 20, 2013
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International Internet Drug Distributor Sentenced In Operation Dutch Connection After Extradition To U.S. Gainsville Co-Conspirator Cooperated Against Drug Source

February 11, 2011
… difficult for local and state authorities to find and arrest the real sources of such drug distribution networks … that was seized by Dutch officials at the time of his arrest. Co-conspirator Nicholas Albano III, of Gainesville, … the United States, but arranged with Dutch authorities to arrest Mahdioui prior to the drugs being sent. A search of …
February 11, 2011
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DEA And Tempe Police Announce Results Of Operation Crank Call

December 20, 2011
… Nogales, Sierra Vista, Tucson, and Yuma areas Over 203 Arrests; 435 pounds of Methamphetamine; $7.8 Million dollars … take place in his patrol area. Both subjects were arrested; one of the subjects was later identified as a … The investigation resulted in the following: 203 Arrests 43 Search Warrants 44 Firearms 7.8 Million dollars …
December 20, 2011
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Second Major Cross-Border Drug Tunnel Discovered South Of San Diego This Month

November 30, 2011
… Investigators seize 32 tons of marijuana, arrest 6 suspects sd113011fig1.jpg sd113011fig2.jpg … Agencies with the San Diego Tunnel Task Force announced the arrest of six suspects and a record 32-ton marijuana seizure … $35 million. Two other suspects linked to the scheme were arrested overnight in Baldwin Park, Calif. The six …
November 30, 2011
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Feds Shut Down Massive New Cross Border Drug Tunnel South Of San Diego

October 31, 2013
… seize more than $10 million worth of marijuana and cocaine, arrest 3 suspects 103113sd.jpg SAN DIEGO - Three suspects … poison our streets with illegal narcotics.” Three suspects arrested Wednesday during the enforcement action now face … find your world collapsing around you.” Wednesday night’s arrests and seizures are the latest development in an …
October 31, 2013
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Cocaine Concealed In Hundreds Of Pounds Of Yucca

July 07, 2016
… presence of narcotics.  Francisco Ramirez was placed under arrest. With the assistance of the New York City Police … before they are distributed throughout our streets and arrest those responsible at all levels of distribution."    …
July 07, 2016
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New York Doctor Sentenced To More Than 13 Years In Prison For Unlawfully Dispensing Nearly 1 Million Oxycodone Pills

September 28, 2016
… cash recovered from Mirilashvili’s home at the time of his arrest.  Mirlashvili was convicted in Manhattan federal … recovered from Mirilashvili’s home at the time of his arrest were lab reports in which the name of the “patient” … also recovered from the defendant’s home at the time of his arrest. In total, between October 2012 and December 2014, …
September 28, 2016
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Doctor Charged In Manhattan Federal Court For Illegal Distribution Of Millions Of Oxycodone Pills

December 02, 2016
… York State Department of Financial Services, announced the arrest of Dr. Emmanuel Lambrakis, a state licensed doctor … 2.4 million pills, over a five-year period.  Lambrakis was arrested yesterday in connection with the charge and is …
December 02, 2016
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DEA Targets Tucson Synthetic Drug Traffickers

July 28, 2016
… Arizona; Denver, Colorado and Long Beach, California, and arrested 18 subjects identified during the course of the investigation.  Those arrested will be facing federal charges stemming from the … local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, today’s arrests truly impact the safety and well-being of citizens …
July 28, 2016
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Charges 13 Members And Associates Of Lower East Side Narcotics Organization With Narcotics And Firearms Offenses

December 21, 2012
… and firearms offenses. Of the defendants charged, 11 were arrested today and a 12th defendant was already in custody … custody. One defendant remains at large. The defendants arrested today were presented in Manhattan federal court … and the NYDETF worked collaboratively and identified and arrested thirteen members of an alleged drug distribution …
December 21, 2012
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Pearl River Man Charged With Illegal Distribution Of Oxymorphone Causing The Overdose Death Of 21-Year Old Man

January 03, 2013
… Chief of the Orangetown Police Department, announced the arrest this morning of Craig Oleksowicz for illegally … of pain medications is harmless, this charge and arrest should make clear there is no difference between … of our federal and local partners that led to this arrest.” Westchester County Department of Public Safety …
January 03, 2013
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Baltimore Area Cocaine Dealer Sentenced To Over 28 Years In Prison

August 08, 2014
… During the week of May 16, 2011, Hayes and others were arrested.  Wilford’s residence was searched and a … revealed approximately $68,000 and fake IDs.    Wilford was arrested on September 16, 2011, at a secret apartment …
August 08, 2014
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Nine Indicted In Alleged Heroin Distribution Organization Operating In Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania And New York

August 19, 2013
… and search warrant affidavits were unsealed upon the arrests of the defendants and the execution of eight search … from 11 law enforcement agencies assisted in today’s arrests and search warrants. The indictment arose from a … are charged with conspiracy to distribute heroin and were arrested today: Luis Lugo-Santiago, a/k/a “Papi,” and …
August 19, 2013
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Wasilla Man Pleads Guilty In Synthetic Drug Case Which Resulted In Overdose Death

August 09, 2013
… 6, 2013. Gattis has been in federal custody since his arrest on July 31, 2012. All of the defendants, Robin … being shipped from China to Gattis. Marx and Gattis were arrested after the package was delivered, and Marx was found …
August 09, 2013
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Seventeen Defendants Targeted In A Criminal Complaint Alleging Broad-Ranging Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

December 11, 2015
… Mondragon and his lieutenants, Rangel and Gudino, were arrested on August 12, 2015, during a law enforcement … in Mondragon’s garage.  On the same day, officers also arrested Barbosa, who worked as a courier for Mondragon.  … An additional defendant, Jose Ricardo Chavez-Yanez, was arrested and charged with possession with intent to …
December 11, 2015
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14 Defendants charged with racketeering, murder, firearms, and narcotics offenses

March 19, 2020
… with narcotics and firearms offenses. Seven defendants were arrested today and will be presented this afternoon before … stated DEA Special Agent in Charge Ray Donovan. “Today’s arrests have put an alleged murderer in jail along with 13 … and our law enforcement partners will continue to thrive in arresting those most dangerous because of the dedication and …
March 19, 2020
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Heroin Pipeline Stretching From Mexico To NYC And Long Island Dismantled

December 19, 2014
… Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich 720-431-8836 Nine defendants arrested as part of multi-agency effort to dismantle drug … Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens have been indicted and arrested in recent weeks as part an ongoing investigation …
December 19, 2014
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Houston News 2002

July 15, 2021
… Houston News 2002  NOV 7, 2002 Colombian Terrorists Arrested In Cocaine-For-Weapons Deal …
July 15, 2021
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San Diego Tunnel Task Force uncovers sophisticated cross-border drug tunnel under the U.S./Mexico border

March 31, 2020
… 3,000 pounds of marijuana and more than two pounds of fentanyl from the tunnel.   The large seizure of mixed drugs …
March 31, 2020
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Four Sentenced in Federal Court for their Role in Meth Trafficking Ring and Related Firearms Crime

March 25, 2024
… Southern District of New York for his role in an unrelated fentanyl trafficking conspiracy. Alice Hortencia Velazquez …
March 25, 2024
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El Paso News 2006

July 15, 2021
… El Paso News 2006 JAN 23, 2006 Over 20 Arrested After a 6 Month DEA/MET and Region II Narcotics …
July 15, 2021
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St. Louis News 2007

July 15, 2021
… Conspiracy August 7, 2007 Sparta Man Charged With Meth; Arrested After Crashing Vehicle Through Convenience Store … 2007 Members of Iowa – Illinois Ecstasy Distributing Ring Arrested …
July 15, 2021
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Narcotics Trafficker Extradited from Colombia to Face International Cocaine Distribution Charges

November 15, 2021
… conspiracy. The defendant, a Colombian citizen, was arrested in Colombia on a provisional arrest warrant issued from the Eastern District of New York …
November 15, 2021
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Tulsa Man Sentenced for Meth Conspiracy, Illegal Firearm

April 23, 2024
… co-defendant Brian E. Hall, 46, of Aurora, Mo. Hughley was arrested on April 28, 2022, when he drove to Hall’s … in the floorboard of the front passenger seat. Hughley was arrested after law enforcement officers had executed a …
April 23, 2024
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Queens pharmacist indicted for illegal distribution of oxycodone and filing false tax returns

January 23, 2020
… prescription and filing false tax returns. Russo was arrested this morning by federal agents and arraigned this … law enforcement’s commitment to identifying and arresting all of those responsible for furthering drug abuse …
January 23, 2020
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Rockville Centre doctor indicted for allegedly selling opioid and amphetamine prescriptions

October 30, 2019
… sentence of 14-2/3rd years to 59-2/3rd years.   “Today we arrested a doctor who practiced dangerous and illegal … and the Drug Enforcement Administration, this defendant was arrested and will now face justice for his alleged crimes.”  … methadone, Dilaudid, and Adderall.   The defendant was arrested on April 18, 2019, by members of the NCPD Asset …
October 30, 2019
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RICO indictment charges “110 Gang”

October 29, 2018
… who worked together to bring this important case.” “Today's arrests are the result of countless hours of dedicated … their names and faces are not part of this roundup.” “These arrests show how important collaboration and information … state. These vital partnerships were instrumental in these arrests and the dismantling of a dangerous criminal …
October 29, 2018