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Lawrence Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking

… Lawrence Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking May 20, 2022 New England Contact Info … for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy involving fentanyl. Hector Minaya Melo, aka “El Jefe,” 35, was …
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Federal grand jury charges three men for distributing fentanyl-laced pills that caused death of rapper Mac Miller

… Federal grand jury charges three men for distributing fentanyl-laced pills that caused death of rapper Mac Miller … to be arraigned on the indictment on Oct. 10.   Walter was arrested Sept. 23, 2019 pursuant to a criminal complaint …
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Lawrence Man Sentenced For Fentanyl Trafficking

… Lawrence Man Sentenced For Fentanyl Trafficking March 23, 2022 New England Contact Info … court in Boston for drug trafficking activities involving fentanyl. Junior Turbis, 22, was sentenced by U.S. District …
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Record Fentanyl Seizure by DEA Phoenix, Scottsdale Police & the Arizona Attorney General’s Office as DEA Announces Nationwide Public Safety Surge

… Record Fentanyl Seizure by DEA Phoenix, Scottsdale Police & the … Seized in Arizona since January 2021 Nearly 1.7 Million Fentanyl Pills & 10 KG of Fentanyl Powder Seized Nearly 1.7 … 45 kilograms of fentanyl powder, 35 firearms and over 40 arrests. Southern Arizona is a gateway for drugs to enter …
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Leader of Lane County Drug Trafficking Cell Sentenced to Federal Prison in Connection with the Largest Seizure of Methamphetamine in Oregon State History

… Seizure of Methamphetamine in Oregon State History June 03, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) … $76,000 in cash. Manzo Negrete and four associates were arrested, and the fifth associate was arrested later.    On March 4, 2025, Manzo Negrete pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess …
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Fentanyl-Related Deaths Decrease in Indiana

April 14, 2026
… Fentanyl-Related Deaths Decrease in Indiana Publication … A longitudinal study of fatal drug overdoses, focusing on fentanyl-related deaths, in the state of Indiana revealed a …
April 14, 2026
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El Paso Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Poisoning Death of 19-Year-Old

… El Paso Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for … in a federal court in El Paso prison for their roles in the fentanyl poisoning death of a 19-year-old single mother. … U.S. Attorney Phillip Countryman prosecuted the case. ### Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Fake Pills …
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New Haven Man Sentenced To 87 Months For Distributing Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine Involved In Spate Of Overdoses

… New Haven Man Sentenced To 87 Months For Distributing Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine Involved In Spate Of Overdoses … distribute this poison.” Pina has been detained since his arrest on June 27.  On August 4, 2016, he pleaded guilty to …
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May 09, 2023

Lunch & Learn: Facts About Fentanyl

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM (EDT)
Overland Park, KS
Learn about the changing drug landscape and how illicit fentanyl in fake prescription pills is the driving force behind hardships and loss among the Kansas City community. Obtain the latest facts about fentanyl, how to identify an opioid overdose, and what you can do for a loved one at risk...
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DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day

… DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day May 06, 2024 WASHINGTON – DEA is … health, and non-profit partners in recognizing National Fentanyl Awareness Day. Tomorrow represents an important …
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Domestic Trafficker Imprisoned For Possessing Over 2,000 Counterfeit Pills

… For Possessing Over 2,000 Counterfeit Pills July 23, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 … to possess with intent to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) …
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May 14, 2026
… Home PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY Heightened Threat: Fentanyl Mixed with Emerging Synthetic Drugs READ ADVISORY PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY Heightened Threat: Fentanyl Mixed with Emerging Synthetic Drugs READ ADVISORY … law enforcement partners and communities across the nation. Fentanyl Awareness Fentanyl Free America One Pill Can Kill …
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Top Hizballah Terror Financier Arrested

… Top Hizballah Terror Financier Arrested March 24, 2017 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us …
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New Britain Man Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Cocaine

… Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Cocaine May 14, 2024 New England Contact Info … in New Britain. Ramos-Acevedo has been detained since his arrest on December 1, 2022. On January 22, 2024, he pleaded …
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Spark Conversation and Action Around Preventing Teen Substance Use This National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week®

March 11, 2025
… Use This National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® March 11, 2025 DEA offers many classroom and community resources that … you can use to join the NDAFW movement, March 17-23, 2025 . N D AFW is a weeklong national health observance …
March 11, 2025
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Montgomery County Drug Dealer Sentenced to Over Nine Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl That Led to an Overdose Death

… to Over Nine Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl That Led to an Overdose Death October 07, 2022 … found with Victim 1 on August 10, 2020.  After Agbi was arrested he admitted that he was a user and distributor of …
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El Cajon Resident Sentenced to 15 Years for Selling Counterfeit Pills with Fentanyl that Caused 19-Year-Old’s Death

… Sentenced to 15 Years for Selling Counterfeit Pills with Fentanyl that Caused 19-Year-Old’s Death November 24, 2021 … Department of Health Care Services ###   Overdose Arrests/Convictions - Major Fentanyl On On …
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El Paso Man Sentenced for Role in Two Deaths From a Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine Overdose

… El Paso Man Sentenced for Role in Two Deaths From a Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine Overdose June 27, 2022 El Paso … Attorney Phillip Countryman prosecuted the case. Overdose Arrests/Convictions - Major Synthetic drugs Drug Trafficking …
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Distributor of fake pills containing fentanyl sentenced to more than three years in federal prison

… Distributor of fake pills containing fentanyl sentenced to more than three years in federal … and sold thousands of the pills in Tennessee before being arrested for this activity in August 2015.   In 2017, Eric …
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Indiana Nurse Practitioner Arrested

… Indiana Nurse Practitioner Arrested February 23, 2021 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us … with assistance from the United States Marshal Service, arrested Nurse Practitioner (N.P.) Chijioke Richard Jimonu, …
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Four Arrested For Heroin Trafficking

… Four Arrested For Heroin Trafficking March 30, 2017 New England … Burlington - (802) 951-2900 MAR 30 - BOSTON - Four men were arrested this morning on charges of heroin distribution and …
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Jury Convicts Fentanyl Distributor

… Jury Convicts Fentanyl Distributor July 16, 2024 St. Louis Contact Info … man was found guilty in federal court today of possessing fentanyl that he intended to distribute in Springfield, Mo. …
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Two Tallahassee Men Found Guilty in Large-Scale Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuana

… Large-Scale Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuana February 21, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) … the October 28, 2022, search warrant. Watson and Cosby were arrested together on federal arrest warrants on March 11, …
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Violent Armed Drug Trafficker from Boise's North End Sentenced to 262 Months in Federal Prison

… End Sentenced to 262 Months in Federal Prison April 17, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) … cocaine, and four firearms. On March 20, 2024, Ernstson was arrested as he returned to Idaho after picking up a load of … drug trafficking charges and will be sentenced in May 2025.  The investigation into Ernstson’s drug trafficking …
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Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)

July 30, 2025
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) Proposed Rescheduling of Marijuana Marijuana Rescheduling_Notice to the Parties Order Denying DP Brown's Motion for Nunc Pro Tunc Modification of the Record Order Granting Hemp for Victory's Motion to Withdraw Counsel …
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Fourteen Arrested In DEA Operation Family Reunion

… Fourteen Arrested In DEA Operation Family Reunion December 08, 2011 … suppliers LOS ANGELES, CA - Federal and local authorities arrested 14 defendants named in a federal indictment that … the course of the investigation that led to this morning’s arrests, authorities made seizures totaling approximately 75 …
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Windsor Man Sentenced to 70 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Containing Fentanyl

… for Trafficking Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Containing Fentanyl March 19, 2024 New England Contact Info Contact Us … of dollars in cash. Michael and Alexander Lee were arrested on June 29, 2022.  On that date, a search of …
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Cocaine and Fentanyl Seizures Rise in Iowa

… Cocaine and Fentanyl Seizures Rise in Iowa February 24, 2021 Omaha … of Iowa in 2020 and reported an increase in cocaine and fentanyl seizures. Agents from DEA offices in Cedar Rapids, …
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Methamphetamine Trafficker Convicted by Federal Jury in Amarillo

… 33, of Lancaster, California, was indicted in late August 2025 for conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute … in his rental vehicle during a traffic stop on August 2, 2025, in Oldham County, Texas, according to evidence at … Johian Scott, 34, also of Lancaster, California, was arrested with Nesbitt that day and indicted along with …
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Former Ellensburg Doctor Indicted on 26 Felony Counts for Falsifying and Issuing Commercial Driver’s Licenses and Prescriptions for Controlled Substances

… and Prescriptions for Controlled Substances December 01, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) … Yakima - (509) 454-4407 YAKIMA, Wash. – On November 14, 2025, a federal grand jury for the Eastern District of … between July 2018 and September 2022. Elperin was arrested by federal law enforcement officers on November 21, …