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Detroit Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for Overseeing a Drug Trafficking Network

… Prison for Overseeing a Drug Trafficking Network March 05, 2025 Detroit Contact Info Contact Us (313) 234-4000 (571) … trafficking network that distributed kilograms of cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin; laundering his drug money; and …
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Red Ribbon Toolkit - Resources For Your Community

November 13, 2025
Red Ribbon Toolkit - Resources For Your Community How to Get Your Community Involved in Red Ribbon Week Red Ribbon Week  offers a great opportunity for parents, teachers, educators, and community organizations to raise awareness about substance abuse. DEA …
November 13, 2025
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Fentanyl, Guns Result in 35 Years in Prison

… Fentanyl, Guns Result in 35 Years in Prison December 06, … his role in a conspiracy to distribute large quantities of fentanyl and for illegally possessing firearms. Jerry …
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Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Involving Fentanyl, Fentanyl Analog and Cocaine

… in Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Involving Fentanyl, Fentanyl Analog and Cocaine October 23, 2024 New England …
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Nurse Arrested for Diversion of Controlled Substances

… Nurse Arrested for Diversion of Controlled Substances August 11, … Vt. - Amy J. Vickers, 44, of Bradford, Vermont was arrested today on a complaint charging her with obtaining …
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Pensacola Veterinarian Arrested For Fraudulent Prescriptions

… Pensacola Veterinarian Arrested For Fraudulent Prescriptions July 09, 2014 Miami … Clinic, 470 Highway 29 South, Cantonment, Florida was arrested on state drug charges consisting of four counts of …
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Fresno man found guilty of distributing fentanyl resulting in first reported fentanyl overdose deaths in Fresno and Madera Counties

… Fresno man found guilty of distributing fentanyl resulting in first reported fentanyl overdose deaths in Fresno and Madera Counties …
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DEA Administrator Cole's Statement on 26 Fugitives from Mexico taken into U.S. Custody

August 13, 2025
… DEA Administrator Remarks DEA Administrator August 13, 2025 This is a significant step in DEA’s  ongoing effort to … America through Mexico and into the United States. These arrests are the result of unrelenting investigative work by …
August 13, 2025
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El Paso Division Arrests For Project Delirium

… El Paso Division Arrests For Project Delirium July 21, 2011 El Paso Contact … took place yesterday and today, and over 200 have been arrested since June 1. Individuals indicted in the cases are …
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Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking

… Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking June 03, 2021 New England Contact Info … to distribute, and possess with intent to distribute, fentanyl.  According to court documents and statements made …
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Joint Drug Takedown Results In 61 Arrests

… Joint Drug Takedown Results In 61 Arrests December 18, 2013 New York Contact Info Contact Us …
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DEA Statement On Arrest Of Omar Trevino Morales

… DEA Statement On Arrest Of Omar Trevino Morales March 04, 2015 Headquarters … M. Leonhart today issued the following statement on the arrest in Mexico of Zetas leader Omar Trevino Morales: "The …
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Chula Vista Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl-Laced Pills that Caused Overdose Death of 20-Year-Old

… Vista Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl-Laced Pills that Caused Overdose Death of … and La Mesa Police Department ### Fake Pills Overdose Arrests/Convictions - Major Fentanyl On On …
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Large Scale Fentanyl and Cocaine Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison

… Large Scale Fentanyl and Cocaine Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 13 Years … with intent to distribute 400 grams of a mixture containing fentanyl. The guilty plea was announced by Jarod Forget, … Law Enforcement Operation Fake Pills Gangs Guns/Weapons Arrests/Convictions - Major OCDETF/Task Force Seizures …
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DEA Laboratory Testing Reveals that 6 out of 10 Fentanyl-Laced Fake Prescription Pills Now Contain a Potentially Lethal Dose of Fentanyl

… DEA Laboratory Testing Reveals that 6 out of 10 Fentanyl-Laced Fake Prescription Pills Now Contain a Potentially Lethal Dose of Fentanyl November 21, 2022 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Drug …
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Jefferson County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth and Cocaine

… Prison for Trafficking Meth and Cocaine December 19, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 … by U.S. District Judge Marcia A. Crone on December 19, 2025. According to information presented in court, in May … and over $13k in cash.  The investigation resulted in the arrest of Dugas and Alvaro Montrell Bethea. This case is …
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Mexican Felon Returns to Prison for Meth Trafficking

… Felon Returns to Prison for Meth Trafficking December 10, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 … between Jan. 11 and April 5, 2023. Esquivel was arrested at his home on May 24, 2023, and was found to be in … and 10 grams of cocaine. He pleaded guilty on Aug. 13, 2025, and was sentenced Dec. 8 by U.S. District Judge David …
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Texas Man Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Federal Prison for Dealing Meth

… 20 Years in Federal Prison for Dealing Meth August 14, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 … U.S., and was paid $1,500 per trip. Corona was originally arrested on state charges by the Texas Department of Public … pleaded guilty to a superseding information on May 9, 2025, and was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Jason K. …
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Mexican National Sentenced to 60 Months for Drug Conspiracy

… National Sentenced to 60 Months for Drug Conspiracy May 01, 2025 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 … Puentes-Melendez, 38, of Mexico, was sentenced on April 24, 2025, by United States District Judge Scott H. Rash to 60 … confirmed the drugs were en route, agents moved in and arrested Puentes-Melendez and his co-conspirators.  This …
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Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to 10 Years

… Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to 10 Years June 12, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) … was 80 percent pure or higher, along with 29.8 grams of fentanyl. Hayden P. O’Byrne, U.S. Attorney for the Southern … for the Southern District of Florida is prosecuting it.    Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Synthetic drugs …
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16-Month Narcotics Investigation Yields Arrests

… 16-Month Narcotics Investigation Yields Arrests March 13, 2013 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) … Sheriff’s (GCSO) and the Greenville City Police (GCPD) arrested 39-year old Shannon Tekoites Davis, 30-year old …
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Fentanyl Dealer Pleaded Guilty

… Fentanyl Dealer Pleaded Guilty February 28, 2018 New York … distribute, and distributing, 10 grams or more of butyryl fentanyl. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of …
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DEA/Partners Take Down Alleged Cross-Country Drug Traffickers Dealing In Meth, Heroin, Cocaine, Fentanyl

… Drug Traffickers Dealing In Meth, Heroin, Cocaine, Fentanyl October 29, 2014 San Diego Contact Info Contact Us … of federal, state, and local law enforcement officials arrested 11 people in Southern California, New York and …
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DEA Announces Significant Fentanyl Seizure in New York

… DEA Announces Significant Fentanyl Seizure in New York October 13, 2022 Headquarters … partners, DEA makes significant seizure of deadly fentanyl 300,000 fentanyl pills and ten kilograms of …
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Hanover Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Other Drugs Shipped Through the Mail from California to Maryland

… Hanover Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Other Drugs Shipped Through the Mail … Operation Overdose Task Forces/Task Force Officers Arrests/Convictions - Major Narcoterrorism OCDETF/Task Force …
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Arrest Made For International Narcotics Trafficking

… Arrest Made For International Narcotics Trafficking January … Court in the Southern District of Florida.   Philippe was arrested on January 5, 2017 in Haiti by the Haitian National …
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Newark Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Possessing Five Firearms in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking and Conspiring to Distribute Fentanyl and Cocaine

… of Drug Trafficking and Conspiring to Distribute Fentanyl and Cocaine February 07, 2024 New Jersey Contact … Department, and the Irvington Police Department. 24-05 Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Guns/Weapons …
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Rolling Hills Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl-Laced Pills that Caused High School Freshman’s Death

… Hills Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl-Laced Pills that Caused High School Freshman’s … Crimes Section prosecuted this case.   Release No. 23-263 Arrests/Convictions - Major Fake Pills Overdose Fentanyl On …
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Lawrence Man Sentenced For Fentanyl Distribution

… Lawrence Man Sentenced For Fentanyl Distribution April 01, 2023 New England Contact … court in Boston for distributing more than 100 grams of fentanyl. Rafael Sierra-Baez, 42, was sentenced by U.S. …
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Boston Man Sentenced For Fentanyl Possession

… Boston Man Sentenced For Fentanyl Possession July 29, 2022 New England Contact Info … federal court in Boston for possessing nearly 500 grams of fentanyl intended for distribution. Juan Gabriel Bautista …