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Six people arrested and indicted in Juneau drug ring bust

… Six people arrested and indicted in Juneau drug ring bust May 21, 2021 … Alaska –Six individuals from Juneau, Alaska, have been arrested and charged in connection to a drug trafficking …
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Three men from Idaho arrested for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine

… Three men from Idaho arrested for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine July … 34, and Sean RoberWathen, 48, all of Hope, Idaho, were arrested on July 15, 2020, on federal charges of conspiracy …
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Three Arrested For Heroin Distribution; Two Were Convicted Felons

… Three Arrested For Heroin Distribution; Two Were Convicted Felons … Police Department Chief Dennis R. Nayor announce the arrest of three individuals involved in the possession and …
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St. Louis County Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison in Connection with Fentanyl Death

… Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison in Connection with Fentanyl Death January 26, 2024 St. Louis Contact Info … LOUIS – U.S. District Judge John A. Ross on Friday found a fentanyl dealer responsible for the overdose death of a …
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Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Over 500 Grams of Fentanyl

… to Possession with Intent to Distribute Over 500 Grams of Fentanyl February 08, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info … guilty today to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.    The guilty plea was announced by Jarod Forget, …
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Pacific Beach resident pleads guilty to distributing fentanyl that caused two overdoses, one of them fatal

… Pacific Beach resident pleads guilty to distributing fentanyl that caused two overdoses, one of them fatal … guilty in federal court today, admitting that he sold fentanyl powder that caused the death of one man and sent …
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DEA’s Third Annual National Family Summit on Fentanyl Highlights Progress in Fight to Save Lives

… DEA’s Third Annual National Family Summit on Fentanyl Highlights Progress in Fight to Save Lives November … hosted the third annual National Family Summit on Fentanyl on November 14 and 15. For the past three years, …
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DEA And Attorney General Horne: Arrests Made In Large-Scale Criminal Operation

… DEA And Attorney General Horne: Arrests Made In Large-Scale Criminal Operation December 12, … Suarez-Montijo, and Maria Yvette Sanchez-Arvizu were arrested.  Luis and Julio Villagrana were spotted on Tuesday …
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DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

… on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth September 27, 2021 Phoenix Contact Info … Been Seized in Arizona 250,000 fake M-30 pills containing fentanyl 250,000 fake M-30 pills containing fentanyl, seized …
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Thirteen Ohio Residents Arrested On Meth, Heroin And Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy Charges

… Thirteen Ohio Residents Arrested On Meth, Heroin And Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy … conspired to distribute numerous kilograms of heroin. Those arrested also allegedly distributed or possessed with the …
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Multi-District OCDETF Investigation Linked To Zeta Organization Leads To Local Arrests

… Investigation Linked To Zeta Organization Leads To Local Arrests November 16, 2011 Houston Contact Info Contact Us … Waco - (254) 297-0300 LAREDO, TX - Five men have been arrested following the return of a sealed indictment …
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DEA, ICE, PRPD Arrests Four Individuals For Participation In Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… DEA, ICE, PRPD Arrests Four Individuals For Participation In Drug … Julio Meléndez-Rivera and Inocencio Santana-Nieves were arrested by law enforcement agents after arriving in …
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Richard Ammar Chichakli Arrested On Money Laundering, Wire Fraud, And Conspiracy Charges

… Richard Ammar Chichakli Arrested On Money Laundering, Wire Fraud, And Conspiracy … of convicted international arms dealer, Viktor Bout, was arrested yesterday in Australia for, among other things, …
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Indian National Found Guilty of Possession with Intent to Distribute More than 170 Pounds of MDMA in Eastern Washington

… than 170 Pounds of MDMA in Eastern Washington March 19, 2025 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) … O. Rice presided over Singh’s trial, which began March 17, 2025. At sentencing, which is set for June 25, 2025, Singh faces a maximum term of imprisonment of twenty …
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Two New Jersey Men Admit Possessing with Intent to Distribute Over One Kilogram of Fentanyl

… Possessing with Intent to Distribute Over One Kilogram of Fentanyl December 06, 2021 New Jersey Contact Info Contact … possessing with intent to distribute over a kilogram of fentanyl. Coco Latre, 32, of Belleville, New Jersey, pleaded …
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Buffalo Man Going to Prison for 12 1/2 Years for Selling Fentanyl that Led to Two Deaths

… Buffalo Man Going to Prison for 12 1/2 Years for Selling Fentanyl that Led to Two Deaths October 25, 2023 New York … possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of, fentanyl and being a felon in possession of a firearm and …
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Drug Dealer In Kentucky Sentenced To Life In Federal Prison For Distributing Fentanyl That Led To Overdose Death

… Sentenced To Life In Federal Prison For Distributing Fentanyl That Led To Overdose Death January 11, 2017 Detroit … organization that brought significant amounts of heroin and fentanyl, from Detroit, Michigan for distribution in …
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September 17, 2025
September 17, 2025

Texas Christian University All Majors Career & Intern Expo

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (EDT)
Fort Worth,, TX
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the Texas Christian University All Majors Career & Intern Expo. Visit our booth to learn about the DEA’s mission and explore impactful career opportunities. Discover how you can make a difference – our team looks forward to connecting with you. For...
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July 17, 2025
July 17, 2025

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Convention Career Fair

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)
Philadelphia, PA
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Convention Career Fair. Visit our booth to learn about the DEA’s mission and explore impactful career opportunities. Discover how you can make a difference – our team looks forward to connecting with you. For additional...
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July 15, 2025
July 15, 2025

Hiring Our Heroes Career Summit

4:30 AM - 12:30 PM (EDT)
Eglin AFB, FL
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the Eglin Air Force Base & Hurlburt Field Career Summit. Visit our booth to learn about the DEA’s mission and explore impactful career opportunities. Discover how you can make a difference – our team looks forward to connecting with you. For...
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Cheshire Nurse Admits Illegally Distributing Controlled Substances

… made in court, between approximately January 2024 and June 2025, Muzyka, an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), … prescriptions written for the undercover agent. Muzyka was arrested on June 23, 2025. Muzyka pleaded guilty to possession with intent to …
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High-Speed Ditching of Bulk Methamphetamine Leads to 135-month Sentence for Convicted Felon

… to 135-month Sentence for Convicted Felon December 12, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 … not discard drugs or drive dangerously at the time of his arrest. The court rejected his request after reviewing video …
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High-Ranking Member of Violent Mexican Drug Cartel Sentenced on Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Charge

… on Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Charge September 08, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 … with law enforcement partners in Mexico to secure the arrest and July 2023 extradition of Medina-Rojas. Trial …
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Waterbury Armed Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison

… Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison August 12, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) … $18,208 in cash.   Harrison has been detained since his arrest on related state charges on June 20, 2024.  On April 14, 2025, he pleaded guilty in federal court to possession of a …
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Mexican Nationals Sentenced for Roles in Black Market Peso Exchange Money Laundering Scheme

… Black Market Peso Exchange Money Laundering Scheme July 21, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 … Jalisco, Mexico, pleaded guilty April 15, 2024, and Jan. 7, 2025, respectively.  U.S. District Judge Keith P. … with law enforcement partners in Mexico to secure the arrest and April 2024 extradition of Salcedo-Carreon.   …
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Repeat International Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Almost 20 years in Prison for Trafficking

… to Almost 20 years in Prison for Trafficking July 14, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) … the United States. Lopez Mero pleaded guilty on March 26, 2025.   According to court documents, on October 27, 2024, … Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida.  Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Guilty Plea …
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Okaloosa County Man Sentenced for Possession of Methamphetamine

… Man Sentenced for Possession of Methamphetamine July 14, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) … 39, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., was sentenced July 1, 2025, to 120 months in federal prison after previously … Task Forces (OCDETFs) and Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN). Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking OCDETF/Task …
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Sacramento Man Pleads Guilty to Shooting at Federal Agents

… Man Pleads Guilty to Shooting at Federal Agents July 11, 2025 San Francisco Contact Info Contact Us (415) 436-7900 … to be sentenced by Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on Oct. 23, 2025. Broadbent faces a maximum statutory penalty of life in … enforcement priorities, and measuring the results. Arrests/Convictions - Major Guilty Plea Guns/Weapons Major …
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Cross City Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Methamphetamine

… Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Methamphetamine June 30, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) … activities of Jackson since late 2024. On April 15, 2025, through coordinated law enforcement surveillance, … Drug Enforcement Task Forces and Project Safe Neighborhood. Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Guilty Plea …