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Former NYPD detective sentenced to 24 months in prison for obstructing narcotics investigation

… prison for knowingly providing misinformation to a federal law enforcement officer in order to obstruct a narcotics … NYPD detective, Saed Rabah’s first duty was to uphold the law, not befriend known drug dealers and assist in their … distribution business. In May 2016, Rabah was contacted by law enforcement and informed that the target was under …
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Former NYPD detective pleads guilty to obstructing narcotics investigation

… guilty to knowingly providing misinformation to a federal law enforcement officer in order to obstruct a narcotics … “As an NYPD detective, Saed Rabah swore to uphold the law – not to break it and help a known criminal continue … distribution business. In May 2016, Rabah was contacted by law enforcement and informed that the target was under …
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Arizona Man Sentenced to 90 Months in Federal Prison for Meth Distribution in New Hampshire

… transporting poisonous drugs using USPS should think again. Law enforcement is watching and poised to take action.”  “As … investigation demonstrates the strength of collaborative law enforcement efforts and our strong partnership with the …
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Former corrections officer sentenced for smuggling contraband into prison

… of contraband to an inmate. “The public places trust in law enforcement officers and expects them to protect and … not reflect the honest and hardworking men and women in law enforcement who put their lives on the line daily to … serve. This case is a reminder that no officer is above the law, and the officer in this case will spend well-deserved …
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35 Years for Second Drug and Weapons Conviction

… something that the men and women of DEA Amarillo and our law enforcement partners will tirelessly work to destroy.” On October 19, 2020, law enforcement recorded a confidential informant calling … a local laundromat.   About a month later, the CI informed law enforcement that Mr. Lopez was traveling back from …
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Eighth person sentenced as a result of major black market marijuana investigation

… plants in various stages of maturity. Additionally, law enforcement found two pounds of dried marijuana and a … network and is another example of how the DEA and our law enforcement partners will not rest while criminals continue to exploit Colorado’s marijuana laws for profit,” said Special Agent in Charge Deanne …
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DEA and Attorney General Kilmartin announces $300,000 settlement with Rite Aid for filling prescriptions of Schedule III controlled substances in excess of statutory maximums

… Charge Brian D. Boyle.  “DEA pledges to work with our state law enforcement and regulatory partners to ensure that rules … player. Rite Aid had an obligation to comply with the law and instead, chose to ignore it,” said Attorney General … dispensing prescriptions in violation of Rhode Island state law. PRO coordinated with RI State Police and the Attorney …
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Caldwell Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

… to his arrest on February 19, 2021. During his arrest, law enforcement officers searched the vehicle occupied by … pounds of methamphetamine and 25 marijuana starter plants. Law enforcement officers also found tools commonly used by …
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Idaho Man Sentenced to 9 Years for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

… arrest on February 19, 2021. During Collingwood’s arrest, law enforcement officers searched his vehicle and found … pounds of methamphetamine and 25 marijuana starter plants. Law enforcement officers also found tools commonly used by …
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DEA achieves significant milestone during 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… robust participation of Americans nationwide, DEA and its law enforcement partners have now surpassed its 10 million … at 185 collection sites across the state manned by 133 law enforcement and community agencies, including the Miami … Miami Field Division expresses its gratitude to both our law enforcement and non-law enforcement partners for their …
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DEA Announces “360 Strategy” In Dayton, Ohio To Address Opioid Epidemic

… next “360 Strategy” city to take part in a comprehensive law enforcement and prevention effort that’s designed to … DeWine; and several other organizations involved in the law enforcement, medical, and substance abuse prevention and …
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Prescription Drug Take-Back To Be Held Saturday, April 26, 2014

… Ala. -  On April 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. local law enforcement and the Drug Enforcement (DEA) will give the … operated by the DEA and its thousands of state and local law enforcement partners.  When those results are combined … homes of unwanted or expired prescription drugs. Until such laws are passed, law enforcement is the only entity where …
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Investigation Results In 7 Indicted In North Louisiana Conspiracy

… cocaine being Houston and Dallas.  Controlled purchases by law enforcement of cocaine powder and crack cocaine were … dealers during the investigation.  Federal and local law enforcement officials arrested five of the defendants on … to work to enforce both federal and state narcotics laws.” Parents and children are encouraged to educate …
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Miami-Dade, Fla. Police Officer Charged In Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

… a murder-for-hire plot; providing firearms and sensitive law enforcement information; and facilitating the transport … monetary transactions in property derived from specified unlawful activity - specifically, drug proceeds. Mata is … the two targets of the plot were being pulled over by law enforcement before shooting them. Mata arranged to pay …
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Two Men Charged With Sex Trafficking

… search warrant application submitted on November 16, 2015, law enforcement responded to a South Burlington motel in … Cargo, Gary Delima, and two women. Inside the motel room, law enforcement discovered Cargo, Delima, and the women, as …
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New York Man Arraigned In Federal Court In Rhode Island In Alleged Conspiracy To House Sophisticated Indoor Marijuana Grows

… residence. In August 2015, federal, state and local law enforcement discovered at least 1,400 marijuana plants … 725 Branch Avenue in Providence, where it is alleged that law enforcement discovered at least 1,400 marijuana plants …
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Woonsocket Resident Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison On Drug Trafficking, Firearm Charges

… activities. At the time of his arrest in April 2015, law enforcement seized three kilograms of cocaine and a … he transported back to Rhode Island. In late April 2015, law enforcement developed information that Colon was on a …
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Dismantling Of Significant Drug Trafficking Organization In Indian Country

… and the Adair County Sheriff's Office. Using sophisticated law enforcement techniques, including court authorized … is simply untrue. Through the cooperative efforts of law enforcement, including local police, tribal law enforcement agencies, and the federal agencies, …
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Twenty Arrested For Roles In Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy

… the success of our District’s federal, state and local law enforcement partners’ collaboration in taking down these … for the efforts of our special agents, prosecutors, and law enforcement partners in dismantling this organization.  …
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Six Defendants Federally Charged With Drug Conspiracy And Money Laundering

… are charged in the following counts.  Earlier this morning, law enforcement arrested five of the individuals.  One … taken into custody.  In addition to the arrests, numerous law enforcement agencies executed a total of 15 federal … said SAC Riley.  “DEA stands shoulder to shoulder with our law enforcement partners in our joint effort to target …
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Former Colombian Prosecutor Pleads Guilty To Role In International Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… that a former Colombian prosecutor pled guilty to providing law enforcement information to drug traffickers as part of a … his position as a Colombian prosecutor to leak sensitive law enforcement intelligence to large-scale drug traffickers … General Breuer. “Anturi Larrahondo undermined international law enforcement operations and betrayed the trust placed in …
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DEA And Partners Collect 309 Tons Of Pills On Ninth Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

… opportunities for patients’ unwanted pharmaceuticals; law enforcement agencies may continue to hold take-back … (DEA) and 4,076 of its national, tribal, and community law enforcement partners collected 617,150 (309 tons) of …
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Chattanooga Pill Mill Owner Sentenced To 44 Years In Prison

… Charge of the DEA Atlanta Field Division said, “DEA and its law enforcement counterparts will continue to target and … and dedication put forth by our federal, state and local law enforcement counterparts.” “The substantial sentences …
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Three Springdale, Arkansas, Residents Sentenced To Total Of 17 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Offenses

… with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, and local law enforcement agencies, began investigating a drug … Springdale and Rogers areas of Arkansas. In November 2015, law enforcement received information that Jose Lepe, a …
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Los Angeles Men Convicted In Northern New York For Running Nationwide Synthetic Drug Trafficking Ring

… synthetic drug traffickers to the fullest extent of the law, working with our dedicated law enforcement partners.” “CI is committed to using its … their synthetic substances were controlled by federal drug laws.  Additionally, the defendants went to great lengths to …
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DEA, SPD & ATF Seize Cache Of Guns In Magnolia Home

… after selling heroin and a firearm to a person working with law enforcement.  At the time of the arrests last week, law enforcement seized a dozen weapons including a Mac-11 … of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and unlawful possession of a firearm.  Both men are being held at …
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Arizona To Host Second Statewide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day In April

… the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and its state, local and tribal law enforcement partners will give the public another … 75 sites operated by more than 33 of DEA’s state and local law enforcement partners. The agency hopes to collect even …
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Fourteen Charged With Heroin And Cocaine Trafficking In The Bronx And Across The Hudson Valley

… This case is a fine example of state, local and federal law enforcement to keep our neighborhoods safe from drug traffickers. I commend our law enforcement partners and our men and women who worked … their venom way beyond city limits, and fortunately the law enforcement community is there to intercept them. …
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Twelve Arrested In Major Meth & Heroin Trafficking Organization

… of the Drug Enforcement Administration led investigation, law enforcement seized more than 50 pounds of heroin and … To date more than $1.6 million has been seized by law enforcement.  “Heroin and methamphetamine seizures have … networks destroying our communities.” Early this morning law enforcement served search warrants on ten locations in …
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Chester County Shuts Down Drug Pipeline From Mexico

… @DEAPhiladelphia Thomas Hodnett Domestic Pennsylvania and Delaware Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Frank J. McCartney (215) 861-1974 Division Contacts Delaware Dover - (302) 672-6383 Wilmington - (302) 395-4600 …