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District Attorney Vance And White House Drug Policy Director Kerlikowske Host Panel Discussion In Washington Heights On Drug Abuse Prevention Rates Of Death Declining In NYC In All Major Drug Categories Except Prescription Drugs DA’s Office To Partner

September 22, 2011
… in New York City neighborhoods. Local community leaders, law enforcement officials, and health services organizations … This was made possible by the extraordinary work of law enforcement -- NYPD, the DEA, the Special Narcotics … said, “Washington Heights is a shining example of how law enforcement, public health officials, and community …
September 22, 2011
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DEA News: Designer Synthetic Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison

December 19, 2013
… drug traffickers who believe they can skirt our nation's laws and threaten our communities with their poisons," said … to prosecute such novel attempts to circumvent our drug laws." Evidence presented at trial proved that during the …
December 19, 2013
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Manhattan Doctor Illegally Sold Painkiller Prescriptions To Drug Trafficking Organization

January 31, 2013
… and 10 counts of Fraud and Deceit under the Public Health Law. In carrying out the scheme, Vaughan allegedly supplied … times the 4,000 people killed by these drugs in 1999.  Law enforcement identified Dr. Gibbs office as a one stop …
January 31, 2013
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New York Pharmacist And Two Others Face Criminal And Civil Charges For Multimillion-Dollar Oxycodone Distribution Scheme

October 29, 2015
… also resulted in the simultaneous filing today of a civil lawsuit against Wieckowski, European Apothecary, Inc., and … in Brooklyn and Queens.  Using resources from numerous law enforcement agencies, the three defendants arrested … at every level.  Our actions today show that we and our law enforcement partners are committed to doing just …
October 29, 2015
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Phoenix News 2008

July 15, 2021
… Reservation Pleads Guilty August 22, 2008 DEA and Local Law Enforcement Seize Over 134 Pounds of "Ice" … Tons of Marijuana to the East Coast MAY 21, 2008 Federal Law Enforcement Memorial Service MAY 19, 2008 Tucson Tejano … Defendants of Local Drug Ring Arrested MAY 9, 2008 Joint Law Enforcement Efforts Result In Several Drug Trafficking …
July 15, 2021
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Miami News 2005

July 15, 2021
… Smugglers Endure Record Losses in 2005 from Persistant Law Enforcement Scrutiny  SEP 30, 2005 Haitian Cocaine … Crackdown Operation  AUG 22, 2005 Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement Conduct Major Sweep of Alleged Drug … Crescent Moon"  MAY 10, 2005 Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement Conduct Major Sweep of Alleged Cocaine …
July 15, 2021
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DEA Arrests Man With 27 Kilograms Of Methamphetamine

October 31, 2016
… by agents of the Drug Enforcement (DEA). On Oct. 28, 2016, law enforcement performed a traffic stop of a tractor … Jersey. The tractor trailer was driven by Beltran. During a lawful search, law enforcement recovered approximately 27 …
October 31, 2016
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Five Year Sentence For Chicago Man Distributing High-Grade Marijuana In Madison Area

November 09, 2011
… 8, 2011. In May 2011, a confidential informant told law enforcement agents that the defendant was a large … $50,000 for a large quantity of marijuana. Specifically, law enforcement agents observed the defendant grab a duffle … grade marijuana. At the conclusion of the investigation, law enforcement agents concluded that Xhixha delivered …
November 09, 2011
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DEA Prescription Drug Take-Back Numbers

September 29, 2015
… boxes in both states.  “I am so proud of our team and our law enforcement partners”, says DEA Dallas Special Agent in … a difference today and we won this day.  We thank all our law enforcement partners in North Texas and Oklahoma in this … in this initiative include North Texas and Oklahoma local law enforcement (police and Sheriff’s offices), military …
September 29, 2015
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Drug Enforcement Administration Collects Record Number Of Unused Pills As Part Of Its 14th Prescription Drug Take Back Day

November 07, 2017
… bringing the DEA and its more than 4,200 local and tribal law enforcement partners a record-setting 912,305 pounds-456 … it often starts.” This year, DEA worked with its tribal law enforcement partners to set up 115 collection sites on … American society. By partnering with FBI, BIA, and tribal law enforcement, the DEA was able to greatly expand tribal …
November 07, 2017
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Fourteen Individuals Indicted In Marijuana Distribution Conspiracy

February 06, 2013
… to distribute 1,000 kilograms or more of marijuana.  Law enforcement teams in Florida, Texas, Arkansas, and … defendant has committed a violation of the federal criminal laws, and every defendant is presumed innocent unless, and …
February 06, 2013
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“Project Below The Beltway” Targets Sinaloa And Juarez Cartels And Affiliated Violent Street Gangs Nationwide

December 06, 2012
… IRS chief Richard Weber.  "We play a unique role in federal law enforcement's counter-drug effort, in that we target the … of Foreign Asset Control, and numerous state and local law enforcement entities. SOD is a DEA led, multi-agency, … coordination center whose mission is to establish seamless law enforcement strategies and operations aimed at …
December 06, 2012
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Three Indicted For Squaw Valley Marijuana Cultivation Operation

September 20, 2012
… with intent to distribute. According to court documents, law enforcement officers seized more than 1,000 marijuana … told agents that he grew marijuana last year, but law enforcement officers took it away. He went on to say … proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. This case is the product of an investigation by the …
September 20, 2012
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Father and Son Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Dealing

July 29, 2020
… gave her pointers on generating more business and avoiding law enforcement. The plan collapsed within a month.   … of his apartment. His son quickly confessed. In total, law enforcement seized nearly one pound of the duo’s …
July 29, 2020
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Foreign National Heads to Prison for Trafficking Over 17 kilograms of Meth in the Conroe Area

August 19, 2024
… have fallen victim to meth’s deadly effects. Thanks to law enforcement’s surveillance and hard work, including … profit came up short and left him in prison.” In May 2022, law enforcement conducted surveillance at a hotel in north …
August 19, 2024
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DEA-led operation nets more than 600 arrests targeting

March 11, 2020
… that threat for the American people.”   “This coordinated law enforcement effort has dealt a significant blow to … until that happens.”    The Justice Department and its law enforcement partners are committed to fulfilling the … States by attacking the group at all levels.     Federal law enforcement has taken a number of steps to degrade …
March 11, 2020
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Colombian Narcotrafficker Sentenced for Distributing Over 30,000 Kilos of Cocaine in the U.S.

August 04, 2021
… Acting United States Attorney Kasulis. “This Office and its law enforcement partners will continue to work tirelessly to … that HSI Special Agents are committed to working with our law enforcement partners to aggressively uncover, dismantle … and $10 million forfeiture reinforces local and federal law enforcement commitment to bring to justice those …
August 04, 2021
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Queens Pharmacy Operator charged with Obstruction of Justice for sending powder cocaine to DEA Investigator's home

October 09, 2020
… prison term for his potentially harmful attempt to obstruct law enforcement.” NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea said: “I … a greeting card containing a white powdery substance, which law enforcement later determined to be cocaine. Upon … powder, the Diversion Investigator immediately notified law enforcement, which responded to the scene, and the …
October 09, 2020
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Rhode Island Man Pleads Guilty To Role In Drug Trafficking And Violent Kidnapping Conspiracy

August 17, 2022
… terrorize a victim who he wrongly believed was working with law enforcement. Additionally, he possessed a firearm for … the Cape Cod area. According to court documents, in 2019, law enforcement began investigating a Cape Cod drug … erroneously believed the victim was cooperating with law enforcement, and the assailants repeatedly yelled at the …
August 17, 2022
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Man Sentenced to Prison on Multiple Charges from Cocaine Trafficking Operation

June 24, 2022
… his activity by laundering proceeds. I commend our federal law enforcement partners for their outstanding collaborative … and continued commitment of our local, state and federal law enforcement partners here in Massachusetts and our solid … these profits on their tax returns is a violation of the law. This sentence is another example of our successful …
June 24, 2022
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Bridgeport Gang Member Pleads Guilty To Federal Racketeering Charge

June 15, 2022
… Administration for New England, and Acting U.S. Marshal Lawrence Bobnick. According to court documents and … cities.  Through Project Longevity, community members and law enforcement directly engage with members of groups that … and deliver a community message against violence, a law enforcement message about the consequences of further …
June 15, 2022
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Jury Convicts State Lawmaker of COVID-19 Fraud Scheme at Springfield Health Care Charity

June 28, 2022
… Jury Convicts State Lawmaker of COVID-19 Fraud Scheme at Springfield Health Care … and two counts of making false statements to a federal law enforcement agent. Derges was elected in November 2020 … medical evaluation of the patients as required by federal law, wrote electronic prescriptions for the patients and …
June 28, 2022
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Five Colombian National for International Cocaine Distribution

December 11, 2023
… conspiracy spanning from Colombia to New York. DEA and our law enforcement partners do not rest and continue to pursue … Mr. Garcia behind bars. I want to thank our members and law enforcement partners for their tenacious dedication to … of finished cocaine. As part of the investigation, law enforcement authorities seized over 500 kilograms of …
December 11, 2023
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Colombian veterinarian sentenced to 72 months’ imprisonment for heroin importation conspiracy

February 07, 2019
… said United States Attorney Donoghue. “This office and our law enforcement partners will continue to investigate and … sentenced to 72 months in federal prison. I commend our law enforcement partners and U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern … States using various methods to conceal the narcotics from law enforcement. Specifically, between Sept. 8, 2004 and …
February 07, 2019
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Member of Violent Gang Pleads Guilty to Racketeering and Firearm and Drug Trafficking Offenses

February 05, 2025
… a cooperating witness. Additionally, in an interaction with law enforcement, Darosa threatened officers, telling them … “I keep it on my hip.” In April 2021 in Dorchester, local law enforcement observed Darosa wearing a “waist bag” across his chest – law enforcement had recovered firearms from similar bags in …
February 05, 2025
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New Haven Gang Member Involved in 2021 Murder Sentenced to More Than 20 Years in Federal Prison

February 05, 2025
… programs. PSN is a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce … cities.  Through Project Longevity, community members and law enforcement directly engage with members of groups that … and deliver a community message against violence, a law enforcement message about the consequences of further …
February 05, 2025
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Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Leader Extradited from Mexico, Appears in Court

January 23, 2025
… Narcotics Kingpin. Between January 2012 and April 2012, law enforcement authorities lawfully intercepted wire and electronic communications …
January 23, 2025
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Member of Violent New Haven Gang Sentenced to 84 Months in Federal Prison

August 20, 2024
… programs. PSN is a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce … cities.  Through Project Longevity, community members and law enforcement directly engage with members of groups that … and deliver a community message against violence, a law enforcement message about the consequences of further …
August 20, 2024
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New Haven Gang Member Admits Role in 2022 Murder

August 02, 2024
… programs. PSN is a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce … cities.  Through Project Longevity, community members and law enforcement directly engage with members of groups that … and deliver a community message against violence, a law enforcement message about the consequences of further …
August 02, 2024
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New Haven Gang Member Involved in Several Shootings Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison

July 29, 2024
… programs. PSN is a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce … cities.  Through Project Longevity, community members and law enforcement directly engage with members of groups that … and deliver a community message against violence, a law enforcement message about the consequences of further …
July 29, 2024