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Two Defendants Arrested During 2023 Joint Enforcement Operation in Carlsbad Plead Guilty to Conspiracy Charges

January 24, 2024
… drive back to Mexico with the firearms, he was stopped by law enforcement officer, and the firearms were seized. The … exportation of the firearms was in violation of the law. At sentencing, Purdy and Maldonado both face up to 10 …
January 24, 2024
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Five Men Indicted in Drug Conspiracy Case, Accused of Selling Drugs Within 1,000 Feet of School

November 08, 2022
… there have been several shootings at these locations, and law enforcement has recovered firearms on the premises. The … our strong, collaborative relationship with ATF and other law enforcement partners in dismantling drug operations that … and dedication of the men and women of ATF and our valued law enforcement partners, violent criminals are being held …
November 08, 2022
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Perry Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Drug-Trafficking Charges

November 21, 2022
… criminal has demonstrated his unwillingness to abide by the law, committing repeated drug crimes. Given the outstanding work of our state, local, and federal law enforcement partners, he will no longer be distributing … including working with our local, state, and federal law enforcement partners, to hold those who threaten the …
November 21, 2022
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California Kingpin Found Guilty of Directing Drug Enterprise

November 07, 2022
… three counts of drug conspiracy and 21 counts of unlawful use of a communication facility. Kelly Wayne Bryan, … dogged investigative work, federal prosecutors and our law enforcement partners shut down this illicit enterprise, … to the conspiracies as well as evidence collected when law enforcement executed search warrants. For example, on …
November 07, 2022
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Former Dona Ana County doctor sentenced to 108 months for conviction on unlawful distribution of prescription painkillers and health care fraud charges

May 09, 2019
… County doctor sentenced to 108 months for conviction on unlawful distribution of prescription painkillers and health … in prison and three years of supervised release for unlawfully dispensing controlled substances and health care … entered guilty pleas on Feb. 11, 2016, to one count of unlawfully dispensing a controlled substance and one count of …
May 09, 2019
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Assassin for Mexican Cartel Sentenced to Life in Prison

March 24, 2022
… in the United States. With the cooperation with our valued law enforcement partners, this Office will continue to be … Enforcement Administration’s El Paso Division. “DEA and its law enforcement partners will continue to pursue the arrest, …
March 24, 2022
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Federal Jury Convicts Anchorage Man on Murder and Drug Charges

March 16, 2022
… for Wasilla. Through a coordinated series of operations, law enforcement arrested co-conspirators in Alaska, … “This conviction sends a strong message that the DEA and law enforcement partners will work tirelessly to drive down … harm our communities. We continue to stand with our law enforcement partners in our efforts to eradicate and …
March 16, 2022
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Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to 40 Years for Murder, Role in Courthouse Shooting and Other Violence

March 09, 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 …
March 09, 2022
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Eight defendants arrested for distributing millions of opioid pills from India

September 12, 2019
… announced the charges.   Since approximately January 2018, law enforcement agents with FDA-OCI, USPIS, HSI, CBP, DEA, … continue to collaborate with our federal, state and local law enforcement partners to hold accountable those who are … in one year alone,” said Donoghue. “This Office and our law enforcement partners will continue to vigorously …
September 12, 2019
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Six ELN members and associates charged with narco-terrorism and international cocaine distribution conspiracy

September 21, 2020
… cooperation and teamwork between U.S. and Colombian law enforcement is stronger in addressing transnational … foreign terrorist organizations.” “Colombia is an excellent law enforcement partner,” said U.S. Attorney Ryan K. … outstanding collaboration between the FBI and many of our law enforcement and military partners both here in the …
September 21, 2020
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34 In Custody In Connection With Austin-Based Drug Distribution Operation

October 16, 2014
… authorities have arrested 24 individuals, including Austin lawyers Richard Patrick Fagerberg, age 45, and David Ramos, … of our communities. DEA, and our federal, state, and local law enforcement partners in Austin and throughout Texas, … safety in Texas, and DPS vigilantly works alongside our law enforcement partners to detect, deter and dismantle drug …
October 16, 2014
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Four South Arkansas Men Sentenced To A Total Of Over 31 Years For Unrelated Drug Trafficking Offenses

November 21, 2014
… sentences in federal court in El Dorado. “Federal and local law enforcement have successfully collaborated in order to … show that my office, joined by federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, is committed to aggressively … pick up the methamphetamine.  The CI arrived with $2,600 in law enforcement buy funds at Bennett’s home, where he met …
November 21, 2014
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Seven Charged With Oxycodone Conspiracy In Broward County Pill Mill Operation

July 03, 2013
… the patient, and in violation of numerous federal and state laws and DEA regulations regarding the storage and …
July 03, 2013
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26 Individuals Charged With Drug Trafficking And Firearms Offenses

December 17, 2013
… different locations at the PHP to avoid detection by law enforcement.  It was further part of the manner and … for the District of Puerto Rico. "Federal and local law enforcement agencies remain committed to using every … a violent drug trafficking organization terrorizing the law abiding citizens of the Francisco Figueroa Public …
December 17, 2013
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Cape Cod Drug Traffickers Arrested And Charged

April 05, 2016
… the murder of Christine Santos Ferreira. In October 2015, law enforcement initiated an effort to address the rising … and Wilkins went to in order to shield themselves from law enforcement detection.  Chisholm allegedly employed a … agreed to the deal, but just before they were to meet, law enforcement officers stopped Roderick’s vehicle and …
April 05, 2016
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22 Defendants Charged For Alleged Roles In Connected Drug Rings Extending From Mexico To Chicago And Across The U.S.

October 01, 2014
… an investigation led by FBI and DEA agents and other law enforcement partners assigned to the Chicago Strike … task force of centrally housed federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies targeting the intersection of drug … is a powerful collaboration of local, state, and federal law enforcement focused on the choke point between narcotics …
October 01, 2014
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Colombian Paramilitary Leader Sentenced To 33 Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking And Narco-Terrorism

November 09, 2011
… Every time DEA and our federal and international law enforcement partners dismantle a drug trafficking … HSI will continue to stand shoulder to shoulder with our law enforcement partners to identify and dismantle drug …
November 09, 2011
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Federal Jury Convicts Los Zetas Drug Cartel Sicario And Plaza Boss

July 19, 2016
… win for the citizens of south Texas and the multiple law enforcement agencies that conducted this robust … their service. HSI will continue to work closely with its law enforcement partners to target and investigate violent … have committed. DEA along with our Federal, state and local law enforcement partners, will continue to utilize all …
July 19, 2016
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Los Zetas Drug Cartel Sicario And Piedras Negras Plaza Boss Sentenced To Life In Federal Prison

June 28, 2017
… be tolerated and will be met with the full weight of the law,” said Special Agent in Charge Shane Folden, HSI San Antonio. “HSI and its law enforcement partners are committed to ensuring the … to operate in their territory, the Los Zetas had control of law enforcement entities and political subdivisions within …
June 28, 2017
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22 Alleged Gang Members Indicted For Multiple Violent Crimes

November 08, 2017
… The case is also an example of the coordination among law enforcement who are part of the Houston Law Enforcement Violent Crime Initiative announced in June …
November 08, 2017
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57 People Linked To Drug Trafficking Organizations That Smuggled Narcotics From Mexico In PVC Pipes Charged In Federal Court

August 15, 2013
… of an individual due to a drug caused death and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   … that drug trafficking organizations use evolve, so will law enforcement evolve to meet the challenge,” said United … a federally funded group comprised of federal and local law enforcement agencies to include the Drug Enforcement …
August 15, 2013
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Ten Arrested In New York “Bath Salts” Round-Up

June 28, 2011
… This investigation is further evidence that DEA and our law enforcement partners will not sit by while a new form of … should demonstrate the seriousness with which we and our law enforcement partners at the DEA take the threat posed by … consumption" in an effort to circumvent federal narcotics laws. Despite these warnings, sellers market "bath salts" as …
June 28, 2011
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Niagara Falls Doctor Among Fourteen Charged In Major Prescription Drug Investigation

January 27, 2011
… has dramatically risen to a point of concern not only in law enforcement but in our homes,” said DEA Special Agent in … John P. Gilbride. “Today, DEA and our state and local law enforcement partners have arrested Dr. Pravin Mehta who … will face the very stiff consequences of both breaking the law and abusing the public’s trust.” "Cracking down on …
January 27, 2011
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DEA’s Ninth And Final Prescription Take-Back Day Being Held Saturday September 27

September 23, 2014
… September 27, the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and over 65 law enforcement partners will hold the ninth Prescription … substance prescription drugs except to give them to law enforcement; it banned pharmacies and hospitals from …
September 23, 2014
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Alleged Leader Of Ethnic-Albanian Organized Crime Syndicate Extradited To The U.S. To Face Drug And Money Laundering Charges

November 19, 2012
… This extradition highlights the focus of international law enforcement and demonstrates that an international … control. Thanks to the combined efforts of our partners in law enforcement in the United States, and the assistance … world-wide reach to capture those who violate U.S. laws and bring them to justice.” If convicted, Kurti, who is …
November 19, 2012
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Maryland Man Sentenced To 25 Years For Selling Heroin That Led To 6 Overdoses, 3 Deaths

April 07, 2016
… This investigation is just one of many that exemplify drug law enforcement’s efforts to investigate and dismantle drug … the Commonwealth and only through the type of cooperative law enforcement we are seeing in places like Winchester and up and down the Shenandoah Valley will we in the law enforcement community begin to make progress in putting …
April 07, 2016
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Mitchellville Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Distribution And Money Laundering Conspiracies

December 02, 2014
… delivery of the boxes was arranged.  On August 17, 2012, law enforcement established surveillance at the meeting … at a Mitchellville address arrived at the location.  Law enforcement observed the truck driver and Ford-Bey …
December 02, 2014
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Loudoun County To Host DEA Exhibit

October 14, 2015
… to explore the history and the current science behind drug law enforcement, drug prevention, and drug treatment … them understand the environmental effects of drugs and what law enforcement, drug abuse education, and treatment are … and prevention by incorporating local, state and federal law enforcement, as well as local schools and mental health …
October 14, 2015
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Nyack Man Arrested For Sales Of Synthetic Cannabinoid Resulting In One Known Overdose

October 15, 2015
… wrappers and sold on the street as safe highs.  DEA and our law enforcement partners are prioritizing efforts to … shop in Nyack, New York.  Grogan mentioned to undercover law enforcement that he had a supplier of SSCs from whom he … from another smoke shop. Grogan also stated to undercover law enforcement that he was “all out” of the SSC “Green …
October 15, 2015
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Attorney General Alan Wilson Announces Large State Grand Jury Operation ‘Ganjapreneur’ Involving Illegal THC Products Being Sold Openly in South Carolina Businesses

December 15, 2025
… of what their packaging says test illegal under the law, are highly intoxicating, and packaged to appeal to … General’s State Grand Jury Division, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED), and the Drug Enforcement …
December 15, 2025