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DEA’s 17th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day has highest-ever partner participation

May 06, 2019
… – With enthusiastic participation nationwide, DEA and its law enforcement partners have now collected nearly 12 … the Take Back initiative saw new records for the numbers of law enforcement partners, collection sites. Together with … in a significant increase in year-round drug drop boxes at law enforcement facilities, pharmacies, and elsewhere, …
May 06, 2019
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South Bend, Indiana man sentenced to over 21 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute heroin

July 08, 2020
… customers called to arrange to purchase heroin.  Undercover law enforcement officers purchased heroin from members of … pleased with the hard work of the committed prosecutors and law enforcement officers that brought this case to a … of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and other law enforcement agencies. The case was prosecuted by …
July 08, 2020
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Bond Denied for West Palm Beach Man

July 19, 2021
… sold cocaine to others between March and July 2021. Law enforcement arrested Ramirez-Alvarado on July 8, after … one such attempted sale. In connection with the arrest, law enforcement seized more than 500 grams of cocaine, two …
July 19, 2021
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DEA and partners announce results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

April 30, 2021
… free of all unnecessary medication.” DEA, along with its law enforcement and non-law enforcement partners, has now collected 14,524,391 … DEA also encourages the public to reach out to their local law enforcement to find out if they have any permanent drug …
April 30, 2021
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Plot to Smuggle Heroin and Methamphetamine into Fresno County Jail Results in Charges Against Inmate, Mother and Associate

March 25, 2021
… for an inmate. Their plot was foiled, however, when law enforcement at the jail intercepted the shoes and found … (PSN), a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce … work in partnership with federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement and the local community to develop …
March 25, 2021
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Man on Probation for Fresno County Second Degree Robbery Conviction Charged Federally with Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

March 11, 2021
… documents, after Piña was arrested on outstanding warrants, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at his … (PSN), a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce … work in partnership with federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement and the local community to develop …
March 11, 2021
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San Francisco resident sentenced to 10 years prison for manufacturing counterfeit adderall pills containing methamphetamine

November 27, 2018
… community will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.”  “This a textbook example of how multiple law-enforcement agencies work together to keep dangerous … the combined expertise of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. On …
November 27, 2018
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Seventeen arrested in connection with Jasper County drug trafficking and firearms violations

September 30, 2020
… 41, of Kirbyville; The defendants were arrested by a joint law enforcement task force today and will make initial … drug trafficking crime, and possession of a firearm by an unlawful user of a controlled substance.  This joint DEA and … the authorities and expertise of federal, state, and local law enforcement. An indictment is not evidence of guilt.  …
September 30, 2020
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Three foreign nationals sentenced for drug smuggling on the high seas

June 20, 2019
… a vessel in the high seas in violation of the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act and the Drug Trafficking Vessel … in the Southern District of Texas following a change in the law allowing any jurisdiction in the United States to …
June 20, 2019
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Former Bailiff sentenced in drug conspiracy

June 19, 2019
… 53-year-old former bailiff with the Hidalgo County Court at Law #6 has been ordered to federal prison for his … his pockets. From 2016 through 2018, De La Cruz obtained law enforcement sensitive documents not generally available …
June 19, 2019
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DEA And Partners To Hold Roundtable Discussion

September 19, 2016
… (DEA) will join leaders from federal, state and local law enforcement and public health agencies in “Taking … and the Oregon Department of Justice will meet with local law enforcement and public health leaders to discuss issues … in Portland from 8:00AM to 12:00PM. Members of Oregon’s law enforcement and public health communities are invited to …
September 19, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

El Paso Area Doctor Indicted On Federal Drug Charges

April 11, 2018
… hard on licensed medical professionals who violate federal law - not to mention their professional obligations - in … lives at risk and won’t be tolerated. DEA, along with our law enforcement partners, will continue to pursue those who … defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. - On …
April 11, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Kentucky Crack Cocaine Trafficking Operation Halted

January 20, 2011
… drug sweep in Henderson, Kentucky, conducted by multiple law enforcement agencies, has resulted in thirteen arrests … Owensboro Police Department, and other assisting law enforcement agencies. This multi-agency sting known as …
January 20, 2011
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Kentucky Crack Cocaine Trafficking Operation Halted

March 17, 2011
… drug sweep in Henderson, Kentucky conducted by multiple law enforcement agencies has resulted in thirteen arrests on … Owensboro Police Department, and other assisting law enforcement agencies. This multi-agency sting known as …
March 17, 2011
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Two Mexican Nationals Plead Guilty To Cocaine Conspiracy Charges In Kentucky

August 26, 2011
… According to court records, the BGPD were asked by federal law enforcement authorities to assist in identifying the … Garcia-Guillen identified himself as the pilot and told law enforcement officers that he was coming from Phoenix, … suitcases. “This is an outstanding example of cooperative law enforcement, with extraordinary contributions from the …
August 26, 2011
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Five Men Convicted In Largest Crystal Meth Seizure In Michigan

June 19, 2013
… believed to be the largest seizure of crystal meth ever, by law enforcement in Michigan. Five men were indicted for … age 45, of Grand Junction, MI; Thomas Streich, age 59, of Lawton, MI; and Jon Jeannin, Jr., age 33, and Brent … praised the cooperative effort of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies in this investigation: “This case …
June 19, 2013
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Pharmacists At West Michigan Pharmacy Sentenced To Stiff Fines After Pleading Guilty To Felony Misbranding Of Controlled Substance Prescription Drugs

November 15, 2013
… were returned to stock in violation of state and federal laws, including drugs that had been misbranded. At the … pharmacies operate in compliance with federal and state laws regulating the handling, packaging, and distribution of … If such professionals fail to comply with state and federal laws, they should expect to be prosecuted and face loss of …
November 15, 2013
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Seven People Charged In Multi-State Heroin Distribution Ring Based In Steubenville, Ohio

October 27, 2015
… 20. The yearlong investigation by local, state and federal law enforcement culminated in the seizure of eight firearms, … Stewart and Ihlenfeld commended the cooperative efforts of law enforcement, as well as Assistant United States Attorney … is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. On …
October 27, 2015
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California Man Indicted For Trafficking One Kilogram Of Methamphetamine Into Northern Ohio

May 04, 2016
… into our community from California,” Rendon said. “The law enforcement agents who worked this case should be … to good investigative work and cooperation between our law enforcement partners, we have successfully halted this … launched an investigation, and worked side-by-side with our law enforcement partners at the DEA, to help disrupt the …
May 04, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

High Speed Chase Leads To Indictment Of “Large Scale Gun Toting Cocaine Trafficker” In Ohio

November 29, 2016
… cash, according to court documents.  Davis is forbidden by law from having a firearm because of numerous felony … and cooperation of all of the local, state and federal law enforcement agencies involved.” “This investigation is a great example of law enforcement working together to get drugs and guns off …
November 29, 2016
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West Michigan Man Receives 30 Years: Trafficked In Cocaine And Methamphetamine

January 09, 2018
… border. Countering that reach here in Michigan, our federal law enforcement agencies and our state and local partners … the United States Attorney’s Office. This is a victory for law enforcement and contributes to a safer community in … the West Michigan Enforcement (‘WEMET’) and our federal law enforcement partners have slowed the devastation of what …
January 09, 2018
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Upshur County Man Sentenced To 60 Months For Federal Conspiracy

April 12, 2017
… 3, 2014, a combined task force of federal, state and local law enforcement executed federal arrest warrants and search … Drug Enforcement (DEA) Tyler Task Force.  In April 2014, law enforcement agencies, initiated an Organized Crime Drug … all located in Longview, were searched as part of the law enforcement operation.  Over $1.2 million, including in …
April 12, 2017
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Federal And State Authorities Arrest 22 In Connection With Austin Area Steroid Distribution Operation

September 04, 2014
… cooperation and coordination among federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. DEA has worked closely with our law enforcement partners in the state of Texas and around … are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. - On …
September 04, 2014
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OPBAT Assists In $2.5 Million Drug Bust In The Bahamas

September 09, 2015
… wholesale value of over $2.5 million during three separate law enforcement operations in the Bahamas this past weekend. … supporting an array of border security and maritime law enforcement efforts." "OPBAT remains vigilant in its … in Nassau is responsible for initiating and prosecuting law enforcement cases in the Bahamian area of (AOR). In …
September 09, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Bloods Street Gang Leader Charged With Possessing Weapons And Conspiring To Distribute Drugs

October 07, 2011
… in the area of Spruce Street and elsewhere in Newark. Law enforcement received information that Wilson and members … guns in vacant apartments in Newark. On April 28, 2011, law enforcement conducted a search at one of these …
October 07, 2011
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Fort Smith Career Offender Sentenced To Over 10 Years In Prison For Distribution Of Methamphetamine

February 25, 2015
… untouchable and beyond the reach of aggressive, cooperative law enforcement,” said DEA Assistant Special Agent in Charge David Downing.  "DEA and our law enforcement partners stand firmly to ensure that … this defendant’s actions displayed a lack of respect for law enforcement and his fellow citizens.  His history of …
February 25, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Mother And Son Meth Team Sentenced To Federal Time

April 16, 2015
… in May of 2014 at their residence in Deatsville where law enforcement seized approximately six pounds of meth, … be and will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.”  The case was investigated by the Central Alabama Drug …
April 16, 2015
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Members Of Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced To Over 46 Years Combined In Federal Prison

June 19, 2015
… their poison.  This investigation is a prime example of law enforcement working together to halt those responsible … of this vicious drug.  DEA is proud to be a part of the law enforcement efforts that have helped free this area of … We remain committed to working with our partners in law enforcement to identify and aggressively prosecute those …
June 19, 2015
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The New Orleans Field Division DEA Office Is Taking Back Unwanted Prescription Drugs April 30, 2011

March 31, 2011
… 2 p.m. The Drug Enforcement (DEA) has partnered with Local Law Enforcement Agencies to give the public another … operated by the DEA and more than 3,000 state and local law enforcement partners, including those in the New Orleans …
March 31, 2011
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Chattanooga Drug Dealer Whose Heroin Led To Death Pleads Guilty

July 03, 2017
… agreed to serve a prison sentence of 23 years. Federal law provides enhanced penalties for drug dealers who … deaths in southeast Tennessee to the fullest extent of the law. The prosecution of Darius Blakemore stands as an …
July 03, 2017