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Local Man Sent to Prison After Helping Traffic Over 250 Kilograms of Meth in Gas Tank

… III, 45, San Benito, transport the narcotics. On Jan. 11, law enforcement conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle … meth northwards so it could be divided for distribution. Law enforcement took Vargas into custody June 12, 2022. …
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Nearly 1,000 Pounds of Meth Seized in Tulare and Kings County

… Tulare, were arrested on May 17, 2023, during a coordinated law enforcement operation and have been charged in a … in California’s Central Valley. On May 17, 2023, law enforcement searched five properties in Tulare, …
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Two Texas Prison Gang Members Sentenced to a Combined 50 Years are Back in Prison

… discussing the sale and distribution of narcotics. Law enforcement executed a search warrant of Manriquez’s residence. He was arrested and law enforcement recovered cocaine packaged for distribution …
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Georgia Methamphetamine Trafficker is Sentenced to 10 Years

… Store in Sylva, N.C. Over the course of the service call, law enforcement received conflicting accounts from O’Dell, … ultimate destination. Subsequently, court records show that law enforcement conducted a search of O’Dell’s vehicle, from … of methamphetamine. Over the course of the investigation, law enforcement determined that O’Dell is a Lt. in the Aryan …
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Drug Organization Dispatcher Sentenced to Seven Years for Methamphetamine Trafficking

… who was, unbeknownst to Jimenez-Verduzco, an undercover law enforcement agent.  He delivered three ounces of pure … (44 pounds) of methamphetamine into the man’s car.  Law enforcement officers stopped the car minutes later and …
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Pair Sentenced on Meth Charges

… According to court documents, on September 23, 2021, law enforcement officers from the Virginia State Police and … and multiple other controlled substances.  In addition, law enforcement seized over $8,000 in cash.      Law …
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Juárez Cartel Leader Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking

… over 1,000 kilograms. Six of those shipments were seized by law enforcement in the District of New Mexico, totaling over … that leverages the strengths of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies against criminal networks. The … Office of International Affairs worked with USMS and law enforcement partners in Mexico to secure the arrest and …
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Clearwater Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Methamphetamine

… Administration (DEA) agents in Tampa, partnering with law enforcement officers from the Clearwater Police … Roberson called a confidential source (CS) working with law enforcement and said that he (Roberson) had “a lot” of … (PSN), a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce …
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Wasilla Drug Dealer Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison

… to work tirelessly with our local, state and federal law enforcement partners to ensure drug dealers face stiff … are committed to working with our local, state, and federal law enforcement partners to hold anyone that deals illicit … claimed the lives of hundreds of Alaskans in 2021, and law enforcement will continue to do our part to disrupt the …
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Multi-Kilogram Cocaine Importer Sentenced to More Than Five Years in Federal Prison

… over the course of 2020 and 2021. On February 4, 2020, law enforcement stopped an individual in his vehicle leaving … to be carrying two kilograms of cocaine. Minutes later, law enforcement stopped Torres-Velez as he left the same …
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DEA-led operation nets more than 600 arrests targeting Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación

… for the American people.” 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 … such as the CJNG. The Department of Justice and its law enforcement partners will continue to vigorously fight …
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Bonifay Doctor Settles Controlled Substances Act Violations For $130,000

… of overdose,” said U.S. Attorney Jason R. Coody. “With our law enforcement partners, we will continue to utilize both … medical professionals are required to adhere to the federal laws regarding controlled substances as set forth in the …
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DEA Warning: Scammers Impersonating DEA Agents

… or texted photos of what appears to be a legitimate law enforcement credential with a photo. The reported scam … or by official letter. In fact, no legitimate federal law enforcement officer will demand cash or gift cards from … Impersonating a federal agent is a violation of federal law, punishable by up to three years in prison; aggravated …
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A Man Sentenced For Dealing Drugs on Behalf of Texas “Mexikan” Mafia

… and had doors reinforced with braces to make possible law enforcement entry difficult. Authorities also found … of TMM. The investigation began in Robstown in 2015. Law enforcement was eventually able to discover the TMM was …
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Six Arrested for Trafficking Methamphetamine and Heroin in Bakersfield

… imported from Mexico. Between March 2021 and February 2022, law enforcement agencies intercepted and seized … of sustained cooperation between local, state and federal law enforcement,” said HSI San Francisco/NorCal Special … Office, Eastern District of California.” “DEA and our law enforcement partners will be relentless in the pursuit …
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DEA Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

… Field Division had over 170 sites with more than 140 local law enforcement partners. “There is no question that … to addiction. Working in close partnership with local law enforcement, Take Back Day has removed more than 15 … the United States. On Saturday, April 30, 2022, DEA and its law enforcement partners will collect tablets, capsules, …
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Mexican Citizen Sentenced to 5 Years for Cocaine Conspiracy

… for conspiracy to distribute cocaine.   In August 2020, law enforcement received information that several people … in Arcadia, Wisconsin.  As their investigation continued, law enforcement learned that three people in Wisconsin …
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DEA Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

… medications now.” On Saturday, April 30, DEA and its law enforcement partners will collect tablets, capsules, … is not possible without working together with our local law enforcement partners and healthcare providers,” said … to addiction. Working in close partnership with local law enforcement, Take Back Day has removed more than 15 …
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12 Methamphetamine Traffickers Arrested in Brownfield, Lamesa Drug Bust

… in Lubbock, Brownfield, and Lamesa, DEA agents and their law enforcement partners also seized roughly 27 pounds of … which oversees operations in Lubbock. “DEA Lubbock and our law enforcement partners are committed to identifying and … are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. If convicted, some defendants face up to life in …
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Manchester man sentenced to 70 months for cocaine trafficking and firearms charges

… sold cocaine to an individual who was cooperating with law enforcement officers.  On November 29, 2016, Manapsal, a … as a warning that DEA and its local, state and federal law enforcement partners will do everything in our power to … U.S. Attorney Murray.  “In order to protect our community, law enforcement agencies in New Hampshire are working …
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Loudon man sentenced to 120 months in prison for participating in methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy

… in Charge Boyle. “DEA and its local, state and federal law enforcement partners will do everything in our power to … health and safety. In order to deter drug traffickers, the law enforcement community will act aggressively to identify, … is a result of a coordinated effort with our federal law enforcement partners to keep these highly addictive …
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Richland Naturopath Agrees to Pay $70,096 for Improper Prescription of Controlled Substances

… in Richland, Washington.  Under state and federal law, as a naturopathic doctor, Dr. Caporiccio was only … of Inspector General.  We will continue to work with our law enforcement partners to hold health care practitioners … irresponsible prescribing habits are a violation of federal law and in serious breach of her naturopathic license, …
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Idaho Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Drug Distribution Case

… According to court records, beginning in early 2020, law enforcement officers received information that Ruben … on three occasions. During later investigative efforts, law enforcement learned about storage units that were used … that leverages the strengths of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies against criminal networks.         …
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17th Annual Red Ribbon Luncheon

… by more than 225 civic and business leaders, educators, law enforcement, government officials, and youth to honor … policies and/or norm change. The Enrique “Kiki” Camarena Law Enforcement Award is awarded to one individual serving …
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Leaders Of Multi-state Drug Distribution Ring Sentenced To Long Prison Terms

… court records and evidence admitted at trial demonstrate, law enforcement investigated the drug ring in late 2015, and … and identify the leaders of the ring.  In November 2016, law enforcement served search warrants on more than two …
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DEA ALERTS: Arizona’s First Carfentanil Overdose Reported

… outside local restaurant PHOENIX - The DEA is alerting all law enforcement, first responders and citizens to the … alarming for all of us, including the DEA and our law enforcement partners who continue to combat the opioid … Agents are seeking the assistance of the community and law enforcement to share information concerning the …
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Post Falls Doctor Pays $110,000 for Overprescribing Opioids

… Yakima - (509) 454-4407 Resolves Allegations He Wrote Unlawful Prescriptions COEUR D’ALENE – Dr. Eric Benson, an … agreed to pay $110,000 to resolve allegations that he unlawfully prescribed opioids and other controlled substances … Act. The government also alleged that Dr. Benson’s unlawful prescriptions caused the presentation of false claims …
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Takedown of Lane County Drug Trafficking Cell

… History EUGENE, Ore. —On September 15, 2021, a coordinated law enforcement operation targeting the leader and several … charged, but remains at large. As part of the operation, law enforcement executed federal search warrants at multiple …
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Armed meth dealer sentenced to more than 20 years

… After he failed to appear in state court as required, law enforcement officers secured a warrant for his arrest and a tipster alerted law enforcement that Budowski was hiding out in a motel. Law …
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Two Tacoma men sentenced to prison for gun and drug crimes

… to a person who, unbeknownst to them, was working with law enforcement.  The defendants sold this person $5,000 … a deal for a large quantity of methamphetamine.  When law enforcement subsequently searched Lloyd and Hornbeck’s …