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High-Ranking Member Of Mexican “Los Zetas” Cartel Pleads Guilty To Drug Conspiracy Charges

February 01, 2013
… possible only with the strength and power of international law enforcement cooperation.  DEA, along with our Mexican … “The Justice Department is committed to working with its law enforcement partners to bring cartel members and …
February 01, 2013
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DEA NEWS: International Drug Traffickers Charged In Manhattan Federal Court

June 03, 2013
… and security of innocent Americans. Together with our law enforcement partners, DEA is dismantling illicit drug … the people on the other side of their transaction were law enforcement insiders working for the DEA.  Together with …
June 03, 2013
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Six Colombian Nationals Charged With Murder Of DEA Agent

July 19, 2013
… to all who commit acts of violence against America's law enforcement professionals:  no matter who you are or … power to hold you accountable to the fullest extent of the law.” Gerardo Figueroa Sepulveda, 38; Omar Fabian Valdes …
July 19, 2013
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FBI, DEA Release Documentary Film Addressing Heroin/Prescription Drug Abuse

February 04, 2016
… The documentary also features interviews with medical and law enforcement professionals discussing the effects of the … discussion featuring educators, medical professionals and law enforcement immediately followed the premier. On …
February 04, 2016
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Bakersfield Drug-Buy Defendant Sentenced

March 15, 2011
… the combined expertise of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. Assistant United States Attorney … share given back to Kern County Sheriff’s Office for use in law enforcement-related activities. Defendant Nguyen was …
March 15, 2011
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Chico Couple Indicted For Trafficking Methamphetamine In Butte And Shasta Counties

December 21, 2017
… John J. Martin announced. Vance was also charged with unlawful possession of a firearm. According to court … and found over three pounds of methamphetamine. Afterwards, law enforcement officers searched the Chico home that Sawyer … cash, and five firearms. Vance is prohibited by law from possessing firearms. This case is the product of an …
December 21, 2017
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More Than 13 Tons Prescription Drugs Turned In By Northern California And Central Valley Residents

May 06, 2016
… the DEA and over 4,200 of its state, local, and tribal law enforcement partners collected 893,498 pounds of … response to this event and for the support from our law enforcement partners who make it a success.” On …
May 06, 2016
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Elk Grove Man Sentenced To 11 Years In Prison For Distribution Of Prescription Pills And Heroin

May 27, 2016
… John J. Martin announced. According to court documents, law enforcement began investigating reports in 2014 that … payment for their resale through bank deposits. When law enforcement officers searched Mathew’s home, vehicle, …
May 27, 2016
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Northern California Residents Turn In 16 Tons Of Rx Drugs On Take Back Day

May 09, 2017
… SAN FRANCISCO - The Drug Enforcement (DEA) and 110 of its law enforcement and community partners collected 32,965 … drugs easier for patients and their caregivers, law enforcement agencies, pharmacies, hospitals and clinics …
May 09, 2017
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Modesto Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Conspiracy To Distribute Methamphetamine

May 21, 2014
… and drug proceeds at his residence in Modesto, Calif. When law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at … the combined expertise of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies.  On …
May 21, 2014
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Six Sacramento Area Residents Indicted For Trafficking In Methamphetamine And Heroin

August 28, 2014
… in January 2014, a seven-month investigation began after law enforcement received reports that Tam was trafficking … behalf. Through controlled purchases, searches, and other law enforcement activity, investigators seized over nine …
August 28, 2014
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Florida Man Sentenced To 5 Years Imprisonment For Structuring More Than $2.5 Million In Proceeds Of Drug Trafficking

February 09, 2015
… was sentenced today by United States District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill to five years in prison for structuring … being brought as part of Operation Footprint, a nationwide law enforcement initiative led by the U.S. Attorney’s … the combined expertise of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Grant B. …
February 09, 2015
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Palo Alto Man Sentenced To 14 Years In Prison For Methamphetamine Trafficking

March 03, 2015
… to distribute methamphetamine in Northern California. When law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at his … the combined expertise of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies.  On …
March 03, 2015
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Trinity County Man Pleads Guilty To Growing Marijuana On Multiple Properties

March 12, 2013
… Hayfork, deputies encountered Barsanti, who was detained as law enforcement conducted the search. As a result of this warrant, law enforcement seized 142 marijuana plants and … scheduled to be sentenced by United States District Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on April 30, 2013. The plea agreement …
March 12, 2013
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Reedley Marijuana Farmers Indicted

November 03, 2011
… processed marijuana grown on a vegetable farm in Reedley. Law enforcement agents found the defendants during the … at the property. Chanh Vorasane allegedly failed to obey law enforcement commands to halt and ran into the residence, …
November 03, 2011
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Pensacola Women Plead Guilty to Illegal Drug Diversion

November 17, 2025
… guilty in federal court to charges in connection with the unlawful diversion of controlled substances. The pleas were … guilty to identity theft in connection with a scheme to unlawfully divert controlled substances. U.S. Attorney Heekin …
November 17, 2025
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Armed Baldwin County Methamphetamine Dealers Sentenced to Prison

November 13, 2025
… made his possession of the shotgun illegal under federal law. When agents tried to interview Buchanan, he responded, … the HSTF directs the full might of United States law enforcement towards identifying, investigating, and … Firearms and Explosives, and various state and local law enforcement partners, with the prosecution being led by …
November 13, 2025
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DEA New Orleans Division Hosts 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 22, 2025
… Administration, in collaboration with nearly 4,000 law enforcement partners across the country, will host the … Administrator Terrance Cole. “This effort brings together law enforcement, public health, and communities in a unified … medicine cabinets this Saturday and join the DEA and our law enforcement partners in protecting our friends, family, …
October 22, 2025
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DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

October 22, 2025
… Administration, in collaboration with nearly 4,000 law enforcement partners across the country, will host the … Administrator Terrance Cole. “This effort brings together law enforcement, public health, and communities in a unified … DEA New York remains committed to working with our local law enforcement partners, community partners, and people …
October 22, 2025
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DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

October 21, 2025
… of an individual due to a drug caused death and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   … Administration, in collaboration with nearly 4,000 law enforcement partners across the country, will host the … Administrator Terrance Cole. “This effort brings together law enforcement, public health, and communities in a unified …
October 21, 2025
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Brockton Man Detained After Allegedly Attempting to Purchase 15 Kilograms of Cocaine

July 08, 2025
… documents, in May 2025, Perez communicated with undercover law enforcement about purchasing 15 kilograms of cocaine. It … in his vehicle and provided the cash to undercover law enforcement in exchange for 15 kilograms of cocaine. The … until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. Task Forces/Task Force Officers On On Press Release …
July 08, 2025
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Defendant Convicted and Sentenced in Long-Term Methamphetamine Trafficking Investigation in Washington County

July 23, 2025
… working with our local and state partners, and the federal law enforcement agencies, to aggressively target and … in our district.” “The hard work and determination of the law enforcement agencies involved ultimately led to the …
July 23, 2025
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DEA, DA SINI, U.S. Postal Inspection Service & DA’S East End Drug Task Force announce takedown of alleged Montauk Drug distribution ring

August 16, 2018
… of excellent collaboration between the federal and local law enforcement agencies involved.” “As Postal Inspectors, … to this mission and exemplifies the collaboration of law enforcement to stop drug trafficking organizations from … Substance in the Seventh Degree, an A misdemeanor, and Unlawful Possession of Marijuana. Bracklie Vargas-Gonzalez , …
August 16, 2018
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Eleven Charged for Drug Trafficking in Southern Illinois

November 25, 2024
… U.S. Attorney Rachelle Aud Crowe. “DEA agents and our local law enforcement partners are dedicating resources to help … from every aspect of society by working with our law enforcement partners to disrupt, dismantle and destroy … is merely a formal charge against a defendant. Under the law, a defendant is presumed to be innocent of a charge …
November 25, 2024
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DEA-led operation nets more than 600 arrests targeting Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación

March 11, 2020
… caused to our communities.” 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 …
March 11, 2020
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Alleged “Iron Pipeline” Gun Trafficking Network Shut Down

June 30, 2022
… retailers. These “ghost guns” are designed to avoid gun laws and regulations. On June 24, 2022, Detectives … networks. I applaud the diligent and courageous work by our law enforcement partners in New York and Washington DC area …
June 30, 2022
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Operation Chopping Block: Two Alleged Gang Members Indicted for Selling 33 Firearms to Undercover Officer

March 24, 2022
… Bronx safer.” Commissioner Sewell said, “The NYPD and our law enforcement partners are focused on anything or anyone … violence and drug trafficking become partners in crime; but law enforcement collaboration is tracking down those … crime throughout New York City.  HSI will continue to forge law enforcement partnerships and utilize every tool in its …
March 24, 2022
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Over One Ton of Cocaine Destined for the Northeast Seized

November 02, 2021
… Conspiracy close up of cocaine kilograms removed from lawn roller container.jpg Close up of cocaine kilograms removed from lawn roller container cocaine kilograms removed from lawn roller containers NEW YORK CITY – Ray Donovan, Special …
November 02, 2021
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 27

October 23, 2018
… that lurks in their homes.  I would also like to thank our law enforcement partners who host collection sites … 5,400 collection sites manned by more than 4,400 partner law enforcement agencies will be open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. … are over 200 collection sites in New York.   The following law enforcement agencies have partnered with DEA on efforts …
October 23, 2018
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One Of The Largest Methamphetamine Distributors In New England Sentenced To 23 Years In Prison

September 25, 2024
… by this prosecution, the dedicated prosecutors and law enforcement partners will be relentless in our efforts … investigation demonstrates the strength of collaborative law enforcement efforts and our strong partnership with the …
September 25, 2024