PRESS RELEASE

Operation “Dixie Crystal” Nets 30 Methamphetamine Traffickers In Ashe And Surrounding Counties

July 16, 2013
… of the continued dedication of our local, state and federal law enforcement partners in targeting and dismantling meth … more than $4,000,000. Over the course of the investigation, law enforcement seized approximately 30 firearms, five …
July 16, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Chemicals Used In "Bath Salts” Now Under Federal Control And Regulation

October 21, 2011
… as “bath salts” and “plant food”. Except as authorized by law, this action makes possessing and selling these … of reports from poison control centers, hospitals and law enforcement regarding products containing one or more of …
October 21, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s Third National Prescription Drug Take-Back Event Collects 188.5 Tons

November 03, 2011
… date are combined, the DEA and its state, local, and tribal law-enforcement and community partners have removed 995,185 … hard work of our more than 3,945 state, local, and tribal law enforcement and community partners, these three events …
November 03, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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
PRESS RELEASE

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