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DEA Safely Disposes of 620,000 Pounds of Unused Medications on 28th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… 25 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.  WASHINGTON  – DEA and nearly 4,500 law enforcement agencies joined forces last month to dispose … program would not be possible without the support of our law enforcement and community partners.”  If you missed …
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Two Men Sentenced for Role in Narcotics Distribution Offense

… took possession of the narcotics from another individual. Law enforcement officers were conducting surveillance of the … a bag containing approximately six kilograms of cocaine. A lawful search of messages contained on Reyes’ cell phone …
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National Leader of Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Charged with Illegally Possessing a Firearm

… National Leader of Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Charged with Illegally Possessing a … national president of the Pagan’s Motorcycle Club, an outlaw motorcycle gang known by law enforcement to engage in illegal activity, including …
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Two Passaic County men charged in seizure of over 20 kilograms of cocaine

… statements and other suspicious activities caused law enforcement to believe that the vehicle was being used … narcotics. After receiving consent to search the vehicle, law enforcement officers recovered approximately 20 …
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Hudson County man sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in cocaine distribution conspiracy

… to sell that person one kilogram of cocaine for $29,500. Law enforcement officials intercepted these conversations … Roman and the conspirator could complete the cocaine sale, law enforcement officers obtained and executed a search …
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Six people charged for roles in Newark drug trafficking organization

… of New Jersey Craig Carpenito announced federal and local law enforcement authorities have charged six people for … drugs to customers and other distributors elsewhere. Law enforcement officials used physical and video …
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Man Appears in Court After Being Arrested for Trafficking 25 Pounds of Methamphetamine

… delivered 25 pounds of crystal methamphetamine to law enforcement on Monday, July 10, 2023 in Rochester.  … until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. Drug Trafficking Methamphetamine On On Press Release …
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Man to Appear in Federal Court After Being Arrested for Trafficking 25 Pounds of Methamphetamine

… delivered 25 pounds of crystal methamphetamine to law enforcement on Monday, July 10, 2023 in Rochester.  … until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. Drug Trafficking Methamphetamine On On Press Release …
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Winooski Woman Charged with Distribution of Methamphetamine

… Judge Kevin J. Doyle.   According to court records, law enforcement used a confidential source to purchase … was granted to search Overfield’s apartment, from which law enforcement seized approximately 27 grams of suspected …
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DEA and its Partners Remove More than 670,000 Pounds of Unused Medications from Communities Nationwide

… Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON  – DEA and its local law enforcement partners collected 670,136 of unused … year of the program, DEA partnered with more than 4,600 law enforcement partners at close to 5,000 sites …
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Harris County Man Sentenced for Trafficking Meth in Jefferson County

… at 5405 Walden Road in Beaumont.  Later that same day, law enforcement conducted a traffic stop on McSpadden on Cardinal Drive in Beaumont.  During the traffic stop, law enforcement located an additional two ounces of …
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California Men Stopped on I-55 Charged with Trafficking over 100 Kilos of Cocaine

… After receiving permission to search the vehicle, law enforcement officers recovered approximately 103 … is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Drug Trafficking Cocaine On On Press Release Image …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Meth Charges

… Golden engaged in the sale of methamphetamine and heroin to law enforcement on two occasions in August and September 2022.  At the time of his arrest, law enforcement located over 800 grams of methamphetamine in …
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Mexican National Found at Massive Merced County Marijuana Cultivation Operation Sentenced for Firearm Charge

… of a firearm while being in the United States without lawful status, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert and Drug … Leon was not authorized to possess because he did not have lawful status in the United States. Leon had previously been …
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DEA disrupts illegal steroid operation in West Virginia

… Huntington.  DEA Special Agents, working closely with their law enforcement partners, discovered a fully-operational … I commend the excellent work of the DEA and all our law enforcement partners that assisted in this matter.” DEA …
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Pharr Resident gets Significant Sentence for Attempting to Sell Narcotics

… conviction of conspiring to sell narcotics to undercover law enforcement, announced Drug Enforcement Administration … and compensation of the supplier. Shortly after, law enforcement located a vehicle in which Rueben had …
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Vacaville Felon Indicted for Manufacturing DMT and Illegal Possession of a Firearm

… announced. According to court documents, on Sept. 20, 2022, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at … (PSN), a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce …
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Former Brownsville Police Officer Sentenced for Escorting Drugs

… Lowery. Jose Salinas pleaded guilty Aug. 2. He is a former law enforcement officer of the Brownsville Police … that the criminal conduct Salinas committed cast all law enforcement in a bad light in the community. On March …
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Former lawyer for Mexico’s attorney general sentenced for drug trafficking

… Former lawyer for Mexico’s attorney general sentenced for drug … hearing, the court heard evidence that Velasco received his law degree in 1995 and worked for the attorney general of …
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Federal Indictment Charges Chicago Man With Illegally Possessing Cocaine and Handguns

… at two locations on the South Side of Chicago. Federal law enforcement conducted a court-authorized search on Aug. … felonies in state court and was prohibited by federal law from possessing a firearm. The federal charges against …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Meth Trafficking

… of methamphetamine to another individual.  In May 2021, law enforcement initiated a traffic stop of the vehicle … he disregarded emergency lights and sirens, fled from law enforcement at speeds of 100 miles per hour, lost …
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Federal Charges Brought Against Stanislaus County Men After 440 Pounds of Methamphetamine Seized

… to sell 440 pounds of methamphetamine to an undercover law enforcement officer. On the day of the deal, Villagomez … of methamphetamine. When the pair unzipped the suitcases, law enforcement personnel moved in and arrested them. This …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Meth Trafficking

… of supervised release.  According to documents in the case, law enforcement bought narcotics from Powell on two occasions. Thereafter, in May 2021, law enforcement  recovered over 50 grams of methamphetamine, …
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DEA Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

… 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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Indiana Man Sentenced to 15 Years on Drug and Firearm Offenses

… According to documents in the case, on Sept. 5, 2018, law enforcement executed a search warrant at Shultz’s residence in De Motte. During the search, law enforcement recovered over 200 grams of methamphetamine …
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Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin Psychiatrist and Nurse indicted for unlawful distribution of controlled substances

… Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin Psychiatrist and Nurse indicted for unlawful distribution of controlled substances January 06, … Krueger. “This indictment demonstrates the value of federal law enforcement working closely with state/local law enforcement and prosecutors,” said DEA Chicago Division …
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Lawrence man sentenced to 36 months for cocaine trafficking

… Lawrence man sentenced to 36 months for cocaine trafficking … announced that Jose R. Almonte-Tejeda, 40, formerly of Lawrence, Massachusetts, was sentenced to 36 months in … as a warning that DEA and its local, state, and federal law enforcement partners will do everything in our power to …
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DEA and Partners Announce Results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… authorized year-round collection site.” DEA, along with its 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 …
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DEA and Partners Announce Results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… national total of 829,543 pounds.” DEA, along with its 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 …