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DEA’s Highest Ranking Guatemalan Drug Trafficker Extradited To Face Federal Drug Charges

May 23, 2014
… knowing and intending that such substance would be unlawfully imported into the United States. Ortiz-Lopez’s … defendant has committed a violation of the federal criminal laws, and every defendant is presumed innocent unless, and …
May 23, 2014
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DEA Investigation Yields Large Operational Crystal Methamphetamine/Ice Coversion Lab

March 31, 2017
… with methamphetamine know that DEA and its multi-level law enforcement partners will disrupt, dismantle and … Keenan stated, “These arrests demonstrate the great work of law enforcement at all levels to investigate and prosecute …
March 31, 2017
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Boston Man Sentenced To 30 Years For The Attempted Murder Of A DEA Informant

March 10, 2011
… in broad daylight in an effort to put yourself beyond the law....you can run, but the law will find you...this is a just and fair sentence.” After … among other things, WATSON wrote, “I had introduced my lawyer to the fact that if the victim in my case was to sign …
March 10, 2011
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New London Man Sentenced To More Than 11 Years In Federal Prison For Heading Drug Trafficking Ring

March 30, 2011
… trafficking organization. This matter stems from a joint law enforcement investigation headed by the Bureau of … subsequently hit a tree and Goosby was killed instantly. Law enforcement officers recovered approximately three …
March 30, 2011
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Norwalk Man Sentenced To Five Years In Federal Prison For Role In Narcotics Distribution Conspiracy

May 04, 2011
… in the greater Norwalk area. During the investigation, law enforcement officers seized more than one kilogram of … documents and statements made in court, on June 17, 2010, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at …
May 04, 2011
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DEA New England Collects Over Nineteen Tons Of Prescription Medication

May 10, 2011
… were 579 return sites and 522 participating state and local law enforcement agencies that collected the unwanted … Family Partnership; the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives; the National Association of …
May 10, 2011
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Seymour Man Sentenced To Prison For Conspiring To Structure Deposits Of Marijuana Ring Cash

May 26, 2011
… of a marijuana growing and distribution operation. Federal law requires all financial institutions to file a Currency … in this manner are still in violation of federal criminal law. According to court documents and statements made in …
May 26, 2011
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Bridgeport Man Sentenced To More Than Eight Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Heroin

June 02, 2011
… detained since his arrest on June 17, 2010. On that date, law enforcement officers also seized more than $5000 in cash from his residence. During the investigation, law enforcement officers seized more than one kilogram of …
June 02, 2011
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Danielson Man Sentenced To More Than Five Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Crack

July 06, 2011
… cocaine (“crack cocaine”). This matter stems from a joint law enforcement investigation headed by the Bureau of … statements made in court, in September and October 2008, law enforcement officers made controlled purchases of crack …
July 06, 2011
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Government Reaches Settlement With Middleton Physician

August 10, 2011
… in psychiatry since 1969 and who is a graduate of Harvard Law School, was indicted by a Suffolk County grand jury on … issuance of narcotics prescriptions in violation of federal law. The federal claims, as well as the state criminal …
August 10, 2011
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Convicted Felon Charged With Trafficking Heroin, Firearm Charges In DEA Drug Task Force Investigation

September 08, 2011
… presented to the Court, beginning in April 2011, law enforcement agents assigned to the DEA Drug Task Force … Rhode Island DEA Drug Task Force is comprised of agents and law enforcement officers from the DEA, ATF, IRS, ICE, Rhode …
September 08, 2011
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Six Men Charged With Cultivating Marijuana On U.S. Forest Land In Wisconsin

August 12, 2011
… the area and immediately and report their observations to law enforcement authorities,” United States Attorney … Vaudreuil said. Approximately 175 federal, state and local law enforcement agents were involved in the August 10, 2011 …
August 12, 2011
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Drug Trafficker Receives Seventeen-Year Sentence For Distributing Drugs In Vincennes Area

October 06, 2011
… Indiana. “The United States Attorney’s Office and our law enforcement partners in southwestern Indiana are … and offenders will be punished with the full force of law.” According to Assistant U.S. Attorney Bradley A. …
October 06, 2011
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Haverhill Resident Pleads Guilty To Drug Conspiracy And Gun Conspiracy Charges

January 05, 2017
… During a court-authorized wiretap investigation, law enforcement officers intercepted calls in which Rojas … Massachusetts, where he obtained a firearm from Rojas.  A law enforcement officer later stopped Rosario and recovered …
January 05, 2017
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Two Charged In Federal Court In Alleged Large Scale Indoor Marijuana Grow In Providence

August 13, 2015
… 725 Branch Avenue in Providence where it is alleged that law enforcement discovered approximately 1,400 marijuana … plants in various stages of growth.  Also seized by law enforcement was a .22 caliber firearm and ammunition, …
August 13, 2015
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Two Men Involved In Hartford Gang- Related Narcotics Trafficking Are Sentenced

August 25, 2015
… made in court, this matter stems from a year-long joint law enforcement investigation headed by the FBI’s Northern … grams of crack for $2,600 to an individual cooperating with law enforcement. Twenty-five individuals were charged as a …
August 25, 2015
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Manchester Man Convicted Of Operating Continuing Criminal Enterprise

August 26, 2015
… coconspirators for further distribution. On March 30, 2014, law enforcement executed a search warrant at the residence of Kosmas Koustas. During the search, law enforcement seized a shoebox containing approximately …
August 26, 2015
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Danbury Man Charged With Murder

October 23, 2015
… said U.S. Attorney Daly.  “I want to commend the dedicated law enforcement investigators for their relentless search … senseless murder.  Although over 15 years have passed, the law enforcement team never forgot Mark.  We hope that this …
October 23, 2015
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Portland Man Sentenced To 11 Years For Crack Conspiracy And Distribution

November 06, 2015
… to Russell Gordon.  During the course of the investigation, law enforcement officers conducted controlled purchases of … (OCDETF), a partnership between federal, state and local law enforcement agencies.  The principal mission of the …
November 06, 2015
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Connecticut Man Sentenced To 13 Years For Crack Conspiracy And Distribution

December 18, 2015
… to Gordon.  During the course of the investigation, law enforcement officers conducted controlled purchases of … (OCDETF), a partnership between federal, state and local law enforcement agencies.  The principal mission of the …
December 18, 2015
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Firearms Traffickers Sentenced To Federal Prison

December 18, 2015
… - a wide-ranging collaboration of local, state and federal law enforcement, and federal and state prosecutors who are … time firearms were delivered they were quickly secured by law enforcement.  On January 31, 2015, as previously …
December 18, 2015
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Two Hampden County Men Indicted For Large Scale Drug Conspiracy

March 25, 2016
… conspiracy centered in Holyoke and West Springfield led law enforcement to Gonzalez and Roman.  It is alleged that … on March 25, 2014, Gonzalez was stopped in Agawam by law enforcement as he drove the JGL tractor trailer south.  …
March 25, 2016
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Ellington Man Sentenced To 61 Months In Federal Prison For Stealing Firearm, Selling It To Heroin Dealer

April 25, 2016
… number that was registered to Ashline. In an interview with law enforcement, Ashline admitted that he stole the firearm … one for first degree larceny.  It is a violation of federal law for a person previously convicted of a felony offense to …
April 25, 2016
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Burlington Man Sentenced To Home Confinement And Supervised Release For Heroin Dealing

May 24, 2016
… by the U.S. Attorney’s Office and federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to combat heroin distribution in … one aspect of the Vermont Heroin Initiative is to focus law enforcement and prosecutorial resources on local …
May 24, 2016
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Matthew Peterson Sentenced After Pleading Guilty To Federal Charges For Stealing Prescription Opioids

July 16, 2015
… their own purposes are brought to justice. We commend our law enforcement partners for their efforts in this case as … was attempting to steal and use opioids. When questioned by law enforcement, Peterson admitted that he accessed the fire …
July 16, 2015
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Member Of Sinaloa Cartel Sentenced To 19 Years In Prison For Distributing Cocaine And Heroin Shipped To Chicago From Mexico

November 18, 2015
… Office in Chicago has worked closely with federal and local law enforcement agencies to target senior leadership of the … the Flores brothers had begun cooperating with U.S. law enforcement and had provided information about the deals …
November 18, 2015
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Dallas DEA Gears Up For 5th Local Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

September 26, 2012
… increased pill abuse and theft. The DEA, along with its law enforcement partners, will be collecting potentially … at almost 5,700 sites operated by nearly 4,300 of the DEA’s law enforcement partners. DEA’s last event collected more …
September 26, 2012
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Dallas DEA Gears Up For 6th Local Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

April 26, 2013
… increased pill abuse and theft.  The DEA, along with its law enforcement partners, will be collecting potentially … at almost 5,200 sites operated by nearly 4,300 of the DEA’s law enforcement partners.  The DEA’s last event alone, in …
April 26, 2013
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Dallas DEA Gears Up For 7th Local Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

October 21, 2013
… increased pill abuse and theft.  The DEA, along with its law enforcement partners, will be collecting potentially … over 5,800 sites operated by more than 4,300 of the DEA’s law enforcement partners.  The DEA’s last event alone, in …
October 21, 2013
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Dallas Man Sentenced To Serve 25 Years In Federal Prison On Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering Convictions

August 18, 2014
… and others were arrested on November 1, 2012, following a law enforcement operation led by the Drug Enforcement (DEA) … on W. Colorado Blvd. in Dallas.  At his residence, law enforcement located approximately 20 pounds of …
August 18, 2014