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Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Decades for Selling Meth and Marijuana in Indiana

… Anderson, Indiana. During the months long investigation, law enforcement discovered that large quantities of … that leverages the strengths of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies against criminal networks. …
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Lake City Man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing Firearms and Distributing Crack Cocaine

… cocaine to a confidential informant who was working with law enforcement.  The sales took place at Jackson’s home in … of multiple felony offenses and therefore is prohibited law from possessing firearms. This case was investigated by …
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DEA Omaha Division Collects Nearly 19,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications on Take Back Day

… at 5,144 collection sites. Since 2010, DEA, along with its law enforcement partners, has collected nearly 16 million … without the assistance of our state, local and tribal law enforcement partners,” DEA Omaha Division Special Agent …
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Three Convicted in $500,000 Mexican Cartel Weapon Scheme

… Ramos and Perez-Ortiz after they departed the parking lot. Law enforcement discovered a cardboard box inside the … that leverages the strengths of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies against criminal networks. …
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Jacksonville Methamphetamine Dealers Sentenced to Federal Prison

… were made during the investigation. In addition, law enforcement made a controlled purchase of a 12-gauge … prohibited from possessing a firearm under federal law.     This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement …
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Panamanian National Guilty of East Texas Drug Trafficking Violations

… of Texas and Republic of Panama is a premier example of law enforcement not only crossing borders, but continents, … “We are grateful to the Panamanian prosecutors, law enforcement officers and forensic chemists who work …
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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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Illinois Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Meth Trafficking

… presented evidence that after Collins’ arrest on this case, law enforcement discovered that Collins and another federal … imprisonment. “Thanks to the collaborative efforts of all law enforcement involved, we were able to stop yet another …
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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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East Bay Resident Found Guilty of Attempting to Help Smuggle Cocaine Through Bay Area Airports

… the country until his airport contact was arrested by law enforcement.  Bellot also told the CS that although he … that leverages the strengths of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies against criminal networks.  The …
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Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to 27 Years in Federal Prison

… inside the house. While Hernandez was released on bond, law enforcement learned that he was again trafficking in … from possessing a firearm or ammunition under federal law. This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement …
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Maine Man Sentenced to 70 Months for Drug Trafficking, Firearm, and Fraud Offenses

… form using another individual’s identity who was a lawful recipient of Maine Care benefits.  Stanton received … present an even greater danger.  Thanks to the hard work of law enforcement officers, this armed criminal will no longer …
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DEA New England Announces 20th Take Back Day

… collection sites throughout New England, operated by local law enforcement agencies and other community partners. The … order to maintain the safety of all participants and local law enforcement.  DEA and its partners will collect tablets, …
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Dominican man sentenced to 240 months in prison for heroin trafficking

… and Maine. Guerrero Morillo’s cell operated out of Lawrence, Mass., where its members received multi-kilogram … for his native Dominican Republic to avoid arrest by U.S. law enforcement, but continued to direct his subordinates in Lawrence from afar. Federal authorities sought Guerrero …
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New Jersey man sentenced to 76 months for heroin conspiracy

… garage sold heroin to a cooperating source for $7,500.    A law enforcement officer subsequently followed the Lexus and … conflicting answers and said that they had just come from Lawrence. Jimenez denied having weapons or drugs in the car, … were released. Subsequently, a cooperating witness provided law enforcement with information regarding Jimenez and …
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Puerto Rican man sentenced to 76 months in prison for heroin distribution

… garage sold heroin to a cooperating source for $7,500.    A law enforcement officer subsequently followed the Lexus and … conflicting answers and said that they had just come from Lawrence. Jimenez denied having weapons or drugs in the car, … were released. Subsequently, a cooperating witness provided law enforcement with information regarding Jimenez and …
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New Jersey firefighter and Puerto Rican man convicted of heroin conspiracy

… garage sold heroin to a cooperating source for $7,500. A law enforcement officer subsequently followed the Lexus and … conflicting answers and said that they had just come from Lawrence. Jimenez denied having weapons or drugs in the car … were released. Subsequently, a cooperating witness provided law enforcement with information regarding Jimenez and …
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DEA to hold 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… months of the pandemic. “Please do your part in helping law enforcement and our outstanding medical professionals … order to maintain the safety of all participants and local law enforcement. DEA and its partners will collect tablets, …
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El Paso drug stash house operator sentenced to federal prison

… sentencing of Chanet Navarro exemplifies the commitment of law enforcement's battle against drug trafficking … borders, as such, the FBI works closely with our law enforcement partners to have a positive impact at our …
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Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearm and Cocaine Distribution Charges

… state court of resisting arrest with violence, battery on a law enforcement officer, delivery of cocaine, and possession … from possessing firearms and ammunition under federal law. This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement …
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Jake’s Fireworks Owner Guilty of Federal Drug Trafficking Violations

… any point in the future. “After being notified by Florida law enforcement that this dangerous and lethal chemical was being sold to users for a nefarious purpose, East Texas law enforcement agencies took action to protect the public …
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DEA and partners collect nearly 883,000 pounds of medications and vaping devices at 18th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… wishes to thank all of our local, tribal, state and federal law enforcement partners who helped make this Take Back … in a significant increase in year-round drug drop boxes at law enforcement facilities, pharmacies, and elsewhere, …
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Idaho Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine

… tremendous cooperation and teamwork between all levels of law enforcement in eastern Idaho," said U.S. Attorney … that leverages the strengths of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies against criminal networks.         …
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DEA And Governor Wolf Announce 15th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

… @DEAPhiladelphia Thomas Hodnett Domestic Pennsylvania and Delaware Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Frank J. McCartney (215) 861-1974 Division Contacts Delaware Dover - (302) 672-6383 Wilmington - (302) 395-4600 … Wolf announced today that the DEA and its state and local law enforcement partners will conduct its 15th National …
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Nine Indicted in Counterfeit Promethazine-Codeine Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… Special Agent in Charge Houston Division.  “The DEA and our law enforcement partners will continue to commit significant … until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. Drug Trafficking On On …
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Federal Jury Convicts Idaho Falls Man for Trafficking Methamphetamine

… tremendous cooperation and teamwork between all levels of law enforcement in Idaho and San Bernardino," said Gonzalez. … that leverages the strengths of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies against criminal networks. Seizures …
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Prolific Spokane Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison and Ordered to Forfeit His Residence

… Office for the Eastern District of Washington commends the law enforcement officers who investigated this case.  Their … “We will continue to work with our local, state and federal law enforcement partners to keep our communities safe from …
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Regional Drug Distributor and His Assistant Sentenced to Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Drugs

… Mexico, and recruited others to wire money as well to evade law enforcement.  On April 23, 2019, law enforcement officers surveilling Maldonado and …
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Federal jury convicts Colombian national for international cocaine smuggling conspiracy

… now engine-less vessel were interdicted and boarded by USCG law enforcement officers from Tactical Law Enforcement Team (TACLET) Pacific. That boarding yielded …
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Defendants convicted and sentenced in long-term methamphetamine drug trafficking conspiracy

… also involved numerous undercover controlled purchases by law enforcement during the trafficking conspiracy.  The … Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office, the …