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PRESS RELEASE

DEA And New Jersey State Police Take Down International Drug Ring In “Operation Next Day Air”

October 17, 2013
… the New Jersey State Police. “I want to commend all of the law enforcement agencies involved for their ability to stop … the quality of life for the citizens of New Jersey.” “Law Enforcement at all levels has joined forces to assist in …
October 17, 2013
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DEA St. Louis Division joins Kiwanis to "Crush Drugs" in St. Charles County

July 30, 2020
… drug education. While DEA is primarily recognized for its law enforcement efforts, the opioid crisis remains a concern …
July 30, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Illinois Ice Meth Dealer Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

September 09, 2021
… in our communities. Our office will continue to work with law enforcement to steadily target the drug dealers who …
September 09, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

High-Speed Ditching of Bulk Methamphetamine Leads to 135-month Sentence for Convicted Felon

December 12, 2025
… of crystal methamphetamine earlier in the day.   When law enforcement attempted a traffic stop, Rhodes fled, … collaboration, the HSTF directs the full might of U.S. law enforcement towards identifying, investigating and …
December 12, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Jury Convicts Illegal Alien who Distributed Cocaine and Machine Guns from Home

December 04, 2025
… LAREDO, Texas – A 32-year-old Mexican national who unlawfully resided in Laredo has been convicted of unlawful possession of a machine gun and drug trafficking, … and conducted extensive drug trafficking. On Jan. 31, law enforcement executed a search warrant on the 3000 block …
December 04, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

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 …
October 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Pensacola Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Possession with Intent to Distribute Large Amounts of Narcotics

July 22, 2025
… by targeting violent criminals with the full force of the law.” Court documents reflect that in September of 2024, law enforcement executed a search warrant at McGee’s …
July 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Tallahassee Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Illegal Firearms Possession

July 14, 2025
… by targeting violent criminals with the full force of the law.” Court documents reflect that pursuant to a federal … assault with a deadly weapon, fleeing and eluding law enforcement, and illegal possession of firearms. At the …
July 14, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

New Haven Pharmacy Pays $192K to Resolve Controlled Substances Act Allegations

June 01, 2025
… accountable for their responsibilities under federal law.” “DEA registrants are responsible for handling … in Charge Belleau.  “We are committed to working with our law enforcement and regulatory partners to ensure that these …
June 01, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

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

May 08, 2025
… nofdoutreach@dea.gov NEW ORLEANS – 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.”  “The results speak …
May 08, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Large Hexane Hash Oil Extraction Lab Seized in El Cajon

December 03, 2021
… El Cajon Fire Department responded to ensure the safety of law enforcement personnel and neighboring businesses.  San … in Charge Shelly S. Howe.  “The DEA and our partnering law enforcement agencies are committed to ensuring the …
December 03, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Major takedown dismantles multi-state methamphetamine network tied to Sinaloa cartel

May 21, 2019
… illicit packages.   Despite their sophisticated efforts, law enforcement penetrated this network with a variety of … NTF is a DEA-led task force comprised of federal and local law enforcement from the DEA, San Diego County Sheriff’s …
May 21, 2019
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Over 25 Pounds of Alleged Heroin and Three Guns Seized from Stash Apartment

November 08, 2021
… investigative work and quick response of our office and law enforcement partners.” “The crime and violence … narcotics is relentlessly investigated by the NYPD and its law enforcement partners, to prevent New Yorkers from …
November 08, 2021
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13 arrested in Colombia for distributing thousands of kilograms of cocaine to the U.S.

May 28, 2019
… May 20, 2019, a combined task force of U.S. and Colombian law enforcement authorities began arresting individuals in … cocaine, intending and knowing that the cocaine will be unlawfully imported into the United States, and manufacturing … cocaine intending and knowing that the cocaine will be unlawfully imported into the United States. The Colombian …
May 28, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Seven People Charged in Augusta-Area Drug Trafficking Operation

April 22, 2022
… said U.S. Attorney Estes. “In collaboration with our law enforcement partners, these investigations and … that has been successful in bringing together all levels of law enforcement to reduce violent crime and make our …
April 22, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Weymouth Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

February 16, 2023
… today is a perfect example of what happens when different law enforcement agencies pool their recourses and expertise … to the Massachusetts area. HSI is proud to work with our law enforcement partners to disrupt trafficking operations …
February 16, 2023
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18 Defendants Indicted for Meth Conspiracy

July 19, 2022
… amounts of methamphetamine in southwest Missouri after law enforcement officers seized approximately 29 pounds of … defendants. Christopher A. Blevins, 37, of Fairview, Mo.; Lawrence D. Gwinup, 43, of Cassville, Mo.; Jennifer L. … to distribute methamphetamine in Barry, Stone, Polk, Lawrence, Greene, Jasper, and Newton Counties, and …
July 19, 2022
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Lee’s Summit Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Conspiracy to Distribute More Than 2,000 Kilos of Cocaine

April 21, 2021
… and a day for her role in the money-laundering conspiracy. Law enforcement believes that Howard Walters directly … lavish lifestyles.” During the course of the investigation, law enforcement used a confidential source to purchase …
April 21, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Colombian Woman Sentenced to 10 Years and $5 Million Forfeiture for Narcotrafficking

July 06, 2022
… Department’s Office of International Affairs, Colombian law enforcement authorities, and the Criminal Division’s … New York and our local, state, federal, and international law enforcement partners.” Los Rastrojos In approximately …
July 06, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Man Charged with April 2018 Mount Vernon Murder

May 12, 2022
… him the murder weapon. Thanks to the work of our remarkable law enforcement partners, Bazemore and Mujaahid now stand … from the partnership the MVPD has formed with its Federal Law Enforcement partners. The ATV, NY Field Office has shown …
May 12, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Two Leaders of Violent Puerto Rico Drug Cartel Convicted at Trial

April 08, 2022
… center in the Bronx. Thanks to the tremendous work of our law enforcement partners and the career prosecutors in the … because Crespo-Cotto was believed to be cooperating with law enforcement. Marquez-Alejandro’s assassins killed …
April 08, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Lead Defendant in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced to Nearly 15 Years in Federal Prison

December 17, 2024
… is a credit to the outstanding investigative work of our law enforcement partners.” As described in court documents … CBP Savannah. “This case highlights the broad reach of the law enforcement community to bring together federal, state …
December 17, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA and its Partners Remove More than 670,000 Pounds of Unused Medications from Communities Nationwide

May 28, 2024
… the Renton Police Department SEATTLE – DEA and its local law enforcement partners collected 670,136 pounds of unused … year of the program, DEA partnered with more than 4,600 law enforcement partners at close to 5,000 sites …
May 28, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Three Sentenced in International Controlled Substances and Prescription Drug Trafficking Operation

April 23, 2024
… States Attorney Nikolas P. Kerest commended the efforts of law enforcement and stated, “From behind their computer … licensed to prescribe in Vermont. This case demonstrates law enforcement’s commitment to halting this conduct and …
April 23, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

U.S. Navy Petty Officer Pleads Guilty to Role in Multi-State Anabolic Steroid Trafficking Network

June 08, 2021
… states across the country. According to court documents, law enforcement received information in February 2020 that … Internet Trafficking Diversion Division Guilty Plea Major Law Enforcement Operation Task Forces/Task Force Officers …
June 08, 2021
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Founder and leader of MS-13 clique trafficking guns, arming gang members, trafficking cocaine, and coordinating violence in DC suburbs, sentenced

September 09, 2019
… activity and to assist one another in avoiding detection by law enforcement.  In Maryland and the surrounding area, … (PSN), a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce …
September 09, 2019
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Lead Defendant in Pill-Production conspiracy Sentenced to Federal Prison

November 30, 2022
… term. There is no parole in the federal system. “Multiple law enforcement agencies worked together to identify and … were sentenced: Bynoe’s mother, Cynthia Dessaure-Outlaw, 58, of Grovetown, Ga., was sentenced to 30 months in … 12 months of supervised release after pleading guilty to Unlawful Transport of Drug Paraphernalia. Darnee Coope r , …
November 30, 2022
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Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Additional Prison Time

January 26, 2022
… drug distribution activities could not survive. DEA and its law enforcement partners remain committed to making our … Kurt R. Erskine. “We are grateful to our federal and state law enforcement partners whose efforts brought this … pursued irrefutable evidence to bring to justice a lawbreaker, whose actions, inspired by greed, further …
January 26, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Cocaine Supplier, Codefendant Sentenced to Federal Prison in Richmond County Narcotics Conspiracy

October 21, 2021
… Field Division Robert J. Murphy. “DEA and the entire law enforcement community are committed to making the … an outstanding example of the results of the collaborative law enforcement effort from local, state, and federal …
October 21, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Approximately 40 Individuals Arrested in Multi-State Drug Trafficking Takedown

January 24, 2024
… Marcus Powell, 38, of Meridian; Raykeitdgrith Ricks, 41, of Lawrence; Znthony Ruffin, 38, of Toomsuba; Dustin Jamal … that leverages the strengths of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies against criminal networks. An … until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Task …
January 24, 2024

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