PRESS RELEASE

Bronx Gang Member Charged with Murder, Attempted Murder, and Racketeering

June 24, 2022
… Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell said:  “The NYPD and our law-enforcement partners will never tolerate violent gangs … and violence throughout the Bronx community.  DEA and our law enforcement partners are focused on safeguarding our …
June 24, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Former U.S. Border Patrol Agent Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for Attempting to Distribute Methamphetamine and Receiving Bribes

May 29, 2024
… the harm he caused his coworkers and his country. As law enforcement we are held to a higher standard, and we … Attorney’s Office stands ready to reinforce public trust in law enforcement,” said U.S. Attorney Tara McGrath. “When … prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorneys Sean Van Demark and Lawrence A. Casper. AGENCIES U.S. Attorney’s Office; Federal …
May 29, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Former Wallingford Doctor Who Sold Opioid Prescriptions for Cash Sentenced to Federal Prison

May 23, 2024
… and 30 alprazolam 2mg pills. During the investigation, law enforcement utilized a confidential source, who was both … the investigation.  Braylovsky then met with an undercover law enforcement officer posing as a hitman.  He was again …
May 23, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Former Guinea-Bissau President’s Son Sent to U.S. prison for International Drug Trafficking

March 27, 2024
… to distribute a controlled substance for the purpose of unlawful importation. U.S. District Judge Keith Ellison has … provided 4.7 kilograms of heroin to an undercover member of law enforcement in Lisbon, Portugal, in February and March … heroin on at least three occasions, believing it would be unlawfully imported into the United States. On July 23, 2022, …
March 27, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Arkansas Felon Who Possessed Ammunition Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison

March 21, 2024
… of his acts. This significant sentence is a testament to law enforcement’s unwavering commitment to protecting the … the U.S. Attorney’s Office cannot be stated enough. Local law enforcement leaders know that we are limited in many …
March 21, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Ten Defendants Charged in Augusta-area Drug Trafficking Operation

November 03, 2022
… U.S. Attorney Estes. “By closely collaborating with our law enforcement partners, we will continue to identify, … that has been successful in bringing together all levels of law enforcement to reduce violent crime and make our …
November 03, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

St. Augustine Man Who Led a Police Helicopter on High-Speed Chase Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Drug and Firearms Offenses

January 12, 2024
… of various felony offenses, Harp was prohibited by law from possessing firearms or ammunition. This case was … (PSN), a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce …
January 12, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

National healthcare fraud takedown results in charges against over 600 individuals, including several Chicago-area medical professionals

June 28, 2018
… the more than 1,000 federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement officers from across America who made this … to prevent and deter fraud and enforce current anti-fraud laws around the country. Since its inception in March 2007, …
June 28, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

National healthcare fraud takedown results in charges against over 600 individuals, including several Chicago-area medical professionals

June 28, 2018
… the more than 1,000 federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement officers from across America who made this … to prevent and deter fraud and enforce current anti-fraud laws around the country. Since its inception in March 2007, …
June 28, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Investigation into Puente 13 Street Gang leads to federal narcotics, fraud and identity theft charges against 17 defendants

August 15, 2018
… of an individual due to a drug caused death and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   … multiple defendants. During the five-month investigation, law enforcement also uncovered a scheme to smuggle narcotics …
August 15, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

20 gang members charged for drug trafficking and firearms violations in Puerto Rico

November 19, 2020
… Timothy J. Shea.  “Building on our relationships with law enforcement organizations like the Puerto Rico Police … to congratulate the outstanding federal, state, and local law enforcement cooperation that resulted in this successful …
November 19, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Drug trafficker sentenced to more than a decade in prison

November 07, 2018
… cocaine and methamphetamine.  On the day of his arrest, law enforcement authorities executed a search warrant at … years in prison)   During the course of this investigation, law enforcement seized more than 40 pounds of …
November 07, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Drug Distribution Investigation Uncovers Massive Health Care Fraud

August 02, 2011
… controlled pharmaceuticals is a top priority of DEA and our law enforcement partners. Today's arrests and the … indictment makes it clear that the DEA and our partners in law enforcement will continue to investigate and bring to …
August 02, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Operation Reload: Jury Convicts Kingpin And Members Of His Family Of Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering

July 22, 2011
… January 2010. Following the unsealing of the indictments, law enforcement authorities arrested 29 defendants charged … for Leandro Salas Galaviz which was later seized by law enforcement. Alaniz also faces a maximum of life …
July 22, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Investigation Results In 114 Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking In Old San Juan’s La Perla Ward

June 29, 2011
… that “this operation is a joint effort of state and federal law enforcement agencies in order to stop crime in Puerto … of dignity and respect, all which will conclude in a law and order society.” This case is part of the Organized …
June 29, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

More Than Two Dozen Identified In Massive Fraudulent Document Operation In Los Angeles

November 03, 2011
… of an individual due to a drug caused death and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   … in federal indictments LOS ANGELES, CA - More than 300 law enforcement officers from federal and local agencies …
November 03, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Twenty-Four Indicted In Oxycodone Trafficking And Health Care Fraud Scheme

October 12, 2011
… Department of Health has been diligently working with our law enforcement partners to identify unscrupulous … “When DOH learns that a practitioner is not following the law, we suspend that practitioner’s license. We will …
October 12, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

22 Charged In The Southern District Of Texas As Part Of Largest National Medicare Fraud Takedown In History

June 22, 2016
… to prevent and deter fraud and enforce current anti-fraud laws around the country. The Medicare Fraud Strike Force … presumed innocent unless convicted through due process of law. On …
June 22, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Brooklyn Doctor Indicted In Illegal Sales Of Over 200 Painkiller Prescriptions: Pills Worth $700,000 On Black Market

October 29, 2014
… HSI will continue to work with its federal and local law enforcement partners to identify these criminal schemes, … to those who actually need them. I thank all of our law enforcement partners for their excellent work and also …
October 29, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against Doctor And 10 Other Individuals Involved In Illegal Distribution Of More Than One Million Oxycodone Pills

December 11, 2014
… for oxycodone in a two-year period, resulting in the unlawful distribution of nearly 1.2 million oxycodone … violated the oath of his profession and flouted the law to write more than 13,000 medically unnecessary … frequently request in an effort to avoid the attention of law enforcement. In total, between October 2012 and December …
December 11, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Colombian Drug Kingpin And Cohort Extradited In New York Heroin Trafficking Scheme Millions Of Dollars In Heroin Smuggled In Freight Containers

December 20, 2013
… Force, along with federal, state, local and international law enforcement partners successfully broke down the heroin … the world. This partnership of federal, state and local law enforcement working together not only stopped a large …
December 20, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Upper West Side Doctor And Wife Indicted For Conspiracy And 37 Illegal Prescription Sales: Over $600,000 Cash Seized

June 09, 2015
… exchanging medically unnecessary prescriptions for cash.  Law enforcement, at all levels, continues to investigate and … efforts of the investigators involved in this case and our law enforcement partners, this organization will no longer …
June 09, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Life In Prison For Racketeering Kingpin

March 03, 2017
… whom Rodriguez-Perez believed to be cooperating with law enforcement in the investigation of his drug empire.  … and the Dominican Republic, and cash and jewelry seized by law enforcement officers. Rodriguez-Perez, age 43, has been …
March 03, 2017
STORY

DEA, Uruguay Expand Cooperation to Fight Drug Trafficking

April 04, 2024
… active working relationship DEA shares with Uruguayan law enforcement, which includes trainings, …
April 04, 2024
GENERAL INFORMATION

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July 15, 2021
… Testifies about Federal Support for State and Local Law Enforcement  JUN 18, 2003 Man Indicted For Drug …
July 15, 2021
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August 02, 2019
August 02, 2019

10th Annual Community Drug Awareness Day Conference focuses on opioid addiction

1:00 AM - 7:30 AM (EDT)
Houston , TX
Today, our country’s most pervasive drug threat is the opioid overdose epidemic, which has been spurred on by the nonmedical abuse of prescription pain medications and heroin. This widespread outbreak is devastating and destroying communities throughout our country. It cuts across all demographics and socio-economic classes, including adults and adolescents...
PRESS RELEASE

Southbridge Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Cocaine Conspiracy and Possession of a Machinegun

December 17, 2025
… to distribute controlled substances; and one count of unlawful possession of a machine gun. U.S. District Court … of supervised release and a fine of up to $1 million. The unlawful possession of a machinegun provides for a sentence of … the HSTF directs the full might of United States law enforcement towards identifying, investigating, and …
December 17, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Florida Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Leading a Fairbanks Drug Trafficking Organization

December 16, 2025
… for various locations associated with the organization. Law enforcement discovered a safe maintained by Wilson … of Alaska. “My office will continue to work with our law enforcement partners and exhaust all available resources …
December 16, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

North Carolina Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Trafficking 10 Kilos of Cocaine

December 10, 2025
… from this criminal activity. By working closely with our law enforcement partners, we were able to bring this case to a successful resolution.” On Feb. 5, law enforcement investigators intercepted a package …
December 10, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Final Defendant Sentenced in Major Alabama Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

November 19, 2025
… Enforcement Administration (DEA), along with multiple local law enforcement partners, launched an investigation into … sentences handed down send a clear message: the DEA and our law enforcement partners are committed to aggressively …
November 19, 2025