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Terrance C. Cole Sworn in as Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

… public servant who has spent more than 31 years in law enforcement, 22 of which were at DEA fighting the drug … command, control, and distribution networks that drive the fentanyl crisis. Disrupting the Criminal Chemical Supply …
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Mexican National Sentenced to More than 12 Years for Drug Trafficking in the Tri Cities

… - (509) 454-4407 mendoza_ruelas_seizure3.png Seized cash, fentanyl, firearms RICHLAND, Wash. – United States District … custody. Around that time, DEA, in partnership with local law enforcement, executed numerous search warrants to …
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Tips

July 18, 2025
… Tips Submit a Tip: Report Fentanyl Dealers Help us stop the deadly spread of fentanyl … or safety, you should report it to your  local police or law enforcement authority.   Fentanyl is a highly potent and …
July 18, 2025
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One Pill Tips

July 09, 2025
… One Pill Tips Submit a Tip: Report Fentanyl Dealers Help us stop the deadly spread of fentanyl … or safety, you should report it to your  local police or law enforcement authority.   Fentanyl is a highly potent and …
July 09, 2025
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New Haven Man Guilty Of Narcotics And Firearms Offenses

… jury returned its verdict, Allick also pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing firearms. According to the evidence … October 2022, Allick conspired with others to distribute fentanyl and crack cocaine in the New Haven area.  In …
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DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United States

… and Jalisco Cartels responsible for the last mile of fentanyl and methamphetamine distribution on our streets and … May 1, 2023, in collaboration with federal, state and local law enforcement partners, and resulted in 3,337 arrests and …
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Dubuque Man Gets Over 20 Years In Prison For Fentanyl Trafficking Resulting In Death And Serious Injuries

… Dubuque Man Gets Over 20 Years In Prison For Fentanyl Trafficking Resulting In Death And Serious Injuries … his part in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and furanylfentanyl.  In April of 2017, the US District Court for the … found Lewis responsible for distributing heroin and furanylfentanyl resulting in death and serious bodily injury, which …
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Armed Career Criminal Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Controlled Substances and Being a Felon in Possession of A Firearm

… in the distribution of controlled substances, including fentanyl, and for being a felon in possession of a firearm. … a search warrant was executed at Heifner’s residence where law enforcement seized over 300 pills resembling oxycodone …
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Former Nurse at Danville Hospital Sentenced for Tampering with Prescription Opioid Drugs, Making False Statements

… in federal prison for tampering with consumer products (fentanyl and hydromorphone) and making false statements. … were found.  On May 28, 2020, Poteat was interviewed by law enforcement. She denied tampering with any controlled …
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DEA Investigations Result in Three Southern Oregon Drug Traffickers Pleading Guilty in Federal Court

… and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. Candice Nadine Mckee, 31, a distributor in … Oxycodone pills, in and around Klamath Falls. A coordinated law enforcement operation conducted in September 2021 led to …
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Tacoma Man Who Persisted in Drug Trafficking Despite Being Stopped With More Than 25 Pounds of Meth Sentenced to 66 Months in Prison

… –A Tacoma man who continued to distribute large amounts of fentanyl pills even after being found with a large load of … fentanyl pills, this defendant did not let intervention by law enforcement stop him,” said U.S. Attorney Neil Floyd. …
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Renton, Washington Resident Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

… May 2022 to distribution of methamphetamine, possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute, possession of … sold methamphetamine and fentanyl to a person working with law enforcement.  Following the last drug deal, …
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First DEA Seizure Of Carfentanil In New York Acts As Public Service Announcement

… carfentanil- a synthetic opioid 100 times more potent than fentanyl 051118img.jpg NEW YORK - James J. Hunt, the Special … are packaging it for sale on the streets of New York City. Law enforcement is battling the opioid suppliers on the …
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Domestic Trafficker Admits to Possession with Intent to Distribute Over 2,000 Counterfeit Pills

… to possess with intent to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl, announced Drug Enforcement Administration Special … than 2,000 pills containing fentanyl. On Dec. 23, 2023, law enforcement responded to a call from the Embassy Suites …
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Six Individuals Sentenced for Cross-Country, Multi-Kilogram, Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… a conspiracy to distribute controlled substances including fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin. According to … Henry, and Clark. Following the transactions, a pursuit by law enforcement after an attempted traffic stop of Spinner’s …
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37 Mexican Nationals Wanted for Serious Crimes Transferred to the United States from Mexico, Including Leaders of Foreign Terrorist Organizations

… offenses, including conspiracy to traffic methamphetamine, fentanyl, and cocaine. Among the fugitives taken into U.S. … the third time that Mexico has used its National Security Law to expel fugitives to the United States. It is also the …
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Savannah Resident Convicted at Trial of Machinegun and Drug Charges

… Minimum of Thirty Years and a Maximum of Life Imprisonment Fentanyl 2.jpg Bag of seized fentanyl pills. Heroin … stop. Following a crash of McKenzie’s vehicle, McKenzie led law enforcement on a foot chase that resulted in a physical …
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Multi-defendant indictment returned for firearms and drug offenses

… on conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine and fentanyl.  The indictment alleges that the conspiracy to … II.  “I commend the ATF and DEA along with all the other law enforcement agencies involved in this case for their …
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Fourteen people indicted, $1 million worth of drugs and 65 firearms seized in massive takedown

… - (540) 857-2555 Winchester - (540) 662-5879 One hundred law enforcement personnel arrest 14 individuals for their alleged roles in distributing heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, meth and guns in Norfolk, Chesapeake, …
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Violent Gang Member Convicted of Drug and Firearms Conspiracy Involving Six Shootings

… that manufactured and distributed over 10 kilograms each of fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine in Boston, the North … lot accusing Minier-Tejada and Coleman of cooperating with law enforcement. Minier-Tejada and Coleman travelled to the …
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Two Former Nurses Indicted in Connection to the Diversion of Dangerous Narcotics by Medical Professionals

… at Catholic Medical Center, Nichols removed a quantity of fentanyl, a narcotic painkiller drug in liquid form, from a … until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.  Law enforcement in the District of New Hampshire has …
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Notorious Mexican Cartel Leader Convicted for International Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

… of an individual due to a drug caused death and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   … helicopter so that he could escape capture by Mexican law enforcement. “El Menchito led the Jalisco Cartel’s … the Cartel into a self-described ‘empire’ by manufacturing fentanyl and flooding the United States with massive …
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Two Interrelated Drug Rings in Seattle Area Taken Down in Series of Arrests Following Wiretap Investigation

… two separate indictments with trafficking cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, and methamphetamine from California into the … “Now we are prosecuting fourteen additional defendants. Law enforcement partners continued to pursue drug …
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15 Charged after FBI Task Force Investigation into Waterbury Drug Trafficking Rings

… from the distribution of cocaine, crack cocaine, and fentanyl in and around Waterbury:  ANGEL QUIROS , aka “Papa … the FBI’s Waterbury Safe Streets Gang Task Force and other law enforcement agencies have been conducting an …
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Baltimore Drug Dealer Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison as Part of a Drug Conspiracy Operating in Baltimore

… charges related to his supplying cocaine, crack cocaine and fentanyl to drug traffickers operating in West and Northwest … Department. According to his guilty plea, in April 2020, law enforcement began an investigation into drug trafficking …
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DEA Releases 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America Campus Drug Prevention Just Think … Chicago Division is committed to working closely with our law enforcement partners to combat drug-related violence … opioids remain significant challenges to public health and law enforcement.   Mexican cartels are increasingly …
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Hartford Drug Trafficker Sentenced to More than 11 Years in Federal Prison

… years of supervised release, for trafficking heroin and fentanyl. According to court documents and statements made … their drug trafficking activity. During the investigation, law enforcement executed 12 search warrants in Connecticut …
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Armed Drug Trafficker is Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

… Raleigh - (919) 790-3004 Wilmington - (910) 815-4513 Fentanyl Pills_Close.jpg Fake fentanyl pills remain a … of supervised release on drug and gun charges, announced Lawrence J. Cameron, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western …
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DEA Issues Warning Over Counterfeit Pills

… counterfeit pills containing the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl.  Manufactured by Mexican drug trafficking (DTOs), … continue to work with all of our federal, state, and local law enforcement partners, examining all available reporting …
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Dorchester man sentenced for federal narcotics and firearms charges

… in a wide-ranging operation that distributed heroin and fentanyl throughout Cape Cod. James Ramirez, 57, was … one week later, Chalas and Ramirez were arrested and law enforcement seized fentanyl pills and powdered fentanyl …