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Major financial sanctions announced against Mexico’s largest drug cartel investigated by DEA Los Angeles

… trafficking tons of cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl-laced heroin into the United States, as well as for violence …
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Twenty-Four Indicted For Trafficking Methamphetamine Through East Texas

… quantities of methamphetamine, kilogram quantities of drug laced hallucinogen “gummy” candies, 22 firearms, over 400 …
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U.S. Attorney's Office Prosecuted 85 Firearm Offenders in Eastern Washington with Cases from DEA and Federal Partners

… Shooting A Person and Conspiring To Distribute Fentanyl-Laced Pills in Tri-Cities Jonathan Scott Ard was sentenced …
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DEA testifies at Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing

… in North Dakota, including methamphetamine and fentanyl-laced heroin, both originating outside of the state and most …
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Seven Indicted in Seattle in Connection with Coast-to-Coast Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… case have seized more than 673 pounds of fentanyl-laced fake prescription pills, over 400 pounds of …
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New England News 2005

July 15, 2021
… Smuggling and Laundering NOV 30, 2005 DEA Seizes Heroin-Laced Artwork NOV 30, 2005 Arrests Made in International …
July 15, 2021
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Indictments against 11 high level Mexican drug cartel members unsealed

… ton quantities of cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl-laced heroin into the United States – specifically into the …
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Justice, Treasury, and State Departments announce coordinated enforcement efforts against Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion

… many tons of cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl-laced heroin into the United States, as well as for violence …
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Announcement of Southeast Michigan Regional Strike Force

… for distribution of Mexican-sourced heroin, fentanyl-laced heroin, and pure fentanyl here. Additionally, DOJ …
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13 Arrested in Connection with an LSD, Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Trafficking and Money Laundering Scheme Occurring in the West Campus Area of the University of Texas at Austin

13 Arrested in Connection with an LSD, Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Trafficking and Money Laundering Scheme Occurring in the West Campus Area of the University of Texas at Austin December 04, 2020 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 …
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Operation Engage Manchester

March 28, 2025
… 2022 Monitoring the Future ) In 2023, 7 out of 10 fentanyl-laced pills contain a potentially lethal dose of fentanyl ( …
March 28, 2025
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Leader of Prolific Fentanyl Trafficking Ring Sentenced

… new digital age of trafficking fake pills, potentially laced with fentanyl, signals a renewed sense of urgency and …
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Fentanyl In The City: Nearly 20 Pounds Of Fentanyl, Heroin Seized On Central Park West In Manhattan

… and heroin. David Rodriguez and Richard Rodriguez were placed under arrest. Members of FIT and SNP investigators … partners, we have seized a large amount of deadly fentanyl-laced heroin and made multiple arrests. I commend our …
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Two New Haven Men Plead Guilty To Distributing Drugs Involved In Rash Of Overdoses

… on DEA laboratory testing, it appears that the cocaine was laced with fentanyl, a powerful opioid that can be at least …
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Mother and daughter Morrisville residents sentenced for distributing fentanyl, heroin and oxycodone; ordered to forfeit house

… was in fact oxycodone, but the suspected heroin was laced with fentanyl. Law enforcement’s financial …
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Arlington Career Criminal Sentenced For Heroin Distribution

… and firearm offenses on several occasions.  “Heroin laced with fentanyl is literally killing members of our …
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Glastonbury Man Sentenced To 3 Years In Prison For Distributing Heroin To A Minor

… investigation has focused on the distribution of Fentanyl-laced heroin that contributed to several heroin overdoses in …
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Natick Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Heroin And Fentanyl Charges

… in connection with selling heroin and white heroin - heroin laced with fentanyl and/or straight fentanyl - to addicts, …
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Puyallup Man Sentenced To Two Years In Prison For Hash Oil Blast

… In all some 1800 pounds of marijuana and marijuana laced food products were seized in the investigation. The …
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Three North Shore Men Indicted For Heroin And Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

… recent surge in overdose deaths resulting from fentanyl-laced heroin is of critical concern to law enforcement and …
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Two Dutchess County Men Charged In White Plains Federal Court With Distribution Of ‘Breaking Bad’ Heroin Causing The Deaths Of Three Individuals

… some of the heroin distributed by Sica and Rohlman was laced with fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is …
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18 month multi-agency operation “Fury Road” results in 82 federal prosecutions; seizure of 128 firearms, 1 kilogram of heroin and cocaine base

… cocaine. Much of the heroin seized during the operation was laced with fentanyl. The operation included three law …
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Seven Charged In Sales Of Fentanyl And Heroin Branded “Pray For Death”

… man to street level dealers.   They sold heroin, heroin laced fentanyl and sometimes sold fentanyl as heroin to …
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Four Charged In Large Scale Heroin/Fentanyl Trafficking Ring

… Boston to Cape Cod and removed suspected deadly fentanyl-laced pills from the streets. Those pills would have put …
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Spice In The City: New York DEA Leads Huge Attack Against Synthetic Drug Traffickers

… more than one synthetic compound, and are sometimes laced with other toxic chemicals.  In a recent two-month …
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Multi-state international drug trafficking organization targeted in 18-month investigation

… distributed heroin, crystal methamphetamine and fentanyl-laced counterfeit oxycodone pills in Pierce, Kitsap, King, …
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More than 50 pounds of fentanyl recovered in investigation of trafficking group with tentacles from Mexico to U.S. cities; Organization flooded the Bronx with heroin and fentanyl

… our borders, drug dealers in the Bronx and elsewhere are lacing narcotics with the highly addictive opioid, creating …
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DEA/Partners Take Down Alleged Cross-Country Drug Traffickers Dealing In Meth, Heroin, Cocaine, Fentanyl

… it. The DEA said dealers are marketing their fentanyl-laced drugs as a “Super High,” and they’re using names like …
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Coordinated opioid fentanyl outreach initiative for the greater Spokane and Tri-Cities communities announced

… into Eastern Washington.  Very small amounts in a fentanyl-laced pill can kill a person.  We are now seeing it here, …
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Partner Toolbox

July 11, 2025
Partner Toolbox The One Pill Can Kill Campaign  offers an opportunity for the media, parents, teachers, educators, and community organizations to raise awareness about counterfeit prescription drugs. DEA has created materials to help you participate in …
July 11, 2025