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Federal And State Authorities Make Arrests In El Paso Crack Cocaine Distribution Investigation

… Bio Division Social Accounts X Omar Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional … 915-479-2540 Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov Division Contacts New Mexico Albuquerque - (505) 452-4500 Las Cruces - (575) …
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Carlsbad Man Pleads Guilty To Federal “Spice” Trafficking Charge

… Bio Division Social Accounts X Omar Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional … 915-479-2540 Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov Division Contacts New Mexico Albuquerque - (505) 452-4500 Las Cruces - (575) …
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Federal And State Authorities In El Paso Arrest 14 Defendants On Federal Drug Trafficking/Money Laundering Charges

… Bio Division Social Accounts X Omar Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional … 915-479-2540 Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov Division Contacts New Mexico Albuquerque - (505) 452-4500 Las Cruces - (575) …
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20 Individuals Charged With Trafficking Heroin And Fentanyl

… with trafficking heroin, Fentanyl and cocaine from Mexico and the Dominican Republic to Massachusetts and Rhode … large quantities of heroin, Fentanyl, and cocaine from Mexico and the Dominican Republic into the United States for …
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Fourteen Arrested In DEA Operation Family Reunion

… activities by a Whittier-based organization and its Mexico-based suppliers of cocaine and methamphetamine on … superseding indictment unsealed today also charges several Mexico-based methamphetamine suppliers, including Jose …
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Federal Indictment Targets 27 Including Members Of An International Drug Trafficking Organization And Los Angeles County Based Street Gangs

… Garcia Barron, spent time between Los Angeles County and Mexico and controlled the importation of methamphetamine from Mexico to the United States where it was sold on the streets …
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DEA Probe Leads To Discovery Of Cross-Border Drug Tunnel In San Luis, AZ

… 240 yards underground to an ice plant across the border in Mexico. “The recent discovery of this sophisticated drug … into the tunnel. Law enforcement officials from Mexico are also aiding in the investigation. The San Luis …
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Feds Seize Another Tunnel; Multiple Arrests And A Ton Of Marijuana Seized

… in length, stretches from El Sarape Restaurant in Mexicali, Mexico to a three-bedroom, two-bath house, located at 902 E. … of super tunnels have been discovered along the California-Mexico border in recent years, to be a more attractive …
STORY

Houston Prepares to Embark on its 6th Annual Citizens Academy

March 12, 2019
… overview in areas such as legal authority (Title 21), Texas/Mexico border operations, Drug Trafficking trends, gangs, …
March 12, 2019
GENERAL INFORMATION

DEA Acting Administrator Tim Shea visits the agency’s San Diego Field Division

January 22, 2025
… Task Force.  The San Diego Division’s proximity to the U.S.-Mexico border makes the issue of cross-border drug tunnels a …
January 22, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

San Diego News 2010

July 15, 2021
… 26, 2010 Forty-Three Defendants with Ties to Drug Cartel in Mexico Charged with (Rico) Conspiracy July 15, 2010 Pacific …
July 15, 2021
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Texas Man Sentenced for Fatal High-Speed Flight from Border Patrol Checkpoint While Trafficking Meth

… Bio Division Social Accounts X Omar Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional … 915-479-2540 Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov Division Contacts New Mexico Albuquerque - (505) 452-4500 Las Cruces - (575) … this case with assistance from U.S. Border Patrol, the New Mexico State Police, Alamogordo Police Department, and Otero …
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Sinaloa Cartel Leader Charged with Narcoterrorism, Material Support of Terrorism and Drug Trafficking

… the Sinaloa Cartel’s operations at the U.S. border with Mexico in Tijuana.” “René Arzate-García has progressed up … court documents, René Arzate-García is a Baja California, Mexico-based “plaza boss” for the Sinaloa Cartel, along with … including numerous kidnappings and murders in Tijuana, Mexico on behalf of the Sinaloa Cartel. René Arzate-García …
Jesus Alexandro Sanchez-Felix
FUGITIVE

Jesus Alexandro Sanchez-Felix

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Conspiracy to import controlled substances; Conspiracy to distribute controlled substances; Conspiracy to engage in money laundering.
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DEA El Paso Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… Bio Division Social Accounts X Omar Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional … 915-479-2540 Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov Division Contacts New Mexico Albuquerque - (505) 452-4500 Las Cruces - (575) … local and state partners, residents of West Texas and New Mexico will be able to dispose of their unwanted, unneeded, …
Jesus Antonio Felix Cortez
FUGITIVE

Jesus Antonio Felix Cortez

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: POSSESSION WITH THE INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE FENTANYL
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Northwest Missouri Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced

… Missouri and to wire the proceeds of drug trafficking to Mexico. Lucas Ryan Coltrain, 24, was sentenced by U.S. … admitted that he wired approximately $10,000 to $15,000 to Mexico. Those wire transfers represented the proceeds from …
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Former East Hartford Resident Sentenced to More Than 13 Years in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl, Violating Supervised Release

… Aguilar-Linares absconded from supervision and fled to Mexico. In July 2019, the DEA’s Hartford Task Force began … determined that Aguilar-Linares, while living in Mexico, was trafficking kilogram-quantities of narcotics, …
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DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

… pills brought into the United States are produced in Mexico, and China is supplying chemicals for the manufacturing of fentanyl in Mexico. The drug overdose crisis in the United States is a …
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DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

… pills brought into the United States are produced in Mexico, and China is supplying chemicals for the manufacturing of fentanyl in Mexico. The drug overdose crisis in the United States is a …
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DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

… pills brought into the United States are produced in Mexico, and China is supplying chemicals for the manufacturing of fentanyl in Mexico. The drug overdose crisis in the United States is a …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

… pills brought into the United States are produced in Mexico, and China is supplying chemicals for the manufacturing of fentanyl in Mexico. The drug overdose crisis in the United States is a …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

… pills brought into the United States are produced in Mexico, and China is supplying chemicals for the manufacturing of fentanyl in Mexico. The drug overdose crisis in the United States is a …
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Niagara Falls man sentenced to 78 months for role in drug conspiracy tied to Sinaloa Cartel

… contacts and a source of supply whose territory included Mexico, Arizona, California and elsewhere. The source of … Jose Ruben Gil, aka Unc, aka Ruben Gil Campos, aka Mayor of Mexico, was convicted and is awaiting sentencing; Sonia …
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U.S. Attorney's Office and DEA Announce Federal Charges Against Albuquerque Based Drug Trafficking Organization

… Bio Division Social Accounts X Omar Arellano Domestic New Mexico, El Paso, Alpine, and Midland Texas Additional … 915-479-2540 Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov Division Contacts New Mexico Albuquerque - (505) 452-4500 Las Cruces - (575) …
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Australian National Pleads Guilty to Participating in Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Conspiracy

… of cocaine and methamphetamine from South America and Mexico, to Australia and Europe. Further, Curry, his … for a load of cocaine to be sent from Colombia through Mexico to the U.S., specifically Los Angeles, and from there …
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Florida Pilot Involved in Cocaine Trafficking Scheme is Sentenced

… cocaine would be loaded onto trucks for transport through Mexico into the U.S.  A fake flight plan filed with … the purpose of unlawful importation. Sanchez, a citizen of Mexico, was arrested in Asuncion, Paraguay, on March 25, …
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Florida Pilot Involved in Cocaine Trafficking Scheme is Sentenced

… cocaine would be loaded onto trucks for transport through Mexico into the U.S.  A fake flight plan filed with … the purpose of unlawful importation. Sanchez, a citizen of Mexico, was arrested in Asuncion, Paraguay, on March 25, …
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Approximately 40 Individuals Arrested in Multi-State Drug Trafficking Takedown

… - (662) 234-8542 Defendants are from East Mississippi, Mexico, California, Texas, and Alabama Jackson, Miss. – … Scott, and Jasper counties in Mississippi, as well as Mexico, California, Texas, and Alabama. The charges stem …
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DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United States

… Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartels—the two drug cartels based in Mexico that are responsible for the vast majority of the … members and associates of the Sinaloa Cartel operating in Mexico, China, and Central America, including the leaders of …