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Multi-Kilogram Drug Trafficker Convicted at Trial, After Spending More than Four Years on the Lam

… and family. While on the run, Lewis at times resided in Mexico. On August 31, 2021, the U.S. Marshals Service …
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Mexican national residing in Modesto is sentenced to 17.5 years in prison for methamphetamine trafficking

… 387-3956 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Feliciano Ochoa Reyes, 34, of Mexico and Modesto was sentenced today by U.S. District …
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Missouri Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy

… acquired kilogram-level quantities of methamphetamine from Mexico and supplied co-defendants Patrick A. Dodson, also …
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Colombian Cartel Member Receives a 27 Year Sentence for Importing Cocaine into the United States

… from Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico for further distribution to the United States.  …
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DEA, Arizona Attorney General & Tempe Police Announce 150+ Subjects Charged & Massive Quantities of Narcotics Seized

… Cartels who mass-produce the drug in secret laboratories in Mexico with chemicals sourced largely by China. It is a …
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Mexican Citizen Sentenced to 5 Years for Cocaine Conspiracy

… announced that Karlett Salazar Zagal, 23, a citizen of Mexico living in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, pleaded …
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Windsor Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Containing Fentanyl

… of Alprazolam (Xanax) that appeared to be manufactured in Mexico. During the investigation, investigators also seized …
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Bronx Man Sentenced to Prison for Assisting Cousin’s Drug Trafficking Enterprise

… New York, on the west coast of the U.S., and to Tijuana, Mexico. In March 2021, the Volvo was brought back to …
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Deadly Fentanyl Trafficked in Protein Powder Containers

… powder containers, as pictured below: Reyes-Sillero, 34, of Mexico, is charged with one count of possession with intent …
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Wisconsin Restaurant Owner Sentenced to Federal Prison for Cocaine Trafficking

… large amounts of cocaine. He also frequently traveled to Mexico and Colombia. The Mr. Taco Kimberly location was …
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Foreign National Found Guilty of Smuggling Meth

… bottles, juice boxes and meat contained in coolers from Mexico. Law enforcement inspected the items and noticed …
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Colombian Cartel Member Receives a 27 Year Sentence

… from Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico for further distribution to the United States.  …
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Defendant Caught with 14 Kilos of Fentanyl and Seven Kilos of Methamphetamine Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison

… fentanyl and meth TACOMA, Wash.– A 36-year-old citizen of Mexico was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma …
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DEA Houston Field Division Partners with Houston Area School Districts to alert parents on the dangers of fentanyl

… CJNG Cartels is being mass-produced at secret factories in Mexico with chemicals sourced largely from China. In 2021, …
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Three Sentenced To 20, 10, And 5 Years In Prison For Methamphetamine Trafficking In Tulare And Kern Counties

… when he attempted to re-enter the United States at the U.S.-Mexico border. On March 27, 2017, Rios-Ayon pleaded guilty. …
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Mexican National Who Supervised a Drug Trafficking Organization Operating in Orville, Washington, Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison

… Rice sentenced Erubey Arciga Medrano, age 35, of Michoacan, Mexico, to 180 months in federal prison on drug trafficking …
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Attorney licensed in New Jersey and New York charged with marijuana offenses

… associates at an executive airport in Albuquerque, New Mexico and seized $80,000 in cash. When investigators …
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Member of International Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced

… $30,000 per kilogram, which he funneled back to Mexico. On May 11, 2021, Barth was sentenced to 225 months …
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Observant bystander travelling through Indiana led DEA Chicago Field Division to historic 225 pound methamphetamine seizure

… United States is manufactured in industrial-scale labs in Mexico and ultimately smuggled into the United States. The …
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Grand Junction Man Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in Death

… 2018, Holder imported tens of thousands of these pills from Mexico into Western Colorado where he and his …
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California Man Sentenced to 26 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine and Guns in Eastern Idaho

… two pounds of methamphetamine into the United States from Mexico at the San Ysidro Port of Entry on April 7, 2021. …
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Woman Arrested on Federal Drug Charge After Allegedly Selling Cocaine While on Vacation in Chicago

… residence this week while on vacation in Chicago from Mexico, the complaint states.  Law enforcement searched the …
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Recidivist Drug Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 13 Years in Federal Prison

… individuals located in New Hampshire, the Caribbean and Mexico to import multiple kilograms of methamphetamine into …
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Massachusetts man charged with conspiracy to distribute heroin

… New Jersey. Jose Manuel M. Ramos Lemus, 50, a citizen of Mexico residing in Boston, was charged by complaint with one …
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DEA Chicago Division Seizes Over 18.3 Million Deadly Doses of Fentanyl Throughout Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin in 2022

… CJNG Cartels is being mass-produced at secret factories in Mexico with chemicals sourced largely from China. In 2021, …
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Drug Enforcement Administration Announces the Seizure of Over 379 million Deadly Doses of Fentanyl in 2022

… CJNG Cartels is being mass-produced at secret factories in Mexico with chemicals sourced largely from China. In 2021, …
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Alleged Drug Trafficker Extradited from Ecuador

… quantities of cocaine, from Central and South America to Mexico and ultimately into the United States, as well as …
Jose Octavio Garcia Calderon
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Jorge Octavio Garcia-Calderon

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute heroin. Distribution and possession with intent to distribute heroin. Money laundering conspiracy
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Mexican national indicted for drug trafficking and firearm possession

… four-count indictment today against Arturo Zavaleta, 39, of Mexico, charging him with trafficking in heroin, …
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Costa Rican National Extradited and Sentenced in Eastern District of Texas

… in Colombia and then shipped to Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico for further distribution to the United States.  …