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Defendants Sentenced In Federal Court For Attempting To Send Firearms To Mexico Defendants Planned To Transport Assault Rifles Across Border

… In Federal Court For Attempting To Send Firearms To Mexico Defendants Planned To Transport Assault Rifles Across … semi-automatic assault rifles that they intended to send to Mexico. RODRIGUEZ-GOMEZ was also sentenced for being an … who was also involved in the scheme to send firearms to Mexico, was sentenced on the charge that he was an illegal …
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Member Of Sinaloa Cartel Sentenced To 19 Years In Prison For Distributing Cocaine And Heroin Shipped To Chicago From Mexico

… For Distributing Cocaine And Heroin Shipped To Chicago From Mexico November 18, 2015 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us … CHICAGO - A high-ranking member of the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico was sentenced today to 19 years in federal prison for … as a broker in its efforts to ship the narcotics from Mexico. Arevalo-Renteria, 46, pleaded guilty last year to …
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22 Defendants Charged For Alleged Roles In Connected Drug Rings Extending From Mexico To Chicago And Across The U.S.

… For Alleged Roles In Connected Drug Rings Extending From Mexico To Chicago And Across The U.S. October 01, 2014 … that operated in the Chicago area, as well as in Mexico, California, Oregon, Indiana, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. … already in custody, and one is a fugitive believed to be in Mexico. Approximately $500,000 and a kilogram of cocaine …
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Montreal-based Drug Trafficking Ring Operating Throughout The United States, Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia And Peru Dismantled

… Ring Operating Throughout The United States, Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia And Peru Dismantled February 09, … outside of Piura, flew it to Guatemala, and then on to Mexico.  In Mexico, truck drivers picked up the cocaine, smuggled it …
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Chicopee Business Man Sentenced In Cocaine And Heroin Conspiracy Sourced From Mexico

… Man Sentenced In Cocaine And Heroin Conspiracy Sourced From Mexico March 24, 2022 New England Contact Info Contact Us …
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DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

… DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico November 04, 2019 Houston Contact Info Contact Us …
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DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

… DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico November 04, 2019 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) …
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DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

… DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico November 04, 2019 San Diego Contact Info Contact Us …
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DEA Announces New Los Angeles Field Division Special Agent in Charge

… and for the illicit proceeds which make their way back to Mexico. The drug cartels capitalize on our entry points, …
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Submariner Smugglers Extradited from Colombia to Face International Cocaine Distribution Charges

… Tons of Cocaine from Colombia, Through the Pacific Ocean to Mexico, and Ultimately to the United States New York - This … traffic tons of cocaine on semi-submersible vessels to Mexico, ultimately for distribution in the United States,” … Colombia towards areas controlled by the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico. The drug trafficking organization conducted a …
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Leader of Multi-Million Dollar International Money Laundering and Drug Trafficking Ring Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

… area and laundered millions of dollars of drug proceeds to Mexico. “This case highlights the evolving nature of drug … where liquid methamphetamine, obtained from sources in Mexico, was converted into hundreds of kilograms of crystal … The proceeds were laundered and sent to coconspirators in Mexico.  As part of the criminal operation, Dominguez Torres …
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Hobbs-based Drug Trafficking Network Supplied by Mexican Illegal Alien Dismantled

… Social Accounts X Robert “Eric” Castañeda 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) … of methamphetamine from California into Lea County, New Mexico, for redistribution in and around Hobbs. On or about …
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57 People Linked To Drug Trafficking Organizations That Smuggled Narcotics From Mexico In PVC Pipes Charged In Federal Court

… Drug Trafficking Organizations That Smuggled Narcotics From Mexico In PVC Pipes Charged In Federal Court August 15, 2013 … drug trafficking organizations that smuggled narcotics from Mexico in PVC pipes typically hidden in the axles of … looked into a drug trafficking organization run by the Mexico-based Miguel Angel Molinero-Castro. The Molinero …
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DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

… DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico November 07, 2019 Rocky Mountain Contact Info Contact …
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DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

… DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico November 04, 2019 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us …
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United States seeks forfeiture of real estate in Mexico purchased by cartel leader Rafael Caro Quintero with proceeds of his drug trafficking organization

… United States seeks forfeiture of real estate in Mexico purchased by cartel leader Rafael Caro Quintero with … eight real properties located in and around Guadalajara, Mexico was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn. The … addiction and violence he sowed in the United States and Mexico is just the latest step in our pursuit of justice,” …
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DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

… DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico November 04, 2019 New England Contact Info Contact Us …
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Illegal Alien Sentenced in Cocaine Conspiracy

… CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 48-year-old illegal alien from Mexico living in Donna has been ordered to federal prison …
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Omaha District Office Dismantles Significant Methamphetamine Organization With Ties To Mexico

… Significant Methamphetamine Organization With Ties To Mexico January 13, 2015 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us …
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35 Members And Associates Of Barrio Azteca Gang Charged With Racketeering And Other Offenses, Including 10 Charged In U.S Consulate Murders In Juarez, Mexico

… Including 10 Charged In U.S Consulate Murders In Juarez, Mexico March 09, 2011 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us … were charged with the March 13, 2010, murders in Juarez, Mexico, of U.S. Consulate employee Leslie Ann Enriquez … state and local authorities arrested in Texas and New Mexico 12 of the charged defendants not already in custody. …
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Northern District of West Virginia Part of National Health Care Fraud Takedown Resulting in 455 Defendants Charged in Connection with Over $6.5 Billion in Alleged Fraud

… of New Hampshire, District of New Jersey, District of New Mexico, Eastern District of New York, Northern District of … Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, …
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Las Cruces Man Charged with Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

… Social Accounts X Robert “Eric” Castañeda 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) … device from Victor Andrew Pardo Jr., 26, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, for $300. The device was later analyzed by the …
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A Year of Impact: DEA Recognizes its Success in Combatting Drug Cartels and Saving Lives

… committed against our nation.  Return of 29 defendants from Mexico, including of Rafael Caro Quintero In February 2025, … the United States secured custody of 29 defendants from Mexico, some of whom are facing charges in federal districts …
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Judge sentences cartel-connected drug dealer to 25 years for trying to establish cocaine pipeline from Mexico to St. Louis

… to 25 years for trying to establish cocaine pipeline from Mexico to St. Louis September 17, 2020 St. Louis Contact … was again released and ultimately traveled to Culiacán, Mexico, to meet with members of the Sinaloa Cartel about …
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DEA Los Angeles issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

… issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico November 04, 2019 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us …
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HSTF: Mexican National, Long-Time Resident of Renton, Washington Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Distributing Pound Quantities of Meth and Cocaine

… heroin, and cocaine into the Seattle area from Mexico and Colombia.  When law enforcement searched his … trafficking organization bringing drugs into the U.S. from Mexico and Colombia. In all the investigation resulted …
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DEA Fugitive Jesus “Chuy” González Penuelas Targeted with New U.S. Sanctions

May 20, 2026
… importation.  Chuy González operates primarily in Sinaloa, Mexico with U.S.-based distribution cells in California, …
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Felon Unlawfully in the Country Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for Dealing Methamphetamine While in Possession of Loaded Handgun and Shotgun

… handed down the sentence.  Antunes, 50, a national of Mexico, was indicted by a federal grand jury on November 12, …
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High-Ranking Sinaloa Cartel Member Extradited to Atlanta to Face Cocaine Trafficking Charges

… - (910) 815-4513 ATLANTA – Following his extradition from Mexico to the United States, Roberto Najera Gutierrez, a/k/a … massive amounts of cocaine from South America and through Mexico that were intended to poison communities in the … Sinaloa Cartel to transport cocaine from South America to Mexico for importation into the United States, including …
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Illegal Alien Sent to Prison for Role in Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

… 297-0300 LAREDO, Texas – A 52-year-old illegal alien from Mexico living in Laredo has been sentenced for conspiracy to … heard evidence Garcia coordinated cocaine shipments from Mexico and participated in transporting large quantities of …