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Mexican National Sentenced to 5 ½ Years for Fentanyl Trafficking

… was in the United States unlawfully.  “Every overdose, addiction, and life lost to fentanyl is a tragedy that …
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Seventeen charged in Passaic County drug trafficking conspiracy

… into New Jersey streets and put our citizens at risk of addiction and violence,” said U.S. Attorney Carpenito. “The …
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Georgia Man Arrested For Allegedly Selling Guns and Cocaine to Undercover Officer

… who precipitated the trafficking of numerous firearms and addictive drugs into our communities, all while crossing …
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Twelve, Including MS-13 Gang Members Arrested for Alleged Drug Trafficking

… trafficking network that is responsible for furthering drug addiction and gun violence in our communities.” “Our goal is …
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DEA Multi-Location Arrest Warrant Operation

… “Drug traffickers are saturating the community with this addictive drug and utilizing the Los Angeles area as a major …
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Bronx Man Indicted as a Major Trafficker Following Seizure of 110 Pounds of Cocaine from Tractor-Trailer in Virginia

… traffickers, who demonstrate blatant disregard for the addiction and damage to lives they cause.”   Defendant      …
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176 pounds of cocaine seized in New York City – one of the largest cocaine seizures in NYC in recent years

… simply seeks to exploit the vulnerabilities of those addicted, while seeking new customers in the club …
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“Operation Bread, White and Blues” shuts down drug distribution ring in Orange and Rockland Counties

… contain oxycodone, but which contained fentanyl, a highly addictive and frequently lethal narcotic. Two defendants, …
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ATF/DEA/LAPD Take Down San Fernando Valley Drug Trafficking Ring

… negatively impacting our communities.” “Powerfully addictive drugs like fentanyl and methamphetamine devastate …
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Over 85 Pounds of Cocaine and Fentanyl, 8 Guns and $420,000 Cash Seized in Williamsburg, Brooklyn: Man Charged as Major Trafficker

… defendant, who allegedly profited off of the misery of drug addiction and peddled narcotics in our communities, will now …
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11 Wholesale Narcotics Traffickers Indicted for Supplying Baltimore Drug Dealers

… a vast number of drug shops across the city and fueling addiction and violence across the Baltimore Metropolitan …
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Four Members of Violent Bridgeport Gang Guilty

… over human life and are responsible for fueling drug addiction and much of the violent crimes across New …
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DEA and Texas DPS conduct joint operation

… of these pharmaceuticals, the abuse of which leads to addiction, destroys lives, and all too often results in …
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DEA, Along With Manhattan, Brooklyn, And Miami U.S. Attorneys Announce Extradition Of Colombian Narcotics Kingpin

… this is it; not to mention the crime and suffering cocaine addiction has fueled on the demand-side of the equation in …
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Indictments Charge Eighteen With Oxycodone Trafficking

… a conspiracy to distribute oxycodone, a potent and highly-addictive prescription narcotic. The defendants include …
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Top China-Based Global Designer Drug Trafficker Arrested In U.S.

… 2013. These dangerous drugs have caused significant abuse, addiction, overdoses, and emergency room visits. Those who …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Arrests In DEA Narco-Terrorism Undercover OperationsOne DEA Operation Results In Arrests Of Defendants For Agreeing To Acquire $9.5 Million Worth Of Surface-to-Air Missiles And Other Weapons For Hizballah Separate DEA

… how drug trafficking is a double threat that fuels both addiction and terrorism. We have successfully targeted, and …
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49 From Two Bronx Drug Trafficking Organizations Charged In Joint DEA/NYPD/HSI Investigation

… these crews allegedly responsible for fueling drug addiction and drug-related violence.” …
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Two Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotics in Southwestern Connecticut

… analogues, nitazines, and xylazine. Nitazines are synthetic opioids stronger than fentanyl, and xylazine is a large …
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DEA New Orleans Division Hosts 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, opioids such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, and …
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DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, opioids such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, and …
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DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, opioids such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, and …
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Three Charged with Trafficking Narcotics in the Naugatuck Valley

… Smith were distributing fentanyl, cocaine, and prescription opioids in Connecticut’s Lower Naugatuck Valley.  Zimmerman …
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DEA St. Louis Division Announces National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, opioids such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, and …
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Treasury Sanctions Regional Commander of Mexico’s CJNG in Coordination with Justice and State Actions

… Gacki.  “Flores Silva, who traffics massive amounts of opioids and cocaine, represents a major threat to the United …
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DEA St. Louis Division Hosts Families with Loved Ones who Died from Illegal Drugs

… has decreased, while the number of deaths from synthetic opioids, primarily fentanyl, has remained steady. DEA uses …
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Leader of Drug Delivery Service Responsible for Three Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison

… that they were receiving cocaine mixed with that deadly opioid.  In the course of a single day – March 17, 2021 – …
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Chinese National Indicted for Importation of Enough Chemicals to Make Millions of Fatal Doses of Fentanyl

… plays a pivotal role in disrupting the supply of illicit opioids at every point in the drug supply chain: …
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DEA Brings Its “One Pill Can Kill Game Over” Tournament to New England for a First-of-Its-Kind Event

… Street, Worcester, Mass., 02604. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid, which is now involved in a majority of drug …
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Six Members of Evansville Fentanyl and Meth Trafficking Ring Indicted

… adults in the United States. Fentanyl is a highly potent opioid that drug dealers dilute with cutting agents to make …