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13 Additional Defendants Charged in Fentanyl Distribution Network that Spanned from California to D.C.

November 20, 2023
… fight against the trafficking of narcotics, specifically opioids such as fentanyl, that are killing Americans,” said …
November 20, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Washington Division is Ready to Celebrate the 25th National Drug Take Back Day Across the DMV

October 16, 2023
… Prescription Drugs Take Back Day Opioids On On Press Release Image Layout Landscape …
October 16, 2023
STORY

Overdose Death Investigations Challenge DEA Agents to Bring Justice

February 08, 2023
… years has increased 35%. [ i] The chief cause is synthetic opioids, primarily illicit fentanyl. “Fentanyl is the single …
February 08, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Indictment Charges Alleged Members of Drug Trafficking Organization in Drug, Gun and Money Laundering Charges

June 27, 2023
… Synthetic drugs Task Forces/Task Force Officers Opioids Fentanyl On On Press Release Image Layout Landscape …
June 27, 2023
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Member of Southwest Baltimore “NFL” Gang Sentenced to 29 Years in Federal Prison for a Racketeering Conspiracy, Including Two Murders and an Attempted Murder

October 31, 2022
… Force Officers Heroin Fentanyl Cocaine Synthetic Opioids On On Press Release Image Layout Landscape …
October 31, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Laurel Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Kilograms of Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Marijuana Through the U.S. Mail

October 20, 2022
… Officers Fentanyl Marijuana (Cannabis) Cocaine Synthetic Opioids On On Press Release Image Layout Landscape …
October 20, 2022
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Indianapolis area methamphetamine and heroin trafficking organizations dismantled

March 19, 2020
… these criminals to justice.” “In addition to fueling the opioid epidemic, these bad actors spurred violence in our …
March 19, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Operation Vape Trail Cracks Down on Illegal Substances in Vape Shops

September 22, 2025
… concern. Also being sold in vape shops are illegal and addictive substances such as  synthetic marijuana ,  …
September 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Federal Court Sentenced Clayton Woman for Laundering Millions for Cartels and Moving Kilo Quantities of Narcotics

August 25, 2025
… choose to traffic dangerous drugs and profit off of other’s addiction.” According to court documents and other …
August 25, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Defendants Sentenced for Trafficking Methamphetamine in Middle Georgia

July 10, 2025
… pushing large quantities of the most deadly and addictive drugs into the Middle District of Georgia will …
July 10, 2025
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Op Sweet Silence Defendant Pleads Guilty, Agrees to Serve 20 Years in Prison

May 13, 2025
… communities, resulting in significant suffering by those addicted and their families,” said FBI Atlanta Special Agent …
May 13, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Multi-Agency Enforcement Operation In New Mexico Significant Part Of Nationwide Synthetic Drug Takedown

June 27, 2013
… cleaner, or plant food, and have caused significant abuse, addiction, overdoses, and emergency room visits. Those who …
June 27, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Pill Mill Doctor Pleads Guilty To Drug Distribution Conspiracy, Money Laundering

January 30, 2017
… Charge Bret Hamilton. “All too often, this abuse leads to addiction, shattered lives, and even death.  For the health …
January 30, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

October 21, 2025
… Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, opioids such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, and …
October 21, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

October 22, 2025
… Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, opioids such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, and …
October 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Dark Web Drug Vendor and Clandestine Lab Manufacturer Sentenced to Prison for Trafficking in Meth and Fentanyl

May 21, 2024
… and violent crime threats to public safety, as with the opioid epidemic, fentanyl, and the cocaine threat to our …
May 21, 2024
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April 04, 2024
… (4) Methamphetamine (3) Heroin (2) Marijuana (Cannabis) (1) Opioids (1) Year 2025 (5) 2024 (1) 2023 (2) 2022 (4) 2021 …
April 04, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Task Force investigation dismantles Waterbury drug ring; 29 charged

March 21, 2019
… in and around Waterbury,” said U.S. Attorney Durham. “The opioid epidemic, which in large part has led to the deaths …
March 21, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Operación dirigida por la DEA que tiene como blanco al Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación genera más de 600 arrestos

March 11, 2020
… que hubo más de 5,500 muertes relacionadas al uso de opioides. El fentanilo se está recibiendo más frecuente de …
March 11, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Sinaloa Cartel-Connected Drug Distribution Ring That Used Semi-Trucks to Transport Huge Loads Disrupted With Multiple Arrests

August 25, 2025
… in Mexico who profited by spreading their poisons and addiction in the Pacific Northwest,” said Acting U.S. …
August 25, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Steilacoom, Washington, Couple Sentenced to Prison for Leading Drug Trafficking Ring Tied to Aryan Prison Gangs

July 02, 2025
… being distributed.” Noting that Bailey grew up with drug addicted parents, the Chief Judge said, “You know the damage …
July 02, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Two Interrelated Drug Rings in Seattle Area Taken Down in Series of Arrests Following Wiretap Investigation

June 02, 2025
… this criminal organization preyed on the homeless and drug addicted. They terrorized people living and working in the …
June 02, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Leader of Drug Trafficking Ring Connected to Aryan Prison Gangs Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Prison

May 12, 2025
… understated. There are so many people out there that become addicted on these drugs or suffer overdoses and are no …
May 12, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Five Defendants Charged in Manhattan Federal Court for Distributing Fentanyl that Caused the Fatal Overdoses of Three 19-Year-Olds

October 30, 2025
… that distributed thousands of counterfeit prescription opioid pills laced with fentanyl, among other drugs, to …
October 30, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Ghost Gun and Narcotics Trafficking Ring Shut Down in NYC

March 15, 2023
… and local law enforcement to target New York’s heroin, opioid, and narcotics trafficking networks. Since launching …
March 15, 2023
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DEA One Pill Can Kill Game Over Tournament

December 31, 2024
… the Game Over Campaign America is in the midst of a deadly opioid epidemic. The national rate of teenagers overdosing …
December 31, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Seizure Of Additional $28 Million Worth Of Bitcoins Belonging To Ross William Ulbricht, Alleged Owner And Operator Of “Silk Road” Website

October 25, 2013
… as “Cannabis,” “Dissociatives,” “Ecstasy,” “Intoxicants,” “Opioids,” “Precursors,” “Prescription,” “Psychedelics,” and …
October 25, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Seventeen Charged in Alleged Fentanyl, Cocaine Distribution Ring in Athens

August 26, 2025
… that Money allegedly claimed while admitting to her drug addiction. A court-authorized search of Money’s phone found …
August 26, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Operation Overdrive Targets Fentanyl Traffickers on the Yakama Nation Indian Reservation, Thirteen Charged, Thousands of Pounds of Drugs Seized

July 14, 2025
… “In late 2024, escalating drug-related activity—including opioid trafficking, overdose fatalities, and an alarming …
July 14, 2025
STORY

Recent DEA Seizures of Pill Presses

April 09, 2024
… a federal Schedule I controlled substance with opioid effects. Officers also found various quantities of …
April 09, 2024

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