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DEA Surge Targets Sinaloa Cartel Networks Worldwide

September 08, 2025
… 480 kilograms of fentanyl powder, 714,707 counterfeit pills, 2,209 kilograms of methamphetamine, 7,469 kilograms … and 378 kilograms of illicit drugs including counterfeit pills, cocaine, fentanyl powder, marijuana, MDA/MDMA, Meth, …
September 08, 2025
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Sitka Woman Sentenced to 15 Years for Role in Drug Trafficking Ring

September 03, 2025
… Sitka. Those parcels contained over 15,500 illicit fentanyl pills. Fuller’s role also included laundering money for the … are investigating the case. ##   Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Synthetic drugs Fentanyl On On Press Release Image …
September 03, 2025
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Operator of SeaTac Drug Ring ‘Stash House’ Sentenced to Three Years in Prison to be Followed by Three Years of Supervised Release

August 27, 2025
… three kilograms of heroin, one kilogram of fentanyl pills, and six kilograms of fentanyl powder. At the … States Attorney Casey Conzatti. Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Synthetic drugs Methamphetamine Fentanyl Heroin On On …
August 27, 2025
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North Hollywood Woman Agrees to Plead Guilty to Federal Drug Charges, Including Selling Ketamine that Killed Actor Matthew Perry

August 19, 2025
… searched the residence and found 1.7 kilograms of pressed pills containing methamphetamine, 79 vials of liquid ketamine, MDMA (Ecstasy) tablets, counterfeit Xanax pills, baggies containing powdered ketamine and cocaine, and …
August 19, 2025
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Thirteen People Charged in Takedown of a Major Drug Trafficking Network

June 27, 2025
… in the seizure of almost 250 kilos of cocaine, fentanyl pills, other drugs and paraphernalia, a firearm and more … . Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Guns/Weapons Major Law Enforcement Operation Money …
June 27, 2025
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Alleged major trafficker among three indicted in connection with over 25 pounds of cocaine and $125,000 cash seized in the Bronx

September 30, 2020
… dragon stamp. Also inside the apartment were more than 100 pills and a makeshift pill press. The cocaine recovered in this case is estimated …
September 30, 2020
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Physician sentenced to seven years in prison for patients’ deaths

September 10, 2019
… on breathing, increasing risk of death. Several empty pill bottles at the scene were associated with prescriptions … before Ries’ death, Choy had issued prescriptions for 24 pills per day, with a total morphine milligram equivalent …
September 10, 2019
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China-Based Chemical Company, Its Director and Senior Employees Indicted for Alleged Fentanyl Manufacturing and Distribution

November 08, 2024
… fiber drums, each of which can produce 10 million fentanyl pills. Representatives claimed that their profit on … precursors, capable of producing millions of fentanyl pills, along with two kilograms of xylazine, a tranquilizer, …
November 08, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA 2020 Year in Review: Combatting Serious Drug-Related Threats During the Pandemic

January 14, 2021
… focuses on educating online retailers about the sale of pill presses and components, and the associated regulations … distribution of 40 million medically unnecessary pain pills. Criminal and administrative actions like these send a …
January 14, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

International Scheme To Extort Americans By Impersonating DEA Special Agents Foiled Seventeen Arrests In Dominican Republic Target Those Calling Innocent Citizens Demanding Payment In Exchange For Dropped Bogus Charges

May 29, 2014
… The illicit websites and call centers at issue sold pills to customers that would typically require a doctor’s … obtain the required prescriptions before (hereinafter, the pills sold in this manner are referred to as the …
May 29, 2014
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International Scheme To Extort Americans By Impersonating DEA Special Agents Foiled Seventeen Arrests In Dominican Republic Target Those Calling Innocent Citizens Demanding Payment In Exchange For Dropped Bogus Charges

May 29, 2014
… The illicit websites and call centers at issue sold pills to customers that would typically require a doctor’s … obtain the required prescriptions before (hereinafter, the pills sold in this manner are referred to as the …
May 29, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Doctor Arrested For Illegally Selling Prescriptions To Overdose Victim: Pain Management Clinic Shuttered

November 21, 2011
… Law enforcement officers observed patients selling pills in front of the clinic. In fact, two patients were … arrested by the NYPD’s Queens Narcotics Squad for selling pills outside a pharmacy immediately after receiving a …
November 21, 2011
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International Scheme To Extort Americans By Impersonating DEA Special Agents Foiled Seventeen Arrests In Dominican Republic Target Those Calling Innocent Citizens Demanding Payment In Exchange For Dropped Bogus Charges

May 28, 2014
… The illicit websites and call centers at issue sold pills to customers that would typically require a doctor’s … obtain the required prescriptions before (hereinafter, the pills sold in this manner are referred to as the …
May 28, 2014
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Phoenix News 2006

July 15, 2021
… Ring Pleads Guilty for Fraudulently Obtaining Over 27,000 Pills FEB 17, 2006 DEA to Sponsor the 2nd Annual Special …
July 15, 2021
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Washington News 2006

July 15, 2021
… Bristol Man Charged With Possession Of Thousands Of Ecstasy Pills MAR 9, 2006 DEA Turns Over Keys of Seized Building to …
July 15, 2021
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Mexican National and Alleged Alien Smuggler Indicted in El Paso on First Material Support of Terrorism Charges for Supporting CJNG

May 16, 2025
… packages of meth and multiple packages of blue fentanyl pills seized in March 2023. Download Original Image Photo of … packages of meth and multiple packages of blue fentanyl pills seized in March 2023. Photo of man-made tunnel used to …
May 16, 2025
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Spark Conversation and Action Around Preventing Teen Substance Use This National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week®

March 11, 2025
… healthy schools and communities. Check out our latest  One Pill Can Kill and  Operation Prevention for resources you …
March 11, 2025
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ATLANTA NEWS 2006

July 15, 2021
… Pharmaceuticals & 11 Individuals Indicted for "Generic" Pill Fraud Scheme AUG 21, 2006 Atlanta DEA Seizes Record …
July 15, 2021
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New York News 2003/2002

July 15, 2021
… Conspiring To Distribute Hundreds Of Thousands Of Ecstasy Pills OCT 20, 2003 New York Field Division and Syracuse …
July 15, 2021
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Defendant Who Trafficked Drugs While Absconding From Federal Drug Trafficking Sentence Gets Additional Five Years in Prison

July 30, 2025
… the investigation, law enforcement seized 84,000 fentanyl pills, more than a kilogram of fentanyl powder, 32 kilograms … Western District of Washington. ### Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Synthetic drugs Fentanyl Cocaine Methamphetamine …
July 30, 2025
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High-Ranking Sinaloa Cartel Member Arrested After Being Charged in Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Conspiracy

April 22, 2025
… of Alleged Conspiracy Fentanyl 2.jpg Bag of seized fentanyl pills. money laundering.jpeg Greensboro, NC  – A Mexican …
April 22, 2025
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Operation Engage Michigan

March 28, 2025
Operation Engage Michigan Kalamazoo Kalamazoo Top Local Drug Threats Mexican drug trafficking organizations are the primary source for cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, fentanyl, heroin and low-grade marijuana in the Kalamazoo, Michigan area.  Both …
March 28, 2025
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Thirty-Four Individuals Indicted in Eastern Washington

April 18, 2024
… methamphetamine, as well as more than 8,000 fentanyl-laced pills.  Additionally, the law enforcement team seized more … are prosecuting the case.   ### Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Guns/Weapons OCDETF/Task Force Fentanyl On On Press …
April 18, 2024
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Three Defendants Arrested During 2023 Joint Enforcement Operation in Carlsbad Plead Guilty to Federal Drug Offenses

April 03, 2024
… grams of pure methamphetamine and 657 net grams of fentanyl pills which they planned to take to North Dakota to sell … grams of pure methamphetamine, 657 net grams of fentanyl pills and a loaded firearm when we were stopped in Chaves …
April 03, 2024
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April 04, 2024
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April 04, 2024
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Local Task Forces Crack Down on Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution Networks

August 21, 2023
… 98 pounds of methamphetamine, approximately 21,000 fentanyl pills, 531 grams of fentanyl powder, 38 firearms, 3 … activity can call (208) 344-7843. ### Drug Trafficking Fake Pills OCDETF/Task Force Synthetic drugs Fentanyl …
August 21, 2023
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U.S. Attorney Scott announces results from joint initiative to reduce ongoing violence in Vallejo

December 17, 2020
… tablet manufacturing operation that included a pill press, pill binding materials, manufacturing equipment, and …
December 17, 2020
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37 Alleged Members And Associates Of An International Ethnic-Albanian Organized Crime Syndicate ArrestedDefendants Charged With Trafficking Cocaine, Marijuana, MDMA And Prescription Drugs, And Laundering Tens Of Millions Of Dollars In Narcotics Proceeds

July 13, 2011
… and Peru, and large quantities of diverted prescription pills, such as oxycodone. The drugs were distributed in … and during the past year distributed thousands of oxycodone pills in New York which had been diverted from pain clinics …
July 13, 2011
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120 Members And Associates Of Two Rival Street Gangs In The Bronx Charged In Federal Court With Racketeering, Narcotics, And Firearms Offenses

April 27, 2016
… cocaine, but also sells powder cocaine and prescription pills, such as oxycodone.  2Fly members and associates store … marijuana and crack cocaine, but also sells prescription pills, such as oxycodone.  BMB members and associates store …
April 27, 2016
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges In Manhattan Federal Court Against Former Physician’s Assistant For Minor League Hockey Team And Former Player For Team Relating To The Distribution Of Oxycodone

September 09, 2014
… Percocet, which contains oxycodone, for a total of 2,920 pills.  Johnson did not conduct any in-person treatment or … to Huntington, New York, where Hart lived, to purchase the pills. In April 2011, Boogaard was sent to a rehabilitation …
September 09, 2014