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Birmingham Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Fentanyl That Caused 20-Year-Old’s Death

… agents received fentanyl despite having attempted to buy heroin. A third charge of possession with the intent to …
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Prolific Snohomish County fentanyl dealer sentenced to 15 years in prison

… cut of the profits.  Many distributors used that profit to buy from Irons to support their own addiction. During this …
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Physician Admits To Illegally Distributing 39,000 Pills

… bring names and dates of birth to Johns with the intent of buying a prescription for oxycodone.  Johns would issue the …
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DEA Announces Culture-based Drug Prevention Tools Now Available to Educators

… Director of the National Indian Education Association. The online curriculum includes classroom activities, an …
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Heroin And Fentanyl Drug Ring Dismantled In The Bronx--Supplied The Northeast

… determined that people were coming from out-of-state to buy heroin there, and that the defendants were running a …
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Western U.P. Crystal Meth Conspiracy Shut Down

… purchases of methamphetamine from Hill.  These undercover buys gave the officers the evidence they needed to get a …
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DEA Phoenix & the AZ Attorney General “Huddles Up” with NFL Alumni and Rise Up Glendale to Spread Awareness about Fentanyl

… drug education and awareness, prevention curriculum, online resources, school programs, and many other special …
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Violent South Coast Drug Dealer Sentenced To Over 20 Years In Prison

… purchase, Monteiro robbed the cooperating witness of the “buy money.”  Monteiro was arrested three days later, at …
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Sunnyside Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking And Being An Illegal Alien In Possession Of Ammunition

… Spokane Regional Drug Task (SRDTF) conducted a controlled buy of four ounces of methamphetamine from Henry Patrick …
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Milton woman arrested for running multimillion-dollar black market marijuana enterprise

… more than $300,000 towards the mortgage on her house and to buy a 2017 Porsche Boxster, among other things.  It is …
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111 Arrests Made In Operation "Wild Wild East"

… a six month period, special agents conducted undercover buys and telephone wire intercepts concentrated in eastern …
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Ten Defendants Charged In Drug Conspiracy Indictment For Allegedly Distributing Thousands Of Addictive Opiate Pain Pills In North Jersey

… of means to obtain the prescription pills, including buying pills from low-income residents of Paterson who had …
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New York Man Imprisoned 75 Months For Heroin Trafficking That Led To Overdose Death Of Rutland Man

… used confidential informants to make controlled buys of the heroin from Willis and Murphy in the Rutland …
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L.A. Garment District Money Laundering Cartel Scheme Exposed

… broker finds business owners in the foreign country who buy goods from vendors in the United States and who need …
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New York Man Imprisoned 39 Months For Heroin Trafficking

… used confidential informants to make controlled buys of the heroin from Willis and Murphy in the Rutland …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

… fall National Prescription Drug Take Back Day are available online at  www.takebackday.com .                             …
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Hartford Man Sentenced To 7 Years In Prison For Role In Armed Robbery

… to a house on Case Street in Hartford for the purpose of buying stolen jewelry.  When one of the individuals entered …
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DEA Washington Division Calls on the Community to Have Important Conversations on Dangers of Drugs and Fake Pills in Back-To-School Routines

DEA Washington Division Calls on the Community to Have Important Conversations on Dangers of Drugs and Fake Pills in Back-To-School Routines August 22, 2024 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public …
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Operation Shaw-Crank Redemption Results In 11 Defendants Being Sentenced To A Combined Total Of Over 93 Years For Drug-Trafficking

… and Arkansas River Valley area. Numerous controlled buys, surveillance, search warrants, and monitoring have …
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DEA Releases 2016 National Heroin Threat Assessment Summary

… priorities, and allocate resources. The can be viewed online. hq062716_attach.pdf On …
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Former Governor Of State Of Tamaulipas, Mexico, Indicted In The Southern District Of Texas

… of 2004. Portions of those funds were allegedly used to buy a Sabreliner 60 airplane in January 2005. As part of …
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Seven Charged With Oxycodone Conspiracy In Broward County Pill Mill Operation

… including drug addicts and traffickers, seeking to buy large quantities of oxycodone and other controlled …
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New Bedford Drug Dealers Arraigned On Drug Trafficking Indictment

… at his home on March 1, 2013, agents recovered the recorded buy money from the February 25, 2013 attempted purchase of …
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The Drug Enforcement Administration and Discovery Education name grand prize winner of Operation Prevention Video Challenge

… “Don’t Do It.” Selected through a period of public voting online, the People’s Choice Award winners will receive an …
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DEA Releases 2015 National Heroin Threat Assessment

… priorities, and allocate resources. can be viewed online. …
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2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown

2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown June 30, 2025 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K …
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Seven Charged In Sales Of Fentanyl And Heroin Branded “Pray For Death”

… Attorney Darcel D. Clark said, ““The video of a man buying drugs, snorting them and quickly overdosing on a …
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Lead Defendant In Massive Gang Case Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Wide-Ranging Drug Trafficking Activities

… a day, seven days a week, at which his customers could buy the drug of their choice.” In relation to the narcotics …
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DEA and U.S. Attorney in the Western District of Louisiana announce settlement with drug distributor

DEA and U.S. Attorney in the Western District of Louisiana announce settlement with drug distributor May 24, 2019 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us …