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Large Scale Dark Web Heroin, Cocaine Trafficker Pleads Guilty

… digital currency is used by dark web marketplaces because online transactions in digital currency can be completed …
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Major Rewards Offered for Capture and Conviction of Leaders of Honduran Drug Trafficking Operation

Major Rewards Offered for Capture and Conviction of Leaders of Honduran Drug Trafficking Operation May 02, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Richmond Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking

Richmond Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking May 25, 2021 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 …
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Bluefield Doctor Sentenced to Federal Prison on Misbranding Charge

Bluefield Doctor Sentenced to Federal Prison on Misbranding Charge May 13, 2021 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 …
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Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty To Conspiring To Distribute Heroin On The Dark Web

… digital currency is used by dark web marketplaces because online transactions in digital currency can be completed …
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DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United States

DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United States May 05, 2023 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Eastern Shore Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty & Sentenced on Drug Charges

Eastern Shore Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty & Sentenced on Drug Charges July 12, 2022 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 …
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Virginia Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth on the Darknet

Virginia Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth on the Darknet July 12, 2022 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 …
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Cross-Country Methamphetamine Conspiracy Halted in Washington County

Cross-Country Methamphetamine Conspiracy Halted in Washington County July 08, 2022 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 …
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Alleged “Iron Pipeline” Gun Trafficking Network Shut Down

… functioning firearms at home with parts that can be bought online and through various retailers. These “ghost guns” are …
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Annapolis, Maryland Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Narcotics

Annapolis, Maryland Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Narcotics June 29, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Hagerstown, Maryland Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Federal Fentanyl and Heroin Drug Charges

Hagerstown, Maryland Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Federal Fentanyl and Heroin Drug Charges June 29, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Jury Convicts Richmond Man of Fentanyl Trafficking

Jury Convicts Richmond Man of Fentanyl Trafficking March 10, 2021 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 …
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Jury Convicts Richmond Fentanyl, Heroin, and Cocaine Trafficker

Jury Convicts Richmond Fentanyl, Heroin, and Cocaine Trafficker March 08, 2021 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 …
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Four Ecuadorian Nationals Trafficking Over 700 Kilos of Cocaine, Intercepted

Four Ecuadorian Nationals Trafficking Over 700 Kilos of Cocaine, Intercepted March 05, 2021 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 …
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DEA Washington Division Announces 20th Drug Take Back Day To Help Local Families

DEA Washington Division Announces 20th Drug Take Back Day To Help Local Families March 01, 2021 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 …
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Newport News Pharmacy Agrees to Pay Civil Penalty under the Controlled Substances Act

Newport News Pharmacy Agrees to Pay Civil Penalty under the Controlled Substances Act June 21, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Virginia Man Trafficking Kilos of Fentanyl and Counterfeit Oxycodone, Sentenced

Virginia Man Trafficking Kilos of Fentanyl and Counterfeit Oxycodone, Sentenced February 24, 2021 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 …
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Baltimore Drug Dealer Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl—Enough to Kill 20,000 People

Baltimore Drug Dealer Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl—Enough to Kill 20,000 People February 23, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Three Defendants Arrested In Connection With Illegal Fentanyl Pill Manufacturing Operation

… also sold the fentanyl-laced pills to customers through an online marketplace.  The complaint alleges that Zolfaghari’s …
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Two Baltimore, Maryland Men Facing Federal Indictment for the Attempted Murder of a Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent

Two Baltimore, Maryland Men Facing Federal Indictment for the Attempted Murder of a Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent June 09, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office …
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South Carolina Woman Sentenced for Role in International Money Laundering, Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy

South Carolina Woman Sentenced for Role in International Money Laundering, Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy June 08, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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SnapChat Sale of Fentanyl-Laced Pills Leads to Teenage Overdose Death and Guilty Plea

SnapChat Sale of Fentanyl-Laced Pills Leads to Teenage Overdose Death and Guilty Plea June 06, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Baltimore Drug Dealer Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison as Part of a Drug Conspiracy Operating in Baltimore

Baltimore Drug Dealer Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison as Part of a Drug Conspiracy Operating in Baltimore April 05, 2023 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Baltimore Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison

Baltimore Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison June 01, 2022 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 …
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Federal Jury Convicts Mexican National for Trafficking Fentanyl and Heroin

Federal Jury Convicts Mexican National for Trafficking Fentanyl and Heroin June 01, 2022 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 …
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Man Sentenced for Multimillion-Dollar Cross-Country Cocaine Conspiracy

Man Sentenced for Multimillion-Dollar Cross-Country Cocaine Conspiracy January 22, 2021 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 …
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DEA 2020 Year in Review: Combatting Serious Drug-Related Threats During the Pandemic

… with fentanyl. This DEA-led initiative focuses on educating online retailers about the sale of pill presses and …
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Charlottesville Methamphetamine Traffickers Plead Guilty

Charlottesville Methamphetamine Traffickers Plead Guilty May 26, 2022 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 …
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South Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Illegal Steroids

South Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Illegal Steroids May 25, 2022 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 …