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Public Safety Alert From Drug Enforcement Administration Counterfeit Hydrocodone Tablets Containing Fentanyl

April 01, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO - Fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, has been linked to multiple overdoses and deaths throughout the Sacramento region since last week. The overdoses are occurring at an alarming rate and are the basis for this public safety alert. Fentanyl is an odorless substance considered to be 25 to...
April 01, 2016
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Man Pleads Guilty In Prescription Fraud Scheme

March 31, 2016
CONCORD, N.H. - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney, Emily Gray Rice announced that Geoffrey McIntosh, 36, pleaded guilty in the United States District Court to conspiracy to distribute, and possess with intent to distribute, oxycodone. According...
March 31, 2016
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Rocky Hill Man Sentenced To 3 Years In Federal Prison For Trafficking Oxycodone

March 31, 2016
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Nicholas Dyber, 30, of Rocky Hill, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall...
March 31, 2016
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West Haven Man Sentenced To 5 Years In Federal Prison For Drug And Gun Offenses

March 31, 2016
HARTFORD, Conn. - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Jesse Wrubel, 29, of West Haven, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Alfred V. Covello in...
March 31, 2016
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Drug Dealer From Brooklyn, New York Sentenced In Federal Court To Over Nine Years Imprisonment For Distributing Heroin And Crack Cocaine In Rutland County, Vermont

March 31, 2016
BURLINGTON, Vt. - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney for the District of Vermont, Eric Miller, announced that Raymond Fernandez, 33, of Brooklyn, New York was sentenced to nine years and two months imprisonment by Chief Judge...
March 31, 2016
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Southern California Man Brings Methamphetamine And Heroin To Fresno For Sale

March 31, 2016
FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment today against Jesus Ramon, 31, of Moreno Valley, charging him with possession of methamphetamine and heroin with the intent to distribute, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge John J. Martin announced...
March 31, 2016
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Federal, State And Local Law Enforcement Cite Public Safety Threats From Butane Hash Oil Labs In Rhode Island

March 30, 2016
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha announced the filing of federal criminal charges against five individuals for their alleged roles in the operation of butane hash (BHO) labs in Rhode Island...
March 30, 2016
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East Haven Man Sentenced To More Than 5 Years In Federal Prison For Drug And Gun Offenses

March 30, 2016
HARTFORD, Conn. - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Matthew Voloshin, 30, of East Haven was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Alfred V. Covello in...
March 30, 2016
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Bangor Resident Pleads Guilty To Distributing Crack Cocaine

March 29, 2016
BANGOR, Maine - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Antonio Gordon, 32, of Bangor pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to distributing cocaine base, commonly known as “crack cocaine.” According to...
March 29, 2016
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Bangor Resident Pleads Guilty To Maintaining A Drug Involved Premises

March 28, 2016
BANGOR, Maine - Michael J. Ferguson Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Daniel Lyons, 42, of Bangor pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to maintaining a drug involved premises. According to court records, in...
March 28, 2016
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