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Missouri, California Men Plead Guilty to Marijuana Trafficking

May 05, 2020
… States St. Louis Contacts St. Louis For Inquiries, Contact: Community Outreach: Guy Gomez Email (571) 362-1642 … marijuana between October 1, 2016, and March 15, 2018. Roberts was murdered at his residence on December 10, … marijuana in Boone County, Missouri., and elsewhere from January 1, 2017, to February 8, 2019. Davis admitted …
May 05, 2020
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Leader of Drug Ring Pleads Guilty as Federal Trial is Set to Begin

March 25, 2024
… Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … who are handling the case, stated that between late 2018 and March 2020, Beardsley conspired with seven others … overdose, including by directing others to destroy evidence from the death scene. Beardsley bought and sold fentanyl, …
March 25, 2024
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Senior FARC Commander Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Massive Quantities of Cocaine for Importation into the United States

August 14, 2023
… Senior FARC Commander Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Massive … violence, power and notoriety to import tons of cocaine from Colombia into New York City,” stated DEA Administrator … selling cocaine to drug traffickers or extorting payments from traffickers operating in the 30th Front’s territory. …
August 14, 2023
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Former Suffolk County Legislator Pleads Guilty to Tampering with Public Records and Patronizing a Prostitute

October 17, 2022
… Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … Dr. Spencer served as a Suffolk County Legislator from January 2012 through December 2021 representing Suffolk … Island Heroin Task Force comprises law enforcement agents from the DEA, New York State Police, Suffolk County Police …
October 17, 2022
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Narcotics Dealer Arrested in Connection with Multiple Overdose Deaths

March 31, 2022
… Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … in this activity accountable.” As alleged in the Complaint: From at least in or about January 2020 up to and including …
March 31, 2022
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Defendant Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Attempting to Murder U.S. Government Informant

March 23, 2022
… Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … arranged for the murder of an individual whom he knew from prior narcotics transactions and believed to be … and that he wanted to prevent that individual from providing information to U.S. law enforcement. This …
March 23, 2022
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Four MS-13 Gang Members Convicted of Racketeering, Violent Crimes, and Drug Distribution

March 18, 2022
… Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … they shot him. Perez Sandoval then drove the associates from the scene of the shooting to Rosales Juarez’s … M.R.G., and, on July 3, 2017, GLCS gang members traveled from Prince William County to Charlottesville to murder …
March 18, 2022
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DEA Launches New Initiative to Combat Drug-Related Violence and Overdoses in Communities across America

February 07, 2022
… DEA Launches New Initiative to Combat Drug-Related Violence and Overdoses in Communities … many resources to seize illegal drugs and guns from the streets and remove violent drug organizations from neighborhoods within these cities.”   Operation …
February 07, 2022
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Bronx Gang Member Charged with 2015 Murder

March 23, 2021
… Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … with the shooting of a rival gang member on November 9, 2018, in the Bronx; and, conspiracy to commit murder in aid … will continue to work together to keep our communities safe from such criminals and the dangerous activity and violence …
March 23, 2021
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Several Million Dollars’ Worth of Narcotics Including Fentanyl Seized in Mount Vernon

April 26, 2021
… Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … into our communities.” The NYDETF comprises personnel from the DEA, New York City Police Department and New York … were executed by the NYSP and NYPD with assistance from the DEA. NYSP K-9 Liam also assisted. The charges are …
April 26, 2021
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Catskill physician receives 54 months in prison for distribution of opioids, health care fraud, aggravated identify theft, and obstruction of justice

March 06, 2020
… Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … of supervised release, to be served following her release from prison.  In sentencing Mabry, Judge D’Agostino … 11.  This case was investigated by the DEA, with assistance from the New York Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement, and was …
March 06, 2020
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Saratoga County drug dealer pleads guilty to overdose death

November 26, 2019
… Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … made it evidently clear that no town is immune from the deadly consequences of fentanyl,” said Special … he sold controlled substances, including furanyl fentanyl, from his residence in Saratoga Springs. Early on Feb. 3, …
November 26, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Nine members of trafficking organization charged with distributing heroin, fentanyl and cocaine out of auto body shops

February 27, 2019
… Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … in Charge Donovan. “DEA’s goal is to keep the public safe from the dangers of drug abuse. One way of doing that is to …
February 27, 2019
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Fatal overdose in Manhattan leads to arrest of alleged drug dealer in Miami

October 03, 2018
… to arrest of alleged drug dealer in Miami October 03, 2018 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 … Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … will continue to target and charge drug dealers that profit from the lethal opioid epidemic that is killing so many …
October 03, 2018
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Member of Violent Gang Pleads Guilty to Racketeering and Firearm and Drug Trafficking Offenses

February 05, 2025
… Lowell Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation … across his chest – law enforcement had recovered firearms from similar bags in the past. During a search of Darosa’s … in the same location. This co-located model enables agents from different agencies to collaborate on …
February 05, 2025
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New Haven Gang Member Involved in 2021 Murder Sentenced to More Than 20 Years in Federal Prison

February 05, 2025
… Lowell Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation … themselves with the word “Honcho,” which is derived from the street name of an Exit 8 member who was murdered on … trafficking, used and shared firearms, and, since June 2018, committed at least three murders and 16 attempted …
February 05, 2025
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Info for Teens

December 11, 2024
… Info for Teens Peers Speak Out Teens from Maryland Teens from California Info for Teens Using prescription pills that … are easily accessible and often sold on social media and e-commerce platforms, making them available to anyone with a …
December 11, 2024
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Braintree Man Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering Charges

October 29, 2024
… Lowell Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation … also purchased over $465,000 worth of methamphetamine from Alkayisi between January and May 2021. O’Hearn … of cocaine, ketamine, MDMA and other controlled substances from O’Hearn’s residence. Over $213,000 in cash was also …
October 29, 2024
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Washington Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role as “Right Hand Man” in Deadly Drug Distribution Ring

October 25, 2024
… 571-387-3193 seattlespecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Community Outreach Specialist: 571-387- 4035   Featured … A few weeks later, Ibarra-Valle was stopped returning from a drug run to California. In the car authorities found … have been sentenced, with a range of sentences from time served, to over six years in prison. Garcia is the …
October 25, 2024
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Member Of Violent Gang Pleads Guilty To Racketeering And Drug Trafficking Offenses

October 08, 2024
… Lowell Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation … and cocaine base (crack cocaine) to cooperating witnesses. From February 2021 to March 2022, Taylor worked with other …
October 08, 2024
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On National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, DEA Encourages Communities to Continue Education Efforts

August 21, 2024
… Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, DEA Encourages Communities to Continue Education Efforts August 21, 2024 … (CDC) predicts that more than 107,543 people died last year from a drug poisoning or overdose, and according to a … Corporation, 42 percent of Americans know someone who died from a drug-related death.  “By arming people with …
August 21, 2024
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Drug Trafficker Involved in High-Speed Chase with Spokane Police Sentenced to Federal Prison

August 15, 2024
… 571-387-3193 seattlespecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Community Outreach Specialist: 571-387- 4035   Featured … arranged a controlled purchase of methamphetamine from the organization.  When agents went to the location … Carillo-Nava attempted to escape responsibility by running from police,” stated U.S. Attorney Waldref. “Working with …
August 15, 2024
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Cartel-Linked Minnesotan Indicted for Operating a Mexico-Based Drug Trafficking Operation

August 06, 2024
… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 7300 World Communications Drive Omaha , NE 68122 United States Omaha … At the time, Ward was selling methamphetamine from his hotel room to various customers. Within weeks of … Cartel and CJNG Cartels.  According to court documents, from January 2019 until his arrest in March 2024, Ward …
August 06, 2024
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New Haven Gang Member Involved in Several Shootings Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison

July 29, 2024
… Lowell Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation … themselves with the word “Honcho,” which is derived from the street name of an Exit 8 member who was murdered on … trafficking, used and shared firearms, and, since June 2018, have committed at least three murders and 16 attempted …
July 29, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

OptumRx Agrees to Pay $20M to Resolve Allegations that It Filled Opioid Prescriptions in Violation of the Controlled Substances Act

June 27, 2024
… (571) 324-6204 RECRUITER: Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 COMMUNITY OUTREACH: Shastity Urias 571-324-8465 … these trinity prescriptions, which OptumRx filled primarily from a mail order pharmacy location in Carlsbad, California, … are the last line of defense protecting the public from potentially dangerous and addictive medications,” said …
June 27, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Former Corrections Officer Sentenced To Probation For Attempting To Smuggle Narcotics Into Prison

June 26, 2024
… Lowell Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation … and that DeJesus used to coordinate drug distribution from inside the jail. DeJesus pleaded guilty in June 2024 … in the same location. This co-located model enables agents from different agencies to collaborate on …
June 26, 2024
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Johnston Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Thousands of Fentanyl Pills

June 02, 2024
… Lowell Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation … hearing, King was ordered to forfeit proceeds derived from his drug trafficking activities to include a Jaguar XF … by the Rhode Island Drug Task Force, comprised of personnel from the DEA; Internal Revenue Service Criminal …
June 02, 2024
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Defendants Charged with Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in Overdose Death of Carlsbad Woman

May 22, 2024
… (571) 324-6204 RECRUITER: Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 COMMUNITY OUTREACH: Shastity Urias 571-324-8465 … Valley. One minute prior, a 911 call had been placed from the victim’s phone, in which a male individual reported … the bathroom floor. A San Diego Police officer pulled D.G. from the bathroom, determined she was not breathing, and …
May 22, 2024
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Defendant Charged with Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in Overdose Deaths of Two People

April 26, 2024
… (571) 324-6204 RECRUITER: Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 COMMUNITY OUTREACH: Shastity Urias 571-324-8465 … bond. San Diego Police officers along with investigators from the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Overdose Response … found inside Sargent’s backpack and duffel bag recovered from the scene. A subsequent search by investigators of …
April 26, 2024
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is This Saturday!

April 26, 2024
… Glendale Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation … Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event aims to remove unneeded prescriptions from homes to help prevent medication misuse by offering …
April 26, 2024