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HSI Washington, D.C. Collaboration Leads to Record Breaking Methamphetamine Seizure in Virginia

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — HSI Washington, D.C., in partnership with the Virginia Beach Police Department, executed a groundbreaking operation that led to the seizure of 156 pounds of methamphetamine.

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HSI Phoenix, Multiagency Case Sends Drug Trafficker, Money Launderer to 15 Years in Prison

PHOENIX, Ariz. — A local area woman was sentenced Dec. 2, to 180 months in prison for drug trafficking and money laundering.

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HSI Milwaukee Investigation Lands Wisconsin Man a 16-Year Sentence for Possessing Fentanyl Intended for Distribution

MADISON, Wis. — Corvalis Stewart, 37, of Madison, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 16 years in federal prison for possessing 400 or more grams of fentanyl intended for distribution following an investigation by HSI and law enforcement partners.

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HSI: Fort Myers Man Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Fentanyl

FORT MYERS, Fla. – A Fort Myers man has been sentenced to five years and five months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl following an investigation by HSI Fort Myers.

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HSI Sells Case Sends Tucson Man to 77 Months in Prison for Importing Methamphetamine

SELLS, Ariz. – A southern Arizona man was sentenced Nov. 7, to 77 months in prison for drug trafficking. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) conducted the investigation in this case.

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48 Defendants Charged in Imperial Valley Takedown of Drug Trafficking Network Linked to Sinaloa Cartel

EL CENTRO — Five indictments were unsealed in federal court today charging 48 alleged members of an Imperial Valley-based, Sinaloa Cartel-linked drug trafficking organization accused of distributing methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine, and heroin and bulk cash smuggling.

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HSI Miami Investigation Results in 5 Men Arrested for Conspiring to Distribute Over 150 Kilograms of Cocaine

MIAMI — An HSI case resulted in five defendants being charged with conspiring to possess with intent to distribute over 150 kilograms of cocaine on Oct. 29.

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HSI Del Rio Investigation Results in 22-Year Sentence for Texas Man Who Conspired to Import Meth Through Del Rio

DEL RIO, Texas — A Killeen man was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for his participation in a conspiracy to attempt to import 7.86 kilograms of methamphetamine into the United States from Mexico.

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California Man Admits Fentanyl Distribution After HSI Newark Investigation

CAMDEN, N.J. — A California man admitted possessing with intent to distribute more than 5 kilograms of fentanyl in Bergen County following an investigation led by Homeland Security Investigations Newark.

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Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Distribution

TAMPA, Fla. — After attempting to flee during a traffic stop, a Texas man has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine during an investigation by HSI Tampa and the Bradenton Police Department.