An Erie County man is facing federal charges of bribery, obstruction and conspiracy. A federal grand jury has returned an 11-count indictment charging Joseph Bongiovanni, 55, of Tonawanda, with conspiracy to defraud the United States; conspiracy to distribute controlled substances; ...
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Read More »Psst! Hey buddy, wanna buy some Smoochy Woochy Poochy? How about some Bambalachacha? Some Scooby Snax? Maybe a little Mind Detergent or Instant Zen? Blue Boys or Golden Girls? Flake, Fluff or Fizz? Those terms all come from a lexicon ...
Read More »The Drug Enforcement Administration takes billions of dollars in cash from people who are never charged with criminal activity, according to a report issued Wednesday by the Justice Department’s Inspector General. Since 2007, the report found, the DEA has ...
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Read More »WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal watchdog on Thursday faulted the Drug Enforcement Administration over allegations that agents attended sex parties with prostitutes while stationed overseas on government-leased property. The sex parties are just one example of questionable behavior highlighted in ...
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Read More »Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks on Monday announced that Monroe County will once again partner with the federal Drug Enforcement Agency to host a pharmaceutical waste collection day. The county, local law enforcement agencies and the DEA will hold several ...
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Read More »Monroe County and the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency will host a special pharmaceutical waste collection day, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 26, at various sites and times throughout the county. Residents can drop off their unwanted, unused or expired prescription and ...
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Read More »SEATTLE — For at least six years, federal drug and other agents have had near-immediate access to billions of phone call records dating back decades in a collaboration with AT&T that officials have taken pains to keep secret, newly released ...
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Read More »U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer is asking the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Department of Justice to launch an immediate crackdown on the underground website “Silk Road.” He claims it allows users to buy and sell illegal drugs ...
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Read More »NEW YORK CITY — Seven men, including two American citizens, were charged Monday with selling drugs and weapons in an effort to help the Taliban fight U.S. troops overseas.
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