Dallas News Releases - 2004

DEC 17, 2004	One Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty And A Second Sentenced
DEC 10, 2004	Participants in Major Cocaine Distribution Ring Sentenced
NOV 19, 2004	Early Morning Raids Net 8 Alledged Drug Traffickers
NOV 9, 2004	Five Alleged Drug Traffickers Indicted in the Eastern District of Oklahoma
OCT 27, 2004	2004 Red Ribbon Campaign Announced “Rap Reunion in Red”
OCT 22, 2004	Plank Pleads Guilty in Federal Court
OCT 13, 2004	Roundup In Palestine Nets 28 On Drug Trafficking Charges
SEP 30, 2004	Gov. Henry Urges Other States to Adopt Versions of Oklahoma Law Combating Meth
SEP 24, 2004	EDUARDO ARCIGA-BUSTAMANTE
SEP 17, 2004	Indictment against JESUS BRINOES RIVERA a/k/a Jesus Rivera Briones a/k/a Jesus Rivera a/k/a Jesus Briones a/k/a Ricardo Garcia-Anguiano, age 32, a citizen of Mexico
SEP 15, 2004	Lubbock Man Indicted On Cocaine Distribution And Firearms Charges
SEP 3, 2004	Oklahoma Methamphetamine Arrest
SEP 2, 2004	Leader in Major Cocaine/Marijuana Smuggling and Distribution Ring Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
AUG 31, 2004	61-Year Old Man Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Federal Prison Following Drug Conviction
AUG 24, 2004	Five Homes Near White Rock Lake In Dallas Forfeited To Government In Local Drug Investigation
AUG 18, 2004	Major Cocaine Arrest in Oklahoma
AUG 16, 2004	Seized Assets Shared Among Local Law Enforcement Agencies
AUG 12, 2004	Dallas Area Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
JUL 29, 2004	LSD and Ecstasy Drug Trafficking Indictments Unsealed
JUL 29, 2004	Local Drug Organization Dismantled
JUL 23, 2004	Major Marijuana Trafficking Indictment Unsealed
JUL 22, 2004	Crack Cocaine Distribution Ring Dismantled
JUL 9, 2004	Methbusters makes District-Wide Sweep
JUN 28, 2004	Drug Dealer Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
JUN 10, 2004	State of Oklahoma Places Pseudoephedrine Tablets into Schedule V
MAY 27, 2004	DEA Dallas: Outstanding School Partner
MAY 14, 2004	30 Drug Trafficking Suspects Arrested
APR 23, 2004	Dallas PD Receives $310,047 in Asset-Sharing

Dallas TFO Tom Pease Honored

JUN 22--On Monday June 22, 2004, Dallas Field Division Special Agent in Charge, Gary G. Olenkiewicz, along with past and present members of the North Texas HIDTA, gathered at the Dallas Field Division to present Mrs. Julie Pease and her daughter Ms. Jackie Brown with Task Force Officer Tom Pease’ DEA TFO credentials. TFO Pease died suddenly on November 16, 2003, in Bluffton, Indiana, while attending a family wedding. TFO Pease had been a Carrollton Police Officer since 1985, with previous assignments in Patrol, Tactical and Homicide. In August of 2001, TFO Pease joined the North Texas HIDTA in Dallas, Texas, where he was assigned to DEA HIDTA Group 1. TFO Pease had numerous departmental commendations and while assigned at HIDTA he received the OCDETF Regional Award and INEOA Award for his work on a major DEA case. This case also won the OCDETF National Award to be presented in Washington D.C., in July 2004.