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United States Announces Arrest of Taliban-Linked Afghan Heroin Trafficker on Charges of Conspiring.. |
Michael J. Garcia, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Karen P. Tandy, the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), announced today the arrest of Mohammad Essa, a/k/a "Haji Saheb," a/k/a "Abdullah," who is charged with conspiring to import approximately $25 million worth of heroin from Afghanistan and Pakistan into the United States and other countries. |