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Michael Pevarnik

Michael Pevarnik is a retired DEA supervisory special agent. During his thirty-year career, he led the New England Field Division's Mobile Enforcement Team (MET), an elite Boston-based group that deployed to fight drug-related violent crime in communities throughout the six-state region.

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Author of A Peek Under the Hood:

Heroin, Hope & Operation Tune-Up

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A Peek at "A Peek..."
Michael Pevarnik's New Release

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A Peek Under the Hood is a true crime investigative adventure that travels from the streets to the jungle in the quest to reclaim an inner-city neighborhood's stolen quality of life.  

 

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What others say about Pevarnik's 
A Peek Under the Hood...

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“Before the WooSox in Worcester, there was Operation Tune-Up. An adventurous true crime story filled with feel-good results, this book hits it out of the park!”

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—Steve Lyons, former MLB player and Boston Red Sox analyst and author of Psychoanalysis 

“A Peek Under the Hood is a fascinating look into DEA’s Operation Tune Up, which dismantled several international drug operations in the depressed Main South area of Worcester MA in the mid-1990s when heroin reigned supreme...“

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—Dean B. Pineles, retired judge and author of A Judge’s Odyssey: From Vermont to Russia, Kazakhstan, and Georgia, Then on to War Crimes and Organ Trafficking in Kosovo

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