Press Releases | DEA.gov
Pasar al contenido principal
U.S. flag

Un sitio oficial del Gobierno de Estados Unidos

Así es como usted puede verificarlo

Dot gov
Los sitios web oficiales usan .gov
Un sitio web .gov pertenece a una organización oficial del Gobierno de Estados Unidos.
Https

Los sitios web seguros .gov usan HTTPS
Un candado ( Candado Un candado cerrado ) o https:// significa que usted se conectó de forma segura a un sitio web .gov. Comparta información sensible sólo en sitios web oficiales y seguros.

  • Quiénes somos
    • Sobre la DEA
    • Mission
    • Leadership
    • Nuestra historia
    • Divisiones Nacionales
      • Operational Divisions
    • DEA Museum
    • Wall of Honor
    • Contáctenos
      • Submit a Tip
      • Extortion Scam
      • Public Affairs
      • Social Media Directory
  • Recursos
    • Cartels
    • Illegal Online Pharmacies
    • OD Justice
    • Fentanyl Supply Chain
    • Pill Press Resources
    • Recovery Resources
    • Together for Families
    • Ley de Libertad de Información
      • Fee Waiver
    • Publications
    • Galerías Multimedia
    • Programa de Asistencia a Testigos para Víctimas
      • Human Trafficking Prevention

United States Drug Enforcement Administration

  • Recibir Actualizaciones
  • Scam Alert
  • Menú Completo
  • English
  • Español

Main Menu

Explore DEA
  • Quiénes somos
    • Sobre la DEA
    • Mission
    • Leadership
    • Nuestra historia
    • Divisiones Nacionales
    • DEA Museum
    • Wall of Honor
    • Contáctenos
  • Recursos
    • Cartels
    • Illegal Online Pharmacies
    • OD Justice
    • Fentanyl Supply Chain
    • Pill Press Resources
    • Recovery Resources
    • Together for Families
    • Ley de Libertad de Información
    • Publications
    • Galerías Multimedia
    • Programa de Asistencia a Testigos para Víctimas

Press Releases

Advanced Search

Enter Keywords Below

Filter Results

Select To Narrow Search Results

Year

  • 2026 (77)
  • 2025 (77)

Subject

  • Drug Trafficking (95)
  • Arrests/Convictions - Major (71)
  • Seizures (Drugs/Property) (51)
  • Guns/Weapons (50)
  • Synthetic drugs (47)
  • Major Law Enforcement Operation (42)
  • Task Forces/Task Force Officers (39)
  • Fake Pills (27)
  • Fentanyl Free America (20)
  • Prescription Drugs (19)
  • Guilty Plea (18)
  • Diversion Division (15)
  • Counterfeit Pills (13)
  • Fentanyl Awareness (12)
  • OCDETF/Task Force (12)
  • Overdose (11)
  • Pharmaceuticals/Pharmacists/Physicians (10)
  • Take Back Day (9)
  • Money Laundering (7)
  • Outreach/Drug Prevention (7)
  • Campaigns (5)
  • Gangs (5)
  • Press Conferences (5)
  • Cartel (4)
  • Critical Incident (4)
  • One Pill Can Kill (4)
  • Terrorism (4)
  • Extraditions (3)
  • HIDTA (2)
  • Public and Media Affairs - also see Congressional Affairs (2)
  • International/Foreign Operations (1)
  • Narcoterrorism (1)
  • Other (1)
  • Prevention/Education - DEA websites GSAD, JTT etc (1)

Drug Name

  • Fentanyl (68)
  • Methamphetamine (59)
  • Cocaine (43)
  • Heroin (22)
  • Marijuana (Cannabis) (9)
  • Oxycodone (8)
  • Ecstasy/MDMA (5)
  • Ketamine (5)
  • LSD (2)
  • GHB (1)
  • K2/Spice (1)
  • Marijuana Concentrates (1)
  • Opioids (1)
  • Psilocybin (1)
  • Steroids (1)
  • Xylazine (1)

Field Division

  • Atlanta (115)
  • Caribe (22)
  • Chicago (69)
  • Dallas (32)
  • Detroit (20)
  • El Paso (41)
  • Houston (103)
  • Los Angeles (43)
  • Louisville (62)
  • Miami (136)
  • New England (327)
  • New Jersey (7)
  • New Orleans (136)
  • New York (49)
  • Omaha (58)
  • Philadelphia (2)
  • Phoenix (39)
  • Rocky Mountain (10)
  • San Antonio (2)
  • San Diego (24)
  • San Francisco (66)
  • Seattle (148)
  • Sede (56)
  • St. Louis (38)
  • Washington, DC (28)
Clear All Results
View Archived Press Releases
154 Results - Showing 1 to 10
PRESS RELEASE

Four Arizona Residents Charged with Anabolic Steroid-Trafficking Conspiracy in Homeland Security Task Force Investigation

MOBILE, AL – A federal grand jury in Mobile returned an indictment charging four Arizona residents with a yearslong anabolic steroids-trafficking conspiracy. According to court documents, Laura Stratton, 43, of Phoenix, Arizona, Brenna Eppley, 48, of Buckeye, Arizona, Benjamin Stratton, 39, of Avondale, Arizona, and Karissa Stratton, 33, of Avondale...
PRESS RELEASE

Interstate Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison Following Conviction at New York Trial

Carlos ALMONTE PALMERS, convicted for his role in an interstate narcotics trafficking organization, received a 14-year prison sentence for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the First Degree yesterday afternoon following a jury trial prosecuted by the Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor for the City of New York...
PRESS RELEASE

Operation Clean Sweep Produces Major Arrests and Seizures in Central New York's Onondaga County

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK — Law Enforcement officials announced the results of Operation Clean Sweep – Onondaga County, a major enforcement initiative resulting in several arrests and significant seizures of firearms and narcotics. Drug Enforcement Administration, New York Enforcement Division Special Agent in Charge Farhana Islam, Northern District of New York...
PRESS RELEASE

Fresno County Man Pleads Guilty to Gun and Drug Crimes Days Before Trial Set to Begin

FRESNO, Calif. — David Joseph Yama, 42, of Reedley, pleaded guilty today to possession of fentanyl and alprazolam (commonly known as Xanax) with intent to distribute, three counts of being a felon in possession of ammunition, and one count of carrying a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking offense...
PRESS RELEASE

Four Sacramento Men Indicted for Distributing Cocaine, Fentanyl, and Meth

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a 10-count indictment Thursday against four Sacramento residents charging them with multiple counts of distributing controlled substances, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Bob P. Beris announced. Balentin Quintero, 27, was charged with one count of...
PRESS RELEASE

HSTF Investigations Leads to Avondale Man Being Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution

PHOENIX, Ariz. – Jose De Jesus Martinez, 25, of Avondale, was sentenced on July 13, by United States District Judge Sharad H. Desai to five years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Martinez previously pleaded guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl. On May 5, 2025...
PRESS RELEASE

Armed Honduran National Who Sold Drugs in East Oakland and the Tenderloin Sentenced to Sixteen Years in Prison

OAKLAND – Maxfer Palma was sentenced Friday to 192 months in federal prison for one count each of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine on premises where children were present or resided, and possession of a firearm in...
PRESS RELEASE

Florida Man Charged with Trafficking Thousands of Kilograms of Cocaine from Puerto Rico to John F. Kennedy Airport and Long Island

An indictment was unsealed yesterday in federal court in Central Islip charging Omar Morales-Negron, also known as “O,” with conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and two counts of possession with intent to distribute cocaine. Morales Negron was arrested on July 14, 2026 in Florida and...
PRESS RELEASE

Six Men Charged in One of the Largest Narcotics & Firearms Trafficking Busts in Nassau County History

MINEOLA, N.Y. -- Drug Enforcement Administration New York Enforcement Division Special Agent in Charge Farhana Islam, Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly and Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder announced that six men have been charged with multiple counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance, criminal sale of a firearm...
PRESS RELEASE

Ten Pounds of Fentanyl Seized from Bronx Apartment - Two Daycare Centers in Building Evacuated

A short-term investigation into a fentanyl packaging and distribution operation led authorities to recover approximately 4.5 kilograms of suspected fentanyl (nearly 10 pounds) from a third-floor apartment at 2075 Morris Avenue, a five-story residential apartment building in the Fordham neighborhood of the Bronx. As agents and officers entered the location...

Paginación

  • Current page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Page 4
  • Page 5
  • Page 6
  • Page 7
  • Page 8
  • Page 9
  • Siguiente
  • Última página »
  • Quienes Somos
    • Sobre
    • Contáctenos
    • Museo DEA
  • Recursos
    • Ley de Libertad de Información (FOIA)
    • Publicaciones
    • Galerías Multimedia
    • Programa de Asistencia a Testigos para Víctimas
  • Políticas
    • Accesibilidad, Complementos y Política
    • Políticas Legales y Descargos de Responsabilidad
    • Antidiscriminación y Represalias Acto
    • Política de Privacidad
    • Política de Igualdad de Oportunidades en el Empleo del U.S. DOJ
    • USA.gov
    • Protección de Denunciantes
    • Your Rights as a Federal Employee

United States Drug Enforcement Administration

DEA.gov is an official site of the U.S. Department of Justice
Facebook X LinkedIn Instagram

DEA Contact Center

(202) 307-1000
Contact the Webmaster