PRESS RELEASE

Attorney General Alan Wilson Announces Large State Grand Jury Operation ‘Ganjapreneur’ Involving Illegal THC Products Being Sold Openly in South Carolina Businesses

December 15, 2025
… sought to peddle these products to anyone who would buy them. In turn, they were directly profiting off the …
December 15, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Sumter County Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy in Sumter, Richland Counties

August 15, 2025
… RCSD narcotics investigators made several undercover buys of methamphetamine and fentanyl from Tucker over a …
August 15, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Six Defendants Plead Guilty to Scheme to Transport Stolen Catalytic Converters Across State Lines

June 16, 2022
… converters. By December 2019, Marshall had mostly ceased buying junk vehicles and scrapping them out for parts, and …
June 16, 2022
GENERAL INFORMATION

Human Trafficking Prevention

February 04, 2025
… labor may be present within the supply chain of products we buy or the services we pay for. As economies around the …
February 04, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges In Manhattan Federal Court Against Former Physician’s Assistant For Minor League Hockey Team And Former Player For Team Relating To The Distribution Of Oxycodone

September 09, 2014
… 29, 2011, he met with Hart and wrote Hart a $4,000 check to buy prescription drugs.  Boogaard then traveled to …
September 09, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Associate of Rafael Caro-Quintero arrested on supervised release violations

May 03, 2019
… to 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324), or can be submitted online at fbi.gov/tips . Additional information concerning …
May 03, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Report fraudulent and suspicious pharmaceutical activities anonymously through the DEA San Diego RxAbuse Tip Line

February 24, 2020
… DEA representative, call (571) 324-6499. DEA also offers an online reporting tool for pharmaceutical activities on the …
February 24, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Idaho Woman Pleads Guilty to Selling a Man Fentanyl Pills That Caused His Death

January 08, 2025
… today. Hupp sold ten fentanyl pills to a man she met online, who subsequently died after ingesting half of a pill …
January 08, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Former Virginia Veterinarian Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges

January 24, 2022
Former Virginia Veterinarian Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges January 24, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us …
January 24, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Georgia Man, Trafficking Methamphetamine from Georgia to Virginia, Convicted

February 10, 2022
Georgia Man, Trafficking Methamphetamine from Georgia to Virginia, Convicted February 10, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a …
February 10, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Bristol Man Sentenced on Drug and Gun Charges

September 13, 2021
Bristol Man Sentenced on Drug and Gun Charges September 13, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K …
September 13, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Winchester Woman Pleads Guilty to Distributing Acetyl Fentanyl and Fentanyl

June 16, 2021
Winchester Woman Pleads Guilty to Distributing Acetyl Fentanyl and Fentanyl June 16, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
June 16, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Jury Convicts Richmond Man of Fentanyl Trafficking

March 10, 2021
Jury Convicts Richmond Man of Fentanyl Trafficking March 10, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K …
March 10, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Virginia Beach man sentenced to prison for heroin trafficking conspiracy

January 08, 2020
Virginia Beach man sentenced to prison for heroin trafficking conspiracy January 08, 2020 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
January 08, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Multi-kilo cocaine dealer from Mecklenburg County sentenced to 15 years in prison

January 16, 2020
Multi-kilo cocaine dealer from Mecklenburg County sentenced to 15 years in prison January 16, 2020 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a …
January 16, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Bristol man pleads guilty to methamphetamine and firearms charges

January 06, 2020
Bristol man pleads guilty to methamphetamine and firearms charges January 06, 2020 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events …
January 06, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Harrisonburg man sentenced for distributing fatal mixture of heroin and fentanyl

January 08, 2020
Harrisonburg man sentenced for distributing fatal mixture of heroin and fentanyl January 08, 2020 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a …
January 08, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Virginia man distributing over ½ million dollars of cocaine, found and sentenced to prison

November 18, 2019
Virginia man distributing over ½ million dollars of cocaine, found and sentenced to prison November 18, 2019 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov …
November 18, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Cocaine supplier for local Virginia Bloods gang sentenced to prison

December 06, 2019
Cocaine supplier for local Virginia Bloods gang sentenced to prison December 06, 2019 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
December 06, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Virginia man producing dangerous anabolic steroids and masking agents in his basement, selling them on social media, sentenced to prison

November 18, 2019
Virginia man producing dangerous anabolic steroids and masking agents in his basement, selling them on social media, sentenced to prison November 18, 2019 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) …
November 18, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Richmond man running multi-state heroin trafficking conspiracy sentenced

October 29, 2019
Richmond man running multi-state heroin trafficking conspiracy sentenced October 29, 2019 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
October 29, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Drug traffickers distributing heroin from Woodbridge, Va., to Pennsylvania sentenced

September 06, 2019
Drug traffickers distributing heroin from Woodbridge, Va., to Pennsylvania sentenced September 06, 2019 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to …
September 06, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

November 09, 2023
… fall National Prescription Drug Take Back Day are available online at  www.takebackday.com .                             …
November 09, 2023
STORY

Spreading the Word:

June 07, 2022
… drugs being marketed aggressively to young adults and kids online. At the end of last year, the DEA found that over 2 …
June 07, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Phoenix Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Selling Fentanyl that Led to Woman's Death

March 24, 2022
… young woman’s death. The victim contacted Holguin via an online messaging application to purchase three “blues,” a …
March 24, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

The Drug Enforcement Administration and Discovery Education name grand prize winner of Operation Prevention Video Challenge

June 15, 2018
… “Don’t Do It.” Selected through a period of public voting online, the People’s Choice Award winners will receive an …
June 15, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Mexican National Living in Hialeah Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Federal Prison for Attempting to Purchase Five Kilograms of Cocaine

December 22, 2021
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov . Follow DEA Miami …
December 22, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Nassau County Repeat Offender Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Offense

December 17, 2021
… in your community, please submit your anonymous tip online through the DEA Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov . …
December 17, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Pharmacist And Dentist Charged In Narcotics Conspiracy

March 07, 2003
Pharmacist And Dentist Charged In Narcotics Conspiracy March 07, 2003 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K …
March 07, 2003
PRESS RELEASE

Second Truck Driver Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Federal Prison for Delivering Drugs in Marijuana and Cocaine Conspiracy

June 17, 2008
Second Truck Driver Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Federal Prison for Delivering Drugs in Marijuana and Cocaine Conspiracy June 17, 2008 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
June 17, 2008