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DEA To Hold 10th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day This Saturday

September 22, 2015
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
September 22, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Agents Arrest Four Men On Federal Charges Of Distributing Narcotics, Including Pills Manufactured With A Fentanyl Analogue

March 16, 2016
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
March 16, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Rite Aid Pays $834,200 Settlement For Alleged Controlled Substances Act Violations In Los Angeles

March 09, 2017
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
March 09, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Los Angeles Man Found Guilty Of Federal Narcotics Conspiracy Involving The Opioid Acetyl Fentanyl

October 26, 2017
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
October 26, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Two Charged In 154 Pound Cocaine Seizure Destined For East Coast

August 15, 2011
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
August 15, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Simi Valley Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Narcotics Charge

August 15, 2011
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
August 15, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

San Bernardino County Physician’s Assistant Sentenced To 14 Years In Federal Prison For Illegally Distributing OxyContin

April 16, 2013
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
April 16, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Operator Of San Fernando Valley Medical Clinics Sentenced To 14 Years In Federal Prison For Illegally Distributing Oxycodone

May 02, 2013
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
May 02, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Oahu Methamphetamine Distribution Ring Members Arrested

June 28, 2013
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
June 28, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Las Vegas Physician Charged With Unlawfully Prescribing Large Quantities Of Oxycodone

December 13, 2013
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
December 13, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Two Mexican Mafia Members Guilty Of Federal Racketeering Charges In Crackdown Targeting Ontario Street Gang

January 27, 2014
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
January 27, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Joint DEA/Murrieta PD Investigation Results In Federal Steroid Distribution Charges

February 21, 2014
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
February 21, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Corrupt TSA Screener Who Allowed Drugs Through LAX Checkpoints Sentenced To Seven Years In Federal Prison

September 22, 2014
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
September 22, 2014
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Las Vegas Doctor Sentenced To 46 Months In Prison For Writing Unlawful Oxycodone Prescriptions

October 16, 2014
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
October 16, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Los Angeles Shuts Down Major Phony Prescription Printing Operation With Four Arrests

February 05, 2015
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
February 05, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Psychiatrist Charged With Prescribing Pain Medication Outside Of Medical Authority

January 15, 2016
… County District Attorney’s Office at 770-477-3450 or email Tracy.Lawson@co.clayton.ga.us. The DEA encourages …
January 15, 2016
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Essex County man charged with possession of firearm and possession of heroin with intent to distribute

September 17, 2020
… potential penalty of 30 years in prison, and a fine of $2 million. U.S. Attorney Carpenito credited special agents of …
September 17, 2020
GENERAL INFORMATION

San Francisco News 2004

July 15, 2021
… Administrator Michele Leonhart Announces Sharing of $2.75 Million in Forfeited Assets   …
July 15, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Authorities Arrest Seven This Morning In Connection With Liquid/Crystal Methamphetamine Distribution Operation In The Odessa Area

January 05, 2016
Authorities Arrest Seven This Morning In Connection With Liquid/Crystal Methamphetamine Distribution Operation In The Odessa Area January 05, 2016 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) 832-6000 571-324-7093 carlos.a.briano@dea.gov Carlos A. Briano …
January 05, 2016
STORY

DEA Unveils New Seal to Reflect Mission and Renewed Commitment

January 16, 2025
… determination.  Three stars symbolizing the agency’s overarching mission and functions of Enforcement, … on all official documents, websites, digital platforms, and over time, will be integrated into all other DEA elements.  The previous seal will be phased out over time.  Off Headquarters …
January 16, 2025
DOCUMENT

Administrator Milgram's Remarks on Ten Pharmaceutical Distributor Executives, Sales Representatives, and Brokers Charged in Connection with Unlawful Sales of Nearly 70M Opioid Pills

October 04, 2024
DEA Administrator Remarks
… — owners, CEOs, executives, brokers — put profits over the health and safety of the American public. No one is …
October 04, 2024
STORY

DEA Phoenix Division partners with Air Wing to host Congressional Delegation in Arizona

April 17, 2019
… pounds of fentanyl and thousands of fentanyl pills, over 70 pounds of heroin, 14 pounds of cocaine and over 50 pounds of methamphetamine.  Special Agent in Charge …
April 17, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Career Offender Sentenced to 17 Years on Drug Charges

October 12, 2021
… of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), which oversees the Asheville Post of Duty, Sheriff Lowell S. … Butler was driving a vehicle with a revoked registration. Over the course of the traffic stop, Butler attempted to …
October 12, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

California Woman Admits to Trafficking Methamphetamine in Rhode Island

January 30, 2024
… in Rhode Island and that in June of 2022, she distributed over three pounds of crystal methamphetamine and was in possession of over two- and one-half pounds of crystal methamphetamine, … paper bag, later determined by law enforcement to contained over three pounds of crystal methamphetamine, to an …
January 30, 2024
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Illegally Armed Methamphetamine Trafficker is Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison

December 14, 2023
… of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), which oversees the Charlotte District Office, and Sheriff William … thereafter, Haywood County deputies attempted to pull over Purvis’s vehicle for a traffic violation. Purvis failed … deputies in pursuit of the vehicle. As Purvis was driving over a bridge, deputies observed Purvis toss a backpack from …
December 14, 2023
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Houston Man Sentenced For East Texas Drug Trafficking Violations

February 15, 2017
… United States, including in the Eastern District of Texas.  Over the span of the conspiracy, this drug ring obtained over 150 kilograms of methamphetamine from numerous Mexican …
February 15, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Ricardo Castang Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Narcotics Trafficking And Fake Sweepstakes Scheme Targeting Elderly Victims

October 05, 2017
… the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Strike Force to uncover a $300,000 fraud scheme that victimized elderly people … bags from Costa Rica with a total of one kilogram of (over 2 lbs.) concealed inside the linings. The packages had … owed. During the scheme, Castang received checks totaling over $300,000 from more than two dozen victims from 17 …
October 05, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Long Island Doctor Sentenced To Eight Years Of Imprisonment For Conspiracy To Distribute Oxycodone And Distribution Of Oxycodone

October 02, 2014
… ruled last month that the defendant was responsible for the overdose death of a patient to whom he prescribed oxycodone … 2009 and 2011 -- a rate that equated to the distribution of over 782,000 pills. Conway’s office files revealed only cursory, incomplete examinations of patients, overlapping prescriptions to the same patients, and as one …
October 02, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s Third Annual National Family Summit on Fentanyl Highlights Progress in Fight to Save Lives

November 15, 2024
… who have lost a loved one to a fentanyl drug poisoning or overdose to gather in the nation’s capital and explore ways … since 2018, the United States has seen a decrease in drug overdose deaths.  According to the CDC, the U.S. saw a 14.5% … 14,000 American lives saved.  The cartels have reduced the amount of fentanyl they put into pills because of the …
November 15, 2024
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Tulsa “Pill Mill” Doctor Pleas Guilty to Opioid Drug Conspiracy

August 12, 2020
… no longer be allowed to practice medicine. Whether a $1.8 million dollar money judgment, as in this case, or a term of …
August 12, 2020