PRESS RELEASE

Leader of Drug Trafficking Ring that Used Social Media to Communicate and Advertise Wares Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

January 28, 2025
… the hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash drug proceeds from Ohio and Georgia without more people, driving cash back … into their bags… none of those codefendants made money from their involvement in the DTO. Only Valencia Rosas made … the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) with assistance from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and …
January 28, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Dark Web Drug Vendor and Clandestine Lab Manufacturer Sentenced to Prison for Trafficking in Meth and Fentanyl

May 21, 2024
… Dark Web Drug Vendor and Clandestine Lab Manufacturer Sentenced to Prison for … Between 2020 and 2021, through undercover purchases from Orgil via the dark web or Wickr, law enforcement … had in his possession several precursor chemicals, obtained from Chinese chemical companies, that are used to produce …
May 21, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Local Task Forces Crack Down on Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution Networks

August 21, 2023
… Local Task Forces Crack Down on Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution Networks August 21, 2023 Seattle … violations of terms of his supervised release stemming from a 2019 federal drug trafficking conviction and his … type of drugs distributed.  Maximum prison sentences range from up to 20 years to life in prison.  Unlawful possession …
August 21, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Sixteen Individuals Plead Guilty in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy “Operation Titan Fall”

February 10, 2023
… Fall” investigation. This investigation yielded evidence from three drug trafficking organizations, and each … ammunition, depicted here along with three firearms seized from Cadiz’s home. Mirabal and his conspirators were linked … Administration Orlando District Office, with assistance from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the U.S. Postal …
February 10, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Fifteen defendants charged in federal court with heroin trafficking and possession of firearms in Milwaukee

July 16, 2019
… defendants charged in federal court with heroin trafficking and possession of firearms in Milwaukee July 16, 2019 … @DEAChicagoDiv Shane Catone Domestic Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Additional Division Info Community Outreach: …   The investigation was led by law enforcement officers from the DEA, North Central High Intensity Drug Trafficking …
July 16, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Buffalo Doctor Charged With Unlawfully Prescribing Controlled Substances Resulting In The Deaths Of Six Patients

November 08, 2017
… offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County … which, depending on the substance involved, range from one to 20 years imprisonment. While the maximum … failing adequately to review records provided to the office from other providers, and failing to obtain a complete …
November 08, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

120 Members And Associates Of Two Rival Street Gangs In The Bronx Charged In Federal Court With Racketeering, Narcotics, And Firearms Offenses

April 27, 2016
… 120 Members And Associates Of Two Rival Street Gangs In The Bronx … Charged In Federal Court With Racketeering, Narcotics, And Firearms Offenses April 27, 2016 New York Contact Info … and other publicly filed documents: The Indictments arise from a joint investigation by the NYPD’s Bronx Gang Squad, …
April 27, 2016
DOCUMENT

CY 2024 Annual Cocaine Report

September 22, 2025
Publication
… the United States. Cocaine seizures ranging in weight from residue to multiple kilograms are routinely analyzed in …
September 22, 2025
DOCUMENT

CY 2023 Annual Heroin Report

September 22, 2025
Publication
… across the United States. Heroin seizures ranging in weight from residue to multiple kilograms are routinely analyzed in …
September 22, 2025
DOCUMENT

CY 2024 Heroin Report

September 22, 2025
Publication
… across the United States. Heroin seizures ranging in weight from residue to multiple kilograms are routinely analyzed in …
September 22, 2025
DOCUMENT

CY 2024 Annual Cocaine Report

July 18, 2025
Publication
… the United States. Cocaine seizures ranging in weight from residue to multiple kilograms are routinely analyzed in …
July 18, 2025
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Recruitment
June 27, 2024
June 27, 2024

RecruitMilitary - Job Fair at Fort Carson (In-Person)

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Fort Carson, CO
This is a RecruitMilitary Job Fair where job seekers with military experience can meet with recruiters from local, state, and federal government, and national companies. These events are free for U.S veterans, military spouses, transitioning military, and members of the Guard and Reserve. For more information, please contact the DEA...
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Recruitment
June 27, 2024
June 27, 2024

RecruitMilitary - Job Fair at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Job (In-Person)

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Fort Myer, VA
This is a RecruitMilitary Job Fair where job seekers with military experience can meet with recruiters from local, state, and federal government, and national companies. These events are free for U.S. veterans, military spouses, transitioning military, and members of the Guard and Reserve. For more information about this event, please...
EVENT
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Recruitment
June 27, 2024
June 27, 2024

RecruitMilitary - Job Fair at Joint Base Lewis McChord (In-Person)

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA
This is a RecruitMilitary Job Fair where job seekers with military experience can meet with recruiters from local, state, and federal government, and national companies. These events are free for U.S. veterans, military spouses, transitioning military, and members of the Guard and Reserve. For more information about this event, please...
PRESS RELEASE

Judge sentences Wentzville man to 10 years in fentanyl case

September 10, 2020
… States Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Division and the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department … investigated this case. On July 12, 2019, McRoberts and co-defendant Gernell Armour possessed with intent to … suspicious package addressed to a person in St. Louis sent from Las Vegas, Nev. Investigators searched the sender’s …
September 10, 2020
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Community Event
August 07, 2020 - August 08, 2020
August 07, 2020 - August 08, 2020

Let's Ride! Cycling to Crush Drugs

11:30 PM - 4:00 AM (EDT)
St. Charles, MO
The Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Division will join the St. Charles, Missouri, Kiwanis on Aug. 8 for “Cycling for Our Children,” as a sponsor to the bike ride that supports youth drug education. The bike ride is a fundraiser that supports Addiction is Real, a non-profit organization whose mission...
DOCUMENT

Mexican Cartel Presence and Impact in Australia and New Zealand

March 25, 2025
Publication
… Mexican Cartel Presence and Impact in Australia and New Zealand Publication Intelligence March 25, 2025 … to continue, most often transshipped and re-exported from North America and Asia. A temporary onshore presence of …
March 25, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

2019 National Red Ribbon Rally

January 22, 2025
… remarks. DEA 2019 National Red Ribbon Rally webcast from DEA Headquarters Monday, October 7. First Lady of the …
January 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Methamphetamine trafficker receives 10 years in federal prison

October 13, 2020
… a controlled delivery of 12 ounces of methamphetamine from a source in Greensboro to the area of Ovalberry Court …
October 13, 2020
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Community Event
March 29, 2023
March 29, 2023

Tri-State Forum on the Opioid Crisis

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EDT)
Dubuque, IA
The Tri-State Forum on the Opioid Crisis will feature presentations from local and regional experts in the fields of law enforcement, emergency medicine, drug treatment and counseling. Join us for an evening in which members of DEA will discuss the dangers of fentanyl and the drug trends seen in the...
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Recruitment
September 13, 2022
September 13, 2022

University of Arkansas - All Careers Fair

6:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT)
Fayetteville, AR
We are excited to be attending the All Careers Fair on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 from 10:00 pm - 2:00 pm in the Arkansas Union Verizon Ballroom located on the 5th Floor (West side) of the Arkansas Union. Special Agent Bryan Singleton will be conducting multiple DEA Orientations (PowerPoint Presentations...
DOCUMENT

2016 National Drug Threat Assessment

November 01, 2016
Publication
… of the threat posed to the United States by the trafficking and abuse of illicit and prescription drugs. This report combines federal, state, … public health data; news reports; and intelligence from other government agencies to provide a coordinated and …
November 01, 2016
DOCUMENT

National Drug Threat Assessment

May 13, 2025
Publication
… many Americans, especially young Americans, are still dying from poisonings caused by drugs like fentanyl, …
May 13, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

Schedule A Hiring Authority: Intelligence Research Specialist

January 22, 2025
… unique requirements that made it impractical for a standard competitive hiring process. DEA has the authority to … someone under this authority include: Expert knowledge and specialized experience with national and international … OR A Foreign language aptitude with proof of certification from an independent outside source with at least a …
January 22, 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
… Distributor Executives, Sales Representatives, and Brokers Charged in Connection with Unlawful Sales of … opioid crisis by knowingly supplying pill-mill pharmacies and coaching pharmacy operators on how to evade law … If you contribute to the opioid epidemic, if you profit from the devastation of communities, we will hold you …
October 04, 2024
GENERAL INFORMATION

ATLANTA NEWS 2005

July 15, 2021
… Organization Dismantled SEP 30, 2005 Indictments Resulting from One of Largest Cocaine Seizures in Memphis SEP 2, 2005 …
July 15, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Trial Victory Secured in Largest Single Fentanyl Pill Bust in DEA History

August 08, 2025
… Just Think Twice Domestic ABQ Seizure Nov 2024.jpg Guns and drugs seized in November 2024 ALBUQUERQUE – A federal … in DEA history. The verdict came after a six-day trial and approximately eight hours of deliberation. The … charges that violated the terms of his pretrial release from a separate case in which he was charged as a felon in …
August 08, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Sacramento Doctor Agrees to Pay $125,000 for Controlled Substances Act Violations at Sutter Imaging Capitol Pavilion

June 04, 2025
… Dr. Yen is a radiologist employed by Sutter Medical Group. From 2018 to 2024, he was the DEA registrant at Capitol … was aware of the risk of diversion of controlled substances from Capitol Pavilion. In addition to paying civil monetary …
June 04, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s National Take Back Day is THIS Saturday!

April 24, 2025
… Operation Engage Glendale Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Prescription Drug Take Back Day THIS Saturday , April 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., offering communities across the … safely remove expired, unwanted, or unused medications from their homes—medications that might otherwise be …
April 24, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Five Sentenced for Smuggling Cocaine into the Country

April 11, 2025
… McAllen, Texas – Four more individuals from Mexico have been sentenced for their roles in a … Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux of the Houston Division and U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Bolivar … 2023, all had smuggled multi-kilogram quantities of cocaine from Mexico into the United States. The co-conspirators …
April 11, 2025