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New England News 2002

July 15, 2021
… Offenses SEP 20, 2002 DEA Cape Cod Task Force Arrests 2 From Providence, RI SEP 17, 2002 DEA's HIDTA Transportation …
July 15, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Bolsters Fight Against Opioid Crisis With 250 Additional Task Force Officers

… injury-related death in the United States, eclipsing deaths from motor vehicle crashes or firearms. Approximately 64,000 …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Launches CampusDrugPrevention.gov: Targets College Drug Use

… and local prevention contacts, and resources available from DEA’s federal partners. The website also includes a …
PRESS RELEASE

China Announces Scheduling Controls On Two Fentanyl Precursor Chemicals

… contact to collaborate and share data on the threat from fentanyl-class substances and their impact on the …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Targets CJNG Operations, Seizing a Million Counterfeit Pills and 77,000 Kilograms of their Drugs in Five Days

… CJNG Operations, Seizing a Million Counterfeit Pills and 77,000 Kilograms of their Drugs in Five Days September … as what it is—a terrorist organization—at every level, from its leadership to its distribution networks and …
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Pill Press Photo Gallery

January 21, 2025
… Louisville Field Division   On January 31, 2024, DEA agents from the Louisville Field Division executed two search … presses at the Port of Long Beach that were imported from China and destined for Connecticut. Click to download … presses, one loaded AR-15 rifle, and one loaded AR-pistol from the apartment of a large-scale fentanyl pill …
January 21, 2025
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Fentanyl Free Summit

May 12, 2026
… than 3,000 CADCA attendees, along with hundreds of partners from law enforcement, public health, education, business, …
May 12, 2026
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Protect

December 03, 2025
… leads the fight to protect American lives and communities from the devastating impact of fentanyl. Our mission is …
December 03, 2025
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November 01, 2019
November 01, 2019

Press event regarding the emerging public health threat of marijuana vaping & 16th annual Red Ribbon Awards Ceremony

6:30 AM - 9:30 AM (EDT)
WHAT: The DEA and its partners, to include the Office of National Drug Control Policy, County of San Diego Department of Health and Human Services Agency and San Diego County Marijuana Prevention Initiative, will discuss the emerging public health threat of marijuana vaping. The press event will be followed by...
STORY

National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April 06, 2021
… emotional abuse. Approximately 86,694 children were removed from their home in FY 2019 because at least one parent had a …
April 06, 2021
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Denver News 2005

July 15, 2021
… Cocaine SEP 26, 2005 DEA Task Force Stops 12 Pounds of Meth From Hitting the Streets of Grand Junction SEP 22, 2005 …
July 15, 2021
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New Jersey News 2007

July 15, 2021
… Ever Meth Seizure In NJ March 6, 2007 Last Defendant from Asbury Park Drug Organization Sentenced to 14 years …
July 15, 2021
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Houston News 2010

July 15, 2021
… the Quintero Drug Trafficking Enterprise Extradited to U.S. From Mexico April 27, 2010 Husband and Wife Physicians …
July 15, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Robert Patterson Named DEA Acting Administrator

… received a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Northeastern University, where he graduated with …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Meets With Pharmaceutical Industry Leaders Today To Discuss Collaboratively Preventing Prescription Drug Misuse And Abuse

… the addictions, overdoses, and crimes that too often result from these substances falling into the wrong hands.” “DEA is …
PRESS RELEASE

Nineteen Gang Members And Associates Charged In Federal Sweeps Targeting Boston Gangs

… Nineteen Gang Members And Associates Charged In Federal Sweeps Targeting Boston … Card cracking schemes are fueled by checks that are stolen from postal collection boxes and chemically washed and … types of threats.  The fight to keep our streets safe from dangerous gangs and drugs is an ever-constant struggle …
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Members of Bronx Street Gang And Their Hitman Charged With Racketeering, Firearms Offenses, And Murder

… Members of Bronx Street Gang And Their Hitman Charged With Racketeering, Firearms … Superseding Indictment filed today in federal court: [1] From at least in or about 2006 to in or about 2021, YBMG was …
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Thirty-Eight Pounds of Meth and Cocaine Recovered in Hell’s Kitchen Luxury Building

… plus four kilograms (over eight pounds) of cocaine from an apartment at 550 West 54th Street, a luxury … Commissioner Edward A. Caban said, “The charges stemming from this case demonstrate the unwavering commitment of the …
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Major Multi-Drug Seizure of Over 250 Pounds of Heroin, Fentanyl, Cocaine, Crystal Meth and Counterfeit Pills in the Bronx

… Over 250 Pounds of Heroin, Fentanyl, Cocaine, Crystal Meth and Counterfeit Pills in the Bronx June 29, 2022 New York … offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County … laboratory analysis. Drug paraphernalia was also recovered from various places in the apartment. A suitcase contained a …
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14 Defendants charged with racketeering, murder, firearms, and narcotics offenses

… 14 Defendants charged with racketeering, murder, firearms, and narcotics offenses March 19, 2020 New York Contact Info … offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, Plattsburgh, Rochester, Syracuse and Westchester County … shared commitment to keeping the people of the Bronx safe from violence.  Because of that partnership, and thanks to …
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Queens man indicted on weapons and narcotics charges after allegedly aiming assault rifle at NYPD Detective

… Supreme Court Justice Felicia Mennin entered screen shots from the security footage into evidence. The images depicted … law enforcement faces while working to keep our cities safe from gun violence, crime, and drug trafficking,” said DEA …
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Three Men Facing Federal Charges in Connection to Seizure of Meth and Thousands of Fentanyl Pills

… partners to remove large quantities of deadly drugs from the streets and to disrupt drug networks.”  This case … by the Drug Enforcement Administration with assistance from the Spokane Regional Anti-Violence Enforcement and …
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11 Charged with Trafficking Drugs in Southwestern Connecticut, Firearm Offenses

… have been charged with federal offenses stemming from their alleged involvement in narcotics trafficking in … Departments.  The DEA HIDTA Task Force includes personnel from the DEA Bridgeport Resident Office, the Connecticut …
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Stories

April 04, 2024
Stories Filter Stories Advanced Search Enter Keywords Below Filter Results Select To Narrow Search Results Drug Name Fentanyl (4) Methamphetamine (4) Heroin (2) Marijuana (Cannabis) (1) Opioids (1) Year 2026 (6) 2025 (13) 2024 (5) 2023 (8) 2022 (9) 2021 …
April 04, 2024
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More than two dozen defendants charged in major gang-related drug trafficking indictment

… of these charges will be just as relentless.” Investigators from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, working with … of drugs, guns and money, and the removal of 26 defendants from the streets, will immediately make the citizens of …
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DEA investigation leads to 36 arrests in fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine conspiracy

… two Cincinnati businesses were used to launder proceeds from the narcotics conspiracy: Tri-State Jeweler on Race … allegedly concealed and packaged to be transported to and from the Cincinnati region.   According to the 15-count …
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DEA/Partners Take Down Alleged Cross-Country Drug Traffickers Dealing In Meth, Heroin, Cocaine, Fentanyl

… allegedly had ties to the Sinaloa cartel, imported drugs from Mexico which were smuggled into San Diego and … allegedly conspired to purchase cocaine and fentanyl from Ramirez and his son, Hugo Norberto-Adrian Jr. for …
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DEA honors federal prosecutors for exemplary work in drug-related cases

… protecting the people of San Diego and Imperial counties from the violence and destruction associated with illegal …
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DEA Serves Order to Show Cause on Truepill Pharmacy for its Involvement in the Unlawful Dispensing of Prescription Stimulants

… pharmacy that is alleged to have wrongfully filled thousands of prescriptions for stimulants used in the treatment … that marketed ADHD treatments, including Adderall ® and its generic forms, directly to consumers using Internet … pursue companies and pharmacies that seek to profit from unlawfully dispensing powerful and addictive controlled …
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DEA releases strategic planning guide to prevent drug use among college students

… and the vaping of marijuana by college students doubled from 2017 to 2018. As drug abuse among college students …