PRESS RELEASE

Sheriff, 12 Deputies Among Those Arrested On Drug, Racketeering Charges In Southern VA County

November 02, 2006
… Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … wdo110206_001.jpg NOV 2  -- (WASHINGTON D.C.) – The Drug Enforcement Administration announced the arrest of 16 … operation which also involved several current and former law enforcement officials. Four individuals remain …
November 02, 2006
PRESS RELEASE

New Castle, Virginia Pharmacist Indicted

February 16, 2005
… Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … did not look right. These pills were sent to the state forensics laboratory and it was determined Lineberry had … compound. On another occasion, Prozac had been substituted for Zoloft. Additional substitutions were discovered, …
February 16, 2005
PRESS RELEASE

Publication Of Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking To Adjust Controlled Substances Registration And Reregistration Fees

March 05, 2003
… Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … 571-362-2476 WashingtonDiversionOutreach@dea.gov The Drug Enforcement Adminstration (DEA) has submitted to the Federal Register for publication a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) …
March 05, 2003
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Issues Warning Over Counterfeit Pills

May 21, 2021
… Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk … be as little as 2 milligrams.  Counterfeit pills purchased online or through social media websites pose a serious … of the evil by which these drug traffickers operate for their profit.  Americans are dying across the country …
May 21, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Tallahassee Woman Convicted Of Trafficking Molly

February 14, 2018
… leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Fort Lauderdale Deanne L. Reuter Special Agent In Charge … distribute a controlled substance. In November 2016, law enforcement officers identified a kilogram package of … PSN launched in 2001. To access public court documents online, please visit the U.S. District Court for the …
February 14, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

US Attorney’s Office Announces “The Right Prescription For New Jersey”Federal, State Agencies And Non-Profits Come Together To Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse

September 24, 2012
… US Attorney’s Office Announces “The Right Prescription For New Jersey”Federal, State Agencies And Non-Profits Come … of New Jersey, today launched the Right Prescription for New Jersey prescription drug abuse prevention … their family. The Virtual Backpack is the connection to on-line resources that contain all multi-media pieces …
September 24, 2012
PRESS RELEASE

Pharmacist Sentenced To 78 Months In Prison For Attempting To Weaponize Deadly Toxins And Possessing Narcotics Manufacturing Equipment

January 30, 2015
… Pharmacist Sentenced To 78 Months In Prison For Attempting To Weaponize Deadly Toxins And Possessing … - Carl J. Kotowski, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division and Paul J. … explosive devices. Gonzalez made the purchases through an online marketplace through which third-party vendors in the …
January 30, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Local Pain Doctor Named In A 114 Count Indictment; Accused Of Illegally Issuing Hundreds Of Thousands Of Prescriptions For Controlled Substances

April 26, 2016
… Of Illegally Issuing Hundreds Of Thousands Of Prescriptions For Controlled Substances April 26, 2016 New York Contact … a highly sophisticated criminal enterprise responsible for the mass distribution of addictive prescription … Control training, by directing office staff to complete online courses for him; signing blank prescriptions and …
April 26, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Silver Spring Felon Admits Distributing Acetyl Fentanyl Resulting In Death And Illegal Possession Of A Firearm

March 15, 2016
… Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … by Special Agent in Charge Karl C. Colder of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Washington Field Division; United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod J. Rosenstein; Chief J. …
March 15, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Upper Marlboro Felon Exiled To 10 Years In Prison For Gun And Drug Offenses

March 18, 2016
… Upper Marlboro Felon Exiled To 10 Years In Prison For Gun And Drug Offenses March 18, 2016 Washington, DC … Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … in prison followed by eight years of supervised release for possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, and …
March 18, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

11 Alleged Members Of A Drug Trafficking Organization Charged In Federal Court

May 26, 2016
… Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … jury indicted 11 defendants, including four family members, for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to … Wright, age 22, of New Jersey; -     Maximillan Kabir Bradford Wright, age 21, of New Jersey; -     Shahryar …
May 26, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Cocaine Dealer Sentenced To 22 Years In Prison

February 01, 2011
… Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to … by Special Agent in Charge Ava Cooper-Davis of the Drug Enforcement (DEA) Washington Field Division and United States …
February 01, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Former Army Reserve Captain Sentenced To 120 Months In Prison For Soliciting $1.3 Million In Bribes And Conspiring To Traffic Heroin

September 23, 2011
… Former Army Reserve Captain Sentenced To 120 Months In Prison For Soliciting $1.3 Million In Bribes And Conspiring To … Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … WashingtonDiversionOutreach@dea.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. - A former captain in the U.S. Army Reserve stationed in …
September 23, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

St. Mary’s County Drug Dealer Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison

July 21, 2014
… Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute powder and crack cocaine; and for being a felon in possession of firearms.  Chief Judge …
July 21, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Large-Scale Distributor Of Unapproved Foreign Prescription Drugs Indicted

August 08, 2014
… Large-Scale Distributor Of Unapproved Foreign Prescription Drugs Indicted August 08, 2014 … Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … Kingdom, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury for his alleged involvement in the illegal shipments of …
August 08, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Large Scale Los Angeles PCP “Cook” Sentenced To Life In Prison

June 15, 2015
… Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … sentenced Raymond Bullette III, age 34, of Los Angeles, California, today to life in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release for conspiring to distribute large quantities of (PCP).  …
June 15, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Prince Frederick Physician Indicted For Illegally Distributing Drugs And $3 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme Related To His Pain Management Clinics

September 25, 2012
… Prince Frederick Physician Indicted For Illegally Distributing Drugs And $3 Million Health Care … Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … by Special Agent in Charge Ava Cooper-Davis of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Washington Field Division; United …
September 25, 2012
PRESS RELEASE

Former Alexandria Doctor Pleads Guilty To Conspiring To Distribute Oxycodone

February 12, 2013
… Former Alexandria Doctor Pleads Guilty To Conspiring To … Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Larren Wade, 55, of Venice, Fla., a former doctor who had a medical practice in Alexandria, Va., … oxycodone.  Neil H. MacBride, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia; Valerie Parlave, …
February 12, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Career Criminal Lenny Cain Sentenced To Over 13 Years In Prison In Oxycodone Conspiracy

September 30, 2013
… Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … in prison followed by three years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute oxycodone, and for possession with intent to distribute oxycodone. Cain …
September 30, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Physician/Owner And Office Manager Of McLean Skin Care Clinic Convicted At Trial

May 07, 2014
… Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 … Esthetic & Skin Care Clinic received illegal imports for Gallant Pharma, which sold over $10 million of non-FDA … of conspiracy. Karl C. Colder, Special Agent in Charge for the Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA) Washington …
May 07, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

16 Defendants Charged in Superseding Indictment Alleging Bulk Shipments of Cocaine to Canada, Four Murders

October 21, 2024
… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
October 21, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Broomfield Man Sentenced to 48 Months for Ibogaine Distribution

September 25, 2025
… Broomfield Man Sentenced to 48 Months for Ibogaine Distribution September 25, 2025 Rocky Mountain … DENVER – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado has announced the sentencing of … has no accepted medical use and has a high potential for abuse. “This sentence underscores the devastating impact …
September 25, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA El Paso to Host Family Summit

November 01, 2023
… Rincon (571) 324-7395 Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov Free event is for families who have lost a loved one to fentanyl, other … register for the event or to get more information, please email Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov or call/text 915-479-2540. …
November 01, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Lone American Living in Tukwila Indicted in International Drug Trafficking Investigation Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

June 26, 2025
… to five years in prison. Just over a year ago, law enforcement teams from the Drug Enforcement Administration … that methamphetamine and cocaine were the second and third most common substances involved in overdose deaths in King … of significant sums of drug trafficking proceeds to sources of supply in Mexico and Colombia. Additional …
June 26, 2025
LANDING PAGE

Clandestine Drug Labs in the United States

March 28, 2025
… This list contains addresses of some locations where law enforcement agencies reportedly found chemicals or other … of either clandestine drug laboratories or dumpsites. In most cases, the source of the entries is not the Department, and the …
March 28, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Major Drug Trafficker and 12 Others Arrested:

June 17, 2022
… Tarantino III, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York Division, New York City … investigation revealed that cocaine had been obtained from sources of supply in Puerto Rico and fentanyl from Mexico. … because out of all illegal drugs, fentanyl is killing the most people. This investigation highlights how drug …
June 17, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Year-Long Wiretap Investigation Results in Four Arrests and Kilogram Seizures of Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, Heroin, and Cocaine

June 05, 2024
… Original Image Gun seized in Des Moines SEATTLE – Law enforcement teams from the Drug Enforcement Administration … and we are proud to be working with some of the most dedicated law enforcement partners here in the U.S. as … of significant sums of drug trafficking proceeds to sources of supply in Mexico and Colombia. Additional …
June 05, 2024
GENERAL INFORMATION

Special Agent Eligibility Quiz

January 22, 2025
… collecting and analyzing data from a variety of sources relating to investigations; writing reports and …
January 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

December 03, 2025
… Oregon 1-888-219-4261 SEATTLE – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is intensifying its fight against … the launch of Fentanyl Free America,  a comprehensive  enforcement initiative and public awareness campaign aimed at reducing both the supply and demand for fentanyl. This effort underscores DEA's unwavering …
December 03, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

December 03, 2025
… communities across the Midwest. OMAHA  – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is intensifying its fight … the launch of Fentanyl Free America,  a comprehensive enforcement initiative and public awareness campaign aimed at reducing the supply and demand for fentanyl.  Through intensified enforcement operations …
December 03, 2025