PRESS RELEASE

Hazlehurst Pharmacy, Pharmacist to pay up to $2.1 million for dispensing thousands of illegitimate prescriptions

March 24, 2020
… Hazlehurst Pharmacy, Pharmacist to pay up to $2.1 million for dispensing thousands of illegitimate prescriptions March … dispensed thousands of illegitimate prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances. Under the … evidence Bynes was operating a “pill mill,” including: Most patients traveled between four and six hours to obtain …
March 24, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

DEA announces “360 Strategy” in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts to address fentanyl, heroin, prescription drugs and violent crime

September 19, 2019
… to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod … is at this moment that the DEA 360 Strategy will prove most effective by introducing community partners, who are …
September 19, 2019
STORY

The Overdose Crisis in the DMV

February 17, 2021
Fentanyl Opioids
… The Overdose Crisis in the DMV February 17, 2021 By Jarod A. Forget, Special Agent in Charge, DEA Washington Division … in 2019.  1,883 of those fatalities were linked to opioids, most being fentanyl-related deaths. This is an astounding … without suffering crippling withdrawal symptoms. The next most crucial step is expanding our efforts with a more …
February 17, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA-led operation nets more than 600 arrests targeting Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación

March 11, 2020
… DENVER – The Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration today announced the results of … successful conclusion of six months of investigative and enforcement activity targeting CJNG, culminating in large … criminal organization.” “Project Python marks the most comprehensive action to date in the Department of …
March 11, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Former Leader of "Clan Del Golfo" Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison for Operating a Continuing Criminal Enterprise and Related Charges

August 09, 2023
… Former Leader of "Clan Del Golfo" Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison for Operating a Continuing Criminal Enterprise and Related … Milgram. “DEA investigated Otoniel – one of the most violent and prolific drug traffickers in the world – …
August 09, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Three MS-13 Members Convicted of Racketeering, Murder, Extortion, and Federal Drug Charges after Three Week Trial

October 03, 2022
… The convictions were announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron; Assistant … four minor victims, during the period of the conspiracy.  Most of the victims were purported gang rivals except for …
October 03, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Is Saturday

April 25, 2016
… prescription drugs in the past five years, the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) is continuing its efforts to take back … Americans abuse prescription drugs, according to the most recent National Survey on Drug Use and Health, more …
April 25, 2016
GENERAL INFORMATION

ATLANTA NEWS 2006

July 15, 2021
… 30, 2006 Federal, State, Local Officials Announce Unique E-Mail Effort To Educate Georgia Students For National “Meth …
July 15, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Follow DEA On Twitter @DEAnews For The Latest News And Updates

December 13, 2013
… Follow DEA On Twitter @DEAnews For The Latest News And Updates December 13, 2013 … Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON - The U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) is now utilizing Twitter to reach a larger … us at https://www.twitter.com/deanews To sign up for email updates from DEA, please visit: …
December 13, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

DEA-led operation nets more than 600 arrests targeting Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion

March 11, 2020
…   WASHINGTON – The Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration today announced the results of … successful conclusion of six months of investigative and enforcement activity targeting CJNG, culminating in large … criminal organization.”   “Project Python marks the most comprehensive action to date in the Department of …
March 11, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Launches New Initiative to Combat Drug-Related Violence and Overdoses in Communities across America

February 08, 2022
… in 34 locations across 23 states NEWARK, N.J. – The Drug Enforcement Administration announced a new initiative, … its law enforcement resources to where they will have the most impact: the communities where criminal drug networks …
February 08, 2022
LANDING PAGE

State and Local Task Forces

January 22, 2025
… fentanyl supply chain so that we can put an end to the most devastating drug crisis that our country has ever seen. … of the fentanyl in the United States comes from Mexico, and most of it is trafficked by the Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartels. … to be able to partner with our task forces on some of the most pressing issues facing our society.  HISTORY OF THE …
January 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Leaders of Dangerous Mexican Drug Cartel Responsible for Extreme Violence Charged with International Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

October 16, 2024
… Leaders of Dangerous Mexican Drug Cartel Responsible for Extreme Violence Charged with International Drug … commitment to pursuing the leaders of the world’s most dangerous drug cartels, no matter how long it takes,” …
October 16, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Season 4 of Awkward Conversations Launches on YouTube

August 07, 2024
… Awareness Program (DAP) in partnership with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) released Season 4 of the … as Stephanie Tanner on Full House and Fuller House, but most proud of her current title “mom.” Jodie, who also is a …
August 07, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

National healthcare fraud takedown results in charges against over 600 individuals responsible for over $2 billion in fraud losses

June 28, 2018
… results in charges against over 600 individuals responsible for over $2 billion in fraud losses June 28, 2018 New … Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk … fraud enforcement action in American history.  This is the most fraud, the most defendants, and the most doctors ever …
June 28, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Aryan Brotherhood members and associates charged with racketeering for directing murders and other violent crimes from inside California prisons

June 06, 2019
… members and associates charged with racketeering for directing murders and other violent crimes from inside California prisons June 06, 2019 San Francisco Contact Info … organized criminal activity from within California’s most secure prisons. The allegations include murders, drug …
June 06, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Anesthesiologist Sentenced For Illegally Prescribing Oxycodone And Other Prescription Painkillers

February 23, 2017
… Anesthesiologist Sentenced For Illegally Prescribing Oxycodone And Other Prescription … Earl Roland has been sentenced to ten years and ten months for conspiring to distribute Schedule II controlled … obtained from these types of pill mill clinics are most often sold or diverted on the streets, feeding pain …
February 23, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Along With Manhattan, Brooklyn, And Miami U.S. Attorneys Announce Extradition Of Colombian Narcotics Kingpin

July 09, 2013
… - Michele M. Leonhart, the Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement (“DEA”), Preet Bharara, Loretta E. Lynch, and Wilfredo A. Ferrer - the United States Attorneys for the Southern District of New (“SDNY”), Eastern District … OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking and money …
July 09, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Sixteen Charged in Takedown of Drug Trafficking Network

April 17, 2025
… @DEASanDiegoDiv James M. Nunnallee Domestic Southern California in the Carlsbad, Imperial County, and San Ysidro … wiretaps, undercover agents, and confidential sources. According to the indictments, the defendants …
April 17, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Seventeen defendants charged in takedown of Newark’s ‘Famous Boyz’ street gang

October 11, 2018
… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … NEWARK, N.J. – Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division, Valeria A. Nickerson, and U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, Craig Carpenito announced …
October 11, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Guatemalan National is Extradited on International Cocaine Trafficking and Maritime Smuggling Charges

February 17, 2022
… @DEASanDiegoDiv James M. Nunnallee Domestic Southern California in the Carlsbad, Imperial County, and San Ysidro … law enforcement partners have had targeting foreign drug sources of supply,” said Special Agent in Charge Shelly S. …
February 17, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Pain Management Doctor Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion

November 23, 2021
… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Claimed More Than $1 Million in Fraudulent Tax Deductions for False Business Checks He Provided to a Black Market …
November 23, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 13 Years

August 12, 2021
… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … District Judge Allyne R. Ross to 13 years’ imprisonment for conspiring to import and distribute cocaine, and for …
August 12, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Lead Defendant Pleads Guilty in Waycross-Area Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

July 29, 2022
… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Intent to Distribute, said David H. Estes, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. Because of a prior …
July 29, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Defendant Charged in Connection with Narcotics Manufacturing and Distribution Center

June 01, 2023
… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … YORK CITY –   Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Frank A. …
June 01, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Staten Island-based International Narcotics Trafficker and Money Launderer Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison

March 29, 2021
… District Court Judge Margo K. Brodie to 48 months in prison for his participation in a narcotics distribution conspiracy … Ray Donovan, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration New York Division; Mark J. Lesko, … the individual with 10 to 15 kilograms of cocaine from his sources of supply in Mexico. LaCola also offered his …
March 29, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Fatal overdose in Manhattan leads to arrest of alleged drug dealer in Miami

October 03, 2018
… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … Agent in Charge James Hunt, New York Division, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration; Geoffrey S. Berman, the United …
October 03, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Three New Haven Men Guilty of Charges Related to Counterfeit Pill Production, Narcotics Trafficking

February 23, 2025
… Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod …
February 23, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to More than 47 Combined Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking

November 07, 2024
… Sentenced to More than 47 Combined Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking November 07, 2024 New Orleans … Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get …
November 07, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Washington Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role as “Right Hand Man” in Deadly Drug Distribution Ring

October 25, 2024
… Washington Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role as “Right Hand Man” in Deadly Drug Distribution … revealed that Ibarra-Valle had excellent connections to sources of supply in California and/or Mexico for drugs, but …
October 25, 2024