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Fentanyl Free Summit

July 13, 2026
… recovery, and community action working together. This is how we save lives. This is how we build a Fentanyl Free America. At the DEA, …
July 13, 2026
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Fentanyl Free America Awards

July 13, 2026
… This new initiative highlights the DEA’s continued effort to protect communities from illicit fentanyl, which was … as an expert throughout the country and has taught how to develop a law enforcement response to the overdose …
July 13, 2026
GENERAL INFORMATION

How to Apply

January 21, 2025
… How to Apply The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) utilizes … If the information doesn’t answer your question, click the  Contact Us  button located on the right hand side of that … Send . Check the status  of your application  here .   How To Claim Veterans' Preference Priority Consideration No …
January 21, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

National Forensic Science Week

September 12, 2025
… Forensic science turns DEA evidence into intelligence. It shows us how the drug landscape is changing—what's new, … for live Q&As with our experts. And on September 19th, join us at DEA Headquarters in Arlington for the Forensics …
September 12, 2025
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Student & Entry Level Careers

June 30, 2026
… advancing the DEA’s mission to protect communities and enforce the nation’s drug laws. These opportunities foster … requirements as specified in the vacancy announcement. How to Apply Step 1: Create or Update Your USAJOBS Profile … check has been completed. Stay Connected with DEA Careers Join the DEA Pathways Interest List to receive updates on …
June 30, 2026
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Recruitment
June 09, 2026
June 09, 2026

DC Army National Guard Law Enforcement Career Fair

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (EDT)
Washington, DC
DEA will participate in the DC Army National Guard Annual Law Enforcement Career Fair. DEA personnel will be in attendance to share information about our mission, career opportunities, and hiring pathways. Visit our booth to learn about the various careers available at DEA and discover how you can make an...
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Community Event
April 12, 2026
April 12, 2026

Youth and Family Services' Kids Fair

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT)
Rapid City, SD
Join DEA at the Youth and Family Services' Kids Fair at The Monument in Rapid City, South Dakota. Members of DEA will host a resource table at the two-day event with drug education and prevention information available for both adults and children. Kids can earn their Junior Special Agent badge...
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Community Event
April 11, 2026
April 11, 2026

Youth and Family Services' Kids Fair

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (EDT)
Rapid City, SD
Join DEA at the Youth and Family Services' Kids Fair at The Monument in Rapid City, South Dakota. Members of DEA will host a resource table at the two-day event with drug education and prevention information available for both adults and children. Kids can earn their Junior Special Agent badge...
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Community Event
April 20, 2026
April 20, 2026

Iowa Drug Endangered Children Conference

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (EDT)
Ankeny, IA
Who are drug endangered children? Iowa DEC defines drug endangered children as children who are at risk of suffering physical harm or neglect as a result of illegal drug use, possession, manufacturing, cultivation, or distribution. They may also be children whose caretakers' substance misuse interferes with his or her ability...
PRESS RELEASE

Guam Prison Inmate Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking; Co-Conspirators Receive Federal Sentences

… Receive Federal Sentences June 04, 2026 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us (213) 621-6700 (571) 387-5045 Rosa … Ruth Morales 213-604-2083 Ruth.M.Morales@dea.gov Division Contacts California Riverside - (951) 328-6000 Santa Ana - …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Removes 642,410 Pounds of Unwanted Medications

… Pounds of Unwanted Medications May 13, 2026 New Jersey Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 862-849-9863 Timothy … 2nd Floor Newark , NJ 07102-4206 United States New Jersey Contacts New Jersey Quick Links Press Releases Local …
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Large-Scale Counterfeit Pill Manufacturer Sentenced To 13 Years In Federal Prison

… To 13 Years In Federal Prison June 03, 2026 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen … Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New England Quick Links Press Releases Local …
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New Yorkers Remove Over 14,000 Pounds of Unwanted Medications During DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Prescription Drug Take Back Day May 15, 2026 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 … 99 10th Avenue New York , NY 10011 United States New York Contacts New York Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives …
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‘Avengers’ actor Jeremy Renner joins forces with 750 students for purposeful Northern Nevada Opioid Youth Summit

… ‘Avengers’ actor Jeremy Renner joins forces with 750 students for purposeful Northern … Nevada Opioid Youth Summit September 27, 2024 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us (213) 621-6700 (571) 387-5045 Rosa …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Removes 642,410 Pounds of Unwanted Medications

… Pounds of Unwanted Medications May 14, 2026 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 … 16th Street St. Louis , MO 63103 United States St. Louis Contacts St. Louis Quick Links Press Releases Local …
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DEA St. Louis Division joins Kiwanis to "Crush Drugs" in St. Charles County

… DEA St. Louis Division joins Kiwanis to "Crush Drugs" in St. Charles County July … without a doctor’s prescription or differently than how a doctor told them to use it.  “Opioid misuse among our …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Removes 642,410 Pounds of Unwanted Medications

… Pounds of Unwanted Medications May 13, 2026 Louisville Contact Info Contact Us (502) 582-5908 (571) 362-6934 Kevin … , KY 40223 United States dealouisville Louisville Contacts Louisville Quick Links Press Releases Local …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Joins with Families Across the Country to Increase Awareness about the Dangers of Fentanyl

… DEA Joins with Families Across the Country to Increase Awareness … the Dangers of Fentanyl November 18, 2022 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA …
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PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY

… PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY May 12, 2026 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … or other deadly additives. Carry naloxone and be trained in how to use it but understand it may not fully reverse all …
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High-Ranking CJNG Leader Charged with Federal Drug Trafficking Conspiracy, Firearm Offenses, and Money Laundering Conspiracy

… and Money Laundering Conspiracy May 14, 2026 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … superseding indictment of Audias Flores Silva underscores how the Homeland Security Task Force and our partners are …
GENERAL INFORMATION

How To Claim Veterans' Preference

January 22, 2025
… How To Claim Veterans' Preference If you are an applicant … receipt of a campaign badge or expeditionary medal) that shows your military service was performed under honorable … receipt of a campaign badge or expeditionary medal) that shows your military service was performed under honorable …
January 22, 2025
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How to Properly Dispose of Your Unused Medicines

October 04, 2018
… How to Properly Dispose of Your Unused Medicines Publication …
October 04, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Joins with Families Across the Country to Increase Awareness about the Dangers of Fentanyl

… DEA Joins with Families Across the Country to Increase Awareness … about the Dangers of Fentanyl November 18, 2022 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 …
STORY

Spark Conversation and Action Around Preventing Teen Substance Use This National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week®

March 11, 2025
… on Drug Abuse (NIDA), around the corner, we invite you to register an event or activity that demonstrates your … Kill and  Operation Prevention for resources you can use to join the NDAFW movement, March 17-23, 2025 . N D AFW is a … drug use and addiction Understanding Polysubstance Use and How to Make Health-Enhancing Choices  lesson plan …
March 11, 2025
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Five Defendants Charged Following Investigations by the Nashville Homeland Security Task Force

… Homeland Security Task Force May 12, 2026 Louisville Contact Info Contact Us (502) 582-5908 (571) 362-6934 Kevin … , KY 40223 United States dealouisville Louisville Contacts Louisville Quick Links Press Releases Local …
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Cartel Member Sentenced to 22 Years for Fentanyl Trafficking in Milwaukee

… Fentanyl Trafficking in Milwaukee April 27, 2026 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) 353-7875 312-353-7875 Luis … Ste. 1200 Chicago , IL 60604-1745 United States Chicago Contacts Chicago Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Removes 642,410 Pounds of Unwanted Medications

… 642,410 Pounds of Unwanted Medications May 13, 2026 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 … Us 300 5th Avenue Seattle , WA 98104 United States Seattle Contacts Seattle Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Removes 642,410 Pounds of Unwanted Medications

… 642,410 Pounds of Unwanted Medications May 13, 2026 Omaha Contact Info Contact Us (402) 965-3600 (571) 387-3545 Emily … 571-387-4625 NE-SD.Diversion.registration@dea.gov Division Contacts Iowa Cedar Rapids - (319) 393-6075 Des Moines - …
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Matthew Perry’s Former Live-In Personal Assistant Sentenced to Nearly 3½ Years in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Ketamine to Actor

… to Distribute Ketamine to Actor May 27, 2026 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us (213) 621-6700 (571) 387-5045 Rosa … Ruth Morales 213-604-2083 Ruth.M.Morales@dea.gov Division Contacts California Riverside - (951) 328-6000 Santa Ana - …
PRESS RELEASE

Ibrar A. Mian Named Special Agent in Charge of the DEA Washington Division

… the DEA Washington Division March 03, 2025 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 … Suite 500 Washington , DC 20001 United States Washington Contacts Washington, DC Diversion Control Program Find your …