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DEA encourages communities nationwide to Go Red for Red Ribbon

October 18, 2019
… DEA encourages communities nationwide to Go Red for Red Ribbon October 18, 2019 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA …
October 18, 2019
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DEA achieves significant milestone during 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

November 02, 2018
… Drug Take Back Day November 02, 2018 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … participation of Americans nationwide, DEA and its law enforcement partners have now surpassed its 10 million pound …
November 02, 2018
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Department Of Justice Announces Significant Tool In Prosecuting Opioid Traffickers In Emergency Scheduling Of All Fentanyls

November 09, 2017
… Scheduling Of All Fentanyls November 09, 2017 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … - The Department of Justice today announced that the Drug Enforcement (DEA) intends to take immediate action against the …
November 09, 2017
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DEA Large-scale Operation Targets 26 Pharmacies In Three States In Attack Against Illicit Opioid Abuse And Trafficking

December 05, 2017
… Opioid Abuse And Trafficking December 05, 2017 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … Drugs Just Think Twice Domestic 37 warrants served in California, Hawaii, and Nevada as part of year-long …
December 05, 2017
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DEA Announces Step To Increase Opioid Addiction Treatment

January 23, 2018
… Opioid Addiction Treatment January 23, 2018 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … to addicts WASHINGTON - The United States Drug Enforcement Administration today announced a deregulatory …
January 23, 2018
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Attorney General Sessions Delivers Remarks At Special Agent Graduation Ceremony

January 26, 2018
… Agent Graduation Ceremony January 26, 2018 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … 26, 2018, to deliver remarks to graduates of the Drug Enforcement Administration Basic Agent Trainee class.  …
January 26, 2018
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Cigarette And Alcohol Use At Historic Low Among Teens

December 14, 2011
… At Historic Low Among Teens December 14, 2011 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA Public Affairs …
December 14, 2011
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DEA Holds Its Fifth Prescription Drug Take-Back Day September 29 As Public Participation Continues To Rise

September 25, 2012
… Continues To Rise September 25, 2012 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … high after four prior events in two years, the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and its national, tribal, and community …
September 25, 2012
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DEA Continues To Act Against Synthetic Drugs

April 12, 2013
… To Act Against Synthetic Drugs April 12, 2013 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … “Bath Salts” WASHINGTON - Today the United States Drug Enforcement (DEA) published a Final Rule to permanently …
April 12, 2013
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DEA Hopes To Remove A Third Of A Million Pounds Of Expired Prescription Drugs From Circulation On Its Sixth Take-Back Day April 27

April 25, 2013
… Sixth Take-Back Day April 27 April 25, 2013 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … at previous events over the past three years, the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and its national, tribal, and community …
April 25, 2013
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Public Response To DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Days Keeps Growing

May 02, 2013
… Drug Take-Back Days Keeps Growing May 02, 2013 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON - The United States Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA’s) Sixth National Prescription …
May 02, 2013
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DEA Announces Arrest Of Alleged International Narcotics Trafficker

August 30, 2013
… Narcotics Trafficker August 30, 2013 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … the Special Operations Division of the United States Drug Enforcement (“DEA”) and Preet Bharara, the United States …
August 30, 2013
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Greek National Pleads Guilty In Narco-Terror Conspiracy

December 11, 2013
… In Narco-Terror Conspiracy December 11, 2013 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … About Drugs Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON - Drug Enforcement (DEA) Administrator Michele M. Leonhart and Preet …
December 11, 2013
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DEA Holds Its Eighth Prescription Drug Take Back Day On Saturday April 26

April 21, 2014
… Back Day On Saturday April 26 April 21, 2014 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … over the past three-and-a-half years, the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and more than 4,200 national, tribal, and …
April 21, 2014
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DEA Hero Joseph Piersante Honored By U.S. Secretary Of Defense

April 30, 2015
… By U.S. Secretary Of Defense April 30, 2015 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … First-ever DEA recipient of Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom WASHINGTON - DEA Special Agent …
April 30, 2015
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Afghan Heroin Conspiracy Foiled

July 17, 2015
… Afghan Heroin Conspiracy Foiled July 17, 2015 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … Drugs Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON - The Drug Enforcement (DEA) today announced charges against three …
July 17, 2015
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DEA Eases Requirements For FDA-Approved Clinical Trials On Cannabidiol

December 23, 2015
… DEA Eases Requirements For FDA-Approved Clinical Trials On Cannabidiol December 23, 2015 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA …
December 23, 2015
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DEA Gears Up for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 26, 2022
… DEA Gears Up for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day October 26, 2022 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA …
October 26, 2022
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DEA, SAMHSA Extend COVID-19 Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescribing Controlled Medications for Six Months While Considering Comments from the Public

May 09, 2023
… DEA, SAMHSA Extend COVID-19 Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescribing Controlled Medications for Six Months While … Comments from the Public May 09, 2023 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA …
May 09, 2023
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DEA Hosts the 27th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday to Remove Unneeded Medications from Homes

October 25, 2024
… Medications from Homes October 25, 2024 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … Drugs Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON, DC – The Drug Enforcement Administration, in collaboration with more than …
October 25, 2024
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DEA Hosts 25th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 27, 2023
… Drug Take Back Day October 27, 2023 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … Drugs Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON, DC – The Drug Enforcement Administration will host its 25th National …
October 27, 2023
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DEA Announces Completion of Foreign Operations Review

March 24, 2023
… DEA Announces Completion of Foreign Operations Review March 24, 2023 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA …
March 24, 2023
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DEA’s Commitment to Expanding Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment

March 23, 2022
… Medication-Assisted Treatment March 23, 2022 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … – Today, Administrator Anne Milgram announced the Drug Enforcement Administration’s continued commitment to expanding …
March 23, 2022
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DEA to accept electronic vaping devices and cartridges as part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 18, 2019
… Drug Take Back Day October 18, 2019 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … teens. On Saturday, October 26, in continuation of this effort, DEA and its national, tribal and community partners …
October 18, 2019
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DEA to kick off annual Red Ribbon Campaign

October 16, 2018
… annual Red Ribbon Campaign October 16, 2018 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON – The United States Drug Enforcement Administration is gearing up to kick off its …
October 16, 2018
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Statement from DEA Administrator Anne Milgram

December 02, 2021
… Administrator Anne Milgram December 02, 2021 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … Department of State announced a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of …
December 02, 2021
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Senior Sinaloa Cartel leader extradited to the United States

July 06, 2018
… extradited to the United States July 06, 2018 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … Criminal Division; U.S. Attorney G. Zachary Terwilliger for the Eastern District of Virginia, Assistant Director …
July 06, 2018
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Department of Justice announces regulatory steps to address opioid epidemic

July 11, 2018
… steps to address opioid epidemic July 11, 2018 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … the finalization of an April proposal to improve the Drug Enforcement Administration’s ability to control the diversion …
July 11, 2018
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Dual U.S.-Mexican citizen arrested for violations of the Kingpin Act

February 27, 2020
… Dual U.S.-Mexican citizen arrested for violations of the Kingpin Act February 27, 2020 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA …
February 27, 2020
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DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

November 04, 2019
… pills from Mexico November 04, 2019 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA … Pills1.jpg Fentanyl Pills2.jpg WASHINGTON – The Drug Enforcement Administration is alerting the public of dangerous …
November 04, 2019