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 …
GENERAL INFORMATION

Contact Us

January 19, 2025
… Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us GENERAL QUESTIONS: DEA … (800) 882-9539 Report Unlawful Activities:  1-877-792-2873 To report unlawful or suspicious activities on the Internet … Unlawful Internet Prescription Drug Sales or Suspicious Online Pharmacies  To report pharmaceutical drugs (i.e., …
January 19, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Former Afghan General and First Deputy House Speaker Extradited to U.S. to Face Charges of Conspiring to Traffic Hundreds of Kilograms of Heroin and Methamphetamine and Provide Arsenal of Military-Grade Weaponry

… Arsenal of Military-Grade Weaponry July 10, 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 …
PRESS RELEASE

Two Seattle Area Men Charged with String of Pharmacy Burglaries Throughout the Puget Sound Region

… Throughout the Puget Sound Region July 08, 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

Online drug dealer sentenced to 15 years for distributing counterfeit pills containing fentanyl that caused overdose death

… Online drug dealer sentenced to 15 years for distributing … that caused overdose death October 16, 2019 San Diego Contact Info Contact Us (858) 616-4100 (571) 324-6204 Kelly …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Hosts the 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25th

… Back Day on Saturday, April 25th April 02, 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 …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Announces New Los Angeles Field Division Special Agent in Charge

… Special Agent in Charge August 11, 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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Keeping Area Families Safe This Summer

July 16, 2021
… Maryland, and Virginia, the DEA Washington Division has joined with local and federal law enforcement partners to not only investigate these incidents, … well. Fentanyl's deadly disguise Counterfeit pills, ordered online or peddled by drug dealers, have experienced a …
July 16, 2021
LANDING PAGE

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
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Washington Joins D.C. Partners to Announce New Partnership Focused on Violent Crime

… DEA Washington Joins D.C. Partners to Announce New Partnership Focused on Violent Crime February 18, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 …
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
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 21, 2022 New Jersey Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3700 862-849-9863 Timothy …
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 …
PRESS RELEASE

Federal Court Sentences Foreign National Drug Trafficker Who Moved Thousands of Kilograms of Cocaine

… Thousands of Kilograms of Cocaine April 01, 2026 Detroit Contact Info Contact Us (313) 234-4000 (571) 362-1498 … 431 Howard Street Detroit , MI 48226 United States Detroit Contacts Detroit Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives …
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Community Event
June 06, 2026
June 06, 2026

Operation Engage: Silence The Violence

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (EDT)
DEA and will join local law enforcement agencies, faith-based leaders, and city officials to demonstrate a unified commitment to reducing drug-related violence and strengthening community partnerships. Join us as we reinforce the importance of prevention, education, and collaborative enforcement efforts in addressing the root causes of violence within Detroit.
STORY

Spreading the Word:

June 07, 2022
… the word out about what fentanyl is, where it comes from, how it’s being marketed to unsuspecting victims, and what … Division Special Agent in Charge, Jarod Forget, has joined area leaders and partners in addressing the shocking …
June 07, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Hosts the 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25th

… Back Day on Saturday, April 25th April 03, 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 Hosts 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day On Saturday, April 25th

… Day On Saturday, April 25th April 03, 2026 Rocky Mountain Contact Info Contact Us (720) 895-4040 571-387-5079 Steffan … Centennial Denver , CO 80112 United States Rocky Mountain Contacts Rocky Mountain Quick Links Press Releases Local …
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DEA Seattle Field Division Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day

… National Fentanyl Awareness Day April 29, 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 Hosts the 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25th

… Back Day on Saturday, April 25th April 02, 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

Fugitive Apprehended in Mexico and Removed to United States to Face Federal and State Charges

… to Face Federal and State Charges July 27, 2026 Detroit Contact Info Contact Us (313) 234-4000 (571) 362-1498 … 431 Howard Street Detroit , MI 48226 United States Detroit Contacts Detroit Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives …
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Recruitment
August 19, 2026
August 19, 2026

RecruitMilitary – Denver Veterans Job Fair

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (EDT)
Denver, CO
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the RecruitMilitary – Denver Veterans Job Fair. Visit our table to learn about DEA’s mission and explore impactful career opportunities. Discover how you can make a difference—our team looks forward to connecting with you. For additional details about this event and...
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Recruitment
July 06, 2026
July 06, 2026

RecruitMilitary – Philadelphia Veterans Job Fair

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (EDT)
Philadelphia, PA
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the RecruitMilitary – Philadelphia Veterans Job Fair. Visit our table to learn about DEA’s mission and explore impactful career opportunities. Discover how you can make a difference—our team looks forward to connecting with you. For additional details about this event and...
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Recruitment
August 27, 2026
August 27, 2026

RecruitMilitary – Charlotte Veterans Job Fair

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (EDT)
Charlotte, NC
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the RecruitMilitary – Charlotte Veterans Job Fair. Visit our table to learn about DEA’s mission and explore impactful career opportunities. Discover how you can make a difference—our team looks forward to connecting with you. For additional details about this event and...
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Recruitment
August 06, 2026
August 06, 2026

RecruitMilitary – Dallas Veterans Job Fair

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (EDT)
Arlington, TX
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the RecruitMilitary – Dallas Veterans Job Fair. Visit our table to learn about DEA’s mission and explore impactful career opportunities. Discover how you can make a difference—our team looks forward to connecting with you. For additional details about this event and...
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Recruitment
July 30, 2026
July 30, 2026

RecruitMilitary – Orlando Veterans Job Fair

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (EDT)
Orlando, FL
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the RecruitMilitary – Orlando Veterans Job Fair. Visit our table to learn about DEA’s mission and explore impactful career opportunities. Discover how you can make a difference—our team looks forward to connecting with you. For additional details about this event and...
Julio Alberto Castillo Rodriguez
FUGITIVE

Julio Alberto Castillo Rodriguez

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Narcotics Importation
Carlos Andres Rivera Varela
FUGITIVE

Carlos Andres Rivera Varela

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Narcotics Importation
Hugo Gonzalo Mendoza-Gaytan
FUGITIVE

Hugo Gonzalo Mendoza-Gaytan

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Narcotics importation
Ricardo Ruiz Velasco
FUGITIVE

Ricardo Ruiz-Velasco

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Narcotics importation