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DEA Collects Eight Tons Of Medicine In Los Angeles Area During Third Drug Take-Back Event

… the 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Studies show that the majority of teens who abuse prescription drugs … home medicine cabinet. Many Americans simply do not know how to properly dispose of their unused or expired medicine, … The websites listed below provide several options on how to properly dispose of unwanted controlled substances: …
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Fifty Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking

… Drug Abuse National Families in Action (NFIA) Michael A. Miranda Domestic Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Barbados, … various aspects of the drug trafficking business, such as: how to mix and manufacture heroin, cocaine and crack; and how to deal with “snitches” (“Either you make money or you …
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International Cocaine Trafficking Network Impacting The Low Country And Midlands Charged In Charleston, SC

… Division. “This investigation is an excellent example of how South Carolina’s law enforcement community bands … law enforcement agencies from every branch of government shows clearly there’s no place to hide for those who would do … quality law enforcement and this case is prime example of how many agencies working toward a common goal can have far …
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Former Colombian Prosecutor Pleads Guilty To Role In International Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… is being extradited to the United States, this matter shows how dogged we are in our pursuit of narcotics traffickers and how determined we are to hold accountable those smuggling …
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Kerrville Doctor Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Prescribing Controlled Substances Without A Legitimate Medical Purpose

… and other evidentiary items presented during the trial showed that Dr. Debenedetto was one of the top prescribers in … and Soma.  Evidence presented before the jurors showed that Dr. Debenedetto wrote prescriptions for … purpose on two occasions.  Additionally, the evidence showed that Dr. Debenedetto had prescribed Hydrocodone with …
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Gramercy Physician Convicted In 39 Illegal Prescription Sales

… to sell the pills on the black market. Testimony detailed how Castro supplied multiple prescriptions during a single … developing an addiction to pain medication. Two recounted how they subsequently transitioned to heroin as their opioid …
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DEA agents arrest Tucson woman on federal charges for selling fentanyl resulting in three overdoses, one victim died

… agents arrest Tucson woman on federal charges for selling fentanyl resulting in three overdoses, one victim died May … through the investigation as the alleged supplier of fentanyl that resulted in one victim’s death, and serious … also faces two counts related to the alleged importation of fentanyl from Mexico.    Lopez-Sanchez turned herself in to …
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Pennsylvania Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Distributing Fentanyl Analogue Resulting In The Death Of A 24-year-old Orlando Woman

… Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Distributing Fentanyl Analogue Resulting In The Death Of A 24-year-old … today illustrates the dangers of illicit drugs mixed with fentanyl,” said Adolphus P. Wright, Special Agent in Charge …
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DEA St. Louis Division’s Operation Crystal Shield backed by U.S. Attorneys

… resources to methamphetamine “transportation hubs” — areas where methamphetamine is often trafficked in bulk and then … identified eight major methamphetamine transportation hubs where these efforts will be concentrated: Atlanta, Dallas, … found in poly-drug loads, alongside cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl.   Drug Trafficking Methamphetamine On …
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DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

… that in our line of work, we’ve seen too many cases where a person’s drug addiction began by abusing … drug networks are shipping chemicals from China to Mexico where they are converted to dangerous substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine and then pressed into pills. …
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Statement from DEA Administrator Anne Milgram on Done Global Inc.

June 14, 2024
… “The defendants in this case operated Done Global Inc., an online telehealth website that prescribed Adderall and other highly addictive medications to patients who … subscription. The defendants allegedly preyed on Americans and put profits over patients by exploiting telemedicine …
June 14, 2024
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Miami News 2003

July 15, 2021
…  OCT 22, 2003 DEA Miami Makes Progress Against Illegal On-Line Pharmacies  SEP 23, 2003 Miami Field Division …
July 15, 2021
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Miami News 2003

July 15, 2021
…  OCT 22, 2003 DEA Miami Makes Progress Against Illegal On-Line Pharmacies  SEP 23, 2003 Miami Field Division …
July 15, 2021
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Over 86 Pounds of Suspected Heroin, 1,000 Fentanyl Pills and $200,000 Cash Seized in Ridgewood, Queens: Four Arrests

… Over 86 Pounds of Suspected Heroin, 1,000 Fentanyl Pills and $200,000 Cash Seized in Ridgewood, … with an estimated street value of $12 million, 1,000 fentanyl pills and $200,000 cash were recovered during the …
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Springfield, Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine Base in Central Vermont

… Cocaine Base in Central Vermont February 09, 2026 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … other co-conspirators, that trafficked cocaine base and fentanyl from Massachusetts to Central Vermont. The group … of fentanyl. Joseph Llano also operated a social media page where he would interact with drug customers to facilitate …
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Husband and Wife Convicted of Federal Charges Relating to Drug and Firearm Investigation

… guilty as charged to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of firearms and ammunition by a … executed simultaneously at an outbuilding in Crestview where Kevin Powell regularly stored and distributed drugs … and the Powells’ home in Pensacola, law enforcement seized fentanyl, evidence that Kevin Powell was packaging and …
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Gulf Coast health care fraud strike force expanded to include Eastern District of Texas

… Gulf Coast health care fraud strike force expanded to include Eastern District of Texas November 18, 2020 … endangering Texarkana, Texas, patients by stealing fentanyl.  Harris broke into the secure drug storage at …
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Op Sweet Silence Defendant Pleads Guilty, Agrees to Serve 20 Years in Prison

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States … with co-conspirators in Columbus and drug suppliers elsewhere, including a major supplier in Seattle, Washington, … , and  www.dea.gov . For more information on fentanyl, visit DEA’s One Pill Can Kill Campaign at  …
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Federal Court Sentences Foreign National Drug Trafficker Who Moved Thousands of Kilograms of Cocaine

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 431 Howard Street Detroit , MI 48226 United States Detroit … enormous shipments of cocaine from South America to Europe, where the cocaine was seized by law enforcement. As a result … collaboration on this case is a prime example of how the Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) is designed to …
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Ghost Gun and Narcotics Trafficking Ring Shut Down in NYC

… together to traffic firearms from Massachusetts to New York where they were illegally sold. Both Hernandez and Garcia … Smith & Wesson, also provided buyers with instructions on how to operate the purchased firearms while inside …
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Seventeen Alleged Members And Associates Of MS-13 Indicted For Murder, Conspiracy To Commit Murder, Drug Trafficking

… Seventeen Alleged Members And Associates Of MS-13 Indicted For Murder, Conspiracy To Commit Murder, Drug Trafficking January 11, 2018 New York … Uniondale, Glen Cove, Greenport, Central Islip and elsewhere. Cliques are sub-groups of MS-13. All cliques are …
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Members of Tacoma Street Gang are Indicted for Drug and Gun Trafficking

… Members of Tacoma Street Gang are Indicted for Drug and Gun Trafficking February 06, 2026 Seattle Contact Info … counterfeit oxycodone and Xanax pills, methamphetamine, fentanyl, and cocaine. Some members of the drug trafficking …
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Recruitment
June 26, 2025
June 26, 2025

RecruitMilitary – Job Fair at Joint Base Lewis-McChord

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the RecruitMilitary – Job Fair at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Visit our booth 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...
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Recruitment
June 05, 2025
June 05, 2025

RecruitMilitary – Job Fair at Naval Air Station Jacksonville

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Jacksonville, FL
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the RecruitMilitary – Job Fair at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, FL. Visit our booth 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...
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Recruitment
June 26, 2025
June 26, 2025

RecruitMilitary – Job Fair at Fort Carson

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Fort Carson, CO
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the RecruitMilitary – Job Fair at Fort Carson. Visit our booth 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...
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Recruitment
June 05, 2025
June 05, 2025

RecruitMilitary – Atlanta Veterans Job Fair

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Atlanta, GA
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the RecruitMilitary – Atlanta Veterans Job Fair. Visit our booth 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 the...
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Recruitment
June 05, 2025
June 05, 2025

RecruitMilitary – Job Fair at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the RecruitMilitary – Job Fair at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Visit our booth 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...
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Recruitment
June 04, 2025
June 04, 2025

RecruitMilitary – Job Fair at Schofield Barracks, HI

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Schofield Barracks, HI
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be participating in the RecruitMilitary – Job Fair at Schofield Barracks, HI. Visit our booth 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...
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National Night Out

January 22, 2025
… safer and healthier places to live. For more information on how you can get involved locally with National Night Out, visit  www.natw.org No No Show Title No …
January 22, 2025
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Orange Park Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Possessing Over 5 Kilos of Cocaine With Intent to Distribute

… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) .   The DEA encourages parents, …