PRESS RELEASE

Operation Spiderweb Snags Cocaine, Meth, Weapons And Over $1 Million In Cash

January 20, 2011
… and the Carolinas. “This case demonstrates yet again how law enforcement in Atlanta is committed to working …
January 20, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

24 Indicted: Some Of The Largest Methamphetamine Manufacturers, Distributors, Users In Central New York State Year Long Major Investigation Reveals Return Of Smurfing, Clandestine Laboratories – 16 Arrested Of 24 Indicted

December 21, 2011
… sheriff’s offices, NYSP and federal agencies is a sign of how seriously we take the problem of meth labs. We have seen …
December 21, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Doctor Gets 10 Years For Operating “Pill Mill” In Alabama

May 10, 2017
… Engage New Orleans Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Steven L. Hofer Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional Division Info Community Outreach: … distributes these drugs. And this sentencing is evidence to how egregious federal courts view these charges." “The abuse …
May 10, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Sixteen Charged In Lewis County Drug Raid

September 29, 2016
… are an example of one part in the fight against drugs and how the cooperation of multiple law enforcement agencies can …
September 29, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

DEA St. Louis Collects 27 Tons Of Unwanted, Expired Medications In Final Takeback

October 08, 2014
… Law enforcement continues to have autonomy with respect to how they collect controlled substance prescription drugs …
October 08, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

November 04, 2019
… Community Outreach: (571) 362-4737 nofdoutreach@dea.gov Fentanyl Pills_1.JPG Fentanyl Pills1_1.jpg Fentanyl … quantities of counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl, a dangerous synthetic opioid that is lethal in …
November 04, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

“M30 King of Fresno” and 17 Members of His Drug Trafficking Ring Charged

April 01, 2022
… “M30 King of Fresno” and 17 Members of His Drug Trafficking Ring Charged April … Tatum King announced the results of an investigation into fentanyl-related overdoses in the Fresno area, which … were caused by counterfeit oxycodone M30 tablets containing fentanyl, referred to on the street as M30s. Similar to …
April 01, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Thirteen individuals charged for their involvement in six fatal opioid overdoses across Hillborough, Pasco, and Pinellas Counties

May 28, 2020
… with the intent to distribute and distribution of fentanyl resulting in death; possession with the intent to … 35, St. Petersburg Possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine; possession of a …
May 28, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Tampa woman charged with distributing

September 20, 2019
… a substance that contained a mixture of heroin and fentanyl, and distributing a substance that contained a …
September 20, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

November 04, 2019
… Lake Havasu, Nogales, Sierra Vista, Tucson, and Yuma areas Fentanyl Pills.JPG IMG_1042.JPG PHOENIX – The Drug … quantities of counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl, a dangerous synthetic opioid that is lethal in …
November 04, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Results Of Violent Crime Reduction Partnership Announced

November 28, 2012
… our ability to work with local law enforcement in areas where they're most needed so that we can better protect … on several police districts in East and North Philadelphia where violent crime has been a significant, long-term … effectively fighting violent crime, especially in this era where we face a reduction in federal resources.  Our …
November 28, 2012
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United States

May 05, 2023
… DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United … Platforms Play Significant Role in Cartels’ Ability to Get Fentanyl and Methamphetamine into American Communities …
May 05, 2023
LANDING PAGE

State and Local Task Forces

January 22, 2025
… and Local Task Forces State and Local Task Forces * 2 mg of fentanyl equates to a potentially deadly dose DEA Fentanyl … does every day to make a difference in the fight against fentanyl, which remains the deadliest drug threat facing our …
January 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Rockland County Drug Crew Arrested

June 08, 2017
… Responsible for Distributing Cocaine, Crack, Heroin and Fentanyl: Linked to Overdose WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - James J. … that distributed a variety of narcotics, including heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, and crack cocaine, in and around Rockland …
June 08, 2017
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Community Event
March 10, 2021
March 10, 2021

Recognizing Signs of Youth Drug Abuse Webinar

4:00 AM - 4:30 AM (EST)
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The DEA Washington Division is sponsoring a free webinar for community members on Recognizing the Signs of Youth Drug Abuse. This webinar is a 30-minute presentation (available in Spanish and English), designed to help parents, caregivers, and educators identify the signs of potential drug misuse and where to find help...
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March 18, 2021
March 18, 2021

Recognizing Signs of Youth Drug Abuse Webinar

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM (EDT)
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The DEA Washington Division is sponsoring a free webinar for community members on the Signs of Youth Drug Abuse. This webinar is a 30-minute presentation (available in Spanish and English), designed to help parents, caregivers, and educators identify the signs of potential drug misuse and where to find help for...
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Community Event
April 10, 2021
April 10, 2021

Recognizing Signs of Youth Drug Abuse Webinar

2:00 AM - 2:30 AM (EDT)
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The DEA Washington Division is sponsoring a free webinar for community members on the Signs of Youth Drug Abuse. This webinar is a 30-minute presentation (available in Spanish and English), designed to help parents, caregivers, and educators identify the signs of potential drug misuse and where to find help for...
DOCUMENT

The 2015 Heroin Signature Program Report

August 01, 2017
Publication
… America (SA), Southwest Asia (SWA), or Southeast Asia (SEA)—where the samples were manufactured.  DEA-DCW-DIR-032-17 The …
August 01, 2017
DOCUMENT

The 2018 Heroin Signature Program

September 03, 2020
Publication
… America (SA), Southwest Asia (SWA), or Southeast Asia (SEA)—where the samples were manufactured. PRB FINAL - DIR-013-20 …
September 03, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Saratoga County drug dealer sentenced to 20 years for overdose death

August 31, 2020
… today to 20 years in prison for distributing furanyl fentanyl that caused an overdose death in Saratoga County in … that he sold controlled substances, including furanyl fentanyl, from his residence in Saratoga Springs, New York …
August 31, 2020
GENERAL INFORMATION

DEA Employment Eligibility

July 15, 2025
… with enforcing the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) , and therefore carefully evaluates an applicant’s background during the application process, to include domestic, financial, or legal issues, and illegal … for employment, regardless of state or foreign country laws where this activity may be legal. Applicants cannot present …
July 15, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Announces 34,150 Pounds of Prescription Drugs Collected During October 23 Take Back Event

November 02, 2021
… of amounts collected by regions across Pennsylvania, where a total of 30,408 pounds was collected, and Delaware, where a total of 3,742 pounds was collected, is listed …
November 02, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Bergen County, New Jersey, man charged with conspiracy to distribute heroin

December 19, 2018
… Bergen County, New Jersey, man charged with conspiracy to distribute heroin December 19, 2018 New Jersey Contact … M. Heino NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 Mulberry Street 2nd Floor … garage near the Botanical Gardens in Bronx, New York, where law enforcement suspected that Pena stored substantial …
December 19, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Buffalo Man and Woman Found Guilty to Cocaine Charge

January 23, 2023
… Later that day, Camacho Betancourt arrived in the vicinity where the package was delivered, was questioned by law … that she was paid to locate addresses in Buffalo, NY, where parcels containing drugs could be delivered. The pleas …
January 23, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Final defendant sentenced in major Elmira heroin trafficking ring

April 03, 2019
… Trenton, N.J., that was transported to Wilkes-Barres, Pa., where the heroin was stored, processed and packaged before being transported to Elmira, where it was sold through multiple distributors in the …
April 03, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Man caught twice in possession of meth pleads guilty

February 01, 2019
… they found Schafer in the bathroom of a nearby restaurant, where they learned Schafer had abruptly retreated when law … more methamphetamine in the garbage can in the bathroom where the defendant had been when he was first confronted by …
February 01, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Second of Two Defendants Sentenced in Scheme to Steal, Sell Drugs from Nursing Home Patients

April 19, 2021
… the sources of illegal drug supplies, no matter where they’re found.” As described in court documents and … a Brunswick, Ga., nursing home and senior living facility, where Ellison worked as a guest services representative, and …
April 19, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Department of Corrections inmate faces max 20-year federal sentence for conducting large meth deals from prison

February 25, 2021
… bars will face severe consequences in the federal system, where there is no parole,” said Acting U.S. Attorney Leary. … law, putting both our communities and the prison community where they are housed in danger.”  The case was investigated …
February 25, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Former Officer Convicted of Smuggling Cocaine

June 27, 2023
… Posas traveled from Raymondville to a Home Depot in Weslaco where he met with Alexis Soria-Soria, 25, a Mexican national … Posas was taken into custody following the conviction today where he will remain pending that hearing. Homeland Security …
June 27, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Indianapolis Meth Dealers Sentenced to a Combined 11 Years in Federal Prison

May 03, 2023
… to another individual. Agents approached the vehicle where the transaction took place and arrested Stonehouse. … of methamphetamine on the console and front passenger seat where Stonehouse was sitting. Sierra Goode was identified as …
May 03, 2023