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Museum
September 23, 2019
September 23, 2019

DEA Museum Lecture Series: Who We Are and What We Do

3:00 AM - 4:00 AM (EDT)
Arlington , VA
Take a peek into the inner workings of the Drug Enforcement Administration in our 2019 lecture series “Who We Are and What We Do.” Join Elizabeth L. Maurer, Curator of Education for the DEA Museum, at a panel discussion with members of DEA Professional and Administrative Support. DEA is comprised...
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Museum
July 10, 2019
July 10, 2019

Who We Are and What We Do: Diversion Control

3:00 AM - 4:00 AM (EDT)
Arlington, , VA
Take a peek into the inner workings of the Drug Enforcement Administration in our 2019 lecture series “ Who We Are and What We Do.” Join Elizabeth L. Maurer, Curator of Education for the DEA Museum at a panel discussion with three members of DEA Diversion Control. Diversion Investigators enforce...
GENERAL INFORMATION

Illegal Online Pharmacies

August 19, 2025
… drugs such as Oxycodone, Adderall, Xanax, and other drugs from legitimate pharmacies. Read Full PSA Breaking News: … who believed they were purchasing legitimate medications from legitimate pharmacies.  The defendants exploited the …
August 19, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

DEA Celebrates 50 Years

January 16, 2025
… the cold-blooded underworld networks that funnel narcotics from suppliers all over the world are no respecters of the … trafficking organizations. According to the final report from the Senate Committee on Government Operations issued on Oct. 16, 1973, the benefits anticipated from the creation of the DEA included: 1. Putting an end to …
January 16, 2025
STORY

Violent drug organizations use human trafficking to expand profits

January 28, 2021
… cases reported to the National Human Trafficking Hotline from across the DMV. The statistic was reported by the … local partners to combat. How can we protect our families from this? Do you know the signs? Do you know what to do? … across the border, doubling up on the money they can make from them. Violent criminals like this see no difference …
January 28, 2021
GENERAL INFORMATION

Headquarters news 2009

July 15, 2021
… on Drug and Terrorism Charges December 17, 2009 Statement from DEA Acting Administrator Michele M. Leonhart on the … Prescription Opioid-related Deaths Increased 114 Percent from 2001 to 2005, Treatment Admissions Up 74 Percent in … United States Announces Historic Transfer of Defendants from Sierra Leone to Face Cocaine Importation Charges April …
July 15, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Hannibal man sentenced for possession of over 50 grams of meth

March 04, 2020
… Hannibal man sentenced for possession of over 50 grams of meth March 04, … Seabaugh had been involved in a vehicle accident, ran from the scene holding a bag, and was beating on residential …
March 04, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Indiana Man Sentenced to Nearly 16 Years for Drug Trafficking, Gun Offenses

July 18, 2024
… Indiana Man Sentenced to Nearly 16 Years for Drug Trafficking, Gun Offenses … purchased cocaine, cocaine base, and methamphetamine from Church at a Fort Wayne motel where he was living. A …
July 18, 2024
GENERAL INFORMATION

Diversion Investigator Careers

January 22, 2025
… series position within the DEA. Diversion Investigators enforce the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and the Chemical … Act (CDTA) regarding the manufacture, distribution and dispensing of legally produced controlled substances and listed … to perform investigative work Ability to gather data from multiple sources Ability to research and analyze data …
January 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Indiana Man Sentenced to Over 7 Years for Drug and Firearm Offenses

September 12, 2024
… Indiana Man Sentenced to Over 7 Years for Drug and Firearm Offenses … Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives with assistance from the LaPorte County Drug Task Force, the Michigan City …
September 12, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

LaPorte Man Sentenced To 144 Months for Meth Distribution Offense

January 30, 2024
… LaPorte Man Sentenced To 144 Months for Meth Distribution Offense January … Explosives and the Drug Enforcement Agency with assistance from the DEA North Central Laboratory and the LaPorte County …
January 30, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Massachusetts man sentenced to prison for fentanyl trafficking

December 16, 2019
… Massachusetts man sentenced to prison for fentanyl trafficking December 16, … recovered a package containing about nine grams of fentanyl from the ground just outside Anderson’s car, where he had …
December 16, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

High-Speed Ditching of Bulk Methamphetamine Leads to 135-month Sentence for Convicted Felon

December 12, 2025
… Ditching of Bulk Methamphetamine Leads to 135-month Sentence for Convicted Felon December 12, 2025 Houston Contact … to prosecute and remove the most violent criminal aliens from the United States. HSTF Houston comprises agents and …
December 12, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Madison Man Sentenced for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

December 10, 2025
… Madison Man Sentenced for Possession with Intent to Distribute … is the second most common substance found in people who die from a drug poisoning,” said Drug Enforcement Administration … criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime.  Drug Trafficking …
December 10, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Maine Man Charged with Trafficking Multiple Kilos of Cocaine Delivered in Rhode Island

December 02, 2025
… of Cocaine Delivered in Rhode Island December 02, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 … criminal organizations and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Operation Take Back …
December 02, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Fentanyl Distributor Connected to 2 Overdose Deaths Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Federal Prison

November 20, 2025
… Fentanyl Distributor Connected to 2 Overdose Deaths Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Federal Prison November … controlled purchases of fentanyl mixed with xylazine from Graham. Graham was arrested on February 26, 2025, in …
November 20, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Somersworth Man Arrested on State Assault Offense Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Distribution Charge

November 14, 2025
… Somersworth Man Arrested on State Assault Offense Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Distribution Charge November 14, 2025 New England … criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Operation Take Back …
November 14, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

High-Ranking Member of Violent Mexican Drug Cartel Sentenced on Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Charge

September 08, 2025
… High-Ranking Member of Violent Mexican Drug Cartel Sentenced on Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Charge September 08, … criminal organizations and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Operation Take Back …
September 08, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Armed Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty

August 28, 2025
… Armed Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty August 28, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 … car crashed a short time later and Purvis and others ran from the scene.  A search of the car revealed quantities of …
August 28, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Hartford Man Sentenced to 36 Months for Oxycodone Distribution and Gun Possession Offenses

August 20, 2025
… Hartford Man Sentenced to 36 Months for Oxycodone Distribution and Gun … investigators made controlled purchases of oxycodone pills from Benitez and his co-conspirator. Benitez was arrested on …
August 20, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Two Pensacola Men Charged with Armed Drug Trafficking

August 18, 2025
… Two Pensacola Men Charged with Armed Drug Trafficking August 18, 2025 Miami … criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Operation Take Back …
August 18, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Man Pleads Guilty for Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

August 18, 2025
… Man Pleads Guilty for Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine August 18, 2025 Miami … Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2100 North Commerce Parkway Miami , FL 33326 … criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Operation Take Back …
August 18, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Stamford Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 6 Years in Federal Prison

August 12, 2025
… Stamford Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 6 Years in Federal Prison August 12, … investigators made four controlled purchases of fentanyl from Gamble. Gamble was arrested on a federal criminal …
August 12, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Waterbury Armed Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison

August 12, 2025
… Waterbury Armed Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison August 12, 2025 New … investigators made eight controlled purchases of narcotics from Harrison and his associates.  On June 20, 2024, law …
August 12, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Putnam County Veterinarian Ordered to Pay $956,709 in Civil Penalties

August 07, 2025
… Putnam County Veterinarian Ordered to Pay $956,709 in Civil Penalties August 07, 2025 Louisville Contact Info Contact Us … (571) 362-6934 Kevin McWilliams Recruiter Name Special Agent Bethel "Bubba" Poston (571) 362-1169 … and 600 dosage units of oxycodone HCL at 5 milligrams each from a veterinary pharmaceutical wholesale supplier. At the …
August 07, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Ansonia Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking Charge, Faces at Least 10 Years in Federal Prison

July 28, 2025
… Ansonia Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking Charge, Faces at Least 10 Years in Federal Prison July 28, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … made multiple controlled purchases of fentanyl from Graham. On February 26, 2025, Graham was arrested on …
July 28, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Panama City Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking 10 Pounds of Meth

July 24, 2025
… Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2100 North Commerce Parkway Miami , FL 33326 … Contacts Miami Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Operation Take Back …
July 24, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Pensacola Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Fentanyl, Meth, Cocaine, and Heroin

July 22, 2025
… Pensacola Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Fentanyl, Meth, Cocaine, and Heroin July 22, 2025 Miami … criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Operation Take Back …
July 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Pensacola Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Possession with Intent to Distribute Large Amounts of Narcotics

July 22, 2025
… Pensacola Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Possession with Intent to Distribute Large Amounts of Narcotics July 22, 2025 … criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Operation Take Back …
July 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Mexican Nationals Sentenced for Roles in Black Market Peso Exchange Money Laundering Scheme

July 21, 2025
… Mexican Nationals Sentenced for Roles in Black Market Peso Exchange Money … and transfer the proceeds of illegal drug trafficking from the United States to Mexico,” said Acting Assistant …
July 21, 2025