GENERAL INFORMATION

Caribbean News 2009

July 15, 2021
… in Puerto Rico May 7, 2009 2,210 Pounds of Cocaine Seized from Port of San Juan April 2, 2009 42 Members of a Drug …
July 15, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Member Of Violent Gang Sentenced To Decade In Prison For Racketeering And Drug And Firearms Trafficking

July 16, 2025
… Member Of Violent Gang Sentenced To Decade In Prison For Racketeering And Drug And … in the same location. This co-located model enables agents from different agencies to collaborate on …
July 16, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Michigan Based Pharmaceutical Wholesaler Harvard Drug Group To Pay U.S. $8,000,000 In Settlement

April 18, 2011
… Harvard Drug Group To Pay U.S. $8,000,000 In Settlement April 18, 2011 Detroit Contact Info Contact Us (313) … (571) 362-1498 Brian McNeal (571) 362-1858 DetroitSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 431 … are unusually frequent, or those that substantially deviate from a normal pattern - of controlled substances. In this …
April 18, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

MS-13 Honduras Leader and Drug Supplier Charged

November 03, 2021
… DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … with firearms, including machineguns, that were received from El Salvador, Nicaragua, and elsewhere. Archaga Caría …
November 03, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Seven indicted in drug packaging mill operation: man charged with assaulting officers by throwing toxic fentanyl

December 12, 2019
… Seven indicted in drug packaging mill operation: man charged with assaulting officers by throwing toxic fentanyl December 12, 2019 New York Contact Info Contact Us … apartment at 304 Willis Avenue, which is across the street from a public elementary school. The defendants are …
December 12, 2019
GENERAL INFORMATION

Make a Request

March 28, 2025
… Link (PAL) to increase efficiency for those seeking records from DEA and the FOIA staff assigned to process requests.    …
March 28, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

Dallas News 2008

July 15, 2021
… 5 Years for Cocaine Possession January 28, 2008 A 2nd Man from Ft. Smith, AR, Sentenced to 5 Years Imprisonment for …
July 15, 2021
LANDING PAGE

Justice for KiKi

March 05, 2025
… born on July 26, 1947, in Mexicali, Mexico. He graduated from Calexico High School in Calexico, California in 1966, … sisters Norma, Lourdes and Myrna with SAC Bob Beris Letters from the Camarena Family "For 14,631 days, we held on to … General Pamela Bondi Announces 29 Wanted Defendants from Mexico Taken into U.S. Custody Eastern District of New …
March 05, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

New England News 2007

July 15, 2021
… 1, 2007 Former Federal Employee Sentenced for Selling Drugs from Work September 27, 2007 Cocaine and Heroin Trafficker … to 14 Years in Prison for Arranging a Shipment of Cocaine From Colorado June 28, 2007 Lawrence Massachusetts Man …
July 15, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Two Members of Mexico Connected Drug Trafficking Group Sentenced to Prison

September 23, 2025
… Two Members of Mexico Connected Drug Trafficking Group Sentenced to Prison September 23, 2025 Seattle Contact Info … one of the drivers of cars bringing drugs to the northwest from California. Over the course of the investigation, total …
September 23, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Grants Pass Man Charged in Federal Court for Trafficking Fentanyl and Illegally Possessing a Firearm

May 16, 2025
… Grants Pass Man Charged in Federal Court for Trafficking Fentanyl and Illegally Possessing a Firearm May 16, 2025 … 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 … distributing fentanyl throughout Josephine County, Oregon from his residence in Grants Pass. On May 9, 2025, …
May 16, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA celebrates Red Ribbon Week with Virtual Red Ribbon Rally

September 30, 2020
… of October. This year’s Red Ribbon Rally features voices from our community and special guests who represent diverse …
September 30, 2020
DRUG FACT SHEET

DXM

January 21, 2025
Drugs of Concern
Dextromethorphan (DXM) is a cough suppressant found in more than 120 over-the-counter (OTC) cold medications, either alone or in combination with other drugs such as analgesics (e.g., acetaminophen), antihistamines (e.g., chlorpheniramine), decongestants (e.g., pseudoephedrine), and/ or expectorants (e.g., guaifenesin).
January 21, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

Denver News 2009

July 15, 2021
… Pleads Guilty to Traffciking Massive Amounts of Marijuana from Mexico to the United States October 22, 2009 Members or …
July 15, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Port Arthur Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine

December 09, 2025
… Port Arthur Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking … criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime.   This case was …
December 09, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Louisiana Man Sentenced to 25 years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations

December 09, 2025
… Louisiana Man Sentenced to 25 years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and … criminal organizations (TCOs) and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. This case was …
December 09, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Man Sentenced to Nine Years for Fentanyl Overdose Death

December 05, 2025
… Man Sentenced to Nine Years for Fentanyl Overdose Death December 05, 2025 Phoenix Contact … app called Whisper. The victim obtained four fentanyl pills from Lopez for $40. The victim used just one of those pills, …
December 05, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Communities Nationwide Join DEA and its Partners to Safely Dispose of 571,000 pounds of Unwanted Medications

November 03, 2025
… (571) 362-6934 Kevin McWilliams Recruiter Name Special Agent Bethel "Bubba" Poston (571) 362-1169 LouisvilleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us … removed 571,054 pounds of unneeded and expired medications from home medicine cabinets to prevent drug misuse before it …
November 03, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Indiana Man Sentenced to More Than 19 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Cocaine

September 18, 2025
… Indiana Man Sentenced to More Than 19 Years in Federal Prison for … 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 3838 N. Causeway Blvd. Suite 1800, Three … the interstate and taken into custody. The narcotics seized from Hunt’s vehicle were later determined to be …
September 18, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Trucker Sentenced after Failed Attempt to Hide Cocaine with Urine

September 12, 2025
… Trucker Sentenced after Failed Attempt to Hide Cocaine with Urine … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … that detailed how Ortiz attempted to conceal the cocaine from detection. In handing down the sentence, Judge Morales …
September 12, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Nurse Sentenced to 16 Months in Federal Prison for Tampering with and Stealing Lorazepam Vials

August 12, 2025
… Nurse Sentenced to 16 Months in Federal Prison for Tampering with and Stealing Lorazepam Vials August 12, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … patients.  He removed a portion of the Lorazepam solution from at least one of the vials, replaced the contents with …
August 12, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Harrison County Doctor Sentenced for Unlawful Distribution of Controlled Substances

July 31, 2025
… Harrison County Doctor Sentenced for Unlawful Distribution of Controlled Substances … serve 85 percent of his prison sentence. Upon his release from prison, he will be under the supervision of the U.S. …
July 31, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Cranston Man Admits to Large Scale Production of Meth and Fentanyl-Laced Pills

July 16, 2025
… Cranston Man Admits to Large Scale Production of Meth and Fentanyl-Laced Pills July 16, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … and packaging pills transferred a large quantity of pills from the residence to the trunk of a motor vehicle. A short …
July 16, 2025
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Providence Man Admits to Trafficking Methamphetamine

July 14, 2025
… Providence Man Admits to Trafficking Methamphetamine July 14, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … drugs. Additionally, police seized a total of $972 in cash from Vasbinder’s person and his vehicle.  Court records …
July 14, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Former New Haven Resident Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotics

July 14, 2025
… Former New Haven Resident Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking … Administration New Haven Task Force, which includes members from the DEA, U.S. Marshals Service, Internal Revenue …
July 14, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Memphis Man Sentenced to 150 Months for Gun and Drug-Related Offenses

June 20, 2025
… Memphis Man Sentenced to 150 Months for Gun and Drug-Related Offenses June 20, 2025 Louisville Contact Info Contact Us (502) … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
June 20, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Illegal Alien Sentenced to more than Three Years in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl

June 16, 2025
… Illegal Alien Sentenced to more than Three Years in Prison for Trafficking … David Angel Alejandres, facilitated the transaction from Mexico, but Gonzalez delivered the fentanyl. After …
June 16, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Tenderloin Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking Offenses

June 13, 2025
… Tenderloin Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Federal Prison for Drug … to her name that she and her codefendants used to drive from Oakland into the Tenderloin District during the …
June 13, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Woman Caught Dealing Drugs in Eastern Washington While on Supervised Release Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

May 22, 2025
… Drugs in Eastern Washington While on Supervised Release Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison May 22, 2025 Seattle Contact … illegal drugs. “DEA’s core mission is to protect Americans from drug traffickers like Ms. Abundiz and we will go to any …
May 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Safely Disposes 620,000 Pounds of Unused Medication on 28th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

May 07, 2025
… 553-5443 (571) 387-3831 (571)-387-3193 SeattleSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 300 5th Avenue Seattle , WA 98104 United States … million pounds of expired, unwanted, or unused medications from their homes. The DEA Seattle Field Division collected …
May 07, 2025