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Five Indiana Defendants Indicted for Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering, Firearms Crimes, and Attempted Killing of a Federal Officer

November 25, 2025
… Five Indiana Defendants Indicted for Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering, … Name SA Justin Williams (571) 362-6208 chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 230 … This case is being investigated by the DEA, with assistance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Bureau of Alcohol, …
November 25, 2025
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Midwestern Communities Safely Dispose of 18,710 Pounds of Unwanted Medications at DEA Take Back Day Event

November 03, 2025
… Pounds of Unwanted Medications at DEA Take Back Day Event November 03, 2025 Omaha Contact Info Contact Us (402) … 362-7282 Omaha.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 7300 World Communications Drive Omaha , NE … Drug Take Back Day. The removal of these medications from homes nationwide helps prevent prescription drug misuse …
November 03, 2025
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Oxnard Men Charged with Being Prolific Sinaloa-Linked Drug Traffickers in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties

September 17, 2025
… Oxnard Men Charged with Being Prolific Sinaloa-Linked Drug Traffickers in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties September 17, 2025 Los … our unwavering dedication to protecting our communities from dangerous drugs and the violence propagated by these …
September 17, 2025
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Southern Indiana Trio Sentenced to Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking Operation

August 27, 2025
… Southern Indiana Trio Sentenced to Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking Operation … This office will continue to pursue those who profit from spreading dangerous and highly addictive …
August 27, 2025
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Two Drug Trafficking Co-Conspirators Sentenced to 15-Year Prison Terms

August 07, 2025
… Two Drug Trafficking Co-Conspirators Sentenced to 15-Year Prison Terms August 07, 2025 Washington, DC … Task Force and the DEA Washington Division, with assistance from MPD’s Violent Crime Suppression Division and the Prince …
August 07, 2025
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Chesapeake Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Selling Counterfeit Pills that Caused High School Student’s Death

July 30, 2025
… Chesapeake Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Selling Counterfeit Pills … of which contain fentanyl. The quantity of pills seized from this individual could have potentially resulted in the …
July 30, 2025
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Longtime Gang Member Sentenced For Drug Conspiracy

July 28, 2025
… Longtime Gang Member Sentenced For Drug Conspiracy July 28, 2025 New England Contact … a permit during an incident where he fired several rounds from a firearm in H-Block territory. He also has a 2024 …
July 28, 2025
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Gastonia Pharmacist Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Distribution of Oxycodone

July 09, 2025
… Gastonia Pharmacist Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Distribution of Oxycodone July … sold. Moore admitted to stealing the pills that he sold from the pharmacy’s stock supply. During the investigation, …
July 09, 2025
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Fentanyl Trafficker Receives 19-year Federal Prison Sentence in Death of Riverside County Teen

June 27, 2025
… Fentanyl Trafficker Receives 19-year Federal Prison Sentence in Death of Riverside County Teen June 27, 2025 Los … is a reminder that we will not tolerate those who profit from death and addiction.”   Assistant United States …
June 27, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Fifteen Meth Traffickers Sentenced to a Total of Over 175 Years

March 06, 2024
… Fifteen Meth Traffickers Sentenced to a Total of Over 175 Years March 06, 2024 Chicago … for between three and ten years following their release from federal prison. U.S. Attorney Myers thanked Assistant …
March 06, 2024
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20 members and associates of Bronx gang charged with racketeering, robbery, narcotics and firearms offenses

June 27, 2018
… with racketeering, robbery, narcotics and firearms offenses June 27, 2018 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA … today in Manhattan federal court and in other court papers: From 2011 through June 2018, in the Southern District of New …
June 27, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Farmer Branch Man Sentenced To Serve A Total Of 128 Months In Federal Prison On Drug Charges

February 12, 2018
… Farmer Branch Man Sentenced To Serve A Total Of 128 Months In Federal Prison On … agents and the one kilogram of heroin was seized from his vehicle. According to the plea agreement factual …
February 12, 2018
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Federal And State Authorities Arrest Total Of 38 Individuals Based On San Antonio Federal Drug Trafficking Indictments

August 23, 2017
… Based On San Antonio Federal Drug Trafficking Indictments August 23, 2017 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) … Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … Donavin Sanchez, on federal drug charges stemming from a heroin and methamphetamine trafficking investigation …
August 23, 2017
GENERAL INFORMATION

Miami News 2010

July 15, 2021
… Croix Native Sentenced for Conspiring to Purchase Cocaine From Under Cover Detective in Ft. Pierce June 10, 2010 …
July 15, 2021
DRUG FACT SHEET

Steroids

January 25, 2025
Steroids
Anabolic steroids are synthetically produced variants of the naturally occurring male hormone testosterone that are abused in an attempt to promote muscle growth, enhance athletic or other physical performance, and improve physical appearance. Testosterone, trenbolone, oxymetholone, methandrostenolone, nandrolone, stanozolol, boldenone, and oxandrolone are some of the anabolic steroids that are...
January 25, 2025
DRUG FACT SHEET

Opium

January 22, 2025
Narcotics (Opioids)
Opium is a highly addictive non-synthetic narcotic that is extracted from the poppy plant, Papaver somniferum. The opium poppy is the key source for many narcotics, including morphine, codeine, and heroin.
January 22, 2025
STORY

The Overdose Crisis Continues

August 24, 2021
Methamphetamine
… are working hard to accomplish.   Where the Meth Comes From Across Virginia, and the U.S., methamphetamine is no …
August 24, 2021
GENERAL INFORMATION

Seattle News 2007

July 15, 2021
… Of Cardinal Health Drug Company And Rogue Internet Pharmacy From Distributing Controlled Substances November 21, 2007 …
July 15, 2021
GENERAL INFORMATION

Caribbean News 2010

July 15, 2021
… Municipality of Cidra     June 25, 2010 Five Individuals from St. Thomas, VI Indicted on Drug Trafficking Charges …
July 15, 2021
GENERAL INFORMATION

Los Angeles 2010

July 15, 2021
… Jury Indicts 14 for Shipping Hundreds of Pounds of Cocaine from Los Angeles to Baltimore November 10, 2010 High Desert …
July 15, 2021
GENERAL INFORMATION

Phoenix News 2010

July 15, 2021
… Phoenix News 2010 December 15, 2010 Fugitive Extradited From Mexico to Face Trial November 26, 2010 Terry Goddard …
July 15, 2021
GENERAL INFORMATION

Take Back Day

May 08, 2025
… tragic. That's why it was great to see thousands of folks from across the country clean out their medicine cabinets … that rapidly binds to opioid receptors, blocking opioids from activating them. An appropriate dose of naloxone acts …
May 08, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

Operation Engage Baton Rouge

March 28, 2025
… Engage Baton Rouge has moved to New Orleans Welcome Letter from Brad Byerley, Special Agent in Charge of the New … 9, 2020 ) In Louisiana, opioid deaths increased by 25% from 470 to 588 in 2019. ( Source: Louisiana Department of …
March 28, 2025
DRUG FACT SHEET

Stimulants

January 25, 2025
Stimulants
Stimulants speed up the body’s systems. This class of drugs includes: Prescription drugs such as amphetamines [Adder- all® and Dexedrine®], methylphenidate [Concerta® and Ritalin®], diet aids [such as Didrex®, Bontril®, Preludin®, Fastin®, Adipex P®, Ionomin®, and Meridia®] and other illicitly used drugs such as methamphetamine, cocaine, methcathinone, and other synthetic...
January 25, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Maltz Challenge At Training Center Of Super Bowl Champion Denver Broncos

March 11, 2016
… Maltz Challenge At Training Center Of Super Bowl Champion Denver Broncos March 11, 2016 Rocky Mountain Contact Info …
March 11, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Minnesota Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

December 16, 2025
… Minnesota Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking … Drug Trafficking Area, comprised of officers and agents from the Milwaukee Police Department, West Allis Police …
December 16, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s Takeback Initiative Collects 25,430 Pounds of Unwanted Medications in the Carolinas and Georgia; 571,000 Pounds Nationwide

November 03, 2025
… Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … Atlanta Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … removed 25,430 pounds of unneeded and expired medications from home medicine cabinets to prevent drug misuse before it …
November 03, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Former Correctional Officer Sentenced to Five Years for Plan to Smuggle Drugs and Contraband into North Carolina Prison

August 06, 2025
… Former Correctional Officer Sentenced to Five Years for Plan to Smuggle Drugs and Contraband … told law enforcement that he received a recent package from an inmate’s wife, then showed agents where he was …
August 06, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Armed Drug Dealer on Federal Supervised Release is Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

August 15, 2025
… Armed Drug Dealer on Federal Supervised Release is Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison August 15, 2025 Atlanta Contact … recovered $44,661 in cash, methamphetamine, and marijuana from Hodsden’s Gucci bag. Later that day, law enforcement …
August 15, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Sumter County Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy in Sumter, Richland Counties

August 15, 2025
… Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United … Atlanta Quick Links Press Releases Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug … several undercover buys of methamphetamine and fentanyl from Tucker over a three-week period. During this same time, …
August 15, 2025