PRESS RELEASE

$5 million worth of heroin intercepted en route to New York City and Northeast: El Chapo brand recovered

July 19, 2019
… destined to Springfield, MA where one of the defendants is from, indicating the organization’s reach outside of New … arrest and apprehension of individuals who seek to profit from the misery of others. Reducing the supply of lethal …
July 19, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Dangerous fentanyl masked as counterfeit oxycodone, 20,000 pills seized in the Bronx and Manhattan

February 11, 2019
… Force Group T-12, which is comprised of agents and officers from the DEA New York Division, the New York City Police … you take ‘prescription’ pills that did not come directly from a pharmacy, you are risking your life,” said Special … in harm’s way to remove these dangerous narcotics from the streets of New York.” "I applaud the collaborative …
February 11, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Leader of Drug Trafficking Ring that Used Social Media to Communicate and Advertise Wares Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

January 28, 2025
… the hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash drug proceeds from Ohio and Georgia without more people, driving cash back … into their bags… none of those codefendants made money from their involvement in the DTO. Only Valencia Rosas made … the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) with assistance from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and …
January 28, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

U.S. Attorney's Office, DEA and HSI Announce Charges Against Fourteen Individuals in Major Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

November 07, 2024
… agent. On November 6, 2024, DEA and HSI, with support from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and … jointly investigated this case with assistance from the U.S. Marshal Service, the Las Cruces Police … in the same location. This co-located model enables agents from different agencies to collaborate on …
November 07, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Local Task Forces Crack Down on Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution Networks

August 21, 2023
… violations of terms of his supervised release stemming from a 2019 federal drug trafficking conviction and his … type of drugs distributed.  Maximum prison sentences range from up to 20 years to life in prison.  Unlawful possession … partners highlight the extraordinary results that arise from collaborative and unwavering teamwork.  Together, we …
August 21, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Fifteen defendants charged in federal court with heroin trafficking and possession of firearms in Milwaukee

July 16, 2019
…   The investigation was led by law enforcement officers from the DEA, North Central High Intensity Drug Trafficking …   “The strength of the DEA is, in many ways, derived from close relationships forged with our numerous local and … in Charge Bell. “This significant investigation resulted from the cooperative leadership of Chief Morales and U.S. …
July 16, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

ARPO Strike Force charges involve more than 350,000 prescriptions for controlled substances and more than 32 million pills

April 17, 2019
… June 2018, it has excluded more than 2,000 individuals from participation in Medicare, Medicaid and all other … result of outstanding collaborative investigative efforts from the DEA, and numerous other Federal, state and local … million pills. These cases were brought with assistance from the FBI, DEA and HHS-OIG, as well as the Ohio Attorney …
April 17, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Multi-Agency Investigation Dismantles Lea County-Based Drug Trafficking Organization

August 02, 2017
… they imported methamphetamine and cocaine into Lea County from Mexico through Arizona.  The charges are the result of … Mexico and the Lea County Drug Task Force with assistance from the Lea County Sheriff’s Office and the Hobbs Police … The Lea County Drug Task Force is comprised of officers from the Lea County Sheriff’s Office, Hobbs Police …
August 02, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

120 Members And Associates Of Two Rival Street Gangs In The Bronx Charged In Federal Court With Racketeering, Narcotics, And Firearms Offenses

April 27, 2016
… and other publicly filed documents: The Indictments arise from a joint investigation by the NYPD’s Bronx Gang Squad, … ECG before 2Fly and has allied with 2Fly to prevent others from selling drugs at ECG.  Two of the leaders of SMM at ECG … or “Triple M” - operates primarily on White Plains Road from 215th Street to 233rd Street in the Bronx.  This area …
April 27, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Two Indicted as Law Enforcement Captures Largest Fentanyl Seizure in South Carolina History

July 23, 2025
… working hard day in and day out to protect our communities from the dangers associated with fentanyl.  DEA's priorities … criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Operation Take Back America streamlines efforts and resources from the Department's Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task …
July 23, 2025
DOCUMENT

CY 2024 Annual Cocaine Report

September 22, 2025
Publication
… the United States. Cocaine seizures ranging in weight from residue to multiple kilograms are routinely analyzed in …
September 22, 2025
DOCUMENT

CY 2023 Annual Heroin Report

September 22, 2025
Publication
… across the United States. Heroin seizures ranging in weight from residue to multiple kilograms are routinely analyzed in …
September 22, 2025
DOCUMENT

CY 2024 Heroin Report

September 22, 2025
Publication
… across the United States. Heroin seizures ranging in weight from residue to multiple kilograms are routinely analyzed in …
September 22, 2025
DOCUMENT

CY 2024 Annual Cocaine Report

July 18, 2025
Publication
… the United States. Cocaine seizures ranging in weight from residue to multiple kilograms are routinely analyzed in …
July 18, 2025
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Recruitment
June 27, 2024
June 27, 2024

RecruitMilitary - Job Fair at Fort Carson (In-Person)

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Fort Carson, CO
This is a RecruitMilitary Job Fair where job seekers with military experience can meet with recruiters from local, state, and federal government, and national companies. These events are free for U.S veterans, military spouses, transitioning military, and members of the Guard and Reserve. For more information, please contact the DEA...
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Recruitment
June 27, 2024
June 27, 2024

RecruitMilitary - Job Fair at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Job (In-Person)

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Fort Myer, VA
This is a RecruitMilitary Job Fair where job seekers with military experience can meet with recruiters from local, state, and federal government, and national companies. These events are free for U.S. veterans, military spouses, transitioning military, and members of the Guard and Reserve. For more information about this event, please...
EVENT
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Recruitment
June 27, 2024
June 27, 2024

RecruitMilitary - Job Fair at Joint Base Lewis McChord (In-Person)

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA
This is a RecruitMilitary Job Fair where job seekers with military experience can meet with recruiters from local, state, and federal government, and national companies. These events are free for U.S. veterans, military spouses, transitioning military, and members of the Guard and Reserve. For more information about this event, please...
PRESS RELEASE

Judge sentences Wentzville man to 10 years in fentanyl case

September 10, 2020
… suspicious package addressed to a person in St. Louis sent from Las Vegas, Nev. Investigators searched the sender’s …
September 10, 2020
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Community Event
August 07, 2020 - August 08, 2020
August 07, 2020 - August 08, 2020

Let's Ride! Cycling to Crush Drugs

11:30 PM - 4:00 AM (EDT)
St. Charles, MO
The Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Division will join the St. Charles, Missouri, Kiwanis on Aug. 8 for “Cycling for Our Children,” as a sponsor to the bike ride that supports youth drug education. The bike ride is a fundraiser that supports Addiction is Real, a non-profit organization whose mission...
DOCUMENT

Mexican Cartel Presence and Impact in Australia and New Zealand

March 25, 2025
Publication
… to continue, most often transshipped and re-exported from North America and Asia. A temporary onshore presence of …
March 25, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

2019 National Red Ribbon Rally

January 22, 2025
… remarks. DEA 2019 National Red Ribbon Rally webcast from DEA Headquarters Monday, October 7. First Lady of the …
January 22, 2025
EVENT
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Family Summit
June 20, 2024
June 20, 2024

New Jersey Field Division to Host Family Summit

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (EDT)
New Brunswick, NJ
The DEA New Jersey Field Division will host its Family Summit on Thursday, June 20th, 2024, at Rutgers University - Center for Prevention Science, Cook Student Center, from 9am - 3pm. This free event is open to families who have been impacted by the opioid crisis and those who may...
PRESS RELEASE

Methamphetamine trafficker receives 10 years in federal prison

October 13, 2020
… a controlled delivery of 12 ounces of methamphetamine from a source in Greensboro to the area of Ovalberry Court …
October 13, 2020
EVENT
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Community Event
March 29, 2023
March 29, 2023

Tri-State Forum on the Opioid Crisis

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (EDT)
Dubuque, IA
The Tri-State Forum on the Opioid Crisis will feature presentations from local and regional experts in the fields of law enforcement, emergency medicine, drug treatment and counseling. Join us for an evening in which members of DEA will discuss the dangers of fentanyl and the drug trends seen in the...
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Recruitment
September 13, 2022
September 13, 2022

University of Arkansas - All Careers Fair

6:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT)
Fayetteville, AR
We are excited to be attending the All Careers Fair on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 from 10:00 pm - 2:00 pm in the Arkansas Union Verizon Ballroom located on the 5th Floor (West side) of the Arkansas Union. Special Agent Bryan Singleton will be conducting multiple DEA Orientations (PowerPoint Presentations...
DOCUMENT

2016 National Drug Threat Assessment

November 01, 2016
Publication
… public health data; news reports; and intelligence from other government agencies to provide a coordinated and …
November 01, 2016
DOCUMENT

National Drug Threat Assessment

May 13, 2025
Publication
… many Americans, especially young Americans, are still dying from poisonings caused by drugs like fentanyl, …
May 13, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

Laboratories

March 28, 2025
… Forensic Examiners recover information of probative value from computers and magnetic storage media (diskettes, tapes …
March 28, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

Schedule A Hiring Authority: Intelligence Research Specialist

January 22, 2025
… OR A Foreign language aptitude with proof of certification from an independent outside source with at least a …
January 22, 2025
DOCUMENT

Administrator Milgram's Remarks on Ten Pharmaceutical Distributor Executives, Sales Representatives, and Brokers Charged in Connection with Unlawful Sales of Nearly 70M Opioid Pills

October 04, 2024
DEA Administrator Remarks
… If you contribute to the opioid epidemic, if you profit from the devastation of communities, we will hold you …
October 04, 2024