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Bristol Man Charged With Possession Of Thousands Of Ecstasy Pills

Bristol Man Charged With Possession Of Thousands Of Ecstasy Pills March 22, 2006 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a …
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DEA Turn Over Keys of Seized Building to Local Community

DEA Turn Over Keys of Seized Building to Local Community March 09, 2006 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
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Nine Indicted in Maryland Drug Conspiracy

Nine Indicted in Maryland Drug Conspiracy February 02, 2006 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us …
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Dentist Pleads Guilty to Exchanging Prescriptions for Sex

Dentist Pleads Guilty to Exchanging Prescriptions for Sex January 15, 2004 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
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Large Mid-Atlantic Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Organization Arrested and Dismantled

Large Mid-Atlantic Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Organization Arrested and Dismantled December 14, 2004 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Richmond Man Indicted on Drug and Murder Charges

Richmond Man Indicted on Drug and Murder Charges April 20, 2004 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find …
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DEA's Regional Enforcement Team Portsmouth, Virginia Deployment

DEA's Regional Enforcement Team Portsmouth, Virginia Deployment May 14, 2003 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
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National Red Ribbon Week

National Red Ribbon Week October 30, 2003 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K Street, N.W …
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Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin Conspiracy In Newport News, Virginia

Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin Conspiracy In Newport News, Virginia March 09, 2016 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a …
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DEA To Host Press Conference On Opioid Epidemic

DEA To Host Press Conference On Opioid Epidemic April 26, 2016 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find …
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Colombian National Sentenced For Conspiring To Import Cocaine Into The United States

Colombian National Sentenced For Conspiring To Import Cocaine Into The United States March 03, 2015 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Calvert County Man Admits To Selling Heroin That Resulted In Death

Calvert County Man Admits To Selling Heroin That Resulted In Death April 21, 2015 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a …
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Chesapeake Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Drug Conspiracy

Chesapeake Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Drug Conspiracy June 02, 2015 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a …
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Sixth Member Of Colombian Cocaine Exportation Conspiracy Sentenced

Sixth Member Of Colombian Cocaine Exportation Conspiracy Sentenced September 09, 2015 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a …
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DEA’S Washington Field Division Announces 42,591 Pounds Of Prescription Drugs Collected During National Take-Back Event

DEA’S Washington Field Division Announces 42,591 Pounds Of Prescription Drugs Collected During National Take-Back Event October 02, 2015 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) …
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DEA Reaches $8 Million Settlement Agreement With CVS For Unlawful Distribution Of Controlled Substances

DEA Reaches $8 Million Settlement Agreement With CVS For Unlawful Distribution Of Controlled Substances February 12, 2016 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Upper Marlboro Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Distribution Of Crack Cocaine

Upper Marlboro Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Distribution Of Crack Cocaine March 29, 2013 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Baltimore Crack Dealer Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison

Baltimore Crack Dealer Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison May 23, 2013 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events …
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Heroin Dealer Exiled To 13 Years In Prison

Heroin Dealer Exiled To 13 Years In Prison June 25, 2013 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 800 …
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California Cocaine Courier Sentenced To Five Years In Prison

California Cocaine Courier Sentenced To Five Years In Prison May 13, 2014 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
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Season 5 of Awkward Conversation Launches on YouTube Wednesday, September 24

… Sept 24: Parenting in the Digital Age – Spotting online red flags and mentoring digital choices. Oct 1: The … Week) Dec 3: Marching Toward Resilience – Lessons from military families. Dec 10: Body Image  – How body … help keep their kids safe. While we can’t shield our kids from the dangers out there, we can definitely make sure they …
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Monument Street Gang Supplier Sentenced and Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty

… recovered a stolen .40 caliber semi-automatic pistol from a hidden compartment in the center console area.  Crosby knew that he was prohibited from possessing a firearm as the result of a previous felony …
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Three Nashville Men Forfeit $180,886 in Drug Proceeds Seized After Traffic Stop

… 234-8542 Ran a Mail-Order Marijuana Business and Advertised Online FORT SMITH   — On August 6, 2024, the U.S. District … District of Arkansas ordered $180,886 in cash seized from three Nashville men to be forfeited to the United … drugs and cash, along with seven cell phones, were seized from them as evidence. Further investigation by the DEA …
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U.S. Attorney Byung “BJay” Pak issues progress report

… Control and Prevention, more than 140 Americans die daily from an opioid overdose, and in 2017, nearly 1,050 Georgians died from an opioid overdose. It is imperative that all levels of … sentencing. Read more on this case here . Targeting online suppliers, mainly from China and Mexico, who traffic …
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DEA 2020 Year in Review: Combatting Serious Drug-Related Threats During the Pandemic

… significant operations to protect neighborhoods from the rise in violence, the scourge of methamphetamine, … have access to lifesaving medications, and those suffering from substance use disorder have access to treatment. The … with fentanyl. This DEA-led initiative focuses on educating online retailers about the sale of pill presses and …
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DEA, SAMHSA Extend COVID-19 Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescribing Controlled Medications for Six Months While Considering Comments from the Public

… Medications for Six Months While Considering Comments from the Public May 09, 2023 Headquarters Contact Info … against diversion. The NPRMs received over 38,000 comments from the public and DEA, in collaboration with SAMHSA, is …
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DEA Hopes To Remove A Third Of A Million Pounds Of Expired Prescription Drugs From Circulation On Its Sixth Take-Back Day April 27

… A Third Of A Million Pounds Of Expired Prescription Drugs From Circulation On Its Sixth Take-Back Day April 27 April … be more wrong.  By removing unwanted prescription drugs from their homes, the public helps prevent experimentation, …
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Hampton Roads heroin trafficker sentenced to over 23 years in prison

… dangerous drugs and the criminals who distribute them from our communities.” “The DEA's foremost mission is to … obtained 149.64 grams of a mixture of heroin and fentanyl from Freeman. Green then transported the drugs to Newport … to his arrest, police recovered approximately $800 in cash from Green. On Oct. 17, 2024, investigators searched …
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Eastside Rollin 20s Crips members and associates indicted

… District of Virginia. “Any of these elements alone – from violence to illegal drugs to identity theft – is enough … to eradicate criminal gangs and protect our citizens from the detriment they bring.”  “As alleged, RTC members … and distribution of drugs, removing illicit firearms from American streets, helping to put public threats in …
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Six Albuquerque Residents Indicted On Federal Robbery, Firearms And Prescription Drug Trafficking Crimes Arising Out Of Pharmacy Robberies

… to fight this epidemic and lock up anyone trying to profit from the sale of these dangerous and highly addictive … enacted in 1984, to combat the theft of prescription drugs from individuals and businesses registered with the DEA.  It … (24 hours) (505) 889-1300. Tips also can be submitted online at https://tips.fbi.gov . On …