PRESS RELEASE

DEA Surge Targets Sinaloa Cartel Networks Worldwide

September 08, 2025
… their command, control, and distribution networks.  From August 25 through August 29, 2025, DEA agents across 23 … “Every kilogram of poison seized, every dollar stripped from the cartels, and every arrest we make represents lives …
September 08, 2025
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China-Based Chemical Company, Its Director and Senior Employees Indicted for Alleged Fentanyl Manufacturing and Distribution

November 08, 2024
… 100 countries, including the United States, and advertised online and through various social media platforms. Hubei … profit on precursors sales to Mexico was worth the risk. From at least November 2016 to November 2023, Hubei Aoks …
November 08, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Washington Division Saw a Surge of Over 250% in Fentanyl Pill Seizures in 2023

January 26, 2024
… over 6.1 million potentially deadly doses of fentanyl from infiltrating our communities. It’s heartbreaking how … 415,300 pills in 2023, which was a 260 percent increase from the previous year. The number of pills seized in the District of Columbia increased by nearly 60 percent, from 17,500 in 2022 to 27,600 in 2023. The distribution of …
January 26, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Washington Division Announces the Seizure of Over 8 Million of Deadly Doses of Fentanyl in 2022

January 26, 2023
… Sinaloa and CJNG Cartels, with chemicals sourced largely from China – are responsible for the vast majority of the … a potentially lethal dose of fentanyl. This is an increase from 2021 when DEA lab testing revealed four out of ten … Sinaloa and CJNG Cartels, with chemicals sourced largely from China – are responsible for the vast majority of the …
January 26, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Attorney General Chiesa Announces New Jersey Prescription Monitoring Program

January 18, 2012
… That number represents a striking 230 percent increase from 2005, according to statewide statistics collected by … Mental Health Services (SAMHSA) Every day, 40 Americans die from abusing narcotic prescription painkillers, according to … Division of Consumer Affairs on Facebook , and check our online calendar of upcoming Consumer Outreach events. On …
January 18, 2012
PRESS RELEASE

FBI, DEA, NYPD And New York State Police Seize Over 200 Kilograms Of K2 From Narcotics Factory Operating In Queens Storefront

March 30, 2016
… And New York State Police Seize Over 200 Kilograms Of K2 From Narcotics Factory Operating In Queens Storefront March … commonly sold on the street under the brand names from a storefront in Queens, New York. One defendant, …
March 30, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Maryland Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl

August 13, 2025
… mimics the markings on legitimate pills that one receives from a manufacturer containing oxycodone hydrochloride. … Boardman also ordered Kefyalew to forfeit funds he received from drug dealing, and to pay restitution. U.S. Attorney …
August 13, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Virginia Man Sentenced to over 10 Years in Prison for Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges

August 21, 2025
… of the Department of Justice to 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 …
August 21, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

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

May 12, 2025
… million pounds of expired, unwanted, or unused medications from their homes. “We want to thank our state, local, and … communities by helping to remove the threat of medications from falling into the wrong hands. This program would not be …
May 12, 2025
DOCUMENT

The 2007 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 15th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  Microgram Journal  2016;13(1-4):241-386.

January 01, 2016
Microgram
… The 2007 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 15th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  … 01, 2016 The 2007 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 15th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  …
January 01, 2016
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The 2004 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 14th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  Microgram Journal  2016;13(1-4):171-239.

January 01, 2016
Microgram
… The 2004 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 14th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  … 01, 2016 The 2004 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 14th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  …
January 01, 2016
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The 2016 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 18th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  Microgram Journal  2016;13(1-4):609-817.

January 01, 2016
Microgram
… The 2016 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 18th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  … 01, 2016 The 2016 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 18th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  …
January 01, 2016
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The 2001 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 13th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  Microgram Journal  2016;13(1-4):113-170.

January 01, 2016
Microgram
… The 2001 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 13th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  … 01, 2016 The 2001 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 13th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  …
January 01, 2016
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The 2013 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 17th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  Microgram Journal  2016;13(1-4):511-607.

January 01, 2016
Microgram
… The 2013 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 17th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  … 01, 2016 The 2013 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 17th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  …
January 01, 2016
DOCUMENT

The 1998 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 12th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  Microgram Journal  2016;13(1-4):49-111.

January 01, 2016
Microgram
… The 1998 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 12th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  … 01, 2016 The 1998 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 12th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  …
January 01, 2016
DOCUMENT

The 2010 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 16th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  Microgram Journal  2016;13(1-4):387-509.

January 01, 2016
Microgram
… The 2010 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 16th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  … 01, 2016 The 2010 “Research on Drug Evidence” Report [From the 16th ICPO / INTERPOL Forensic Science Symposium]  …
January 01, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

North Carolina Man Convicted of Multi-State Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy

November 05, 2021
North Carolina Man Convicted of Multi-State Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy November 05, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a …
November 05, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Danville Man Sentenced for Role in Methamphetamine Conspiracy

March 03, 2022
Danville Man Sentenced for Role in Methamphetamine Conspiracy March 03, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us …
March 03, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Jury Convicts Richmond Fentanyl, Heroin, and Cocaine Trafficker

March 08, 2021
Jury Convicts Richmond Fentanyl, Heroin, and Cocaine Trafficker March 08, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find …
March 08, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Baltimore Drug Dealer Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl—Enough to Kill 20,000 People

February 23, 2021
Baltimore Drug Dealer Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl—Enough to Kill 20,000 People February 23, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to …
February 23, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Virginia Man Trafficking Kilos of Fentanyl and Counterfeit Oxycodone, Sentenced

February 24, 2021
Virginia Man Trafficking Kilos of Fentanyl and Counterfeit Oxycodone, Sentenced February 24, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a …
February 24, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Four Ecuadorian Nationals Trafficking Over 700 Kilos of Cocaine, Intercepted

March 05, 2021
Four Ecuadorian Nationals Trafficking Over 700 Kilos of Cocaine, Intercepted March 05, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
March 05, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Hampton, Virginia woman dealing multiple kilograms of heroin and cocaine sentenced

January 30, 2020
Hampton, Virginia woman dealing multiple kilograms of heroin and cocaine sentenced January 30, 2020 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a …
January 30, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Newport News heroin and fentanyl stash house operator pleads guilty

December 20, 2019
Newport News heroin and fentanyl stash house operator pleads guilty December 20, 2019 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
December 20, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Charlotte couple indicted on conspiracy to distribute prescription opioids in Virginia

November 29, 2019
Charlotte couple indicted on conspiracy to distribute prescription opioids in Virginia November 29, 2019 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to …
November 29, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Virginia doctor running scheme to prescribe opioids with no medical purpose, pleads guilty

November 13, 2019
Virginia doctor running scheme to prescribe opioids with no medical purpose, pleads guilty November 13, 2019 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov …
November 13, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Armed Hampton-area drug dealer sentenced to 25 years in prison

October 10, 2019
Armed Hampton-area drug dealer sentenced to 25 years in prison October 10, 2019 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find …
October 10, 2019
Elizalde-Luna, Alberto
FUGITIVE

Alberto Elizalde-Luna

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Conspiracy to distribute cocaine
Elderini, Waleed Gaffar
FUGITIVE

Waleed Gaffar Elderini

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: 21 USC 846
PRESS RELEASE

Prince William Drug Dealer Sentenced for Causing Multiple Overdoses

January 30, 2023
Prince William Drug Dealer Sentenced for Causing Multiple Overdoses January 30, 2023 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events …
January 30, 2023