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Groundbreaking Extradition Lands ELN Members in Texas for Narco-Terrorism and International Cocaine Distribution

… Groundbreaking Extradition Lands ELN Members in Texas for Narco-Terrorism and International … Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk … Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov Division …
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DEA New York Enforcement Division Announces Takedown of Brooklyn Fentanyl and Cocaine Trafficker

DEA New York Enforcement Division Announces Takedown of Brooklyn Fentanyl and Cocaine Trafficker March 27, 2026 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. Heino Recruiter Name SA Romona Sy 571-776-1634 …
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Local Drug Trafficking Organization Dismantled by Joint Federal and State Investigation

… Johnson City - (423) 854-9100 Knoxville - (865) 584-9364 Memphis - (901) 969-3500 Nashville - (615) 736-5988 Kentucky … Kent of the Mayfield Police Department made the announcement. According to court documents, federal and state partners have been investigating Demarlo Henderson, 41, of Paducah, Kentucky, and his drug …
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15 Alleged Members of Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted

… 15 Alleged Members of Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted December 05, 2025 Louisville Contact Info Contact Us (502) … Johnson City - (423) 854-9100 Knoxville - (865) 584-9364 Memphis - (901) 969-3500 Nashville - (615) 736-5988 Kentucky …
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Five Members of Hobbs Based Drug Trafficking Organization Arrested on Federal Drug Trafficking Charges

… Five Members of Hobbs Based Drug Trafficking Organization Arrested on Federal Drug Trafficking Charges December 04, 2025 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) … (432) 837-6000 Midland - (432) 686-4085 ALBUQUERQUE – Four members of the Navarrette Drug Trafficking Organization have …
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Justice, Treasury, and State Departments announce coordinated enforcement efforts against Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion

… Treasury, and State Departments announce coordinated enforcement efforts against Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion … Acting Administrator Uttam Dhillon of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, FBI Deputy Director David L. Bowdich, … law enforcement authorities by calling 1-213-237-9990, via email at MENCHOTIPS@usdoj.gov , or via Twitter by contacting …
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DEA – LAPD HIDTA Investigation Targets South L.A. Gangs Controlled By Incarcerated Mexican Mafia Member And His Daughter

… South L.A. Gangs Controlled By Incarcerated Mexican Mafia Member And His Daughter December 06, 2012 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us (213) … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis …
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DEA Washington Division Announces Summer Teen Academies Across the DMV

DEA Washington Division Announces Summer Teen Academies Across the DMV July 31, 2025 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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Season 4 of Awkward Conversations Launches on YouTube

… Program (DAP) in partnership with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) released Season 4 of the video … series), about a wide array of subjects to help parents empower their kids with the tools needed to stay safe, remain drug free, and make smart decisions.  “The United …
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DEA Seizes One-Quarter Of Utah's 2023 Fentanyl Pill Total… In Less Than Two Weeks

… Mountain Field Division SALT LAKE CITY – The Drug Enforcement Administration’s Rocky Mountain Field Division (RMFD) …
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DEA Washington Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

… Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic October 22, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us … a gateway to addiction Washington, D.C., – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Washington Division will host its … Working in close partnership with local law enforcement, Take Back Day has removed more than 7,000 tons of …
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DEA Social Media Blog: iDEAte 2.0 COMPETITION 2024, DEA's second innovation competition

January 16, 2025
… second innovation competition Every day, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is protecting American … significant opportunity to capitalize on the skills all DEA employees possess by tapping into their awareness of the … space to bring innovative ideas to fruition. "Innovation stems from all over the place, especially because people who …
January 16, 2025
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Public Response To DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Days Keeps Growing

… Twice Domestic WASHINGTON - The United States Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA’s) Sixth National Prescription … collected 50 percent more pills than the previous one, demonstrating the American public’s continued appreciation … (371 tons) of prescription medications were collected from members of the public at more than 5,829 locations manned by …
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Human Trafficking Prevention

February 04, 2025
… whether it’s providing basic needs like food or shelter or emotional support. What is Human Trafficking? Human … people on a daily basis, and are forced to work under extreme circumstances in exotic dance clubs, construction, … and produced domestically. More often than we realize, elements of forced labor may be present within the supply …
February 04, 2025
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San Francisco News 2002

July 15, 2021
… By Stephen C. Delgado, Special Agent in Charge,  Mountain Democrat …
July 15, 2021
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San Francisco News 2002

July 15, 2021
… By Stephen C. Delgado, Special Agent in Charge,  Mountain Democrat …
July 15, 2021
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Chinese National Indicted for Importation of Enough Chemicals to Make Millions of Fatal Doses of Fentanyl

… Chinese National Indicted for Importation of Enough Chemicals to Make Millions of Fatal Doses of Fentanyl July 22, … Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk … Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov Division …
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‘Avengers’ actor Jeremy Renner joins forces with 750 students for purposeful Northern Nevada Opioid Youth Summit

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis …
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DEA Announces 5,456 drug-related overdose deaths in Pennsylvania in 2017

… – Jon Wilson, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Philadelphia Field Division, … Pennsylvania through collection and analysis of supply and demand indicators and intelligence, as well as detailed … actionable depiction of the opioid crisis in Pennsylvania. Members of the media wanting additional information are asked …
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Passaic County Man Admits Distributing Fentanyl

… NEWARK, N.J. – Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Susan A. Gibson … and intentionally distributing fentanyl. Tisdale is a member and associate of the 230 Boys street gang, which … and analysis of telephone call detail records, law enforcement determined that from at least September 2018 through …
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Career Special Agent Derek S. Maltz Appointed to Lead U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

… Agent Derek S. Maltz Appointed to Lead U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration January 21, 2025 Headquarters Contact … S. Maltz as Acting Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.  Maltz replaces Anne Milgram who … also proudly served as the Chief of the New York Drug Enforcement Task Force, the country’s oldest and largest drug task …
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DEA Encourages Communities to Make Every Day Take Back Day

… Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has launched a new campaign encouraging … a decade, DEA has worked with state and local law enforcement partners to host National Prescription Drug Take Back … a gateway to addiction and have helped fuel the opioid epidemic. According to a report published by the Substance Abuse …
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DEA Washington Warns of Deadly Counterfeit Drugs on Social Media

July 23, 2021
… pills to kids and young adults in our area. Law enforcement officials across the District of Columbia, Maryland, … pills causing tragic overdose deaths across the region. Embraced by drug dealers, and buyers, for its simplicity and global reach (especially after pandemic lockdowns) the internet has become the marketing tool …
July 23, 2021
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Part One: DEA-Washington is Standing Up Against Violent Crime

January 20, 2022
… Information Office   Incidents of violent crime have remained consistently high across the country this past year, … a sharp increase during the first waves of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the premier agency for enforcing drug laws and tracking …
January 20, 2022
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When Small Towns and DEA Partner to Tackle Drug Trafficking

December 23, 2020
… DEA Task Force Officer Program in Rural America December 23, 2020 DEA Task Force Officer Program in Rural … there in just one 2019 case. Not surprising, the Drug Enforcement Administration was a driving force behind the … The Riley County Police Department in Manhattan has an agreement with the DEA’s St. Louis Division, like more than 80 …
December 23, 2020
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Iranian National Arrested

… Judge Sarah Netburn on October 12. “This investigation demonstrates our collective resolve to pursue criminals who …  “For decades, DEA’s partnerships with our law enforcement partners around the world have been the key to … massive quantities of heroin into the United States with seemingly little regard for the devastation that highly …
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Seven Arrested In Conspiracies To Transport Cocaine And Marijuana

… In Conspiracies To Transport Cocaine And Marijuana September 06, 2012 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) … Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk … Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 Kareem.R.Vaughn@dea.gov Division …
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Numerous Alleged Members Of Narcotics Trafficking Organization Taken Into Custody

… Numerous Alleged Members Of Narcotics Trafficking Organization Taken Into Custody November 20, 2017 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) … Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk …
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DEA/San Diego Sheriff’s Department Arrest 65 People In Operation Mountain Shadow

… Arrest 65 People In Operation Mountain Shadow September 10, 2013 San Diego Contact Info Contact Us (858) … of a year-long undercover drug operation. The Drug Enforcement (DEA), San Diego County Sheriff's Department, and … 12 search warrants at 6:00 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, September 10, 2013. Evidence seized during the entire operation …
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Two Plead Guilty To Offering Drug Paraphernalia For Sale

… Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - (503) 399-5902 Washington Bellingham - (360) 676-3100 … Chan and Berquist are scheduled to be sentenced on November 13, 2012, before Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn … courthouse in Boise. Busby is set for sentencing on November 1. Operation Not for Human Consumption includes the …