PRESS RELEASE

DEA In Kentucky Holds Sixth Rx Drug Take-Back Day And Public Participation Continues To Rise

… 234-4310 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - 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 … Kentucky, seventy-two local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies partnered with DEA and manned 92 collection …
PRESS RELEASE

Pinellas Pain Management Doctor Indicted For Distributing Controlled Substances Outside Usual Course Of Professional Practice, Which Resulted In Deaths Of Patients

Pinellas Pain Management Doctor Indicted For Distributing Controlled Substances Outside Usual Course Of Professional Practice, Which Resulted In Deaths Of Patients January 07, 2015 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) 362-3364 - Option 5 …
PRESS RELEASE

Local Arkansas Merchants Targeted By DEA Are Indicted For Distribution Of Designer Drugs

… Charge of the Little Rock District Office of the Drug Enforcement (DEA), along with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the … Project Synergy, the largest-ever coordinated law enforcement strike against designer drugs. The indictment charges … Board.  Acting Special Agent in Charge Joseph W. Shepherd reminds the public that an indictment is merely an …
PRESS RELEASE

New Orleans Man Sentenced For Role In Heroin And Cocaine Conspiracy

… term of imprisonment.  In 2009, agents of the Drug Enforcement (DEA) investigated Stevenson for distributing heroin … physically distributed by another individual whom Stevenson employed to cut the heroin and mule it to the distributors … DEA conducted searches of Stevenson’s residences.  On December 16, 2009, DEA agents searched Stevenson’s apartment at …
PRESS RELEASE

Phenix City Man Sentenced To 35 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking And Weapons Possession

Phenix City Man Sentenced To 35 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking And Weapons Possession August 12, 2013 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a …
PRESS RELEASE

16 Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking

… intent to distribute controlled substances, announced Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico. The Drug Enforcement (DEA) is in charge of the investigation, with the … Elvyn García, aka “Vinny”; Pablo Ramos-Pabón, aka “PJ”; Waldemar González-Medina, aka “Wally”; Esteban Ortiz; Hommy …
PRESS RELEASE

Violent Indianapolis Heroin Trafficking Organization Dismantled

… Indianapolis Heroin Trafficking Organization Dismantled September 03, 2015 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) … Attorney Josh Minkler announced today the arrests of 11 members belonging to a drug trafficking organization which … violence in furtherance of their crimes.” Beginning in December 2014 through August 2105, David McMichel, a/k/a White …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Attacks Indiana Opana Painkiller Epidemic

… DEA Attacks Indiana Opana Painkiller Epidemic February 05, 2016 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) … network in HIV-infected area INDIANAPOLIS - The Drug Enforcement (DEA) today announced 10 arrests for drug trafficking … this operation involved state, local and federal law enforcement in attacking the opioid and recent HIV epidemic Scott …
PRESS RELEASE

Operation Heat Wave

Operation Heat Wave November 06, 2012 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) 353-7875 312-353-7875 Luis Agostini Recruiter Name SA Jonathan Woods chicagospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 230 S. Dearborn Street Ste. 1200 …
PRESS RELEASE

Eight Defendants Charged With Distributing Heroin In Chicago Area On Behalf Of Guerrero Unidos Mexican Drug Cartel

… Area On Behalf Of Guerrero Unidos Mexican Drug Cartel December 10, 2014 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) … kilogram quantities of heroin, federal law enforcement officials announced today. The investigation, led by … in Charge of the Chicago Field Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration. “These arrests will have a significant …
PRESS RELEASE

Three Members Of International Synthetic Drug-Trafficking Organization Arrested In Los Angeles

… Three Members Of International Synthetic Drug-Trafficking … 210-4300 Milwaukee - (414) 336-7300 CHICAGO - ― Three members of an international synthetic drug-trafficking … Minkler of the Southern District of Indiana made the announcement. “The manufacture and distribution of synthetic …
PRESS RELEASE

Task Force Charges Four Tied To Opana Epidemic In Southern Indiana

… Task Force Charges Four Tied To Opana Epidemic In Southern Indiana June 23, 2015 Chicago Contact Info … - (608) 210-4300 Milwaukee - (414) 336-7300 Law enforcement coalition responds to growing Opana problem in Scott and Clark County INDIANAPOLIS - ―The Drug …
PRESS RELEASE

Twenty-Four Defendants Indicted On Federal Drug Charges

… issue.” “Prescription drug abuse and diversion is an epidemic facing our nation,” stated Acting U.S. Attorney David … We must continue to combine the resources of our law enforcement agencies and engage our communities to reduce the … to the public.” Local, state and federal law enforcement officers, this morning, began arresting those named in …
PRESS RELEASE

18 Sentenced To Federal Prison For Roles In Austin-Based Drug Distribution Operation

… 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 Contacts Texas Austin - (512) …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Hosts Its Fifth Statewide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day September 29 As Public Participation Continues To Rise

DEA Hosts Its Fifth Statewide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day September 29 As Public Participation Continues To Rise September 24, 2012 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 571-362-0582 Joshua Boyer 571-362-0582 …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Hosts Its Sixth Statewide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day April 27 As Public Participation Continues To Rise

DEA Hosts Its Sixth Statewide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day April 27 As Public Participation Continues To Rise April 24, 2013 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 571-362-0582 Joshua Boyer 571-362-0582 PhoenixSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s Seventh Statewide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Results In Another Big Haul

… effort phx110713-01.jpg PHOENIX - Today, Douglas W. Coleman, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement (DEA), announced that this past Saturday, DEA … collected over 10,000 pounds of prescription medications, demonstrating the public’s continued appreciation and need …
PRESS RELEASE

Treasury Continues Targeting Sinaloa Cartel Leadership

Treasury Continues Targeting Sinaloa Cartel Leadership January 16, 2014 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 571-362-0582 Joshua Boyer 571-362-0582 PhoenixSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 3439 East University Drive …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA San Diego Nets 23 Arrests In Part Of National Project Delirium Take Down

… R. Sherman, San Diego Field Division of the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and Bonnie Dumanis, District Attorney for San … you take the arrests made here in San Diego and couple them with the coordinated nationwide effort this week against … for sale, transportation of methamphetamine and employing a minor to carry a controlled substance. …
PRESS RELEASE

Father, Son Each Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison For Operating A Multi-State Drug Trafficking Organization

… a multi-year investigation conducted by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and Internal Revenue Service.  Hector … by agencies participating in the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force.  The lead agencies were the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and Internal Revenue Service Criminal …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s Third National Prescription Drug Take Back Day A Huge Success

… National Prescription Drug Take Back Day A Huge Success November 03, 2011 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) … Medford - (541) 776-4260 Portland - (503) 721-6600 Salem - (503) 399-5902 Washington Bellingham - (360) 676-3100 … - Americans participating in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA) third National Prescription Drug …
PRESS RELEASE

Allan Peters Guilty Of Conspiracy To Distribute More Than 1,000 Kilograms Of Marijuana

… of the New York Field Division of the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) announced that Allan Peters was found guilty … Code, Section 846.  Peters was subsequently arrested on September 4, 2013.  On September 12, 2013, United States Magistrate Judge Larry A. …
PRESS RELEASE

More Than 570 Pounds Of Crystal Methamphetamine Seized

… More Than 570 Pounds Of Crystal Methamphetamine Seized December 03, 2012 San Francisco Contact Info Contact Us (415) … narcotics, weapons and immigration violations, Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Anthony D. … possessed illegal narcotics with the intent to distribute them and further conspired to launder the proceeds of the …
PRESS RELEASE

Federal Indictment Alleges Alliance Between Sinaloa Cartel and Money Launderers Linked to Chinese Underground Banking

… Just Think Twice Domestic China and Mexico Took Law Enforcement Actions Following Justice Department’s Investigation of Alleged Scheme to Violate U.S. Drug and Money-Laundering Laws Download … with the Justice Department, Chinese and Mexican law enforcement informed United States authorities that those …
PRESS RELEASE

Sacramento Doctor Agrees to Pay $125,000 for Controlled Substances Act Violations at Sutter Imaging Capitol Pavilion

… that he failed to comply with federal statutory requirements related to his role as the Drug Enforcement Administration registrant at Sutter Imaging Capitol … Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Bob P. Beris …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Reveals Criminal Drug Networks Are Flooding the U.S. with Deadly Fentanyl

… Drug Networks Are Flooding the U.S. with Deadly Fentanyl December 17, 2021 New Jersey Contact Info Contact Us (571) … claiming a new victim every five minutes, the Drug Enforcement Administration has revealed a direct link between … the results of a public safety surge that lasted from September 29, 2021, through December 14, 2021. The surge …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA announces results of major state-wide enforcement operation

… DEA announces results of major state-wide enforcement operation September 21, 2018 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) … Oxford - (662) 234-8542 LITTLE ROCK, Ark.  – The Drug Enforcement Administration, in conjunction with federal and state …
PRESS RELEASE

Two Georgia Men Sentenced for Trafficking Fentanyl

Two Georgia Men Sentenced for Trafficking Fentanyl October 05, 2023 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 571-362-3458 DEA.Atlanta.Media@dea.gov SA Sheri Kindred 571-362-2922 Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day

… 21, 2022 WASHINGTON – On Sunday, August 21, the Drug Enforcement Administration will recognize National Fentanyl … containing fentanyl that continue driving the opioid epidemic. “Fentanyl is the single deadliest drug threat our … and to save lives.” “In wake of the nation’s opioid epidemic, DEA and its law enforcement counterparts will continue …
PRESS RELEASE

Arizona Gear Up for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… and reduce drug poisoning deaths PHOENIX – The Drug Enforcement Administration will host its 23rd National … that are susceptible to misuse and theft. Opioid misuse remains at epidemic levels in the United States.  According to a report …