DOCUMENT

Latent Print Examination Manual 2020

May 15, 2020
Publication
… Examination Manual 2020 Publication Forensics: Quality Management System Documents May 15, 2020 This document is an internal Drug Enforcement Administration quality system document for latent …
May 15, 2020
STORY

DEA and Mural Arts Philadelphia Collaborate on Public Arts Project as Part of 360 Strategy

September 11, 2018
… on Public Arts Project as Part of 360 Strategy September 11, 2018 On September 11, 2018, ASAC Shawn R. Ellerman, represented the … in the city of Philadelphia. ASAC Ellerman was joined by members of  the Mural Arts Philadelphia program and several …
September 11, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

President Biden Releases National Drug Control Strategy to Save Lives, Expand Treatment, and Disrupt Trafficking

April 21, 2022
… a whole-of-government approach to beat the overdose epidemic. It proposes targeted actions to expand access to … “This Strategy goes after two big drivers of the opioid epidemic: untreated addiction and drug trafficking,” said … on his Unity Agenda call to action to beat the overdose epidemic,” said Dr. Rahul Gupta, Director of the White House …
April 21, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Loudoun County To Host DEA Exhibit

October 14, 2015
… - The national touring exhibit developed by the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and the DEA Educational Foundation, Drugs: Costs … the history and the current science behind drug law enforcement, drug prevention, and drug treatment specific to … a drug investigation from start to finish, helping them understand the environmental effects of drugs and what …
October 14, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Eleven Defendants Charged In Manhattan Federal Court With Selling Crack Cocaine And Heroin In The Bronx

June 17, 2015
… in Charge of the New York Field Division of the Drug Enforcement (DEA),  and William J. Bratton, the Commissioner of … Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein later today.  Four defendants remain at large.  Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said: … Police Commissioner William J. Bratton said: “The NYPD remains committed to protecting the residents of public …
June 17, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Fresno, Tulare And Kern Counties’ Marijuana Prosecution Update

April 15, 2013
… Counties were resolved today in federal court, Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Special Agent in Charge Bruce C. … Benjamin B. Wagner announced. Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (No. 1:11CR93 LJO) - U.S. District Judge … operations. Abarca came to the attention of law enforcement during an investigation of Miguel Gomez-Gomez, 27, of …
April 15, 2013
DOCUMENT

Prescription For Disaster

October 18, 2018
Publication
… parents and caregivers don’t know enough about this problem, and many teens don’t understand the dangers.  …
October 18, 2018
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Training
September 17, 2021
September 17, 2021

Prevention Training: Youth Leadership Core Essentials Training

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM (EDT)
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Join DEA Los Angeles and CADCA for our 3-Day Virtual Youth Leadership Core Essentials Training and 1-Day Photovoice. In the Core Essentials Course (CE), youth gain foundational knowledge and skills to become “change agents” within local communities while building youth and adult partnerships. Trainers, during this course, work to empower...
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Executes Operation Bottleneck to Prevent the Diversion of Controlled Substances and Keep Communities Safe

October 31, 2023
… to Show Cause WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration announced administrative actions … to face an unprecedented drug poisoning and overdose epidemic in the United States, which took 110,757 lives last … Commerce, LLC, a pharmaceutical distributor, and Shrieve Chemical Company, LLC, a chemical distributor. Quantum …
October 31, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Multi-Location Arrest Warrant Operation

November 17, 2021
… DEA Multi-Location Arrest Warrant Operation November 17, 2021 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us (213) … Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 255 East Temple Street 17th Floor Los Angeles , CA 90012 United States … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
November 17, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Task Force Investigation Results In Federal Drug Charges Against Gang Members And Associates That Operated In The San Gabriel And Antelope Valleys

December 12, 2013
… Investigation Results In Federal Drug Charges Against Gang Members And Associates That Operated In The San Gabriel And Antelope Valleys December 12, 2013 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us (213) … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
December 12, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Three More Synthetic Drugs Become Illegal For At Least Two Years

November 15, 2013
Three More Synthetic Drugs Become Illegal For At Least Two Years November 15, 2013 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links Press …
November 15, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Colorado Breaks Record For Fentanyl Pill Seizures

December 03, 2024
… Colorado Breaks Record For Fentanyl Pill Seizures December 03, 2024 Rocky Mountain Contact Info Contact Us (720) … Found In Recent Large Pill Seizure DENVER – The Drug Enforcement Administration’s Rocky Mountain Field Division (RMFD) … pills – or “fake” pills – in Colorado, with one month remaining in the year.  This breaks last year’s …
December 03, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Washington Division Launches Operation Overdrive

February 07, 2022
… Across Our Area WASHINGTON – Today, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced their new initiative -- … deaths across the area, in order to devote its law enforcement resources to where they will have the most impact: the … with its fellow federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, has mapped these threats and initiated …
February 07, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Announces Settlement with Morris & Dickson Co., LLC

February 07, 2024
… DEA Announces Settlement with Morris & Dickson Co., LLC February 07, 2024 … orders of opioids WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration announced today a settlement with pharmaceutical distributor Morris & Dickson Co., …
February 07, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

National Jewish Health Study Documents Health Dangers Of Indoor Marijuana Grows

September 10, 2012
… Documents Health Dangers Of Indoor Marijuana Grows September 10, 2012 Rocky Mountain Contact Info Contact Us (720) … Dr. Martyny and his team also partnered with law enforcement in 2002 when they conducted a study regarding the … CDIA Legislative Liaison Jim Gerhardt coordinated the arrangements for Dr. Martyny and his team to examine and study …
September 10, 2012
PRESS RELEASE

DEA And Discovery Education Name Operation Prevention Video Challenge PSA Winners

May 24, 2017
… Choice Award and exclusive tour of DEA’s Training Academy in Quantico, Virginia hq052417_fig1.jpg WASHINGTON) - … during the People’s Choice award voting period, earning them a trip for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of DEA’s Training Academy in Quantico, Virginia for their video entitled “The Cork …
May 24, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Releases New Rules That Create Convenient But Safe And Secure Prescription Drug Disposal Options

September 08, 2014
… But Safe And Secure Prescription Drug Disposal Options September 08, 2014 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) … Twice Domestic (WASHINGTON) - Today the U. S. Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA’s) Final Rule for the Disposal of Controlled Substances, which implements the Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Act of …
September 08, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Hero Joseph Piersante Honored By U.S. Secretary Of Defense

April 30, 2015
… Special Agent Joseph Piersante today became the first-ever member of DEA to receive the Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom - . Piersante was struck by enemy gun fire while on a counter-terrorism and narcotics … on the Pentagon on 9/11. The medal “shall be awarded to employees who are killed or who sustain injury due to …
April 30, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Publishes Proposal To Reschedule Hydrocodone

February 27, 2014
… Twice Domestic WASHINGTON - Today the U. S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) published in the Federal Register a Notice of … rescheduled by the DEA, as required by the CSA and its implementing regulations, found in Title 21 of the Code of … 19 to 10.  Consistent with the outcome of that vote, in December of 2013 HHS sent such a recommendation to the DEA.  …
February 27, 2014
STORY

360 Strategy: DEA Philadelphia Hosts Youth Drug Summit at Temple University

December 07, 2018
… 360 Strategy: DEA Philadelphia Hosts Youth Drug Summit at Temple University December 07, 2018 On November 27, 2018, the DEA Philadelphia Field Division hosted a …
December 07, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Washington Launches New Conference Series to Work with Healthcare Professionals & Help End the Overdose Crisis

April 22, 2021
… to offer targeted, full-scope solutions for the drug problems in Maryland, Washington DC, and Virginia , today introduced a new webinar series, “Empowering DMV Healthcare Professionals.” The idea for this unique concept was crystalized during the pandemic, when overdose rates began to soar, and many local …
April 22, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Announces Settlement with Morris & Dickson Co., LLC

February 07, 2024
… DEA Announces Settlement with Morris & Dickson Co., LLC February 07, 2024 New … orders of opioids. WASHINGTON, D.C. –  The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration announced today a settlement with pharmaceutical distributor Morris & Dickson Co., …
February 07, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Last Individual Sentenced As Part Of Operation Woodchop

November 13, 2012
… Last Individual Sentenced As Part Of Operation Woodchop November 13, 2012 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 … of “Ecstasy”). In March 2010, agents with the Drug Enforcement (DEA) Orlando District Office Enforcement Group and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office Gang Unit …
November 13, 2012
PRESS RELEASE

Multiple cases lead to arrests of five doctors, one pharmacist, one nurse practitioner and three others

October 11, 2018
… in Charge James Hunt, New York Division, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration; Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States … “From drug cartels to street distributors, law enforcement is targeting all levels of drug traffickers amidst the … women from DEA’s Tactical Diversion Squads, our law enforcement partners and Southern District of New York for their …
October 11, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Thirty-Nine Alleged Associates Of Two Chicago Area Drug Trafficking Organizations Facing Federal Narcotics Charges

September 26, 2012
… Organizations Facing Federal Narcotics Charges September 26, 2012 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) … facing federal drug charges, federal and local law enforcement officials announced today. The charges contained in a criminal complaint stem from an investigation led jointly by the Federal Bureau …
September 26, 2012
PRESS RELEASE

High-Ranking Members of Sinaloa Cartel Charged with Material Support of a Foreign Terrorist Organization and Narcoterrorism

September 24, 2025
… High-Ranking Members of Sinaloa Cartel Charged with Material Support of a Foreign Terrorist Organization and Narcoterrorism September 24, 2025 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us (314) … — In a superseding indictment unsealed today, high-ranking members of the Sinaloa Cartel are facing federal charges for …
September 24, 2025
ALERT

Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

September 27, 2021
… in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth September 27, 2021 DEA Warns that International and Domestic … the United States with Lethal Counterfeit Pills September 27, 2021 – The Drug Enforcement Administration warns the American public of the …
STORY

Fentanyl Deaths Climbing, DEA Washington Continues the Fight

February 16, 2022
… Information Office  As the new year rolls in, Drug Enforcement Administration Divisions across the U.S. are seeing … “Too many people in our area are still unaware of the problem,” said SAC Forget. In 2020, fatal opioid overdoses in the … has been seeing Mexican cartels sourcing raw, dangerous chemicals from China, using these chemicals to cheaply produce …
February 16, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Ten Defendants Charged in Augusta-area Drug Trafficking Operation

November 03, 2022
… Charged in Augusta-area Drug Trafficking Operation November 03, 2022 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) … of methamphetamine and heroin in the areas of Richmond and Emanuel counties in Georgia, said David H. Estes, U.S. … life in prison, and there is no parole in the federal system. “Illegal drug trafficking operations generate misery in …
November 03, 2022