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61 Latin Kings Gang Members And Associates Arrested And Charged In Connection With A Racketeering And Drug Distribution Scheme Defendants Were Affiliated With The Austin, San Antonio And Uvalde Chapters Of The Gang’s Central Region Of Texas

… 61 Latin Kings Gang Members And Associates Arrested And Charged In Connection With A Racketeering And Drug Distribution Scheme Defendants Were Affiliated With The Austin, San Antonio … Sally M. Sparks Recruiter Name Kimball L. Hardeman 571-324-8227 SpecialAgentRecruiter.Houston@dea.gov Talk …
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Drugs of Abuse 2024

December 12, 2024
… Drugs of Abuse 2024 Publication Drug Prevention December 12, 2024 Education plays a critical role in preventing …
December 12, 2024
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Forensic Sciences

March 28, 2025
… Forensic Sciences The mission of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Office of Forensic Sciences is to … technical and administrative support to the law enforcement and intelligence communities and to the criminal justice system at large, to assist with the enforcement of controlled …
March 28, 2025
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El Paso Doctor Enters $200,000 Settlement Following State and Federal Fraud Allegations

… El Paso Doctor Enters $200,000 Settlement Following State and Federal Fraud Allegations January … the Schedule IV controlled substances carisoprodol, zolpidem, clonazepam, alprazolam, and tramadol. The United States … to 15 individuals without complying with the minimum requirements imposed on Texas physicians in treating patients for …
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Clay County Pharmacy Investigation and Prosecution Ends in Guilty Pleas

… Investigation and Prosecution Ends in Guilty Pleas September 11, 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 … June of 2016, diversion investigators with the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) inspected Dale Hollow Pharmacy …
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Slidell Man and Woman Indicted for Conspiracy, Wire Fraud, False Statements in Loan Applications, Money Laundering, and Federal Controlled Substances Act Violations

… and Woman Indicted for Conspiracy, Wire Fraud, False Statements in Loan Applications, Money Laundering, and Federal … of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1343, False Statement in Loan Application, in violation of Title 18, United … false tax documents.  HOWARD submitted altered bank statements in support of loan applications in his name and in …
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Federal and Local Law Enforcement Announce New Public Education Campaign to Highlight Danger of Fentanyl – “Death in Disguise”

… Federal and Local Law Enforcement Announce New Public Education Campaign to Highlight … 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   Anthony Chrysanthis …
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DEA Extends Telemedicine Flexibilities to Ensure Continued Access to Care

… DEA Extends Telemedicine Flexibilities to Ensure Continued Access to Care December 31, 2025 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) … and Veterans’ Treatments WASHINGTON –  The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, in partnership with the Department of …
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Red Ribbon Social Media Campaign

September 30, 2025
… and its message of “Living Drug Free”. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has created this social media … your organization in action during Red Ribbon. Weekly Themes & Graphics: To download the graphics, click on the … and those around us to stay drug-free. Join the movement and take the #DEARedRibbon Pledge today! Together, we …
September 30, 2025
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Providence Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy

Providence Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy April 21, 2026 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Garth Hamelin bostonspecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to …
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North Hollywood Drug Dealer Who Sold Ketamine that Killed Actor Matthew Perry Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison

… 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   Anthony Chrysanthis … Two days after Perry’s death, Fleming left Sangha a voicemail on Signal and texted, “Please call . . . Got more info …
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Digital Health Company Cofounder/CEO and Clinical President Convicted in $100M Adderall Distribution and Health Care Fraud Scheme

… clinical interaction for years based on an auto-generated email sent each month requesting additional prescriptions. …
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Eleven Charged In White Plains Federal Court With Cocaine Trafficking In Orange, Rockland, And Bronx Counties

… - Special Agent in Charge James J. Hunt, U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) New York Division, Preet Bharara, the United … joining forces and using investigative resources, law enforcement has arrested those responsible for selling cocaine … County and surrounding areas.  We thank the Drug Enforcement Administration, the New York State Police, and our …
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29 Guns, Fentanyl, Meth Behind Indictment of Kansas City Man

… a medical emergency consistent with a fentanyl overdose. EMS responded and a total of 12 doses of naloxone were …
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DEA Phoenix, Phoenix Police Department, and the Arizona Attorney General's Office Disrupt Major Transnational Criminal Organization Operating in the United States and Mexico

… Tucson - 571-324-7218 Yuma - 571-324-7324 Arizona Law Enforcement Doubles Down and Yields Massive Drug, Gun, and … Original Image PHOENIX, Ariz. - A multi-agency enforcement effort led by the U.S Drug Enforcement Administration, Phoenix Police Department, Arizona …
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Law Enforcement Cooperation Between United States and Mexico Leads to Mexican Takedown of Significant Fentanyl Trafficker

… Law Enforcement Cooperation Between United States and Mexico Leads to … de la República   (FGR) , conducting a significant enforcement operation last week in Nogales, Sonora, to dismantle a … of the organization, Heriberto Jacobo Perez, and another member of the organization, Jesus Bernardo Rodriguez. Mexican …
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Operation: Crystal Lake-39 Arrested In Comal County

… 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) …
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DEA To Sponsor Off-Script Play For High School Students As Part Of The 360 Strategy To Address Prescription Opioid And Heroin Abuse

DEA To Sponsor Off-Script Play For High School Students As Part Of The 360 Strategy To Address Prescription Opioid And Heroin Abuse March 28, 2016 Philadelphia Contact Info Contact Us (215) 861-3474 (215) 861-3474 Media Requests (571) 362-5348 …
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Recent DEA Seizures of Pill Presses

April 09, 2024
… Seizures of Pill Presses April 09, 2024 The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is committed to using every tool at its … February 2024, DEA issued a letter to e-commerce companies reminding them of their responsibility as regulated entities to comply …
April 09, 2024
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DEA and NFL Alumni Health Team Up on Football’s Biggest Stage to Tackle the Fentanyl Crisis

… – For a third consecutive year, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and NFL Alumni Health (NFLAH) are … Fentanyl Free America ,   with the goal of reducing demand for fentanyl and protecting communities from its … news, drug-related deaths, driven by synthetic opioids, remain the leading cause of death for Americans ages 18 to …
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DEA Busts Steroid Traffickers And Dismantles Laboratories Across The Nation

… And Dismantles Laboratories Across The Nation September 22, 2015 Phoenix Contact Info Contact Us 571-362-5600 … DEA officials today announced a nationwide series of enforcement actions targeting every level of the global … investigations coordinated by Europol.  Domestic law enforcement partners include DHS Homeland Security (HSI) and the …
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The DEA Museum is Seeking New Partner Venues

January 18, 2022
The DEA Museum is Seeking New Partner Venues January 18, 2022 The DEA Museum is seeking new partner venues and cities to present the traveling exhibit Drugs: Costs and Consequences .  Already seen by 20 million people in 17 locations, the comprehensive …
January 18, 2022
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November 05, 2021
November 05, 2021

Workplace Community Engagement Training

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Join DEA El Paso and CADCA for our 90-minute Virtual Workplace Community Engagement Training. CADCA’s Workplace Engagement training is designed to help assist companies and other organizations to address problematic substance use and misuse in the workplace. Date: November 5, 2021 Time: 9:30AM - 11:00AM MST Register for the event...
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Twelve Individuals in Central Florida, Puerto Rico, and South Carolina Charged with Murder, Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering, Firearms Offenses, and Fraud

… of cocaine with intent to distribute, maintaining a drug premises, possessing a firearm while a convicted felon, and … Dundee) Drug trafficking conspiracy, maintaining a drug premises, and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute … Drug trafficking conspiracy and maintaining a drug premises Life in federal prison. Roberto Rodriguez Almodovar …
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DEA To Publish Final Rule Rescheduling Hydrocodone Combination Products

… Twice Domestic WASHINGTON - On Friday the U. S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) will publish in the Federal Register the Final … 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.  …
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Cartel-linked Fugitive Wanted for Serious Crimes Returned to the United States from Mexico

… 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) …
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Father and Son indicted for Providing Material Support to Mexican Cartel Engaged in Terrorism

… 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) …
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DEA Rolls Out Operation Engage

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 255 East Temple Street 17th Floor Los Angeles , CA 90012 United States … due to a drug caused death and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis …
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DEA Arrests Azusa Gang Members Responsible For Narcotics Trafficking And Campaign Of Hate Crimes Targeting African-Americans

… DEA Arrests Azusa Gang Members Responsible For Narcotics Trafficking And Campaign Of … 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   Anthony Chrysanthis …
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President Biden Releases National Drug Control Strategy to Save Lives, Expand Treatment, and Disrupt Trafficking

… 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 …