PRESS RELEASE

Heroin Trafficker From Rowlett Sentenced

June 08, 2017
… Heroin Trafficker From Rowlett Sentenced June 08, 2017 Dallas Contact Info …
June 08, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Scam Alert -- Extortion Scheme

November 27, 2012
… DEA offices nationwide regularly receive telephone calls from concerned citizens who are the victims of this … as DEA Special Agents or law enforcement officials from other agencies.  The impersonators inform their victims … is illegal to purchase controlled substance pharmaceuticals online or by telephone unless very stringent requirements …
November 27, 2012
STORY

National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April 06, 2021
… resources. While children are spending additional time online for education and recreation during this pandemic, they are at an increased risk of online exploitation and cyberbullying. What is child abuse? … emotional abuse. Approximately 86,694 children were removed from their home in FY 2019 because at least one parent had a …
April 06, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA warns of alarming increase of scam calls

March 13, 2019
… and members of the public to be cautious of telephone calls from criminals posing as DEA or other law enforcement … activities.   DEA continues to receive reports from practitioners and the general public, alike, indicating … should refuse the demand and report the threat using the online form or by calling 877-792-2873. Reporting scam calls …
March 13, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Scam Alert -- Extortion Scheme

November 28, 2012
… DEA offices nationwide regularly receive telephone calls from concerned citizens who are the victims of this … themselves as DEA agents or law enforcement officials from other agencies.  The impersonators inform their victims … is illegal to purchase controlled substance pharmaceuticals online or by telephone unless very stringent requirements …
November 28, 2012
PRESS RELEASE

Dark Web Narcotics Traffickers Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Illegal Drugs in Exchange for Cryptocurrency

September 09, 2021
… failed effort to hide their illegal and dangerous activity from law enforcement,” stated Acting United States Attorney … defendants have learned, drug dealers who push their poison online cannot evade prosecution by hiding in the dark … goal to shut down as many drug trafficking organizations online and on the streets,” stated DEA Special Agent in …
September 09, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Physician Agrees to $190,731 Settlement Relating to Controlled Substances Act Claims

February 24, 2023
… record-keeping monitoring and uninterrupted visits from the DEA. “An important part of DEA’s mission is to … of the Attorney General. To access public court documents online, please visit the U.S. District Court for the …
February 24, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Alleged Drug Trafficker Extradited from Ecuador

February 11, 2022
… Alleged Drug Trafficker Extradited from Ecuador February 11, 2022 San Diego Contact Info … Cartel drug trafficker, was extradited to the United States from Ecuador today. On October 19, 2021, a federal grand … conspiracy to traffic substantial quantities of cocaine, from Central and South America to Mexico and ultimately into …
February 11, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Heroin Trafficker From Auburn, Maine Sentenced

May 03, 2017
… Heroin Trafficker From Auburn, Maine Sentenced May 03, 2017 New England … with federal agents purchased $1,000 worth of heroin from Robinson in Auburn.  Shortly thereafter, law …
May 03, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Hidden cocaine shipment seized from container

June 03, 2020
… Hidden cocaine shipment seized from container June 03, 2020 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us … investigation), DEA’s commitment to protecting its citizens from the dangers of drugs is unwavering.” “We applaud the … successfully disrupting the flow of deadly narcotics from entering our country,” said Christopher Kennally, …
June 03, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Defendant Sentenced for Trafficking Methamphetamine from Prison

July 20, 2018
… Defendant Sentenced for Trafficking Methamphetamine from Prison July 20, 2018 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us … bars.” “Silva’s time in state prison did not deter him from continuing his drug trafficking activity,” said U.S. … Byung J. “BJay” Pak. “Instead of learning his lesson from his cocaine-trafficking conviction, Silva chose to …
July 20, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Arrest And Unsealing Of Charges Against Senior Adviser To The Operator Of The “Silk Road” Website

December 04, 2015
… the owner and operator of the “Silk Road” website, an online illicit black market that operated from January 2011 until October 2, 2013.  Clark is alleged … U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said: “Silk Road was a secret online marketplace for illegal drugs, hacking services, and …
December 04, 2015
STORY

A Message From DEA Administrator Anne Milgram

October 06, 2023
… A Message From DEA Administrator Anne Milgram October 06, 2023         … Anne Milgram   October 06, 2023     Group Photo From Family Summit Off Headquarters DEA Administrator Anne …
October 06, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Statement from DEA Administrator Anne Milgram

October 04, 2021
… Statement from DEA Administrator Anne Milgram October 04, 2021 … two DEA special agents and a DEA task force officer from the Tucson Police Department were shot during a law …
October 04, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Senior FARC Commander Extradited from Colombia

June 10, 2022
… Senior FARC Commander Extradited from Colombia June 10, 2022 New York Contact Info Contact Us … “Richard,” was extradited this morning to the United States from Colombia to face charges in the Eastern District of New … violent narco-trafficking group imported tons of cocaine from Colombia into New York City. Through dedicated and …
June 10, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Alert - Extortion Scam - Alert

October 29, 2012
… and Tucson offices are regularly receiving telephone calls from concerned citizens who are the victims of this … themselves as DEA agents or law enforcement officials from other agencies.  The impersonators inform their victims … is illegal to purchase controlled substance pharmaceuticals online or by telephone unless very stringent requirements …
October 29, 2012
PRESS RELEASE

Alert - Extortion Scam - Alert

January 08, 2013
… Division Offices are regularly receiving telephone calls from concerned citizens who are the victims of this … themselves as DEA agents or law enforcement officials from other agencies.  The impersonators inform their victims … is illegal to purchase controlled substance pharmaceuticals online or by telephone unless very stringent requirements …
January 08, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Connecticut Man Sentenced To 12 Years For Methylone Conspiracy

September 28, 2016
… that Canfield imported substantial quantities of methylone from manufacturers in China and redistributed that methylone … substances over the Internet, including through an online storefront called “The Online Source.” Canfield, …
September 28, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Guilty Plea From Meth Seller with a Gun

October 07, 2021
… Guilty Plea From Meth Seller with a Gun October 07, 2021 St. Louis … Illinois. Young was in possession of a firearm when agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration arrested him. …
October 07, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Drug Dealer Sentenced to Over Ten Years in Federal Prison

February 16, 2022
… According to court documents, on July 22, 2020, officers from the Ocala Police Department conducted a traffic stop on … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
February 16, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

J-CODE announces 61 arrests in its second coordinated law enforcement operation targeting opioid trafficking on the Darknet

March 26, 2019
… of Justice and Department of Defense, with participation from international partners during the Cyber Patrol Action … J-CODE is the global tip of the spear in the fight against online opioid trafficking,” said FBI Director Christopher … to combat the opioid epidemic and protect our citizens from dangerous drugs. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service …
March 26, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Sinaloa Drug Trafficker Extradited From Mexico

January 27, 2011
… Sinaloa Drug Trafficker Extradited From Mexico January 27, 2011 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us … alleged that the couriers received bulk cash proceeds from the sale of drugs, which were transported back to El …
January 27, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

DEA warns of alarming increase of scam calls

April 12, 2019
… and members of the public to be cautious of telephone calls from criminals posing as DEA or other law enforcement … activities.  DEA continues to receive reports from practitioners and the general public, alike, indicating … should refuse the demand and report the threat using the online form or by calling 877-792-2873. Reporting scam calls …
April 12, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Desoto County Career Criminal Sentenced to More Than Twenty Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking

March 10, 2023
… According to court records, on April 28, 2019, deputies from the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office attempted to conduct … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
March 10, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA warns of increasing extortion scam calls by Special Agent impersonators

March 10, 2020
… Info Community Outreach: Akilah Johnson 571-387-5018 Report Online or Call 877-792-2873 SAN FRANCISCO – The Drug … and members of the public to be cautious of telephone calls from criminals posing as DEA or other law enforcement …
March 10, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Atlanta Man Sentenced to more than Six Years in Prison for Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy Using Laundry Detergent Boxes

May 22, 2023
… kilogram quantities of high-purity methamphetamine from Guadalajara, Mexico to Atlanta and Tampa. Galvan drove … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
May 22, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Arrests Two Individuals In Synthetic Drug Conspiracy Linked To An Overdose Death

August 29, 2017
… Attorney for the District of New Jersey announced a man from New York and a woman from New Jersey were arrested this morning for their roles … those materials into the chemicals that he sold online.  Afterwards, Parker transported the finished …
August 29, 2017
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February 03, 2020 - February 06, 2020
February 03, 2020 - February 06, 2020

Exploitation & Monitoring of Social Media for Law Enforcement Training Course (3-Day)

10:00 PM - 7:00 AM (EST)
Sykesville, MD
Hosted by: the DEA Washington Division and the National Domestic Communication Assistance Center (NDCAC) Course Description: This innovative course provides Criminal Investigators, State & Local Officers, Intel Analysts, Diversion Investigators, and other investigators involved in investigations using open source technology, a fast-paced, hands-on look at social media investigative tools geared...
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

November 10, 2023
… covers the state of Florida, collected over 22,651 pounds from 213 collection sites.   For more than a decade, DEA’s … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
November 10, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Issues Letter to E-Commerce Companies on the Sale of Pill Presses Used to Make Fentanyl Pills

February 26, 2024
… fake pills containing fentanyl—a more than 33% increase from the year before.  DEA laboratory testing currently … and domain registrars about the sale of pill presses online and related regulatory requirements.  In response to … presses and stamps altogether and removed these products from their websites. “Drug traffickers are killing Americans …
February 26, 2024