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New Orleans Field Division Collects Over 49,000 Pounds On 10th Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

October 02, 2015
New Orleans Field Division Collects Over 49,000 Pounds On 10th Prescription Drug Take-Back Day October 02, 2015 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 …
October 02, 2015
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Doctor Arrested For Illegally Selling Prescriptions To Overdose Victim: Pain Management Clinic Shuttered

November 21, 2011
… and must be addressed with every tool at government’s disposal. Today’s arraignment, the result of coordination …
November 21, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

International Scheme To Extort Americans By Impersonating DEA Special Agents Foiled Seventeen Arrests In Dominican Republic Target Those Calling Innocent Citizens Demanding Payment In Exchange For Dropped Bogus Charges

May 28, 2014
… also generally informed the victim that he or she could dispose of, or avoid, the criminal charges by making a cash …
May 28, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s Takeback Initiative Collects 25,430 Pounds of Unwanted Medications in the Carolinas and Georgia; 571,000 Pounds Nationwide

November 03, 2025
… to many police departments, that offer safe medication disposal year-round. For information on permanent drop …
November 03, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Federal health care fraud takedown in Northeastern U.S. results in 54 defendants charged and convicted

September 26, 2019
… of Justice will continue to use every tool at our disposal, including data analytics and traditional law …
September 26, 2019
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10 Charged in Narcotics Distribution across the Northeast

June 17, 2021
… and ABREU-FLORES, the two men allegedly attempted to dispose of narcotics: VINCENTE by throwing almost a kilogram …
June 17, 2021
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Stories

April 04, 2024
Stories Advanced Search Enter Keywords Below Filter Results Select To Narrow Search Results Year 2024 (1) Clear All Results Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results No …
April 04, 2024
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Operation Fraud Street Mafia Results Announced: Nine Arrested for Drug Trafficking and Attempted Tax Fraud

February 23, 2024
… criminals. We will use every investigative technique at our disposal to disrupt their activities and bring them to …
February 23, 2024
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National Health Care Fraud and Opioid Takedown results in charges against 345 defendants responsible for more than $6 billion in alleged fraud losses

September 30, 2020
… to line their own pockets, DEA will use every tool at its disposal to stop and bring them to justice.” “ This …
September 30, 2020
GENERAL INFORMATION

Operation Engage Wichita

April 29, 2025
… how you keep your medications in your home, and by safely disposing of any unused medications. Learn more. …
April 29, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA New York Division and NY Attorney General Announce Takedown of Major Gun Trafficking Operation in Queens

October 25, 2024
… just a few months. I will continue to use every tool at my disposal to keep New Yorkers safe and get illegal guns off …
October 25, 2024
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EDNC Prosecuted 281 Illegal Firearms Offenders and Forfeited 249 Illegal Firearms in 2023

January 26, 2024
… criminal defendant and relinquished to the government for disposal, including potentially the return of stolen firearm …
January 26, 2024
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National Health Care Fraud Takedown: Charges Against Over 412 Individuals Responsible For $1.3 Billion In Fraud

July 13, 2017
… to fighting the opioid epidemic using all the tools at our disposal.” According to court documents, the defendants …
July 13, 2017
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Seventeen Alleged Members And Associates Of MS-13 Indicted For Murder, Conspiracy To Commit Murder, Drug Trafficking

January 11, 2018
… were nearby. The defendants allegedly discussed where to dispose the victim’s body and how deep to dig the hole. …
January 11, 2018
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Large-Scale Fentanyl Packaging Mill Dismantled in the Bronx: 11 Arrested and Indicted

November 06, 2023
… for their ongoing commitment to use every tool at our disposal to eradicate drug trafficking networks and hold the …
November 06, 2023
STORY

Recent DEA Seizures of Pill Presses

April 09, 2024
… Administration is committed to using every tool at its disposal to help fight the drug poisoning and overdose …
April 09, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown

June 30, 2025
… this fight, and we will continue to use every tool at our disposal to protect the integrity of our health care …
June 30, 2025
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Federal Indictment Alleges Alliance Between Sinaloa Cartel and Money Launderers Linked to Chinese Underground Banking

June 18, 2024
… China’s currency controls. The money remitters allegedly disposed of the drug proceeds by either delivering United …
June 18, 2024
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Mexican National and Alleged Alien Smuggler Indicted in El Paso on First Material Support of Terrorism Charges for Supporting CJNG

May 16, 2025
… “The FBI is fully committed to using every resource at our disposal to dismantle this, and any other transnational …
May 16, 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION

Operation Engage Yavapai

March 28, 2025
… around the DEA Take Back Day and the importance of safely disposing of expired and unused medication. Faith leaders …
March 28, 2025
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-Media Advisory-

April 26, 2011
… Back Day, the safe and secure controlled substance drug disposal and DEA’s efforts to prevent prescription drug …
April 26, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Communities Nationwide Join DEA and its Partners to Safely Dispose of 571,000 pounds of Unwanted Medications

November 03, 2025
… to many police departments, that offer safe medication disposal year-round. For information on permanent drop …
November 03, 2025