PRESS RELEASE

Pensacola Man Sentenced for Narcotics Trafficking

August 27, 2025
… Pensacola Man Sentenced for Narcotics Trafficking August 27, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) …
August 27, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Marianna Man Receives 10 Years in Prison for Dealing Meth

July 15, 2025
… Man Receives 10 Years in Prison for Dealing Meth July 15, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) …
July 15, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Lexington Man Sentenced for Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

June 03, 2025
… Man Sentenced for Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy June 03, 2025 Louisville Contact Info Contact Us (502) 582-5908 (571) …
June 03, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

New Haven Pharmacy Pays $192K to Resolve Controlled Substances Act Allegations

June 01, 2025
… to Resolve Controlled Substances Act Allegations June 01, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) …
June 01, 2025
Kenny Jing Ang
FUGITIVE

Kenny Jing Ang Chen

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin, 21 USC 846;Aid & Abet Distribution of Heroin, 841(a)(1) and 18 USC 2;Aid & Abet Carrying of Firearm During Drug Trafficking, 18 USC 924(c)(1);Use of Minors in Drug Trafficking, 21 USC 861(a)(1).
PRESS RELEASE

Complaint Filed Against Houston Pharmacy and its Owners for Violations of the Controlled Substances Act

April 28, 2025
… for Violations of the Controlled Substances Act April 28, 2025 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 …
April 28, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Two Guatemalan Nationals and One Brevard County Man Plead Guilty to Drug and Immigration Offenses

April 22, 2025
… Man Plead Guilty to Drug and Immigration Offenses April 22, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) …
April 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s National Take Back Day Returns April 26 to Help Prevent Prescription Drug Misuse

April 23, 2025
… April 26 to Help Prevent Prescription Drug Misuse April 23, 2025 Louisville Contact Info Contact Us (502) 582-5908 (571) …
April 23, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Large-scale Cocaine Importers Sentenced to Federal Prison

March 05, 2025
… Cocaine Importers Sentenced to Federal Prison March 05, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) …
March 05, 2025
DRUG FACT SHEET

Methamphetamine

January 22, 2025
Methamphetamine
Stimulant that speeds up body’s system that comes as pill or powder. Available in prescription as Desoxyn® to treat obesity and ADHD. Crystal meth resembles glass fragments and is an illegally altered version of the prescription drug that is cooked with over-the-counter drugs in meth labs.
January 22, 2025
DRUG FACT SHEET

Ecstasy Or MDMA (also Known As Molly)

January 21, 2025
Hallucinogen
Ecstasy/MDMA acts as both a stimulant and hallucinogen, producing an energizing effect, distortions in time and perception, and enhanced enjoyment of tactile experiences. Adolescents and young adults use it to reduce inhibitions and to promote: • Euphoria, feelings of closeness, empathy, and sexuality Known as a party drug, ecstasy comes...
January 21, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Defendants Convicted and Sentenced in Long-Term Methamphetamine Drug Trafficking Investigation in Franklin and Gulf Counties

October 18, 2022
… uncovered an organization that was obtaining up to 20–25 kilograms of methamphetamine per week from Atlanta, …
October 18, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

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

June 18, 2024
… United States authorities that those countries recently arrested fugitives named in the superseding indictment who … one who was arraigned on Monday. “Dangerous drugs like fentanyl and methamphetamine are destroying people’s lives …
June 18, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Takedown of Drug Trafficking Operation in the Capital Region

November 17, 2021
… 54 Individuals Indicted for Roles in Distributing Heroin, Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, and Cocaine NEW YORK – DEA New … Kevin P. Bruen. “We will not stand for it. These arrests were only made possible through the combined efforts …
November 17, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Nineteen Gang Members And Associates Charged In Federal Sweeps Targeting Boston Gangs

August 30, 2024
… gang associates. Six H Block members and associates were arrested today and charged with drug dealing in Boston and … drugs and four firearms were seized during today’s arrests. In addition, three members and associates of H … to distribute controlled substances (cocaine, cocaine base, fentanyl, PCP, and controlled substance analogues, i.e. K2) …
August 30, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Five Charged in Sophisticated Scheme to Mail Cocaine from Puerto Rico New York City inside Children’s Lunchboxes

October 27, 2021
… State Police Superintendent Kevin P. Bruen announced the arrests today in conjunction with unsealing the 25-count … Early this morning, agents, officers and inspectors arrested Duarte at his home at 237 Hoover Avenue, Yonkers, … seat area. Coddington also possessed a small quantity of fentanyl on his person. He was arrested and charged in a …
October 27, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Attorney General William P. Barr announces updates in Operation Legend to include charges against 26 defendants alleged to operate a violent drug trafficking organization

September 22, 2020
… Operation Legend’s launch in July 2020, more than 3,500 arrests—including approximately 200 for homicide—have been … and nearly 19 kilos of heroin, more than 11 kilos of fentanyl (enough to deliver more than five million fatal … have been seized. Of the more than 3,500 individuals arrested, approximately 815 have been charged with federal …
September 22, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

November 04, 2019
… Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Domestic Fentanyl Pill Box.jpg Fentanyl Pills1.jpg Fentanyl Pills2.jpg WASHINGTON – The …
November 04, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

November 04, 2019
… Training Coordinator: (571) 362-2942 Miami.Training@dea.gov Fentanyl Pills2_0.jpg Fentanyl Pills_0.JPG Fentanyl Pills1_0.jpg MIAMI – The Drug …
November 04, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

FL Man Who Allegedly Commandeered E-Prescribing Privileges of Doctors Charged with Criminal Sale

January 26, 2024
… Agent in Charge Frank A. Tarentino III announced the arrest of a Florida man who allegedly commandeered the … stop at nothing in order to make a profit. Opioids, like fentanyl or diverted prescription medication like oxycodone, … said that in February 2023 an unnamed defendant was arrested outside of a Great Neck pharmacy after picking up …
January 26, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

National healthcare fraud takedown results in charges against over 600 individuals responsible for over $2 billion in fraud losses

June 28, 2018
… crimes, and related offenses.  Nine defendants were arrested this week in the Southern District of Alabama for … Hydrocodone, Oxycodone, Oxymorphone, OxyContin, or Fentanyl. Three of the defendants are from Selma and the … Medicaid Fraud Control Units also participated in today’s arrests. In addition, HHS announced today that from June …
June 28, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Leader of Lawrence Area Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy and Firearm Charges

September 16, 2022
… in a drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, carfentanil and fentanyl analogue in and around the Lawrence area, as well …
September 16, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

DEA announces launch of Operation Crystal Shield

February 20, 2020
… pounds . During the same time frame, the number of DEA arrests related to methamphetamine rose nearly twenty … found in poly-drug loads, alongside cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl. Here are links to photos  and video of …
February 20, 2020
GENERAL INFORMATION

Operation Engage Spokane

March 28, 2025
… Operation Engage Spokane Spokane Spokane May 10 -- Fentanyl, What You Need to Know! Date:  May 10, 2023 Time:  … us for a free informational night and learn the facts about fentanyl, America's #1 drug threat. There will be free …
March 28, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Brevard, N.C. Woman Sentenced to 15 Years on Drug Charges

November 30, 2022
… - (919) 790-3004 Wilmington - (910) 815-4513 Defendant sold fentanyl that resulted in victim’s overdose death Fentanyl Powder.jpg Aaron Broussard placed a drug order for …
November 30, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

November 04, 2019
… Community Outreach: (571) 362-4737 nofdoutreach@dea.gov Fentanyl Pills_1.JPG Fentanyl Pills1_1.jpg Fentanyl Pills2_1.jpg NEW ORLEANS – …
November 04, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Leader of Lawrence Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Prison

January 27, 2023
… yesterday in federal court in Boston for trafficking fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, carfentanil (a fentanyl analogue) in and around the Lawrence area and for …
January 27, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Operation Cash Out Launched Across Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Montana

May 16, 2024
… Nathan Parker (571) 387-2558 utahrecruiter@dea.gov DENVER – Fentanyl continues to be the leading cause of death for … Administration (DEA) seized nationally more than 77 million fentanyl pills and nearly 12,000 pounds of fentanyl powder. …
May 16, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

“M30 King of Fresno” and 17 Members of His Drug Trafficking Ring Charged

April 01, 2022
… Tatum King announced the results of an investigation into fentanyl-related overdoses in the Fresno area, which … of 18 drug traffickers, charging them with trafficking fentanyl powder, fentanyl pills, cocaine, and …
April 01, 2022
DOCUMENT

Deadly Contaminated Cocaine Widespread in Florida (2018)

February 01, 2018
Publication
… 2017 revealed the widespread adulteration of cocaine with fentanyl and fentanyl-related substances. Fentanyl, a Schedule II opioid …
February 01, 2018