PRESS RELEASE

DEA And Partners Arrest And Charge A Dozen Suspected Meth Traffickers

February 21, 2013
… Throughout the course of the investigation, DEA and its law enforcement partners seized large quantities of … IRS, and ICE, with assistance from other federal and local law enforcement agencies as well. Including the previous … motivated by profit and greed. By working closely with our law enforcement partners and using our financial expertise, …
February 21, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Twenty-five Members And Associates Of The ‘Hooly Gang’ In The Bronx Charged With Narcotics Trafficking

February 07, 2018
… for working together to restore our neighborhoods to the law-abiding people who deserve to live without fear of gangs … communities and enabled drug addiction. This unique law enforcement partnership, targeting gang violence in our … thus sending a message to the community that the rule of law runs the streets. I would like to extend my gratitude to …
February 07, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Canadian Drug Kingpin With Ties To The Rizutto And Bonanno Crime Families, The Hells Angels, And The Mexican Sinaloa Cartel Sentenced To 27 Years For Leading A Billion Dollar Narcotics Trafficking Enterprise

August 20, 2014
… (DEA), New York Division. “With the assistance of our law enforcement partners across the United States and in … message to those engaged in international organized crime: law enforcement is committed to tracking down and … and abroad. Today, local, state, federal and international law enforcement efforts have resulted in twenty seven years …
August 20, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Thirteen Arrested In Connection With Meth And Heroin Distribution Ring

February 25, 2014
… SEATTLE - Thirteen people were arrested and law enforcement seized 50 pounds of crystal meth, $160,000 … I commend the dedication and hard work of all the law enforcement agencies that brought these drug traffickers … were served on Sunday and Monday February 23 and 24, 2014, law enforcement seized 50 pounds of crystal meth and two …
February 25, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Oxnard Men Charged with Being Prolific Sinaloa-Linked Drug Traffickers in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties

September 17, 2025
… of an individual due to a drug caused death and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   … to DEA Ventura Resident Office investigators, on August 27, law enforcement executed search warrants at Perez’s and … high-capacity magazines. Perez has been identified by local law enforcement as one of Ventura County’s largest known …
September 17, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Justice Department Announces Results from Coordinated Operations Aimed at Reducing Violent Crime

August 20, 2025
… Ellison C. Travis, together with federal, state, and local law enforcement officials, announced the successful outcomes … underscore the importance of collaboration among law enforcement agencies. Enhanced information-sharing and … success, made possible by the unwavering dedication of our law enforcement officers. This is just the beginning. …
August 20, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

National Health Care Fraud Takedown Results in 324 Defendants Charged in Connection with Over $14.6 Billion in Alleged Fraud

June 30, 2025
… is a testament to the dedication and collaboration of law enforcement partners, and we will continue to work … Travis are part of a strategically coordinated, nationwide law enforcement action that resulted in criminal charges … these fraud schemes. We are proud to stand with our law enforcement partners in protecting taxpayer dollars and …
June 30, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Police Chief, Mayor And Village Trustee Of Columbus, New Mexico Indicted In Federal Firearms Trafficking Case

March 10, 2011
… incident this morning by teams of federal, state and local law enforcement officers, and will make their initial … the firearms on behalf of others. During the investigation, law enforcement officers seized 40 AK-47 type pistols, 1,580 … shoulder to shoulder with our federal, state and local law enforcement partners to stop the flow of drugs, weapons …
March 10, 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 29, 2014
… been charged with conspiring to impersonate United States law enforcement officers, extortion, and wire fraud.  … into question the integrity and honor of the DEA and all law enforcement,” Administrator Leonhart said.  "The DEA, … phone call to hang up and contact local or federal law enforcement immediately.” United States Attorney Bharara …
May 29, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

The U.S. Attorney For The District Of Montana Announces The Execution Of 26 Criminal Search Warrants And 4 Civil Seizure Warrants In Montana

March 15, 2011
… Miles City, Missoula, Olney and Whitefish. Items seized by law enforcement may be disclosed after search warrant … in some or all of the following violations of federal law: manufacture of marijuana and possession with intent to … of marijuana. When criminal networks violate federal laws those involved will be prosecuted." Individuals with …
March 15, 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 29, 2014
… been charged with conspiring to impersonate United States law enforcement officers, extortion, and wire fraud.  … into question the integrity and honor of the DEA and all law enforcement,” Administrator Leonhart said.  "The DEA, … phone call to hang up and contact local or federal law enforcement immediately.” United States Attorney Bharara …
May 29, 2014
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
… of an individual due to a drug caused death and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   … example of seamless collaboration among local and federal law enforcement, working toward the same goal," said Bill … the Drug Enforcement Administration, and other regional law enforcement partners to bring this 18 month operation to …
December 12, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Grand Jury Indictment Of 17 Members Of A Multi-state Organization

October 04, 2017
… the Nassau County District Attorney's Office.   "Fourteen law enforcement agencies collaborated with my office's … of exceptional investigative work performed by numerous law enforcement agencies.  A clear message is being sent to … York State Police will continue to work with and assist our law enforcement partners to shut down drug trafficking …
October 04, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Dozens Of Alleged Members Of Sinaloa Cartel Charged; List Includes Kingpin “El Mayo,” His Sons And Other Top Leaders

January 16, 2015
… in a massive probe involving multiple countries, scores of law enforcement agencies around the United States, a number … and Detroit; the states of Nevada, Texas, South Carolina, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Kentucky, Georgia; and the …
January 16, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Seven Arrested For Heroin Ring That Reached From Pittsburgh To Nassau County

June 13, 2016
… view heroin distribution as profit, while communities and law enforcement see it as pure poison.  Drug law enforcement is diligently pooling resources, merging … Singas added. “We will continue to collaborate with our law enforcement partners and use every available tool to …
June 13, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Heroin Pipeline From The Bronx To Otsego County Shut Down

March 01, 2013
… County.  A variety of investigative techniques were used by law enforcement personnel throughout the ongoing … community.  Thanks to the dedicated efforts of our joint law enforcement partnership, the Garcia organization could … inconsistent and non-truthful answers to questions posed by law enforcement personnel.  As investigators searched …
March 01, 2013
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
… been charged with conspiring to impersonate United States law enforcement officers, extortion, and wire fraud.  … into question the integrity and honor of the DEA and all law enforcement,” Administrator Leonhart said.  "The DEA, … phone call to hang up and contact local or federal law enforcement immediately.” United States Attorney Bharara …
May 28, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Two Colombian Drug Traffickers Charged With Smuggling Narcotics To New York Aboard Famed Spanish Navy Ship

January 22, 2016
… involving the Juan Sebastian de Elcano. On May 14, 2014, law enforcement video surveillance captured the two … traffickers at a residence located in the Bronx, New York.  Law enforcement tracked then organization members as they …
January 22, 2016
STORY

Alert - Extortion Scam Targeting DEA Registrants

June 11, 2019
… criminals identifying themselves as DEA employees or other law enforcement personnel. In an attempt to create the … Impersonating a federal agent is a violation of federal law. Registrants should be aware that no DEA agent will ever …
June 11, 2019
GENERAL INFORMATION

DEA Employment Eligibility

July 15, 2025
… for employment, regardless of state or foreign country laws where this activity may be legal. Applicants cannot … THC that the Food and Drug Administration has approved for lawful use with a medical prescription.  Other Illegal Drugs …
July 15, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Man from Puerto Rico Admits Conspiring to Distribute over 250 Kilograms of Cocaine

December 14, 2021
… to New Jersey on a private plane on Nov. 18, 2018, which law enforcement intercepted. After several men boarded a … Their luggage contained the 150 kilograms of cocaine. Law enforcement arrested the four passengers. After this …
December 14, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

National Leader of Pagan’s Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Sentenced

October 14, 2021
… National Leader of Pagan’s Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Sentenced October 14, 2021 New Jersey … of the Pagan’s Motorcycle Club (the “Pagans”)—an outlaw motorcycle gang known by law enforcement to engage in …
October 14, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing Firearm in Planned Revenge Shooting Spree

August 10, 2021
… a high-ranking member of a Jersey City street gang. Law enforcement officers obtained communications involving … wherein he explained his criminal purpose. As a result, law enforcement officers saw Allen arrive in Jersey City and …
August 10, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Pagan’s Motorcycle Club Leader Admits to Illegally Possessing a Firearm

July 28, 2021
… of the Pagan’s Motorcycle Club (the “Pagans”)—an outlaw motorcycle gang known by law enforcement to engage in illegal activity including …
July 28, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Essex County Man Indicted for Possessing Firearm, Ammunition, and Heroin

April 21, 2021
… both shootings are a ballistics match. On Sept. 16, 2020, law enforcement officers conducted a surveillance operation … 18, 2020, shooting. During the surveillance operation, a law enforcement officer approached Hawkins and observed what … to be the imprint of a firearm on Hawkins’s jacket. The law enforcement officer frisked Hawkins and located and …
April 21, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Union County man sentenced to 121 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute more than 140 kilograms of heroin and cocaine

September 10, 2018
… 140 kilograms of narcotics, and for assaulting two law enforcement officers. Siddeeq Q. Williams, 40, of … 27, 2017, the tractor trailer arrived in New Jersey and law enforcement conducted a vehicle stop after the driver … the narcotics for eventual distribution. On Aug. 30, 2017, law enforcement officers went to speak with Singleton and …
September 10, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

California man charged with conspiracy to distribute 114 kilograms of cocaine

December 16, 2019
… documents filed in this case and statements made in court: Law enforcement officers in the area of Clinton Township, … is the owner of the tractor-trailer, appeared nervous when law enforcement approached. A certified narcotics detection …
December 16, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Repeat Offender Drug Smuggler sent to Prison

September 04, 2024
… promised not to return and not continuing to violate the law. On Feb. 21, law enforcement on routine surveillance of the Rio Grande …
September 04, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

USAO employee indicted for conspiring to obstruct justice

July 22, 2020
… to obstruct justice and making a false statement to federal law enforcement officers.  Also charged are Roland … San Antonio USAO. There, she allegedly learned confidential law enforcement information related to federal drug … it to her husband. Gustamante used the information to evade law enforcement and to warn his fellow drug traffickers …
July 22, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Man Sentenced to 11 Years for Meth Trafficking and Possessing Firearms as a Felon

March 14, 2024
… to these charges on December 5, 2023. On May 25, 2023, law enforcement executed a search warrant at the defendant’s … felony conviction. During the search of Herman’s residence, law enforcement also found $19,438 in U.S. currency, more … Judge Peterson noted Herman’s dramatic disregard for the law and substantial criminal history. Judge Peterson told …
March 14, 2024