PRESS RELEASE

Mexican Cartel Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for Violating RICO Statute

March 03, 2022
Mexican Cartel Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for Violating RICO Statute March 03, 2022 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) 832-6000 571-324-7093 carlos.a.briano@dea.gov Carlos A. Briano Recruiter Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 …
March 03, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Two Mexican Cartel Members Found Guilty of Violating RICO Statute

October 26, 2021
Two Mexican Cartel Members Found Guilty of Violating RICO Statute October 26, 2021 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) 832-6000 571-324-7093 carlos.a.briano@dea.gov Carlos A. Briano Recruiter Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 …
October 26, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Major financial sanctions announced against Mexico’s largest drug cartel investigated by DEA Los Angeles

May 17, 2019
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … (+1-213-237-9990), through Twitter (@DEALosAngeles) and by email (MENCHOTIPS@usdoj.gov).                         # # # …
May 17, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Indictments against 11 high level Mexican drug cartel members unsealed

October 16, 2018
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … contact the DEA Los Angeles by calling +1-213-237-9990, via email at MENCHOTIPS@usdoj.gov , or via Twitter, …
October 16, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Seven Arrested In El Paso On Federal Drug Trafficking/Firearms Charges

December 06, 2011
Seven Arrested In El Paso On Federal Drug Trafficking/Firearms Charges December 06, 2011 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) 832-6000 571-324-7093 carlos.a.briano@dea.gov Carlos A. Briano Recruiter Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 …
December 06, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Two In Marijuana Trafficking Investigation

June 14, 2013
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Two In Marijuana Trafficking Investigation June 14, 2013 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) 832-6000 571-324-7093 carlos.a.briano@dea.gov Carlos A. Briano Recruiter Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 …
June 14, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Federal Jury Convicts Mexican National On Heroin Trafficking Charges

August 06, 2014
Federal Jury Convicts Mexican National On Heroin Trafficking Charges August 06, 2014 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) 832-6000 571-324-7093 carlos.a.briano@dea.gov Carlos A. Briano Recruiter Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 …
August 06, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Samuel Velasco Gurrola Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder-For-Hire Plot

March 24, 2017
Samuel Velasco Gurrola Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder-For-Hire Plot March 24, 2017 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) 832-6000 571-324-7093 carlos.a.briano@dea.gov Carlos A. Briano Recruiter Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 …
March 24, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

38 Years For Lymon On Firearms, Heroin Trafficking Charges

April 24, 2017
38 Years For Lymon On Firearms, Heroin Trafficking Charges April 24, 2017 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) 832-6000 571-324-7093 carlos.a.briano@dea.gov Carlos A. Briano Recruiter Name Elizabeth Borruel (915) 832-6000 …
April 24, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

United States Attorney Announces Indictment Of Major Cocaine Distribution Organization

March 31, 2011
United States Attorney Announces Indictment Of Major Cocaine Distribution Organization March 31, 2011 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to …
March 31, 2011
DRUG FACT SHEET

Stimulants

January 25, 2025
Stimulants
Stimulants speed up the body’s systems. This class of drugs includes: Prescription drugs such as amphetamines [Adder- all® and Dexedrine®], methylphenidate [Concerta® and Ritalin®], diet aids [such as Didrex®, Bontril®, Preludin®, Fastin®, Adipex P®, Ionomin®, and Meridia®] and other illicitly used drugs such as methamphetamine, cocaine, methcathinone, and other synthetic...
January 25, 2025
STORY

Reward Offer of Up to $5 Million for Information Leading to Arrest and/or Conviction of Leader of FTO ‘Los Choneros’

December 11, 2025
… to contact DEA at +593988292235 (text/WhatsApp/Signal) or email at  ecuadortips@dea.gov or  informa@recompensas131.org …
December 11, 2025
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Training
March 16, 2020 - March 17, 2020
March 16, 2020 - March 17, 2020

Practitioner Diversion Awareness Conference

4:00 AM - 1:00 PM (EDT)
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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be hosting two regional one-day Practitioner Diversion Awareness Conferences (PDAC) on Monday, March 16, and Tuesday, March 17, 2020. The same conference will be held both days. Participants can attend either day. The conferences will be held at the Sheraton Baltimore North, 903 Dulaney...
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Community Event
October 21, 2019 - October 22, 2019
October 21, 2019 - October 22, 2019

Practitioner Diversion Awareness Conference

12:00 AM - 9:00 AM (EDT)
New Orleans , LA
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be hosting two regional, one-day Practitioner Diversion Awareness Conferences (PDAC) on Monday, October 21, and Tuesday, October 22, 2019. The same conference will be held both days. Participants can attend either day. The conferences will be held at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New...
PRESS RELEASE

Wakefield Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Meth Trafficking Ring

December 10, 2025
Wakefield Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Meth Trafficking Ring December 10, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 bostonspecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a …
December 10, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Gang Member Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotics in Southwestern Connecticut

December 10, 2025
Gang Member Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotics in Southwestern Connecticut December 10, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 …
December 10, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Pensacola Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Interstate Drug Trafficking Operation

December 05, 2025
Pensacola Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Interstate Drug Trafficking Operation December 05, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) 362-3364 - Option 5 Miami.FD.PIO@dea.gov 571-362-3106 Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a …
December 05, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Taxi Driver From Lawrence Convicted of Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

December 02, 2025
Taxi Driver From Lawrence Convicted of Drug Trafficking Conspiracy December 02, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 bostonspecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a …
December 02, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Dominican National Indicted for Fentanyl Distribution

December 02, 2025
Dominican National Indicted for Fentanyl Distribution December 02, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 bostonspecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
December 02, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl

December 02, 2025
Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl December 02, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 bostonspecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov …
December 02, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

New York Man Sentenced to 54 Months in Prison for Selling Counterfeit Xanax on Dark Web

November 18, 2025
New York Man Sentenced to 54 Months in Prison for Selling Counterfeit Xanax on Dark Web November 18, 2025 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 StLouisSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk …
November 18, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Pensacola Women Plead Guilty to Illegal Drug Diversion

November 17, 2025
Pensacola Women Plead Guilty to Illegal Drug Diversion November 17, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) 362-3364 - Option 5 Miami.FD.PIO@dea.gov 571-362-3106 Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2100 North …
November 17, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Two Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotics in Southwestern Connecticut

November 14, 2025
Two Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotics in Southwestern Connecticut November 14, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 …
November 14, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Cross City Man Sentenced to 10 years in Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine

November 14, 2025
Cross City Man Sentenced to 10 years in Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine November 14, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) 362-3364 - Option 5 Miami.FD.PIO@dea.gov 571-362-3106 Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events …
November 14, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Crawfordville Felon Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Prison for Drug and Gun Charges

November 14, 2025
Crawfordville Felon Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Prison for Drug and Gun Charges November 14, 2025 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) 362-3364 - Option 5 Miami.FD.PIO@dea.gov 571-362-3106 Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
November 14, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Communities Across Kansas, Missouri and Southern Illinois Dispose of 25,726 Pounds of Unwanted Medications at DEA Take Back Day

November 04, 2025
Communities Across Kansas, Missouri and Southern Illinois Dispose of 25,726 Pounds of Unwanted Medications at DEA Take Back Day November 04, 2025 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us (314) 538-4600 (571) 362-5149 Recruiter Name SA Chris Most (314) 538-4600 …
November 04, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Dominican National Pleads Guilty of Unlawful Reentry into the U.S. and for Distributing Fentanyl and Meth

October 16, 2025
Dominican National Pleads Guilty of Unlawful Reentry into the U.S. and for Distributing Fentanyl and Meth October 16, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 …
October 16, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Allston Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking “Date Rape” Drug and Methamphetamine

October 16, 2025
Allston Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking “Date Rape” Drug and Methamphetamine October 16, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 bostonspecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov …
October 16, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Dominican National Sentenced to a Decade in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

September 24, 2025
Dominican National Sentenced to a Decade in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy September 24, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 …
September 24, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

New York and South Carolina Men Charged with Conspiring to Distribute Cocaine and Cocaine Base in Rutland

September 24, 2025
New York and South Carolina Men Charged with Conspiring to Distribute Cocaine and Cocaine Base in Rutland September 24, 2025 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 Kristen Govostes Recruiter Name Brian Tomasetta 617-557-2309 …
September 24, 2025