PRESS RELEASE

Former Venezuelan Military Official Sentenced for Money Laundering and Bribery Scheme

… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . Guilty Plea Money Laundering …
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Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl Linked to Two Fatal Overdoses

… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . Drug Trafficking Fake Pills …
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51 Arrested In Major Heroin Takedown

… on the streets during the course of enforcement, such as a buy-walk, or buy-bust operation. Fentanyl cases in 2014 have been …
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Rolls Out Operation Engage

… Education and Prevention Program (YEPP) Mentor Foundation USA  Los Angeles County Office of Education- Friday Night …
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White Plains Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Traffic PCP

White Plains Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Traffic PCP August 19, 2025 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov …
STORY

DEA Washington Division Hosts Community Pop Up Events

July 07, 2021
… Charge, Jarod Forget. “With the summer starting, more time online, less parental monitoring, and the ease and ability to order counterfeit pills and drugs online, we want to get the word out.” Fentanyl has been the …
July 07, 2021
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DEA Announces Proposed Rules for Permanent Telemedicine Flexibilities

… expansion of telemedicine with guardrails that prevent the online overprescribing of controlled medications that can … Please go to http://www.regulations.gov/ and follow the online instructions at that site for submitting comments. …
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Preventing Marijuana Use Among Youth and Young Adults (2017)

January 01, 2017
… to assist in such efforts. DEA-Marijuana-Prevention-2017-ONLINE.PDF On …
January 01, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

DEA announces enhanced tool for registered drug manufacturers and distributors to combat opioid crisis

…   In February 2018, DEA launched a new tool in its ARCOS Online Reporting System to assist drug manufacturers and … and DEA is releasing a further enhancement to its ARCOS Online Reporting System. The enhancement will allow … between that distributor and the pharmacy.       ARCOS Online Reporting System ###   Prescription Drugs …
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Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Wiring Drug-Trafficking Profits to Mexico

… Gonzalez-Celestine participated in four controlled drug buys that were monitored by law enforcement. She sold more …
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Two Drug Trafficking Co-Conspirators Sentenced to 15-Year Prison Terms

Two Drug Trafficking Co-Conspirators Sentenced to 15-Year Prison Terms August 07, 2025 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov Talk to a …
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Meth Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison Again, for More Than 17 Years

… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
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Orange Park Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Possessing Over 5 Kilos of Cocaine With Intent to Distribute

… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) .   The DEA encourages parents, …
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Kentucky Family Members Are First In State To Be Sentenced To Federal Prison For Distribution Of Drugs Known As “Bath Salts”

… of Mephedrone in Kentucky, West Virginia and across the USA via the internet ASHLAND, KY - A father and his two sons …
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Three Indicted for Conspiracy to Illegally Distribute Almost $8 Million in Prescription Diet Drugs

… their credit card information and completing a brief on-line questionnaire. Customers were also allowed to order … medical entities such as Waterview Pharmacy, Drugs Discount Online Inc. and LEXA Medical Supplies Inc. All the …
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Albuquerque Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

… The citizen called Kerr and set up a time and location to buy fentanyl pills. DEA agents established surveillance at …
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ATF, DEA, ICE, PRPD Arrests Two Convicted Felons In Possession Of Multiple Firearms, Ammunitions And Magazines

… Armory pistol, Model XD-45 ACP, Caliber .40, • One FNH-USA Pistol, Model 5.7, Caliber 5.(Commonly known as a "Cop …
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Arizona and Nevada Men Indicted for Conspiring to Distribute Meth

… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
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Tampa Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years for Fentanyl Conspiracy

… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
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D.C. Area Pharmacist Indicted And Arrested On Charges Involving Illegal Pharmaceutical Shipments

… and operated an Internet pharmacy website known as apexonlinepharmacy.com between January 2005 and June 29, 2010. … NE. Between June 2006 and June 2010, sales income for online transactions totaled at least $8.3 million, the … the Internet solely on the basis of their answers to an on-line medical questionnaire.  Such prescriptions are …
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Guatemalan National Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Smuggle Over 6,000 Kilograms of Cocaine into the United States

… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
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South Carolina Man Who Orchestrated Drug Deals by Phone from State Prison Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Federal Prison

… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
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Leader of Colombian Criminal Organization Pleads Guilty to Sending Over 19,000 Kilograms of Cocaine Via Semi-Submersible Vessels to Sinaloa Cartel

… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
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Orlando Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Federal Prison

… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
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Training
February 04, 2020 - February 06, 2020
February 04, 2020 - February 06, 2020

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

3:00 AM - 12:00 PM (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...
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Tenderloin Dealer who Sold Fentanyl that Killed One and Injured Another Sentenced to Six Years in Prison

… District.  On May 18, 2020, Doblado-Canaca sold drugs to a buyer that he had sold to before.  He later learned that the buyer then provided the drugs to two other individuals in … in the Tenderloin.  Specifically, on May 20, 2020, the same buyer Doblado-Canaca sold to on May 18 called him to set up …
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Nearly Three Dozen Charged Methamphetamine-Trafficking Conspiracy

… in the Southern District of Georgia. The indictment in USA v. Monroe et. al charges 30 defendants with 56 felony …
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Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Causing Death

… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
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? …
April 06, 2021
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Tulare County Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute 6 Pounds of Methamphetamine

… methamphetamine. A law enforcement source negotiated to buy a pound of methamphetamine from Meza and Chavez …