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U.S. Attorney Scott announces results from joint initiative to reduce ongoing violence in Vallejo

… in your community, call our tip line or submit information online to help ensure a safe environment in all of our …
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Buffalo Doctor Charged With Unlawfully Prescribing Controlled Substances Resulting In The Deaths Of Six Patients

… instead requiring members of his office staff to take the online courses purporting to be the defendant; and Dr. Gosy …
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13 Correctional Officers Among 25 Alleged BGF Gang Members And Associates Indicted On Federal Racketeering Charges

13 Correctional Officers Among 25 Alleged BGF Gang Members And Associates Indicted On Federal Racketeering Charges April 25, 2013 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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German Citizen Charged with Laundering Funds Linked to Prominent Darknet Marketplace “Dream Market”

… and his co-conspirators will no longer profit from the online sales of narcotics and fraud services, and Andresen …
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DEA Atlanta Field Division Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day

… exhibit was enhanced by the addition of a new, interactive online exhibit, which is accessible to everyone at  …
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Six ELN members and associates charged with narco-terrorism and international cocaine distribution conspiracy

… asked to contact the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI or submit tips online at www.fbi.gov/tips A federal grand jury in Houston …
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BPD, DEA, and State’s Attorney’s Office Secure 19 Indictments Related to Drug Trafficking in West Baltimore

BPD, DEA, and State’s Attorney’s Office Secure 19 Indictments Related to Drug Trafficking in West Baltimore December 12, 2025 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Digital Health Company Cofounder/CEO and Clinical President Convicted in $100M Adderall Distribution and Health Care Fraud Scheme

… reported that Done was making Adderall too easy to get online. In response to questions from the media, investors, …
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Five Defendants Charged in Manhattan Federal Court for Distributing Fentanyl that Caused the Fatal Overdoses of Three 19-Year-Olds

… and Roy Nicolas, together with CC-1 and CC-2, used an online distribution network that leveraged the power of …
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DEA New York and NYC’s Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor Seize Record Amounts of Fentanyl-Laced, Fake Prescription Pills and Fentanyl Powder During 2022

… pills containing fentanyl, a single tablet purchased online or on social media could be deadly.” The DEA’s New …
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Pain management doctor pleads guilty to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and health care fraud

… instead requiring members of his office staff to take the online courses purporting to be the defendant; and   Dr. …
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Former Olympian Wanted for Running Transnational Drug Enterprise and Ordering Several Murders Added to FBI’s List of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives

… the nearest American Embassy or Consulate, or submit a tip online at tips.fbi.gov. Confidentiality will be granted to …
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Sinaloa Cartel Leader Charged with Narcoterrorism, Material Support of Terrorism and Drug Trafficking

… American Embassy or Consulate. You can also submit a tip online, anonymously, at https://tips.fbi.gov/home. The …
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Maryland U.S. Attorney Announces Hundreds of Arrests Connected to Joint Federal-State Targeted Baltimore Criminal Enforcement Operation

Maryland U.S. Attorney Announces Hundreds of Arrests Connected to Joint Federal-State Targeted Baltimore Criminal Enforcement Operation February 19, 2026 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public …
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DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis December 04, 2025 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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DEA Highlights 2021

December 31, 2024
DEA Highlights 2021 As 2021 comes to an end, the Drug Enforcement Administration reflects on a year that brought a heightened sense of service, resolve, and dedication to our mission to keep Americans safe and healthy.  We experienced challenges, sought …
December 31, 2024
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Forty-One Facing Drug Trafficking Charges As A Result Of Multi-Agency Investigation In Chaves County

… (24 hours) (505) 889-1300. Tips also can be submitted online at https://tips.fbi.gov . Charges in indictments and …
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DEA Seattle Field Division Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day

… exhibit was enhanced by the addition of a new, interactive online exhibit, which is accessible to everyone at  …
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Fentanyl distributor who used the dark web and crypto currency sentenced to 30 years in federal prison

… a $14.32 million money judgment against Allawi based on his online dark net sales profit. Judge Ezra also ordered that …
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2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown

2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown June 30, 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 Recruiter /events Find Us 800 K …
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Local pain management doctor going to prison for 70 months for conspiring to distribute controlled substances and health care fraud

… instead requiring members of his office staff to take the online courses purporting to be the defendant; and   Dr. …
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DEA Los Angeles Division Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day

… exhibit was enhanced by the addition of a new, interactive online exhibit, which is accessible to everyone at  …
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DEA Hosts the 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25th

DEA Hosts the 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25th April 22, 2026 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Drug Distribution Takedowns in Seattle Area Result in 18 Arrests and More Than 3.4 Million Lethal Doses of Fentanyl Seized

… Seattle Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation … Over the following months law enforcement made undercover buys from the ring and surveilled drug deliveries and money … and federal agencies,” said Snohomish County Sheriff Susanna Johnson. “What began with a proactive Tulalip Tribal …
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DEA Washington Division Announces Summer Teen Academies Across the DMV

DEA Washington Division Announces Summer Teen Academies Across the DMV July 31, 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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Eleven Men Charged in D.C. in Federal Indictment Targeting Transnational Methamphetamine and GBL Drug Trafficking Organization

Eleven Men Charged in D.C. in Federal Indictment Targeting Transnational Methamphetamine and GBL Drug Trafficking Organization May 07, 2026 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) …
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Powerful Stories and Connections During DEA Washington Division’s 3rd Family Summit on Fentanyl

Powerful Stories and Connections During DEA Washington Division’s 3rd Family Summit on Fentanyl June 24, 2024 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Former Police Chief Of Sullivan City Sentenced To Prison

… Houston , TX 77027-9506 United States https://www.facebook.com/p/DEA-Houston-Division-61563801440246/ … https://www.instagram.com/deahouston Houston Contacts Houston Quick Links Press … McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 …
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-Media Advisory-

… Houston , TX 77027-9506 United States https://www.facebook.com/p/DEA-Houston-Division-61563801440246/ … https://www.instagram.com/deahouston Houston Contacts Houston Quick Links Press … McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 …
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Ten Arrests Made In Connection With Alleged Crystal City Cocaine And Heroin Trafficking

… Houston , TX 77027-9506 United States https://www.facebook.com/p/DEA-Houston-Division-61563801440246/ … https://www.instagram.com/deahouston Houston Contacts Houston Quick Links Press … McAllen, San Antonio, Waco, Texas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Kareem Vaughn 571-324-6193 …