PRESS RELEASE

North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Suboxone, Oxycodone, other Pain Medications

July 29, 2021
… of Columbia; led by Special Agent in Charge Ibrar A. Mian. Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public … Recruiter: 571-362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov COMMUNITY OUTREACH: Esthela Sandoval: 571-776-3672 Community … local law enforcement partners to keep our communities safe from illegal prescription drugs.” Adams pleaded guilty to …
July 29, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Convicted Leader of Meth, Fentanyl Trafficking Network Sentenced to Prison

November 04, 2022
… Network Sentenced to Prison November 04, 2022 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) 362-3433 … North Carolina, and South Carolina Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Wanda Wiggins 571-776-0364 Network … Georgia. This sentencing warns those seeking fortune from this illicit trade that ill-gotten gains lead to harsh …
November 04, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

17-Count Indictment Unsealed, 22 Defendants Arrested

February 09, 2022
… Unsealed, 22 Defendants Arrested February 09, 2022 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) 362-3433 … North Carolina, and South Carolina Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Wanda Wiggins 571-776-0364 Approximately … and 22 individuals are facing federal charges resulting from an ongoing methamphetamine trafficking investigation in …
February 09, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Additional Prison Time

January 26, 2022
… to Additional Prison Time January 26, 2022 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 (571) 362-3433 … North Carolina, and South Carolina Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Wanda Wiggins 571-776-0364 Committed … Drug Enforcement Administration with invaluable assistance from the Fulton County Sheriff’s Department. Assistant U.S. …
January 26, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Nurse Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Prescription Scheme

February 02, 2024
… for Illegal Prescription Scheme February 02, 2024 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) 362-3364 - … Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2100 North Commerce Parkway Miami , FL 33326 United States Miami … 2022, making her ineligible to issue controlled substances. From August to September 2022, Ryder conspired with another …
February 02, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Spring Hill Man Sentenced to More than Eight Years in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Sell Fentanyl

February 02, 2024
… for Conspiring to Sell Fentanyl February 02, 2024 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-3364 (571) 362-3364 - … Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2100 North Commerce Parkway Miami , FL 33326 United States Miami … was also ordered to forfeit $28,889 in cash that was seized from his residence. Irizarry-Santiago entered a guilty plea …
February 02, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Indictment Charges Alleged Darknet Marketplace Fentanyl Dealer

February 28, 2023
… of Columbia; led by Special Agent in Charge Ibrar A. Mian. Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public … Recruiter: 571-362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov COMMUNITY OUTREACH: Esthela Sandoval: 571-776-3672 Community … businesses in order to conceal that the transactions were from drug trafficking. Law enforcement executed a series of …
February 28, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Source of Supply for Carrollton Fentanyl Trafficker Charged

March 10, 2023
… Fentanyl Trafficker Charged March 10, 2023 Dallas Contact Info Contact Us (214) 366-6900 571-324-7481 … and Tyler, Texas, and Oklahoma Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon Activities: Erin J. Fischer … table at the bottom of the stairs, they also found a note from Mr. Brinson’s parents outlining chores they wanted him …
March 10, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Indictment Charges Eight Members of Alleged D.C. Drug Gang With Conspiracy

January 12, 2023
… of Columbia; led by Special Agent in Charge Ibrar A. Mian. Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public … Recruiter: 571-362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov COMMUNITY OUTREACH: Esthela Sandoval: 571-776-3672 Community … Force and the DEA Washington Field Office, with assistance from MPD’s Violent Crime Suppression Division and the Prince …
January 12, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Former Dona Ana County doctor sentenced to 108 months for conviction on unlawful distribution of prescription painkillers and health care fraud charges

May 09, 2019
… and health care fraud charges May 09, 2019 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) 832-6000 571-324-7093 … Albuquerque Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation … Texas, and the FBI’s Healthcare Fraud Unit with assistance from the New Mexico Medical Board and the New Mexico Board …
May 09, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Assassin for Mexican Cartel Sentenced to Life in Prison

March 24, 2022
… Cartel Sentenced to Life in Prison March 24, 2022 El Paso Contact Info Contact Us (915) 832-6000 571-324-7093 … Albuquerque Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation … in the death of thousands of people in Ciudad Juarez from 2008 to 2011. Among those, Iglesias was convicted for …
March 24, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

September 27, 2021
… Containing Fentanyl and Meth September 27, 2021 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 (713) 693-3329 Sally … Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Scam Alert Daniel C. Comeaux Special Agent In Charge View Daniel C. Comeaux Bio … every person to never consume any pill that is not sourced from a licensed pharmacy.  These illicit counterfeit pills …
September 27, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Announcement of Southeast Michigan Regional Strike Force

September 25, 2018
… Michigan Regional Strike Force September 25, 2018 Detroit Contact Info Contact Us (313) 234-4000 (571) 362-1498 Brian … Toledo Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation … This multi-agency Strike Force is composed of personnel from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration; FBI; Homeland …
September 25, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

Operation Legend: Update on federal charges

September 04, 2020
… Update on federal charges September 04, 2020 Chicago Contact Info Contact Us (312) 353-7875 312-353-7875 Luis … Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Fidel Arroyo Jr. (872) 222-0430 On … 6, 2020, and to Indianapolis, Indiana on August 14, 2020. From the operation’s launch through Monday, August 31, 2020, …
September 04, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Acting Administrator makes first visit to Panama

December 09, 2020
… of Columbia; led by Special Agent in Charge Ibrar A. Mian. Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 Public … Recruiter: 571-362-1011 Washington.Special.Agent@dea.gov COMMUNITY OUTREACH: Esthela Sandoval: 571-776-3672 Community … these threats and protecting our communities and families from the scourge of drug trafficking.  I am honored to …
December 09, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

First DEA Seizure Of Carfentanil In New York Acts As Public Service Announcement

May 11, 2018
… Acts As Public Service Announcement May 11, 2018 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 … Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … local partners to prevent the flow of these illegal drugs from reaching our neighborhoods.” HSI Special …
May 11, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

139 Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking In The Municipality Of Caguas

August 08, 2013
… In The Municipality Of Caguas August 08, 2013 Caribbean Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-4700 (787) 475-4504 Tony … Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Samuel Esquilin-Carrero (571) 362-2097 … in Caguas by dismantling these notorious drug operations from top to bottom. We are hopeful that this will have a …
August 08, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

26 Individuals Charged With Drug Trafficking And Firearms Offenses

December 17, 2013
… And Firearms Offenses December 17, 2013 Caribbean Contact Info Contact Us (571) 362-4700 (787) 475-4504 Tony … Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago Additional Division Info Community Outreach: Samuel Esquilin-Carrero (571) 362-2097 … Dennise N. Longo.  If convicted, the defendants could face from 10 years up to life in prison. car121713-indictment.pdf …
December 17, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

61 Latin Kings Gang Members And Associates Arrested And Charged In Connection With A Racketeering And Drug Distribution Scheme Defendants Were Affiliated With The Austin, San Antonio And Uvalde Chapters Of The Gang’s Central Region Of Texas

October 15, 2015
… The Gang’s Central Region Of Texas October 15, 2015 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) 693-3000 (713) 693-3329 Sally … Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Scam Alert Daniel C. Comeaux Special Agent In Charge View Daniel C. Comeaux Bio … until proven guilty in a court of law. - This case resulted from an investigation conducted by Homeland Security (HSI), …
October 15, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against 16 Alleged Members Of Bronx Armed Robbery Crew That Impersonated Police Officers

January 11, 2013
… That Impersonated Police Officers January 11, 2013 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 … Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … and I commend the men and women of our task force from the NYPD, the NYSP, and the DEA for steadfastly wading …
January 11, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Sixteen Charged In Lewis County Drug Raid

September 29, 2016
… In Lewis County Drug Raid September 29, 2016 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 … Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … in eradicating all types of illegally controlled substances from being bought and sold on the streets of our …
September 29, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Member Of Violent BMB Bronx Gang Charged With Murder Of Jeffrey Delmore

July 07, 2017
… With Murder Of Jeffrey Delmore July 07, 2017 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 … Syracuse and Westchester County Additional Division Info Community Outreach & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich … street gang that operated primarily on White Plains Road from 215th Street to 233rd Street in the Bronx.  DEA SAC …
July 07, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Eleven Charged In White Plains Federal Court With Cocaine Trafficking In Orange, Rockland, And Bronx Counties

June 18, 2015
… Orange, Rockland, And Bronx Counties June 18, 2015 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 … observed the defendants selling cocaine to multiple buyers, some of whom were confidential informants working … cocaine, over one kilogram of heroin, and a loaded firearm from Garcia’s car and apartment in the Bronx. The defendants …
June 18, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Nine Defendants Charged With Operating Heroin Trafficking Ring In Brooklyn, Queens And Long Island

December 21, 2015
… Brooklyn, Queens And Long Island December 21, 2015 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 … transactions, in Brooklyn and elsewhere, by taking calls from buyers and sending couriers to prearranged locations where …
December 21, 2015
EVENT

Operation Engage Local Stakeholder Meeting

May 25, 2021 09:00 am - May 25, 2021 11:30 am
Community Event
Join the DEA Washington Division as we host a new series of local stakeholder meetings, under Operation Engage (#OpEngageDMV), to facilitate better partnerships in the Washington D.C. and Prince Georges County, Maryland areas. These local stakeholder meetings are open to local public health, law enforcement, public safety, prevention, and other...
May 25, 2021 09:00 am - May 25, 2021 11:30 am
EVENT

Washington DC Community Pop-Up Event

June 30, 2021 04:00 pm - June 30, 2021 07:00 pm
Community Event
DEA Washington Division agents, analysts, and other specialists are joining with law enforcement, prevention, family specialists, and community partners across Washington D.C. to host “pop up” events in some of the area’s hardest-hit communities. In neighborhoods that have seen increases in crimes from shootings, deadly carjacking, and other drug-related crimes...
June 30, 2021 04:00 pm - June 30, 2021 07:00 pm
EVENT

DEA Washington Division National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

April 24, 2021 06:00 am - April 24, 2021 10:00 am
Community Event
Join the DEA Washington Division and our local law enforcement partners as we host the 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The DEA Washington Division and our partners will host collection sites to collect tablets, capsules, patches, and other solid forms of prescription drugs across Maryland, Washington, D.C., and...
April 24, 2021 06:00 am - April 24, 2021 10:00 am
DOCUMENT

DEA Foreign Review Report

March 24, 2023
Publication
… Foreign Operations Review," which contains findings and recommendations to assess our foreign operations, enhance our … maximize the impact of our global work. DEA requested the comprehensive review in August 2021 to evaluate the … team was led by Jack Lawn, a former DEA Administrator from 1985 to 1990, and Boyd Johnson, a partner at …
March 24, 2023
DOCUMENT

Complexities and Conveniences in the International Drug Trade

December 14, 2022
Publication
… Complexities and Conveniences in the International Drug … and their methods. Drug trafficking operations benefit from a number of different actors, such as brokers, cooks, …
December 14, 2022
DOCUMENT

Synthetic Cathinone Sold as Crack Cocaine in Baltimore

April 01, 2018
Publication
… made multiple undercover purchases of crack cocaine from one dealer in Baltimore, MD. In September 2017, …
April 01, 2018