Texas Man Who Ran Fentanyl Pill-Pressing Operation Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison
A Texas man was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for operating a fentanyl pill-pressing operation.
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Lavish Party, Bitter Infighting Led to Top DEA Official’s Downfall
Less than two years before the DEA quietly removed a former top DEA official from Mexico, he held a lavish birthday party for himself at a mansion in Mexico City.
Greatest Criminal Threat to U.S. Are Sinaloa, Jalisco Cartels, DEA Official Says
Two Mexican cartels “pose the greatest criminal threat the United States has ever faced” because of their production of fentanyl, a top DEA official told a U.S. House panel.
DEA Booted Top Official in Mexico over Cozy Relationship with Drug Lawyers
The DEA quietly removed a former top official in Mexico for allegedly having ties to Miami-based defense attorneys representing accused drug traffickers.
New Haven Man Accused of Crashing into DEA Agents, Injuring Them During Surveillance Operation
A New Haven man accused of crashing a minivan into a car carrying DEA special agents was indicted on charges of distributing fentanyl and crack cocaine, the Justice Department announced Thursday.
Ex-DEA Agent Charged with Second-Degree Murder 5 Months After Road-Rage Incident
A retired ATF agent who shot another man during a road-rage encounter is now facing a charge of second-degree murder with a firearm.
Man Never Charged in Murder of DEA Agent at Tucson Amtrak Station
A man accused of being involved in the fatal shooting of a DEA agent at the Tucson Amtrak Station in October 2021 was never charged in connection with the murder.
DEA Seized Massive Amounts of Fentanyl in 2022
The DEA seized more than 379 million deadly doses of fentanyl this year, enough to kill every American.