Dea arrests today NOV 18 - LOS ANGELES, CA – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) arrested nine people early today on federal drug and money laundering charges as a result of a 17-month investigation into a major drug distribution group based in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, as part of a Jan 15, 2025 · ATLANTA, Ga. Talbert announced. Aug 23, 2023 · CHICAGO — Sheila G. Jan 27, 2025 · “U. 12, the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Rocky Mountain Field Division (DEA RMFD) revealed its top 10 recent arrests made in the Denver Metro Area, including Jun 20, 2024 · Date Added: June 20, 2024 3:10 pm. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. When the safety and health of the American people is in jeopardy, DEA takes action against those who violate the law. Warrants Nov 9, 2022 · Before today’s DEA arrests, investigators seized $146,000 in cash, 10 firearms, 12 pounds of methamphetamine, 1. Talbert, DEA Special Agent in Charge Brian M. Feb 4, 2025 · DEA Seattle has been sharing their involvement in recent arrests on social media, including a rape suspect who the agency arrested this week in Seattle. Mar 18, 2015 · NEWPORT NEWS, Va. Key aspects of the May 20, 2021 · The defendants allegedly sold the victim two counterfeit oxycodone pills that contained fentanyl. Attorney Brian T. Dunson, 44: Conspiracy to distribute drugs and firearm-related charges, including possession of a machine gun. Jul 25, 2024 · “The arrest of Ismael Zambada García, better known as “El Mayo,” one of the alleged founders and leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel, strikes at the heart of the cartel that is responsible for the majority of drugs, including fentanyl and methamphetamine, killing Americans from coast to coast. 18, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. Most of those […] Jul 14, 2023 · BOSTON – Six individuals were arrested today for their alleged involvement in a drug trafficking organization that distributed oxycodone pills obtained from a source in the Houston area, across Southeastern Massachusetts and beyond. 4 days ago · Federal authorities have arrested 16 individuals and seized record-breaking quantities of fentanyl, cash, firearms, and vehicles across multiple states, dismantling one of the largest and most dangerous drug trafficking organizations in U. An additional four guns were recovered at other search locations. Most of these defendants were arrested on July 21, 202. (KVOA) — We are learning more about a large-scale Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) raid that resulted in 14 arrests, according to DEA officials. Jan 29, 2025 · Anderson Zambrano-Pacheco, 26, was arrested early Tuesday morning by Drug Enforcement Administration and U. VOLUSIA DRUG TRAFFICKING RING DISMANTLED, 38 FACING CHARGES. DEA seized 13,176 kilograms (29,048 pounds) in 2023. "DEA’s focus on fentanyl hasn’t changed Jan 29, 2025 · The U. Attorney’s Office announced 13 indictments after hundreds of pounds in drugs and dozens of guns were Sep 6, 2024 · More than two dozen suspects are facing charges in connection with a major federal drug trafficking bust in Miami-Dade and the Florida Keys. Irizarry, a once-standout U. Ernesto Arberty Mendez Herrera, 43, of Roxbury; Ricky Junior Rodriguez Reynoso, 24, of Boston; Cristofel Baez Guerrero, 25, of Dorchester; Luis Castillo, 24, of Dorchester; Yomerli Mendez Arias, 22, of Lawrence; Estarling Perez Almonte, 28, of Roslindale; Raidyn Hernandez Montero, 24, of Dorchester Nov 15, 2023 · The search warrants were served in Grants Pass and resulted in 24 arrests, the seizure of 37 firearms, and $33,000 dollars in cash as an 18-month long investigation into a local drug trafficking organization by OSP, DEA, and Grants Pass Police Department concluded. 2 kilograms of powder fentanyl, 600 pressed fentanyl pills, 10 pounds of marijuana, and nine ounces of cocaine. Oct 3, 2024 · Multiple law enforcement agencies, including the FBI and DEA, held a press conference Thursday to announce arrests they've made in connection to a multi-state drug trafficking ring. FILE - This image provided by the U. Attorney Phillip A. Feb 29, 2024 · From FY 2020 to FY 2021, there was a 36% increase in arrests made by the DEA for fentanyl and a 29% decrease in arrests for heroin. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of New York on Oct. Jan 26, 2025 · DEA takes 50 illegal aliens into custody. – The leader of a South Puget Sound drug trafficking organization that sent dangerous drugs as far away as Georgia and Ohio was sentenced today in U. The majority (55%) of drug Jan 27, 2025 · Wilson Rogelio Velásquez Cruz's family said he was arrested outside a church in Tucker. Pullen said the arrests are a major strike against drug cartels. " The operation, which Feb 25, 2025 · MARKED TREE, Ark. Jan 28, 2025 · DEA: ‘Immigration enforcement efforts’ took place in LA over weekend Federal authorities have not said how many people, if any, were arrested in L. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the FBI, with the assistance of Troy Police Department (TPD), conducted a federal search warrant and arrest warrant in the 700 block of North Dorset Road in Troy on Friday morning. Investigators found guns, fentanyl and cocaine Mar 12, 2025 · US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents in New England executed a joint operation on Nantucket, Massachusetts, to arrest “illegal criminal Jan 30, 2025 · Editor's note: This story was updated with additional information. Oct 6, 2023 · Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Frank A. During the long-term Aug 26, 2022 · OMAHA, Neb. Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Controlled Substance; Attempt/Conspiracy-Controlled Substance-Import/Export with Intent to Distribute Dec 19, 2024 · TUCSON, Ariz. Jan 28, 2025 · SUBSCRIBER ONLY DEA: ‘Immigration enforcement efforts’ took place in LA over weekend Federal authorities have not said how many people, if any, were arrested in L. The raids spanned across four counties including Johnson, Hamilton and Marion counties. Credit: Shaun Holmberg via NextDoor Jan 27, 2025 · These arrests come one day after the DEA assisted in a high-profile raid. Oct 26, 2022 · Two indictments, charging a total of eleven defendants, were unsealed late yesterday following law enforcement activity in two states. Drug Enforcement Administration/X Jun 5, 2024 · SEATTLE – Law enforcement teams from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Seattle Police Department and IRS Criminal Investigation executed 24 search or arrest warrants taking four people into custody who are allegedly connected to a drug trafficking conspiracy, announced U. history. Attorney Prim F. May 15, 2024 · By KIRO 7 News Staff May 14, 2024 at 5:43 pm PDT WESTERN WASHINGTON — Tuesday the U. Charges against five pharmaceutical distributor executives and five pharmaceutical sales representatives and brokers have been unsealed in the Southern District of Texas, Southern District of Florida, Eastern District of Missouri, and Eastern District of North Carolina as part of a larger enforcement action related to the unlawful Apr 1, 2024 · The arrests are the culmination of a 63-month Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces investigation (OCDETF) dubbed Operation Rainmaker that began in 2019. Homeland Security Investigations officers in the Bronx borough of New York City. - Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Robert Fuller, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and New Britain Police Chief Matthew Marino today announced that the following 13 individuals were arrested yesterday on federal criminal complaints charging each with drug distribution Jul 23, 2021 · DES MOINES, IOWA – Twenty-seven defendants are facing federal criminal charges as part of a joint federal and state investigation of a heroin and fentanyl drug trafficking organization. Calendar Year Number of Arrests 2020 26,264 2019 28,516 2018 27,684 2017 27,523 2016 29,067 2015 31,630 2014 30,091 2013 31,057 2012 31,109 2011 32,548 2010 31,426 Aug 30, 2024 · After 18 suspects were arrested in November 2023, the DEA identified 24 additional co-conspirators who prosecutors said were involved in numerous burglaries across 31 states. The FBI, the DEA and the Los Angeles Police Department are investigating this matter. Despite the arrests tied to a wire-tap investigation, the traffickers named in the most recent indictments continued their trafficking activities. DEA RMFD Special Agent in Charge May 14, 2024 · In the investigation prior to the arrests today, law enforcement seized: 59 kilograms of fentanyl pills, 81 kilograms of methamphetamine, 21 kilos of cocaine and eleven firearms. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida. 26, 2025. DEA and Denver law enforcement conducted an early-morning operation in Colorado on Sunday targeting drug traffickers and members of the Tren de Aragua gang. Drug Enforcement Administration Chicago Field Division, and Acting U. 1 of 4 | . El Mayo is one of DEA’s most wanted fugitives and he is in custody tonight and will soon face Nov 2, 2021 · One additional defendant was arrested today with 2 pounds of methamphetamine, three rifles, and a shotgun. Mar 13, 2025 · Today’s arrests are the result of a joint investigation between the DEA Little Rock District Office; DEA New Orleans Field Division, DEA Houston, FBI, U. His wife said that Velásquez Cruz arrived in the United States in 2022 with his wife and three children Feb 13, 2025 · (COLORADO) — On Wednesday, Feb. ” Jan 26, 2025 · Federal and local law enforcement officials conducted a drug and immigration raid at a makeshift nightclub at 6600 Federal Boulevard in Adams County, Colorado, early on Sunday, Jan. The arrests were announced by Jason R. Attorney Tessa M. — A federal grand jury returned a 45-count indictment today against 15 defendants for a conspiracy to traffic cocaine, cocaine base, and heroin in the Sacramento area, Acting U. 5 targeted more than 100 members of TdA but netted just one confirmed TdA Nov 21, 2024 · "We conducted approximately 15 search warrants and 12 federal arrest warrants," said Special Agent Daniel Schmidt with the DEA. Jul 25, 2024 · "Today, the FBI and DEA arrested two alleged cartel leaders who have eluded law enforcement for decades. | Photos and video: Gov. Federal law enforcement have begun "targeted immigration enforcement" arrests in El Paso, authorities said. Twenty-seven fugitives remain after this morning’s arrests. – An indictment charging 14 defendants in a drug trafficking conspiracy involving fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, marijuana, and heroin was unsealed today. While law enforcement agencies continue to investigate these events, this Aug 29, 2024 · LITTLE ROCK—On July 30, 2024, in Houston, Texas, the Drug Enforcement Administration initiated the arrests of twenty-four co-conspirators following a superseding indictment in the Eastern District of Arkansas. Attorney's Office announce the arrest of eight defendants involved in an international ketamine distribution ring which has been operating in South Florida for the past year. Drugs, money, and weapons were found during the raid, including crack, cocaine, and a drug known as "pink cocaine," according to Pullen. (Atlanta News First) - The U. May 15, 2024 · Federal agents with the FBI and DEA told KOMO News this was part of a coordinated effort Wednesday to disrupt a large drug trafficking organization they’ve been investigating since 2022 Jan 28, 2025 · The agency said the two men arrested Monday were “in the U. in the area of Quebec Street and Mississippi Avenue, the DEA said. in Little Oct 12, 2021 · MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA-Acting United States Attorney M. The DEA also reported an increase (1,528 arrests, or 6%) in total drug arrests from FY 2020 to FY 2021. Jan 26, 2025 · The Trump administration launched an immigration enforcement blitz nationwide Sunday that included multiple federal agencies and resulted in the arrest of nearly 1,000 people, according to DEA’s Diversion Control Division strives to prevent, detect, and investigate the diversion of controlled pharmaceuticals and listed chemicals from legitimate sources. Drug Enforcement Administration spokesperson. Jan 26, 2025 · Approximately 50 people were arrested, all of whom are having their immigration status examined, per a U. Bondi said May 6 the man was leading a drug trafficking organization across several states. In a coordinated takedown yesterday, more than 115 federal, state and local law enforcement officials arrested 10 defendants and executed Jackson, Miss. Drug Enforcement Administration provided few details of the arrest. U. Defendant Healer engaged in an armed stand-off with law enforcement today. Moran and DEA Special Agent in Charge Keith Weis announced the culmination of these three wiretap investigations. 1% of total arrests made by ICE in FY 2024. Brad Little BOISE – A large-scale Organized Crime and Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF Sep 7, 2023 · Drug trafficking criminals, like the ones indicted today, are flooding our streets with this poison at an alarming rate, and no communities or institutions are immune from its devastation, including here in Virginia,” Special Agent in Charge Jared Forget of the DEA’s Washington Division said today. Drug Enforcement Administration supervisors Wednesday of leaking confidential information to defense attorneys as part of a bribery conspiracy that prosecutors said imperiled high-profile cases and the lives of overseas drug informants. Jan 27, 2025 · ATLANTA - After rumors swirled online about ICE raids in Georgia, it has been confirmed that arrests in metro Atlanta are underway as of Jan. Marshal Service, North Little Rock Police Department, Arkansas State Police, Sherwood Police Department, Cabot Police Department, Arkansas Community Corrections, Central Arkansas Drug Task Jan 24, 2025 · As part of the arrests, authorities also seized 85 kilograms of meth, 10 kilograms of cocaine, 17 firearms, $481,000 from a bank account and approximately $566,000 of bulk cash. Arvelo, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations, announced today the filing of a Complaint in Manhattan federal court charging Jan 27, 2025 · The arrests were made around 7 a. on Saturday, and agents moved into the property around 3 a. 🚨 #NEW #DEA /local LEO partners continue hitting streets day/night pursuing drug criminals. Agencies have confirmed the raids in other cities, but the number Jan 28, 2025 · Tacoma, Wash. – A Meridian man and woman pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute and possessing with intent to distribute cocaine. Police and the DEA coordinated four busts to happen at the same time. Attorney Morris Pasqual for the Northern District of Illinois announced charges against 10 individuals for allegedly trafficking fentanyl and other drugs on the South Side of Chicago. — Eighteen defendants accused of distributing large amounts of methamphetamine in northeast Arkansas are in custody after federal and state authorities made several arrests in Poinsett County this morning as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation. A review of the DEA Transportation Interdiction Program said 57 arrests were made at the nation’s airports in three years. Drug Enforcement Administration supervisor has been sentenced to three years in prison for bribing a longtime colleague to leak DEA intelligence to Miami defense lawyers seeking to profit off the timing of indictments and other investigative information. A former U. Marshals Service, began conducting enhanced targeted operations today in Chicago to enforce U. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays Watch Now Nov 4, 2020 · MUSKOGEE, Okla. That number follows the arrest of roughly 1,300 people by Thursday, according to “border czar” Tom Homan. 26, 2023 shows John Costanzo Jr. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, along with federal partners, including the FBI, ATF, DEA, CBP and the U. Submit all documents to the Drug Enforcement Administration, Forfeiture Counsel, Asset Forfeiture Section, 8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, VA 22152. But after this story was published, a DEA official confirmed the seizure of 114 pounds of fentanyl. OCDETF identifies, disrupts and dismantles the highest-level criminal organizations that threaten the United States using a prosecutor-led, intelligence-driven, multi-agency approach. That is up from 25% in 2022. Escalona. U. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) led the three-year joint investigation that included numerous controlled buys and interdictions of narcotics. Aug 30, 2024 · Chuco Tango gang members in El Paso arrested by FBI, DEA as part of Operation Rock Water. In a post on X on Wednesday, the agency said the arrest was made overnight. Apr 28, 2025 · DEA Safely Disposes of 620,000 Pounds of Unused Medications on 28th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Jun 28, 2021 · It is a bad day for the Pagan’s when the combined forces of DEA, ATF, New Jersey State Police and Union County detectives come after you. Jan 27, 2025 · Drug Enforcement Administration offices in other cities said on social media Sunday that the agency helped conduct operations that arrested or detained people in the country illegally. Nov 20, 2024 · NEW BRITAIN, Conn. – The DEA Oklahoma City office announced that nineteen defendants have been indicted and arrested for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine in the Eastern District of Oklahoma and elsewhere. Our collective efforts are crucial in holding violent offenders accountable, mitigating threats to the public, and driving down violent crime. ” Nov 22, 2024 · By Sheryl Roadcap [email protected] TROY — The U. These arrests made New Jersey safer and this investigation demonstrated the determination of DEA and our amazing partners to pursue the most violent criminal gangs who choose to violate the law. “The Magic Valley is safer today because of our cooperative efforts. Jan 15, 2025 · DEA Seattle Special Agent in Charge David Reames at today's press conference in Seattle's International District. Oct 2, 2002 · DEA Arrests 8 in International Ketamine Distribution Ring Today the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in Miami, together with the U. DEA and nearly 4,500 law enforcement agencies joined forces last month to dispose of more than 620,000 pounds of unneeded and expired medications in an effort to prevent drug misuse and abuse. Jun 30, 2021 · From the United States Department of Justice: Seattle – Twelve people are in custody today following a second round of arrests in an investigation involving armed drug trafficking, announced Acting U. The Rocky Mountain arm of the DEA posted on the social platform X that nearly 50 Jan 27, 2025 · U. Clark, Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux, Central Valley California High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) Director John Martin, Tulare Police Chief Fred Ynclan, Visalia Police Chief Jason Salazar, and Feb 13, 2019 · Those investigations were headed up by the Georgia Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and netted multiple arrests and 380 pounds of meth along with an undisclosed amount of unprocessed liquid meth. Fentanyl arrests made up 11% of that total; heroin, 9%; and other opioids, 2%. Jan 24, 2024 · Law enforcement arrested four of the seven defendants earlier this morning. Nov 20, 2024 · The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) served as the lead agency, with support from state and local resources. 00 U. Thousands of secret law enforcement documents offer a never-before-seen window into a rape case and a culture of corruption among federal narcotics agents who parlayed the DEA’s shadowy money laundering operations into a worldwide pursuit of binge drinking and illicit sex. Reames, Special Agent in Charge, DEA Seattle Field Division. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is shutting down a nationwide program that had seized tens of millions of dollars in cash from airline passengers without arrests. illegally” and that officers seized approximately 130,000 fentanyl pills during the incident. S Sep 25, 2024 · “DEA stands with our partners in the Idaho State Police and law enforcement around the state to stop criminals and hold them accountable,” said David F. Mar 21, 2025 · Some key defendants and their charges are as follows: Tanesha M. Oct 4, 2022 · DEA spokeswoman Katherine Pfaff declined to comment to NBC News, citing the ongoing investigation. Jan 27, 2025 · DEA Atlanta participated in an operation supporting@TheJusticeDept & @DHSgov and other federal law enforcement partners with their #immigration enforcement efforts in Atlanta, Georgia today Jun 17, 2022 · NEW YORK CITY – Following a yearlong investigation into narcotics and gun trafficking in Queens and Brooklyn, 13 individuals were arrested in Brooklyn, Queens and The Bronx during the past two days on charges contained in two indictments that are unsealed and two criminal court complaints that were filed today. According to the complaints, the Whatcom drug traffickers were linked by phone communication and surveillance to the Jackson drug trafficking organization. FILE - Former DEA agent Jose Irizarry, center, arrives at the United States Courthouse Thursday, Nov. — The Drug Enforcement Administration said agents detained nearly 50 people, including suspected members of Tren de Aragua, during a raid Sunday morning in Adams County. Attorney General Pam Bondi described as the "largest fentanyl bust" in the Drug Enforcement Administration's history. m. Read the latest on these enforcement cases and civil actions. Jan 27, 2025 · Two people with ties to Mexican drug cartels were arrested and 130,000 fentanyl pills were seized in a Drug Enforcement Administration raid Monday in Denver, the agency told Denver7 Investigates. District Court in Tacoma to ten years in prison for his multi-state drug trafficking scheme, announced U. Ismael Mario "El Mayo" Zambada García and Joaquin Guzman Lopez, son of El Chapo, will now Jan 27, 2025 · Trump officials join federal agents — and Dr. Apr 1, 2024 · The arrests are the culmination of a 63-month Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces investigation (OCDETF) dubbed Operation Rainmaker that began in 2019. The 27 suspects include Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority Jun 20, 2024 · SAN ANTONIO – U. Drug Enforcement Administration agent to four years in prison for leaking DEA intelligence to defense lawyers. Jan 27, 2025 · The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) arrested dozens of people in Colorado in a raid that targeted a Venezuelan gang. Eight of the defendants were arrested today and five defendants were already in custody on other offenses, announced U. Federal charges for Drug Conspiracy is punishable by not less than 10 years May 9, 2024 · Over the past two years seizures of fentanyl powder nearly doubled. Aug 29, 2024 · Earlier today in the Eastern District of Arkansas, representatives from DEA joined the U. Mar 12, 2025 · Two illegal immigrants were arrested in Nantucket, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, by U. Drug Enforcement Administration announced the results of a year-long national operation, “Operation Last Mile,” targeting operatives, associates, and distributors affiliated with the Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartels responsible for the last mile of fentanyl and methamphetamine distribution on our streets and on social media. A federal jury convicted two longtime U. The early morning drug busts resulted in more than a dozen arrests. Feb 13, 2025 · The DEA's Rocky Mountain Field Division announced the arrests and possible deportation of 10 of Colorado’s worst drug criminals under "Operation Return to Sender. FILE - This June 13, 2016 photo shows Drug Enforcement Administration agents in Florida. Jan 26, 2025 · “US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, along with federal partners, including the FBI, ATF, DEA, CBP and the US Marshals Service, began conducting targeted operations today in Chicago to Mar 27, 2025 · "Earlier today, our teams executed a takedown and arrested 22 members of a narcotics trafficking ring in Lubbock, Texas, including one individual believed to be working with Mexican cartels. – A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Division investigation led to the arrest of 23 year old Jesse Neri who was sentenced August 25, to 17 and-a-half years in federal prison for distribution of methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine. A federal judge sentenced the longtime U. Joel Adrian Valencia Rosas, 28, of Lakewood, Washington was indicted in December 2023 Mar 17, 2025 · The New England Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration said a man living in the country illegally was arrested by DEA agents and the U. Aug 30, 2024 · Today's arrests exemplify ATF's unwavering commitment to collaborating with our local, state, and federal partners to combat the violent gang and drug activities that jeopardize public safety. Turner, 39: Conspiracy to distribute drugs, kidnapping, and firearm-related charges. A multi-city federal operation on Feb. in central Plano, a spokesperson for the Dallas Field Office of the DEA confirmed to CandysDirt. Jun 4, 2021 · SACRAMENTO, Calif. 26. Nobar and Ziafathy were arrested in this case on March 16, and they are currently scheduled to go on trial on July 27. Feb 26, 2025 · CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents, along with state and local law enforcement partners, are executing several federal warrants in the Cleveland area Wednesday. Rhett Dehart announced today that a joint team of dozens of federal, state, and local law enforcement officers, led by the U. Lyons, Special Agent in Charge of U. ” Jan 27, 2025 · The Drug Enforcement Administration detained 49 people in Colorado over the weekend at what the special agent in charge called an invitation-only party. 4 days ago · A 36-year-old Salem man was arrested April 28 as part of what U. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays Watch Now Mar 14, 2024 · Announcing the results of Operation SLO Ride today are U. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays Apr 27, 2025 · The DEA has faced obstacles. on Sunday, Jan. Jan 28, 2025 · Two illegal aliens tied to the Sinaloa and Jalisco cartels were arrested and approximately 130,000 fentanyl pills, heroin, cocaine and meth were seized during a drug bust in the Denver, Colorado area. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 956 people on Sunday — the largest number of arrests on a single day by the Trump administration to date. narcotics agent who used his badge to build a lavish lifestyle of expensive cars, parties on yachts and Tiffany jewels, was sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison on Thursday, Dec. Six additional defendants were indicted and arrested in September. Charles T. Three individuals have yet to be arrested. Attorney Jaime Esparza for the Western District of Texas announced at a press conference Thursday that 24 alleged members and associates of the Mexican American prison gang Hermanos de Pistoleros Latinos were indicted in San Antonio for criminal charges related to their alleged drug and firearm trafficking. Nov 15, 2023 · On Tuesday, November 14, 2023, the Oregon State Police, DEA, Grants Pass Police Department, and multiple local interagency drug teams served nine search warrants resulting in 24 arrests and the Approximately 50 people were arrested, all of whom are having their immigration status examined, per a U. Knowingly distribute and possess controlled substance with intent to distribute. Currency, seized by the DEA on March 04, 2025 from Joe Louis Kelley Jr. Nov 20, 2024 · INDIANAPOLIS — A series of raids led by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) led to the arrest of more than 12 people Wednesday morning. The agency said the two suspects were in the United States illegally. The number of arrests in the first three days of Trump’s presidency represents about 1. immigration law and preserve public safety and national security by keeping potentially dangerous criminal aliens out of our Oct 3, 2024 · Note: View DEA Administrator Anne Milgram's remarks (YouTube). 9, 2021, for conspiring to launder Jan 26, 2025 · The operation started at 9 p. Phil — for immigration arrests in Chicago A range of federal agencies conducted “enhanced targeted operations” in Chicago Sunday “to enforce May 5, 2023 · From May 1, 2022, to May 1, 2023, the DEA arrested 3,337 people and seized nearly 44 million fentanyl pills, more than 6,500 pounds of fentanyl powder, more than 91,000 pounds of methamphetamine Jul 15, 2022 · MIAMI - Today, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Miami Field Division has issued a Public Safety Alert to warn Florida communities of the increase of mass-overdose events across the state suspected to be related to drug supplies laced with a synthetic opioid. The arrests follow the initial indictment and arrest of eighteen people from the Houston, Texas, area in November 2023. Marshal Service, North Little Rock Police Department, Arkansas State Police, Sherwood Police Department, Cabot Police Department, Arkansas Community Corrections, Central Arkansas Drug Task Jan 29, 2025 · DEA agents in Colorado have made multiple arrests of suspects linked to Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel and the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. . Attorney's Office, along with the DEA will announce what has only been described so far as a "significant case and numerous arrests in an international drug trafficking and money Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute heroin. SEATTLE – Five Seattle-area men are in custody following a grand jury indictment for their drug trafficking activity in Seattle’s homeless encampments and International District, announced U. This afternoon he was taken into custody at his Port Orchard residence without incident. He was arrested along with 15 others. Gorman. A major drug trafficking ring responsible for dealing fentanyl, heroin, meth, and cocaine in Volusia County was dismantled Thursday in a series of raids and arrests stemming from an 8-month multi-jurisdictional investigation that identified more than 3 dozen suspects. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Drug Enforcement Administration agents. not a one and done," Esparza said at a news conference in the Richard C. Meanwhile, the more than 79 million fentanyl pills seized by DEA in 2023 is almost triple what was seized in 2021. Nov 13, 2024 · BOSTON – Nine men have been arrested for fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine trafficking. Dec 10, 2024 · A long-term wiretap investigation resulted in the arrest of a Brooklyn man and netted over 39 kilograms (more than 85 pounds) of cocaine and fentanyl, eight loaded firearms, and approximately $420,000 cash from the defendant’s car, which was parked outside of a residential building he owns at 151 Leonard Street in Williamsburg Feb 12, 2025 · DENVER — In a sit-down interview with Denver7 Investigates, the special agent in charge (SAC) for the Rocky Mountain Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration revealed the agency has arrested more than 90 people in less than three weeks. 3 days ago · Sixteen people have been arrested and 3 million pills laced with fentanyl were seized in what federal prosecutors said Tuesday was the "largest fentanyl bust in DEA history. Oct 3, 2024 · In Whatcom County, teams led by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) arrested four people on criminal complaints for fentanyl distribution. Apr 27, 2025 · Over 100 undocumented immigrants and over a dozen active-duty military members were arrested in a DEA raid at an underground nightclub in Colorado Springs on Sunday. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), arrested seven individuals who have been indicted in federal court and face charges related to an interstate drug trafficking organization that operated out of Myrtle Jan 23, 2025 · SAN DIEGO – Alleged Sinaloa Cartel cell leader Octavio Leal-Hernandez, aka Chapito Leal, who is believed responsible for trafficking large amounts of methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin and marijuana into the United States from Mexico, appeared in federal court today following his extradition from Mexico yesterday. Photos and a video The following is a news release from the U. Attorney’s Office to announce the results of a 21-month investigation into a Houston-based drug trafficking organization (DTO) responsible for hundreds of pharmacy burglaries across the country. Drug Enforcement Administration/X Jan 27, 2025 · The agency reported 956 arrests on Sunday alone. A. Jan 27, 2025 · These arrests come one day after the DEA assisted in a high-profile raid. Warrants were served throughout Marion, Johnson, Owen and Hamilton counties. The Jan 27, 2025 · ATLANTA - After rumors swirled online about ICE raids in Georgia, it has been confirmed that arrests in metro Atlanta are underway as of Jan. Nov 18, 2005 · DEA Arrests Nine People in Los Angeles and Orange Counties on Charges of Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering . The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) arrested dozens of people in Colorado in a raid that targeted a Venezuelan gang. Two additional defendants who were involved in the drug trafficking activity were arrested on criminal complaints today: Brian Garcia Lopez, 23, of Kent, Washington and 2 of 2 | . " Jan 28, 2025 · ICE confirmed agents arrested a total of 84 people on Sunday in Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Irving, Garland, and Collin County. Apr 14, 2025 · 22 people were arrested in connection with a coordinated drug bust in Dallas. S. The indictments and arrests today are a follow-up to the April 7, 2021 takedown involving 24 defendants. – Twenty-six alleged members of a major drug trafficking ring operating throughout the Virginia Peninsula were charged in federal court today following coordinated arrests that began early this morning as part of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) operation dubbed “Dragon’s Lair. com. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in New Bedford. Across the nation, 956 arrests were made on Sunday Aug 29, 2024 · On July 30, 2024, in Houston, Texas, the Drug Enforcement Administration initiated the arrests of twenty-four co-conspirators following a superseding indictment in the Eastern District of Arkansas. Attorney’s Office (Idaho). Last year, 30% of the fentanyl powder seized by DEA contained xylazine. Jan 27, 2025 · Federal agents from ICE, as well as the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) out of Houston, conducted several immigration raids in Austin on Sunday. Marshals Service conducted the OCDETF investigation along with Houston Police Department, Galveston Police Department and the Bureau of Apr 30, 2024 · The coordinated operation, led by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and assisted by the Plano Police Department and Richardson SWAT, unfolded early this morning in the 3600 block of Interlaken Dr. LAST DATE TO FILE: 07/04/2025 EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS 25-DEA-718862: $80,212. The Drug Enforcement Administration and U. Jun 23, 2023 · – In excess of 50 individuals have been arrested on warrants related to drug-trafficking as part of a long-term investigation conducted by Drug Enforcement Administration, local, and state law enforcement. The early morning arrests come less than a day after CBS News Colorado learned that the Denver metro area is among the next targets for the stepped-up immigration arrest operations that U. The Rocky Mountain arm of the DEA posted on the social platform X that nearly 50 p… Mar 11, 2025 · Today’s arrests are the result of a joint investigation between the DEA Little Rock District Office; DEA New Orleans Field Division, DEA Houston, FBI, U. May 5, 2023 · WASHINGTON – Today, the U. Jan 26, 2025 · ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. Then, there were about 310 average daily arrests. Feb 13, 2025 · The DEA said they were trafficking fentanyl pills, other drugs and weapons, and were a major money-making machine. ” Aug 28, 2019 · The DEA also served immediate suspension orders on seven pharmacies and two providers involved in dispensing controlled substances without legitimate medical purpose. Aug 6, 2024 · MINNEAPOLIS – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Omaha Division led an investigation in partnership with state, local and federal law enforcement agencies in which 15 individuals were charged in a Mexico-based drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed methamphetamine, cocaine and fentanyl sourced by the Sinaloa and CJNG Cartels throughout the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. While the agency touted more than 90 arrests over 12 Colorado operations in less than three weeks between late January and early February, the DEA admitted to Denver7 Investigates that it expected more. White Federal Building in Jan 27, 2025 · The Drug Enforcement Administration detained 49 people in Colorado over the weekend at what the special agent in charge called an invitation-only party. On Sunday morning, 49 people were detained after law enforcement raided a “makeshift nightclub” in Adams County. News 4 Tucson broke the story Jan 24, 2025 · The U. Tarentino III, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Drug Enforcement Administration, and Ivan J. Sep 1, 2020 · SEATTLE - The third major drug ring takedown resulted in 14 arrests today. mjqbfonzbpfinkppngsprciyqtxpbbnaahoxmhskssgirwqeoezwhndyfeccwunnvxvbrjanxnn