DEAPhiladelphia

DEA Philadelphia personnel continue to assist our federal, state & local law enforcement partners with security for FIFA World Cup events, making sure the games & Fan Fests throughout the city are safe & successful. #FIFA @deahq

In June, the DEA Philly Division, Wilmington RO promoted DEA's Fentanyl Free America program by participating in the "Torch Run." This event, sponsored by federal, state and local law enforcement, benefitted the Special Olympics. @DEStatePolice @DEAHQ #FentanylFreeAmerica

In June, DEA Philadelphia partnered with Amtrak & conducted a presentation on DEA's Fentanyl Free America program. More than 200 attendees learned about the dangers of fentanyl. @amtrak @deahq #FentanylFreeAmerica

Assistant Special Agent in Charge Mavromatis & his DEA Pittsburgh District Office personnel, assisted our law enforcement partners to ensure the @NFL draft was a safe place for fans. Unfortunately, ASAC Mav is a Steelers fan... @deahq

Drop off your unwanted prescriptions & unused medications for DEA's 30th National Take Back Initiative on Saturday April 25, 2026. To find a location near you dea.gov/takebackday @deahq

laSexta Noticias, a popular Spanish TV News station, traveled to Philadelphia & New York to visit DEA. They are producing a documentary about the fentanyl crisis in America. @deahq #FentanylFreeAmerica

As part of #FentanylFreeAmerica, we were proud to partner with DEA Operation Engage, La Salle University & HOF Coach Fran Dunphy, aka Mr. Big 5, to bring former NBA player Chris Herren to Philly to share his incredible redemption story with the community. @deahq @c_herren

Special Agent in Charge Hodnett participated in a roundtable, hosted by @SenMcCormickPA discussing solutions to the ongoing fentanyl crisis in PA. Numerous members of federal, state & local law enforcement attended this important event. #FentanylFreeAmerica

It started as an investigation into a fentanyl overdose death in Chester County. It led to DEA Philadelphia Division Group 32, Chester Co. Detectives & @phillypolice arresting 5, seizing 8 guns, $18k drug cash & fentanyl packaged for street sales.

To honor fallen DEA Special Agent Michael Garbo, personnel from the Philadelphia Field Division, local & state law enforcement & community members participated in a challenging workout designed in memory of SA Garbo & his ultimate sacrifice. @deahq @pastatepolice

More photos from DEA Philadelphia's Operation in support of @deahq Vape Enforcement Initiative, to include the GREAT K-9 MOOSE! @PhillyPolice

In support of @deahq Vape Enforcement Initiative, Philadelphia Field Division personnel seized 4000 fentanyl pills, 10 firearms, 2028 vape cartridges & pens, 3 kgs of cannabinoids, 171 kgs of THC packs, 206 kgs of marijuana & $320,783 in cash & assets & made 29 arrests.

The DEA Allentown Resident Office, working with our partners with Easton Police & State & Local agencies, took down a drug trafficking organization in the Lehigh Valley. @PAStatePolice lehighvalleylive.com/easton/2026/03…

Group Supervisor Kevin, from the Philadelphia Field Division, Allentown Resident Office, briefed the Southern Lehigh Intermediate School on drug awareness and DEA's mission and responsibilities. @deahq

Philadelphia Field Division, Wilmington Resident Office, executed a search warrant on a Delaware drug trafficker and seized fentanyl, cocaine, 3 firearms & drug cash. @deahq

Out on the the streets of Philadelphia, supporting DEA's #FentanylFree America , Group 42 stopped a criminal, who possessed a stolen semi-automatic weapon with 90 rounds of ammunition. @deahq

Continuing our efforts in #FentanylFreeAmerica, the Philadelphia Field Division, Pittsburgh District Office seized fentanyl, a kilogram of cocaine, methamphetamine, drug cash and 2 stolen guns @deahq

🚨ATTENTION🚨#DEA has sent 20,000 letters to the public involving counterfeit & illegal online pharmacies. Protect your health! Purchasing drugs online from unauthorized distributors is not only dangerous, but potentially deadly. For more information email, rxsafety@dea.gov

Our focus on Community Outreach, @DEAPhiladelphiadiv personnel attended a DEA sponsored after school basketball program at Fanny Jackson Coppin School in South Philadelphia. ASAC Josh won a game of HORSE & spoke to the kids about the dangers of drug abuse. #FentanylFreeAmerica

Members of the @DEAPhiladelphiadiv participated in one of DEA’s sponsored school programs at Frances E. Willard Elementary School in Kensington. Special Agent Amanda played some baseball with the kids and informed them about the dangers of drug use and abuse. #FentanylFreeAmerica