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DEA Miami and Tampa Field Divisions work hard to protect community members from illicit vape/edible products, many of which contain dangerous controlled substances. #VapeEnforcementInitiative @DEAHQ @TheJusticeDept

During Phase 2 of Operation Fentanyl Free America, DEA seized over 4.7 million fentanyl pills & nearly 2,396 pounds of fentanyl powder, resulting in over 57 million deadly doses of fentanyl removed from communities. #FentanylFreeAmerica @TheJusticeDept dea.gov/press-releases…

𝗗𝗘𝗔 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗴 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀, 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗙𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘆𝗹 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 Read more: dea.gov/press-releases… @TheJusticeDept

A stark reminder of the ongoing fight to protect our communities from opioids and violence. We must continue working together to push toward a safer, #FentanylFreeAmerica. Awareness, prevention, and action matter now more than ever. @TheJusticeDept @DEAHQ

🚨 Attention Maryland Healthcare Professionals! Register for the OTP Healthcare Summit on April 15 at the James N. Robey Public Safety Training Center and via Webex. Join clinical, compliance, and public safety leaders to enhance Opioid Treatment delivery. deadiversion.usdoj.gov/mtgs/meetings.…

"Mi mensaje no es exclusivo de ninguna comunidad en particular. El fentanilo ha afectado a personas de todas las razas, edades y estatus económicos. Nuestro objetivo en la DEA es una América libre de fentanilo." - #DEA SAC D. Olesky @DEAHQ @TheJusticeDept telemundodenver.com/video/noticias…

This Jesús Malverde statue, a spiritual icon originating in Sinaloa, Mexico, was seized by DEA agents in 2013 during a federal search warrant in Albuquerque. Artifacts like this reveal the cultural & enforcement history of drug trafficking. @thejusticedept museum.dea.gov/museum-collect…

10,964 total arrests. DEA’s mission is simple: protect the innocent and remove the violent. With our partners across D.C., we’re disrupting criminal networks and giving families their streets back. #MakeDCSafeAgain @TheJusticeDept @WhiteHouse

🚨Methamphetamine, a drug known by many names-Bikers Coffee, Crank, Crystal, Glass, Go-Fast, Ice, Shards, Speed, Trash, Tweak-but dangerous all the same. 📱Learn more about methamphetamine and its effects at dea.gov/factsheets/met… @deahq @TheJusticeDept

We are on point. We are on mission. We choose service over self. We are relentless in our pursuit of those who profit by selling poison in our communities. @PasadenaPD @ChulaVistaPD @IRS_CI @FBISanDiego @DEALOSANGELES @DEAHQ @TheJusticeDept

Inside this home, drugs were hidden everywhere—even the refrigerator and oven. Seized: 4,000+ vape pens, 75 lbs. THC wax, 42 lbs. marijuana, 3 lbs. mushrooms, and cocaine. Thanks @houstonpolice for the assistance. @DEAHQ @TheJusticeDept

“Our goal at DEA is not only to help reduce violent crime in Aurora through targeting drug trafficking networks, but also working jointly to address the public health threat posed by fentanyl.” - #DEA RMFD Special Agent in Charge David Olesky @DEAHQ @TheJusticeDept @AuroraPD

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.

Agents in New Hampshire are assisting with vape compliance checks. 16 locations were searched for vapes containing THC as well as untaxed vapes. Our agents in New England will continue to assist with this National Vape Surge Initiative. @DEAHQ @TheJusticeDept

🎯 We value our partnerships. Last year in Aurora, #DEA: ▪️seized >1.4M fentanyl pills ▪️244 kg methamphetamine ▪️$3.2M in assets ▪️made 162 arrests Our thanks to @AuroraPD for fighting the bad guys with us. The goal: a #FentanylFreeAmerica 🇺🇸 @DEAHQ @TheJusticeDept

DEA emergency schedules bromazolam–a synthetic drug used to make counterfeit Xanax tablets. This designer benzo is being trafficked in the U.S. This scheduling recognizes there is no current accepted medical use & a high potential for abuse. #DEADIVERSION dea.gov/press-releases…

#DYK Drug use can have a negative impact on relationships and increase the risk of dating violence. Know the risks: justthinktwice.gov/consequences/d… #WellnessWednesday @TheJusticeDept

10,925 total arrests. When law enforcement stands together, communities stand safer. DEA, MPD, and federal partners are taking back our neighborhoods—one operation, one arrest, one family at a time. #MakeDCSafeAgain @TheJusticeDept @WhiteHouse

Today, we take a moment to honor Telecommunications Specialist Elton Lee Armstead, who lost his life in the line of duty on March 18, 2003. Learn more about this fallen hero on his DEA #WallofHonor page: museum.dea.gov/wall-honor/elt… #NeverToBeForgotten @DEACHICAGODiv @TheJusticeDept