DEA Releases 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment - DEA.gov
May 9, 2024 · Fentanyl is the nation’s greatest and most urgent drug threat. Two milligrams (mg) of fentanyl is considered a potentially fatal dose. Pills tested in DEA laboratories average 2.4 …
Fentanyl pipeline into the U.S. may be drying up : NPR
Oct 1, 2024 · Street fentanyl has long been viewed as unstoppable. Now many experts say the supply of the deadly synthetic opioid is suddenly drying up in many parts of the U.S. and fatal …
Forty-Seven Defendants Charged in HSI-led Drug Trafficking ...
Jun 5, 2024 · EL CENTRO – Fourteen indictments were unsealed in federal court today charging 47 alleged members of an Imperial Valley-based, Sinaloa Cartel-linked fentanyl-and …
US imposes sanctions on top members of the ... - Associated Press News
Oct 31, 2024 · The Biden administration has taken a slew of actions against fentanyl traffickers — charging powerful traffickers with drug and money laundering offenses and announcing …
Mexican drug cartels are targeting America’s ‘last best place’
Feb 10, 2024 · The arrest, which was outlined in court papers and in interviews with investigators on the case, helped bring down a drug trafficking ring that federal prosecutors said brought at …
How fentanyl traffickers are exploiting a U.S. trade law
Oct 1, 2024 · Security officials say that has made it easy for Mexican traffickers to sneak in small boxes of fentanyl ingredients from China disguised as mundane household items. Even …
Enhancing our interdiction of illicit fentanyl at Ports of Entry:
Mar 8, 2024 · Illicit fentanyl is one of the top threats facing our homeland: synthetic opioid-related deaths have steadily increased since 2013, and fentanyl overdoses have been the leading …
Cartel fentanyl profits are latest target in U.S. drug fight : NPR
Jun 19, 2024 · Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced new sanctions this week against eight top leaders and associates of La Nueva Familia Michoacana, a fast-growing and often violent …
Treasury Sanctions Key Members of La Linea, a Group Involved in ...
Oct 31, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned five Mexican nationals and two Mexico-based entities …
Biden administration announces broad effort targeting production …
Apr 14, 2023 · CNN — The Biden administration announced a significant series of actions on Friday intended to target those involved with the deadly influx of illegal fentanyl into the United …