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DEA and HHS Extend Telemedicine Flexibilities through 2025
Nov 15, 2024 · However, with the end of 2024 quickly approaching, DEA, jointly with HHS, has extended current telemedicine flexibilities through December 31, 2025. The full text of the extension, entitled “Third Temporary Extension of COVID-19 Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescription of Controlled Medications,” was submitted to the Federal Register ...
DEA, DOD, DHS and U.S. Coast Guard announce offload of more …
Jun 9, 2020 · FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Defense, and Department of Homeland Security, and U.S. Coast Guard announced today a significant offload of drugs seized in international waters in …
DEA and DHS Issue Joint Update on Sources of Illicit Xylazine
Sep 22, 2023 · The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are updating the American public on the ongoing threat of illicit xylazine. In April 2023, the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) designated fentanyl adulterated or associated with xylazine as an emerging threat to the United States.
U.S. Attorney's Office, DEA and HSI Announce Charges Against …
Apr 16, 2024 · U.S. Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez, Towanda R. Thorne-James, Special Agent in Charge for the Drug Enforcement Administration El Paso Division and Jason T. Stevens, Acting Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) El Paso, made the announcement today.
Former Federal Officer Receives More Charges for Alien …
Dec 29, 2023 · LAREDO, Texas – A 36-year-old Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer previously charged with bribery and drug trafficking has now also been indicted for illegally smuggling four undocumented aliens into the United States, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux of the Houston Division and ...
DEA Releases 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment
May 9, 2024 · WASHINGTON – Today, DEA Administrator Anne Milgram announced the release of the 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA), DEA’s comprehensive strategic assessment of illicit drug threats and trafficking trends endangering the United States.
Laredo Drug Dealer Receives Three Decades in Prison - DEA.gov
Oct 22, 2024 · LAREDO, Texas – A 46-year-old man has been sentenced for possession with the intent to distribute meth, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux of the Houston Division and U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
Mission - DEA.gov
The mission of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is to enforce the controlled substances laws and regulations of the United States and bring to the criminal and civil justice system of the United States, or any other competent jurisdiction, those organizations and principal members of organizations, involved in the growing, manufacture ...
Apr 26, 2024 · DEA has implemented Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12)2 for authentication to Firebird workstations and DEDIS/Firebird administrative accounts. The HSPD-12 implementation makes it mandatory for DEA users to use a PIV card to access any DEDIS components.