Drug Enforcement Administration News

A South St. Louis City drug bust lead to a car crash involving police officers and has now turned in to a man hunt.

Michael Jackson's doctor bought a powerful anesthetic in Nevada and had it shipped to California, where it was found at the pop singer's bedside after he died, court documents released Friday show.

Fifteen alleged members of a Chicago distribution cell of a Mexican drug cartel were indicted Thursday for distributing thousands of kilograms of cocaine in the Chicago area.

Uriel Perez Palacios was sentenced Friday morning to 30 years in prison on federal drug trafficking charges stemming from a U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency crackdown on the Gulf Cartel.

Law enforcement officers have arrested three people, charging them with trafficking marijuana allegedly grown at 330 Golf Course Road in Tallapoosa and 167 Maggie's Point in Dallas.

By Randy Mitchell Staff Writer ADA - The arrests Wednesday of 18 people in connection with dealing crack cocaine was preceded by months of investigation, according to officials.

Three Clay County men were taken into custody Saturday evening amid numerous allegations of drug activity and possession of illegal substances.

Video of Ronnie Strength of the Richmond County Sheriff's Office talking about the shooting death of Michael C. Nestor.

The head of the Drug Enforcement Administration in New Jersey says more than 9,000 pounds of medicines were collected in a statewide drive that encouraged residents to turn in unused, unwanted and expired medicines.

Last weekend's bust of a drug ring will put a dent in Fox Valley marijuana supplies - at least temporarily.

A 41-year-old Prior Lake man who is the owner of a pharmaceutical company that collects and disposes outdated, recalled or excess prescription drugs was sentenced Tuesday in federal courtA for selling Xanax and OxyContin.

Nine people are in police custody and 23 pounds of marijuana have been recovered in a crackdown against illegal drug dealing in the town.

The former head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection called Monday for the U.S. to reinstitute the ban on assault weapons and take other measures to rein in the war between Mexico and its drug cartels, saying the violence has the potential to bring down legitimate rule in that country.

Al-Qaeda and its affiliated groups have become increasingly involved in transporting illicit drugs to Europe.

Peter E. Brill of the Brill Legal Group, P.C. has achieved a victory in the face of difficult odds in the prosecution of a veteran New York City Police Detective charged with improperly dealing with his confidential informants.

Daniel Bryan Webster, former owner of a local used car lot, will serve 60 months in prison for his involvement in a marijuana distribution ring.

The United States Attorney's Office announced Dr. Adolph Yaniz, and Munir Chaudhry, d/b/a Medway Diagnostic Laboratories, were charged by an indictment unsealed today with conspiracy to commit health care fraud.

Parents have a new tool in the war on drugs: drug-sniffing dogs. A Southern California company, Abet Security Systems, offers parents the ability to do a search of their children's room for illegal drugs.

In this May 2009 photo, DEA agent Lee Lucas, right, walks to the Federal Courthouse in Cleveland.

Stashed inside almost every single home in the United States are addictive and dangerous substances that are tucked away in drawers and cabinets.