DEA Declares Partnership with Mexico, Mexican President Claims — False
Mexican President Calls for Clarity on DEA Announcement Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has raised questions regarding a recent announcement from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) about a joint initiative between the two countries. During a press conference in the morning, she expressed uncertainty about the DEA’s statement, emphasizing that no formal agreement had been […]
Trump’s Justice Department Urged to Combine ATF and DEA — Gun Owners Reacted Strongly
Gun rights advocates are raising alarms about a proposal from the Department of Justice (DOJ) to merge the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) agency with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). They fear this could be exploited by a government that, in their view, is already hostile to gun ownership. Some lawmakers in Congress, particularly […]
Pam Bondi Appoints DEA Chief as ‘Emergency Police Commissioner’ in D.C.
Attorney General Appoints New Emergency Police Chief in D.C. Attorney General Pam Bondy has named Terry Cole, the DEA head, as the “Emergency Police Chief” for Washington, D.C. This decision comes amid President Donald Trump’s initiative involving federal oversight of local law enforcement. In a directive released on Thursday, Bondy emphasized that Cole would evaluate […]
DEA leader reports receiving calls from federal agents nationwide offering assistance in DC
DEA Head Meets with DC Police Chief to Tackle Crime Terry Cole, the new head of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and the recently appointed superintendent of the DC police, held a meeting with the police chief on Tuesday. They discussed the Trump administration’s coordinated efforts aimed at reducing violent crime in Washington, D.C. “I […]
DEA chief explains how agents will integrate with DC police for federal takeover under Trump
DEA and DC Police Collaborate to Tackle Violent Crime Terry Cole, the new head of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and the superintendent of the DC police, met with the police chief on Tuesday to discuss efforts initiated during the Trump administration aimed at reducing violent crime in Washington, D.C. “I can’t close my eyes,” […]
DEA takes down major Sinaloa cartel with $10M in cryptocurrency confiscation
More than $10 million in cryptocurrency linked to the Sinaloa Cartel has been confiscated in Florida as part of a broader nationwide effort against drug trafficking that began during President Trump’s second term, according to an announcement from the Justice Department this week. Since January 20, the Drug Enforcement Agency has reportedly seized around 44 […]
National Guard Collaborates with DEA in California Desert to Shut Down Illegal Marijuana Farm
National Guard Mobilized in California for Marijuana Farm Raids The National Guard in California has been called in to help address riots connected to the arrest of illegal immigrants working on unlawful marijuana farms. Recently, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) reported that they, along with various federal partners, have arrested around 70 undocumented workers allegedly […]
Former DEA informant on probation accused in cocaine trafficker extortion plot
Federal Charges Against Former DEA Informant Recent federal court filings reveal that a former DEA informant from Florida is facing charges for trying to extort a major cocaine trafficker. Jorge Hernandez, who is 57 years old and known by the nickname “Bowling Ball,” has spent a significant portion of his last 25 years assisting the […]
Veteran DEA informant Jorge Hernández accused in supposed plot to blackmail top cocaine dealers
Drug Informant Arrested Amidst Charges A notable drug informant involved with the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has been arrested in connection with efforts to combat cocaine trafficking, following extradition from Colombia and the Dominican Republic. Jorge Hernandez, 57, faced charges, including one for conspiring to commit wire fraud, which were sealed until Wednesday when […]
FBI and DEA confiscate $9M worth of drugs and 33 firearms in significant Atlanta drug operation
Massive Atlanta Drug Bust Leads to Arrest FBI Director Kash Patel has commended his team and agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for a significant operation in Atlanta that resulted in the seizure of 33 firearms and over 252 kilograms of narcotics, preventing more than $9 million worth of drugs from hitting the […]