San Diego CA— The Drug Enforcement Administration, along with its law enforcement partners, has removed close to 745,000 pounds of unneeded prescriptions from medicine cabinets across the country as...
San Diego CA— The Drug Enforcement Administration will host its 21st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event offers free and anonymous disposal...
Opportunity to clean out and secure home medicine cabinets
San Diego County CA— With opioid overdose deaths increasing during the pandemic, the Drug Enforcement Administration is holding its 20th Take...
San Diego CA—The Drug Enforcement Administration is warning the public of a widespread fraud scheme in which telephone scammers impersonate DEA agents in an attempt to extort money or steal personal...
DEA brings in nearly a million pounds of prescription medications nationwide
San Diego CA— DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day brought in nearly a million pounds of unused, expired, and...
Washington DC— The Drug Enforcement Administration urges its DEA-registered practitioners and members of the public to be cautious of telephone calls by scammers posing as DEA employees attempting to...
San Diego CA— The Drug Enforcement Administration San Diego Field Division urges practitioners and members of the public to be cautious of telephone calls from criminals posing as DEA employees threatening...
San Diego CA—Americans nationwide have once again shown their strong support for DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day by dropping off nearly 883,000 pounds of medications during the October...
Washington DC— The Drug Enforcement Administration is alerting the public of dangerous counterfeit pills killing Americans. Mexican drug cartels are manufacturing mass quantities of counterfeit prescription...
Washington DC— With robust public participation over the course of 17 prior events, the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Initiative continues to remove ever-higher amounts of opioids and other...
Honor our past. Creating hope for the future
DEA participates in the San Diego County Victim Assistance Coordinating Council (VACC) Candlelight Tribute for Crime Survivors
San Diego CA— April 7 – 13,...
San Diego County CA— The final tally is in from the 14th National Prescription Take-Back Day that was held on Saturday, October 28, 2017. DEA and its partners took back prescription drugs at 41 locations...
