4 days ago · A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Houston spokesperson also confirmed that the agency assisted ICE and other federal law enforcement partners with enhanced targeted operations in Austin Sunday.

4 days ago · The news of ICE’s activities in Austin comes just over a week after Trump administration “border czar” Tom Homan said ICE would begin conducting illegal immigration enforcement raids. Homan said those raids would begin Tuesday, Jan. 21, and identified Chicago as an early target in an interview with Fox News .

3 days ago · Protestors gathered at the Texas Capitol Sunday afternoon after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations were conducted in Austin. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration confirmed to ...

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3 days ago · DEA's Houston division assists in mass ICE deportation efforts in Harris County, with other Texas cities also targeted. Public protests and pro bono legal aid arise in response.

3 days ago · The Drug Enforcement Agency, the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives assisted with the Texas operations. An ICE spokesperson confirmed the raids in North Texas in an ...

DEA is committed to tackling the nationwide drug overdose and poisoning crisis that is driven by criminal drug networks. This work includes a critical focus on outreach, prevention, engagement, and education with law enforcement partners and communities across the nation.

Oct 30, 2024 · Brian Cole, Special Agent in Charge with the Drug Enforcement Administration, said the substance has a distinctive pink color and sweet smell. It can contain varying combinations of drugs. Two seizures in Austin, one in February and another in August contained a mix of cocaine, heroin, and MDMA.

Jun 23, 2021 · AUSTIN, Texas – U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel today sentenced 34-year-old Austin resident Juan Angel Aguirre aka “Larry Aguirre” to 235 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for supplying traffickers with multiple kilograms of narcotics that were distributed throughout the Austin area.

Nov 10, 2024 · At this year's event, Travis County collected 305 pounds of expired, unused, or unwanted prescription drugs. This effort to safely dispose of unwanted medications is done to help prevent medication misuse and reduce the risk of opioid addiction.