Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

Two suspects were arrested after crashing through a gate at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton during a police pursuit, abandoning a vehicle containing over 112 pounds of cocaine and fentanyl. A six-hour manhunt involving multiple agencies secured the base and led to the suspects' capture without incident.

A deadly incident in Mountainair, New Mexico, linked to illicit fentanyl and para-fluorofentanyl resulted in three deaths and hospitalized over a dozen first responders. The substance, found in powder form, caused severe symptoms including nausea and dizziness among responders who were not initially equipped with hazmat protection.

The Trump administration is launching a 'summer surge' of federal law enforcement in Washington, D.C., to reduce crime ahead of the nation's 250th Independence Day celebrations. The effort has already led to nearly 13,000 arrests and a 26% decrease in overall crime. Federal prosecutors will charge parents who contribute to delinquent youth under a zero-tolerance policy.

The Trump administration is launching a 'summer surge' of federal law enforcement to make Washington, D.C., the safest city in America ahead of the nation's 250th Independence Day celebrations. The effort has already resulted in nearly 13,000 arrests and a 26% decrease in overall crime. Federal prosecutors will charge parents under a D.C. statute for contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

FBI Director Kash Patel is set to testify before the Senate in defense of a budget increase for his agency amid scrutiny of his performance. The FBI would receive $12 billion, a roughly $2 billion increase from the previous year. Patel has faced criticism over his leadership and behavior.

A retired doctor and his son in New York were accused of operating a pill mill, fraudulently prescribing addictive medications like Percocet, Adderall, and Xanax without patient examinations. They were charged with 23 counts of illegal drug prescriptions and conspiracy, facing up to five and a half years in prison if convicted.

The U.S. indicted Mexican Governor Rubén Rocha Moya and ten officials for collaborating with the Sinaloa Cartel, including drug trafficking and murder. Mexico rejected the charges, citing lack of evidence, and threatened diplomatic protests. The U.S. emphasized a shared commitment to combating corruption despite tensions.