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Heroin News Releases

 FEB 17, 2004 Three Men Arrested with a Pound of Mexican Brown Heroin
 JAN 16, 2004 DEA Disrupts Colombian Drug Ring
 JAN 10, 2004 Heroin Arrests in Thailand
 JUL 25, 2003 DEA - New York Investigation Results in the Extradition of Four Argentine Heroin-Traffickers to the United States Following Landmark Ruling by Argentine Supreme Court
 JUL 24, 2003 Operation Fuente: Cash Rewards for Heroin Information
MAY 20, 2003 Major Heroin Organization Dismantled from the Source in Columbia from the Streets of Philadelphia
MAY 16, 2003 Massive Heroin-Smuggling Organization Dismantled
 APR 3, 2003 U.S. Arrests 9 Afghani Natives on Charges of Importing Heroin from Pakistan and Afghanistan
FEB 14, 2003 Operation Deja Vu Dismantles Violent Heroin/ Cocaine Trafficking Groups
 MAR 26, 2002 DEA Dismantles Heroin and Cocaine Trafficking Organization Operating in the San Juan Metro Area
DEC 11, 2001 Operation Crossroads II & Operation Caribe I
NOV 15, 2001 Violent Drug Gang Dismantled in Washington, D.C.
NOV 15, 2001 Operation Perfect Storm
NOV 15, 2001 Operation Landslide
SEP 26, 2001 Black Ice (St. Louis)
SEP 26, 2001 Black Ice (Los Angeles)
SEP 12, 2001 Operation S.O.S.
AUG 29, 2001 Mayaguez-Based Cocaine/Heroin Organization
AUG 29, 2001 Police Officers Arrested by DEA, ATF, & PRPD
JAN 18, 2001 Operation White Horse
JUN 15, 2000 Operation Tar Pit
OCT 11, 1996 Nigerian Women's Heroin Smuggling Ring Dismantled
SEP 03, 1996 Colombian Heroin a Major Threat (62% of heroin seized in U.S.)
JUN 21, 1995 Colombian Heroin a Major Threat (32% of heroin seized in U.S.)
 
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