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Employees in the DEA's polygraph unit, which vets prospective agents, reported being pressured to pass candidates after they failed a lie detector test, report says.
A former DEA agent — already awaiting trial on domestic violence and weapons charges — faces additional counts in incidents involving a co-worker and road rage.
Steven L. Hofer was named special agent in charge of the DEA’s New Orleans Field Office, the agency announced Wednesday. Hofer joined the DEA in 2004 after serving as a commissioned officer in the U.S ...
José Irizarry accepts that he’s known as the most corrupt agent in U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration history, admitting he “became another man” in conspiring with Colombian cartels to ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Shreveport’s Drug Enforcement Administration office had a special visitor Friday (Feb. 14), Special Agent Steven Hofer. Hofer is in charge of the New Orleans field division ...
A top official with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration says agents could take a record amount of methamphetamine off of Minnesota streets this year if the current pace continues.
A DEA agent tracked the source of fentanyl in Mormon country — a Mexican cartel Vehicles in Arizona head in the direction of St. George, Utah, on Interstate 15. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) ...
Five years later, Cole was working in the DEA’s field office in Dallas, supervising a probe into the leadership of the powerful Zetas drug cartel in Mexico, according to agents who worked with ...