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Tactical Diversion Squads

The Tactical Diversion Squads (TDS) combine DEA resources with those of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies in an innovative effort to investigate, disrupt and dismantle those suspected of violating the Controlled Substances Act or other appropriate federal, state or local statutes pertaining to the diversion of licit pharmaceutical controlled substances or listed chemicals.

The TDS units:

  • Allow for the unification of separate and sometimes disparate federal, state, and local information, authorities, and enforcement programs
  • Help coordinate with various judicial districts to maximize the effectiveness of multiple investigations and prosecutions of those involved in the diversion of controlled substances or listed chemicals
  • Support traditional Diversion Groups when law enforcement authority is required (i.e., making arrests, purchase of evidence, payment of information, conducting surveillance, executing a search warrant)

Contact TDS Office

TDS Offices by State:

Alabama Birmingham
 
Alaska Contact DEA Seattle, WA
 
Arizona Phoenix, Tucson
 
Arkansas Little Rock
 
California Los Angeles, Oakland, Sacramento, San Diego
 
Connecticut New Haven
 
Colorado Denver
 
Delaware Wilmington
 
District of Columbia Washington, DC
 
Florida Miami (Westin), Miami #2, Tampa, Orlando, West Palm Beach
 
Georgia Atlanta, Savannah
 
Hawaii Honolulu
 
Idaho Boise
 
Illinois Chicago, Springfield
 
Indiana Indianapolis
 
Iowa Contact DEA St. Louis, MO
 
Kansas Kansas City
 
Kentucky Lexington
 
Louisiana Baton Rouge, New Orleans
 
Maine Contact DEA Manchester, NH
 
Maryland Baltimore
 
Massachusetts Boston, Worcester
 
Michigan Detroit, Detroit #2, (Oakland County)
 
Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul
 
Mississippi Jackson, Gulfport
 
Missouri St. Louis
 
Montana Billings, Missoula
 
Nebraska Omaha
 
Nevada Las Vegas
 
New Hampshire Portsmouth
 
New Mexico Albuquerque
 
New Jersey Camden, Newark
 
New York Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, New York, Westchester County
 
North Carolina Charlotte
 
Ohio Cleveland, Columbus
 
Oklahoma Contact DEA Oklahoma City, OK
 
Oregon Portland
 
Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pittsburgh
 
Puerto Rico San Juan, Ponce
 
Rhode Island Contact DEA Providence, RI
 
South Carolina Columbia
 
South Dakota Contact DEA Des Moines, IA
 
Tennessee Nashville
 
Texas Austin, Beaumont, Dallas, El Paso, Fort Worth, Houston
 
Utah Salt Lake City
 
Vermont Contact DEA Burlington, VT
 
Virginia Roanoke
 
Washington Seattle
 
West Virginia Charleston
 
Wisconsin Milwaukee
 
Wyoming Contact DEA Salt Lake City, UT or Billings, MT

Contact TDS Office

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