SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Justice Department's Drug Enforcement Administration's San Francisco Field Office issued the following press release:
As synthetic drugs continue to evolve and threaten American lives, DEA chemists and forensic science professionals play an essential role in helping the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration identify emerging threats, connect evidence to investigations, and provide timely information that can save lives.
From analyzing suspected fentanyl and other novel synthetic drugs to examining fingerprints and extracting evidence from digital devices, DEA forensic professionals apply science to questions that directly support public safety and advance drug investigations.
"DEA forensic professional...