ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TO ADDRESS DEA EMPLOYEES AND DISCUSS DRUG ENFORCEMENT STRATEGY

ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TO ADDRESS DEA EMPLOYEES AND DISCUSS DRUG ENFORCEMENT STRATEGY

The following press release was published by the US Department of Justice on March 18, 2002. It is reproduced in full below.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 18, 2002 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 DEA (202) 307-7977 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General John Ashcroft will address Drug Enforcement Administration employees and outline the Department's drug enforcement strategy TOMORROW, Tuesday, March 19.

PHOTO-OP WHAT: Photo-op with Attorney General Ashcroft, DEA Administrator Hutchinson, Deputy Attorney General Thompson and ONDCP Director John Walters WHEN: TOMORROW, Tuesday, March 19 at 10:30 a.m.

WHERE: DEA Headquarters 700 Army Navy Drive Arlington, VA NEWS CONFERENCE WHAT: Address to DEA employees (NO Q&A) WHEN: TOMORROW, Tuesday, March 19 at 11:45 a.m.

WHERE: DEA Headquarters Auditorium 700 Army Navy Drive Arlington, VA Media interested in attending the event should arrive no earlier than 10:00 a.m. For further information, contact DEA Public Affairs at (202) 307-7977. 02-156

Source: US Department of Justice

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