Ka taƙaita labarin:  Ma'aikatan hukumar hana sha da miyagun kwayoyi suna da tarihin zane-zanen hannu masu launuka iri-iri, kuma wasu daga cikin abubuwan da aka kirkira suna da alama za a same su a cikin shagon shan sigari fiye da rigar jami'in tarayya. Hukumomin tarayya sun fara amfani da kayan hannu don gano kansu yayin aiki a tsakanin hukumomi a cikin shekarun 1970, kodayake ƙananan ƙarancin ƙwarewa daga ƙarshe sun haifar da kundin kayan aikin wakilai waɗanda DEA ba ta amince da su ba. Raymond Sherrard, wani wakili na musamman da ya yi ritaya daga IRS, ya rubuta littafin nan The Encyclopedia of Federal Law Enforcement Patches don ya lura da hotunan da aka yi. An kiyasta cewa akwai 20,000 a yau, a cewar jaridar Washington Post. Amma filin aikata laifuka inda jami'an DEA suka yi aiki, kwayoyi, sun haifar da wasu daga cikin abubuwan da suka fi ban sha'awa, ciki har da alamomi da yawa tare da dodanni, masu girbi masu banƙyama, da kunama da ke sanye da belun kunne na sa ido da kuma taken kamar 'za ku yi shi, za mu ɗauka.' Wuraren suna da kamanceceniya da na sojoji, kuma Larry Kirk, shugaban 'yan sanda a Old Monroe, Missouri, ya ce sun kasance 'nuna waɗannan rukunin da ke bin ra'ayoyin sojoji.' Tsoffin jami'ai sun ce al'adun DEA sun canza tun daga shekarun 1990, kuma sun zama mafi dacewa a siyasance tun daga kwanakin da aka yi musayar patches kamar katunan kasuwanci. Mai tarawa Nathan Zubke ya gaya wa Daily Mail Online cewa kwafi goma ne kawai na wasu facin da aka yi a asali, kamar yadda suke kawai ga ƙananan ƙungiyoyin jami'ai. Ya ce sau da yawa ana siyar da kayan kwalliya a eBay, duk da cewa masu tarawa suna neman ainihin kayan aikin hukumar, wanda zai iya kawo ɗaruruwan daloli. Ma'aikata na Hukumar Kula da Magunguna sun yi fasalin fasalin ba tare da zane-zane masu ban mamaki ba irin su skeletons a cikin tuxedos. Grim reapers hoto ne da aka fi so a kan wasu facin, wanda aka yi imanin yana cikin kusan facin tarayya 20,000 da ke wanzu. DEA ta patches ya zama sananne ga su musamman style, wanda sau da yawa sun hada da hotuna na miyagun ƙwayoyi paraphernalia kamar syringes. Amfani da takardun tarayya ya fara ne a...
Hukumomin tarayya da suka hada da DEA sun fara amfani da patches a cikin 1970s. Akwai kimanin 20,000 na tarayya, ko da yake DEA ta fi launi. Shafuka suna dauke da barkwanci game da kwayoyi da kuma sa ido na gwamnati. Tsoffin jami'an sun ce rundunar ta zama mafi dacewa a siyasa.