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Three Time Convicted Felon Arrested In Otsego County On Drug Charges

… and remanded to the Otsego County Correctional Facility without bail due to his three previous felony convictions in …
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Long Island Doctor Pleads Guilty To Distribution Of Oxycodone And Income Tax Evasion

… Port Jefferson Station, New York, to provide prescriptions without performing any medical examinations. Telang also …
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Two More Arrests In Heroin Trafficking Ring Based In Otsego County

… Parrotte who was also arrested on December 7th was released without bail by the Court.  Both Hughes and Parrotte are …
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Manhattan Doctor Pleads Guilty To Illegally Selling Prescriptions To Drug Trafficking Organization

… - typically 180 pills of oxycodone at 30 mg strength - without ever having met or treated the individuals he named …
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Las Vegas Airport Employee Sentenced To Prison For Role In Large Scale Cocaine Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… employee credentials to bring the drugs into the airport without having to pass through security screening. Once in …
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Marijuana Kingpin Sentenced In DEA Investigation

… Judge Stephen R. Bough to 12 years in federal prison without parole. On Oct. 16, 2014, Bond pleaded guilty to …
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Army Doctor Indicted For Illegally Distributing Oxycodone

… of other individuals who were not his patients, sometimes without that person’s knowledge, filled the prescriptions …
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Former Philadelphia Police Officer Convicted Of Drug Conspiracy

… duty, armed himself with his personal handgun, and took, without authorization, a Philadelphia Police Department …
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Former Philadelphia Police Officer Sentenced To 16 Years For Drug Conspiracy

… duty, armed himself with his personal handgun, and took, without authorization, a Philadelphia Police Department …
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Florida Pharmacist And Web Site Operator Sentenced For Illegally Distributing Prescription Drugs

… arising from the distribution of prescription drugs without valid prescriptions.  Co-defendant Anthony Spence, …
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Eleven Dominican Republic Citizens Indicted For Impersonating Federal Agents And Wire Fraud

… Eleven Dominican Republic Citizens Indicted For Impersonating Federal Agents And Wire Fraud January 26, … - (417) 888-9800 ST. LOUIS, IL. - The United States Attorney’s Office announced the indictment of 11 defendants, … purchased medication over the Internet or by telephone without a valid prescription. To date, investigators have …
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Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Wholesaler Value Drug, Inc. To Pay $4,000,000 In Settlement

… large or frequent orders for controlled substances without notifying the DEA violate the law and are subject to …
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Rochester Doctor Sentenced For Illegal Drug Trafficking

… and Ambien. Maye issued the prescriptions over the internet without ever seeing the estimated 12,000 patients. Evidence …
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Doctor Convicted Of Manslaughter And Reckless Endangerment: Illegally Sold Prescriptions To 20 Patients

… Supreme Court. Judge Michael Sonberg ordered Li remanded without bail pending sentencing, which is scheduled for …
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East Islip Doctor Pleads Guilty To The Illegal Distribution Of Oxycodone

… Westchester - (914) 682-6256 Doctor issues prescription without legitimate medical need BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Carmine G. …
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Large Scale “Dark Net” Heroin, Cocaine Traffickers Sentenced

… online transactions in digital currency can be completed without a third-party payment processor and are therefore …
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U.S. Attorney Tackles Drug Dealing Around Schools In Tenderloin

… around San Francisco: the chance to go to and from school without having to navigate through crack deals on the way. …
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Visalia Doctor Pleads Guilty To Illegally Dispensing Oxycodone

… prescription drugs, including oxycodone and hydrocodone, without medical necessity. Brown prescribed to customers who …
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U.S. Attorney Announces Takedown Of Major Synthetic Drug Distribution Ring As Part Of Nationally Coordinated Action

… teen and young adult use. These drugs are manufactured without quality controls and have unpredictable effects that …
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Three San Francisco International Airport Security Screeners Charged With Fraud And Smuggling Drugs

… through the x-ray machine at a security checkpoint line without adequately screening the luggage for explosives, …
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Queens Doctor Sentenced To 54 Months’ Imprisonment For Conspiracy To Distribute Oxycodone

… providing vast quantities of these powerful painkillers without medical necessity. Even after surrendering his DEA …
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British National Convicted on International Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Charges Linked to the 2017 Deaths of Two Navy Submariners

… a minimum mandatory sentence of 20 years imprisonment, with a maximum possible sentence of life imprisonment, as … court documents and testimony, Defendant Nicholls conspired with at least one other person to run a drug trafficking … traveled to Kingsland, Georgia in October 2017. Following delivery of those packages, United States Navy submariners …
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Recent DEA Seizures of Pill Presses

April 09, 2024
… and dies were ordered from e-commerce websites with direct delivery from China. The pill press transactions had not …
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DEA And New Jersey State Police Take Down International Drug Ring In “Operation Next Day Air”

… Towanda R. Thorne-James Domestic New Jersey with offices in Atlantic City, Camden, Monmouth/Ocean, … Drug Enforcement (DEA) arrested nine people in connection with an international drug ring that was based in Jamaica … the shipment of large quantities of cocaine through public delivery services. The joint investigation focused on the …
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Felon Charged with Trafficking Fentanyl and Illegal Possession of a Firearm

… Felon Charged with Trafficking Fentanyl and Illegal Possession of a … Fla., was indicted by a federal grand jury charging him with conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to … crimes involving children. The HSTF further utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent …
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Florida Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Conspiring to Launder Money and Distribute Fentanyl

… money and one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute 400 grams or more of … was indicted by a federal grand jury in July 2022 along with five alleged co-conspirators. In 2019, an investigation … crimes involving children. The HSTF further utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent …
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Violent Sex Offender from Blytheville Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Production of Child Pornography

… by a federal grand jury in a three-count Indictment with being a felon in possession of firearms, possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, and possession of … crimes involving children. The HSTF further utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent …
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Rhode Island Man Sentenced to Prison for Possessing Over Six Kilograms of Methamphetamine Intended for Distribution

… to one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and one count of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of … crimes involving children. The HSTF further utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent …
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Mississippi Repeat Offender Sentenced for Cocaine Distribution

… stated U.S. Attorney Scott Leary. “We will continue to work with our partners to remove career criminals from our … which have long fueled violence and instability within our borders.  In performing this work, the HSTF … crimes involving children.  The HSTF further utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent …
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Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison

… of this large drug trafficking operation and it paid off with the dismantling of that network through this successful … America from the drug traffickers flooding our communities with deadly drugs.” Curry was one of 14 defendants charged … crimes involving children. The HSTF further utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent …