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DEA Hosts 25th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… are removed. A location finder and partner toolbox are available at www.DEATakeBack.com for easy reference to …
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DEA Gears Up for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… are removed. A location finder and partner toolbox are available at www.DEATakeBack.com for easy reference to …
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In a Landmark Ruling, Mexican Court Upholds U.S. Forfeiture Order Authorizing Seizure of Drug Cartel Leader’s Real Estate

… partners to take the economic gain out of crime through all available resources, including asset forfeiture.” “For over …
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DEA Teams up with more than 4,300 Partners to Remove Unneeded Prescription Medications from Communities

… DEA Teams up with more than 4,300 Partners to Remove Unneeded … Frank A. Tarentino III Domestic New York state with offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long … for DEA’s fall National Prescription Drug Take Back Day are available at  www.DEATakeBack.com . ###   Take Back Day On …
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DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day

… times more potent than morphine.  It is inexpensive, widely available, highly addictive — and potentially lethal.  Drug …
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DEA Recognizes First Ever National Fentanyl Awareness Day

… times more potent than morphine.  It is inexpensive, widely available, and highly addictive. Drug traffickers are …
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DEA launches Secure Your Meds campaign in the wake of COVID-19, calls on Americans to keep medications safe

… Frank A. Tarentino III Domestic New York state with offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long … - (315) 426-5300 Westchester - (914) 682-6256 NEW YORK – With families encouraged to stay at home due to the … on the Secure Your Meds campaign and Take Back Day are available at www.DEATakeBack.com . On …
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DEA New York collects 15% more unused pills during 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Complete results for DEA’s fall Take Back Day are available at https://takebackday.dea.gov/#initiative-results …
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Dominican Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for Cocaine and Fentanyl Conspiracy

… pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl and … of cocaine. Mejia-Diaz was charged in October 2020 along with 14 others. The investigation, which began in March … drug supply. More information on the OCDETF program is available here:  …
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January 22, 2025
Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) is a potent hallucinogen that has a high potential for abuse and currently has no accepted medical use in treatment in the United States.
January 22, 2025
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Multistate Kilo-Level Fentanyl Trafficker with Network from Philadelphia to Raleigh Sentenced to 10 Years

… Multistate Kilo-Level Fentanyl Trafficker with Network from Philadelphia to Raleigh Sentenced to 10 … 47, pled guilty to the charges. “We are using every tool available to combat the flow of fentanyl into Eastern North … led to multiple seizures and helped clarify Fiers’ role within the organization. On December 8, 2022, law …
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Communities Nationwide Turn In Nearly 630,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications on DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… for DEA’s fall National Prescription Drug Take Back Day are available at  deatakeback.com . # # # Take Back Day Off On …
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New Orleans Division Collects 37,000 Pounds of Medication for 27th Take Back Day

… for DEA’s fall National Prescription Drug Take Back Day are available at dea.gov/TakeBackDay. Take Back Day On On Press …
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Communities Nationwide Turn In Nearly 630,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications on DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… to prevent drug misuse before it starts. Take Back Day with Bainbridge Island Police.  Since its inception, DEA’s … pounds Alaska: 3,104 pounds The collection was possible with the help of 114 law enforcement partners at 121 … for DEA’s fall National Prescription Drug Take Back Day are available at  Take Back Day . # # # Take Back Day On On …
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Chicopee Man Convicted Of Cocaine Trafficking

… of one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine and one count of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine. U.S. … drug supply. More information on the OCDETF program is available here: https://www.justice.gov/ocdetf/about-ocdetf …
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Mexican Citizen Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years for Fentanyl Distribution

… to a buyer in Texas. Reyes participated in phone calls with the buyer to negotiate the amount and price of the … Jerry Edwards, to mail the pills from various locations within the Northern District of Indiana.  Reyes was arrested … case demonstrates that drug traffickers will use every available means - including the U.S.   mail – to distribute …
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Fentanyl Dealer Implicated in Two Fatal ODs Sentenced to 22+ Years in Prison

… and pleaded guilty in February to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl. He was sentenced … in Charge Eduardo A. Chávez.  “We are directing all our available resources to investigate those who distribute this … – Fort Worth Resident Office conducted the investigation with the help of the Wise County Sheriff’s Office. Assistant …
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DEA New York to Host Family Summit on Fentanyl

… Frank A. Tarentino III Domestic New York state with offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long … space is limited. In addition, resource table space is also available!  For more information or to RSVP, please email …
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Over 5,700 Pounds of Unused Medications Collected from Arizona Communities

… DEA’s spring National Prescription Drug Take Back Day are available at  Take Back Day (dea.gov) . Take Back Day On On …
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DEA and its Partners Remove More than 670,000 Pounds of Unused Medications from Communities Nationwide

… 273 sites.  Tennessee collected the most in the division, with 27,746 pounds; followed by Kentucky, with 12,547 pounds; and West Virginia, with 4,779 pounds. “I … DEA’s spring National Prescription Drug Take Back Day are available at  Take Back Day (dea.gov) .                     …
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Portland man pleads guilty for role in interstate marijuana trafficking conspiracy

… 2019, to one count of conspiring to manufacture, possess with intent to distribute,  distributing marijuana, … all since August 2017.   Conspiring to manufacture, possess with intent to distribute, distributing marijuana and … centerpiece of the department’s strategy for reducing the availability of drugs in the United States. OCDETF was …
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Waynesboro Pharmacist Pleads Guilty to Felony Drug Charge

… the Southern District of Georgia is committed to using all available remedies under the Controlled Substances Act …
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Samson, Alabama Pharmacy Liable for $110,000 Penalty for Recordkeeping Violations of the Controlled Substances Act

… for accountability and transparency. My office will use all available enforcement tools to ensure that controlled …
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Four Indicted for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses in Bennington County

… and Doucette and Winnie made their residence in Bennington available for drug trafficking. Doucette and Winnie appeared …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

… for DEA’s Fall National Prescription Drug Take Back Day are available at Take Back Day (dea.gov) . ### Prescription …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

… for DEA’s fall National Prescription Drug Take Back Day are available at  Take Back Day (dea.gov) . If you are aware of …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

… for DEA’s fall National Prescription Drug Take Back Day are available at  DEATakeBack.com . Diversion Division …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

… for DEA’s fall National Prescription Drug Take Back Day are available at  Take Back Day (dea.gov) . ### Prescription …
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DEA Hosts 25th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… are removed. A location finder and partner toolbox are available at www.DEATakeBack.com for easy reference to …
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Remove Unneeded Prescriptions, Prevent Addiction

… are removed. A location finder and partner toolbox are available at  www.DEATakeBack.com . Beyond DEA’s Take Back …