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Heroin Trafficker Who Fled Controlled Delivery sentenced to 14 Years

December 10, 2021
… Heroin Trafficker Who Fled Controlled Delivery sentenced to 14 Years December 10, 2021 Dallas … delivery managed by the DEA on Sept. 10, 2020. During the delivery, the defendant became nervous and fled from law …
December 10, 2021
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Brownsville man heads to federal prison for buying crack cocaine

April 10, 2019
… Brownsville man heads to federal prison for buying crack cocaine April 10, 2019 Houston Contact Info …
April 10, 2019
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Three Charged In 40 Kilogram Cocaine Delivery

June 23, 2016
… Three Charged In 40 Kilogram Cocaine Delivery June 23, 2016 Houston Contact Info Contact Us (713) … on site. Coco had been monitoring the progress of the delivery and transaction at a gas station/convenience store …
June 23, 2016
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Springfield Man Received Delivery of 30 Pounds of Meth

December 20, 2023
… Springfield Man Received Delivery of 30 Pounds of Meth December 20, 2023 St. Louis … his role in a drug-trafficking conspiracy after receiving a delivery of approximately 30 pounds of methamphetamine from …
December 20, 2023
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Pain Management Physician Charged With Overbilling Medicare

March 13, 2014
… Pain Management Physician Charged With Overbilling Medicare … 571-362-9171 BOSTON - A physician specializing in pain management was charged today for overbilling the …
March 13, 2014
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Fifth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Results In Another Big Haul

October 04, 2012
… partners, working at 156 locations, collected 23,329 (more than 12 tons) of prescription medications from … more than 70 percent of people abusing prescription pain relievers got them through friends or relatives, a …
October 04, 2012
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Puerto Rican Drug Kingpin Among Ten Charged Over $1 Million Cocaine Delivery At Times Square Hotel

May 20, 2011
… Drug Kingpin Among Ten Charged Over $1 Million Cocaine Delivery At Times Square Hotel May 20, 2011 New York Contact … Bronx drug supplier Francisco Rivera, who had intended to buy some of the 36 kilos of cocaine seized from Ricardo …
May 20, 2011
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Leader of Drug Delivery Service Responsible for Three Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths Convicted

January 30, 2023
… Leader of Drug Delivery Service Responsible for Three Fentanyl Poisoning … central contact who, like a dispatcher, coordinated drug deliveries by texting his couriers and his customers. In the …
January 30, 2023
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Doctor Pays $153,000 to Resolve Allegations of Overprescribing Opioids at his Escondido Clinic

December 11, 2020
… Brenda Sandoval Divsersion.SAN@dea.gov SAN DIEGO –Escondido pain clinic doctor Bradley Chesler, M.D., has paid the … may write prescriptions for opioids only for a legitimate medical purpose while acting in the usual course of their … overprescribing opioids while treating patients who suffer painful conditions.  Health care providers treating patients …
December 11, 2020
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Guilty Plea For Southern Ohio Physician Who Ran Prescription Pill Mil

April 07, 2017
… a controlled substance. Temponeras owned the Unique Pain Management Clinic in Wheelersburg, Ohio. Benjamin C. … this case Temponeras owned and was the physician at Unique Pain Management in Wheelersburg, Ohio. Her father, John … Unique Pain Management so she opened the dispensary Unique Relief LLC from the same location as her clinic in order to …
April 07, 2017
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St. Louis County Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison in Connection with Fentanyl Death

January 26, 2024
… admitted selling pills that resembled the painkiller Percocet to his co-defendants, Katlyn Mae Brewer and / or … a week. On those occasions Brewer and/or Houston would buy 20 to 40 pills at $10 to $20 per pill. The investigation … Investigators learned that J.G. had been purchasing “M-30” Percocet pills from Brewer and Houston. On Feb. 3, J.G. was …
January 26, 2024
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Members of “Mike’s Candyshop” drug delivery service charged with distributing heroin and cocaine

October 02, 2019
… Members of “Mike’s Candyshop” drug delivery service charged with distributing heroin and … to distribute heroin and cocaine through an on-demand drug delivery service called “Mike’s Candyshop.”  All six … “As alleged, these defendants operated a covert on-demand delivery service for the distribution of highly addictive …
October 02, 2019
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Leader of “Mike’s Candyshop” Drug Delivery Service Pleads Guilty

July 06, 2021
… Leader of “Mike’s Candyshop” Drug Delivery Service Pleads Guilty July 06, 2021 New York … trafficking organization (the “DTO”) that engaged in a drug delivery service, which identified itself as “Mike’s …
July 06, 2021
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Owner Of Multiple Ohio Pain Clinics Sentenced To 14 Years In Prison And Ordered To Forfeit $6.3 Million In Pain Clinic Profits

May 21, 2014
… Owner Of Multiple Ohio Pain Clinics Sentenced To 14 Years In Prison And Ordered To Forfeit $6.3 Million In Pain Clinic Profits May 21, 2014 Detroit Contact Info …
May 21, 2014
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Overprescribing opioids costs La Jolla doctor $125,000

October 16, 2019
… including fentanyl that were not issued for a legitimate medical purpose and while not acting in the usual course of … often begins with doctors prescribing excessive amounts of pain killers,” said U.S. Attorney Robert Brewer. “While we …
October 16, 2019
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Colombian National Convicted After Attempting to Buy 20 Kilos of Cocaine

November 16, 2021
… Colombian National Convicted After Attempting to Buy 20 Kilos of Cocaine November 16, 2021 New England …
November 16, 2021
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DEA Omaha Division encourages awareness of prescription medication abuse

March 01, 2019
… for increased measures including surgery and prescription pain medication.  As the number of opioid overdose deaths … like morphine and codeine.  They include legal prescription pain relievers, such as oxycodone (Percocet®, OxyContin®), hydrocodone (Vicodin®), …
March 01, 2019
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Drug Trafficker Who Participated in the Delivery of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Sentenced to Federal Prison

April 08, 2024
… Drug Trafficker Who Participated in the Delivery of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Sentenced to Federal … DEA Rhode Island Drug Task Force after he participated in deliveries of significant quantities of fentanyl-laced pills …
April 08, 2024
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Physician Pleads Guilty To Illegally Prescribing Pain Medication

February 17, 2016
… Physician Pleads Guilty To Illegally Prescribing Pain Medication February 17, 2016 Dallas Contact Info … - U.S. Attorney John M. Bales announced that an East Texas pain management physician has pleaded guilty to illegally …
February 17, 2016
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Two Former Western Colorado Doctors Indicted For Illegally Prescribing Controlled Substances

August 09, 2011
… these health care benefit programs, in connection with the delivery of and payment for health care benefits, items and … prescriptions written by both doctors included Schedule II pain killers, including (such as Percocet and OxyContin), Morphine, Methadone and Fentanyl; …
August 09, 2011
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16 People Linked To San Fernando Valley-based Narcotics Delivery Service Indicted By Federal Grand Jury

December 13, 2017
… 16 People Linked To San Fernando Valley-based Narcotics Delivery Service Indicted By Federal Grand Jury December 13, … used a fleet of cars and a staff of drivers to make rapid deliveries - primarily of heroin - in response to phone …
December 13, 2017
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Green Bay Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Dealing Fentanyl Resulting in Death and Possessing a Firearm

April 10, 2024
… and July 2023, Denruyter repeatedly distributed counterfeit Percocet® “M30” pills containing fentanyl, resulting in the … having been released from state prison for felony cocaine delivery. As part of an ongoing investigation, the Brown County Drug Task Force (BCDTF) made controlled buys during which Denruyter sold fentanyl pills to an …
April 10, 2024
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Former Doctor Sentenced For Illegally Prescribing Pain Medication

January 25, 2016
… Former Doctor Sentenced For Illegally Prescribing Pain Medication January 25, 2016 New York Contact Info … Special Agent Hunt stated. “Doctors who illegally prescribe pain medication for non-medical purposes transform their …
January 25, 2016
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San Diego Doctor Pays $200,000 to Resolve Allegations that He Wrote Illegitimate Opioid Prescriptions

September 02, 2021
… Sandoval Divsersion.SAN@dea.gov SAN DIEGO – San Diego area pain clinic doctor Brenton Wynn, M.D., has paid $200,000 to … may write prescriptions for opioids only for a legitimate medical purpose while acting in the usual course of their … overprescribing opioids while treating patients who suffer painful conditions.  Such doctors must still only prescribe …
September 02, 2021
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Mariah Ferry sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for kidnapping and brutal beating of two victims suspected of stealing drugs and money

June 26, 2020
… contacted M.T. under a ruse that Smothermon wanted to buy marijuana from M.T.  When M.T. arrived at Smothermon’s … home and drove him to another location where M.T. was held overnight before he was released.  On Aug. 9, 2017, Ferry …
June 26, 2020
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Chase Smothermon sentenced to 45 years for abducting, torturing and killing one victim, brutally beating a second

September 01, 2020
… in records as M.T., under a ruse that Smothermon wanted to buy marijuana from him.  When M.T. arrived at Smothermon’s … people took M.T. to another location where they held him overnight before eventually releasing him.  On Aug. 9, 2017, …
September 01, 2020
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Florida’s Pill Mill Doctor And Clinic Owners Charged With Racketeering And Manslaughter

May 27, 2015
… MIAMI - Seven owners and operators of a now defunct pain clinic along with a physician that they employed, have … set up solely for the purpose of trafficking in, and the delivery of, oxycodone, to addicts and drug dealers for … liquid oxycodone 20mg/ml, 330 alprazolam 2mg tablets and 30 Percocet tablets. As one drug dealer patient told an …
May 27, 2015
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Former Fugitive Found Guilty at Trial of Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine

January 10, 2025
… more co-conspirators, shipped methamphetamine to Orlando by overnight delivery. The methamphetamine was then repackaged …
January 10, 2025
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Founder of New York Narcotics Delivery Service Sentenced to 150 Months in Prison for Causing Three Overdose Deaths

February 28, 2024
… Founder of New York Narcotics Delivery Service Sentenced to 150 Months in Prison for … to 150 months in prison for operating the Cab Louie Delivery Service, an on-demand drug courier service that … Louie Delivery Service.  Tejada personally made two of the deliveries, Abisada made three, and Perez made one.   In …
February 28, 2024
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Former Doctor Pleads Guilty To Illegally Prescribing Pain Medication

May 14, 2015
… Former Doctor Pleads Guilty To Illegally Prescribing Pain Medication May 14, 2015 New York Contact Info Contact … started using heroin had previously used prescription pain relievers illegally. To combat opioid addiction, DEA …
May 14, 2015