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Long Island Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute, Distributing Fentanyl Causing Two Overdose Deaths

March 21, 2024
… conspiracy and sale of fentanyl disguised as prescription pain pills directly led to the poisoning deaths of two Long … and Trimarchi to sell fentanyl disguised as oxycodone pain pills and sold such pills to Victim-1 and Victim-2. The …
March 21, 2024
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Rockville Centre doctor indicted for allegedly selling opioid and amphetamine prescriptions

October 30, 2019
… “Defendant Blatti gave no consideration of an individual’s pain management or addiction history and selfishly for … in 1976, had no specialized training or accreditation in pain management. He maintained an office in a Franklin …
October 30, 2019
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Doctor convicted on nine counts in connection with oxycodone and fentanyl diversion scheme

February 22, 2019
… Square, where Lopez, who purported to specialize in pain management, wrote thousands of prescriptions for … Subsys, which was intended to treat breakthrough cancer pain, for which those patients – many of whom did not have …
February 22, 2019
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Owner and Employees of Alleged Pill Mill Facing Federal Indictment

March 05, 2021
… jury has indicted the owner and operator of a purported pain management clinic, as well as two nurse practitioners … Holistic Health and Wellness Medical Spa LLP, a purported “pain management” clinic located in Largo, Maryland, which …
March 05, 2021
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Former Dona Ana County doctor sentenced to 108 months for conviction on unlawful distribution of prescription painkillers and health care fraud charges

May 09, 2019
… for conviction on unlawful distribution of prescription painkillers and health care fraud charges May 09, 2019 El … with the DEA to prescribe controlled substances, including pain medication.  Jain admitted that for several years he operated a high-volume “pain management” practice in Las Cruces, and frequently …
May 09, 2019
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Doctor Gets 10 Years For Operating “Pill Mill” In Alabama

May 10, 2017
… of his unlawful drug dealing by purchasing Schedule II pain medications-specifically hydromorphone and … in Charge Bret Hamilton. “The diversion of prescription pain medication contributes to the widespread abuse of …
May 10, 2017
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Long Island Doctor Indicted For Causing Oxycodone Overdose Deaths Of Two Patients

September 28, 2012
… patients through the distribution of the highly addictive pain-killer oxycodone. The superseding indictment also … of a doctor’s office in order to illegally prescribe pain medication for the use of abuse and drug distribution.” …
September 28, 2012
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Surveillance Leads To Seizure Of $8 Million Worth Of Heroin

June 13, 2013
… is fueled in part by those that become addicted to diverted pain pills, and it’s the heroin and pain pills sold in the illegal drug market causing the most …
June 13, 2013
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Staten Island Physician’s Assistant And Two Other Individuals Arrested For Illegal Distribution Of Oxycodone Pills

September 03, 2014
… who abuse our health care system and illegally prescribe pain medication which ultimately is sold throughout our … narcotic-strength opioid used to treat severe and chronic pain conditions. Almost seven million Americans abuse … prescription medications, including opioid painkillers, resulting in more deaths from prescription drug …
September 03, 2014
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Indictment Charges 15 With Conspiring In International Drug Ring That Used U.S. Mail To Ship Cocaine From California To New Jersey Jamaican Recording Artist Charged As Leader Of Drug Trafficking Network In "Operation Next Day Air"

January 10, 2014
… drug ring that used the U.S. Mail and other parcel delivery servicesto ship multiple kilograms of cocaine from … shipment of large quantities of cocaine through parcel delivery services to New Jersey for bulk distribution to …
January 10, 2014
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Opioid Trafficking Organization Dismantled In The Bronx, NY

November 20, 2017
… defendants thought they could hide behind a call-in drug delivery service they underestimated the reach of the Bronx … both of the Bronx, allegedly ran an on-call cocaine delivery service to customers throughout New York City, …
November 20, 2017
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Guilty Pleas For Two Mexican Nationals In Conspiracy To Acquire “Stinger” Missile And Other Military-Grade Weapons

May 02, 2011
… the weapons negotiations began, Diaz-Sosa arranged for the delivery of 4.5 pounds methamphetamine to serve as a down … for the weapons. Emilia Palomino-Robles made that initial delivery on behalf of Diaz-Sosa. For approximately the next …
May 02, 2011
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Mitchellville Man Sentenced To 33 Years In Prison For Drug Distribution And Money Laundering Conspiracies

June 05, 2015
… drove a vehicle registered to Ford-Bey to make some of the deliveries. As a result of wire taps on conspirators’ cell … to Ford-Bey in Temple Hills, Maryland. A controlled delivery of the boxes was arranged. On August 17, 2012, law …
June 05, 2015
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Meth Trafficking

January 19, 2022
… a pound of methamphetamine during a series of controlled buys. In August 2020, investigators arrested Fowler and …
January 19, 2022
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Fort Wayne man sentenced to 17 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine

August 21, 2019
… informant and an undercover agent made several controlled buys of heroin and cocaine from Mr. Jefferson.  Jefferson …
August 21, 2019
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La Crosse Man Sentenced to 48 months in prison

December 18, 2019
… methamphetamine from Conner.  During one of the controlled buys, Conner admitted to selling a half pound of …
December 18, 2019
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South Bend, Indiana man sentenced for conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine

June 11, 2020
… a pound of methamphetamine. Kinds admitted that he had been buying and selling methamphetamine by the pound, and that he …
June 11, 2020
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Mexican National sentenced to 9 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Tehama County

February 13, 2020
… of methamphetamine from Cervantes during three controlled buys. In addition, when law enforcement executed a search …
February 13, 2020
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Convicted Drug Trafficker Found Guilty

September 25, 2012
… a confidential informant in Bradenton, for the purpose of buying a half-kilogram of cocaine. During the transaction, …
September 25, 2012
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Philadelphia Pill Mill Doctor Sentenced To Seven Years In Prison

January 29, 2013
… pleaded guilty, created phony medical records for his drug-buying customers. In addition to the prison term, U.S. …
January 29, 2013
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Four Indicted In 30 Lb. Methamphetamine Seizure In Anderson, CA

July 18, 2013
… on July 10, 2013, a confidential informant arranged to buy 15 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine for $195,000 …
July 18, 2013
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Ventura County Men Charged With Trafficking Meth In Kern County

August 08, 2013
… other states. On July 19, 2013, agents had the informant buy one pound of methamphetamine for $7,500 from …
August 08, 2013
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Clovis Woman Sent To Prison For Mortgage Fraud Scheme

November 05, 2012
… months in prison for a conspiracy to defraud lenders while buying homes to use to grow marijuana, Drug Enforcement …
November 05, 2012
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DEA Red Ribbon Rally

February 25, 2022
… which is to decrease substance abuse in our country and the pain suffering and death that it causes. This Administration …
February 25, 2022
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New Britain Man Sentenced to 43 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotic Pills

June 01, 2025
… Investigators also made controlled purchases of counterfeit Percocet pills containing fentanyl from Erik Petersen. Kyle …
June 01, 2025
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DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

September 27, 2021
… opioid medications such as oxycodone (Oxycontin®, Percocet®), hydrocodone (Vicodin®), and alprazolam (Xanax®); …
September 27, 2021
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Department of Justice and DEA Announce Seizures of Historic Amounts of Deadly Fentanyl-Laced Fake Pills in Public Safety Surge to Protect U.S. Communities

September 30, 2021
… identical to legitimate prescriptions such as Oxycontin®, Percocet®, Vicodin®, Adderall®, Xanax®, and other medicines. …
September 30, 2021
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DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

September 27, 2021
… opioid medications such as oxycodone (Oxycontin®, Percocet®), hydrocodone (Vicodin®), and alprazolam (Xanax®); …
September 27, 2021
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Department of Justice and DEA Announce Seizures of Historic Amounts of Deadly Fentanyl-Laced Fake Pills in Public Safety Surge to Protect U.S. Communities

September 30, 2021
… identical to legitimate prescriptions such as Oxycontin®, Percocet®, Vicodin®, Adderall®, Xanax®, and other medicines. …
September 30, 2021
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DEA Issues Public Safety Alert on Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

September 27, 2021
… opioid medications such as oxycodone (Oxycontin®, Percocet®), hydrocodone (Vicodin®), and alprazolam (Xanax®); …
September 27, 2021