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Man Admits Fentanyl Dealing, Fatal Shooting of Teen

… charge is punishable by up to 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine. The firearm charge is punishable by five years …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

… National Prescription Take Back Day has removed almost 17.9 million pounds of unneeded medications from communities …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

… National Prescription Take Back Day has removed almost 17.9 million pounds of unneeded medications from communities …
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Communities Across the Country Remove Nearly 664,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications to Prevent Drug Misuse

… Prescription Take Back Day has removed more than 17 million pounds of unnecessary medications from communities …
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Two Sacramento Men Sentenced for Fentanyl Pill Trafficking

… to terms of imprisonment ranging from 19 months to over 10 years. Rosario Zamora Rojo and Jose Aguilar Saucedo …
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Tenderloin Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking Offenses

… to and being driven by them.  In total, law enforcement recovered approximately eight pounds of fentanyl and fentanyl … analogue, two gross pounds of methamphetamine, as well as over $127,000 in cash at the premises and in the vehicles …
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Monterey County Man who Sold Fentanyl-Laced Pills Resulting in Overdose Death of a Minor Sentenced to More Than Eight Years in Prison

… County Man who Sold Fentanyl-Laced Pills Resulting in Overdose Death of a Minor Sentenced to More Than Eight Years … nine M30 to the 15-year-old, who then suffered a fatal overdose. During a search of Tellez Solis’s car, law … the scourge of fentanyl and other illegal narcotics pouring over our border. We owe the victim’s family and the people …
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Washington News 2006

July 15, 2021
… 2006 Four Defendants Indicted for Conspiracy to Distribute Over 8 Million Dosage Units of Hydrocodone and to Launder Money SEP … Plead Guilty AUG 10, 2006 Annapolis Man Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Prison in Drug Conspiracy APR 20, 2006 Five …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against Owners Of Three Pharmacies, Pharmacists, And Others For Illegal Distribution Of Millions Of Dollars Worth Of Oxycodone And Other Painkillers

… Pharmacists, And Others For Illegal Distribution Of Millions Of Dollars Worth Of Oxycodone And Other Painkillers …
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Four Arrested for Alleged Drug Trafficking in Las Vegas

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis … with the arrest of four suspects and the seizure of a large amount of illegal synthetic drugs and firearms. Special …
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DEA Announces 20th Take Back Day

… for Saturday, April 24. DEA collected a record-high amount of expired, unwanted and unused prescription …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Event Draws Huge Turnout, Amasses Tons Of Medications

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis … means for disposing unused and unwanted medications.  “The amount of drugs collected clearly indicates the public is …
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Jamaican National Indicted In Federal Drug Case For Allegedly Supplying Flight Attendant With Nearly 60 Pounds Of Cocaine

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis … enterprises that use the aviation system to transport large amounts of illicit drugs throughout the United States and …
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DEA M.E.T. – Long Beach P.D. Operation Nets Drugs, Guns And Criminals

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis … for the purpose of illegal activities, and seized various amounts of cocaine, rock cocaine, heroin, marijuana, …
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Gang Member And Meth Trafficking Organization Leader Sentenced To 22 Years

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis … abusers.” Ramirez personally distributed ten times the amount of methamphetamine that triggers a 10-year mandatory … some of his co-defendants were members of the Eastside Paramount street gang, which was one of the street gangs …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Provides Citizens Opportunity To Dispose Of Tons Of Medication

… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Anthony Chrysanthis … results of the last Take Back Day’s to include collection amounts by state can be seen at www.dea.gov. On …
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Newark man sentenced to 10 years for heroin and crack cocaine distribution conspiracy

… led by Johnson, who was responsible for obtaining wholesale amounts of drugs, including heroin and cocaine, and … enforcement conducted a series of search warrants and found over a kilogram of heroin, over 200 grams of crack cocaine, and over 150 grams of …
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Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 9 Years for Methamphetamine Trafficking

… Cooke forced her to conceal a baggie containing of small amount of methamphetamine to avoid arrest. She turned over the baggie of methamphetamine to the officer, and when … 118 grams of methamphetamine. Officers also found over $10,000 in cash on Cooke. In addition, the female …
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Eight Arrested On Federal Drug Charges During Multi-Agency Roundup

… investigation that included numerous agencies. Over the course of the investigation the case involved … the drug operation was responsible for moving large amounts of illegal narcotics from the Atlanta area to …
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Defendant Enters Guilty Plea Admitting To Delivery Of Heroin Resulting In Death Of 21 Year Old Salem Woman

… indicated that her death was likely caused by a heroin overdose and later confirmed by the Oregon State Medical … Quezada-Lopez’s role in the conspiracy involved his taking over and operating a network of stash houses in Portland, … and a co-conspirator where Quezada-Lopez described an amount of heroin that should be delivered. He was arrested …
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Drug Dealer Sentenced For Structuring Drug Proceedshirteenth Defendant Pleads Guilty In Idaho Meth Case

… account controlled by Walsh. He structured the deposits in amounts less than $10,000 to avoid detection by the Internal Revenue (IRS) and other law enforcement officials. Over a 16-month period, Yaun deposited over $494,000 into …
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DEA Executes Operation Bottleneck to Prevent the Diversion of Controlled Substances and Keep Communities Safe

… which, together, failed to account for more than a million doses of opioids.  Under DEA initiative “Operation … an Immediate Suspension Order and five Orders to Show Cause over a one-month period from Sept. 25 through Oct. 20, 2023. … occasions, the company did not accurately account for millions of dosages of oxycodone; methylphenidate, a common …
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Synthetic drug dealer convicted on all counts

… retail outlets throughout the United States and generated over $32 million in illicit income in five months. Manufactured by … number of variables.  Way is also facing the forfeiture of over $589,000, representing the drug proceeds that he …
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Michigan Doctor Receives Nearly 5 Year Federal Prison Sentence For Drug Distribution And Health Care Fraud

… by a doctor” Linares admitted to illegally prescribing over 1.2 million dosage units of controlled substances DETROIT - A … Monroe Pain Center located on LaPlaisance Road, prescribed millions of dosage units of Schedule II, III and IV …
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National Drug Take Back Day Residents In Pacific Northwest Turn In More Than 16 Tons

… tribal law-enforcement and community partners have removed over 332,704 (166.4 tons) of medication from circulation … 5,200 collection sites.  Over the life of the program, 7.1 million (more than 3,500 tons) of prescription drugs have …
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Former law enforcement officer admits to extortion

… constable, he admitted he received a $50 Bass Pro Shop gift card in exchange for conducting a license plate check on a … involved in narcotics trafficking. Gonzalez spent the gift card a few days later.      According to the plea agreement, …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Meth Trafficking

… a pound of methamphetamine during a series of controlled buys. In August 2020, investigators arrested Fowler and …
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South Bend, Indiana man sentenced for conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine

… a pound of methamphetamine. Kinds admitted that he had been buying and selling methamphetamine by the pound, and that he …
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Convicted Drug Trafficker Found Guilty

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

… pleaded guilty, created phony medical records for his drug-buying customers. In addition to the prison term, U.S. …