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Corcoran resident sentenced to 10 years in prison for role in methamphetamine distribution conspiracy

December 18, 2019
… lot in Gilroy, met the buyer in a parked car, then handed over the drugs in a cardboard box in exchange for cash. The … 2017. In total, the DTO was responsible for distributing over 24 pounds of methamphetamine, or “crystal meth,” and …
December 18, 2019
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Fairbanks man indicted on federal drug trafficking charges

April 25, 2019
… the exchange, Howard got into another vehicle and handed over two plastic baggies of methamphetamine. Howard … of  methamphetamine left, that he had sold two pounds over the last couple of days, and that he should be getting …
April 25, 2019
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Authorities In Waco And California Arrest 15 Indicted On Federal Drug Trafficking Charges

March 15, 2018
… in Waco. During this investigation, authorities seized over 26 pounds of crystal methamphetamine, over 330 pounds of marijuana, and approximately 1,000 tabs … Smith-Burris is prosecuting this case on behalf of the Government. The principal mission of the OCDETF program is to …
March 15, 2018
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Four Detroit Men Sentenced On Federal Drug Related Murder Charges

January 25, 2011
… 362-0443 Men receive 143 years collectively in 2006 murder over drug dispute DETROIT, MI - - Four Detroit men were … shot and killed Brown. The killing is believed to have been over a drug dispute. "The conviction of these five …
January 25, 2011
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U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Announces 10th National Prescription Drug Take-Back

July 28, 2015
… “Take-Backs” in Michigan resulted in the disposal of over 179,000 pounds of unwanted prescription drugs DETROIT - … from the Fall 2010 through September 2014 by disposing of over 79,000 pounds of unwanted and unused prescription drugs … Furthermore, 120 Americans die each day from a drug overdose which prescription painkillers and heroin account …
July 28, 2015
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U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Announces 10th National Prescription Drug Take-Back

July 28, 2015
… previous “Take-Backs” in Ohio resulted in the disposal of over 185,000 pounds of unwanted prescription drugs DETROIT - … from Fall 2010 through September 2014 by disposing of over 185,000 pounds of unwanted and unused prescription … Furthermore, 120 Americans die each day from a drug overdose which prescription painkillers and heroin account …
July 28, 2015
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Central Florida Drug Trafficking Organization Members Arrested For Cocaine Trafficking In Joint Agency Investigation Operation Ruff Rider

July 16, 2015
… organization.  Charges include:  Trafficking in Cocaine, over 400 Grams, and Conspiracy to Traffic in Cocaine, over 400 Grams.  Those charged this week are Curtis Ruff, …
July 16, 2015
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Two Grape Street Crips Members Admit Dealing Crack-Cocaine In Newark, New Jersey

October 06, 2015
… of conspiring to distribute crack-cocaine. In May 2015, over the course of three weeks, 50 alleged members and … and Essex County Sheriff’s Office Bureau of Narcotics. Over the course of the entire investigation, 71 defendants …
October 06, 2015
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Physician And Owner Of Atlanta Pain Clinic Sentenced For Illegally Prescribing Painkillers

March 29, 2017
… suspicious activity at the clinic and made numerous undercover visits to the clinic posing as patients over a five-month period. During these undercover visits, Piracha conducted only brief physical …
March 29, 2017
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Portland Man Sentenced To 11 Years For Crack Conspiracy And Distribution

November 06, 2015
… on January 9, 2015, and found to be in possession of over 180 grams of crack cocaine and over $4,000.  Robert Joiner was previously sentenced to …
November 06, 2015
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Massachusetts Man Sentenced To 51 Months In Prison For Possession Of Fentanyl With Intent To Distribute

May 12, 2016
… arrested on July 12, 2015, after he attempted to deliver over 200 grams of fentanyl to a customer in Manchester, New … to statistics maintained by the state of New Hampshire, over half of the drug overdose deaths in New Hampshire in 2015 were related to …
May 12, 2016
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Manchester Woman Sentenced To 60 Months In Prison For Distributing Heroin And Fentanyl

June 30, 2016
… arrested on June 12, 2015, and found to be in possession of over 128 grams of fentanyl. Contrary to some media reports, … charge to which Ramos pleaded guilty did not involve an overdose death.  According to statistics maintained by the state of New Hampshire, over half of the drug overdose deaths in New Hampshire in …
June 30, 2016
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DEA Releases 2017 National Drug Threat Assessment

October 23, 2017
… “The information in the report represents data gathered over the past year, but of critical importance is the real … in our mission to combat all dangerous drugs of abuse.”    Over the past 10 years, the drug landscape in the United …
October 23, 2017
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Final Two Aryan Brotherhood Associates Sentenced To Federal Prison For Their Roles In Methamphetamine Distribution Operation All 34 Individuals Charged And Convicted In This Investigation Have Now Been Sentenced To Federal Prison

December 09, 2015
… large-scale prison gang involved in violent organized crime over three counties in Central Texas,” said FBI Special … nine pounds of “crystal” methamphetamine, 15 firearms, over $9,000 in U.S. currency and other assets in connection … Smith-Burris prosecuted this case on behalf of the government. On …
December 09, 2015
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Two Men Arrested For Drug Trafficking

March 01, 2013
… (617) 557-2100 Diversion/Medical Practitioner 571-362-9171 Over one kilo of heroin and bullet proof vest recovered from search today BOSTON - John J. Arvanitis, Special …
March 01, 2013
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Rutland Man Sentenced To Five Years Imprisonment For Federal Conviction For Heroin And Crack Cocaine Distribution

May 30, 2014
… base in the Rutland area in 2012-13. The offense involved over 100 grams of heroin and over 28 grams of crack cocaine, either of which qualify for … five-year mandatory minimum jail sentence if proven by the Government. Murray pleaded guilty to this quantity level and …
May 30, 2014
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North Shore Man Sentenced To Serve 30 Years In Prison For Drug Conspiracy And Firearms Violations

November 04, 2015
… other. At trial, which was held on April 11, 2015, the government presented evidence that Jackson, who had a prior … As the victim lay bleeding on the ground, Jackson stood over him and took several hundred dollars out of the … was brought to the attention of federal agents.  An undercover operation was done which led to a search warrant being …
November 04, 2015
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Pizzaro Convicted Of Methamphetamine, Heroin Trafficking In New Orleans

August 18, 2017
… Express to Arabi. In total, the four packages contained over one kilogram of methamphetamine. According to DEA … methamphetamine in all four packages had a purity level of over 99 percent, with one shipment testing as 100 percent …
August 18, 2017
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Jury Convicts Palmer Man Of Third Marijuana Grow And Forfeits Grow House

April 09, 2014
… also returned a verdict forfeiting Dodds' residence to the government because it was used to facilitate his marijuana … and power theft convictions when law enforcement discovered the 2013 grow in the same residence. Dodds' 2013 grow was his largest yet, with over 600 plants which ranged from starter plants to plants …
April 09, 2014
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DEA Prescription Drug Take-Back Numbers

November 06, 2013
… San Diego County and three locations in Imperial County.   Over the course of four hours, 9,603 pounds of drugs were … can now take advantage of the permanent drop off boxes at over 30 locations in San Diego County in the stations of the …
November 06, 2013
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DEA Prescription Drug Take-Back Numbers

September 29, 2015
… San Diego County and three locations in Imperial County.   Over the course of four hours, 14,595 pounds or 7.3 tons of … can now take advantage of the permanent drop off boxes at over 35 locations in San Diego County in the stations of the …
September 29, 2015
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DEA, Erie County Executive, Erie County Department Of Health And U.S Attorney’s Office Issue Emergency Health Alert

February 09, 2016
… Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich 720-431-8836 Spike in opioid overdose deaths within the past week has raised concerns … following the revelation that there have been nine opioid overdose-related deaths over a seven-day period. “Having been updated with …
February 09, 2016
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Leader Of Dover Oxycodone Distribution Ring Sentenced To 54 Months Of Imprisonment

September 26, 2011
… Leader Of Dover Oxycodone Distribution Ring Sentenced To 54 Months Of … distribute approximately 25,000 Oxycodone pills in Dover, Delaware, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & … individuals in federal and state courts, including former Dover Police Officer Jason Knight and former Delaware State …
September 26, 2011
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Philadelphia Doctor Pleads Guilty To Running Pill Mill

July 09, 2013
… names; customers could place orders for refills in person, over the phone, or by leaving a message on a WMS office … substances per month filled at pharmacies in 2008 to over 2,300 filled at pharmacies in January of 2010.  Gosnell … Charge David G. Dongilli. “The investigation included undercover purchases of oxycodone, a highly addictive Schedule II …
July 09, 2013
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DEA Prescription Drug Take-Back Numbers

May 06, 2016
… San Diego County and three locations in Imperial County.   Over the course of four hours, 10,841.9 pounds or 5.4 tons … can now take advantage of the permanent drop off boxes at over 35 locations in San Diego County in the stations of the …
May 06, 2016
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DEA Prescription Drug Take-Back Numbers

November 07, 2017
… San Diego County and four locations in Imperial County.   Over the course of four hours, 11,866.9 pounds or almost 5.9 … can now take advantage of the permanent drop off boxes at over 41 locations in San Diego County in the stations of the …
November 07, 2017
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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Man For Conspiracy To Distribute Methamphetamine In Fairbanks

February 25, 2011
… $70 per pill, giving discounts for high-volume purchases. Over the course of the investigation, Flores and Sherwood … In October 2009, agents executed search warrants and seized over $50,000 in cash, proceeds of the drug sales. Flores was …
February 25, 2011
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Coeur D'Alene Man Sentenced To 15 Years For Drug Trafficking

April 19, 2011
… following his prison term, pay $5,000 in fines, and forfeit over $100,000 in cash and property to the United States. … bank and investment accounts while claiming income of just over $3,000. Co-defendants Lecia Donita O'Neill, Christopher …
April 19, 2011
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If You’ve ‘Got Drugs’, Clean Out The Medicine Cabinet This Saturday!

April 27, 2011
… pill abuse and theft. Last September, Americans turned in over 242,000 pounds - 121 tons- of prescription drugs at … In less than four hours, Alaska residents turned in over 1300 pounds of medicine. This initiative addresses a … expired medication that can lead to accidental poisoning, overdose and abuse. DEA and its partners are committed to …
April 27, 2011
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DEA Urges Idaho Residents To Clean Out The Medicine Cabinet!

April 27, 2011
… pill abuse and theft. Last September, Americans turned in over 242,000 pounds - 121 tons- of prescription drugs at … In less than four hours, Idaho residents turned in over 1500 pounds of medicine. This initiative addresses a … expired medication that can lead to accidental poisoning, overdose and abuse. DEA and its partners are committed to …
April 27, 2011