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Medford Man Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison For Marijuana Distribution Conviction

May 29, 2013
… 1-888-219-4261 Oregon medical marijuana program used as a cover to grow marijuana for sale (MEDFORD, Ore.)   -   - … pounds dry weight). Simmons had previously registered over 20 persons as “growers” at his marijuana sites, … marijuana since at least 2009, with documented sales of over $740,000 for the 2009 and 2010 grow seasons. Based on …
May 29, 2013
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

November 07, 2023
… National Prescription Take Back Day has removed almost 17.9 million pounds of unneeded medications from communities …
November 07, 2023
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DEA Teams up with more than 4,300 Partners to Remove Unneeded Prescription Medications from Communities

November 14, 2022
… National Prescription Take Back Day has removed almost 17 million pounds of unneeded medications from communities …
November 14, 2022
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Bakersfield Man Indicted for Distributing Fentanyl

May 13, 2021
… a maximum statutory penalty of 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine. Any sentence, however, would be determined at …
May 13, 2021
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DEA encourages communities nationwide to Go Red for Red Ribbon

October 18, 2019
… to honor his sacrifice. Today, decades after his death, millions of people celebrate Red Ribbon Week by wearing red …
October 18, 2019
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Mexican National Pleads Guilty To Distributing Methamphetamine

May 15, 2018
… a maximum statutory penalty of life in prison and a $10 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
May 15, 2018
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Nevada County Man Found In Possession Of 1,283 Pounds Of Marijuana Is Charged In Interstate Marijuana Trafficking Conspiracy

March 22, 2018
… a maximum statutory penalty of 40 years in prison and a $5 million fine. Any sentence, however, would be determined at …
March 22, 2018
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DEA Announces Step To Increase Opioid Addiction Treatment

January 23, 2018
… of rural counties without any prescribing physician and 30 million people living in counties where treatment is …
January 23, 2018
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DEA Holds Its Fifth Prescription Drug Take-Back Day September 29 As Public Participation Continues To Rise

September 25, 2012
… in DEA’s four previous Take-Back Days turned in nearly 1.6 million pounds-almost 774 tons-of prescription drugs, most …
September 25, 2012
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Public Response To DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Days Keeps Growing

May 02, 2013
… from DEA’s previous five Take-Back events, more than 2.8 million (1,409 tons) of prescription medications have been …
May 02, 2013
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Merced Methamphetamine Trafficker Indicted

January 31, 2011
… and a maximum term of life imprisonment, along with a $4 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
January 31, 2011
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Two Indicted For Conspiracy To Possess With Intent To Distribute Heroin And Methamphetamine

February 10, 2011
… of ten years up to life in prison and a fine of up to $4 million. The actual sentence, however, will be determined at …
February 10, 2011
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Four Indicted In Methamphetamine Conspiracy

March 10, 2011
… face a maximum statutory penalty of life in prison and a $4 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
March 10, 2011
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One Of Two Men Indicted In 11 Kilogram Heroin Conspiracy Pleads Guilty

April 11, 2011
… years in prison and a maximum of life in prison and a $10 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
April 11, 2011
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Nevada County Man Indicted For Possession With Intent To Distribute Meth

August 09, 2013
… of five to 40 years in prison and a fine of up to $5 million. Any sentence, however, would be determined at the …
August 09, 2013
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Tulare County Man Indicted For Sales Of Oxycontin

February 14, 2014
… a maximum statutory penalty of 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine. Any sentence, however, would be determined at …
February 14, 2014
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Modesto Man Indicted For Possession Of Methamphetamine

February 27, 2014
… a maximum statutory penalty of 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine. Any sentence, however, would be determined at …
February 27, 2014
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Squaw Valley Marijuana Cultivation Operation

March 10, 2014
… term of 10 years, a maximum prison term of life and a $10 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
March 10, 2014
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Antelope Man Convicted Of Federal Drug And Firearm Charges

March 12, 2014
… a maximum statutory penalty of 40 years in prison and a $5 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
March 12, 2014
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San Jose Woman Pleads Guilty To Heroin Conspiracy

May 05, 2014
… a statutory penalty of 10 years to life in prison and a $10 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
May 05, 2014
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Drug Transporter Arrested In Kern County Pleads Guilty

July 21, 2014
… Ishii. Reynosa faces 10 years to life in prison and a $10 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
July 21, 2014
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Repeat Marijuana Grower Pleads Guilty To 2013 Grow

August 05, 2014
… a maximum statutory penalty of 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
August 05, 2014
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Guilty Plea In Interstate Prescription Pill Trafficking Conspiracy

August 15, 2014
… a maximum statutory penalty of 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
August 15, 2014
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Bakersfield Marijuana Store Worker Pleads Guilty

August 25, 2014
… a maximum term of 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $1 million. The actual sentence, however, will be determined at …
August 25, 2014
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Sacramento Man Indicted Following His Arrest In Fresno With 19 Pounds Of Methamphetamine

November 20, 2014
… a maximum statutory penalty of 20 years in prison and a $5 million fine. Any sentence, however, would be determined at …
November 20, 2014
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Stanislaus County Man Pleads Guilty To Scheme To Send Methamphetamine To Hawaii

December 08, 2014
… a maximum statutory penalty of life in prison and a $10 million fine. The actual sentence, however, will be …
December 08, 2014
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Three Bakersfield Men Indicted For Conspiracy To Distribute Methamphetamine

February 27, 2015
… a maximum statutory penalty of life in prison and a $10 million fine. Any sentence, however, would be determined at …
February 27, 2015
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Sacramento Men Indicted For Methamphetamine Trafficking

March 19, 2015
… prison, a mandatory minimum of 10 years in prison and a $10 million fine. Any sentence, however, would be determined at …
March 19, 2015
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Bakersfield Man Charged With Possession With Intent To Distribute 12 Kilograms Of Cocaine

April 20, 2015
… a maximum statutory penalty of life in prison and a $10 million fine. Any sentence, however, would be determined at …
April 20, 2015
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Sacramento Man Transporting 19 Pounds Of Methamphetamine Through Fresno County Pleads Guilty

June 15, 2015
… a maximum statutory penalty of 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine.  The actual sentence, however, will be …
June 15, 2015