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Season 4 of Awkward Conversations Launches on YouTube

August 07, 2024
… video podcasts, once again hosted by actor, author and activist Jodie Sweetin, best known for her role as Stephanie Tanner on Full House … help keep their kids safe. While we can’t shield our kids from the dangers out there, we can definitely make sure they …
August 07, 2024
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Drug Dealer Heads to Prison for Selling Fentanyl to Overdose Victim

August 20, 2024
… victim left McMikle’s home at approximately 6 a.m., after buying a capsule containing fentanyl. The victim, who had … fentanyl. Another man pleaded guilty last year and admitted buying fentanyl from McMikle. The Drug Enforcement Administration …
August 20, 2024
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Independence Man Sentenced For Meth Conspiracy

May 16, 2017
… an ounce of methamphetamine for $1,400 in a controlled drug buy on Jan. 12, 2016. Law enforcement officers then executed … well as drug paraphernalia and approximately $1,200 of the buy money that had been used by a cooperating individual to … he had purchased more than a pound of methamphetamine from his supplier two weeks earlier. He admitted he had …
May 16, 2017
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Attorney General Recognizes Assistant U.S. Attorney And Law Enforcement Officials From The Western District Of Tennessee

December 09, 2011
… Attorney General Recognizes Assistant U.S. Attorney And Law Enforcement Officials From The Western District Of Tennessee December 09, 2011 … Holder told the awardees that they “represent the very best that this Department has to offer”and that their “work …
December 09, 2011
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Glendora Doctor Pleads Guilty To Distributing Addictive Painkillers And Transferring Proceeds To An Off-Shore Bank Account

February 04, 2016
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … to her illegal distribution of the powerful painkiller best known by the brand name OxyContin. Dr. Madhu Garg, 64, … Garg continued to assist Gillespie in acquiring oxycodone from international wholesalers even after the Medical Board …
February 04, 2016
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Detroit News 2009

July 15, 2021
… 1, 2009 Former Nurse Pleads Guilty to Stealing Drugs from Patients November 20, 2009 Suburban Detroit Man … Sentenced for Assaulting a Federal Agent and Attempting to Buy Two Kilograms of Cocaine June 5, 2009 Nine Michigan … Man Sentenced to Two Years and Six Months for Distributing Steroids February 5, 2009 Two Assistant Police Chiefs in …
July 15, 2021
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Two Men Plead Guilty in Retaliatory Drug Murder in St. Louis

August 01, 2022
… StLouisDiversionOutreach@dea.gov ST. LOUIS – Two men from St. Louis County pleaded guilty Monday and admitted … 2022. Two days before the murder, Phillips had arranged to buy fentanyl from Weeden, his source of supply of the drug, but instead …
August 01, 2022
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Texas doctors are served temporary restraining orders from illegally prescribing highly addictive opioids

May 10, 2019
… Texas doctors are served temporary restraining orders from illegally prescribing highly addictive opioids May 10, … today announced an action to stop two Texas doctors from unlawfully prescribing powerful opioids linked to abuse … only minimal or perfunctory medical evaluations, at best, during the visits. According to the complaint, the …
May 10, 2019
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Leader Of Brighton Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 50 Months in Prison

January 27, 2023
… Sentenced to 50 Months in Prison January 27, 2023 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … the DTO caused a blight of the development and reduced the quality of life for other residents.  As the investigation … and distribution of drugs to, or collection of proceeds from, drug customers, drug runners or other drug …
January 27, 2023
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Leader Of Brighton Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty

August 17, 2022
… Organization Pleads Guilty August 17, 2022 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … the DTO caused a blight of the development and reduced the quality of life for other residents.  As the investigation … and distribution of drugs to, or collection of proceeds from, drug customers, drug runners or other drug …
August 17, 2022
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Shawnee Auto Dealer Sentenced To 30 Months For Illegal Deals With Drug Traffickers

July 05, 2011
… to 30 months in federal prison for helping drug dealers buy vehicles used for drug trafficking without attracting … was distributing marijuana, cocaine and methamphetamine from California to buyers in Kansas and Missouri. Crow … another instance, undercover officers talked to Lenie about buying a 2006 Acura TSX for $15,950 in cash. They told him …
July 05, 2011
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Man Sentenced To 35 Years For Meth Trafficking From Houston To Louisiana

September 26, 2017
… Man Sentenced To 35 Years For Meth Trafficking From Houston To Louisiana September 26, 2017 Houston Contact … this investigation, law enforcement discovered Lavergne was buying large quantities of methamphetamine from suppliers in …
September 26, 2017
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San Francisco man sentenced to more than 16 years in prison for crimes related to illegal fentanyl pill manufacturing operation

January 24, 2020
… to his plea agreement, Zolfaghari admitted that from May of 2014 until June of 2016 he agreed with others to … oxycodone.  However, small variations in the amount or quality of fentanyl can have significant effects on the … admitted that his role in the conspiracy included buying a pill press, using it to manufacture pills, and …
January 24, 2020
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Major Meth Distributor Pleads Guilty

March 22, 2023
… admitted he participated in the drug-trafficking conspiracy from Nov. 1, 2020, to April 28, 2022. During the … officers seized multiple kilograms of methamphetamine from various members of the drug-trafficking organization, … A confidential informant assisted in the controlled buy of 413 grams (approximately one pound) of …
March 22, 2023
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Multiple Defendants Charged In Allegheny County-Beaver County Prescription Drug Ring

July 23, 2013
… Engage Philadelphia Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Pennsylvania oxycodone and Opana distribution ring - from the leader, to the prescription thief, to the pharmacy … narcotics, firearms and burglary laws named : • David Best, 27, of 501 Graydon Drive, Coraopolis, Pa., 15108; • …
July 23, 2013
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Former Deputy US Marshal Pleads Guilty To Felony Distribution Of Unapproved New Drugs And Felony Distribution Of Misbranded Drugs

September 04, 2014
… Methastadrol contained the Schedule III anabolic steroid (also known by the chemical name … the business of Nutrition Dome, Inc. Vavasis retired from the United States Marshals Service after the execution … Nutrition Dome in July, 2012. “The distribution of anabolic steroids and misbranded drugs through internet supplement …
September 04, 2014
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Iowa woman distributes fentanyl and heroin across Virginia, pleads guilty

December 04, 2019
… for convicted Hampton Roads regional supplier Michelle Best. In September 2017, Prather sold two kilograms of a … containing a mixture of heroin and fentanyl for $125,000 to Best from Prather’s home-based day care service in Des … and analysts traced approximately $100,000 in cash deposits from Best to Prather. In January 2018, Prather travelled …
December 04, 2019
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Documents

March 04, 2021
… (3) Publication Type Intelligence (67) Forensics: Quality Management System Documents (32) DEA Administrator … (1) Ketamine (1) Spice/K2, Synthetic Marijuana (1) Steroids (1) Topic Forensics: Quality Management System Documents (30) Forensic Sciences …
March 04, 2021
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St. Louis County Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison in Connection with Fentanyl Death

January 26, 2024
… Engage St. Louis Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … a week. On those occasions Brewer and/or Houston would buy 20 to 40 pills at $10 to $20 per pill. The investigation … learned that J.G. had been purchasing “M-30” Percocet pills from Brewer and Houston. On Feb. 3, J.G. was attending an …
January 26, 2024
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Drug Enforcement Administration Encourages Open Conversations on Dangers of Drugs and Social Media as Students Return to School

August 11, 2025
… represents close to 85,000 deadly doses of fentanyl removed from communities.   Social media plays a significant role in … are encouraged to emphasize the dangers associated with buying pills online. In Nebraska, DEA has seized fentanyl … raise awareness in our communities and prevent families from suffering a tragic loss of life.” For families unsure …
August 11, 2025
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Drug Trafficker Unlawfully Residing in the United States Sentenced to Federal Prison for His Leading Role in Distributing Fentanyl and Heroin and Laundering Millions in Drug Proceeds

September 05, 2025
… Laundered Money Through A Tualatin Beauty Salon and By Buying Real Estate PORTLAND, Ore.— Luis Antonio Beltran … to court documents, in the fall of 2021, special agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in …
September 05, 2025
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Providence Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possessing More than Forty Grams of Fentanyl

December 14, 2023
… six days after pleading guilty to trafficking anabolic steroids PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A 31-year-old Providence man was … in federal court to conspiracy to distribute anabolic steroids, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
December 14, 2023
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Former Oregon Dentist Pleads Guilty in Federal Drug Case

July 13, 2022
… substances, including prescription drugs, and anabolic steroids. Salwan Wesam Adjaj, 43, a resident of West Linn, … his position as a dentist to obtain some of these drugs from a pharmaceutical manufacturer. None of the drugs …
July 13, 2022
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Former TSA Officer Sentenced To More Than Five Years In Prison For Accepting Bribes From Drug Trafficker

January 11, 2013
… To More Than Five Years In Prison For Accepting Bribes From Drug Trafficker January 11, 2013 New England Contact … been charged as a result of this investigation.  Jonathan Best, a TSA officer based at Palm Beach International …
January 11, 2013
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Albuquerque Man Convicted of Federal Firearm Offenses

June 06, 2024
… Albuquerque. On June 28, 2022, DEA agents planned a larger buy from Tomasaour at the motel and then executed a search warrant on the motel room. Agents planned to buy five pounds of methamphetamine and approximately 2,000 …
June 06, 2024
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Houston News 2009

July 15, 2021
… Medicare/Medicain Fraud May 28, 2009 73 Arrested in Texas Steroid Bust January 30, 2009 Man Responsible for Largest Clandestine Steroid Laboratory in Houston Sentenced to 48 Months in …
July 15, 2021
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Former TSA Officer Sentenced To 45 Months In Federal Prison For Accepting Cash From Narcotics Trafficker

September 20, 2012
… Sentenced To 45 Months In Federal Prison For Accepting Cash From Narcotics Trafficker September 20, 2012 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 …
September 20, 2012
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Kennewick WA Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Federal Prison

April 11, 2022
… two pounds of methamphetamine as part of a controlled buy. This led agents to Zavala-Alvarez’s residence in … Seattle Field Division. “Our neighborhoods are under siege from the criminal drug networks who use guns and violence to … are negatively impacting the people of Tri-Cities and their quality of life.” This case was prosecuted under the …
April 11, 2022
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Charges 23 Members Of Bronx Drug Trafficking Crew With Distributing Crack Cocaine, Cocaine, Marijuana, MDMA And Oxycodone

August 08, 2013
… With Distributing Crack Cocaine, Cocaine, Marijuana, MDMA And Oxycodone August 08, 2013 New York Contact Info Contact … Oxycodone. The defendants allegedly controlled the areas from West Burnside Avenue to West Tremont Avenue and from … gang members to justice and giving families and residents a quality of life without fear or exposure to drugs and the …
August 08, 2013
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San Francisco man pleads guilty to crimes related to illegal fentanyl pill manufacturing operation

July 12, 2019
… agreement, Zolfaghari, 42, of San Francisco, admitted that from May of 2014 until June of 2016 he agreed with others to … oxycodone. However, small variations in the amount or quality of fentanyl can have significant effects on the … admitted that his role in the conspiracy included buying a pill press, using it to manufacture pills and …
July 12, 2019