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Astoria Doctor Indicted In Illegal Sales Of 130 Painkiller Prescriptions: Three Patients Received 30,000 Pills In 6 Months

… Astoria Doctor Indicted In Illegal Sales Of 130 Painkiller Prescriptions: Three Patients … - James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) New York Division, and Bridget G. Brennan, …
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Updated Results From DEA’s Largest-Ever Global Synthetic Drug Takedown Yesterday

… Drug Takedown Yesterday June 26, 2013 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us (202) 307-1000 (571) 776-2508 DEA Public … Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Domestic Nationwide enforcement actions targeted dangerous new and emerging class … series of enforcement actions included retailers, wholesalers, and manufacturers. In addition, these investigations …
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SnapChat Sale of Fentanyl-Laced Pills Leads to Teenage Overdose Death and Guilty Plea

… SnapChat Sale of Fentanyl-Laced Pills Leads to Teenage Overdose Death and Guilty Plea June 06, 2022 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact Us (202) 305-8500 (571) 362-1934 WDOPIO@dea.gov Public Information Office (571) 362-1011 …
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Eight East Bay residents charged with crimes related to drug distribution scheme

… distribution scheme December 16, 2020 San Francisco Contact Info Contact Us (415) 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson … View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … family member (Mayorquin) to engage in street level drug sales and to supply narcotics for resale to multiple local …
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Heroin Trafficker Faces Statutory Penalties Of Up To 60 Years In Federal Prison; Forfeit Heroin Sales Proceeds Of $382,227 In Cash, $39,000 Rolex Watch

… Statutory Penalties Of Up To 60 Years In Federal Prison; Forfeit Heroin Sales Proceeds Of $382,227 In Cash, $39,000 Rolex Watch …
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DEA-Led Investigation Of Mexican DTO Results In Charges Against 28

… DEA-Led Investigation Of Mexican DTO Results In Charges Against 28 … targeting a Mexican drug trafficking (DTO) responsible for importing large quantities of heroin, methamphetamine, … Albuquerque, N.M., is charged in Counts 1, 27, 29, 38 and 40-42 of the indictment. Luna-Rosales has yet to be arrested …
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Las Vegas Physician And Pharmacist Charged With Unlawful Sales Of Large Quantities Of Prescription Painkillers

… Las Vegas Physician And Pharmacist Charged With Unlawful Sales Of Large Quantities Of Prescription Painkillers … About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss …
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Brooklyn Doctor Indicted In Illegal Sales Of Over 200 Painkiller Prescriptions: Pills Worth $700,000 On Black Market

… Brooklyn Doctor Indicted In Illegal Sales Of Over 200 Painkiller Prescriptions: Pills Worth … - James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) New York Division, Bridget G. Brennan, New …
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Three Nashville Men Forfeit $180,886 in Drug Proceeds Seized After Traffic Stop

… Three Nashville Men Forfeit $180,886 in Drug Proceeds Seized After Traffic Stop August 08, 2024 … on their Jan. 17, 2023, road trip. According to court papers, Saberi, Haji and Ibrahim filed administrative claims …
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East Bay Man Sentenced to More Than 5 Years for Sale of Fentanyl That Killed a Young Woman

… East Bay Man Sentenced to More Than 5 Years for Sale of Fentanyl That Killed a Young Woman August 22, 2022 San Francisco Contact Info Contact Us (415) 436-7900 (415) 436-7994 Akilah Johnson …
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Nine People Linked To Cocaine Distribution To Italy And Domestic Methamphetamine Sales Named In Federal Indictment

… Cocaine Distribution To Italy And Domestic Methamphetamine Sales Named In Federal Indictment May 02, 2013 Los Angeles … About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Southern California Do you know someone who has been affected by the loss …
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New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty To Possessing Oxycodone For Sale Illegally Obtained On 29 Trips To Florida

… New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty To Possessing Oxycodone For Sale Illegally Obtained On 29 Trips To Florida February … Agent in Charge of the New Jersey Division of the Drug Enforcement (DEA) and Paul J. Fishman, the United States …
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San Fernando Valley Man Who Sold Counterfeit Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl Admits Causing Overdose Death of U.S. Marine

… Valley Man Who Sold Counterfeit Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl Admits Causing Overdose Death of U.S. Marine … About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Southern California Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging … that he “would advertise his controlled substances for sale through his Snapchat account username, ‘huf_75,’ and …
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New York State Corrections Officer And 11 Additional Members And Associates Of A Queens-Based Sect Of The Bloods Gang Arrested On Narcotics Conspiracy Charges

… initial appearances are scheduled this afternoon before United States Magistrate Judge James Orenstein at the … allegedly leaders of a sect of the Bloods gang called the Paper Chasing (PCG) or POV City, and used a network of … used to store narcotics and the proceeds of narcotics sales. This morning, search warrants were executed at three …
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President Biden Releases National Drug Control Strategy to Save Lives, Expand Treatment, and Disrupt Trafficking

… to Save Lives, Expand Treatment, and Disrupt Trafficking April 21, 2022 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us … but also brought on greater behavioral health challenges for everyone,” said Xavier Becerra, U.S. Secretary of Health … National Drug Control Strategy HERE . Read the fact sheet on the Strategy HERE . Fake Pills Overdose Press …
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Felon Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Distribution of Drugs and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm

… Felon Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Distribution of Drugs and Unlawful Possession of a … about 606.5 grams of methamphetamine, as well as “owe” sheets reflecting Roon’s distribution of the drugs. During … a controlled substance while armed, possession/purchase for sale narcotics/controlled substance; transport/sell …
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Step Up. Speak Out. Fight Back

June 27, 2025
… Speak Out. Fight Back Step Up. Speak Out. Fight Back DEA Joins NFL Alumni Health On Sports Biggest Stage to Share the … DEA is committed to saving American lives through drug enforcement, community outreach, and education.   In February, … Kill, Your Voice Can Save Lives Resources One-liners Fact Sheets Fake Pills Fact Sheet  Emoji Drug Codes Fentanyl Drug …
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Justice Department Sues Stockton-based Nurse Practitioner to Stop Her Sale of Illegal Opioid Prescriptions

… Sues Stockton-based Nurse Practitioner to Stop Her Sale of Illegal Opioid Prescriptions January 14, 2025 San … View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San …
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Hot Springs Woman Sentenced To Over 7 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking

… Springs Woman Sentenced To Over 7 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking February 08, 2016 New Orleans Contact … Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 Public Information Officer (571) 362-4892 NOFD.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk … Western District of Arkansas, announced that Susan Marie Sheets, age 42, of Hot Springs, was sentenced this week to …
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Six arrested after DEA Task Force investigation into fentanyl trafficking ring

… Six arrested after DEA Task Force investigation into fentanyl trafficking ring April 29, … of the organization delivered cash generated from the sale of narcotics to Zhang, a money broker in Brooklyn, New … and was found in possession of approximately 4,860 wax paper sleeves of fentanyl, 90 grams of unpackaged fentanyl, …
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Vaping and Marijuana Concentrates

June 05, 2020
… June 05, 2020 DEA's revised and updated drug fact sheet about vaping and marijuana concentrates - what are …
June 05, 2020
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Philadelphia Attorney Indicted In Maryland For Conspiring To Launder Drug Proceeds Involving A Major Drug Distribution Organization

… Philadelphia Attorney Indicted In Maryland For Conspiring To Launder Drug Proceeds Involving A Major … regarding a plane purchased for $450,000, and tally sheets showing over $14.5 million in marijuana sales, among other items.  The indictment alleges that …
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Federal Grand Jury indicts two Buffalo men on cocaine conspiracy charges

… N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Ray … The box was turned over the Buffalo Office of the Drug Enforcement Administration. On July 22, 2020, investigators … warrant on the box, which contained toys, coloring books, paper plates, napkins, and a Nickelodeon slime box. The …
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Federal Grand Jury indicts two Buffalo men of cocaine conspiracy charges

… N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Ray … The box was turned over the Buffalo Office of the Drug Enforcement Administration. On July 22, 2020, investigators … warrant on the box, which contained toys, coloring books, paper plates, napkins, and a Nickelodeon slime box. The …
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Two Buffalo men arrested, charged with cocaine conspiracy

… Westchester - (914) 682-6256 BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Ray … The box was turned over the Buffalo Office of the Drug Enforcement Administration. On July 22, 2020, investigators … warrant on the box, which contained toys, coloring books, paper plates, napkins, and a Nickelodeon slime box. The …
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Wyatt Detention Center Detainee Sentenced for Arranging Deliveries of Synthetic Cannabinoid to the Facility

… Wyatt Detention Center Detainee Sentenced for Arranging Deliveries of Synthetic Cannabinoid to the … to two years of incarceration for arranging to have papers soaked with a synthetic cannabinoid shipped to the …
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CVS Pharmacy Pays $600,000 To Settle Controlled Substances Act Allegations

… to a Recruiter /events Find Us 40 Middlesex Turnpike Bedford , MA 01730 United States New England Contacts New … to reduce drug misuse. Visit Operation Engage Lowell Jarod Forget Special Agent In Charge View Jarod Forget Bio Jarod … located at 326 Main Street in Southington failed to keep paper Schedule III-V prescriptions either in a separate …
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Depressants

January 21, 2025
Depressants will induce sleep, relieve anxiety and muscle spasms, and prevent seizures.
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Five Related Indictments Target South Bay Drug Distribution Schemes

… View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San … to mid-level dealers, and all the way down to street level sales.  Countless individuals and entire communities suffer, … Cid sought to obtain and distribute.  According to court papers, the drugs were intercepted as they were being …
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DEA Launches New Initiative to Combat Drug-Related Violence and Overdoses in Communities Across America

… DEA Launches New Initiative to Combat Drug-Related Violence and Overdoses in … in 34 locations across 23 states WASHINGTON – The Drug Enforcement Administration announced a new initiative, … Wilmington, Delaware Download an Operation Overdrive factsheet here .                                                 …