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Illegal Online Pharmacies

August 19, 2025
… Illegal Online Pharmacies Illegal Online Pharmacies Illegal Online … has seen an increase in illegal online pharmacies selling and shipping counterfeit pills made with fentanyl and methamphetamine to unsuspecting customers in …
August 19, 2025
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DEA Issues Warning About Illegal Online Pharmacies

… DEA Issues Warning About Illegal Online Pharmacies October 04, 2024 October 4, 2024 – The … pharmacies selling and shipping counterfeit pills made with fentanyl and methamphetamine to unsuspecting customers in …
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DEA Operation Meltdown Shuts Down Hundreds of Illegal Online Pharmacies

… DEA Operation Meltdown Shuts Down Hundreds of Illegal Online Pharmacies February 04, 2026 Headquarters Contact … (571) 776-2508 DEA Public Affairs HRA-SAA@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us Headquarters Quick Links …
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Suspected online drug dealer indicted in fentanyl overdose death

… Suspected online drug dealer indicted in fentanyl overdose death October 11, 2018 San Diego Contact … website to illegally sell prescription pills. “Unless you buy your prescription pills from a legitimate pharmacy, it’s …
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DEA Washington Division Partners with Baby Scientist

July 23, 2021
… Dr. McDowell delivered fun and engaging programs where kids were provided “Baby Scientist kits” and able to … that biology and chemistry plays in our bodies and cells, how the usage of “bad” drugs can negatively affect the …
July 23, 2021
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Online drug dealer sentenced to 15 years for distributing counterfeit pills containing fentanyl that caused overdose death

… Online drug dealer sentenced to 15 years for distributing counterfeit pills containing fentanyl that caused overdose death October 16, 2019 San … not shy from putting murderers out of business.  No matter how hard it is or how long it takes, DEA will always be in …
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AlphaBay, The Largest Online ‘dark Market,’ Shut Down

… AlphaBay, The Largest Online ‘dark Market,’ Shut Down July 20, 2017 Headquarters … Think Twice Domestic Dark Net’ Site Was Major Source of Fentanyl and Heroin, Linked to Overdose Deaths, and Used By Hundreds of Thousands of People to Buy and Sell Illegal Goods and Services Anonymously over the …
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How to Apply

January 21, 2025
… How to Apply The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) utilizes … Personnel Management's (OPM) USA Staffing recruiting system to advertise position opportunities.  USA Staffing is a … Send . Check the status  of your application  here .   How To Claim Veterans' Preference Priority Consideration No …
January 21, 2025
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DEA One Pill Can Kill Social Media Campaign

February 12, 2026
… warning Americans of the alarming increase in the lethality and availability of fake prescription pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine.  The Public Safety Alert …
February 12, 2026
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AlphaBay, The Largest Online “Dark Market,” Shut Down

… AlphaBay, The Largest Online “Dark Market,” Shut Down July 20, 2017 San Francisco … - (571) 387-3956 “Dark Net” Site Was Major Source of Fentanyl and Heroin, Linked to Overdose Deaths, and Used by Hundreds of Thousands of People to Buy and Sell Illegal Goods and Services Anonymously over the …
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Flagler Beach man sentenced to nearly 11 years in federal prison for selling benzoyl fentanyl and other drugs online

… to nearly 11 years in federal prison for selling benzoyl fentanyl and other drugs online May 14, 2019 Miami Contact Info Contact Us (571) … importing GHB into the United States, distributing benzoyl fentanyl, possessing with the intent to distribute …
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DEA Omaha Division encourages awareness of prescription medication abuse

March 01, 2019
… OxyContin®), hydrocodone (Vicodin®), hydromorphone (Dilaudid ®) and oxymorphone (Opana ®).  According to the … whom the prescription is written. It happens all too often where one athlete has been prescribed a pain reliever and … It’s a dangerous thing to do.  There’s really no telling how that medication will affect the person. It could lead to …
March 01, 2019
STORY

New, Dangerous Synthetic Opioid in D.C., Emerging in Tri-State Area

June 01, 2022
… emerging in the D.C. metropolitan area that is as dangerous and deadly as fentanyl. This week, the DEA Washington Division brought … and falsely marketed as pharmaceutical medication (like Dilaudid "M-8" tablets and oxycodone "M30" tablets). ISO’s …
June 01, 2022
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Three members of Lockport fentanyl ring arrested

… Three members of Lockport fentanyl ring arrested February 13, 2019 New York Contact … intent to distribute, and to distribute, heroin, butyryl fentanyl, and fentanyl that resulted in serious bodily … officers, in June 2017, conducted two controlled buys of half a bundle of heroin from White. During each of …
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Online drug dealer pleads guilty in fentanyl overdose death

… Online drug dealer pleads guilty in fentanyl overdose death … California, admitted in his plea agreement that he posted online advertisements for the illegal sale of prescription …
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Five Defendants Sentenced For On-Line Trafficking Of Prescription Drugs

… Five Defendants Sentenced For On-Line Trafficking Of Prescription Drugs January 27, 2014 … alprazolam, and Diazapam, to others by way of a large on-line pharmaceutical operation.  A federal indictment was … and prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Stevan Buys. On …
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DEA Recognizes 2025 National Fentanyl Awareness Day with Debut of Faces of Fentanyl Online Exhibit

… DEA Recognizes 2025 National Fentanyl Awareness Day with Debut of Faces of Fentanyl Online Exhibit April 25, 2025 Headquarters Contact …
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Fentanyl Deaths Climbing, DEA Washington Continues the Fight

February 16, 2022
… Fentanyl Deaths Climbing, DEA Washington Continues the Fight … he notes, is the ability for these drug dealers to sell online, to our children.   Social Media Makes Drug Sales … drug as easy as DoorDash delivers food. “If you know where to look and you're on social media quite a bit, you'll …
February 16, 2022
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Three Chinese Chemical Manufacturing Companies and Five Employees Charged with Conspiring to Manufacture Fentanyl

… and Five Employees Charged with Conspiring to Manufacture Fentanyl June 23, 2023 New York Contact Info Contact Us … Shifang Ruan with conspiracy to manufacture and distribute fentanyl, manufacture of fentanyl, and other related …
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Felon who Supplied Fentanyl that Resulted in One Fatal and Two Nonfatal Overdoses Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

… Felon who Supplied Fentanyl that Resulted in One Fatal and Two Nonfatal … men who were at a gas station and offered to take them to buy cocaine. The victims gave Mora $140 and asked for $100 …
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San Diego Resident Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in 15-Year-Old’s Death

… Resident Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in 15-Year-Old’s Death January 26, … Kelly McKay Recruiter Name Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 sandiegospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
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How to Properly Dispose of Your Unused Medicines

October 04, 2018
… How to Properly Dispose of Your Unused Medicines Publication …
October 04, 2018
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DEA Recognizes 2025 National Fentanyl Awareness Day with Debut of Faces of Fentanyl Online Exhibit

… DEA Recognizes 2025 National Fentanyl Awareness Day with Debut of Faces of Fentanyl Online Exhibit April 25, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info …
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How To Claim Veterans' Preference

January 22, 2025
… How To Claim Veterans' Preference If you are an applicant … receipt of a campaign badge or expeditionary medal) that shows your military service was performed under honorable … receipt of a campaign badge or expeditionary medal) that shows your military service was performed under honorable …
January 22, 2025
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Former Nurse at Danville Hospital Sentenced for Tampering with Prescription Opioid Drugs, Making False Statements

… in federal prison for tampering with consumer products (fentanyl and hydromorphone) and making false statements. … with fentanyl vials and hydromorphone injectables (a/k/a Dilaudid) intended for the use of patients at Sovah … that Poteat was the only employee who accessed the drawer where the tampered vials were found.  On May 28, 2020, …
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J-CODE announces 61 arrests in its second coordinated law enforcement operation targeting opioid trafficking on the Darknet

… J-CODE is the global tip of the spear in the fight against online opioid trafficking,” said FBI Director Christopher … our partnerships across the U.S. Government and abroad, but how we’re able to capitalize on those partnerships to … sends a clear message to criminals that no matter how or where crimes are committed, nothing is beyond the reach of …
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Dark web fentanyl trafficker sentenced to 13 years in federal prison

… Dark web fentanyl trafficker sentenced to 13 years in federal prison … the Southern District of Illinois. “With accessibility of fentanyl, it is imperative that the Drug Enforcement … an account on “Dream Market,” a dark web marketplace where users buy and sell illegal substances and services, …
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Three Fentanyl Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison

… Three Fentanyl Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison January 09, 2023 Miami Contact Info … fentanyl and a controlled purchase was set up by the DEA to buy an additional half kilogram of fentanyl. Rosa Cotto …
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Leader Of Interstate Online Pill Mill Ring Sentenced To More Than Eight Years In Prison

… Leader Of Interstate Online Pill Mill Ring Sentenced To More Than Eight Years In Prison November 20, 2012 Detroit … He set up and maintained websites to solicit customers to buy hydrocodone and other pills without valid prescriptions, …
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With You STL

January 22, 2025
… Right now, you or someone you know may be lonely and want to turn to drugs. But you’re not alone, St. Louis. The Drug … items are hidden in plain view.  Click here to see how many you would recognize . Do You Need Help Talking To … Notice Concerning Behavior In a Loved One?  Don’t Know Where To Turn? Substance use disorder does not discriminate; …
January 22, 2025