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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Day Removes Almost 600,000 Pounds of Unneeded Prescription Medications Across the Country

… in Charge Brad Byerley. “Participation alone demonstrates how invaluable the bi-annual event has become for …
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Denton Physician Sentenced for Over-Prescribing Opioids

… in Charge of the DEA Dallas “Today’s sentence demonstrates how Mr. Evans is being held accountable for his actions. DEA …
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DOJ and Lincoln Pharmacy in Tacoma Settle Allegations the Pharmacy Failed to Follow the Controlled Substances Act

… inadequate; the pharmacy failed to keep records of when and how much of certain scheduled drugs were delivered to the …
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Colombian Cartel Member Receives a 27 Year Sentence for Importing Cocaine into the United States

… make it to United States soil.  Mr. Lemus’ sentence today shows the impact of DEA and our counterpart’s efforts in East … States thereafter. “The sentence imposed today reflects how seriously the United States takes the importation of …
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Colombian Cartel Member Receives a 27 Year Sentence

… make it to United States soil.  Mr. Lemus’ sentence today shows the impact of DEA and our counterpart’s efforts in East … States thereafter. “The sentence imposed today reflects how seriously the United States takes the importation of …
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DEA Warning: Scammers Impersonating DEA Agents

… Operation Engage Glendale Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Flagstaff, Lake Havasu, Nogales, Sierra Vista, Tucson, and Yuma areas Additional Division Info Community Outreach: … like a social security number to the caller, can learn how to protect against identity theft at …
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Manchester man sentenced to 76 months in prison for cocaine trafficking

… the drugs.   Court documents and statements made in court showed that on three occasions in March of 2016 and January … U.S. Attorney Murray. “This investigation is an example of how federal, state and local law enforcement officers are …
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Red Ribbon Week Proclamation Promotes Drug Education in Iowa

… For those interested in learning more about how to start a conversation with a family member or friend …
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Red Ribbon Week Proclamation Promotes Drug Education in Nebraska

… Week Proclamation Promotes Drug Education in Nebraska October 06, 2021 Omaha Contact Info Contact Us (402) 965-3600 … Scott Kunkel (571) 362-7282 Omaha.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 7300 World Communications … For those interested in learning more about how to start a conversation with a family member or friend …
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DEA Warning: Scammers Impersonating DEA Agents Are Stealing Identities, Money

… Engage Ft. Lauderdale Eliminating the local drug threat and engaging community leaders to reduce drug misuse. Visit … Division Contacts Florida Jacksonville - 904-348-5225 Orlando - 407-333-7000 Tampa - 813-287-5160 West Palm Beach - … like a social security number to the caller, can learn how to protect against identity theft at …
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Regional Drug Distributor and His Assistant Sentenced to Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Drugs

… two guns, ammunition, a drug ledger, and evidence revealing how the drugs were smuggled over the border in car tires.   …
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DEA announces 17th National Drug Take Back

… as well as from the home medicine cabinet. Some do not know how to properly dispose of their unused medicine, often …
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DEA Omaha Division Celebrates Read Across America Week

… talked about the importance of reading, giving examples of how often they read at work.  “I want to thank the schools …
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DEA Omaha Division sees significant increase in methamphetamine seizures

… the substance has on the body – the determining factor in how high a person will get after using the substance.    …
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Minneapolis Tactical Diversion Squad talks opioids to Special Investigative Units

… Eagan, Minn., on the deadliness of opioids in America and how the DEA is addressing the epidemic at the local level.  …
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Physician Assistant sentenced to 10 years in prison

… after a two-week trial.  During the trial, evidence showed that Lague intentionally prescribed drugs to five … and without a legitimate medical purpose.  The evidence showed that, on two occasions, a patient asked Lague to … the prescriptions, he also discussed with the patient how to do it in a way to avoid scrutiny by pharmacies or law …
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Three Charged With Capital Murder Of Ex-NFL Player: Also Charged With Heroin And Cocaine Conspiracy

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 431 Howard Street Detroit , MI 48226 United States Detroit … murders of Eddin and McFarlin is just another example of how violence is intertwined with drug trafficking,” stated …
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Sinaloa Cartel Trafficker Sentenced

… Kelly McKay Recruiter Name Kieran Garcia (858) 616-4040 sandiegospecialagentrecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter … Southern California in the Carlsbad, Imperial County, and San Ysidro areas Additional Division Info Community … are not an ordinary defendant….and you need to recognize how wrong it was.” “Our communities might not know Mr. …
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OCDETF Case Nets 30 Year Prison Sentence For Meth Dealer

… was employed as a taxi driver, investigators detailed how he hardly ever picked up fares for his taxi. Financial …
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360 Strategy Summit In Louisville Addresses Heroin And Opioid Epidemic

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 431 Howard Street Detroit , MI 48226 United States Detroit … Abuse and the second White House Drug Chief who emphasized how the criminal justice system can promote effective …
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Twenty Charged In Drug Distribution Conspiracy

… 23 Franuel Teran-Rojo, 21 “Today is one of many examples how law enforcement agencies and the prosecutors unite to …
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Twin Brother Pharmacists Each Sentenced To 42 Months In Prison For Defrauding Patients And Insurance Companies Of $1.5 Million

… Twin Brother Pharmacists Each Sentenced To 42 Months In Prison For Defrauding Patients And Insurance … P. McMahon NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 Mulberry Street 2nd Floor … the West Orange Pharmacy computer system that indicated how much of the prescription they intended to fill. The code …
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U.S. Marshals Joint Operation Nets 240 Fugitives And Seizes Guns, Drugs, And Money

… P. McMahon NewJerseySpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 80 Mulberry Street 2nd Floor … Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs … operation produced has made the streets of Newark safer.  However, the Initiative also highlights law enforcement’s …
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Museum Of Science And Industry To Host DEA Exhibit

… These artifacts are part of a traveling exhibit which shows the link between United (U.S.) drug sales and the … cause. The Target America exhibition is a great example of how cultural institutions like our own can address serious …
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DEA And The Museum Of Science And Industry Open Powerful New Exhibit

… 571-362-3106 Miami.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2100 North Commerce Parkway … Local Fugitives Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs … welfare costs. The exhibit provides an important look at how each visitor can work to break the cycle of drug abuse …
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DEA And Partners Collect 309 Tons Of Pills On Ninth Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

… Law enforcement continues to have autonomy with respect to how they collect controlled substance prescription drugs …
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Two Florida Brothers Sentenced To 84 Months In Prison For Bath Salts And Money Laundering Conspiracies In Eastern Tennessee

… Brothers Sentenced To 84 Months In Prison For Bath Salts And Money Laundering Conspiracies In Eastern Tennessee … Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta , GA 30341 United States … to as bath salts , spice , and synthetic marijuana . However, those names are misnomers used to lure consumers …
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Georgia Couple Arraigned On Federal Methamphetamine Charges

… Slick to New York to face drug charges, they identified how the couple used the one-pot method to produce and …
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Three Members Of Robbery Crew Charged With Kidnapping And Murder Crew Netted Over 750 Kilograms Of Cocaine And $4 Million In Drug Proceeds In More Than 100 Robberies – Decedent Was One Of Many Victims Kidnapped And Tortured By The Crew

… Attorney Johnson stated, “This is a good example of how cooperation between state and federal law enforcement …
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Over One Million Dollars Worth Of Marijuana Seized In Otsego, New York

… efforts exhibited by multiple law enforcement agencies but shows how accessible and pervasive illegal drugs and their …