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Seven Charged In Sales Of Fentanyl And Heroin Branded “Pray For Death”

October 26, 2017
… Seven Charged In Sales Of Fentanyl And Heroin Branded “Pray For Death” October 26, … camera on that date shows him walk into the parking lot, where he is alleged to have retrieved the gun, and then …
October 26, 2017
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Jury Convicts Pinellas Man of Trafficking Fentanyl

November 16, 2023
… Jury Convicts Pinellas Man of Trafficking Fentanyl November 16, 2023 Miami Contact Info Contact Us … Largo Police Department conducted a traffic stop of Gaddy where heroin was concealed on his person. On November 6, …
November 16, 2023
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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
… more than 16 years in prison for crimes related to illegal fentanyl pill manufacturing operation January 24, 2020 San … today to 200 months in prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl, announced United States Attorney David L. Anderson …
January 24, 2020
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Two Madison Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking

March 14, 2024
… Two Madison Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking March 14, 2024 Chicago Contact Info … the Madison Police Department conducted two undercover buys of fentanyl pills involving Pollard. During the two …
March 14, 2024
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Pharmacist Pleads Guilty To Illegally Selling Millions Of Prescription Pills On The Internet

September 06, 2017
… Pharmacist Pleads Guilty To Illegally Selling Millions Of Prescription Pills On The … customers ordered Butalbital pills by filling out online medical questionnaires that typically posed a series … bottles that were received as a result of the undercover buys did not bear the name of any doctor who had prescribed …
September 06, 2017
DRUG FACT SHEET

Fentanyl

November 24, 2025
Narcotics (Opioids)
Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use as an analgesic (pain relief) and anesthetic. It is approximately 100 times more potent than morphine and 50 times more potent than heroin as an analgesic.
November 24, 2025
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Couple Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Distribute Prescription Drugs Online

January 19, 2011
… Couple Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Distribute Prescription Drugs Online January 19, 2011 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us …
January 19, 2011
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Lockport Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Fentanyl

May 10, 2018
… Lockport Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Fentanyl May 10, 2018 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) … 2015, the defendant conspired with others to distribute fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine. On February 13, 2015, the …
May 10, 2018
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UPS Agrees To Forfeit $40 Million In Payments From Illicit Online Pharmacies For Shipping Services

March 29, 2013
… UPS Agrees To Forfeit $40 Million In Payments From Illicit Online Pharmacies For Shipping Services March 29, 2013 San … taken to stop the use of its shipping services by illegal on-line pharmacies.  Good corporate citizens like UPS play …
March 29, 2013
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DEA Washington Division Saw a Surge of Over 250% in Fentanyl Pill Seizures in 2023

January 26, 2024
… DEA Washington Division Saw a Surge of Over 250% in Fentanyl Pill Seizures in 2023 January 26, 2024 Washington, … from infiltrating our communities. It’s heartbreaking how many lives have been lost to fentanyl, and what's worse …
January 26, 2024
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Sands Point Cardiologist Sentenced For Vicious Assault-for-Hire Plot Against Rival Doctor

January 31, 2017
… Sands Point Cardiologist Sentenced For Vicious … weapons.  The investigation included six undercover drug buys from the seller.  During this period of time, the drugs …
January 31, 2017
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Life Sentence for Omaha Man Convicted of Selling Fentanyl Resulting in the Death of a Four-Year-Old

February 26, 2025
… Life Sentence for Omaha Man Convicted of Selling Fentanyl Resulting in the Death of a Four-Year-Old February … Gillespie Domestic Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota; Additional Division Info Community …
February 26, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Season 5 of Awkward Conversation Launches on YouTube Wednesday, September 24

September 22, 2025
… Administration, in partnership with the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks, will release Season 5 of … Sept 24: Parenting in the Digital Age – Spotting online red flags and mentoring digital choices. Oct 1: The Science of Addiction  – How addiction changes the brain and why prevention matters. …
September 22, 2025
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Former Virginia Veterinarian Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges

January 24, 2022
… an opioid drug also known under the trade name of “Dilaudid.” Patrick Gries, 54, pleaded guilty last week to …
January 24, 2022
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Pharmacist And Dentist Charged In Narcotics Conspiracy

March 07, 2003
… known as Percocet) Hydromorphone (commonly known as Dilaudid), and Dolophine (commonly known as Methadone). The …
March 07, 2003
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Heroin And Fentanyl Dealer Who Caused Near-death Overdose Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison

January 03, 2018
… Heroin And Fentanyl Dealer Who Caused Near-death Overdose Sentenced To … in Charge Barden said. “Dealers lacing their drugs with fentanyl, knowing just how lethal fentanyl is, clearly show their disregard for …
January 03, 2018
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Man Charged in Sales of Two Guns and Thousands of Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl in Hell’s Kitchen

March 11, 2022
… Man Charged in Sales of Two Guns and Thousands of Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl in Hell’s Kitchen March 11, 2022 New York Contact …
March 11, 2022
STORY

“Trash Can” Drug Threat in Mid-Atlantic

August 13, 2021
… trend. What you should know about “trash cans” and how these plastic capsules, haphazardly packed with deadly fentanyl, can kill. What are “trash cans”? On local streets, …
August 13, 2021
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Guilty Plea from Dealer Who Sold Fatal Dose of Fentanyl

June 14, 2024
… Guilty Plea from Dealer Who Sold Fatal Dose of Fentanyl June 14, 2024 St. Louis Contact Info Contact Us … 2019. The victim drove to a nearby business parking lot, where she was found unconscious about an hour and 15 minutes …
June 14, 2024
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Year in Review: DEA Innovates to Fight Fentanyl

January 25, 2024
… Year in Review: DEA Innovates to Fight Fentanyl January 25, 2024 Miami Contact Info Contact Us … deadly dose is considered just two milligrams of fentanyl, which is approximately the amount that fits on the …
January 25, 2024
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Twin Falls Woman Pleads Guilty To Controlled Substance Delivery

January 14, 2015
… were prescription medications diverted from the pharmacy where Federer worked.  Sentencing is set for March 26, 2015, … bottles in her car glove box in the pharmacy parking lot, where another individual retrieved the controlled substances … mg oxycodone, and two bottles, each containing 100 pills of Dilaudid 4 (hydromorphone) for a total of $1,200. On October …
January 14, 2015
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Fentanyl and Illegal Firearms Possession Put Man in Prison for 22 Years

May 20, 2024
… Fentanyl and Illegal Firearms Possession Put Man in Prison … lying next to the couch, at the entry of the kitchen pantry where food was kept, and alongside a bed. Officers seized … pistol, a Keltec .40-caliber rifle, 46.71 grams of fentanyl, drug paraphernalia, multiple firearm magazines, …
May 20, 2024
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Powerful Stories and Connections During DEA Washington Division’s 3rd Family Summit on Fentanyl

June 24, 2024
… During DEA Washington Division’s 3rd Family Summit on Fentanyl June 24, 2024 Washington, DC Contact Info Contact … during session:  National and Local Overview of the Current Fentanyl Poisoning Crisis Download Original Image Wahington …
June 24, 2024
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Birmingham Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Fentanyl That Caused 20-Year-Old’s Death

March 20, 2017
… Birmingham Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Fentanyl That Caused 20-Year-Old’s Death March 20, 2017 New … man pleaded guilty today in federal court to distributing fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid painkiller, that caused …
March 20, 2017
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Palmer Couple Indicted For Maintaining Drug Residence Where Teenager Died From Drug Overdose

May 19, 2016
… Palmer Couple Indicted For Maintaining Drug Residence Where Teenager Died From Drug Overdose May 19, 2016 Seattle … felonies, including one count of maintaining a drug house where a teenager overdosed and died earlier this year. Tod …
May 19, 2016
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Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced To 108 Months In Prison

January 18, 2018
… Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced To 108 Months In Prison January … your own fentanyl laced pills, in a makeshift laboratory, shows complete and utter disregard for the safety of our … A search of Walker’s home found a makeshift pill operation, where Walker was measuring out fentanyl into individual …
January 18, 2018
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SnapChat Sale of Fentanyl-Laced Pills Leads to Federal Prison Term for Harrisonburg Man

November 08, 2022
… SnapChat Sale of Fentanyl-Laced Pills Leads to Federal Prison Term for … the overdose crisis in our area. This case is an example of how the DEA and our law enforcement partners are working to …
November 08, 2022
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Brevard County Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Offense

April 21, 2023
… to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine, as well as using a minor to … From March through September 2022, during undercover drug buys and pursuant to a search warrant at Keel’s home. law … grams of a fentanyl analogue, approximately 190 grams of fentanyl, approximately 25 grams of methamphetamine, 3.5 …
April 21, 2023
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SnapChat Sale of Fentanyl-Laced Pills Leads to Federal Prison Term for Harrisonburg Man

November 08, 2022
… SnapChat Sale of Fentanyl-Laced Pills Leads to Federal Prison Term for … the overdose crisis in our area. This case is an example of how the DEA and our law enforcement partners are working to …
November 08, 2022
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Medical Director of Baltimore County Pain Management Clinic Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute and Dispense Oxycodone

June 16, 2022
… Management Clinic Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute and Dispense Oxycodone June 16, 2022 Washington, DC Contact … Rehabilitation and Pain Management Associates, P.A., where he was Medical Director and part-owner.     The guilty … by the Practice (which indicated the patient was likely buying medications off the street or was doctor-shopping); …
June 16, 2022