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Las Vegas Physician And Pharmacist Charged With Unlawful Sales Of Large Quantities Of Prescription Painkillers

… require financial institutions to file reports. Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report … by the DEA and IRS Criminal Investigation, with assistance from the FBI, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, …
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20 Arrested And Charged Federally In Connection With Drug Trafficking In Central Texas

… address on the ATF Form 4473 when purchasing a 9mm pistol from a local firearms dealer. Upon conviction, Olivarri … until proven guilty in a court of law. This case resulted from an investigation conducted by the DEA and the FBI …
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Ruston Man Sentenced To More Than 12 Years In Prison For Role In Cocaine Conspiracy

… release. According to the December 4, 2014 guilty plea, from June 2012 to July 2014, Jenkins along with Quincy D. … enforcement of cocaine powder and crack cocaine were made from several dealers during the investigation. Federal and …
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Second Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 97 Months’ Imprisonment For Distributing Fentanyl In Which A Young Mother Died After Ingesting

… distributed by defendant Johnnie Monroe did not deter him from shortly thereafter shipping another package of pills … prosecute those who contribute to and would seek to profit from this epidemic. Through these efforts, lives will be …
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Medical Doctor Indicted For Causing Patient’s Overdose Death In Staten Island

… any legitimate medical purpose two days before patient died from a lethal combination of those opioids BROOKLYN, N.Y. - … and pharmacy chain, removed prescription authority from numerous rogue doctors, and expanded …
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International Arms Dealer Viktor Bout Convicted In New York Of Terrorism Crimes Bout Convicted On All Four Counts, Including Conspiring To Kill Americans And Conspiring To Provide Material Support To Terrorists

… 2012. The case was investigated by the DEA, with assistance from the Royal Thai Police; the Romanian National Police; … Assistant U.S. Attorneys Anjan Sahni and Brendan R. Mcguire from the U.S. Attorney’s Office’s Terrorism and …
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Insys Regional Manager Pleads Guilty To Kickback Conspiracy

… then would receive an honorarium ranging typically ranging from $1,600.00 to $3,000.00.  As part of her plea, Hill … management practice, including receiving illegal kickbacks from Insys.  During that trial, former Insys sales …
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DEA NEWS: Valley-wide Synthetic Drug Takedown

… phx110612_fig3.jpg phx110612_fig4.jpg PHOENIX - Agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) along with various … another blow to the synthetic designer drug industry, from manufacturers and distributors to retailers," said DEA …
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U.K. Defendant Sentenced For Illegal Chemical Distribution Via Internet

… Sierra Vista, Tucson, and Yuma areas Defendant extradited from the U.K. to face U.S. charges PHOENIX - On May 14, … Red Phosphorus in the United States without written consent from the appropriate licensing U.S. entity. Although Howes …
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Federal Jury Convicts Tempe Designer Drug Manufacturer/Distributor Of Federal Controlled Substance Analogue Enforcement Act Violations

… case was tried before U.S. District Judge David G. Campbell from June 25, 2013 through July 19, 2013. Sentencing is set … APVP, MPPP, and Pentedrone.  Lane obtained these chemicals from individuals in China and Minnesota, was addicted to his …
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DEA And Partners Arrest And Charge A Dozen Suspected Meth Traffickers

… ring which was importing methamphetamine and cocaine from Tijuana- and Guadalajara-based cartels into San Diego … members include the DEA, FBI, IRS, and ICE, with assistance from other federal and local law enforcement agencies as …
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Medical Doctor Surrenders License, Pays $700,000 Restitution For Prescription Drug/Money Laundering Scam

… in the amount of approximately $2 million in seized monies. From January 1, 2006 to February 10, 2009, Yeh operated a … occurred, resulting in a higher than allowed payment from AHCCCS. “Albert Yeh can no longer practice medicine and …
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Operation OG Style Knocks Out Violent Street Gang Members

… PHOENIX, AZ. - In August 2009, officers from the South Mountain Precinct noticed an increase in … one; this entire criminal organization has been dismantled from top to bottom. I am extremely pleased with the work …
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Heroin Packaging Operation Dismantled In Inwood: Over $5 Million In Heroin Seized, 10 Arrests

… Unit and Heroin Interdiction (HIT), with assistance from the New York City Police Department’(NYPD) 50th … Force. The Task Force is comprised of agents and officers from the DEA, Nassau County District Attorney’s Office, …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Extradition Of Guatemalan Drug Trafficker Linked To Los Zetas Drug Cartel

… announced the extradition of Horst Walther Overdick-Mejia from Guatemala.  Overdick-Mejia was charged in January 2012 … began to purchase and oversee the transportation of cocaine from Guatemala to Los Zetas in Mexico. During this …
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DEA-Led Investigation Results In Sentencing Of Three Iowa Heroin And Fentanyl Dealers Causing An Overdose Death

… 2016, a female heroin customer called Brown to order heroin from him.  Following the call to Brown, Matthews left the … Drug Task Force which consists of law enforcement officers from the DEA; the Cedar Rapids Police Department; the Linn …
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Twenty-five Members And Associates Of The ‘Hooly Gang’ In The Bronx Charged With Narcotics Trafficking

… the Longwood section of the Bronx. Their products - ranging from crack, heroin, marijuana, and oxycodone - invited gang … publicly filed documents: The Superseding Indictment arises from a joint investigation, beginning in 2017, by the NYPD, …
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19 Charged In Prescription Drug Trafficking Conspiracies

… South Park, Pennsylvania. According to the indictment, from February 26, 2009 to June 21, 2010, the defendants … Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. According to the indictment, from Feb. 26, 2009 to June 21, 2010, the defendants …
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Death Charge Added To Indictment Against Pill Mill Doc

… no legitimate medical purpose and N. B.’s death resulted from the use of that substance. According to the third … Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, with assistance from the Philadelphia Police Department, the North Coventry …
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Sinaloa Cartel Leader Surrenders To US Law Enforcement

… date. “At a time when more Americans than ever are dying from drug overdoses, the Department of Justice has made it a … cartel leaders in order to dismantle their organizations from top to bottom, and today’s announcement should send …
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Seventeen Defendants Targeted In A Criminal Complaint Alleging Broad-Ranging Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… distribution operation by, among other things, taking calls from customers and dispatching couriers to deliver drugs to … dealer who is alleged to have frequently purchased heroin from him, Robert Erickson, are charged with distributing …
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10 People Arrested In Two Separate Cases For Heroin And Cocaine Trafficking Affecting Multiple Western New York Communities

… since approximately 2014, the organization acquired heroin from the New York City area for distribution in Buffalo. The … conducted today removed major sources of illegal narcotics from flowing into our area. The dangers of both heroin and …
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Federal Indictment Of Five Defendants In One Of The Nation’s Largest Fentanyl Seizures

… law enforcement tracked $13,000,000 in cash flowing from an area bank to California. According to information … Gillon and Williams received large quantities of narcotics from Herman Aguirre’s “seafood” warehouse in Montebello, …
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Together for Families: News & Updates

January 30, 2026
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May 09, 2023
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Lunch & Learn: Facts About Fentanyl

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM (EDT)
Overland Park, KS
Learn about the changing drug landscape and how illicit fentanyl in fake prescription pills is the driving force behind hardships and loss among the Kansas City community. Obtain the latest facts about fentanyl, how to identify an opioid overdose, and what you can do for a loved one at risk...
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DEA Adds Precursor Chemicals Used to Make Illicit Fentanyl to the Special Surveillance List

October 30, 2023
… items.  A person or business that sells a product from the SSL with “reckless disregard” of its illegal uses …
October 30, 2023
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Caribbean News 2009

July 15, 2021
… in Puerto Rico May 7, 2009 2,210 Pounds of Cocaine Seized from Port of San Juan April 2, 2009 42 Members of a Drug …
July 15, 2021
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DEA-led multi-agency investigation dismantles major New Mexico poly-drug trafficking drug trafficking organization

… organizations by tracing and seizing the monies they earn from trafficking drugs,” stated IRS Special Agent in Charge … with the investigation and apprehension of the defendants from several federal law enforcement partners, including the … and Las Cruces offices of DEA.  DEA task force officers from the Albuquerque Police Department, Pueblo of Laguna …
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Dallas News 2008

July 15, 2021
… 5 Years for Cocaine Possession January 28, 2008 A 2nd Man from Ft. Smith, AR, Sentenced to 5 Years Imprisonment for …
July 15, 2021
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Manchester Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearm Charges

… criminal organizations (TCOs), and protect our communities from the perpetrators of violent crime. Operation Take Back America streamlines efforts and resources from the Department’s Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task …