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DEA Hosts the 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25th

… DEA Hosts the 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25th April 02, 2026 … Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice To report a tip in NJ contact: …
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July 15, 2021
… Headquarters News 2007 December 27, 2007 Drug Enforcement Administration to Hire 200 Special Agents … Purity Down By Nearly A Third November 8, 2007 White House Drug Czar, DEA Administrator Release New Data Showing … Methamphetamine Markets November 5, 2007 DEA Prescription Drug Abuse Exhibit "Good Medicine, Bad Behavior: Drug …
July 15, 2021
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Pill Mill Operator Convicted for Oxycodone Diversion

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Frank A. Tarentino III Special Agent …
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Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Prescription Drug Abuse PSA Joseph B. Tucker Special Agent In Charge View …
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Federal Charges and Civil Action Announced in Efforts to Combat Opioid Epidemic

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice National Institute on Drug Abuse Jae W. Chung Special Agent In Charge View Jae W. …
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Omaha Division Special Agent Carlos Lavastida awarded Enrique S. Camarena Award

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Dustin R. Gillespie Special Agent In … Carlos Lavastida and US Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa Marc Krickbaum.JPG OMAHA, Neb. – DEA Special Agent …
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San Diego Pharmacy Pays $105,000 Penalty for Illegitimately Dispensing Opioids

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice James Nunnallee Special Agent In …
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San Diego Doctor Pays $200,000 to Resolve Allegations that He Wrote Illegitimate Opioid Prescriptions

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice James Nunnallee Special Agent In …
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Claremont Woman And Son Among Four Charged In Conspiracy Related To ‘Purple Drank’ Distribution

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Orange County …
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Dr. Michael Belfiore Of Merrick, New York Indicted In Overdose Deaths Of Two Young Men

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Frank A. Tarentino III Special Agent …
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Merrick Doctor Arrested For The Illegal Distribution Of Oxycodone To An Undercover Police Officer

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Frank A. Tarentino III Special Agent …
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Yonkers Doctor Pleads Guilty to Illegal Distribution of More Than 100,000 Oxycodone Pills

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Frank A. Tarentino III Special Agent … L. Cote. U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said: “Marc Laruelle abused his medical license and violated the oath of his …
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Physician Agrees to $190,731 Settlement Relating to Controlled Substances Act Claims

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Ft. Lauderdale …
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Doctor Sentenced To 7 Years For Illegally Prescribing Narcotics, Defrauding Government Programs

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Operation Engage Lowell Eliminating …
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Smithtown Doctor Indicted For The Illegal Distribution Of Controlled Substances Without Legitimate Medical Need

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Frank A. Tarentino III Special Agent … opioid addicts to fuel their addiction. Dr. Fagin allegedly abused his position as a medical practitioner and prescribed …
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Doctor Pays $153,000 to Resolve Allegations of Overprescribing Opioids at his Escondido Clinic

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice James Nunnallee Special Agent In … one opioid, one benzodiazepine, and one muscle relaxant.  Drug abusers colloquially refer to the opioid, …
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Kentucky Anesthesiologist Sentenced To 8+ Years For Unlawful Distribution Of Controlled Substances, Health Care Fraud And Money Laundering

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Detroit Division Recruitment Events …
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Manhattan Doctor Charged With Writing Thousands Of Illegal Prescriptions

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Frank A. Tarentino III Special Agent … he enabled patients seeking help for substance abuse and turned new patients into opioid addicts by writing …
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Local Pain Doctor Named In A 114 Count Indictment; Accused Of Illegally Issuing Hundreds Of Thousands Of Prescriptions For Controlled Substances

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Frank A. Tarentino III Special Agent … for profit. There is an irrefutable link between the abuse of pain medication and heroin abuse which has …
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BPD, DEA, and State’s Attorney’s Office Secure 19 Indictments Related to Drug Trafficking in West Baltimore

… State’s Attorney’s Office Secure 19 Indictments Related to Drug Trafficking in West Baltimore December 12, 2025 … Tool   Do you have a tip? Click here to file a report . RX Abuse Line: Report Illicit Pharmaceutical Activities | …
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DEA Hosts the 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 25th

… DEA Hosts the 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 25th April 02, 2026 Omaha … Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Dustin R. Gillespie Special Agent In …
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Mexican Illegal Alien and Convicted Felon Both Face Federal Charges After Norcross Drug Busts

… Convicted Felon Both Face Federal Charges After Norcross Drug Busts March 18, 2026 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us … Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice National Institute on Drug Abuse Jae W. Chung Special Agent In Charge View Jae W. …
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DEA Omaha Division Safely Disposes of 20,628 Pounds of Unused Medications on 28th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Pounds of Unused Medications on 28th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day May 08, 2025 Omaha Contact Info Contact … Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Dustin R. Gillespie Special Agent In …
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Final Han Gil Defendant Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Prescription Drug Abuse PSA Joseph B. Tucker Special Agent In Charge View …
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MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison After Being Convicted of Racketeering, Including Murders, and Federal Drug Charges

… Convicted of Racketeering, Including Murders, and Federal Drug Charges January 13, 2023 Washington, DC Contact Info … Tool   Do you have a tip? Click here to file a report . RX Abuse Line: Report Illicit Pharmaceutical Activities | … Contreras-Avalos and Flores-Reyes also trafficked illegal drugs, including marijuana and cocaine.  A large share of …
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DEA Holds Inaugural Family Summit on the Overdose Epidemic

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Domestic WASHINGTON – On June 14 and …
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Medical Doctor Indicted For Causing Patient’s Overdose Death In Staten Island

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Frank A. Tarentino III Special Agent …
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Major Multi-Drug Seizure of Over 250 Pounds of Heroin, Fentanyl, Cocaine, Crystal Meth and Counterfeit Pills in the Bronx

… Major Multi-Drug Seizure of Over 250 Pounds of Heroin, Fentanyl, Cocaine, Crystal … Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Frank A. Tarentino III Special Agent …
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Chinese Citizen Charged with Massive Anabolic Steroid and Fentanyl Precursor Chemical Distribution Scheme

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Campus Drug Prevention Get Smart About Drugs Just Think Twice Prescription Drug Abuse PSA Joseph B. Tucker Special Agent In Charge View …
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Las Vegas Doctor Arrested And Charged With 29 Counts Of Unlawful Distribution Of Fentanyl And Health Care Fraud

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