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Arizona and Nevada Men Indicted for Conspiring to Distribute Meth

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National Healthcare Fraud Enforcement Action Results in Charges involving more than $1.4 Billion in Alleged Losses

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Guatemalan National Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Smuggle Over 6,000 Kilograms of Cocaine into the United States

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Leader of Colombian Criminal Organization Pleads Guilty to Sending Over 19,000 Kilograms of Cocaine Via Semi-Submersible Vessels to Sinaloa Cartel

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Former Gadsden County Deputy Sheriff Sentenced to Federal Prison in Connection with Narcotics Trafficking Investigation

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Tampa Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years for Fentanyl Conspiracy

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Federal Jury Convicts Three Clarksville Men Of Drug And Gun Charges After Three Week Trial

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DEA’s Seventh Pill Take Back Event Yields Fruitful Results In Tennessee

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DEA’s Seventh Pill Take Back Event Yields Fruitful Results In Georgia

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DEA’s Seventh Pill Take Back Event Yields Fruitful Results In North Carolina

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DEA’s Seventh Pill Take Back Event Yields Fruitful Results In South Carolina

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DEA Issues Nationwide Alert On Fentanyl As Threat To Health And Public Safety

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Armed Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty

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Orlando Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Federal Prison

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Federal Court Orders Clinic to Close, Physician and Clinic Owners to Pay $600,000 for Alleged Unlawful Opioid Distribution

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Stimulants

Stimulants

January 25, 2025
Stimulants speed up the body’s systems. This class of drugs includes: Prescription drugs such as amphetamines [Adder- all® and Dexedrine®], methylphenidate [Concerta® and Ritalin®], diet aids [such as Didrex®, Bontril®, Preludin®, Fastin®, Adipex P®, Ionomin®, and Meridia®] and other illicitly used drugs such as methamphetamine, cocaine, methcathinone, and other synthetic...
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Three Members of Monument Street Drug Trafficking Organizations in East Baltimore Sentenced to Federal Prison and a Fourth Defendant Will Be Sentenced on Friday

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2016 National Heroin Threat Assessment Summary

June 01, 2016
… is available in larger quantities, used by a larger number of people, and is causing an increasing number of overdose … in the U.S. market and by some controlled prescription drug (CPD) abusers using heroin. CPD abusers who begin using heroin do …
June 01, 2016
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DEA announces “360 Strategy” in Newark to address heroin, prescription opioids and violent crime

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Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Causing Death

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Twelve Defendants Sentenced for Drug and Firearm Offenses Related to Springfield, Vermont, Drug Conspiracy

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The Dallas Diversion Program Engages the Community Virtually

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CVS To Pay $11 Million To Settle Civil Penalty Claims Involving Violations Of Controlled Substances Act

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DEA, DHS Agencies Arrest Two Drug Smugglers; Seize $1.6 Million Cocaine Shipment In The Mona Passage

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DEA Holds Prescription Take-Back Day October 26 As Public Participation Continues To Rise

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San Diego Pharmacy Pays $105,000 Penalty for Illegitimately Dispensing Opioids

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DEA To Present Pharmacy Diversion Awareness Conference In Towson, Maryland

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More than two dozen defendants charged in major gang-related drug trafficking indictment

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National Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering Organization In Sandy Springs Dismantled

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Final Defendant Sentenced in Major Alabama Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

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