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DEA Hosts Successful Youth And Family Drug Awareness Summit In Wildwood

… about 63% of those directly related to either heroin/fentanyl or prescription opioids.  In New Jersey, that …
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DEA Arrests Local Doctor For Illegally Dispensing And Distributing Controlled Substances By Prescriptions

… oxycontin HCL, oxymorphone HCL, hydromorphone, opana, fentanyl, suboxone, and morphine sulfate, a Schedule II drug …
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Undercover Operation Nabs Heroin Dealer In Elizabeth, NJ

… approximately 30 glassines of packaged suspected Heroin/Fentanyl, and a small quantity of Crack-Cocaine, with a …
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Long Beach Man Sentenced To Over 26 Years In Prison For Role In Narcotics Conspiracy Involving Powerful Opioid Acetylfentanyl

… In Narcotics Conspiracy Involving Powerful Opioid Acetylfentanyl May 21, 2018 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us … in a drug trafficking conspiracy that imported acetylfentanyl, a drug very similar to fentanyl, a powerful and highly addictive opioid. …
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Denver Woman Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison For Illegally Distributing Prescription And Illicit Drugs

… agent, who purchased prescription drugs, including Fentanyl, Oxycodone, Oxycontin, Xanax, as well as illegal …
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Hartford Man Pleads Guilty To Distributing Heroin, Possessing Firearm

… targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to …
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New York Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin Charge Stemming From Overdose Death In Greenwich

… targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to …
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Bethel Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin And Cocaine Distribution Charge Stemming From Two Overdose Deaths

… The investigation revealed that Mignani distributed heroin, fentanyl and cocaine that were consumed by the victim …
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New Hampshire Man Sentenced On Drug Charges

… illegal use of diverted opiates is a pathway to heroin and fentanyl abuse and presents a danger to the welfare of our …
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DEA New England Field Division Collects A Record 43.4 Tons Of Prescription Drugs During The 11th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

… dedication to combat the prescription  pill, heroin, and fentanyl epidemic of substance abuse and addiction.” The …
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Two Brothers Charged With Distributing Heroin Involved In Overdoses

… targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to …
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Brothers Plead Guilty To Heroin Distribution Charges Stemming From Overdose Investigation

… targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to …
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Bridgeport Man Charged With Selling Heroin To Overdose Victim

… targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to …
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Bridgeport Man Charged With Distributing Carfentanil

… more potent than morphine and 100 times more potent than fentanyl, which is itself 50 times more potent than heroin.  …
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Bethel Man Sentenced To Five Years In Prison For Distributing Heroin And Cocaine That Contributed To Two Overdose Deaths

… The investigation revealed that Mignani distributed heroin, fentanyl and cocaine that were consumed by the victim …
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DEA New England Field Division Collects A Record 48 Tons Of Prescription Drugs During The 14th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

… dedication to combat the prescription pill, heroin, and fentanyl epidemic of substance abuse and addiction.” The …
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DEA And U.S. Attorney’s Office Launch Opioid Abuse Prevention Public Awareness Campaign

… abuse of prescription opioids is a gateway to heroin and fentanyl addiction. DEA is proud to collaborate with the …
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Fairfield County Drug Trafficker Sentenced To More Than 13 Years In Federal Prison

… arose from several overdoses that involved heroin/fentanyl marked with the same brand stamp on the packaging. …
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Santa Barbara Doctor Found Guilty Of Prescribing Exorbitant Quantities Of Dangerous Narcotics

… drugs, to include oxycodone, methadone, hydromorphone, fentanyl, hydrocodone, and alprazolam.  Additionally, five …
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Santa Barbara Doctor Sentenced To Over 27 Years In Federal Prison For Prescribing Exorbitant Quantities Of Dangerous Narcotics

… drugs, to include oxycodone, methadone, hydromorphone, fentanyl, hydrocodone, and alprazolam.  Additionally, five …
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Santa Barbara Doctor Known As ‘Candy Man’ Pleads Guilty To Illegally Writing Prescriptions For Huge Quantities Of Dangerous Narcotics

… such as oxycodone, methadone, hydrocodone, alprazolam, fentanyl and hydromorphone in 2009 and 2010. Diaz admitted …
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Lockport Man Charged With Heroin Death

… Pablo Lugo III, 22, of Lockport, NY, with distribution of fentanyl causing death. The charge carries a mandatory …
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DEA And Local Law Enforcement Partners Take Back Unwanted Prescription Drugs October 28

… opioid traffickers pushing diverted medication, heroin and fentanyl onto our streets.  Abusing prescription medication …
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Doctor Arrested And Charged With Using Patient Names Fraudulently To Obtain Controlled Substances

… prescriptions were for opioids including hydromorphone HCL, fentanyl citrate, and morphine sulfate. Two of the 23 …
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Woman On Parole Indicted On Heroin Charge In Case Involving Overdose Death

… to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of fentanyl and sentenced to 15 months in prison. Ridgeway was …
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Another Montgomery “pill Mill” Doctor Pleads Guilty To Drug Distribution And Money Laundering Charges

… issued an illegitimate and unnecessary prescription for fentanyl patches to a patient.  Additionally, in or about …
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DEA, Erie County Executive, Erie County Department Of Health And U.S Attorney’s Office Issue Emergency Health Alert

… of heroin, especially the practice of mixing heroin and fentanyl which can lead to fatal overdoses.  DEA urges …
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Boise Doctor Convicted Of Controlled Substance Delivery Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison

… 30 mg, but the jury also found Minas guilty of distributing fentanyl and hydromorphone. The jury heard evidence that …
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DEA To Host Press Conference On Opioid Epidemic

… (540) 857-2555 Winchester - (540) 662-5879 R/x, heroin, and fentanyl continue to see spikes in abuse and overdose …
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DEA Announces 10 Arrests & 1,700 Bags Of Heroin Seized In Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

… have been attributed to batches of heroin laced with fentanyl, which is a highly potent opioid.  In 2013 alone, …