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Holyoke Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Firearms Offenses

… Burlington - (802) 951-2900 Defendant possessed fentanyl-laced heroin intended for distribution BOSTON – A Holyoke … possessed with intent to distribute 60 grams of fentanyl laced heroin and 59 grams of cocaine. Mercedes also …
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Source of Supply for Carrollton Fentanyl Trafficker Charged

… prosecuting the case. Note: Illicitly produced, fentanyl-laced pills often look similar to legitimate prescription … or “TNT.” DEA research shows that six out of ten pills laced with fentanyl contain a potentially lethal dose. One …
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eBay to Pay $59 Million to Settle Controlled Substances Act Allegations Related to Pill Presses Sold Through Its Website

… pharmaceutical drugs, including pills that are sometimes laced with fentanyl. The CSA regulates certain … trafficking illegal counterfeit pills. “Counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl are a significant contributor to the …
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Leader of Drug Delivery Service Responsible for Three Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths Convicted

… had previously overdosed from the deadly fentanyl Ortega laced into his product yet continued sending the drugs to … – Ortega delivered, through one of his couriers, fentanyl-laced cocaine to Ghahramani, Mtangi, and Scher at three …
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Breaking Bad Drug Dealer Sentenced To 35 Years In Prison For Distributing Heroin And Fentanyl That Caused The Deaths Of Three People

… stated:  “Sica chose again and again, to sell lethal heroin laced with fentanyl for profit, even after realizing that … ones and causes others who peddle the poison of fentanyl-laced heroin not to make the same terrible choices Sica … Bad.’  At least some of the heroin distributed by Sica was laced with fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is …
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Two Whatcom County men charged in fentanyl drug distribution scheme

… said DEA Special Agent in Charge Keith Weis.  “These pills laced with fentanyl can be highly toxic when handled and are … sources and undercover officers to purchase the fentanyl laced pills from Klander and to identify Salas as a source … was taken into custody. “These counterfeit oxycodone pills, laced with unknown amounts of fentanyl, have proven deadly …
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Pill Press Resources

May 12, 2026
… Administration seized more than 47 million fentanyl-laced fake pills and nearly 10,000 pounds of fentanyl …
May 12, 2026
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Alleged Member of Cartel Enforcement Group Extradited from Mexico

… for moving tons of cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl-laced heroin into the United States.  CJNG is also a …
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Protecting the U.S. Homeland: Fighting the Flow from the Southwest Border

January 23, 2025
… DEA lab testing reveals that 6 out of 10 of these fentanyl-laced fake prescription pills contain a potentially lethal …
January 23, 2025
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Thirteen Arrested for Fentanyl Distribution

… the distribution of deadly counterfeit prescriptions laced with fentanyl,” said U. S. Attorney Ashley C. Hoff. … for the distribution of counterfeit pills; these fake pills laced with fentanyl were clandestinely manufactured to mimic …
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Over 100 Pounds of Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Fentanyl, Oxycodone and Heroin Seized in Bronx Pizzeria

… drug networks throughout the Northeast.  Cocaine is being laced with fentanyl, which is contributing to poisonings and … as a wholesaler and distributor of cocaine and fentanyl laced products and was advertised as an “inexpensive” …
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Detroit Man Convicted of Distributing Fentanyl Causing Multiple Overdoses; Sentenced to 23 years in Federal Prison

… base. In November 2022, Triplett distributed fentanyl-laced crack cocaine that caused multiple overdoses. DEA …
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Richland County Man Sentenced for Drug Smuggling Conspiracy

… sold the undercover agent 200 counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl.   Following his identification, the …
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Butte Drug Trafficking Organization with Ties to the Sinaloa Cartel Dismantled

… more than 2,043 pounds of meth and 722,000 fentanyl-laced pills from Mexico to Butte for redistribution, with … staggering amounts of methamphetamine, fake oxycontin pills laced with fentanyl, and heroin from Mexico and into Montana …
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Rhode Island Man Pleads Guilty To Trafficking Heroin And Cocaine

… Cranston Police, DEA seized 6,600 packets of fentanyl-laced heroin JAN 27 - PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Michael Bermudez, … in federal court in Providence today to trafficking heroin laced with fentanyl and trafficking cocaine.  Michael J. … resulted in the seizure of nearly 140 grams of heroin laced with fentanyl packed into approximately 6,600 packets, …
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Staten Island Man Sentenced for Distributing Heroin and Fentanyl

… terrible opioid epidemic in our district by selling heroin laced with fentanyl, and on occasion fentanyl alone, with … 2019, Charles sold at least 40 grams of fentanyl and heroin laced with fentanyl. The investigation revealed that on …
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Snohomish Man Pleads Guilty to Drug, Gun, and Murder-for-Hire Related Charges

… in January 2020 to 78 months in prison for dealing fentanyl-laced pills and cocaine. One week later, before he was to … 2018.  Scott was a high-volume redistributor of fentanyl-laced imitation oxycodone pills and cocaine, who delivered …
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Ellensburg Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Distribution that Resulted in the Deaths of Two Young People

… span in August 2021, Rivera-Venegas distributed fentanyl-laced pills to a 21-year-old male and a 16-year-old male. … serve as a warning to those who distribute fake pills laced with fentanyl that we will find you and hold you …
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Eastern Washington Man Sentenced to 168 Months in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking

… along with a co-defendant, was a distributor of fentanyl laced pills in both Eastern Washington and Idaho. On both … Washington and found to be in possession of fentanyl laced pills and firearms. Holmes’ fentanyl trafficking …
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July 20, 2026
… big” and build an empire from counterfeit oxycontin pills laced with fentanyl. As the evidence at trial showed, he …
July 20, 2026
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H Block Gang Member Pleads Guilty To Drug Distribution And Firearm Offense

… cocaine) and fentanyl, as well as over 20,000 doses of drug-laced paper were seized during the investigation. In …
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DEA Issues Nationwide Alert On Fentanyl As Threat To Health And Public Safety

… and fentanyl analogues/compounds. Fentanyl is commonly laced in heroin, causing significant problems across the … safety,” said DEA Administrator Michele M. Leonhart. “Often laced in heroin, fentanyl and fentanyl analogues produced in …
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DEA Launches Project Wave Breaker to Stop Flood of Deadly Fentanyl

… including the deadly synthetic opioid – fentanyl - whether laced in heroin or disguised in counterfeit pills,” said DEA … billion potentially lethal doses). The seizure of fentanyl-laced pills along the Southwest Border increased more than …
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Drug Trafficker in Western Washington, Caught Twice with Kilos of Drugs and Firearms, Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

… cocaine, 14 kilograms of methamphetamine, 83,000 fentanyl-laced pills, 3 kilograms of heroin, and 1 kilogram of …
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Drug Dealing Husband and Wife Sentenced to Federal Prison

… - (509) 374-3444 Yakima - (509) 454-4407 Sold Fentanyl-Laced Pill Linked to Overdose Death Fentanyl_oxy_30mg_bulk … pill spill copy.jpg DEA file photo: Fake pills laced with fentanyl  EUGENE, Ore.—A Douglas County couple …
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July 15, 2021
… Organization SEP 15, 2006 Indictment Returned in Fentanyl Laced Heroin Case AUG 3, 2006 Northeast Philadelphia …
July 15, 2021
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Heroin and Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced to More Than 33 Years in Federal Prison

… whom he supplied with purported heroin, most of which was laced with fentanyl or another synthetic opioid, to … potentially lethal substances like heroin and heroin laced with fentanyl into our neighborhoods.  Drug …
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Fentanyl Related Overdose Deaths Spike in Lincoln and Omaha

… in overdose deaths that began August 10, from fentanyl-laced drugs. No less than eight overdose deaths and 21 … overdose deaths in Lincoln and Omaha involved cocaine laced with fentanyl. Fentanyl is 50 times more potent than …
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DEA & MPD Issue Public Safety Alert on Mass Overdose Events Across D.C. Metro Area

… of Southeast Washington D.C., after ingesting crack cocaine laced with fentanyl. Just this week, 17 individuals … they took what MPD believes was a “bad batch” of drugs laced with fentanyl. Tragic events like these are being …
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San Francisco resident sentenced to 10 years prison for manufacturing counterfeit adderall pills containing methamphetamine

… in our district, particularly when the substances are laced with potentially life endangering drugs.  Those … in Charge John F. Bennett. “Counterfeit pharmaceuticals laced with dangerous substances on our streets threaten the …