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Chicago man sentenced to three years of prison for trafficking heroin-fentanyl substances in Madison area

… of federal prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl-laced heroin in the Madison area during May through November … weighed against the great dangerousness of the heroin-laced fentanyl that Douglas was involved in distributing …
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Two Charged with Connection with Scheme to Operate Industrial-Scale Illegal Narcotics Pill Pressing Operations Throughout New York City

… pill mill located near a school in the Bronx.  Fake pills, laced with fentanyl and methamphetamine, like the ones … does to remove the threat of lethal amounts of fentanyl-laced counterfeit prescription pills that are wreaking havoc … it.  As PERALTA BAUTISTA exited the Storage Room, he was placed under arrest. Law enforcement officers then searched …
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Spice/K2, Synthetic Marijuana

Spice/ K2, Synthetic Marijuana

January 22, 2025
K2 and Spice are just two of the many trade names or brands for synthetic designer drugs that are intended to mimic THC, the main psychoactive ingredient of marijuana. These designer synthetic drugs are from the synthetic cannabinoid class of drugs that are often marketed and sold under the guise...
January 22, 2025
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El Paso Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Dealing Fentanyl, Causing Death

… Adrian David Perez Jr., 21, sold counterfeit M-30 pills laced with fentanyl to an individual on Oct. 13, 2021. The …
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San Francisco Woman Who Helped Sell Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Sentenced

… to appear like genuine oxycodone, the pills were in fact laced with fentanyl.  Vazquez helped with the pill pressing … husband had distributed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl-laced pills via online marketplaces.  Fentanyl is a …
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H Block Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy

… cocaine) and fentanyl, as well as over 20,000 doses of drug-laced paper were seized during the investigation. According …
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DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

… pills that contain fentanyl and fentanyl-laced heroin are responsible for thousands of opioid-related … in more deaths than any other illicit drug .    "Fentanyl laced counterfeit pills are being sold in our communities in …
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DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

… pills that contain fentanyl and fentanyl-laced heroin are responsible for thousands of opioid-related … Adolphus P. Wright. “The creation of counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl will only increase to worsen the ever …
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Suspected online drug dealer indicted in fentanyl overdose death

… it’s very likely you’ll get fake prescription pills laced with deadly fentanyl,” said DEA Special Agent in … the individuals who are selling fake prescription pills laced with deadly fentanyl to citizens in our community.” …
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Staten Island man arrested for distributing heroin and fentanyl

… announced the charges.   “As alleged, Charles sold heroin laced with fentanyl, and on occasion fentanyl alone, without … 2019, Charles sold at least 40 grams of fentanyl and heroin laced with fentanyl. On Sept. 9, 2018, a 43-year-old …
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DEA Reminds Families to Discuss the Dangers of Drugs Before Students Return to School

… 3,400 pills in Iowa.  In addition to counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl, DEA has seen an uptick in counterfeit … Investigators have seen both fentanyl and methamphetamine laced pills marketed and sold with common prescription brand …
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Two Rock Hill Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Their Role in Drug Conspiracy

… they learned both Foster and Hall purchased fentanyl-laced pills during the time of the conspiracy from the …
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Federal Prosecutors File 20 Cases This Year Against Alleged Drug Dealers Who Sold Fentanyl that Caused Fatal Drug Overdoses

… dealers who are charged with selling fentanyl and fentanyl-laced pills that directly resulted in the death of at least …
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State and Local Task Forces

January 22, 2025
… in 2026 In 2025, DEA seized more than 47 million fentanyl-laced counterfeit pills and nearly 10,000 pounds of fentanyl …
January 22, 2025
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DEA Operation Overdrive Targets Fentanyl Traffickers on the Yakama Nation Indian Reservation, Thirteen Charged, Thousands of Pounds of Drugs Seized

… of cocaine, 7 pounds of fentanyl power, 4,704 fentanyl laced pills, $22,512 in drug proceeds, and 12 firearms.  …
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Fentanyl And Heroin Seized Before Deadly Mix Hits The Streets

… have wreaked havoc in our communities.  The sale of heroin laced with fentanyl is particularly alarming, since fentanyl … fentanyl, as well as approximately two kilograms of heroin laced with fentanyl, from the apartment.  In addition, DEA …
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DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico

… pills that contain fentanyl and fentanyl-laced heroin are responsible for thousands of opioid-related … by fentanyl pills coming from Mexican sources.  Fentanyl-laced fake oxycodone pills are directly linked to at least …
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Major heroin trafficker and co-conspirator sentenced

… $97,000 cash and more than 170 grams of heroin, much of it laced with the deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl.  "Heroin … nearly 30,000 overdose deaths last year attributed to drugs laced with fentanyl,” said Bobby L. Christine, U.S. Attorney …
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700,000 Blue M30 Pills Containing Fentanyl Seized Inside Roofing Shingles and Residence

… approximately 52 kilograms (114 pounds) of blue M30 pills laced with fentanyl, which were concealed in the roofing shingles. Sesma and Montes were subsequently placed under arrest. Montes advised investigators that he …
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Longtime Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy

… cocaine) and fentanyl, as well as over 20,000 doses of drug-laced paper were seized during the investigation. The …
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Ohio Man sentenced for attempting to murder witness with deadly heroin cocktail

… to 300 months in prison for conspiring to distribute heroin laced with carfentanil and attempting to murder a witness he … Watkins conspired with others in August 2016 to sell heroin laced with carfentanil, an animal tranquilizer 10,000 times …
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Five indicted on federal charges for drug manufacturing, trafficking conspiracy

… in the case, seizing thousands of methamphetamine-laced pills and their raw materials, along with industrial … of dangerous drugs (in this case methamphetamine-laced pills), coupled with the possession of illegal …
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Law Enforcement Warns of Increase in Fentanyl Overdoses

… pills and other illicit narcotics suspected to be laced with fentanyl. These deaths involve four males and one …
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Chicago News 2006

July 15, 2021
… Seizure of 100 Kilograms Cocaine NOV 29, 2006 Fentanyl Replaced With Saline Solution During Surgical Procedures NOV … Cline JUN 21, 2006 29 Arrested in Chicago; Ties to Fentanyl-Laced Heroin Suspected JUN 6, 2006 Chicago Field Division to …
July 15, 2021
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Fentanyl Dealer Implicated in Two Fatal ODs Sentenced to 22+ Years in Prison

… or Percocet – are highly dangerous. Seven out of ten pills laced with fentanyl contain a potentially lethal dose. For …
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Drug Ring Peddling Fentanyl Pills Disguised As Oxycodone, Cocaine And Heroin Dismantled

… dubbed “Operation Blue Death,” authorities seized 502 pills laced with fentanyl, over 100 grams of black tar heroin, … law enforcement uprooted this organization and placed them behind bars.”  SAC Hunt would like to thank those … Martinez is alleged to also have sold heroin, often laced with fentanyl, on several occasions, using …
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Midland Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison

… October 2023. A search of his vehicle revealed 740 fentanyl-laced M-30 pills and a loaded firearm. “Unfortunately, the …
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Violent Drug Dealers Who Attempted to Shoot and Kill a Spokane Police Officer Sentenced to Decades in Prison

… fanny pack that contained once ounce of heroin and fentanyl-laced pills. Approximately six months later, on June 26, …
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Rhode Island Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For His Role In Wide-Ranging Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy That Spanned Across The Country

… conspired to distribute counterfeit prescription pills laced with fentanyl BOSTON – A Rhode Island man was …
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Boston Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracies

… cocaine) and fentanyl, as well as over 20,000 doses of drug-laced paper were seized during the investigation. According …