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Two Former Nurses Indicted in Connection to the Diversion of Dangerous Narcotics by Medical Professionals

… in Connection to the Diversion of Dangerous Narcotics by Medical Professionals December 11, 2023 New England Contact …
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Muhammad Jaffer Ali Sentenced To 16 Years In Federal Prison For Heading Up Synthetic Marijuana Distribution Ring

… To 16 Years In Federal Prison For Heading Up Synthetic Marijuana Distribution Ring April 04, 2017 Houston Contact … supervised release for his leadership role in a synthetic marijuana distribution scheme announced United States …
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Former Deputy U.S. Marshal Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Yuba City Armed Robbery Of Marijuana Dealers

… To 10 Years In Prison For Yuba City Armed Robbery Of Marijuana Dealers March 09, 2016 San Francisco Contact Info … in prison for planning and participating in the robbery of marijuana from drug dealers in Yuba City, United States …
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Bakserfield man pleads guilty to conspiring with police officers to sell methamphetamine and marijuana

… conspiring with police officers to sell methamphetamine and marijuana October 23, 2018 San Francisco Contact Info … Diaz and Patrick Mara to distribute methamphetamine and marijuana that Diaz and Mara seized in the course of their …
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Fresno Police Department Detective And Fresno Marijuana Trafficker Charged In Bribery Scheme

… Fresno Police Department Detective And Fresno Marijuana Trafficker Charged In Bribery Scheme March 19, … bribe from an individual who was under investigation for marijuana (identified as Person Y). In return for the bribe …
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Leader Of A Baltimore Drug Organization Sentenced To Over 15 Years In Prison For Conspiring To Distribute Over 1,000 Kilograms Of Marijuana And To Launder Drug Proceeds

… Prison For Conspiring To Distribute Over 1,000 Kilograms Of Marijuana And To Launder Drug Proceeds May 09, 2016 … 662-5879 Tally sheets showed sales of $14.5 million of marijuana and purchase of a plane for $450,000 (GREENBELT - …
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Eight United States Postal Workers Arrested On Long Island For Mail Theft And Marijuana Distribution Conspiracy

… Postal Workers Arrested On Long Island For Mail Theft And Marijuana Distribution Conspiracy December 03, 2014 New York … priority mail parcels containing more than 50 kilograms of marijuana BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Eight United States Postal …
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Former Nurse Pleads Guilty in Connection to the Diversion of Dangerous Narcotics by Medical Professionals

… in Connection to the Diversion of Dangerous Narcotics by Medical Professionals June 14, 2024 New England Contact Info …
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Former Georgia Medical Examiner And Seven Others Federally Indicted For Opioid Distribution

… Former Georgia Medical Examiner And Seven Others Federally Indicted For … 815-4513 Atlanta - Dr. Joseph L. Burton, a former county medical examiner and forensic pathologist, has been indicted …
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Former Seattle Police Officer Pleads Guilty For Role In Drug Conspiracy Transporting Large Amounts Of Marijuana To The East Coast

… For Role In Drug Conspiracy Transporting Large Amounts Of Marijuana To The East Coast November 27, 2017 Seattle … for his role in the smuggling of hundreds of pounds of marijuana from the Seattle area to Baltimore, Maryland.  …
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Former Paramedic Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Stealing Medical-Grade Fentanyl

… Paramedic Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Stealing Medical-Grade Fentanyl April 28, 2023 Rocky Mountain Contact … time.” “Health care professionals who tamper with patient medications not only harm patients but also put at risk the …
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Lawrence Men Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl at Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Bedford

… Men Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl at Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Bedford November 15, 2023 New England … Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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Pierce County Man Who Shot Two Intruders At His Marijuana Grow Indicted For Drug Manufacturing And Illegal Gun Possession

… Pierce County Man Who Shot Two Intruders At His Marijuana Grow Indicted For Drug Manufacturing And Illegal … following his indictment last week for manufacturing marijuana, and two counts for discharging and possessing …
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Third Wave Of Warning Letters Results In Closure Of All 10 Targeted Marijuana Dispensaries Within 1,000 Feet Of A School

… Of Warning Letters Results In Closure Of All 10 Targeted Marijuana Dispensaries Within 1,000 Feet Of A School … for the District of Colorado sent warning letters to 10 marijuana dispensaries operating within 1,000 feet of …
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Curious Goods LLC Coconspirators Sentenced For Synthetic Marijuana Sales Scheme

… Curious Goods LLC Coconspirators Sentenced For Synthetic Marijuana Sales Scheme December 16, 2014 New Orleans Contact … Goods LLC and six individuals charged in a synthetic marijuana sales and money laundering scheme operated through …
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Nine Indicted on Multiple Charges Arising From Armed Burglaries of Marijuana Grow Facilities That Resulted in Death of Oakland Police Officer

… on Multiple Charges Arising From Armed Burglaries of Marijuana Grow Facilities That Resulted in Death of Oakland … to possess with intent to distribute more than 100 marijuana plants.  Brown and Russell were additionally …
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Operation Mercury Targets Large-Scale Agricultural Marijuana Grows In Six Central Valley CountiesMore Than 400,000 Plants Eradicated Since March 2012

… Operation Mercury Targets Large-Scale Agricultural Marijuana Grows In Six Central Valley CountiesMore Than … Calif. - First of its kind, Operation Mercury targeted marijuana growing on agricultural land in the Central …
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Worcester Nurse Pleads Guilty To Stealing Pain Medication From Patients

… Worcester Nurse Pleads Guilty To Stealing Pain Medication From Patients November 05, 2015 New England … Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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It was something more dangerous than marijuana that they were selling out of a deli - it was K2

… It was something more dangerous than marijuana that they were selling out of a deli - it was K2 … New York, and seized a kilogram worth of synthetic marijuana packaged for distribution, announced United States …
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Drug trafficker sentenced to 121 months for conspiring to distribute heroin, cocaine and marijuana across New York City

… 121 months for conspiring to distribute heroin, cocaine and marijuana across New York City January 18, 2019 New York … or more of heroin, five kilograms or more of cocaine, and marijuana. United States Attorney for the Eastern District … the streets on New York City with cocaine, heroin and marijuana,” said HSI Special Agent-in-Charge Melendez. …
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Smithtown man arrested for allegedly posing as medical professional, running illegal health clinic

… Smithtown man arrested for allegedly posing as medical professional, running illegal health clinic February … the arrest of a Smithtown man for allegedly posing as a medical professional and illegally operating a health … posed a clear threat to public health by masquerading as a medical practitioner,” said District Attorney Sini. “He did …
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East Bay Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Opioids Outside the Scope of Medical Practice

… to Prison for Distributing Opioids Outside the Scope of Medical Practice March 18, 2024 San Francisco Contact Info … Pleaded Guilty to Distributing Norco Without a Legitimate Medical Purpose OAKLAND, Calif. – Parto Karimi, a former Bay …
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Former medical practice employee charged with stealing controlled substances

… Former medical practice employee charged with stealing controlled … a doctor, and were issued by Lambert without a legitimate medical purpose.      The defendant made an initial …
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Orange County Pharmacist Charged With Illegally Distributing Pain Medications

… County Pharmacist Charged With Illegally Distributing Pain Medications January 10, 2014 Miami Contact Info Contact Us … the course of professional practice and for other than medical purposes. An indictment is merely a formal charge …
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DEA launches Secure Your Meds campaign, calls on Americans to medication safe

… launches Secure Your Meds campaign, calls on Americans to medication safe April 21, 2020 Dallas Contact Info Contact … Administration is asking Americans to keep prescription medications safe and secure until they can properly dispose …
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Armed Career Criminal Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana

… of a Firearm and Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana May 14, 2025 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us … of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute marijuana. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the …
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Smithtown Doctor Indicted For The Illegal Distribution Of Controlled Substances Without Legitimate Medical Need

… Distribution Of Controlled Substances Without Legitimate Medical Need May 22, 2015 New York Contact Info Contact Us … and alprazalom, highly addictive prescription pain medications.   The defendant is scheduled to be arraigned …
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Minnesota Pharmacist Pleads Guilty to Misappropriating and Adulterating Prescription Pain Medication

… to Misappropriating and Adulterating Prescription Pain Medication July 20, 2022 Omaha Contact Info Contact Us (402) … diversion seriously as it impacts the person misusing the medication and also those for whom the prescription was …
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Anchorage doctor sentenced for prescribing medically unnecessary opioids in health care fraud scheme

… Anchorage doctor sentenced for prescribing medically unnecessary opioids in health care fraud scheme … pills, knowing that the recipients did not truly need the medication for a legitimate medical purpose. The …
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Lubbock Man Sentenced To 121 Months For Role In Methamphetamine, Cocaine And Marijuana Distribution Conspiracy

… To 121 Months For Role In Methamphetamine, Cocaine And Marijuana Distribution Conspiracy March 24, 2017 Dallas … December 2016 to his role in a methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana distribution conspiracy.  The sentencing was …