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South Carolina Man Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison For Shooting A DEA Special Agent

… restitution in the amount of $82,518.31, in addition to any medical bills the DEA Special Agent incurs over the next 90 …
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Distributors Of Synthetic Cannabinoids Plead Guilty To Federal Charges

… Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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Three More Charged In Federal Steroid And Prescription Narcotic Distribution Investigation

… Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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Three Plead Guilty To Trafficking Heroin From West Warwick Mill & Stash House

… Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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Twelve Individuals Arrested In Taunton Heroin Ring

… Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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Heroin Trafficker Sentenced To More Than 12 Years In Federal Prison

… Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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Woonsocket Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Federal Prison For Trafficking Cocaine

… Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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Operation Bloodline Defendant Convicted, Another Sentenced

… Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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Jury Finds Three New Haven Men Guilty Of Narcotics Distribution Offenses

… Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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Cranston, West Warwick Businessman Charged In Federal Court With Possession With The Intent To Distribute “Bath Salts”

… Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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Two Sentenced To 6 Years In Federal Prison For Conspiring To Traffic Crystal Methamphetamine

… Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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Bunthan Sam Sentenced To 10 Years For Conspiracy To Distribute Heroin

… Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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New York Man Imprisoned 75 Months For Heroin Trafficking That Led To Overdose Death Of Rutland Man

… Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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Pawtucket Man Sentenced To 7 A½ Years In Federal Prison For Manufacturing And Distributing Meth From Newport Motel Room

… Brian O’Keefe 508-509-1844 Brian.OKeefe@dea.gov Diversion/Medical Practitioner: 571-362-9171 Division Contacts …
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Baton Rouge Man Convicted Of Conspiracy To Distribute Heroin Disguised As Prescription Pills

… risk associated with disguising heroin as a prescription medication - that has been confirmed as a highly dangerous …
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DEA Continues Its Drug Abuse Prevention Efforts With Prescription Drug Take Back Day This Saturday

… (601) 965-4400 Oxford - (662) 234-8542 Disposing of Unused Medications Prevents Drug Thefts, Abuse, and Overdoses NEW …
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Supplier Of “Molly” That Resulted In A Death At Electric Zoo Concert Pleads Guilty In Manhattan Federal Court To Narcotics Conspiracy Charge

… collapsed and had a seizure. Russ was treated by emergency medical technicians on Randall’s Island and ultimately taken …
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DEA And Local Law Enforcement Partners Take Back Unwanted Prescription Drugs October 28

… drugs. Individuals can take pills and other solid forms of medication to one of almost 5,000 collection sites manned by …
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DEA Hosts Its Fifth Statewide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day September 29 As Public Participation Continues To Rise

… Act to allow an “ultimate user” of controlled substance medications to dispose of them by delivering them to …
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DEA Sponsors 7th National Prescription Take Back Day

… Ysidro - (619) 671-4500 Turn in unused, expired or unwanted medications on October 26, 2013 SAN DIEGO - - The Drug …
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Fentanyl And Heroin Seized Before Deadly Mix Hits The Streets

… yet.  Drug traffickers have hijacked fentanyl’s legitimate medical purpose resulting in unprecedented numbers of …
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Arizona To Host Second Statewide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day In April

… Act to allow an “ultimate user” of controlled substance medications to dispose of them by delivering them to …
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DEA ALERT: Fake Oxy Pills Killing Arizonans

… overdose deaths.  The partnership with the Maricopa County Medical Examiner has been integral in identifying current …
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13th Drug Take-Back Announced By DEA

… 5,000 sites across the country will be collecting unused medications. “Unlike the traditional drug supply which is …
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Doctor Who Supplied Oxycodone Ring Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To 36 Months In Prison

… to patients who had no legitimate need for the medication. Co-defendant Lenny Hernandez recruited …
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Manhattan Doctor Pleads Guilty To Illegally Selling Prescriptions To Drug Trafficking Organization

… criminal proceeds. Gibbs has also agreed to surrender his medical license. He is out on $50,000 bail pending …
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Palmer Couple Indicted For Maintaining Drug Residence Where Teenager Died From Drug Overdose

… to drive A.F. to the hospital. A.F. later died of what the medical examiner determined to be the acute toxic effects of …
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Federal, State And Municipal Partnership Targets Fentanyl Traffickers

… and education efforts, as well as task forces that include medical and health professionals.” These cases are being …
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DEA To Present Pharmacy Diversion Awareness Conference In Towson, Maryland

… healthcare professionals that a link exists between non-medical use of prescription opioid and heroin abuse will …
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Maryland Woman Found Guilty Of Leading Oxycodone Operation

… the vast, illegal procurement and sale of prescription pain medication across the mid-Atlantic region and elsewhere, …