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Special Agent Eligibility Quiz

January 22, 2025
… Medical Qualifications Medical Qualifications I have manual dexterity with …
January 22, 2025
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DEA and HHS Extend Telemedicine Flexibilities through 2024

October 06, 2023
… regulations by the fall of 2024, giving patients and medical practitioners time to plan for, and adapt to, the … Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescription of Controlled Medications,” was submitted to the Federal Register jointly …
October 06, 2023
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Carrizo Springs doctor and office manager arrested on federal drug, health care fraud and identity theft charges

… and fentanyl – to patients outside the bounds of accepted medical practice and for no legitimate medical purpose. Dr. Luevano is alleged to have provided … necessary to justify the prescription of an opioid pain medication. The indictment also alleges that Dr. Luevano …
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Former Ellensburg Doctor Indicted on 26 Felony Counts for Falsifying and Issuing Commercial Driver’s Licenses and Prescriptions for Controlled Substances

… two separate fraudulent schemes. First, Elperin falsified medical examinations for commercial driver’s license … court documents, Elperin, who was a trained and certified medical examiner eligible to perform Department of … the scope of professional practice and for no legitimate medical purpose, occasionally prescribing her staff …
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DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… dispose of unnecessary, expired, and unused prescription medications to help prevent prescription drug misuse and … and I urge everyone to bring any expired or unused medications to a collection site near you, including vape …
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DEA Hosts 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday

… in which unused, unnecessary and expired prescription medications will be collected between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., … Americans a way to safely and anonymously dispose of medications at nearly 4,000 collection sites across the …
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DEA Chicago Field Division Hosts National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 25

… dispose of unnecessary, expired, and unused prescription medications to help prevent prescription drug misuse and … DEA Chicago Field Division. “The large quantities of unused medications collected demonstrate our collective dedication …
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DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… dispose of unnecessary, expired, and unused prescription medications to help prevent prescription drug misuse and … with an easy, accessible way to rid their homes of medications that could pose a threat if misused – resulting …
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Nassau Doctor Sentenced to Up to 15 Years in Prison for Overprescription of Opioids that Led to Five Deaths

… doctors with our care every day, assuming that their medical expertise and ethical oath to do no harm will ensure … to opioids went to Blatti with requests for controlled medications and the defendant prescribed thousands of pills … morphine, clonazepam, alprazolam, and oxycontin with no medical history or exam. In some cases, he prescribed opioid …
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DEA Washington Division Announces the Seizure of Over 8 Million of Deadly Doses of Fentanyl in 2022

… These pills are made to look identical to real prescription medications—including OxyContin®, Percocet®, and Xanax®—but … pills cannot be bought on social media. The only safe medications are ones prescribed directly to you by a trusted medical professional and dispensed by a licensed pharmacist. …
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Six Albuquerque Residents Indicted On Federal Robbery, Firearms And Prescription Drug Trafficking Crimes Arising Out Of Pharmacy Robberies

… opioids, whether it be individuals who are prescribed these medications and divert them for personal profit, or drug … The Safe Doses Act was enacted in Oct. 2012, to fight medical theft and protect patients from unknowingly using … pharmacies of controlled substances; individuals who steal medical products; and “fences” who knowingly obtain stolen …
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Articles

April 30, 2026
… To Narrow Search Results Drug Name Fentanyl (2) Heroin (2) Marijuana (Cannabis) (1) Methamphetamine (1) Year 2026 (1) …
April 30, 2026
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Mexican Felon Returns to Prison for Meth Trafficking

… to be in possession of a 45-caliber handgun, two ounces of marijuana, several grams of methamphetamine, and 10 grams of …
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DEA’s Louisville Field Division Targets Sinaloa Cartel Activities; 51 Arrested Across Three States

… drugs including methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, and marijuana, to the United States.  As one of the most …
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Liberty County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine in School Zone

… crystal methamphetamine, a vacuum sealed bag containing marijuana, numerous clear baggies containing red/orange …
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Hermandad de Pistoleros Latinos Gang Member Sentenced to 100 Months for Heroin Trafficking

… also revealed methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, marijuana, money and stolen firearm.  At the time of his …
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Jury Convicts Cahokia Heights Man of Drug Distribution, Gun Charges

… approximately 88 grams of cocaine base, meth, MDMA, marijuana, nine firearms and ammunition.  Jimerson had …
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Methamphetamine distribution organization disrupted in Cape May County

… Money Laundering, 3rd degree; and Possession of CDS (marijuana), a disorderly persons offense. Bellemare was …
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Long Island convenience store owner sentenced to prison for selling K2 drug from his convenience store

… the illegal drug K2, also known as “spice” and synthetic marijuana, from his convenience store in Medford, New York.  …
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Final members of East Alabama drug trafficking organization sentenced

… and other members of the conspiracy possessing cocaine, marijuana, and various firearms.  An additional 15 …
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Sinaloa drug cartel distributor sentenced to 180 months in prison

… included cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, methamphetamine and marijuana to major street gangs such as the Compton-based …
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Man Indicted after DEA Seizes Large Quantities of Drugs, Weapons

… 877 grams of heroin, 35 grams of ecstasy, nine pounds of marijuana, a loaded Palmetto State Armory 9mm semi-automatic …
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Denver Man Sentenced for Fentanyl, Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearm

… a digital scale, over 100 unused small, plastic baggies and marijuana. Rhodes told officers he was enroute to …
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Jury Convicts Denver Man of Fentanyl, Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearm

… a digital scale, over 100 unused small, plastic baggies and marijuana. Rhodes was taken into custody when he admitted to …
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Three Sentenced in Conspiracy that Brought Methamphetamine to St. Louis

… McCullum’s home in Los Angeles and found several pounds of marijuana and three guns, including one that had been stolen …
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Joplin, Webb City Man Indicted for Drug Trafficking, Illegal Firearms

… aggravated fleeing from law enforcement, possession of marijuana with the intent to deliver, and possession of a …
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Springfield, Mo., Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Meth Trafficking

… possession of a firearm, ammunition, methamphetamine, and marijuana. He wrecked the motorcycle and took off running, …
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West Plains Woman Sentenced to 20 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy

… contained 17.69 grams of methamphetamine, a small bag of marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. After Ross was arrested, …
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Bates City Man Sentenced for Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearm

… and found 151.6 grams of methamphetamine, 436.5 grams of marijuana, and 207 prescription pills that were identified …
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Springfield woman sentenced to 17 years for meth conspiracy, illegal firearms

… bag that contained approximately one-quarter pound of marijuana, a gallon-sized plastic bag that contained 299.98 …