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Celina Pharmacy Owner Sentenced for Opioid Distribution/Health Care Fraud

… Celina Pharmacy Owner Sentenced for Opioid Distribution/Health Care Fraud June 25, 2026 … who exploit the most vulnerable and seek to profit from addiction must be held to account; we've lost too many …
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Warren County Physician and Nurse Practitioner Barred from DEA Registration for 20 Years For Prescribing Opioids Unlawfully

… Barred from DEA Registration for 20 Years For Prescribing Opioids Unlawfully June 24, 2026 New York Contact Info … prescriptions for money, exploiting their patients to addiction and their harmful effects are not” stated DEA New …
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DEA to Temporarily Schedule 7-OH and Related Substances to Protect Public Safety

… commend the DEA for taking decisive action to address these addictive and harmful substances,” said HHS Secretary Robert … F. Kennedy, Jr. “7-OH, MP, MGM-15, and MGM-16 are dangerous opioids that fuel addiction and put American lives at risk. HHS reviewed the …
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Training
July 22, 2026
July 22, 2026

Addressing Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Issues

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
7/22/2026 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM PDT Join us at the second session in our four-part workshop series designed to inform, connect and engage. The training will be facilitated by the Partnership to End Addiction. Who Should Attend: Educators and School Leaders Community-Based Organizations Prevention and Intervention Specialists Parents and...
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Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Field Division Welcomes Special Agent in Charge Steven Hofer

… relentlessly pursue criminal organizations that profit from addiction and violence. We will foster a culture of … nationwide enforcement initiatives targeting pharmaceutical opioid manufacturers and distributors. He was promoted to …
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Health Care Fraud Unit Secures Result in Landmark Case Targeting Executives of Fraudulent Mental Health Technology Company That Distributed over 37 Million Pills of Adderall

… to facilitate the unlawful distribution of highly addictive stimulants, placing communities at risk and … medical needs has had lasting consequences, fueling addiction and causing immeasurable harm to countless … and contributed to the diversion of millions of highly addictive Adderall pills into our communities. Whether drug …
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Digital Health Company Founder/CEO & Clinical President Sentenced in $100M Adderall Distribution and Health Care Fraud Scheme

… to facilitate the unlawful distribution of highly addictive stimulants, placing communities at risk and … medical needs has had lasting consequences, fueling addiction and causing immeasurable harm to countless … and contributed to the diversion of millions of highly addictive Adderall pills into our communities. Whether drug …
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CADCA and Fentanyl Free America Summit Plenary Session

July 13, 2026
… people like Kathy Strain of  the Partnership to End Addiction who joined the organizations after personal family …
July 13, 2026
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Mustang Man Charged with Distributing Synthetic Opioid Resulting in Death

… Mustang Man Charged with Distributing Synthetic Opioid Resulting in Death June 04, 2026 Dallas Contact Info … Drugs.  Counterfeit Pills Synthetic drugs Synthetic Opioids On On Press Release Image Layout Landscape …
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Detroit Man Pleads Guilty to Leading Role in Huntington-Area Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… Huntington with methamphetamine while profiting from the addiction and misery of others,” said United States Attorney … already endured more than its share of devastation from the opioid epidemic, and this office will aggressively pursue …
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Founder/CEO and Clinical President of Digital Health Company Sentenced for $90 Million Scheme to Distribute over 37 Million Pills of Adderall

… defraud health care programs, and unlawfully deal highly addictive drugs to vulnerable patients,” said Assistant … to facilitate the unlawful distribution of highly addictive stimulants, placing communities at risk and … communities with over 40 million pills of Adderall, fueling addiction and worsening the prescription epidemic across the …
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DEA Rocky Mountain Field Division Issues Warning After SW Lab Findings

… 100 times stronger than fentanyl. Heroin, a highly addictive opioid, is rarely found in pill form and the drug …
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HSTF: Chinese National and Las Vegas Man Charged in Scheme to Import Deadly Synthetic Opioid into U.S.

… Las Vegas Man Charged in Scheme to Import Deadly Synthetic Opioid into U.S. May 11, 2026 Miami Contact Info Contact Us … If you use South Florida as a gateway to import synthetic opioids, make counterfeit pills, or profit from addiction, …
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Former Nurse Loses License After Forging Prescriptions for Percocet and Oxycodone Using Coworker’s Pad

… their careers just to throw it all away, usually because of addiction. Health care professionals facing addiction need to seek help before it’s too late. Otherwise, …
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United States Reaches $4.17 Million Civil Settlement and Three-Year Compliance Agreement with West Virginia University Health System Over Controlled Substance Violations

… “When a healthcare system controls large quantities of addictive medications, strict compliance with the Controlled …
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Capital District Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 168 Months for Leading Meth Conspiracy

… Service to facilitate his drug trafficking network, fueling addiction and placing profit above human life. The DEA and … narcotics. We will continue pursuing those who profit from addiction and work tirelessly to protect the people of New … fentanyl, destroying the lives of many who fall victim to addiction and despair. Let this be a warning that no matter …
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Ponchatoula, Louisiana Man Indicted for Fentanyl Overdose Death

… and other partner agencies as part of the Northshore Opioid initiative. The investigation led the task force to … Scott, New Orleans Field Division. “Through the Northshore Opioid Initiative, spearheaded by the DEA Fentanyl Overdose … and communities are protected from the scourge of synthetic opioids. Visit  DEA.gov/fentanylfree and get involved. An …
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Former Afghan General and First Deputy House Speaker Extradited to U.S. to Face Charges of Conspiring to Traffic Hundreds of Kilograms of Heroin and Methamphetamine and Provide Arsenal of Military-Grade Weaponry

… leading a criminal enterprise dealing in dangerous and addictive narcotics and heavy weapons,” said Acting Attorney …
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Brooklyn Woman Charged with Attempting to Steal Opioid Prescriptions from Hempstead Assisted Living Facility

… Brooklyn Woman Charged with Attempting to Steal Opioid Prescriptions from Hempstead Assisted Living Facility … accountable anyone responsible for fueling the ongoing opioid crisis.” “The defendant used her position managing …
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Alleged Leader of a Violent Wing of the Sinaloa Cartel Charged with Narcoterrorism, Material Support of Terrorism and Drug Trafficking

… remain relentless in our pursuit of those who profit from addiction and violence. Together, we are strengthening a …
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Fentanyl Free America Awards

July 13, 2026
… Lieutenant Hotz educates the public about the disease of addiction and continually strives to reduce the stigma … of his fellow Veterans impacted by the over-prescription of opioid pain medication and has dedicated his career to … H.E.R.O.I.C., which stands for Helping-Educate-Resist-Opioids-In-Communities. Since its creation, this initiative …
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Texas Doctor Convicted for Illegally Distributing More than a Million Pills

… for unlawfully distributing more than a million pills of opioids and other dangerous controlled substances. “Medical … said DEA Assistant Administrator Cheri Oz. “The highly addictive, dangerous misused drugs in this case – oxycodone …
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HSTF: Mexican National, Long-Time Resident of Renton, Washington Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Distributing Pound Quantities of Meth and Cocaine

… the criminal organizations that peddle poison, drive addiction, and threaten public safety. This work is central … America by reducing the availability of synthetic opioids, saving lives, and protecting our communities.” …
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Man Sentenced to 200 Months’ Imprisonment for Role in Large-Scale Meth and Fentanyl Trafficking

… Apprehension Superintendent Drew Evans. “Traffickers fuel addiction, which victimizes families and threatens the …
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California Man Sentenced to Over 26 Years for Using the Dark Web to Distribute Narcotics

… and other controlled substances, and 17,000 orders for opioids, including fentanyl, heroin and oxycodone.  A … reach.  Darren Hughes used the internet to profit from addiction and distribute dangerous drugs.  IRS Criminal …
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Cape May County Psychiatrist Admits to 17 Felonies in Illegal Prescription Case Linked to Sexual Conduct, Death, and Serious Bodily Injury

… other drugs, often to his sexual partners and known drug addicts.  Louis Morelli, 73, of Cape May County, New … to patients whom he knew had histories of drug addiction and overdoses.  Morelli also prescribed drugs to …
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St. Louis Area Man Sentenced to 200 Months in Prison for Conspiracy that Led to Overdose of Two Teens

… protect the St. Louis area from the devastating impact of opioid abuse.” Salman, of Hazelwood, was sentenced June 9 to …
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Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison for Drug Distribution Resulting in Death of a Minor and the Sale of Drugs and Machineguns on Telegram App

… on our children via phones and computers and pushing highly addictive and deadly drugs. We will continue track them down … warranted and a step in the right direction to ending the opioid epidemic.” “Today’s sentence holds Benjamin Hunt …
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National Health Care Fraud Takedown Leads to Forty-One Count Indictment of Pensacola Beach Man

… state continue to deal with the devastating impacts of the opioid epidemic, it remains vitally important for my office … for their alleged participation in health care fraud and opioid abuse schemes involving over $6.5 billion in false … 25,500 controlled substance pills, including over 22,000 opioid pills and over 3,000 stimulant pills. As alleged in …
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Bronx Man Charged with Distributing Fentanyl That Caused the Fatal Overdoses of Three Victims, Including A 12-Year-Old Child

… in its mission to ensure those responsible for fueling addiction, violence, and death are identified and brought to … spray used to reverse the deadly effects of overdoses from opioids like fentanyl.  Approximately eighteen hours later, …