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Indictment Charges Brothers with Trafficking Narcotic Pills

… 400 grams of pills containing Protonitazene, a synthetic opioid typically more potent than fentanyl.  The …
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Baltimore Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Over Seven Years in Federal Prison for Selling Fentanyl and Other Narcotics to Customers Across Four States

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Oxon Hill Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for a Drug Distribution Conspiracy and for Illegal Possession of Stolen Firearms

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Member of Gregory Butler Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty to His Role in The Drug Distribution Conspiracy

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Baltimore man sentenced to prison after agents recovered fentanyl he hid in an illegal taxi

… Maryland. Under this new initiative, titled the “Synthetic Opioid Surge,” or “SOS” for short, every arrest involving …
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Baltimore felon selling fentanyl, heroin, using surveillance drones, and possessing illegal firearm, sentenced

… in Maryland. Under this initiative, titled the “Synthetic Opioid Surge,” or “SOS", every arrest involving distribution …
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Brothers Receive Significant Sentences for Manufacturing Deadly Fentanyl-Laced Pills Disguised as Pain Meds

… by Chad Wesevich and his co-conspirators.” “Synthetic opioids, like fentanyl, account for almost 70% of drug …
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DEA Enters Esports Arena with 'One Pill Can Kill Game Over Tournament'

… DEA New Orleans Division. “We are taking the battle against opioids into the digital world where this audience spends …
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Over 110 Pounds of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine with a Street Value Worth Up to $10 Million Uncovered in the Bronx

… with a dangerous trend that is sweeping the nation. The opioid epidemic is exacerbated by the proliferation of …
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Red Ribbon Week Brings Drug Awareness to Communities Across the Nation

… nearly 70 percent of these deaths attributed to synthetic opioids including fentanyl.  DEA laboratory testing …
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Melvin Hill Convicted by Jury on Federal Drug and Firearms Charges

… people’s lives. DEA’s top priority is combatting the opioid epidemic by working with our local, county, state and …
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Brother and Sister Plead Guilty to Drug Conspiracy Involving Fentanyl Sales

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Baltimore Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm in a School Zone and for Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl and Other Drugs

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Silver Spring, Maryland Man Faces Federal Charges for Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in the Death of a Minor Victim

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DEA Miami Field Division Joins with Florida Families to Increase Awareness about the Dangers of Fentanyl

… of drug poisoning deaths are attributed to synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl. The DEA regional family summits …
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DEA Seattle Field Division Joins with Families to Increase Awareness about the Dangers of Fentanyl

… of drug poisoning deaths are attributed to synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl. The DEA regional family summits …
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Former Angels Communications Director Eric Kay Sentenced to 22 Years in Tyler Skaggs Overdose Case

… committed to holding to account anyone who deals in illicit opioids, whether they operate in back alleyways or world …
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DEA Announces Launch of Project Safeguard

… that flood our communities with deadly drugs, including opioids, heroin, fentanyl, meth and cocaine, are often the …
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Five Estonian residents arrested for conspiring to import carfentanil and fentanyl into the United States

… U.S. Attorney Berman. A key component in battling the opioid epidemic is disrupting the supply chain, and today is …
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DEA Reports Significant Increase in Counterfeit Pills in Minnesota

… These dangerous substances contain fentanyl, a powerful opioid 100 times more potent than morphine. Supplied by …
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DEA Omaha Division announces new office and partnership in Duluth, Minnesota

DEA Omaha Division announces new office and partnership in Duluth, Minnesota September 04, 2019 Omaha Contact Info Contact Us (402) 965-3600 (571) 387-3545 Emily Murray Recruiter Name Scott Kunkel (571) 362-7282 Omaha.Recruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter …
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Twenty-Four Defendants Facing Federal Drug Charges For Transporting Heroin And Cocaine To Chicago Aboard Amtrak Trains

… partners to stop the flow of dangerous narcotics and opioids into Chicago,” said U.S. Attorney Fardon. “We will …
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Four Charged In Large Scale Heroin/Fentanyl Trafficking Ring

… will have a positive impact on the flow of dangerous opioids and opiates on the Cape.” It is alleged that in June …
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Insys Regional Manager Pleads Guilty To Kickback Conspiracy

… and older who are already receiving and who are tolerant to opioid therapy for their underlying persistent cancer …
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Perryville Pharmacist Sent To Prison For 10 Years, To Pay $850,000 For Role In Pill Scheme

… role in a conspiracy to unlawfully distribute prescription opioid pills from his drug store, his participation in a …
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Two KC Men Plead Guilty To $1.2 Million Oxycodone Conspiracy

… commitment in battling drug traffickers and the ongoing opioid epidemic.  The arrests of the individuals involved in …
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Breaking Bad Drug Dealer Sentenced To 35 Years In Prison For Distributing Heroin And Fentanyl That Caused The Deaths Of Three People

… distributed by Sica was laced with fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is significantly stronger than street heroin. On …
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Cocaine and Fentanyl Trafficking Ring Dismantled in Western New York

… Steven A. Nigrelli . “The sale of these highly addictive drugs perpetuates a cycle of substance abuse which …
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First Arrests in New York of DEA’s Operation Overdrive

… operated a network for the distribution of highly addictive and dangerous drugs.  Despite knowing about the …
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Colombian Drug Kingpin and Paramilitary Leader Pleads Guilty

… of his billion-dollar cocaine empire that spread fear, drug addiction, and death throughout Colombia and the United …