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Palm Beach, Broward And Martin County Pill Mills And Pharmacies Are Shut Down

… injected, to get an immediate high.  This abuse can lead to addiction, overdose, and sometimes death. DEA Special Agent …
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Eight arrested in connection with Jake’s fireworks drug trafficking conspiracy

… drug) with the same effects, causing potential overdoses, addiction, and death. DEA traced the seized parcels to their …
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DEA Reminds Americans to Keep Medications Secure

… of these deaths attributed to prescription or illicit opioids. The Secure Your Meds campaign, as announced by DEA, …
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Doctor Pleads Guilty To 18 Drug Trafficking Charges For Dispensing Narcotics Without Examining “Patients”

… to federal narcotics charges for distributing powerful and addictive painkillers to “patients” he did not examine and …
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Member of Southwest Baltimore “NFL” Gang Pleads Guilty to a Federal Racketeering, Distributing Large Quantities of Drugs, Two Murders and an Attempted Murder

… Force Officers Heroin Fentanyl Cocaine Synthetic Opioids On On …
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Montana Federal Marijuana Indictments Announced

… ensuring the alleged large scale distribution of the addictive and dangerous gateway drug of marijuana are …
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Cleveland Man Charged For Selling Heroin That Led To Two Overdoses In Ohio

… to those who want help -- can we turn the tide on the opioid epidemic.” This case was investigated by the DEA, the …
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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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Longtime Louisville Physician Convicted: Unlawful Distribution Of Controlled Substances

… Kudmani recklessly prescribed drugs to those suffering from opioid use disorders with no legitimate medical purpose.  We …
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Polk County Men Sentenced On Drug Trafficking Charges Meth Distribution Ring Had Operated In The “Seney Community” Of Polk County

… Then those local dealers find a steady stream of loyal and addicted customers,” said United States Attorney Sally …
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Niagara Falls Doctor Among Fourteen Charged In Major Prescription Drug Investigation

… office, where prescriptions for these dangerous, highly addictive substances were illegally issued, not just by a …
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Spokane Naturopath Agrees To Pay $47,700 Civil Penalty

… pursuit of all those involved in the trafficking of opioids and other controlled substances.” The settlement was …
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Ringleader and Members of Multi-State Anabolic Steroid Trafficking Network Sentenced

… Synthetic drugs Drug Trafficking Steroids Synthetic Opioids On On …
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Two men plead guilty to roles in large multi-drug trafficking conspiracy across Hampton Roads Virginia

… These pills were pressed to look like commonly marketed opioid pills, such as Oxycodone. Mackie pleaded guilty to …
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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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Indictment Charges Alleged Members of Drug Trafficking Organization in Drug, Gun and Money Laundering Charges

… Synthetic drugs Task Forces/Task Force Officers Opioids Fentanyl On On Press Release Image Layout Landscape …
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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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Two defendants sentenced for major drug conspiracy, trafficking drugs from Georgia to Southwest Virginia

… ###   Cocaine Methamphetamine Heroin Oxycodone Synthetic Opioids On …
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Prolific wholesale fentanyl distributor sentenced to 35 years in federal prison after seizure of more than $4 million in cash and 10 kilograms of fentanyl from the defendant—enough to kill 5 million people

… of the Baltimore Police Department. “More people die of opioid overdoses than murder in Maryland, while drug dealers …
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Eleven people charged In federal court with heroin and fentanyl trafficking in the Milwaukee area

… to live.” “Fentanyl and heroin are extremely dangerous opioids that have led to numerous overdose deaths,” said …
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Major Seizure of Approximately 300,000 “Rainbow Fentanyl” Pills and Over 20 Pounds of Powdered Fentanyl in the Bronx

… is the latest threat we face in our fight against the opioid epidemic that sadly continues to ravage our …
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Thirty-Six People Indicted For Their Roles In Nassau And Suffolk Heroin Ring That Operated Along Rte. 110

… dealers, because we know they, as well as the disease of addiction, do not recognize county borders. A message to …
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Milford Psychiatrist Sentenced To 26 Months For Illegal Drug Distribution, Health Care Fraud Offenses

… for cash to patients who display substance abuse and addiction behaviors.  Kljusev also directed non-physician …
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49 From Two Bronx Drug Trafficking Organizations Charged In Joint DEA/NYPD/HSI Investigation

… these crews allegedly responsible for fueling drug addiction and drug-related violence.” …
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MEDIA ADVISORY: DEA To Host Conference On The Formation Of A Tactical Diversion Squad In Clarksburg, West Virginia

… controlled substances, specifically prescription opioids, is a growing problem.  This diversion stems from …
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Seattle Doctor Settles Allegations

… 23 prescriptions for controlled substances, primarily opioids and benzodiazepines, outside the usual course of his …
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Ohio Residents Dispose Of An Estimated 18 Tons Of Pills During National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

… of safely disposing of prescription pills - especially opioids," said Attorney General DeWine.   Those who are …
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DEA Atlanta Division Office To Hold 11th Prescription Drug Take-Back Day This Saturday

… poisonings and overdoses due to these drugs. Surveys of opioid drug users show that the majority of them get their …
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DEA Charlotte District Office To Hold 11th Prescription Drug Take-Back Day This Saurday

… poisonings and overdoses due to these drugs. Surveys of opioid drug users show that the majority of them get their …
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DEA South Carolina District Office To Hold 11th Prescription Drug Take-Back Day This Saturday

… poisonings and overdoses due to these drugs. Surveys of opioid drug users show that the majority of them get their …