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Detroit Police Officer indicted in drug conspiracy

… Attorney Matthew Schneider. "Given the magnitude of the opioid crisis, the allegations are especially troubling that …
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DEA warns of methamphetamine and fentanyl drug market built by aftermath of COVID-19 in New York

… involving psychostimulants (methamphetamine) and synthetic opioids (fentanyl),” said DEA Special Agent in Charge Ray …
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 27

… needles or sharps.) “In the midst of this worst-ever opioid epidemic, where we’re losing over 166 people a day, …
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Farmington woman sentenced to 60 months for fentanyl trafficking

… crimes but serves as a warning to those who are fueling the opioid epidemic.” “Interstate fentanyl traffickers are …
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Four South Arkansas Men Sentenced To A Total Of Over 31 Years For Unrelated Drug Trafficking Offenses

… in Charge David Downing.  “Illicit drugs not only harm the addicts who consume them, but also the environment and the …
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Pawtucket Man Sentenced To 7 A½ Years In Federal Prison For Manufacturing And Distributing Meth From Newport Motel Room

… Police Chief Gary T. Silva. “Methamphetamine is a highly addictive and dangerous drug.  Clandestine labs used to …
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Sentencing Of Last Two Defendants From A Total Of Seven Park Avenue, Rutland Drug Dealers Who Pleaded Guilty To Federal Heroin And Crack Cocaine Drug Conspiracy

… Murray, and Minix, were “predatory” in that they used addicts, particularly young woman, such as Muzzy and …
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New York Man Imprisoned 75 Months For Heroin Trafficking That Led To Overdose Death Of Rutland Man

… sold the heroin in Rutland primarily through several heroin-addicted local residents, including Alan H. Willis, II, 42, …
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DEA announces results of major state-wide enforcement operation

… .   ### Marijuana (Cannabis) Cocaine Heroin Synthetic Opioids On …
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New York Man Imprisoned 39 Months For Heroin Trafficking

… sold the heroin in Rutland primarily through several heroin-addicted local residents, including Alan H. Willis, II, 42, …
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CVS Pharmacy pays one million penalty in settlement with DOJ for violations of the Controlled Substances Act

… , www.GetSmartAboutDrugs.com and www.dea.gov .   Synthetic Opioids On …
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15 Individuals arrested on federal drug trafficking and firearms charges

… violence will not be tolerated.  Fentanyl, and other highly addictive drugs, are destroying families across the country. …
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DEA launches “Secure Your Meds” winter campaign

… of drug overdose deaths in the United States involve opioids,” Omaha Division Special Agent in Charge Richard …
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Court Orders Largest Diversion Civil Penalty Against Physician in Southern District of Georgia History

… Act based on his pre-signing of prescriptions involving opioids and other controlled substances.   After being …
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Cranston, West Warwick Businessman Charged In Federal Court With Possession With The Intent To Distribute “Bath Salts”

… but which is being consumed, smoked or injected by drug addicts to experience a “high.”  The various chemical …
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Six Arrested In Drug Raid Involving Correctional Facilities

… poison for profit,” stated U.S. Attorney Beck.  “They addict children for profit, they destroy families for …
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Eleven People Indicted For Conspiring To Traffic Oxycodone And Heroin In Boise

… distributing oxycodone, and distributing heroin. “Opiate addiction is a dangerous path,” said DEA Special Agent in …
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Dominican National sentenced to 78 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

… his sentence.  “The state of New Hampshire is faced with an opioid crisis unlike ever before,” said DEA Special Agent in …
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Former North Carolina physician pleads guilty to drug distribution, health care fraud and aggravated identity theft charges

… Enforcement Administration (DEA) to operate an office-based opioid treatment program, and treated a large number of …
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Indian Trail Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison On Drug Trafficking Charges

… Conrad commented on the serious nature of our nation’s opioid epidemic. When imposing a 20-year prison sentence, …
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New York City Man Sentenced To 145 Months In Federal Prison For Heroin And Firearms Convictions

… Raghoonanan’s use of handguns, and the harm that heroin addiction causes the community. She also considered …
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Massachusetts man sentenced to 97 months for participating in fentanyl and heroin distribution conspiracy

… crimes but serves as a warning to those who are fueling the opioid epidemic.” “Interstate fentanyl and heroin …
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Walgreens Agrees To Pay A Record Settlement Of $80 Million For Civil Penalties Under The Controlled Substances Act

… heroin, and amphetamines, in 2009.  Oxycodone is a powerful addictive narcotic that is one of the most abused …
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DEA And LAPD Conduct Massive West Coast OxyContin Sweep

… their customer’s insatiable appetite and pharmaceutical addiction,” said Seattle DEA Special Agent in Charge Matthew …
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Island Pond Man Sentenced To 78 Months For Manufacturing Methamphetamine

… of this matter. He added, “Methamphetamine is a highly addictive and harmful drug. Illicit production of the drug …
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DEA Holds Its Fifth Prescription Drug Take-Back Day September 29 As Public Participation Continues To Rise

… Day events as long as they are needed to prevent diversion, addiction, and overdose deaths.” Medicines that languish in …
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DEA Holds Its Fifth Prescription Drug Take-Back Day September 29 As Public Participation Continues To Rise

… Day events as long as they are needed to prevent diversion, addiction, and overdose deaths.” Medicines that languish in …
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DEA Holds Its Fifth Prescription Drug Take-Back Day September 29 As Public Participation Continues To Rise

… Day events as long as they are needed to prevent diversion, addiction, and overdose deaths.” Medicines that languish in …
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DEA Holds Its Fifth Prescription Drug Take-Back Day September 29 As Public Participation Continues To Rise

… Day events as long as they are needed to prevent diversion, addiction, and overdose deaths.” Medicines that languish in …