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Six indicted in drug conspiracy that included production and distribution of power synthetic opioid

June 12, 2019
… included production and distribution of power synthetic opioid June 12, 2019 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) … during the investigation after overdosing on the synthetic opioids.    In addition to charges in the drug conspiracy, …
June 12, 2019
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North Carolina Man sentenced to Federal Prison for Distributing Opioids through the Dark Web

September 28, 2021
… Carolina Man sentenced to Federal Prison for Distributing Opioids through the Dark Web September 28, 2021 Atlanta … A North Carolina man who ordered and illegally sold highly addictive opioids through the Dark Web has been sentenced to …
September 28, 2021
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic

November 01, 2021
… Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic November 01, 2021 Houston Contact Info … or no longer needed—that too often become a gateway to addiction. These efforts align directly with DEA’s priority …
November 01, 2021
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Dentist and TOBAY Worker Charged in 136-Count Indictment for Opioid Prescription Scheme

November 18, 2022
… Dentist and TOBAY Worker Charged in 136-Count Indictment for Opioid Prescription Scheme November 18, 2022 New York … cases patients were never met or examined; nearly 7,000 opioids prescribed MINEOLA, N.Y.  – Nassau County District …
November 18, 2022
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Chicago pharmacy technician sentenced to five years in prison for stealing opioids and selling them for profit

November 21, 2019
… technician sentenced to five years in prison for stealing opioids and selling them for profit November 21, 2019 … trusted pharmacy employees illegally divert powerful and addictive pain medications for misuse, they put individuals …
November 21, 2019
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‘Avengers’ actor Jeremy Renner joins forces with 750 students for purposeful Northern Nevada Opioid Youth Summit

September 27, 2024
… forces with 750 students for purposeful Northern Nevada Opioid Youth Summit September 27, 2024 Los Angeles Contact … with 750 Northern Nevada students about the dangers of opioids. Download Original Image 'Avengers' actor Jeremy … students listen to speaker, Micah Allegood, talk about his addiction recovery journey. Download Original Image Washoe …
September 27, 2024
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Art Contest To Raise Awareness About Heroin Addiction

June 11, 2015
… Art Contest To Raise Awareness About Heroin Addiction June 11, 2015 New Jersey Contact Info Contact Us … pleased to announce their sponsorship of a statewide Heroin Addiction Art Contest and Exhibition. Heroin abuse has been …
June 11, 2015
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DEA Los Angeles announces new opioid and overdose prevention efforts as part of DEA 360 Strategy

December 18, 2018
… DEA Los Angeles announces new opioid and overdose prevention efforts as part of DEA 360 … way for the DEA to continue to lead the fight against opioid addiction and overdose deaths in greater Los … and other community leaders to jointly fight the scourge of opioids. As a pilot 360 opioid strategy city, the DEA will …
December 18, 2018
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DEA Large-scale Operation Targets 26 Pharmacies In Three States In Attack Against Illicit Opioid Abuse And Trafficking

December 05, 2017
… 26 Pharmacies In Three States In Attack Against Illicit Opioid Abuse And Trafficking December 05, 2017 Headquarters … created in large part by the over-prescribing of potent opioids. Across the country, approximately 11.8 million …
December 05, 2017
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Federal Court Orders Tampa Pharmacy to Close in Case Alleging Unlawful Opioid Distribution

November 01, 2021
… Orders Tampa Pharmacy to Close in Case Alleging Unlawful Opioid Distribution November 01, 2021 Miami Contact Info … this year alleging that the defendants repeatedly dispensed opioids in violation of the Controlled Substances Act. The … a period of several years, the defendants dispensed highly addictive and highly abused prescription opioids while …
November 01, 2021
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DEA & FBI Host Screening Of Chasing The Dragon For Local Educators To Combat Prescription Opioid And Heroin Epidemic

April 09, 2016
… The Dragon For Local Educators To Combat Prescription Opioid And Heroin Epidemic April 09, 2016 Philadelphia … a screening of Chasing the Dragon: The Life on an Opiate Addict for local educators and media representatives at the … year, is aimed at educating young people on the dangers of addiction to prescription opioids and heroin.  Chasing the …
April 09, 2016
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East Bay Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Opioids Outside the Scope of Medical Practice

March 18, 2024
… East Bay Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Opioids Outside the Scope of Medical Practice March 18, 2024 …
March 18, 2024
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Baxley pharmacist sentenced to four years in federal prison for conspiracy involving healthcare fraud, opioids

June 29, 2020
… federal prison for conspiracy involving healthcare fraud, opioids June 29, 2020 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) … similarly illegal conduct.” “A primary means of addressing opioid-addiction in this country is to ensure that only …
June 29, 2020
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic

November 01, 2021
… Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic November 01, 2021 San Diego Contact Info … or no longer needed—that too often become a gateway to addiction. These efforts align directly with DEA’s priority …
November 01, 2021
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight Against Opioid Epidemic

November 01, 2021
… Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight Against Opioid Epidemic November 01, 2021 Washington, DC Contact … or no longer needed—that too often become a gateway to addiction. These efforts align directly with DEA’s priority …
November 01, 2021
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Boise Nurse Practitioner and Patient/Medical Assistant Charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Opioids

June 30, 2023
… Assistant Charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Opioids June 30, 2023 Seattle Contact Info Contact Us (206) … not only steal taxpayer dollars, but they also can cause addiction and physical harm to patients and the community,” …
June 30, 2023
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DEA announces “360 Strategy” in Newark to address heroin, prescription opioids and violent crime

June 07, 2018
… “360 Strategy” in Newark to address heroin, prescription opioids and violent crime June 07, 2018 New Jersey Contact … who are distributing drugs to those struggling with addiction; Coordinated efforts against drug traffickers and …
June 07, 2018
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Teens Tackling The Opioid Crisis: Discovery Education And The Drug Enforcement Administration Announce Finalists In 1st Annual Operation Prevention Video Challenge

May 08, 2017
… Teens Tackling The Opioid Crisis: Discovery Education And The Drug Enforcement … Prevention that educates students about the science behind addiction and its impact on the brain and body. Available at …
May 08, 2017
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Opioid Threat in Pennsylvania

October 15, 2018
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… Opioid Threat in Pennsylvania Publication Intelligence … 15, 2018 Crafting initiatives and strategies to address opioid supply, demand, and misuse requires timely and …
October 15, 2018
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic

November 01, 2021
… Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic November 01, 2021 New Orleans Contact Info … or no longer needed—that too often become a gateway to addiction. These efforts align directly with DEA’s priority …
November 01, 2021
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic

November 05, 2021
… Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic November 05, 2021 Miami Contact Info Contact … or no longer needed—that too often become a gateway to addiction. These efforts align directly with DEA’s priority …
November 05, 2021
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic

November 01, 2021
… Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic November 01, 2021 Dallas Contact Info … or no longer needed—that too often become a gateway to addiction. These efforts align directly with DEA’s priority …
November 01, 2021
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in Nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic

November 01, 2021
… Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic November 01, 2021 Louisville Contact Info … or no longer needed—that too often become a gateway to addiction. These efforts align directly with DEA’s priority …
November 01, 2021
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In Memoriam: Pope Francis—A Global Voice Against Drug Trafficking and Addiction

April 21, 2025
… Pope Francis—A Global Voice Against Drug Trafficking and Addiction April 21, 2025 Today, the Drug Enforcement … as a distant figure, but as a man who had walked among the addicted, the trafficked, and the forgotten. As Archbishop …
April 21, 2025
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Justice Department Sues Stockton-based Nurse Practitioner to Stop Her Sale of Illegal Opioid Prescriptions

January 14, 2025
… Nurse Practitioner to Stop Her Sale of Illegal Opioid Prescriptions January 14, 2025 San Francisco Contact … to select their own prescriptions from a menu of highly addictive drugs intended to treat a wide variety of medical …
January 14, 2025
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New Jersey Pharmacy Admits Illegal Distribution of Prescription Opioids and Kickback Scheme

August 03, 2022
… Jersey Pharmacy Admits Illegal Distribution of Prescription Opioids and Kickback Scheme August 03, 2022 New Jersey … via mail throughout the United States, including highly addictive and dangerous transmucosal immediate release …
August 03, 2022
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San Joaquin County doctor indicted for prescribing opioids to patients without a medical need

December 09, 2019
… San Joaquin County doctor indicted for prescribing opioids to patients without a medical need December 09, 2019 … and March 13, 2019, Kemprud allegedly prescribed highly addictive, commonly abused prescription drugs, including …
December 09, 2019
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O.C. Psychiatrist arrested on federal charges alleging illegal prescriptions for opioids without medical need

July 02, 2018
… on federal charges alleging illegal prescriptions for opioids without medical need July 02, 2018 Los Angeles … that allege he issued prescriptions for dangerous and addictive narcotics, such as the opioid oxycodone, without a …
July 02, 2018
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic

November 02, 2021
… Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic November 02, 2021 New Jersey Contact Info … or no longer needed—that too often become a gateway to addiction. These efforts align directly with DEA’s priority …
November 02, 2021
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic

November 02, 2021
… Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic November 02, 2021 Atlanta Contact Info … or no longer needed--that too often become a gateway to addiction. These efforts align directly with DEA’s priority …
November 02, 2021