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San Diego Man Sentenced to 188 Months in Fentanyl Overdose Death

… before his overdose death. For those who suffer from addiction, please know there is help. Call the Crisis line …
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Methamphetamine trafficker sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison

… are at record high levels. Those in the grip of meth addiction struggle with the mental illness and frequently …
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Dentist Pleads Guilty to Exchanging Prescriptions for Sex

… undercover Maryland State policewoman, posing as a Percocet addict, received prescriptions for Percocet on two …
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Third Methamphetamine Laboratory Raided In Maryland Since July

… people who produce and distribute this dangerous and highly addictive drug.” At the request of the Government, Kauffmann …
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 27

… to be misused, and fewer people will be at risk for abuse, addiction, overdose, and even death.” National Prescription …
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DEA’s 17th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day has highest-ever partner participation

… the house, but also in raising awareness of their link to addiction and overdose deaths. The public has embraced the …
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Detroit Field Division will host National Prescription Pill Take Back

… to be misused, and fewer people will be at risk for abuse, addiction, overdose, and even death." The National …
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Wyoming’s largest drug bust leads to two decades in prison

… also work to find ways to reduce demand and address the addiction that drives this criminal activity.”   …
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 27

… to be misused, and fewer people will be at risk for abuse, addiction, overdose, and even death.” The National …
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Armed cocaine dealer sentenced

… in selling large quantities of cocaine, he exploited addicts and drove them into poverty.  The charges against …
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Large methamphetamine and fentanyl distribution network dismantled in Evansville, IN

… organizations operate on greed and takes advantage of the addiction problem this community, our state and our nation …
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Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 9 Years for Methamphetamine Trafficking

… lengthy prior criminal record, against his struggle with addiction and his acceptance of responsibility for his …
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DEA launches Secure Your Meds campaign, calls on Americans to keep medications safe

… SAC Steven S. Whipple.  “Many of those who struggle with addiction today first abused pills found in the home …
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Mexican National Found Guilty Of Drug Trafficking And Illegal Reentry

… break its laws by illegally distributing this highly addictive and extremely dangerous drug,” said United States …
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Suburban Man Sentenced To 16 Years In Prison For Leading Chicago-area Cell Of International Drug Trafficking Organization

… crisis in Chicago and all that goes with it, including addiction, crime, and violence.” Jesus Salgado’s …
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Three Individuals Charged With Federal Drug Offenses For Allegedly Conspiring To Sell Synthetic Cannabinoids At Chicago Convenience Store

… traffickers who prey on those who suffer the scourge of addiction. Synthetic cannabinoids are creating a public …
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Michigan Physician Sentenced To 6.5 Years In Prison For Role In Oxycontin Conspiracy

… substances, because if they are abused, they can lead to addiction, illness, or even death. Southeast Michigan is a …
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Cincinnati Pharmaceutical Supplier’s DEA License Suspended

… the Federal Register. Oxycodone is the generic name of an addictive prescription painkiller that is classified under …
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Detroit Area Doctor Charged With Illegal Distribution Of Rx Drugs And Health Care Fraud

… lives of many individuals by illegally distributing highly addictive opiate painkillers. Today's arrest of Dr. Soliman …
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DEA To Hold 10TH National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day This Saturday

… environmental hazards. “Our goal is to reduce the risk of addiction and the 46,000 overdose deaths a year that come …
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Former Georgia Physician Pleads Guilty To Illegally Prescribing Controlled-Substances To Kentucky Residents

… that he ignored the fact that his Kentucky customers were addicts and were likely selling a large percentage of the …
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Kentucky Man Receives 20 Year Prison Sentence For Distributing Powerful Opiate Fentanyl That Resulted In Overdose Death

… for the Eastern District of Kentucky.  “He exploited her addiction in order to make a few dollars without regard for …
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Detroit Area Doctor Sentenced: 8 Years Prison

… combined,” McQuade said. “In addition, prescription drug addiction has led to resurgence in heroin use. Physicians …
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Record Results From 13th DEA TakeBack Event: 33,261 Pounds In Ohio

… events provide an opportunity for Americans to prevent drug addiction and overdose deaths. "Too often, unused …
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Record Results From 13th DEA TakeBack Event: More Than 20,000 Pounds In Michigan

… events provide an opportunity for Americans to prevent drug addiction and overdose deaths. "Too often, unused …
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Record Results From 13th DEA TakeBack Event: 11,439 Pounds In Kentucky

… events provide an opportunity for Americans to prevent drug addiction and overdose deaths. "Too often, unused …
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Doctor And Pharmacist Charged Distributing 1.6 Million Doses Of Oxycodone

… prescription drugs oxycodone and hydrocodone, both highly addictive and highly abused pain relievers. Both drugs are …
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Dr. Gerald Ratinov And 18 Others Arrested In Illegal Pain Management Clinic Operation

… cohorts from continuing to profit from the wretchedness of addiction. We will do our part to vigorously prosecute …
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Denver Woman Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison For Illegally Distributing Prescription And Illicit Drugs

… medical doctor.  The confidants would then turn the highly addictive prescription narcotics over to Hee.  Hee then …
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Wheat Ridge Doctor Pleads Guilty For The Illegal Distribution Of Oxycodone

… but for their own personal financial gain, heedless of the addiction and personal ruin they are inflicting on their …