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Busted Behind Bars: Drug Case Leads Feds To Prison Dealer

September 01, 2016
… our neighborhoods from the scourge of drug abuse and addiction.” DEA and HSI special agents developed information …
September 01, 2016
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Three Time Convicted Felon Arrested In Otsego County On Drug Charges

June 02, 2016
… and arresting those responsible for fueling drug addiction within our communities.  Our partners in law …
June 02, 2016
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Schuyler County Man Convicted Of Drug Trafficking And Firearms Charges

June 14, 2013
… 2011.         “Methamphetamines are a highly dangerous and addictive substance,” said U.S. Attorney Hochul. “In …
June 14, 2013
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Undercover Operation Leads To Arrest Of Larchmont Psychiatrist

September 05, 2013
… drugs and this leads many down the expressway to heroin addiction.  Those responsible for supplying fuel to this …
September 05, 2013
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Catonsville Dentist Sentenced To 30 Months In Prison For Selling 140,000 Hydrocodone Pills

January 25, 2011
… is a scheduled substance because its abuse can lead to addiction, illness or even death. The sentence Riley …
January 25, 2011
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Philadelphia Doctor Charged With Running Pill Mill

December 14, 2011
… case. Gosnell is charged with illegally prescribing highly-addictive painkillers and sedatives outside the usual course …
December 14, 2011
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DEA Pennsylvania And Delaware Holding Fifth Prescription Drug Take-Back Day In September

September 26, 2012
… Day events as long as they are needed to prevent diversion, addiction, and overdose deaths.”   Americans participating …
September 26, 2012
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Florida Pharmacist And Web Site Operator Sentenced For Illegally Distributing Prescription Drugs

January 30, 2013
… under the trade name of Ultram.  Both of these drugs are addictive and frequently abused. In May 2007, White was sued …
January 30, 2013
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Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Wholesaler Value Drug, Inc. To Pay $4,000,000 In Settlement

June 25, 2014
… to this policy,” stated SAC Colder.  “Oxycodone is a very addictive drug and failure to report suspicious orders of …
June 25, 2014
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Saint Margret Middle School Presentation

December 05, 2013
… of drug abuse and resources for obtaining help for those addicted to medications and/or synthetic drugs. On …
December 05, 2013
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Doctor Convicted Of Manslaughter And Reckless Endangerment: Illegally Sold Prescriptions To 20 Patients

July 21, 2014
… to be medical treatment but resulted in loss of life, addiction, and harm to patients. We thank the jury for their …
July 21, 2014
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Three-Time Felon Arrested While On Parole

September 04, 2014
… time convicted drug felon, truly speaks to the allure and addiction of drugs and money surrounding this illegal …
September 04, 2014
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DEA And LAPD Conduct Massive West Coast OxyContin Sweep

February 28, 2013
… their customer’s insatiable appetite and pharmaceutical addiction,” said Seattle DEA Special Agent in Charge Matthew …
February 28, 2013
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10 Defendants Indicted On Steroid Distribution And Money Laundering Conspiracy Charges

September 24, 2015
… of any illegal drug, the repeated use of steroids leads to addiction, shame, embarrassment, heart attacks, strokes, …
September 24, 2015
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Jury Convicts Syracuse Man In Heroin And Crack Cocaine Conspiracy

January 20, 2016
… cities, large and small.  No city is immune from drug addiction as long as there are drug suppliers profiting off …
January 20, 2016
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Buffalo Man Arrested For Selling Drugs Near A Buffalo School

March 13, 2017
… this alleged drug dealer responsible for fueling drug addiction and drug-related crime throughout our …
March 13, 2017
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Fentanyl Free America

December 03, 2025
… commitment to protect the United States from synthetic opioids by disrupting the fentanyl supply chain, reducing …
December 03, 2025
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DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

October 21, 2025
… Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, opioids such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, and …
October 21, 2025
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DEA Launches Bold Bilateral Initiative to Dismantle Cartel Gatekeepers and Combat Synthetic Drug Trafficking

August 18, 2025
… American communities. ### Drug Trafficking Synthetic Opioids Methamphetamine Off On Press Release Image Layout …
August 18, 2025
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DEA’s National Take Back Day Returns April 26 to Help Prevent Prescription Drug Misuse

April 22, 2025
… Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, opioids such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, and …
April 22, 2025
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DEA to host Youth Drug Summit for Kensington & Fairhill Elementary School children

November 23, 2018
… is an innovative three-pronged approach to address the opioid crisis involving DEA’s law enforcement, diversion …
November 23, 2018
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New Jersey Doctor Charged with 34 Counts of Unlawful Distribution of Controlled Substances

February 09, 2022
… The counts charging illegal prescribing of Schedule II opioids and stimulants are punishable by a maximum of 20 …
February 09, 2022
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DEA launches “Secure Your Meds” winter campaign

December 15, 2020
… pandemic has taken some of the focus away from the ongoing opioid epidemic,” said Special Agent in Charge of the DEA’s …
December 15, 2020
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Dental assistant sentenced to 19 months in prison for unlawful prescription pain pill distribution

June 17, 2019
… months in prison for unlawfully distributing prescription opioid pain medication in the Philadelphia and South Jersey …
June 17, 2019
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DEA offers another opportunity to clean out your medicine cabinet

April 24, 2019
… to play their part in combating the current prescription opioid epidemic,” said Special Agent in Charge of the Drug …
April 24, 2019
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DEA establishes new Monmouth/Ocean Task Force

August 20, 2018
… fatalities.”  The increased heroin and prescription opioid threat to the Monmouth and Ocean County areas over …
August 20, 2018
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Georgetown Pharmacy to Pay $24,500 to Resolve Claims of Recordkeeping Requirement Failure

April 02, 2021
… and prescription review is essential to helping fight the opioid epidemic.  Our office will continue to work with our …
April 02, 2021
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DEA installs drug collection box in Louisville federal building

February 13, 2020
… a drug overdose death. Of those deaths, 49,068 involved the opioids. Medicine cabinets are one of the most common places …
February 13, 2020
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DEA to collect unneeded meds at Kentucky Capitol Building

October 21, 2019
… a drug overdose death. 49,068 of those deaths involved the opioids. Medicine cabinets are one of the most common places …
October 21, 2019
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DEA Joins with Families Across the Country to Increase Awareness about the Dangers of Fentanyl

November 18, 2022
… of drug poisoning deaths are attributed to synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl. The DEA regional family summits …
November 18, 2022