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North Tonawanda man caught, arrested with 30 kilos of cocaine hidden in a car

… of our streets. These illegal drugs perpetuate a cycle of addiction and criminal behavior which in turn threatens the …
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Takedown Dismantles DTO Based In Parkersburg

… individuals demonstrates our commitment to keeping highly addictive and dangerous drugs from destroying lives.” “It is …
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Career Criminal & Leader of Seattle Drug Distribution Network Sentenced

… dealer in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood, spreading addiction, despair, and potentially deadly fentanyl …
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DEA and partners collect a record amount of unwanted medications during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… to remove prescription pills from their homes to prevent addiction before it starts. DEA, along with its law …
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DEA and USPS unveil Drug Free USA Forever stamp

… of Americans have had their lives hijacked by the impact of addiction. Families are destroyed and communities are …
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Arizona Residents Dispose Of Over Three Tons Of Prescription Drugs In Third Statewide Take-Back Event

… operation to reduce the availability of potentially addictive and dangerous prescription medications and …
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Manager Of Mystic Enchantments Arrested, Charged In Ongoing Investigation Of Spice, K2 Distribution In Central Illinois

… traffickers who prey on those who suffer the scourge of addiction.  Synthetic cannabinoids are creating a public …
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Prescription Pill Pipeline Leader Receives 15 Year Prison Term

… Xanax. “The effects of oxycodone are akin to the physical (addiction and withdrawal) of heroin, but are sugar-coated …
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Detroit Area Doctors Charged With Illegal Distribution Of Prescription Drugs And Health Care Fraud

… controlled substances, including the highly addictive drugs Oxycodone, Roxicodone, and Opana ER, outside …
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Twenty People Indicted For Heroin Conspiracy In Northeast Ohio

… to law enforcement. "These defendants profited off people's addictions, and in one case directly contributed to an …
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Large Northern Ohio Drug Trafficking Group Faces Multiple Charges In Federal Court

… demand for drugs and to provide treatment for those already addicted.”  Named in the 51-count indictment are: Ismael …
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Florida’s Pill Mill Doctor And Clinic Owners Charged With Racketeering And Manslaughter

… of trafficking in, and the delivery of, oxycodone, to addicts and drug dealers for monetary gain. Dr. Lynn Averill …
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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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33 Defendants Charged In Oxycodone Conspiracy

… in our communities. All too often, this abuse leads to addiction, shattered lives, and even death. For the health …
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Three New Orleans Men Receive Lengthy Prison Sentences In Heroin Conspiracy Involving Overdose Death

… a person who had recently been through treatment for heroin addiction, and who died later that day as a result of a …
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Minneapolis Area Man Sentenced To More Than Nine Years In Prison For Methamphetamine Conspiracy

… business in furtherance of distributing the highly addictive drug methamphetamine.” B. Todd Jones, U.S. …
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Indictment Charges 9 Individuals With Obtaining Oxycodone In Fraudulent Prescription Scheme

… the widespread abuse of opiates, is the gateway to heroin addiction, and is devastating our communities.  This …
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Over 20 Individuals Indicted On Heroin Trafficking Charges

… responsible for distributing heroin and who profit on the addiction of others.  The U.S. Attorney’s Office will …
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East Texans Arrested On Federal Drug Trafficking Charges

… organizations determined to profit on the backs of addiction," said the DEA Dallas Division's Special Agent in …
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Leader Of Oxycodone Trafficking Ring Sentenced To Over 10 Years In Prison

… time and more than 15 million people in this country are addicted to prescription pain medications.” “Worse, people …
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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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Houston Doctor And Pharmacist Guilty In Pill Distribution Network Dispensed Approximately 1.6 Million Dosage Units Of Oxycodone In A Two-year-period

… two defendants conspired to distribute oxycodone, a highly addictive and highly abused pain medication. Oxycodone is a …
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Updated Results From DEA’s Largest-Ever Global Synthetic Drug Takedown Yesterday

… cleaner, or plant food, and have caused significant abuse, addiction, overdoses, and emergency room visits. Those who …
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DEA And US Attorney Announce Charges Against Three Leaders Of Peruvian Terrorist Organization Shining Path

… stated: “For decades, the Shining Path has fueled terror, addiction and instability across the globe using the …
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Former TSA Officer Sentenced To More Than Five Years In Prison For Accepting Bribes From Drug Trafficker

… the DEA Task Force for shutting down a pipeline of highly addictive prescription pills from Florida to Connecticut, …
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Richard McNeal Hillman Sentenced To 188 Months On A-PVP (a.k.a. “Gravel” Or “Flakka”) And Firearm Charges

… ever since.  It is simply one of the most dangerous and addictive drugs available anywhere.  I am proud of the hard …
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First Of Cape Cod Brothers Sentenced To Twenty Years For Oxycodone Trafficking Scheme

… with federal state and local officials to combat opiate addiction in Massachusetts.  Chief Judge Saris found the …
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Nine Brockton Men Face Narcotics And Weapons Charges

… city.  The sale of illegal drugs fuels a vicious cycle of addiction, property crimes and violence in the community…the …
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Violent Drug Dealer Sentenced To Life Imprisonment

… of cocaine and “crack” cocaine from Perry. He used “crack” addicts to test the quality of the “crack” he cooked before …
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Buffalo Man Indicted For Selling Deadly “Heroin” Mixture That Resulted In Two Deaths

… of heroin and fentanyl onto our streets and into addicts’ hands.” “Since 1975, approximately 5,000 Americans …