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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 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 Announces 19th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… convenient sites, you could be saving someone you love from addiction or an overdose.” Given the ongoing COVID-19 public …
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Four Men Indicted For Trafficking Oxycodone And Money Laundering, 37 Guns Seized

… pursue and prosecute those who seek to make a profit on the addiction and death that result from illicit oxycodone …
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Chicago man sentenced to three years of prison for trafficking heroin-fentanyl substances in Madison area

… the conspiracy, "exploiting other people’s illness" in drug addiction. The charges against Douglas and Jones were the …
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30 Charged in Ft. Worth Meth Distribution Ring

… Roshua White, multi-kilogram customer “A highly-addictive and dangerous stimulant, methamphetamine has …
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Second Largest Border Meth Bust in History on Southern Border

… from entering our country; thus saving countless lives from addiction and overdose deaths,” said DEA Special Agent in …
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Georgia Man Sentenced for Key Role in Drug Trafficking Ring that Engaged in COVID Fraud

… in this case not only distributed massive amounts of addictive, illegal drugs throughout middle and coastal …
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DEA Washington Division Encourages Back to School Drug Awareness and Education

… Prevention/Education - DEA websites GSAD, JTT etc Fentanyl Opioids On On Press Release Image Layout Landscape …
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Distributor of More than 100 Pounds of Fentanyl Sentenced to Almost Six Years in Prison

… for distributing this poison and profiting from the opioid epidemic.” Fentanyl analogues like the ones possessed …
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Judge sentences cartel-connected drug dealer to 25 years for trying to establish cocaine pipeline from Mexico to St. Louis

… noting the countless families who have lost a loved one to addiction and illegal drugs. At the time Burris participated …
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Wausau doctor pleads guilty to diverting fentanyl

… make prosecution of those who divert or distribute lethally addictive substances, such as fentanyl, a priority,” said …
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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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Bronx Man Sentenced To Thirty Years In Federal Prison

… said United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian.  “Use of addictive drugs like crack cocaine is devastating.  My …
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Meth And Cocaine Dealer From East St. Louis Sentenced To 189 Months In Federal Prison

… from the ravages of methamphetamine trafficking and addiction,” Special Agent in Charge James Shroba said. “With …
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Man Indicted by Queens DA in Possession of Deadly Fentanyl

… and over 66 percent are directly related to synthetic opioids like fentanyl. Seizures like this demonstrate DEA’s …
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Natick Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl

… as a warning to those traffickers who are fueling the opioid epidemic.” Police found a deceased woman in …
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Former Inmate Admits Distributing Fentanyl at Santa Rita Jail That Killed Fellow Inmate

… a Schedule II controlled substance, is a highly potent opioid that can be diluted with cutting agents to create …
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Six Members of Evansville Fentanyl and Meth Trafficking Ring Indicted

… adults in the United States. Fentanyl is a highly potent opioid that drug dealers dilute with cutting agents to make …
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Kokomo, Indiana man sentenced to 35 years in prison for drug, gun, and money laundering crimes

… to those who choose to sell illegal drugs and spread the addictions that follow, is that if you don’t choose a …
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DEA launches “Secure Your Meds” winter campaign

… pandemic has taken some of the focus away from the ongoing opioid epidemic,” said Special Agent in Charge of the DEA’s …
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Last Defendant In Heroin, Methamphetamine And Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy Sentenced To 225 Months In Federal Prison

… determined to make a living from those struggling with addiction,” said U.S. Attorney Parker. Salazar-Sanchez and …
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DEA Teams Up with NFL Alumni Health to Spread Awareness about Fentanyl Pills

… 70% of those drug poisonings are related to synthetic opioids, primarily fentanyl.    DEA is responding to this …
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DEA Joins with Families Across the Country to Increase Awareness about the Dangers of Fentanyl

… of drug poisoning deaths are attributed to synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl. The DEA regional family summits …
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Seven indicted for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Eastern Oklahoma

… leaves in its wake. Drug cartels and dealers profit while addicts, their families, communities, and society respond to …
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Jake’s Fireworks Owner Guilty of Federal Drug Trafficking Violations

… drug) with the same effects, causing potential overdoses, addiction, and death. DEA traced the seized parcels to their …
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Anthony Vita Pleads Guilty To Distributing Fatal Fentanyl-Laced Heroin To Pregnant Woman

… who was five months pregnant and struggling to overcome her addiction.  We will continue to work tirelessly with our law …
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DEA Enters Esports Arena with 'One Pill Can Kill Game Over Tournament'

… DEA New Orleans Division. “We are taking the battle against opioids into the digital world where this audience spends …
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Westside Crips gang member pleads guilty to racketeering conspiracy involving drug trafficking

… in San Diego County.  “Drugs corrupt. Corruption leads to addiction, greed and violence. Utilizing one of the United …
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Designer Drug Importer Arraigned Today In Bakersfield

… cleaner, or plant food, and have caused significant abuse, addiction, overdoses, and emergency room visits. Those who …