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Former Dentist Charged Federally with Illegally Distributing Prescription Opiates

September 13, 2022
… Michelle Jensen. ### Diversion Division Prescription Drugs Opioids On On Press Release Image Layout Landscape …
September 13, 2022
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Methuen Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking

January 06, 2022
… Highway.” The operation targeted the distribution of opioids, including fentanyl and heroin, and resulted in …
January 06, 2022
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Former Inmate Admits Distributing Fentanyl at Santa Rita Jail That Killed Fellow Inmate

June 10, 2022
… a Schedule II controlled substance, is a highly potent opioid that can be diluted with cutting agents to create …
June 10, 2022
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Tenderloin Drug Dealer Sentenced to 46 Months for Fentanyl Sales

June 09, 2022
… a Schedule II controlled substance, is a highly potent opioid that can be diluted with cutting agents to create …
June 09, 2022
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Texarkana, Texas Men Arrested on Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations

May 18, 2022
… “If you, or someone you know, has experienced an opioid overdose as a result of taking one of these round …
May 18, 2022
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Midland Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl and Gun Charges

March 23, 2022
… According to DEA.gov, fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is similar to morphine and can be up to 100 …
March 23, 2022
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Drug Trafficker Who Distributed Narcotics While on State Bond Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison

March 04, 2022
… Office responded to the Dunedin Cove Motel regarding the opioid overdose death of N.R. On the same day, detectives …
March 04, 2022
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Manchester man Sentenced to 63 Months for Fentanyl Trafficking

July 15, 2021
… the drug dealers who are selling fentanyl and other deadly opioids.  As this sentence demonstrates, fentanyl …
July 15, 2021
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Dominican National sentenced to 78 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

November 19, 2020
… his sentence.  “The state of New Hampshire is faced with an opioid crisis unlike ever before,” said DEA Special Agent in …
November 19, 2020
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Massachusetts man sentenced to 97 months for participating in fentanyl and heroin distribution conspiracy

September 24, 2020
… crimes but serves as a warning to those who are fueling the opioid epidemic.” “Interstate fentanyl and heroin …
September 24, 2020
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Winchester woman sentenced to 65 months for drug trafficking

July 14, 2020
… crimes but serves as a warning to those who are fueling the opioid epidemic.” “The distribution of illegal drugs damages …
July 14, 2020
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Goffstown man sentenced to 96 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

September 12, 2019
… 30, 2019.   “The state of New Hampshire is faced with an opioid crisis unlike ever before,” said DEA Special Agent in …
September 12, 2019
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Bridgeport resident charged with distributing fentanyl that caused overdose death of Trumbull man

June 21, 2019
… Drug dealers who continue to profit from the deadly opioid trade are warned: When a toxicology report clearly …
June 21, 2019
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Groveton woman sentenced to 65 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

June 05, 2019
… as a warning to those traffickers who are fueling the opioid epidemic.”   “Interstate fentanyl traffickers will be …
June 05, 2019
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Two Lawrence Massachusetts men sentenced for participating in fentanyl conspiracy

April 18, 2019
… people’s lives. DEA’s top priority is combatting the opioid epidemic by working with our local, state and federal …
April 18, 2019
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Rochester man sentenced to 63 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

April 02, 2019
… as a warning to those traffickers who are fueling the opioid epidemic.” “This case once again highlights the …
April 02, 2019
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Massachusetts man sentenced to 15 years in prison on fentanyl trafficking and firearms charges

March 18, 2019
… as a warning to those traffickers who are fueling the opioid epidemic.”   “Fentanyl traffickers who carry firearms …
March 18, 2019
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DEA and Attorney General Kilmartin announces $300,000 settlement with Rite Aid for filling prescriptions of Schedule III controlled substances in excess of statutory maximums

December 31, 2018
… Controlled Substances Act or for their role in the ongoing opioid crisis. In accordance with the settlement, the …
December 31, 2018
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Retired nurse sentenced to five years in prison for drug trafficking and money laundering

October 01, 2018
… Police Departments.  Heroin Marijuana (Cannabis) Synthetic Opioids On …
October 01, 2018
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Court Orders Largest Diversion Civil Penalty Against Physician in Southern District of Georgia History

July 20, 2018
… Act based on his pre-signing of prescriptions involving opioids and other controlled substances.   After being …
July 20, 2018
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Chicago-Area Drug and Gun Trafficker Sentenced to 65 Years for Firearms and Drug Offenses

January 31, 2022
… in Chicago. “Unfortunately, gun violence and deadly opioids, such as the heroin distributed in this case, …
January 31, 2022
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day scheduled for October 26

October 24, 2019
… Back Day initiative continues to remove high amounts of opioids and other medicines from homes, where they are …
October 24, 2019
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Naples Doctor Who Operated a Pill Mill Sentenced to Three Years in Federal Prison

December 06, 2021
… a tip that Abraham was illegally prescribing strong opioids to patients who had no need for the medication. Over …
December 06, 2021
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Local pharmacist pleads guilty to unlawful distribution of oxycodone

April 27, 2020
… District Office and the United States Attorney’s Office’s Opioid Fraud Abuse and Detection Unit.  It is being …
April 27, 2020
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Drug dealer sentenced to serve 120 months in prison for distributing narcotics causing overdose

July 10, 2018
… drugs in and around Rockland County, contributing to the opioid crisis plaguing our community today and causing at …
July 10, 2018
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Two defendants arrested for distribution of controlled substances through sham internet pharmacy

July 09, 2018
… was caused by elevated levels of multiple prescription opioids as well as fentanyl. The victim’s computer showed …
July 09, 2018
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Long Island man pleads guilty to distributing heroin that caused the death of a college student

June 18, 2018
… Office will bring to justice those who contribute to the opioid epidemic and hold them accountable for the harm they …
June 18, 2018
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Four Defendants Indicted for Conspiracy to Distribute Over 8 Million Dosage Units of Hydrocodone and to Launder Money

October 12, 2006
… Lane, Baltimore City. Hydrocodone is a schedule III, opioid that is prescribed as a cough suppressant and for the …
October 12, 2006
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Federal indictments charge 14 members of San Pedro-based criminal street gang

June 26, 2019
… allegedly distributed methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine and opioids, while using violence and firearms to maintain their …
June 26, 2019
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Bond set for two Addison men charged with illegal possession/intent to deliver heroin

May 01, 2019
… your actions.”           “In 2018, more than half of the 98 opioid deaths in DuPage County were heroin related,” Berlin …
May 01, 2019