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Four Arrested After DEA-Led Investigation into Waterbury Drug Trafficking Ring

… revealed approximately $150,000 in cash. “As fentanyl addiction continues to cause so much misery in our state and …
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Jefferson County Doctor, Staffers Accused of Conspiracy, Health Care Fraud

… controlled substances that, in combination, increased the addictive, euphoric effects of the drugs, as well as the …
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Defendant Charged in Connection with Narcotics Manufacturing and Distribution Center

… saved the lives of countless New Yorkers suffering from addiction.  Thanks to the work of our law enforcement …
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Leader Of Large-Scale Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced To 22.5 Years In Prison

… presses to churn out millions of pills containing highly addictive and dangerous fentanyl.” said United States …
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Methamphetamine

Methamphetamine

January 22, 2025
Stimulant that speeds up body’s system that comes as pill or powder. Available in prescription as Desoxyn® to treat obesity and ADHD. Crystal meth resembles glass fragments and is an illegally altered version of the prescription drug that is cooked with over-the-counter drugs in meth labs.
January 22, 2025
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Atlanta Woman Sentenced to Prison for Supplying Fentanyl and Meth to Armed Drug Trafficking Organization

… their lives by profiting off someone else’s pain and addiction,” stated Robert J. Murphy, Special Agent in Charge …
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Five Plead Guilty to Drug, Firearms, and Immigration Offenses

… “These transnational criminal organizations not only fuel addiction in our communities, but they also put weapons in …
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Counterfeit Pills Laced with Fentanyl Get Burgaw Man 16.5 Years in Prison

… labs with no quality control.  They are driving American addiction and overdoses at a staggering rate,” said U.S. …
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Two Defendants Charged with Murder in Fatal Pacific Beach Fentanyl Overdose

… prematurely ending the lives of those struggling with addiction every day.” “The San Diego Police Department, Drug …
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Third major takedown of drug trafficking ring nets 14 arrests

… drugs are responsible for increasing levels of violence, addiction and overdose deaths in our communities.” "With …
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Prolific Whatcom and Skagit County Drug Dealer Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison

… Whatcom County,” said Acting U.S. Attorney Gorman. “Feeding addiction in our communities leads to increased deaths. …
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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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Arrests Made in Joint Federal/Local Investigation Targeting Jackson, Calhoun, Liberty, and Gadsden Counties

… us safe and serve a critical role in our efforts to remove addictive and deadly controlled substances from our …
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Rocky Mountain Field Division Removes Almost 900,000 Potentially Deadly Doses of Fentanyl from its Communities During Operation Last Mile

… communities with fentanyl and methamphetamine, drive addiction, fuel violence, and kill Americans,” said …
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Final Defendant Sentenced in Prosecution of Middle Georgia Methamphetamine-Trafficking Conspiracy

… towns, methamphetamine and other dangerous drugs fuel an addiction crisis that generates crime and misery,” said U.S. …
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Fentanyl Pill Press Operator Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison

… residence. She described herself as a recovering drug addict and consented to a cursory search of her phone, where …
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Han Gil Hotel demolished, was a "safe haven" for drug distributors

… pursuit of justice to ensure those who prey on the addicted are held accountable.” “For far too long, the Han …
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Repeat Offender Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Distributing Drugs for a Transnational Drug Trafficking Ring

… our community undoubtedly fell into the hands of long-time addicts, first-time users, and everyone in between. Their …
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California Kingpin Found Guilty of Directing Drug Enterprise

… message to drug traffickers who feed those struggling with addiction and line the pockets of criminal organizations,” …
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Leader of Drug Distribution Organization Sentenced to Ten Years

… make his activities dangerous for those sickened with addiction and for their loved ones.  This case should serve …
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Georgia Man Arranging Methamphetamine Transactions from within Federal Prison Sentenced to 300 Additional Months in Federal Prison

… partners to identify and investigate those distributing addictive and deadly controlled substances in both our urban …
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Federal Jury Convicts Anchorage Man on Murder and Drug Charges

… traffickers destroy the lives of their customers with their addictive and deadly products, but those like Mr. Moi engage …
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Ohio man pleads guilty in methamphetamine conspiracy

… trafficking organizations that continue to prey on those addicted to drugs.”   Glassman commended Assistant U.S. …
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Indiana, California drug-trafficking organizations dismantled

… practices of those who seek to exploit the weak and drug-addicted for their own personal financial gain," said …
GENERAL INFORMATION

Seattle News 2009

July 15, 2021
… Physician's DEA Registration for Distributing Highly Addictive Controlled Substances over the internet April 1, …
July 15, 2021
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Four South Arkansas Men Sentenced To A Total Of Over 31 Years For Unrelated Drug Trafficking Offenses

… in Charge David Downing.  “Illicit drugs not only harm the addicts who consume them, but also the environment and the …
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DEA Along With Manhattan, Brooklyn, And Miami U.S. Attorneys Announce Extradition Of Colombian Narcotics Kingpin

… this is it; not to mention the crime and suffering cocaine addiction has fueled on the demand-side of the equation in …
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Leader Of Major Drug Trafficking Ring And Seven Co-Conspirators Sentenced To Prison

… destroyed many lives and has affected the families of those addicted to the drug.” In addition to the prison terms, the …
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Major Cocaine Supplier For The East Coast Extradited From Puerto Rico To New York City: Six Charged In Long-term Investigation

… dollar cocaine trafficker who supplied drug dealers and addicts throughout the Northeast. By collaboration, law …
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Niagara Falls Doctor Among Fourteen Charged In Major Prescription Drug Investigation

… office, where prescriptions for these dangerous, highly addictive substances were illegally issued, not just by a …