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El Cajon Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Fentanyl Overdose Death

October 23, 2020
… “Law enforcement must continue to devote resources to the opioid epidemic and stop those who profit from drug …
October 23, 2020
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Long Island Man Pleads Guilty to Heroin and Fentanyl Trafficking

January 28, 2022
… on Long Island,” stated United States Attorney Peace. “The opioid epidemic and the tragic overdose deaths of so many …
January 28, 2022
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DEA announces results of major state-wide enforcement operation

September 21, 2018
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September 21, 2018
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DEA announces launch of Project Safeguard

October 20, 2020
… that flood our communities with deadly drugs, including opioids, heroin, fentanyl, meth and cocaine, are often the …
October 20, 2020
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Lawrence Man Previously Arrested With Multiple Pill Press Machines Charged With Fentanyl Distribution

July 05, 2022
… large pill press in the landing outside the apartment. “The opioid crisis remains a clear and present danger to our …
July 05, 2022
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Patchogue Man Pleads Guilty to Criminal Possession of a Weapon and Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance for Selling Fentanyl

January 19, 2024
… with xylazine. Xylazine, also known as “Tranq,” is a non-opioid veterinary tranquilizer not approved for human use. …
January 19, 2024
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Nurse Practitioner Arrested, Charged with Selling Oxymorphone

October 05, 2023
… company. Those who are struggling with their intake of opioids in Western New York can call this hotline …
October 05, 2023
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Man Indicted by Queens DA in Possession of Deadly Fentanyl

December 12, 2022
… and over 66 percent are directly related to synthetic opioids like fentanyl. Seizures like this demonstrate DEA’s …
December 12, 2022
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Twenty Kilograms of Fentanyl Seized by New York Strike Force

January 14, 2022
… huge quantities of fentanyl, the major driver of the opioid epidemic plaguing this country.  Thanks to our law …
January 14, 2022
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Dark Web Narcotics Traffickers Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Illegal Drugs in Exchange for Cryptocurrency

September 09, 2021
… prosecute narcotics traffickers who contribute to the opioid epidemic and harm our communities.” “This …
September 09, 2021
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Long Island man sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment for distributing heroin leading to overdoses among college students, one fatal

February 16, 2019
… tirelessly to hold accountable those who contribute to the opioid epidemic on Long Island and elsewhere in the …
February 16, 2019
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Harbor Area Man Arraigned on Federal Indictment Alleging He Knowingly Sold Fentanyl to Two Victims, One of Whom Later Died

November 22, 2023
… the other was seriously injured by the powerful synthetic opioid. Antjuan Stephone Doss, 33, a.k.a. “Giovani Dinero,” …
November 22, 2023
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Rolling Hills Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl-Laced Pills that Caused High School Freshman’s Death

December 01, 2023
… were authentic pharmaceutical pills that contained the opioid oxycodone.    At around 11:30 p.m. that night, the …
December 01, 2023
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Former Doctor and Her Wife Sentenced for Fraud and Other Crimes

December 19, 2024
… Francene Aretha Gayle , 50, to 87 months in prison on four opioid prescribing charges, one count of health care fraud, …
December 19, 2024
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Set for Saturday

October 25, 2024
… Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), opioids such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine and …
October 25, 2024
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Montgomery Man Found Guilty of Selling Fentanyl Pills that Resulted in Another Man’s Death

August 15, 2024
… due to the toxic effects of fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid. The jury heard expert testimony stating that the …
August 15, 2024
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Former BVI Premier Sentenced to Prison for Conspiring to Import Cocaine into the U.S.

August 06, 2024
… and violent crime threats to public safety, as with the opioid epidemic, fentanyl, and the cocaine threat to our …
August 06, 2024
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Bridgeport Fentanyl Dealer Involved in Overdose Death Sentenced to Federal Prison

May 13, 2024
… before her overdose death; that he knew she had not used opioids for some time before the sale; that he warned her …
May 13, 2024
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Spokane Man Found with Meth and Fentanyl Pills Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking

April 19, 2024
… mission. By working together, we can effectively combat the opioid epidemic and make our communities safer and …
April 19, 2024
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Mom Pleads Guilty to Providing Fentanyl That Killed Her Sons’ Father

March 07, 2024
… than 500 miles cross-country with a highly lethal synthetic opioid stashed inside their suitcase, knowing full well how …
March 07, 2024
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Virginia Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth on the Darknet

July 12, 2022
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July 12, 2022
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Third Man in Multi-Kilogram Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced

April 08, 2022
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April 08, 2022
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SnapChat Sale of Fentanyl-Laced Pills Leads to Teenage Overdose Death and Guilty Plea

June 06, 2022
… letting him know that the pills also contained the lethal opioid, fentanyl.  Unaware that his pills were …
June 06, 2022
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Annapolis, Maryland Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Narcotics

June 29, 2022
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June 29, 2022
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Alexandria Man Sentenced for Armed Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

March 04, 2022
… Synthetic drugs Drug Trafficking Fentanyl Synthetic Opioids On On …
March 04, 2022
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Maryland Nurse Practitioner Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute and Dispense Oxycodone

January 11, 2022
… Drugs Seizures (Drugs/Property) Drug Trafficking Oxycodone Opioids On On …
January 11, 2022
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Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Heroin Distribution and Admits That Heroin He Distributed Resulted in a Fatal Overdose

November 18, 2021
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November 18, 2021
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Prolific wholesale fentanyl distributor sentenced to 35 years in federal prison after seizure of more than $4 million in cash and 10 kilograms of fentanyl from the defendant—enough to kill 5 million people

January 16, 2020
… of the Baltimore Police Department. “More people die of opioid overdoses than murder in Maryland, while drug dealers …
January 16, 2020
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Two men plead guilty to roles in large multi-drug trafficking conspiracy across Hampton Roads Virginia

February 06, 2020
… These pills were pressed to look like commonly marketed opioid pills, such as Oxycodone. Mackie pleaded guilty to …
February 06, 2020
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Two defendants sentenced for major drug conspiracy, trafficking drugs from Georgia to Southwest Virginia

January 17, 2020
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January 17, 2020