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Administrator Milgram's Remarks on Ten Pharmaceutical Distributor Executives, Sales Representatives, and Brokers Charged in Connection with Unlawful Sales of Nearly 70M Opioid Pills

October 04, 2024
… in Connection with Unlawful Sales of Nearly 70M Opioid Pills DEA Administrator Remarks DEA Administrator October … caused by the opioid crisis by knowingly supplying pill-mill pharmacies and coaching pharmacy operators on how …
October 04, 2024
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Illegal Mexican National with Five Prior Removals Caught with 50,000 Fentanyl Pills in Child’s Toy

… with Five Prior Removals Caught with 50,000 Fentanyl Pills in Child’s Toy November 25, 2025 Miami Contact Info … after law enforcement recovered more than 50,000 fentanyl pills concealed inside a child’s toy.  According to the …
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DEA’s Second Pill Take Back Event Yields 4,436 Pounds Of Medications In Tennessee

… DEA’s Second Pill Take Back Event Yields 4,436 Pounds Of Medications In … and increased enforcement to address doctor shopping and pill mills. Numerous national organizations joined the DEA …
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DEA’s Second Pill Take Back Event Yields 3,510 Pounds Of Drugs In Georgia

… DEA’s Second Pill Take Back Event Yields 3,510 Pounds Of Drugs In Georgia … and increased enforcement to address doctor shopping and pill mills. Numerous national organizations joined the DEA …
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Another Montgomery “pill Mill” Doctor Pleads Guilty To Drug Distribution And Money Laundering Charges

… Another Montgomery “pill Mill” Doctor Pleads Guilty To Drug Distribution And … and prosecution of those involved in operating a “pill mill” through the Family Practice medical office …
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Mexican Drug Trafficker Caught with Tens of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills, Cocaine, Heroin, and Stolen Guns Sentenced to Federal Prison in Washington State

… Drug Trafficker Caught with Tens of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills, Cocaine, Heroin, and Stolen Guns Sentenced to Federal … Image Seized fentanyl and firearms. Seized fentanyl pills Download Original Image Seized fentanyl pills Cash …
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Monterey County Man who Sold Fentanyl-Laced Pills Resulting in Overdose Death of a Minor Sentenced to More Than Eight Years in Prison

… Monterey County Man who Sold Fentanyl-Laced Pills Resulting in Overdose Death of a Minor Sentenced to … and distributing fentanyl-laced counterfeit oxycodone pills via social media and for possessing a firearm in …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Conviction Of Doctor And Owner Of Bronx Clinic Involved In Illegal Distribution Of More Than Five Million Oxycodone Pills

… In Illegal Distribution Of More Than Five Million Oxycodone Pills May 05, 2015 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) …
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Brooklyn Doctor Indicted In Illegal Sales Of Over 200 Painkiller Prescriptions: Pills Worth $700,000 On Black Market

… In Illegal Sales Of Over 200 Painkiller Prescriptions: Pills Worth $700,000 On Black Market October 29, 2014 New … charges in the indictment, would have yielded nearly 41,000 pills of 30 mg oxycodone, worth approximately $700,000 on …
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Eight Defendants, Including a Brooklyn Medical Doctor, And Three Pharmacists, Charged with Illegally Distributing More Than 1.2 Million Oxycodone Pills

… with Illegally Distributing More Than 1.2 Million Oxycodone Pills October 13, 2022 New York Contact Info Contact Us …
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Ten people indicted for their roles in a conspiracy to traffic fentanyl stamped into pills, heroin, cocaine and other drugs from Mexico to Cleveland

… roles in a conspiracy to traffic fentanyl stamped into pills, heroin, cocaine and other drugs from Mexico to … controlled large shipments of fentanyl stamped into pills, heroin, cocaine and other drugs from Mexico to … of the country, we are seeing an increase in these blue pills that at first glance appear to be legitimately …
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Hollywood Hills man arrested on federal charges of selling fentanyl-laced pills to Rapper Mac Miller two days before his overdose death

… man arrested on federal charges of selling fentanyl-laced pills to Rapper Mac Miller two days before his overdose … agreed to supply McCormick with 30 milligram oxycodone pills, as well as cocaine and the sedative Xanax. Instead of … 5, Pettit allegedly sold McCormick counterfeit oxycodone pills that contained fentanyl – a powerful synthetic opioid …
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Ohio Lawyer Steven Hillman, Indicted On Money Laundering And Conspiracy In Large Alleged Pill Mill Investigation

… On Money Laundering And Conspiracy In Large Alleged Pill Mill Investigation January 17, 2013 Detroit Contact … in a 12-count indictment alleging that they operated three pill mills in southern Ohio between January 2009 and June …
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DEA’s Second Pill Take Back Event Yields 1,225 Pounds Of Medications In South Carolina

… DEA’s Second Pill Take Back Event Yields 1,225 Pounds Of Medications In … and increased enforcement to address doctor shopping and pill mills. Numerous national organizations joined the DEA …
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Collin County physician and registered nurse convicted in pill mill scheme

… Collin County physician and registered nurse convicted in pill mill scheme October 12, 2018 Dallas Contact Info …
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Rawlins doctor pleads guilty to unlawful distribution of prescription pain pill

… pleads guilty to unlawful distribution of prescription pain pill February 26, 2020 Rocky Mountain Contact Info Contact …
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Richland Physician Sentenced for Conspiring to Distribute Medically Unnecessary Fentanyl Patches, Opioid Pills and Other Controlled Substances

… Distribute Medically Unnecessary Fentanyl Patches, Opioid Pills and Other Controlled Substances April 28, 2022 Seattle … Dr. Arnold and her conspirators pushed thousands of pills on the street to be abused by addicts, and potentially …
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Three individuals indicted for conspiring to traffic over 10,000 fentanyl pills, 10 lbs methamphetamine and possessing firearms in furtherance of their drug trafficking crimes

… indicted for conspiring to traffic over 10,000 fentanyl pills, 10 lbs methamphetamine and possessing firearms in … with intent to distribute over 10,000 counterfeit oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl and approximately 10 pounds of … approximately 1,000 fentanyl-laced counterfeit oxycodone pills, which Velasquez helped to coordinate as well. On …
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Northern Ohio Doctor Pleads Guilty To Illegally Prescribing Hundreds Of Thousands Of Opiate Painkillers And Other Pills

… Hundreds Of Thousands Of Opiate Painkillers And Other Pills October 20, 2014 Detroit Contact Info Contact Us (313) … hundreds of thousands of doses of painkillers and other pills to customers for no legitimate medical purpose, even …
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Doctor Arrested On Charges He Conspired To Illegally Distribute Thousands Of Highly Addictive Oxycodone Pills By Writing Fraudulent Prescriptions For People He Never Treated Or Examined

… Distribute Thousands Of Highly Addictive Oxycodone Pills By Writing Fraudulent Prescriptions For People He …
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Trafficker admits smuggling large quantities of deadly fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine, including more than 450,000 fentanyl pills

… and cocaine, including more than 450,000 fentanyl pills July 15, 2019 San Diego Contact Info Contact Us (858) … court today that she smuggled more than 450,000 fentanyl pills from Mexico into the United States during a nine-month … in her plea agreement, Kelly smuggled the fentanyl pills through ports of entry in San Diego and Nogales, …
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Co-Worker Who Sold His Friend Fentanyl Pills Causing His Death Sentenced to 84 Months in Federal Prison

… Co-Worker Who Sold His Friend Fentanyl Pills Causing His Death Sentenced to 84 Months in Federal … gas station where Goforth sold the victim ten fentanyl pills. The victim went home, ingested the fentanyl …
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Reno Doctor Robert Rand Pleads Guilty To Involuntary Manslaughter Of Patient And Unlawful Distribution Of Nearly 24,000 Oxycodone Pills

… And Unlawful Distribution Of Nearly 24,000 Oxycodone Pills July 17, 2017 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us … in June 2014, Rand prescribed the patient 180 oxycodone pills per month.  During this time, the patient was …
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DEA Aims For Record Removal Of Unused Pills Through Its National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Initiative

… DEA Aims For Record Removal Of Unused Pills Through Its National Prescription Drug Take Back Day … opportunity these Take Back Day events provide to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially …
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Doctor And Owner Of Bronx Clinics Involved In Illegal Distribution Of More Than Five Million Oxycodone Pills Is Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison

… In Illegal Distribution Of More Than Five Million Oxycodone Pills Is Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison January 10, 2016 … prescriptions at most pharmacies and resell the resulting pills at vastly inflated rates.  Indeed, a single …
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Detroit Field Division will host National Prescription Pill Take Back

… Detroit Field Division will host National Prescription Pill Take Back October 23, 2018 Detroit Contact Info Contact …
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Suburban Detroit Doctor Pleads Guilty To Unlawful Distribution Of Prescription Pills

… Pleads Guilty To Unlawful Distribution Of Prescription Pills August 18, 2017 Detroit Contact Info Contact Us (313) …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against Owner Of Bronx Clinic And 23 Other Individuals Involved In Illegal Distribution Of More Than Five Million Oxycodone Pills

… In Illegal Distribution Of More Than Five Million Oxycodone Pills February 05, 2014 New York Contact Info Contact Us …
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Houston Physician And Pain Management Clinic Owner Convicted Of Running “pill Mill” That Provided Unlawful Prescriptions For Millions Of Doses Of Opioids And Other Controlled Substances

… And Pain Management Clinic Owner Convicted Of Running “pill Mill” That Provided Unlawful Prescriptions For Millions … pain management clinic guilty for their roles in running a “pill mill” that provided tens of thousands of unlawful … have been devastating. In this case, tens of thousands of pills flooded our streets because of the defendants’ …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against Doctor And 10 Other Individuals Involved In Illegal Distribution Of More Than One Million Oxycodone Pills

… In Illegal Distribution Of More Than One Million Oxycodone Pills December 11, 2014 New York Contact Info Contact Us … medically unnecessary oxycodone prescriptions so that the pills could be obtained and resold, and clinic staff who …