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PRESS RELEASE

Cape Cod Brothers Convicted In Oxycodone Trafficking Scheme

October 10, 2014
… involving hundreds of thousands of 30-milligram oxycodone pills which were distributed on Cape Cod and generated over … to New England, first by plane and later by car. Once the pills were brought to numerous area hotels or conspirators’ …
October 10, 2014
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Town Hall Meeting

July 28, 2022 06:00 pm - July 28, 2022 08:00 pm
Community Event
DEA and the KANSAS CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT INVITE YOU TO ATTEND A TOWN HALL MEETING JULY 28 AT 6 P.M. LEARN HOW FAKE PILLS & FENTANYL ARE THREATENING OUR COMMUNITY FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
July 28, 2022 06:00 pm - July 28, 2022 08:00 pm
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Houston Field Division Partners with Houston Area School Districts to alert parents on the dangers of fentanyl

January 25, 2023
… fentanyl in the form of fentanyl-laced, fake prescription pills. These pills are made to look identical to real …
January 25, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Reminds Families to Discuss the Dangers of Drugs Before Students Return to School

August 04, 2021
… on the risk of overdose associated with counterfeit pills. “Students can face an enormous amount of peer … including fentanyl. The DEA has seen a surge in counterfeit pills, with 26 percent of the pills examined in 2019 containing a potentially lethal dose, …
August 04, 2021
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Partner Toolbox

July 02, 2025
… Partner Toolbox Partner Toolbox The One Pill Can Kill Campaign  offers an opportunity for the media, … with Deadly Fentanyl Sharp Increase in Fake Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth Fact Sheets Fact Sheets …
July 02, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Kanawha County Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Crime

June 27, 2024
… Apartment as Workshop to Create Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills for Distribution CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Timothy Brian …
June 27, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Man Charged With Trafficking Fentanyl-Laced Fake Percocet

March 23, 2022
… TX - A Fort Worth man who allegedly sold fake Percocet pills laced with fentanyl has been charged with a federal … pushed onto the streets large numbers of counterfeit pills containing fentanyl,” said Eduardo A. Chávez, Special …
March 23, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Deadly Fentanyl Trafficked in Protein Powder Containers

February 08, 2023
… Fentanyl Trafficker Arrested in Manhattan T12 50000 pills in protein powder 1.png 50,000 Fake Counterfeit …
February 08, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Announces Results of Enforcement Surge to Reduce the Fentanyl Supply Across the United States

September 30, 2022
… our communities. Mexican cartels are pushing deadly fake pills, often laced with fentanyl, into our neighborhoods to …
September 30, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 19, 2021
… of opioid addictions in America start with prescription pills found in medicine cabinets at home. What’s worse, …
October 19, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

New York Pharmacist And Two Others Face Criminal And Civil Charges For Multimillion-Dollar Oxycodone Distribution Scheme

October 29, 2015
… are charged with illegally distributing more than 500,000 pills of oxycodone over a five-year period with a street … city with over half a million illegally diverted oxycodone pills based on obviously fake prescriptions or no …
October 29, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

DEA to Hold 21st Take Back Event on Saturday, October 23rd, 2021

October 20, 2021
… of opioid addictions in America start with prescription pills found in medicine cabinets at home. What’s worse, …
October 20, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA New Orleans Division Announces the Seizure of Over 20 Million Deadly Doses of Fentanyl in 2022

January 11, 2023
… of over 50.6 million fentanyl-laced, fake prescription pills and more than 10,000 pounds of fentanyl powder this … Mississippi, Alabama, and Arkansas, seized 501,761 of those pills and 613 of those pounds.  The DEA Laboratory estimates …
January 11, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 20, 2021
… of opioid addictions in America start with prescription pills found in medicine cabinets at home. What’s worse, …
October 20, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Omaha Division Notes Record Fentanyl Seizures in 2023

January 17, 2024
… marked an 83 percent increase in the number of fentanyl pills seized in 2023 and removed an estimated 2.9 million …
January 17, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA El Paso Division Announces the Seizure of Over 9 Million Deadly Doses of Fentanyl in 2022

January 04, 2023
… of over 50.6 million fentanyl-laced, fake prescription pills and more than 10,000 pounds of fentanyl powder this …
January 04, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Former Angels Communications Director Eric Kay Sentenced to 22 Years in Tyler Skaggs Overdose Case

October 11, 2022
… to evidence presented at trial, Mr. Kay distributed the pills that killed Mr. Skaggs. The investigation began on …
October 11, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 20, 2021
… of opioid addictions in America start with prescription pills found in medicine cabinets at home. What’s worse, …
October 20, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Former TSA Officer Sentenced To 45 Months In Federal Prison For Accepting Cash From Narcotics Trafficker

September 20, 2012
… Task Force into the large-scale trafficking of oxycodone pills from Florida to Connecticut. The investigation … by commercial airline or automobile, and sold the pills to various Connecticut-based narcotics dealers. The …
September 20, 2012
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Announces Results of Enforcement Surge to Reduce the Fentanyl Supply Across the United States

September 27, 2022
… seizures across the United States.   As part of the One Pill Can Kill initiative, the DEA and its law enforcement partners seized more than 10.2 million fentanyl pills and approximately 980 pounds of fentanyl powder during …
September 27, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Last member of deadly Elmira opioid trafficking organization sentenced to prison

May 13, 2019
… and Sams purchased equipment and materials – including pill presses or mechanical tableting machines, … – which they used to manufacture tens of thousands blue pills containing furanyl fentanyl, acetyl fentanyl and …
May 13, 2019
ALERT

DEA Issues Warning About Illegal Online Pharmacies

October 04, 2024
… illegal online pharmacies selling and shipping counterfeit pills made with fentanyl and methamphetamine to unsuspecting …
PRESS RELEASE

Former Santa Rita Jail Inmate Sentenced to 7 Years for Distributing Fentanyl that Killed Fellow Inmate

October 28, 2022
… the FBI, DEA, and the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office. One Pill Can Kill : Avoid pills bought on the street because  One Pill Can Kill . …
October 28, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Former TSA Officer Sentenced To More Than Five Years In Prison For Accepting Bribes From Drug Trafficker

January 11, 2013
… pass safely through airport security with oxycodone pills destined for illegal trafficking in Connecticut,” … shutting down a pipeline of highly addictive prescription pills from Florida to Connecticut, and for bringing to …
January 11, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Leader of Drug Trafficking Ring Connected to Aryan Prison Gangs Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Prison

May 12, 2025
… fentanyl. Download Original Image Seized fentanyl. Seized pill press. Download Original Image Seized pill press. … – A co-leader of a drug distribution ring selling fentanyl pills, methamphetamine, and heroin throughout the Puget …
May 12, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Trafficker-Quantities of “Rainbow Fentanyl” Arrive in New York

October 04, 2022
… 720-431-8836 Approximately 15,000 candy-colored fentanyl pills seized in Manhattan Rainbow Fentanyl Seized in NY.jpg …
October 04, 2022
STORY

New, Dangerous Synthetic Opioid in D.C., Emerging in Tri-State Area

June 01, 2022
… country, ISO has already been seen pressed into counterfeit pills and falsely marketed as pharmaceutical medication … about the dangers of taking counterfeit prescription pills or other drugs, we stem the proliferation of these …
June 01, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Washington Man Sentenced for Involvement in Shooting Death of Coeur d’Alene Teen

July 22, 2023
… a variety of controlled substances, including fentanyl pills.  In 2021, Holmberg met Dennen Trey George …
July 22, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Spokane Man Sentenced for Involvement in Shooting Death of Idaho Teen

December 21, 2022
… a variety of controlled substances, including fentanyl pills. Holmberg began bringing Fitterer-Usher to drug deals …
December 21, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Chicago Man Arrested, Charged for Manufacturing Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

May 16, 2023
… 210-4300 Milwaukee - (414) 336-7300 DEA agents seize two pill press machines, approximately 6,300 fentanyl and meth pills, and 1.3 pounds of fentanyl and meth powder during the …
May 16, 2023

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