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Over 86 Pounds of Suspected Heroin, 1,000 Fentanyl Pills and $200,000 Cash Seized in Ridgewood, Queens: Four Arrests

… Over 86 Pounds of Suspected Heroin, 1,000 Fentanyl Pills and $200,000 Cash Seized in Ridgewood, Queens: Four … an estimated street value of $12 million, 1,000 fentanyl pills and $200,000 cash were recovered during the …
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Staten Island Doctor And Two Others Diverted Millions Dollars’ Worth Of Pain Pills

… And Two Others Diverted Millions Dollars’ Worth Of Pain Pills June 22, 2017 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) … Staten Island’s opioid market by shutting down an illicit pill distribution operation located at the heart of the …
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Two Michigan Physicians Convicted Of Illegally Distributing Powerful Painkillers At Ann Arbor Area Pill Mill

… Distributing Powerful Painkillers At Ann Arbor Area Pill Mill March 22, 2017 Detroit Contact Info Contact Us … Clinic’s physicians prescribed over 1.5 million oxycodone pills, among other drugs. Each of the counts on which Dr. …
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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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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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Creve Coeur Chiropractor Sentenced to 100 Months in Prison

… Leech admitted responsibility for at least 94,971 oxycodone pills that had been distributed with no legitimate medical …
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Federal Grand Jury Charges Owner Of Several North Texas Pill Mills With Drug Distribution Conspiracy And Firearm Charges

… Federal Grand Jury Charges Owner Of Several North Texas Pill Mills With Drug Distribution Conspiracy And Firearm … and firearm charges stemming from his operation of several “pill mills” in north Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John …
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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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Fairfield Man Who Purchased Tableting Machine To Produce Oxycodone Pills Is Sentenced

… Man Who Purchased Tableting Machine To Produce Oxycodone Pills Is Sentenced November 21, 2014 New England Contact … illegally importing a tablet machine to produce oxycodone pills.  Judge Underhill also ordered Wolvovsky to pay a fine …
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Kentucky Pill Mill Owner Convicted On 21 Counts – Including Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering

… Kentucky Pill Mill Owner Convicted On 21 Counts – Including Drug … Number: (313) 234-4310 (LEXINGTON, Ky.)- - The owner of pill mills in Georgetown, Ky., and Dry Ridge, Ky., which …
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Doctor And Wife Guilty Of Tax Evasion; Millions Of Amphetamine Based Pills Illegally Dispensed At Area Weight Loss Clinics

… Wife Guilty Of Tax Evasion; Millions Of Amphetamine Based Pills Illegally Dispensed At Area Weight Loss Clinics … Chicago pleaded guilty to illegally dispensing millions of pills containing amphetamine-based controlled substances to …
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Bridgeport Man Who Purchased Tableting Machine To Produce Oxycodone Pills Sentenced

… Man Who Purchased Tableting Machine To Produce Oxycodone Pills Sentenced September 23, 2015 New England Contact Info … illegally importing a tablet machine to produce oxycodone pills.  Judge Underhill also ordered Oliviera to perform 50 …
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DEA Laboratory Testing Identifies New Soft/Pliable Form of Fentanyl

December 15, 2025
… from traditional samples, which are typically powders or pills. Its unique texture and appearance may be exploited by … fentanyl-related substances are often found in counterfeit pills, powders, and now in this newly identified pliable …
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DEA’s Sixth Pill Take Back Event Yields Fruitful Results In Georgia

… DEA’s Sixth Pill Take Back Event Yields Fruitful Results In Georgia May … and increased enforcement to address doctor shopping and pill mills. Shortly after DEA’s first Take-Back Day event …
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DEA’s Sixth Pill Take Back Event Yields Fruitful Results In Tennessee

… DEA’s Sixth Pill Take Back Event Yields Fruitful Results In Tennessee … and increased enforcement to address doctor shopping and pill mills. Shortly after DEA’s first Take-Back Day event …
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Revere Man Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison For Role In International Money Laundering Organization

… resulted in the seizure of over 16 kilograms of counterfeit pills containing methamphetamine, thousands of counterfeit pills containing fentanyl, additional pills containing oxycodone, as well as over a kilogram of …
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Former Kentucky Doctor Pleads Guilty To Illegal Distribution Of 25,000 Controlled Substance Prescription Pills

… Distribution Of 25,000 Controlled Substance Prescription Pills March 18, 2014 Detroit Contact Info Contact Us (313) … more than 25,000 Controlled Substance prescription pills in the eastern half of Kentucky. On Monday, March …
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Major Drug Stash Location Uncovered near Yankee Stadium in the Bronx: Two Arrests

… 1.5 kilograms of ketamine (over three pounds) and MDMA in pill and powder form were also in the room. Stacks of cash …
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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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DEA and Local "Trifecta" Partnership Announce 70% Reduction in Fentanyl Deaths, Proving Blueprint for 'Fentanyl Free America'

… and Justice The "Trifecta" model stands on three pillars: 1. Transnational Disruption: Focused on breaking … (LA, AL, AR, & MS) seized nearly 1.25 million fentanyl pills (187 kilograms), contributing to the national total of …
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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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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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Drug Enforcement Administration To Conduct Sixth Prescription Pill Take-Back Day On Saturday, April 27

… Enforcement Administration To Conduct Sixth Prescription Pill Take-Back Day On Saturday, April 27 April 24, 2013 … Day events since 2010, DEA has collected 65,037 pounds of pills in Colorado, 6,339 pounds in Montana, 23,429 pounds in …
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First Defendant Sentenced in Family-Based Drug Trafficking Ring Connected to Lummi Nation Overdose Deaths

… of a group that distributed more than 800,000 fentanyl pills throughout the United States, including in Arizona, …
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Ohio Residents Dispose Of An Estimated 18 Tons Of Pills During National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

… Ohio Residents Dispose Of An Estimated 18 Tons Of Pills During National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day May … misused, and abused. "The fact that tens of thousands of pills were disposed of during the DEA's event clearly shows …
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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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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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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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Alleged Latin Kings Gang Member Arrested on Federal Charges After Stealing Rifle From FBI Vehicle

… DEA identifies known drug trafficker, Raul Gutierrez PILLS 1.JPG Raul Gutierrez was known at DEA for trafficking …
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Yonkers Doctor Pleads Guilty to Illegal Distribution of More Than 100,000 Oxycodone Pills

… to Illegal Distribution of More Than 100,000 Oxycodone Pills October 19, 2022 New York Contact Info Contact Us …