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Stratford Man Charged with Distributing Methamphetamine and Oxycodone

… seized approximately 967 grams of methamphetamine in both pill form and powder form, approximately 13 grams of oxycodone pills; other prescription pills, more than six pounds of …
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New York Pharmacist And Two Others Face Criminal And Civil Charges For Multimillion-Dollar Oxycodone Distribution Scheme

… 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 …
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Four Men Indicted for Meth Trafficking

… (417) 888-9800 Officers Seized 100 Pounds of Meth, Fentanyl Pills, Illegal Firearms KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Two Springfield, … 100 pounds of methamphetamine and two pounds of fake pills believed to contain fentanyl hidden in a subwoofer …
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DEA’s Family Summits

February 11, 2025
… efforts, ask them for their help with sharing the  One Pill Can Kill  fake pill awareness campaign in their communities, identify areas …
February 11, 2025
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DEA Surge Targets Sinaloa Cartel Networks Worldwide

… 480 kilograms of fentanyl powder, 714,707 counterfeit pills, 2,209 kilograms of methamphetamine, 7,469 kilograms …
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Reno Resident Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

… of methamphetamine and 1,000 counterfeit M30 fentanyl pills out of the vehicle. He then crashed the vehicle into a … to the seizure of several hundred counterfeit M30 fentanyl pills and approximately four pounds of methamphetamine. In …
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Miami Woman Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Charge Following Traffic Stop in Jamestown

… and found a plastic bag containing a large quantity of blue pills. The defendant was detained, and the car was towed for … plastic bag containing approximately 9 lbs. 13 oz. of blue pills bearing the markings “m” and “30.” The pills contained 4,389 grams of fentanyl. The plea is the …
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Meth Conversion Lab Found in Vacant Bronx Apartment

… 22 pounds of methamphetamine, 45 grams of heroin, and 2,000 pills with the appearance of Percocet and oxycodone that … pounds), approximately 45 grams of heroin, and thousands of pills from a cabinet above the sink.  Also recovered were two types of pills, those with the appearance of oxycodone pills were …
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Bakersfield Resident Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl

… law enforcement officer counterfeit OxyContin/oxycodone pills containing fentanyl. Cardenas thereafter negotiated a second sale of pills to the undercover officer. On Jan. 19, 2021, … and sell to the undercover officer 1,000 fentanyl-laced pills for the negotiated price of $2,900. At least one of …
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Parents and Caregivers

July 01, 2026
… and resources below to get smart about fentanyl and fake pills and then share what you have learned with young people … in your care. Hidden in Plain Sight Wyatt's Story Fentapills - You Need to Know Factsheets and Flyers What Every …
July 01, 2026
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Gainesville Man Convicted of Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offense

… conspired to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl pills throughout the Northern District of Florida and … conducting surveillance, the DEA and ACSO seized fentanyl pills, disguised as marked Oxycodone pills, as well as two pistols, from the three conspirators …
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Thirteen Arrested for Fentanyl Distribution

… enterprise responsible for the distribution of counterfeit pills; these fake pills laced with fentanyl were clandestinely manufactured to …
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East Bay Counterfeit Drug Manufacturer Convicted

… his role in a conspiracy to manufacture counterfeit Xanax pills, for engaging in international money laundering, and … obtain manufacturing equipment, including a press to make pills, and press fake Xanax pills at locations in the …
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BPD, DEA, and State’s Attorney’s Office Secure 19 Indictments Related to Drug Trafficking in West Baltimore

… with residue, bows with residue    One handgun grip Four pills suspected MDMA One – 30 round magazine One – 10 round …
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Fairbanks Man Sentenced to Over 14 Years in Case for Possessing Kilograms of Illegal Drugs with Intent to Distribute

… purchase 1.1 grams of heroin and 21 blue fentanyl pills from Shank. On March 19, 2024, law enforcement … (FANT), investigated the case. ##   Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Guns/Weapons Synthetic drugs Fentanyl Methamphetamine …
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Pharmacy owner charged with illegally distributing oxycodone and operating a health care fraud and kickback scheme

… is to investigate those responsible for pushing diverted pills, heroin, and fentanyl into our communities.” As … with others to unlawfully distribute thousands of oxycodone pills to individuals who Paulsen knew had no legitimate … ordered for his pharmacy more than 170,000 oxycodone pills from pharmaceutical suppliers.  However during the …
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Nampa Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Methamphetamine

… McLean also admitted that he sold another person fentanyl pills on three occasions. On January 27, 2021, he sold 10 compressed fentanyl pills; on February 2, 2021, he sold 20 compressed fentanyl pills; and on February 8, 2021, he sold 15 compressed …
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Champaign man sentenced to 13 years in prison for trafficking

… for trafficking at least 4.3 million counterfeit Xanax pills throughout the country and laundering the proceeds. … to using darknet markets and cryptocurrency to traffic pills containing alprazolam, marked as ‘Xanax,’ from March …
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First Of Cape Cod Brothers Sentenced To Twenty Years For Oxycodone Trafficking Scheme

… involving hundreds of thousands of 30-milligram oxycodone pills which he and his brother distributed on Cape Cod and … multi-thousand-pill loads of 30-milligram oxycodone pills from South Florida up to New England, first by plane …
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Stratford Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Meth and Oxycodone

… seized approximately 967 grams of methamphetamine in both pill form and powder form, approximately 13 grams of oxycodone pills; other prescription pills, more than six pounds of …
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Dominican citizen extradited to U.S. for drug trafficking through sham internet pharmacy

… revealed that the Pharmacy Website was selling pills to customers located throughout the United States, and … oxycodone from the Pharmacy Website, but instead received pills containing other substances. In 2018, law enforcement … as a distribution center, and seized approximately 100,000 pills, including pills containing the fentanyl analogue …
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Grand Junction Man Convicted of Conspiring to Distribute Fentanyl Resulting in Death

… children, and other members of his family, to distribute pills which appeared to be 30mg Oxycodone pills but in fact were counterfeit and spiked with fentanyl. … 2017 and 2018, Holder imported tens of thousands of these pills from Mexico into Western Colorado where he and his …
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DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United States

… 3,337 arrests and the seizure of nearly 44 million fentanyl pills, more than 6,500 pounds of fentanyl powder, more than … resulted in 81 arrests and the seizure of 147,041 fentanyl pills, more than 63 pounds of fentanyl powder, more than 318 …
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DEA Operation Last Mile Tracks Down Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartel Associates Operating within the United States

… 3,337 arrests and the seizure of nearly 44 million fentanyl pills, more than 6,500 pounds of fentanyl powder, more than …
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Idaho Man Sentenced to 48 Months for Distributing Fentanyl

… According to court records, Hoffman distributed oxycodone pills to a man with the initials A.K. who overdosed on … revealed that Hoffman had distributed oxycodone pills to A.K. approximately two weeks prior to the overdose. …
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Midwestern Communities Safely Dispose of 18,710 Pounds of Unwanted Medications at DEA Take Back Day Event

… Special Agent in Charge Dustin Gillespie said. “Each pill, patch and capsule that was dropped off at a Take Back …
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Alabama Man Sentenced to 29 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl Being Shipped Through the Mail

… was expecting from another individual containing fentanyl pills to be delivered to Cooper’s residence. On March 15, … admitted that she knew the package contained fentanyl pills and that McWilliams intended to distribute them.  …
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Leader Of Northwest Georgia Oxycodone Distribution Ring Sentenced To Federal Prison

… 815-4513 Alvarez Admitted Distributing 72,000 Oxycodone Pills ROME, GA. - John Gregory Alvarez, 45, of Rossville, …
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Second Of Cape Cod Brothers Sentenced To 25 Years For Oxycodone Trafficking Scheme

… involving hundreds of thousands of 30-milligram oxycodone pills, which he and his brother and co-defendant, Joshua M. … multi-thousand-pill loads of 30-milligram oxycodone pills from South Florida to New England by plane and by …
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Alexandria Man Sentenced for Armed Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

… Winchester - (540) 662-5879 Defendant marketed pressed pills in form of legitimate prescription pills like Percocet, contained deadly amount of fentanyl …