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DEA and partners announce results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… addiction and potential overdose by removing prescription pills from their homes.  Our April event included 4,425 …
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DEA destroys more than 16,000 pounds of surrendered prescriptions

… to take too many lives, and many people get their first pills to abuse from the home medicine cabinet,” said Special …
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Meth on the rise in New Jersey

… paranoid delusions, and violent behavior. It can come in pill, powder, liquid, and crystal form also known as “ice” …
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DEA Recognizes First Ever National Fentanyl Awareness Day

… mixing fentanyl with other illicit drugs—in powder and pill form—to drive addiction and create repeat customers. …
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San Diego Resident Indicted for Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in 15-Year-Old’s Death

… your teenager about the dangers of drugs because just One Pill Can Kill,” said DEA Acting Special Agent in Charge …
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Third Defendant Sentenced to Almost 19 Years in Fentanyl Overdose Death of Longtime Rugby Player

… residence, law enforcement seized fentanyl in powdered and pill form; a digital scale with powdered residue; drug …
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 27

… 671-4500 DEA aims to dispose of 10 million pounds of unused pills SAN DIEGO – After collecting a total of more than 9.9 …
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Dunkirk Man Arrested, Facing Drug and Gun Charges After Police Find Loaded Uzi and Other Guns in his Residence

… and marijuana packaged for sale, suspected Gabapentin pills, and other assorted drug paraphernalia. The arrest is …
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Doctor Convicted of Second Degree Murder

… individuals who died were prescribed more than 1,800 opioid pills in the same months as their deaths. Three of the five …
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Bridgeport Heroin Distributor Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison

… Martinez transition from the sale of cocaine and opioid pills to the sale of heroin. Fontanez was arrested on …
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Drug Dealer Heads to Prison for Selling Fentanyl to Overdose Victim

… a small baggie of fentanyl powder and several fentanyl pills. McMikle pleaded guilty in February to one felony …
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Missouri Man Admits to Selling Fentanyl Involved in Death

… a small baggie of fentanyl powder and several fentanyl pills. McMikle is scheduled to be sentenced May 21. The …
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Undocumented Man Gets 46 Months in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl

… 5, 2021. When officers searched the vehicle, they recovered pills containing 771 grams of fentanyl and 616 grams of …
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Ferguson Man Shot While Searching for His Drugs Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison

… 10 kilograms of methamphetamine that had been pressed into pills, then shipped them to his grandmother’s address in the …
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St. Louis Man Sentenced for his Role in Drug-Trafficking Ring

… - (417) 888-9800 Ring distributed 20,000 fentanyl pills per week in St. Louis ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge …
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Springfield Man Pleads Guilty to Meth, Illegal Firearms

… tabs, a baggie containing mushrooms, a baggie with unknown pills, and $1,175. Under federal statutes, Ryder is subject …
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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Buffalo Man on Drug Charge Involving Death of a Toddler

… Holloway sold counterfeit M-30 oxycodone hydrochloride pills containing fentanyl and acetyl fentanyl. The …
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Jamestown man pleads guilty to meth charge

… methamphetamine, marijuana, three suspected alprazolam pills, two cellular telephones, and a black scale.     …
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Niagara Falls man indicted on drug, gun charges

… package contained approximately 652 grams of multicolored pills containing MDMA and fentanyl. On May 21, 2020, the …
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Niagara Falls man arrested following controlled delivery of packages carrying marijuana and ecstasy

… package contained approximately 652 grams of multicolored pills containing MDMA and fentanyl. On May 21, 2020, the …
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Man pleads guilty to drug possession near a high school

… Investigators recovered suspected crack cocaine, numerous pills containing suspected controlled substances, two …
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Former medical practice employee charged with stealing controlled substances

… by the defendant, totaling approximately 5,048 prescription pills. All such prescriptions were issued without the …
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Mississippi Man Sentenced to 220 Months in Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

… agents discovered pounds of methamphetamine, cocaine, a pill press, and a machinegun. Hampton was indicted by a …
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Angelina County Felon Sentenced for Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations

… A search of the vehicle revealed marijuana, vape pens, pills, and a large amount of methamphetamine.  A concealed …
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Indian National Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances

… revealed that the conspiracy involved tens of thousands of pills, and included the Schedule II controlled substance …
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Multi-Kilogram Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 19 years in Federal Prison

… 978 grams of fentanyl, hallucinogens, marijuana, oxycodone pills, four firearms, and $717,480 in cash. Additional drugs …
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Jefferson County Man Guilty of Trafficking Fentanyl

… Jonathan C. Lee and Matthew Quinn.   Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Fentanyl Awareness On On Press Release Image Layout …
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Two Charged with Fentanyl Trafficking

… through due process of law.   Fentanyl Awareness One Pill Can Kill Fentanyl On On Press Release Image Layout …
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Orange County Man Guilty of Trafficking Deadly Fentanyl

… Jonathan Lee.   Drug Trafficking Fentanyl Awareness One Pill Can Kill Fentanyl Off On Press Release Image Layout …
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DEA Raleigh District Office to Hold 20th Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

… be able to drop off their expired, unused, and unwanted pills at sites across the state free of charge, no questions …