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Massachusetts Man Admits Role In Robbery Spree Of Southern New England Pharmacies

February 20, 2014
… him to open the safe.  Rodriguez then removed numerous pill bottles from the safe, placed them in a plastic bag and …
February 20, 2014
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Three More Individuals Charged In Effort To Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

September 14, 2015
… of Brown, agents recovered approximately 416 Oxycodone pills, 175 grams of Ecstasy, and three firearms, including …
September 14, 2015
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Prescription Drug Take-Back Day To Offer Residents The Ability To Safely Dispose Of Unwanted And Expired Medications Saturday, October 26th

October 24, 2013
… will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially …
October 24, 2013
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DEA Prescription Drug Take-Back A Success

May 02, 2011
… of 1,003 pounds and 85 boxes. “The 1,000 pound increase of pills that we took in this year’s event compared to last …
May 02, 2011
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DEA Sponsors Third National Prescription Take-Back Day

October 26, 2011
… will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially …
October 26, 2011
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DEA Sponsors 8th National Prescription Take Back Day

April 21, 2014
… will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially …
April 21, 2014
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Doctor Sentenced To 57 Months In Prison For Selling Oxycodone Prescriptions To Addicts And Dealers For Cash And Gifts

December 09, 2014
… to federal prison for prescribing thousands of Oxycodone pills and other highly addictive painkillers without any …
December 09, 2014
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DEA To Hold 10th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day This Saturday

September 22, 2015
… will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially …
September 22, 2015
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Pharmacist Sentenced To 4 Years For Illegally Distributing Approximately 100,000 Oxycodone Tablets, Medicare Fraud, And Money Laundering

November 30, 2016
… Lilian Jakacki dumped 100,000 illegally diverted oxycodone pills into the City’s streets.  Driven by greed, Jakacki …
November 30, 2016
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Arizona Hosts Second Statewide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day April 30th

April 18, 2011
… will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially …
April 18, 2011
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DEA Sponsors Second National Prescription Take Back Day: Turn In Unused, Expired Or Unwanted Medications On April 30, 2011

April 13, 2011
… will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially …
April 13, 2011
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Doctor Pleads Guilty In White Plains Federal Court To Illegal Distribution Of Oxycodone

February 27, 2013
… charging Rodriguez with distribution of more than 1,000 pills of Oxycodone, a Schedule II controlled substance. …
February 27, 2013
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Three Arrested In Connection With Pharmacy Forgery Ring

October 20, 2016
… in the case reveals the defendants obtained thousands of pills of narcotic pain medication, such as oxycodone, using …
October 20, 2016
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Safeway Pharmacies Pay $3 Million To Resolve Allegations Chain Failed To Timely Report Drug Diversion

July 18, 2017
… tablets until months after Safeway discovered the pills were pilfered by employees.  DOJ’s investigation was …
July 18, 2017
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DEA Pennsylvania And Delaware Holding Third Prescription Take-Back Day In October

October 20, 2011
… over more than 15 tons of expired and unused prescription pills that were languishing in their medicine cabinets. …
October 20, 2011
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DEA Announces 10 Arrests & 1,700 Bags Of Heroin Seized In Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

October 13, 2015
… ten grams of alleged cocaine, various prescription pills, one handgun, and approximately $1,000 in cash were …
October 13, 2015
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Six California Residents Indicted By Federal Grand Jury For Conspiracy To Distribute Oxycodone In Southeast Alaska Drug Dealer Sentenced For Structuring Drug Proceedshirteenth Defendant Pleads Guilty In Idaho Meth Case

February 02, 2011
… with the intent to distribute approximately 7,500 oxycodone pills from the Sacramento, California area to Juneau, Alaska …
February 02, 2011
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If You’ve ‘Got Drugs’, Clean Out The Medicine Cabinet This Saturday!

April 27, 2011
… drug “Take-Back” program that seeks to prevent increased pill abuse and theft. Last September, Americans turned in …
April 27, 2011
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If You’ve ‘Got Drugs’, Clean Out The Medicine Cabinet This Saturday!

April 27, 2011
… drug “Take-Back” program that seeks to prevent increased pill abuse and theft. Last September, Americans turned in …
April 27, 2011
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DEA Urges Idaho Residents To Clean Out The Medicine Cabinet!

April 27, 2011
… drug “Take-Back” program that seeks to prevent increased pill abuse and theft. Last September, Americans turned in …
April 27, 2011
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Southern Illinois Woman Pleads Guilty To Possession Of A Listed Chemical Knowing It Would Be Used To Manufacture A Controlled Substance

February 03, 2011
… she would purchase or obtain from others pseudoephedrine pills for use in manufacturing methamphetamine. Once …
February 03, 2011
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Two Men Sentenced For Manufacturing Methamphetamine

February 03, 2011
… at least 5500 pseudo-ephedrine cold tablets and took these pills to GOSSRAU’S - house in Godfrey, where they were used …
February 03, 2011
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Four Sentenced For Conspiracy To Manufacture Methamphetamine

July 19, 2011
… to the court that they would obtain pseudoephedrine pills for use in manufacturing methamphetamine and then …
July 19, 2011
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Guilty Pleas Entered In Methamphetamine Case

September 12, 2011
… On multiple occasions, Johnson supplied pseudoephedrine pills to Allen and others for the manufacture of …
September 12, 2011
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Fifth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Results In Another Big Haul For DEA St. Louis

October 04, 2012
… and increased enforcement to address doctor shopping and pill mills. Shortly after DEA’s first Take-Back Day event …
October 04, 2012
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Huntington Man Pleads Guilty In Major Federal Drug Sweep

May 20, 2014
… in the distribution of cocaine, crack cocaine, prescription pills, heroin, (commonly known as Ecstasy) and marijuana. …
May 20, 2014
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Head Of Newman Drug Ring Pleads Guilty In Huntington

May 27, 2014
… to aggressively pursuing and shutting down illegal pill trafficking, eliminating open air drug markets, and …
May 27, 2014
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DEA’s Fifth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Results In Another Big Haul

October 04, 2012
… and increased enforcement to address doctor shopping and pill mills. Shortly after DEA’s first Take-Back Day event …
October 04, 2012
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DEA’s Goal Is To Remove A Third Of A Million Pounds Of Expired Prescription Drugs From Circulation On The Sixth Take-Back Day, April 27

April 24, 2013
… opportunity these Take-Back Day events provide to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially …
April 24, 2013
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Anchorage Man Sentenced To 40 Months Prison In Alaska Drug Conspiracy

May 07, 2013
… 2012, sold powder cocaine, marijuana, and oxycodone pills in both cities. When Moultrie’s house was searched, …
May 07, 2013