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Maryland Woman Found Guilty Of Leading Oxycodone Operation

June 13, 2016
… has fraudulently obtained approximately 130,000 oxycodone pills.  Thirteen other members of this conspiracy have also …
June 13, 2016
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DEA Pennsylvania And Delaware Holding Fifth Prescription Drug Take-Back Day In September

September 26, 2012
… partners. DEA’s last event collected more than double the pills as their first event two years ago, with almost 50% …
September 26, 2012
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DEA’s Third National Prescription Drug Take Back Day A Huge Success

November 03, 2011
… and increased enforcement to address “doctor shopping” and pill mills. On …
November 03, 2011
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Pharmacist Charged With Illegal Distribution Of Painkillers

June 03, 2014
… illegally dispensed over 11,000 oxycodone and oxymorphone pills. Today’s arrests are the culmination of a ten month …
June 03, 2014
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Rochester Doctor Sentenced For Illegal Drug Trafficking

June 26, 2014
… has seen.  Coming at a time when the abuse of opiate-based pills has become a national epidemic, the efforts of the DEA …
June 26, 2014
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McKesson Agrees To Pay Record $150 Million Settlement For Failure To Report Suspicious Orders Of Pharmaceutical Drugs

January 17, 2017
… an increasing amount of oxycodone and hydrocodone pills, frequently misused products that are part of the …
January 17, 2017
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Queens Doctor Sentenced To 54 Months’ Imprisonment For Conspiracy To Distribute Oxycodone

June 17, 2015
… for oxycodone in an attempt to illegally provide pills,” stated Acting United States Attorney Currie. “Health …
June 17, 2015
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Leader Of Oxycodone Ring Sentenced To 15 Years’ Imprisonment For His Leadership In Long Island Oxycodone Distribution Ring

September 30, 2015
… illegally obtained and distributed over 95,000 oxycodone pills BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Earlier today, at the federal …
September 30, 2015
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Leader Of “Trinitarios” Gang Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To 10 Years In Prison

October 29, 2015
… void, and continued to  sell drugs - cocaine, marijuana, pills and what amounted to kilogram quantities of heroin …
October 29, 2015
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Niagara Falls Police Officer, Two Others Charged With Selling Cocaine

December 15, 2016
… 61 grams of cocaine, a clear bag containing hydrocodone pills, and two clear glass jars containing 10 grams of …
December 15, 2016
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Mexican Nationals Sentenced for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

October 24, 2025
… equipped with a machine gun conversion device, and fentanyl pills. Ramirez admitted participating in Lopez's drug … case. ### Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Guns/Weapons Seizures (Drugs/Property) Synthetic drugs …
October 24, 2025
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Operation Engage Richmond

March 28, 2025
… Stimulant that speeds up body’s system that comes as pill or powder. Find Treatment Find substance misuse …
March 28, 2025
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National Health Care Fraud Takedown Results in Charges against 601 Individuals Responsible for over $2 Billion in Fraud Losses

June 28, 2018
… prescriptions to fill bulk orders for over one million pills of hydrocodone and oxycodone, which the pharmacy, in … $8 million for medically unnecessary compounded creams and pills. In the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of …
June 28, 2018
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Terrance C. Cole Sworn in as Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

July 25, 2025
… methamphetamine, and heroin, and press fentanyl into pills made to look like prescription medications. This is …
July 25, 2025
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Fentanyl Dealers Sentenced to Federal Prison

June 05, 2025
… P. Hakala-Finch prosecuted the case. Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Fentanyl Awareness On On Press Release Image Layout …
June 05, 2025
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Mexican National Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Drug Conspiracy and Illegal Reentry

May 09, 2025
… a total of 10 kilograms of heroin and 100,000 fentanyl pills before Bojorquez-Moreno stopped communicating with the …
May 09, 2025
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“Operation Forefathers” results in 27 arrests and drug seizures in Cape May and Cumberland Counties

September 12, 2018
… of heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine, prescription pills and marijuana. This investigation was centered in the …
September 12, 2018
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Attorney General William P. Barr Joins DEA Acting Administrator Timothy J. Shea to Announce Results of Operation Crystal Shield

September 10, 2020
Attorney General William P. Barr Joins DEA Acting Administrator Timothy J. Shea to Announce Results of Operation Crystal Shield September 10, 2020 San Diego Contact Info Contact Us (858) 616-4100 (571) 324-6204 Kelly McKay Recruiter Name Kieran Garcia …
September 10, 2020
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Pacific Beach resident pleads guilty to distributing fentanyl that caused two overdoses, one of them fatal

October 24, 2019
… on the opioid epidemic, are making counterfeit prescription pills using deadly fentanyl.   Fentanyl-related deaths are …
October 24, 2019
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DEA achieves significant milestone during 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

November 02, 2018
… Americans across the country dropped off unused pills reaching a program total of nearly 11 million pounds …
November 02, 2018
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DEA announces results of major state-wide enforcement operation

September 21, 2018
… one kilogram of heroin, 228,913 controlled prescription pills, $357,399 in U.S. currency and 32 vehicles.      “With …
September 21, 2018
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High Desert Doctor Arrested on Federal Narcotics Charges

August 16, 2021
… in cash and approximately 1,764 Hydrocodone and Alprazolam pills. An indictment contains allegations that a defendant …
August 16, 2021
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DEA Launches Operation Engage Spokane to Target Fentanyl

March 29, 2022
… Spokane Album  or   https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjzGXGv . Fake Pills Press Conferences Outreach/Drug Prevention Synthetic …
March 29, 2022
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Man Indicted after DEA Seizes Large Quantities of Drugs, Weapons

December 18, 2024
… complaint, approximately eight kilograms of fentanyl pills and 15 kilograms of fentanyl powder were seized by DEA …
December 18, 2024
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Machine Gun Owner Sentenced to 11 Years for Fentanyl, Meth Conspiracy

November 15, 2023
… Nixon discarded a Micro Draco AK-47-style pistol and 1,181 pills containing fentanyl. A fully automatic AR-15-style …
November 15, 2023
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Kansas City Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearms

June 28, 2022
… grams of THC concentrate/THC wax, and 38 full and 11 half pills of various controlled pharmaceuticals. Officers also …
June 28, 2022
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Missouri Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Meth Organization

March 25, 2022
… contained 1.64 grams of methamphetamine, one hydrocodone pill, additional ammunition, and drug paraphernalia from the …
March 25, 2022
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KC Man Pleads Guilty to Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearms

January 06, 2022
… grams of THC concentrate/THC wax, and 38 full and 11 half pills of various controlled pharmaceuticals. Officers also …
January 06, 2022
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Company Pays $158,760 to Resolve Claims Related to Controlled Substance Thefts From Pharmacies During Inventory

September 30, 2022
… For example, in July 2017, an RGIS employee stole Vicodin pills while inventorying a retail pharmacy in Schenectady, …
September 30, 2022
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Alleged dark web narcotics trafficker indicted for distributing heroin and methamphetamine in exchange for bitcoin

January 02, 2020
… agents intercepted five packages containing methamphetamine pills and fentanyl that were shipped from the Netherlands …
January 02, 2020