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“Operation Forefathers” results in 27 arrests and drug seizures in Cape May and Cumberland Counties

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

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 …
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Pacific Beach resident pleads guilty to distributing fentanyl that caused two overdoses, one of them fatal

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

… agents intercepted five packages containing methamphetamine pills and fentanyl that were shipped from the Netherlands …
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Long Island man sentenced to 18 years’ imprisonment for cocaine trafficking and arson

… firearms, ammunition, drug packaging material, numerous pills and approximately 200 grams of cocaine. A search of an …
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Eastern Oregon Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Nearly 13 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth in Idaho

… dollars in U.S. currency, a bag with hundreds of fentanyl pills, and another with an ounce of methamphetamine. …
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DEA Works with Tribal Communities to Advance Drug Education

… and their ensuing consequences.”    Fentanyl Awareness One Pill Can Kill Outreach/Drug Prevention Prevention/Education …
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Waterbury Drug Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 18 Years in Federal Prison

… as well as counterfeit oxycodone and alprazolam (Xanax) pills. Fisher and three of his associates were arrested on …
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Defendant Admits Role in Fatal Fentanyl Overdose of Carlsbad Woman

… the apartment, officers found drug paraphernalia and blue pills that tested positive for fentanyl. Bullard admitted in …
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Boston Man Convicted of Possessing with Intent to Distribute Over a Kilogram of Fentanyl

… it comes to fentanyl, the public needs to know that one pill can kill, leaving shattered families behind, and lives …
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Indictment Charges Waterbury Men with Drug and Gun Offenses

… revealed distribution quantities of cocaine and narcotic pills, four loaded handguns, gun magazines, numerous rounds …
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Eastern Idaho Attorney Sentenced to 42 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… against criminal networks. ### Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Synthetic drugs Fentanyl Methamphetamine On On Press …
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Melvin Hill Sentenced on Federal Drug And Firearms Charges

… officers seized hundreds of folds of fentanyl, hundreds of pills containing methamphetamine, and powder cocaine. They …
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Former Mexican Lawyer Who Became Major Meth Supplier to Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Prison

… pounds of methamphetamine, an estimated 830,000 fentanyl pills, more than 26 pounds of fentanyl powder, cocaine, six …
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Member of International Drug Trafficking Organization Operating in Lane County Sentenced to Federal Prison

… against criminal networks. ### Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Guns/Weapons Synthetic drugs Methamphetamine Heroin …
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Idaho Falls Couple Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl and Meth in Eastern Idaho

… County and throughout the region. ### Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Seizures (Drugs/Property) Synthetic drugs …
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Vermont Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Drug and Gun Offenses

… than 100 grams of cocaine base, approximately 200 fentanyl pills, a digital scale, and additional drug paraphernalia …
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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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DEA and U.S. Attorney’s Office Partner to Promote Fentanyl Awareness in Edina, Minnesota

… about the consequences that can come from taking just one pill.” Assistant Special Agent in Charge Rafael Mattei of … consequences of fentanyl use can be found at www.dea.gov/OnePill . Outreach/Drug Prevention On On Press Release Image …