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DEA Releases 2025 National Drug Threat Assessment

… DEA.gov .    # # # Diversion Division Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Fentanyl Awareness Intelligence Division - …
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Indictment Charges Stamford Men with Trafficking Fentanyl

… approximately three kilograms of counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl. If convicted of the charge in the …
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Six Individuals Indicted on Charges of Criminal Conspiracy Involving Illegal Drugs and Firearms in Eastern Washington

… States Attorney Benjamin D. Seal. ### Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Guns/Weapons OCDETF/Task Force Synthetic drugs …
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Idaho Couple Sentenced to 133 and 96 Months in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Meth, Heroin, and Cocaine

… Assistant U.S. Attorney position. Drug Trafficking Fake Pills Guns/Weapons Synthetic drugs Methamphetamine Cocaine …
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San Diego and Imperial County residents turn in large amounts of unwanted medications on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… once again showed their dedication to remove prescription pills from their homes to prevent addiction before it …
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DEA-led operation nets more than 600 arrests targeting Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación

… of fentanyl, 2 kilograms of opium, over 27,000 fentanyl pills and 18 firearms. The efforts highlighted in the more …
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Brooklyn doctor pleads guilty to illegal distribution of narcotics

… Dr. Dalmacy illegally prescribed to patients thousands of pills of highly addictive controlled substances, including …
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Montgomery Nurse Practitioner receives 10-year sentence

… 10-year sentence for her part in helping run two separate “pill mill” operations in Montgomery over a four-year period, …
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Two North Texas doctors, one nurse sentenced to prison for federal drug trafficking violation

… in this country,” said U.S. Attorney Brown. “The number of pills Dr. Diamond was prescribing was shocking. When doctors …
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Federal Indictment Charges 19 in Alleged Conspiracy to Traffic Methamphetamine

Federal Indictment Charges 19 in Alleged Conspiracy to Traffic Methamphetamine June 10, 2021 Los Angeles Contact Info Contact Us (213) 621-6700 (571) 387-5045 Rosa Valle-Lopez Recruiter Name SA K. Vo 571-387-6615 LOSANGELESSPECIALAGENTRECRUITER@dea.gov …
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DEA Releases 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment

… 65 individuals, nearly $1 million, over 77,000 counterfeit pills containing fentanyl, 250 lbs. of methamphetamine and …
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Rock Hill Man Pleads Guilty in Large Drug Trafficking Case

… from California which they used to make fentanyl-laced pills which were sold to users in Rock Hill, Greenville, …
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Lead Defendant Pleads Guilty in Waycross-Area Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

Lead Defendant Pleads Guilty in Waycross-Area Drug Trafficking Conspiracy July 29, 2022 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 571-362-3458 DEA.Atlanta.Media@dea.gov SA Sheri Kindred 571-362-2922 Atlanta.Division.Recruiting@dea.gov Talk to a …
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Missouri Man Pleads Guilty to $900,000 Drug-Trafficking Conspiracy

… street price of $1,400 per ounce of cocaine, $30 per pill (approximately 0.1 grams) of fentanyl, and $200 per …
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St. Louis Area Pediatrician Indicted, Accused of Exchanging Prescriptions for Sex Acts

… was indicted Wednesday and accused of prescribing pain pills and other controlled substances in exchange for sex …
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DEA St. Louis Division Breaks Fentanyl Seizure Record in 2021

… a safety alert in September about fentanyl in counterfeit pills, which is responsible for 75% of opioid overdose …
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Kansas City Woman Sentenced For Illegal Firearm

… grams of THC concentrate/THC wax, and 38 full and 11 half pills of various controlled pharmaceuticals. Officers also …
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Missouri, California Men Plead Guilty to Marijuana Trafficking

… proceeds, concentrated THC products, more than 40 Xanax pills, a distribution amount of marijuana, and three …
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Three doctors indicted for conspiring to distribute oxycodone

… scripts. The patients were paid in cash or with some of the pills. Dr. Ali, one of the co-owners of Central Diagnostic …
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Brooklyn Woman Charged with Trafficking 18 Firearms into Brooklyn

… allegedly sold by the defendant was disguised as Oxycodone pills. The charges in the indictment are allegations, and …
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Seven Defendants Charged for Kidnapping, Robbery, Firearms, and Narcotics Offenses

… rifle, a loaded pistol, and approximately 700 fentanyl pills. DEA Special Agent in Charge Ray Donovan said:  “As …
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South Texas Dealer Sentenced for Selling Fentanyl to Teenager Resulting in Death

… OCDETF webpage . Drug Trafficking OCDETF/Task Force One Pill Can Kill Synthetic drugs Fentanyl On On Press Release …
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Wake County Man Responsible for Trafficking Methamphetamine Sentenced to 10 Years

… methamphetamine, Suboxone, hydrocodone and Adderall pills, cocaine, and a locked box containing U.S. currency. A …
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Red Ribbon Motorcycle Ride Raises Drug Education Awareness

… nearly 3,000 pounds of methamphetamine.  While fentanyl pill seizures are trending downward, fentanyl powder …
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Federal Jury Convicts High-Level Operative in Craven County Drug Trafficking Organization

… of methamphetamine, 900 grams of fentanyl (powder and pill form), and a loaded firearm from Garcia’s residence. …
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Cartel-Linked Minnesotan Indicted for Operating a Mexico-Based Drug Trafficking Operation

… two kilograms of fentanyl, 30,000 counterfeit fentanyl pills, 45 firearms, and more than $2.5 million in drug …
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Former Corrections Officer Sentenced To Probation For Attempting To Smuggle Narcotics Into Prison

… was seized. The package contained 33 grams of fentanyl pills, 1 gram of crack cocaine, 14 grams of powder cocaine, …
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Armed Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 8 Years on Federal Drug and Firearms Offenses

… and a pistol), an undetermined number of orange-colored pills, six digital scales, a money counter, six glass pipes, …
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Drug Enforcement Administration Set to Recruit and Educate at the College World Series ™ in Omaha

… about the consequences of fentanyl use, visit dea.gov/OnePill .   Fentanyl Awareness One Pill Can Kill Outreach/Drug Prevention Recruitment/Office of …
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Tampa Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years for Fentanyl Conspiracy

… to ship approximately 560 grams of pressed fentanyl pills to Tampa. On August 31, 2022, Rivera Matos conspired …