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US: Mexican cartel targeted by Biden administration in multiple fentanyl indictments
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertAs illicit fentanyl seizures reach record numbers, the Biden administration on Friday announced “government-wide efforts” to counter narcotics trafficking,...
US: Justice Department Announces Charges Against Sinaloa Cartel’s Global Operation
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press Releases“Chapitos” Charged in Department’s Latest Actions to Disrupt Flow of Illegal Fentanyl and Other Dangerous Drugs The Justice Department...
TX: Physician and Clinic Office Manager Convicted of Unlawfully Distributing Over 600,000 Opioid Pills
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Healthcare Fraud – Pill Mill A federal jury convicted a Texas physician and...
US: Are Fentanyl Trafficking Routes Shifting on the US-Mexico Border?
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertOver the last eight months, US officials have seized more illicit fentanyl at Arizona’s ports of entry than anywhere...
CT: Indictment Charges 14 New Haven Area Residents with Charges Related to Counterfeit Pill Production, Narcotics Trafficking
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertIndictment charging the following 14 individuals with offenses related to the large-scale trafficking of fentanyl and methamphetamine pills disguised...
NY: Man who sold the late actor Michael K. Williams fentanyl-laced heroin pleads guilty
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertA Brooklyn man charged in the overdose death of actor and producer Michael K. Williams pleaded guilty Wednesday to drug distribution...
WA: More than 100 guns, 11 kilos of fentanyl seized in drug trafficking bust
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertJesse James Bailey, 39, out of Steilacoom, is alleged to have trafficked large amounts of fentanyl, methamphetamine and other...
US: Asthma, cancer, erectile drugs sent from abroad make up are most confiscations, despite opioid claims
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertAccording to a detailed breakdown of drugs intercepted in 2020, the lion’s share of what was intercepted — and...
MA: Three Indicted in Nationwide Controlled Substance Conspiracy
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesMore than 16 pounds of methamphetamine, more than 700 grams of fentanyl pills, multiple ghost guns, and dozens of...