Data shows that a combination of fentanyl and an animal tranquilizer called xylazine has been quietly killing people in...
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LA: Baton Rouge deputies lead drug bust that results in five arrests, discovery of fentanyl laboratory
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertA weeks-long Baton Rouge-based investigation into suspected drug activity led to a bust, the arrests of five individuals, and...
A person would show the couple their EBT card, and they would use it to purchase items at the...
Warning comes a week after the Waterloo Region Integrated Drug Strategy (WRIDS) issued a warning about the increase in the...
CA: Teen died from fentanyl in school bathroom as mom begged staff to find her
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertIt was around 12:30 p.m. when Elena Perez got an alarming call from her 15-year-old-daughter’s California high school. Staff...
MT: Investigation dismantles Butte drug trafficking organization with ties to the Sinaloa Cartel
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertA large-scale drug trafficking organization that had ties to the Sinaloa Cartel and brought massive quantities of methamphetamine, counterfeit...
FL: Tavares police officer treated for overdose after coming in contact with fentanyl
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertBannick was taken to the hospital and is expected to make a full recovery. Tavares police said they are...
NY: Long Island Medical Doctor Charged with Illegally Distributing Oxycodone Pills
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesDefendant Baselessly Prescribed Quantities of Oxycodone Pills in Exchange for Cash Late yesterday, in federal court in Central Islip,...
NY: Doctor and Eight Others Charged with Distributing Opioids and Other Pills
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Pill Mill Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., today announced the indictments...
FL: Former Sarasota Pain Doctor Sentenced In Health Care Fraud Kickback Conspiracy
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Healthcare Fraud U.S. District Judge William H. Jung has sentenced Dr. Steven Chun...