Several former executives for the pharmaceutical company Insys Therapeutics are currently on trial in Boston on charges of racketeering, fraud, and conspiracy, in connection to an alleged nationwide scheme to pay doctors bribes and kickbacks in exchange for prescribing the company’s fentanyl-based pain medication Subsys to patients who would not...
Please enable Javascript to watch this video EDMUNDSON, Mo. – Drugs do not discriminate. There’s no denying the nationwide epidemic, even here in St. Louis. The DEA and local law enforcement are warning about a dangerous drug that's 10,000 times...
CONCORD – Victor Soto, 38, of Dorchester, Massachusetts, was sentenced to serve 46 months in prison for fentanyl trafficking, U.S. Attorney Scott Murray said. According to court documents and statements made in court, Manchester police officers acquired reliable information that the defendant would deliver 300 to...
Breaking News EmailsGet breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.SUBSCRIBEFeb. 16, 2019, 5:02 AM GMTBy Phil Helsel and Tom WinterHouston's police chief said Friday that there appear to be "some material untruths or lies" in an affidavit...
The arrest of two led to the arrest of five of an on-going drug trafficking investigation in Prince George. According to a news release, the RCMP’s Street Crew Unit arrested an adult male and an adult female near the intersection of 4th Avenue and...
Bethlehem police seized the deadly painkiller fentanyl and made two arrests while serving a search warrant before sunrise Friday on South Side, the department said in a news release.One of the suspects, 38-year-old Christian Figueroa, fled out...
Screenshot: Insys Theraputics/U.S. Attorney’s OfficeThat drug companies have fueled the opioid crisis by flooding the market with deceptively advertised, highly addictive painkillers is no secret. But the antics of Insys Therapeutics, now being revealed in an ongoing federal court battle, seem especially evil. Well,...
Bethlehem police said they have arrested a man and woman after finding fentanyl inside a South Side home, the...