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Curt Brown @CurtBrown_SCT NEW BEDFORD — One of the conspirators in a New Bedford-based fentanyl trafficking organization was found dangerous Wednesday and ordered held without bail for four months awaiting trial, court records say.The dangerousness hearing for Lisa M. Telfair, 57, of Melville...
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. (FOX 35 ORLANDO) - 100 arrest warrants were issued for members of a criminal organization on Wednesday morning for distributing illicit drugs, including enough fentanyl to kill every single resident of Brevard County The Brevard County Sheriff's Office spoke on Wednesday...
A major investigation into the distribution of fentanyl and other narcotics in Brevard County produced arrest warrants for more...
The former compliance officer of a defunct Noblesville drug company has been sentenced to five months in prison after pleading guilty to multiple criminal charges related to sale of pharmaceuticals that were as much as 25 times more potent than they should have been. Caprice R....
Buy PhotoDrugs and cash seized in a major drug bust were on display at the Brevard County Sheriff's Office facility in Sharpes prior to a press conference Wednesday afternoon. (Photo: Tyler Vazquez / FLORIDA TODAY)SHARPES — Dozens of people were arrested or being sought as part of...
Dryer - Public complaints about suspected drug traffic in Red Brush led to a house raid recently. The Surry County Sheriff’s Office said it received complaints about 136 Shamrock Avenue, which is off Pine Ridge Road, about a third of a mile west of Red...
Fatal drug overdoses fell slightly in Virginia last year — the first time...
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Huntington woman caught selling heroin last year in Huntington pled guilty today to a federal drug charge, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Tonya Lynn Thompson, 36, entered a guilty plea to distributing heroin in federal court in Huntington. Stuart commended...
A Cheshire County grand jury recently indicted several people for alleged felony crimes,...
Editor's Note: Harvey Dzodin is a senior research fellow at the Center for China and Globalization and a former legal adviser in the Carter administration. The article reflects the author's opinion, and not necessarily the views of CGTN. ...
Fentanyl Transdermal Patches Market reports provides a comprehensive overview of the global market size and share. Fentanyl Transdermal Patches market data reports also provide a 5 year pre-historic and forecast for the sector and include data on socio-economic data of global. Key stakeholders can consider statistics, tables...
A doctor with a family medical practice in Manhattan may spend the rest of...
Cross-Sectional Study by Millennium Health Demonstrates the Need to Educate the Public of Heightened Risk of OverdoseSAN DIEGO, May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A study published in JAMA Network Open reports that between January 2013 and September 2018, the presence of nonprescribed fentanyl among urine drug...
The powerful, synthetic opioid fentanyl has been the driver of most overdose deaths in Philadelphia and across the country for the past two years. It...
BALTIMORE -- Juan Grant, who led protests across Baltimore demanding answers after the arrest and in-custody death of his best friend Freddie Gray in 2015, was shot dead on Saturday while driving to his grandmother's house in west Baltimore.The 33-year-old's murder came on the fourth anniversary of...
New restrictions in China on the synthetic opioid fentanyl take effect on May 1. Pharmaceutical fentanyl was developed as a pain management treatment of cancer patients, but its powerful properties mean it's a popular candidate for abuse. ...
An Easton man was one of 11 people arrested when police say they dismantled a large-scale fentanyl trafficking ring NEW BEDFORD — An Easton man was one of 11 people arrested when police say they dismantled a large-scale fentanyl trafficking ring following a year-long investigation that...
NEW BEDFORD — Authorities have arrested 11 people and busted a large-scale fentanyl network, described as "highly organized and complex" and employing couriers and dealers, the DA's office said.The arrests followed a year-long investigation, dubbed "Operation Ghost," that resulted in arrest and search warrants being executed Tuesday morning throughout...
NEW BEDFORD — Authorities have arrested 11 people and busted a large-scale fentanyl network, described as "highly organized and complex" and employing couriers and dealers, the DA's office said.The arrests followed a year-long investigation, dubbed "Operation Ghost," that resulted in arrest and search warrants being executed Tuesday morning throughout...
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An Ohio senator recently made an appearance on 60 Minutes to discuss a...
EDMONTON—Jordan Yarmey, accused of manslaughter for allegedly providing the drugs Szymon Kalich fatally overdosed on in 2016, arranged to sell some of those same potentially deadly pills to an undercover officer in the parking lot of his apartment building while Kalich’s body was still lying...
An 83-year-old Manhattan doctor was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Tuesday in Brooklyn federal court for illegally prescribing oxycodone and fentanyl to his patients, including one who died of...
A Hagerstown man was dealing heroin and fentanyl while awaiting trial on attempted...
A man charged with manslaughter for selling a deadly dose of fentanyl three years ago told an undercover RCMP officer he bought pills by the thousands and bragged about how powerful they were, an Edmonton court was told Tuesday.The undercover officer testified that Jordan Yarmey sold her...
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I happened to be at the May 16, 2018 Oceanside City Council meeting when David Newman gave an emotional rant during the “items not on the agenda” segment. He and his wife Amber had been regulars at the twice-monthly city council meetings, speaking during this...
United Medical Center, which sees more opioid overdose victims than any hospital in the city, is one of three hospitals where buprenorphine treatment will begin in the emergency room. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) Three D.C. hospitals have launched programs providing...
File photo of Jordan Yarmey, who is accused of manslaughter in the fentanyl overdose death of Szymon Kalich. Facebook The undercover officer remembered shaking when Jordan Yarmey got into her truck on the day of the last buy.Yarmey, normally upbeat, had sold her drugs on two prior...
Share This Story!Let friends in your social network know what you are reading aboutOshkosh fentanyl dealer gets 20 years in prison in Fox Valley overdose deathsDesmond T. Burns, 40, of Oshkosh, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison in four fentanyl overdose deaths in...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - An Oshkosh man has been sentenced to two decades in federal prison for dealing a powerful painkiller that caused four overdose deaths in the Fox Valley. Desmond T. Burns, 40, appeared in federal court in Green Bay for a sentencing...
Oshkosh man sentenced to 20 years for fentanyl overdose deaths ...
ENFIELD, CT — The deliery guy in two fatal Enfield heroin overdose cases has been sentenced to prison, a leading prosecutor said. John H. Durham, United States attorney for the District of Connecticut, said that Jonathan Reed, 34, of Enfield, was sentenced by U.S....
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West Virginia has the highest per-capita drug-overdose death rate in the country. And while the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a recent decline in overall drug overdose deaths nationwide, deaths involving fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, are on the rise. West Virginia leads the nation in that rate...
UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan — An 83-year-old former Upper East Side family doctor already busted for allegedly writing illegal prescriptions for highly-addictive painkillers has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for prescribing unnecessary oxycodone and fentanyl to a Staten Island man who fatally overdosed. Between...
An Interpol-led operation intended to crack down on human trafficking in West Africa has resulted in the rescue of almost 220 suspected smuggling gang victims in Benin and Nigeria. Operation Epervier II, which involved some 100 officers in both countries carrying out raids and identity checks...
Below are five things you should know about the pending case at the Moakley Courthouse:■What did these pharma bosses allegedly do?Subsys, an addictive under-the-tongue spray, was approved by federal regulators in 2012 for severe cancer-related pain. But prosecutors say Insys founder John N. Kapoor and...
Every year, tens of thousands of people go to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park on April 20. Though sometimes there are fights and (very often) the revelers leave lots of trash behind (as other partiers do in other parks every time the weather is nice),...
A former Hudson Valley firefighter and three others pleaded guilty to their roles in drug conspiracy cases.On Thursday, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced Robert Dunham, 46, of Middletown pleaded guilty to criminal sale of a controlled substance and conspiracy; Kenneth Nunez, 39,...
When officers collected unused and unwanted prescriptions on Saturday as part of the...
Beneath a flowering dogwood, Lisa Gillis stands by a cross bearing her son’s...
Courtesy Photo. A jury convicted a surfer April 18 of felony assault of a longtime El Cajon swim coach who was struck in the head with a paddle board, causing...
A West Kelowna drug dealer who allegedly spent several months on the lam after taking off before a drug-related sentencing hearing has been arrested in the Lower Mainland.Forty-year-old Leslie McCulloch, also known as Alexander Lester Kreed, was wanted on a Canada-wide...
A Detroit, Michigan, man was sentenced for knowingly and intentionally distributing fentanyl in Huntington, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Joshua McCarver, 20, was sentenced to 18 months in prison by United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers. Stuart commended the investigation conducted by the...