Condoms and Abortion Pills Available in Teen Section at This New Jersey Library
CRANFORD, NJ — A New Jersey library has been giving out condoms and abortion pills in the teen section and they don’t want to talk about. The Cranford Public Library (CPL) recently…
Multi-Year Investigation Leads to Indictment of 26 Defendants and Seizure of Nearly 500,000 Counterfeit Pills Laced with Fentanyl
Assistant U. S. Attorney Owen Roth (619) 546-7710 and Assistant U.S. Attorney Shauna R. Prewitt (619) 546-7937 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – June 14, 2022 SAN DIEGO – A two-year investigation has led…
Johnston Man Admits to Trafficking Thousands of Fentanyl Pills
PROVIDENCE – A Johnston man who arranged for the sale and delivery of thousands of fentanyl pills plead guilty today in federal court in Providence to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and to…
SnapChat Sale of Fentanyl-Laced Pills Leads to Teenage Overdose Death and Guilty Plea
HARRISONBURG, Va. – Abdallah Amer Ali, 21, of Harrisonburg, sold a fatal dose of fentanyl to a 16-year-old in Harrisonburg and pled guilty to one count of distributing a measurable quantity of…
Fresno Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Over 40 Grams of Fentanyl Pills
FRESNO, Calif. — Mario Garcia, 28, of Fresno, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court documents, between…
Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Selling Counterfeit Pills that Caused Death of Thirty-Five-Year-Old
Assistant U. S. Attorney Sean Van Demark (619) 546-7657 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY—June 1, 2022 SAN DIEGO — Drug dealer Saul Caro pleaded guilty in federal court today, admitting that he sold the…
New Jersey Legislators Push Bill to Make Birth Control Pills Over The Counter
Trenton, NJ – If a bill in the New Jersey Senate clears and is signed into law by Governor Phil Murphy, birth control pills in the Garden State might soon be bought…
Darknet Vendor of Fentanyl-Laced Pills Pleads Guilty
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Tampa, Florida, man pleaded guilty today to distributing fentanyl on the darknet. According to court documents, from August 2021 to February 2022, Akshay Ram Kancharla, 26, ran the…
West Warwick Man Sentenced for Trafficking Thousands of Fentanyl Pills
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A West Warwick man who arranged for the sale of substantial quantities of fentanyl-laced counterfeit OxyContin to an undercover member of the Rhode Island DEA Drug Task Force was…
Camden County Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Trafficking in Oxycodone Pills
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Camden County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 46 months in prison for distributing and conspiring to distribute oxycodone pills, making him the ninth person sentenced for…
Toledo Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Illegal Possession of Firearms and Methamphetamine Pills
Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that Travis Darnell Brown 40, of Toledo, Ohio, was sentenced on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey J. Helmick to 12 years…
Lowell Man Sentenced in Trafficking Conspiracy Involving Counterfeit Pills Containing Methamphetamine
BOSTON – A Lowell man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy involving methamphetamine disguised as counterfeit Adderall pills. Vimoon Sortsoy, 29, was…
New Jersey Lawmakers Seek to Make Birth Control Pills Over-The-Counter
Trenton, NJ – If Trenton lawmakers succeed, birth control pills will be an over-the-counter medicine in New Jersey, no longer requiring a prescription. According to Trenton Democrats, a new bill proposed in…
Agents Seize Over $2 Million in U.S. Currency and More Than 10,000 Diverted Oxycodone Pills
LONDON, Ky. – Investigators from the DEA Criminal Diversion Group, the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office, the Barbourville Police Department, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, and the Manchester Police Department arrested twelve people,…
Phoenix Man Charged After Seizure of 178,000 Suspected Fentanyl Pills, Guns, and Other Drugs
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Marco Antonio Medina, 29, of Phoenix, Arizona, was charged last week via criminal complaint with three counts of possession of controlled substances for distribution and one count of possession…
NYT Promotes Foreign Online Pharmacy Peddling ‘Extralegal’ Abortion Pills
NYT Promotes Foreign Online Pharmacy Peddling ‘Extralegal’ Abortion Pills Laurel Duggan on May 9, 2022 The New York Times published an article Monday informing readers of where they could get abortion pills,…
Brownsville CBP Officers Seize over 71,500 Pills of Undeclared Controlled Medication
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at the Los Indios International Bridge seized undeclared pharmaceutical medication that resulted in the arrest of one male traveler. “This seizure…
Dearborn Doctor Pleads Guilty to Diverting Prescription Pills
DETROIT – Dearborn physician Tete Oniango, 47, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, and agreed to forfeit approximately $37,000 in cash seized from his office, announced United States Attorney…
Richland Physician Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Medically Unnecessary Fentanyl Patches, Opioid Pills and Other Controlled Substances
Spokane, Washington – Senior U.S. District Judge Edward F. Shea has sentenced Dr. Janet Sue Arnold, age 63, of Benton City, Washington, to 48 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute…
Philadelphia CBP Finds 900 ED Pills in Passenger Baggage from Dominican Republic
PHILADELPHIA – One U.S. man traveling home from the Dominican Republic made his U.S. Customs and Border Protection arrivals inspection a lot harder on himself after officers found his baggage to be…
Eighth Person Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison for Trafficking Oxycodone and Xanax Pills
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Gloucester City, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 37 months in prison for conspiring to distribute oxycodone pills and selling Xanax pills, making him the eighth person…