'Overdose epidemic': Bipartisan senators target fentanyl classification as lapse approaches
Senators came together to reintroduce a bipartisan bill that would permanently classify fentanyl as a Schedule I controlled substance.
Over 150,000 fentanyl pills, other drugs seized in Colorado DEA operations
The Rocky Mountain Drug Enforcement Administration said their RMFD Special Agents have been on several operations since Sunday.
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Heinrich cosponsors bill on fentanyl derivatives
Fentanyl-related substances would be permanently classified as Schedule I drugs in a change to the Controlled Substances Act cosponsored by U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M.. “We’re
Utah’s battle against fentanyl: Legislation targets traffickers
"This is not new or common to Utah. Unfortunately, it’s getting worse," Rep. Matthew Gwynn, R-Farr West, said.
3 arrests made after monthslong drug investigation
LOCHBUIE, Colo. — At least three people were arrested Wednesday morning in Lochbuie following a monthslong drug investigation, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
Some want to see stronger action against fentanyl dealers in Stanislaus, despite OD decline
What looks like a 13% decrease in fentanyl deaths in 2024 is encouraging for Stanislaus County. But the lethal street drug continues to kill residents and some families personally affected want to see more concerted action against dealers.
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Schenectady man accused of trafficking fentanyl, cocaine, meth
ALBANY, N.Y. ( NEWS10) — A Schenectady man has been charged in a 16-count indictment, as announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office on Wednesday. Jabree Jones, 32, is accused of participating in drug trafficking and having illegal firearms.
Lakewood drug kingpin sentenced to 10 years for helming multi-state drug trafficking ring
A Lakewood resident was sentenced to 10 years in prison after law enforcement determined he was leading a South Puget Sound drug trafficking organization that stretched all the way to the East Coast.
Colorado drug bust uncovers cartel-connected illegal aliens, approximately 130k fentanyl pills
Two illegal aliens tied to Mexican cartels and approximately 130,000 fentanyl pills, heroin, cocaine and meth were discovered during a drug bust in the Denver, Colorado, area.
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Police seize drug 100 times more potent than fentanyl, arrest father and son in Provo
A father and son in Provo were arrested after police say a package being shipped outside the United States containing dangerous carfentanil was mailed to them.
Chippewa Falls man charged with trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl
The charges against Barnard are the result of an investigation conducted by the West Central Drug Enforcement Task Force and others.
New Jersey man convicted in trafficking more than metric ton of drug substances
A New Jersey man has been convicted of conspiring to traffic more than a metric ton of fentanyl-related substances and other drugs, and laundering money.