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GENERAL INFORMATION

Pill Press Resources

January 21, 2025
… Pill Press Resources Pill Press Resources Pill Press … Drug traffickers use pill presses to press fentanyl into pills and punches and dies to imprint markings and logos …
January 21, 2025
DOCUMENT

Counterfeit Pills Factsheet

September 27, 2021
Publication
… Counterfeit Pills Factsheet Publication Drug Prevention September 27, 2021 What is it? Many counterfeit pills are made to look like prescription opioids – such as …
September 27, 2021
DRUG FACT SHEET

Fake Prescription Pills

February 25, 2025
Drugs of Concern
Many fake pills are made to look like prescription opioids – such as oxycodone (Oxycontin®, Percocet®), hydrocodone (Vicodin®), and alprazolam (Xanax®); or stimulants like amphetamines (Adderall®) – but contain fentanyl or methamphetamine. Criminal drug networks are mass-producing fake pills and falsely marketing them as legitimate prescription pills to deceive the...
February 25, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Haverhill Fentanyl Pill Distributor Arrested for Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Counterfeit Pills

February 27, 2023
… Haverhill Fentanyl Pill Distributor Arrested for Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Counterfeit Pills February 27, 2023 New England Contact Info Contact Us …
February 27, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Haverhill Pill Distributor Indicted for Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

April 19, 2023
… Haverhill Pill Distributor Indicted for Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth April 19, 2023 New …
April 19, 2023
GENERAL INFORMATION

Pill Press Photo Gallery

January 21, 2025
… Pill Press Photo Gallery Pill Press Photo Gallery Pill Press … two industrial-scale pill presses, approximately 130,000 pills, approximately three kilograms of a powder containing …
January 21, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Pill Distributor Pleads Guilty To Trafficking Tens Of Thousands Of Pills Containing Fentanyl And Methamphetamine

April 08, 2024
… Pill Distributor Pleads Guilty To Trafficking Tens Of Thousands Of Pills Containing Fentanyl And Methamphetamine April 08, 2024 …
April 08, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Pill Distributor Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

April 08, 2024
… Pill Distributor Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth April 08, 2024 New …
April 08, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Pill Mill Owner And Doctor Arrested On Charges Of Pill Trafficking And Manslaughter

May 01, 2015
… Pill Mill Owner And Doctor Arrested On Charges Of Pill Trafficking And Manslaughter May 01, 2015 Miami Contact …
May 01, 2015
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One Pill Can Kill

March 12, 2025
… One Pill Can Kill * 2 mg of fentanyl equates to a potentially … 2024, DEA seized more than 60 million fentanyl-laced fake pills and nearly 8,000 pounds of fentanyl powder. The 2024 …
March 12, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Issues Letter to E-Commerce Companies on the Sale of Pill Presses Used to Make Fentanyl Pills

February 26, 2024
… DEA Issues Letter to E-Commerce Companies on the Sale of Pill Presses Used to Make Fentanyl Pills February 26, 2024 Headquarters Contact Info Contact Us …
February 26, 2024
STORY

Recent DEA Seizures of Pill Presses

April 09, 2024
… Recent DEA Seizures of Pill Presses April 09, 2024 The U.S. Drug Enforcement … two industrial-scale pill presses, approximately 130,000 pills, approximately three kilograms of a powder containing …
April 09, 2024
DOCUMENT

Fake Pills Factsheet

December 16, 2021
Publication
… Fake Pills Factsheet Publication Drug Prevention December 16, … DEA officials report a dramatic rise in the number of fake pills containing at least 2 mg of fentanyl, which is …
December 16, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Lawrence Man Pleads Guilty To Distributing Fentanyl Pills Produced Using Multiple Pill Press Machines

October 13, 2022
… Lawrence Man Pleads Guilty To Distributing Fentanyl Pills Produced Using Multiple Pill Press Machines October …
October 13, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Pill Distributor Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth

December 08, 2024
… Pill Distributor Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Pills Containing Fentanyl and Meth December 08, 2024 New …
December 08, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Lawrence Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl Pills Produced Using Multiple Pill Press Machines

February 16, 2023
… Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl Pills Produced Using Multiple Pill Press Machines February …
February 16, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Two "Pill Mill" Owners Convicted

March 27, 2014
… Two "Pill Mill" Owners Convicted March 27, 2014 Atlanta Contact … clinic, located in Cartersville, Ga., was prescribing pain pills outside the bounds of legitimate medical practice. The … and Castellanos worked to procure and distribute Oxycodone pills to addicts and distributors and directed the clinic’s …
March 27, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Colorado Breaks Record For Fentanyl Pill Seizures

December 03, 2024
… Colorado Breaks Record For Fentanyl Pill Seizures December 03, 2024 Rocky Mountain Rocky … (RMFD) announces it has seized nearly 2.7 million fentanyl pills – or “fake” pills – in Colorado, with one month …
December 03, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Utah Sets Record For Fentanyl Pill Seizures

July 25, 2024
… Utah Sets Record For Fentanyl Pill Seizures July 25, 2024 Rocky Mountain Rocky Mountain … By End of June 2024 A portion of more than 230,000 fentanyl pills recently seized in Utah Download Original Image A …
July 25, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Issues Warning Over Counterfeit Pills

May 21, 2021
… DEA Issues Warning Over Counterfeit Pills May 21, 2021 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) …
May 21, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Two Indiana Men Indicted for Trafficking Fentanyl and Allegedly Manufacturing Fentanyl-Laced Fake Pills Using a Pill Press

July 07, 2022
… Fentanyl and Allegedly Manufacturing Fentanyl-Laced Fake Pills Using a Pill Press July 07, 2022 Chicago Contact Info …
July 07, 2022
GENERAL INFORMATION

One Pill Can Kill Images

January 22, 2025
… One Pill Can Kill Images Images for Downloading Click to … to download the full image Pill press, used to make Fake Pills Click to download the full image Back of Authentic …
January 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Activates "Pill Mill" Tip Line

February 28, 2011
… DEA Activates "Pill Mill" Tip Line February 28, 2011 Miami Contact Info … in Charge Mark R. Trouville announces the activation of a “pill mill” tip line. Over the last year, Operation Pill …
February 28, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

Two ‘Pill Mill’ Owners Sentenced

June 23, 2014
… Two ‘Pill Mill’ Owners Sentenced June 23, 2014 Atlanta Contact … clinic, located in Cartersville, Ga., was prescribing pain pills outside the bounds of legitimate medical practice. … and Castellanos worked to procure and distribute Oxycodone pills to addicts and distributors and directed the clinic’s …
June 23, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Reports Significant Increase in Counterfeit Pills in Minnesota

August 12, 2020
… DEA Reports Significant Increase in Counterfeit Pills in Minnesota August 12, 2020 Omaha Contact Info …
August 12, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Project Safe Neighborhoods Investigation Nets More Than Five Kilos of Fentanyl Pills and Powder, Along With Commercial Pill Presses

October 04, 2023
… Investigation Nets More Than Five Kilos of Fentanyl Pills and Powder, Along With Commercial Pill Presses October …
October 04, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

23 Individuals Charged With Trafficking Counterfeit Prescription Pills

October 31, 2022
… Charged With Trafficking Counterfeit Prescription Pills October 31, 2022 New England Contact Info Contact Us …
October 31, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Providence Man Sentenced for Distributing Meth Pills

December 07, 2022
… Providence Man Sentenced for Distributing Meth Pills December 07, 2022 New England Contact Info Contact Us … by members of the Rhode Island DEA Drug Task Force, sold pills containing methamphetamine, was sentenced today to …
December 07, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

50,000 Fake Pills Seized in San Diego

June 28, 2022
… 50,000 Fake Pills Seized in San Diego June 28, 2022 San Diego San Diego … View Brian M. Clark Bio Brian M. Clark Domestic 50,000 Fake Pills Containing Fentanyl.jpg 50,000 Fake Pills Containing …
June 28, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Two Sentenced In Pill Mill Case

February 28, 2017
… Two Sentenced In Pill Mill Case February 28, 2017 Dallas Contact Info Contact … call Nickerson agreed to deliver 225 oxycodone 30mg pills to one of co-conspirator Cornelius Robinson’s …
February 28, 2017

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