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A Florida sheriff volunteer is facing charges after being accused of selling prescription pills from a patrol car while in uniform

David Roberts, 69, is facing charges including possession of a vehicle used to traffic drugs, and p…

Taylor Ardrey   


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Members of the super-rich Sackler family that profited from OxyContin were forced to listen to opioid victims call them the 'scum of the earth'

People who had OxyContin addictions, and who had lost loved ones to the drug, denounced the multi-b…

Bethany Dawson   


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How a pioneering brain surgery helped a man who'd been addicted to opioids for 18 years find sobriety

The opioid epidemic claims about 128 lives every day in the US.But doctors are hoping a risky type …

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He taught cops how to fight crypto crime. Now he's accused of running a $100 million dark web drug market.

Until recently, Lin Rui-siang taught cops how to beat cybercrime. He was arrested this week in conn…

Joshua Zitser   


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Robert De Niro says he was in 'disbelief' when he learned his 19-year-old grandson had died: 'It shouldn't have happened'

Leandro De Niro-Rodriguez, the 19-year-old grandson of actor Robert De Niro, died of a drug overdos…

Caralynn Matassa   


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Accused drug dealer sold 50 fentanyl-laced pills to undercover cop after Robert De Niro's grandson died in overdose, indictment says

19-year-old Leandro De Niro-Rodriguez died in his lower Manhattan apartment on July 2 after buying …

Jacob Shamsian   


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A mom accused of selling drugs on the dark web says she wasn't running drugs but was instead conducting research for a screenplay, court documents show

FBI agents accused a family of selling counterfeit drugs on the dark web. One of the defendants is …

Lloyd Lee   


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A dark web drug trafficker gave the FBI a roadmap to his clients after they found his journal in a trash can. It was labeled 'Please Don't Touch!'

The FBI was investigating a vendor selling oxycodone pills on the darknet under several monikers, i…

Lloyd Lee   


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I kicked my son out during the peak of his drug addiction. He recovered, and I'm grateful for the years I didn't think I'd get with him.

A mom says her son battled a decade-long drug addiction, and she worried he wasn't going to recover…

Jennifer Cannon   


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Think twice before buying pills south of the border — over half are laced with drugs like fentanyl and meth, investigation warns

People buying drugs at pharmacies aimed at tourists in Mexico have a good chance of buying pills cu…

Jake Swearingen   


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Rapper Kodak Black, who was granted clemency by Trump in his final hours as president, was arrested on drug charges in Florida

Rapper Kodak Black was arrested by Florida Highway troopers on Friday, and charged with a drug-rela…

Pocharapon Neammanee   


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Kodak Black placed under house arrest after violating his supervised release

A Florida judge has placed rapper Kodak Black on house arrest for violating his supervised release …

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The Pentagon has warned soldiers to stop eating poppy seed bagels and pastries or risk failing drug tests

Poppy seeds may be contaminated with morphine and codeine, which could result in a positive drug te…

Sophia Ankel   


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States are banning an energy pill dubbed 'gas station heroin' after people suffer opioid-like withdrawals, paranoia, and hallucinations

Tianeptine, sold under names like Za Za Red, Tianna, and TD Red, will be illegal in Mississippi sta…

Alex Bitter   


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Demi Lovato says she has 'a lot of survivor's guilt' over Mac Miller's death from an overdose

Mac Miller passed away after an accidental drug overdose in 2018. Months prior, Lovato had a near-f…

Ayomikun Adekaiyero   


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More people may have overdosed from fentanyl than know it because emergency rooms rarely screen for the drug: study

Most patients hospitalized for an overdose are screened with a 1980s toxicology test that doesn't i…

Haven Orecchio-Egresitz   


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Kodak Black, once pardoned by Trump, repped by former president's friend in new case

Bradford Cohen, who represents Kodak Black, is a longtime friend of the former president and was a …

Haven Orecchio-Egresitz   


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I went from squatting 350 pounds to completely paralyzed at 26 in a matter of weeks. Doctors told me it was a herniated disk, but it was Guillain-Barré.

A rare disorder that only impacts thousands a year left Cody Hively paralyzed and on a ventilator. …

Allana Akhtar   


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One of the men arrested in connection with Mac Miller's death has pleaded guilty to a drug charge

The man pleaded guilty to one count of distribution of fentanyl in connection to the death of Mac M…

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