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The Deadly Counterfeit Drug Trade Thrives in North Carolina Download our March 2020 PDF Download our information sheet about counterfeit drug incidents in in North Carolina and consult the updates below. State incident summaries July 2022 – February 2023 Read more news about counterfeit medicine in North Carolina. Additional PSM Coverage Get PSM’s Weekly Newsletter Sign up here Click the…
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Lewis Chafin of Fayetteville, Arkansas pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of possession of a tableting or encapsulating machine with the intent to manufacture fentanyl. After receiving a tip, a search of Chafin’s home by law enforcement turned up 43 counterfeit oxycodone pills, various pharmaceutical powders – including fentanyl, oxycodone, morphine, zolpidem, and alprazolam – and a pill press…
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and their canines had a busy day in Arizona on September 18th. Officers at the Port of Nogales stopped two smuggling attempts, including one man with over a pound of fentanyl taped to his legs. At the Port of San Luis, a 16-year-old was stopped with over a quarter pound of suspected fake fentanyl pills taped to his legs…
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