DEA says Detroit company sold millions of oxycodone pills to South Florida pain clinics Federal drug enforcement officials have suspended a pharmaceutical wholesaler’s license to sell oxycodone out of its Michigan distribution center, saying most of its largest purchasers were South Floridians engaged in questionable schemes to dispense painkillers.
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Feds crack down on oxycodone supplier
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Broward County Sheriff’s Deputies, FBI ,and DEA agents load documents in to a van from the headquarters of American Pain LLC, in Lake Worth, Florida. A raid on three South Florida pain clinics that ar…
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Feds Raid Pain Clinics Suspected of Illegally Distributing Millions of Prescription Drugs (MalaysiaNews.net)
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400 clinics register for first time, but many don’t bother Some 400 Florida pain clinics have registered with the state as of Tuesday, disclosing their owners and preparing to be inspected for the first time as state officials take a first small step to crack down on pain-pill abuse.
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State takes first step to crack down on pain clinics (Sun-Sentinel)
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Federal authorities broke up a Palm Beach County trafficking ring that piped more than 175,000 oxycodone tablets from South Florida pain clinics to the Appalachian Mountains.
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Feds bust Palm Beach County drug ring (7 News Miami)
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Federal authorities broke up a Palm Beach County trafficking ring that piped more than 175,000 oxycodone tablets from South Florida pain clinics to the Appalachian Mountains. It was the largest such prescription drug-selling operation yet dismantled, according to federal court documents and three sources with knowledge of the investigation.
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Investigators crack Palm Beach oxycodone ring (Sun-Sentinel)
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