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A new report found people selling leftover weight loss drugs, like Ozempic or Mounjaro, on Facebook. Doctors are concerned—and buyers could face jail time.
A pair of Department of Homeland Security agents have been accused of using a confidential informant to sell illegal drugs that had been seized as evidence. Kindle was arrested this week. Federal ...
International drug routes. Panamanian motor vessel Gatun during the largest cocaine bust in US Coast Guard history (totalling 20 tons, worth over 600 million USD), off the coast of Panama. The US federal government is an opponent of the illegal drug trade; however, state laws vary greatly and in some cases contradict federal laws.
Selling counterfeit illicit drugs is illegal even if the substances used to make the imitation drug are not illegal on themselves. [3] [4] It is illegal to distribute or sell counterfeit fake drugs in many U.S. states including Nevada, [5] Ohio, [6] Illinois, [7] Florida, [8] Michigan [1] and Massachusetts. [3]
[7] [10] The market for illegal drugs in the United States is large: the Drug Enforcement Administration estimates the annual profit from selling illegal drugs is $12 billion. [7] However, it has become harder for criminal organizations to launder drug money by means of the financial system; drug cartels have thus preferred bulk cash payments. [11]
About 42% of online pharmacies that sell semaglutide, the active ingredient in Novo Nordisk’s anti-obesity drug Wegovy, are illegal, operating without a valid license and selling medications ...
The illegal drug trade, drug trafficking, or narcotrafficking is a global black market dedicated to the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of prohibited drugs. Most jurisdictions prohibit trade, except under license , of many types of drugs through the use of drug prohibition laws .
A Gastonia pharmacist is facing federal charges after he sold prescription drugs illegally, according to court documents. Cole Dixon Moore, 35, of South Carolina, has been charged with four counts ...