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DEA & Walgreens Settle Dispute Over Oxycodone Distribution

The Drug Enforcement Administration reached a financial settlement with pharmacy giant Walgreens for the company violating rules dealing with the distribution of powerful prescription painkillers.

CBS Miami–2013/06/11

(Source: www.myfloridalegal.com) Attorney General Pam Bondi

AG Bondi Urges Urban Outfitters To Stop Selling Prescription-Looking Products

Attorney General Pam Bondi, along with other attorneys general, is not laughing at a popular retailer’s housewares line made to look like prescription bottles.

CBS4–2013/05/22

Monroe County Sheriff's deputy Jaime Miranda faces drug charges. (Source: Monroe Co. Sheriff's Office)

Keys Deputy Faces Drug Charges

A Monroe County sheriff’s deputy was arrested by members of his own department after he allegedly tried to buy drugs while on duty.

2013/04/07

Forty-five year old Detective John Brindle was arrested Friday night for possession of oxycodone pills without a prescription. (Source: Broward Sheriff's Office)

Broward Sheriff Detective Arrested For Possession Of Oxycodone

A Broward Sheriff’s detective lands a big drug bust, but this time he is the one that ends up in the slammer.

CBS Miami–2013/01/27

BSO Det. John A. Brindle was arrested Friday for possession of a controlled substance. (Source: Broward Sheriff's Office)

BSO Deputy Arrested For Possessing Oxycodone Pills

A Broward sheriff’s deputy has been arrested on one count of possession of a controlled substance.

CBS4–2013/01/26

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Four More Arrested In South Florida Pill Mill Investigation

Three Miami-Dade men and a woman are the latest people to be charged by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement in connection with a statewide pill mill investigation.

CBS4–2012/11/19

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Deaths In Fla. From Oxycodone Abuse Drop Sharply In 2011

The fight to stop drug abuse made a leap of progress in 2011.

CBS4–2012/10/24

Darin MacDannald (Source: Broward Sheriff's Office)

Emaciated Teen Removed From Father’s Custody

A 14-year-old boy who was found emaciated and high on drugs has been put into the custody of the Department of Children and Family Services after a shelter hearing Friday.

CBS Miami–2012/07/06

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Deerfield Beach Child Found Emaciated, High On Drugs

Darin MacDannald, 47, of Deerfield Beach, has been arrested and charged with child neglect after Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a structure fire and found a 14-year-old boy in the house weighing just 85 pounds and high on drugs.

CBS Miami–2012/07/05

Brent Wooddell (Source: Broward Sheriff's Office)

Suspended Deputy Took Off Ankle GPS, Went To Strip Club

A suspended Broward Sheriff’s deputy, who was on house arrest for grand theft and misconduct charges, is back behind bars after he reportedly removed his ankle monitor and went to a strip club.

CBS4–2012/06/06

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