Tag: Opioids

  • Chicago Doc Ran Opioid Circus: 29 Months Behind Bars

    Chicago Doc Ran Opioid Circus: 29 Months Behind Bars

    LONDON, KY – Ranjit Wahi, a 78-year-old Chicago physician, will spend the next two and a half years in federal prison after admitting he turned his pain clinic into a blatant opioid distribution hub. Wahi was sentenced today to 29 months for conspiracy to distribute oxycodone and methadone, a sentence reflecting the scale of the…

  • Vegas ‘Pain Clinic’ Was Opioid Pipeline, Assistant Now Faces Years

    Vegas ‘Pain Clinic’ Was Opioid Pipeline, Assistant Now Faces Years

    Purported medical assistant convicted for distributing fraudulent prescriptions for opioids. This article explores the case and its implications.

  • Lake Forest Doc Jailed for Opioid Scam

    Lake Forest Doc Jailed for Opioid Scam

    Suburban Chicago physician sentenced to federal prison for prescribing opioids without medical exam. Case highlights healthcare fraud and importance of accurate billing for medical services.

  • Miami Pain Doc Accused of Oxycodone Pipeline

    Miami Pain Doc Accused of Oxycodone Pipeline

    Florida doctor charged with unlawfully distributing opioids. Overview of the case, arrest and charges, accused doctor’s profile, allegations, involvement of other individuals, potential penalties and sentencing guidelines, investigating agencies, and legal proceedings.

  • Alaska Nurse Gets 30 Years for Opioid Deaths

    Alaska Nurse Gets 30 Years for Opioid Deaths

    Former Alaska Advanced Nurse Practitioner sentenced to 30 years for illegally prescribing opioids, resulting in multiple deaths. Severe punishment highlights the danger of opioid abuse. Collaboration between law enforcement agencies ensures public safety.

  • Wichita Woman Gets 4 Years for Fentanyl Flood

    Wichita Woman Gets 4 Years for Fentanyl Flood

    ⏱ 3 min read RELATED: Jailhouse Fentanyl: 15 Years for KY Dealer RELATED: Manhattan Dealer Linked to Fatal OD Shakorra Bonds, 36, of Wichita, is heading to prison for four years after pushing a thousand fentanyl pills onto the streets. Kansas Bureau of Investigation agents caught her red-handed in March 2024, buying the deadly pills…

  • 11K Blues: Fentanyl Dealer Caged

    11K Blues: Fentanyl Dealer Caged

    ⏱ 3 min read Roman Walker, 35, of Jackson, Mississippi, is facing over 15 years in federal prison after authorities raided his operation and discovered enough fentanyl to wipe out a city. Walker was sentenced Tuesday to 188 months – 15 years and 8 months – for peddling death out of Hinds County. The January…

  • Deported Man Busted With Fentanyl in Tulsa

    Deported Man Busted With Fentanyl in Tulsa

    ⏱ 2 min read Juan Lopez Olvera, 25, is facing a federal rap after Tulsa police pulled him over in January and found a significant stash of fentanyl in his car. The kicker? Olvera, a Mexican national, had been deported back in February – less than a month before the bust. Authorities allege he was…