January 31, 2019

Counterfeit Medicines and Illegal Drug Trade

Current and former law enforcement and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) officials discussed their ongoing efforts to combat the counterfeit… read more

Current and former law enforcement and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) officials discussed their ongoing efforts to combat the counterfeit drug and fentanyl trade. They talked about increases in opioid-related deaths and how counterfeit versions of drugs like fentanyl were complicating their efforts to reduce harm from illicit drugs. A victim of counterfeit drugs and three family members of such victims also spoke at the event. close

People in this video

Don Bell Chief Superintendent Ontario, Canada->Provincial Police
Sven Bergmann Senior Adviser Partnership for Safe Medicines

Keith Brown Deputy Assistant Administrator Drug Enforcement Administration
Keith R. Cain Sheriff Daviess County, KY
Kristen DiVita Sister
Aaron Graham Executive Director Boehringer Ingelheim Corp->Brand Safety and Security
Samuel Louis Deputy Criminal Chief, Program Fraud (Former) Department of Justice->Southern District of Texas
Carrie Luther Mother
Kenneth McCall Member Partnership for Safe Medicines->Board of Directors
Steve Murphy Assistant Spec. Agt. in Charge (Former) Drug Enforcement Administration->Atlanta Division
Javier F. Peña Special Agent in Charge (Former) Drug Enforcement Administration->San Francisco Division
Rick Roberts Patient
Shabbir Safdar Executive Director Partnership for Safe Medicines
Daniel Salter Executive Director Atlanta-Carolinas High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program
Caroline Sbarbaro Sister
Marvin D. Shepherd President Partnership for Safe Medicines->Board of Directors