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    Suspect pleads guilty after 74,000 fake Adderall pills found inside Massachusetts apartment

    By Ashley Shook,

    16 days ago

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    BOSTON (WWLP) – A Revere man pleaded guilty after over 74,000 counterfeit Adderall pills containing methamphetamine were found inside his apartment in 2018.

    74K counterfeit prescription pills were trafficked by 23 individuals

    According to the Department of Justice in Boston, 30-year-old Christopher Nagle of Revere was identified as an alleged leader of a drug trafficking organization (DTO) distributing various controlled substances throughout the North Shore region of Massachusetts. The drugs included Adderall (both pharmaceutical-grade pills and counterfeit pills containing methamphetamine), methamphetamine, Xanax, Oxycodone (both pharmaceutical-grade and counterfeit pills containing fentanyl), cocaine, and marijuana, among others.

    Nagle pleaded guilty to one count each of conspiring to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances, and possession with intent to distribute more than 500 grams of methamphetamine. He is scheduled to be sentenced on August 13th.

    A total of 23 people in Massachusetts have been charged in connection with manufacturing and distributing thousands of counterfeit prescription pills containing deadly narcotics.

    • Lawrence Michael Nagle, a/k/a “Mikey,” 32, of Saugus
    • Christopher Nagle, a/k/a “Cuda,” 28, of Revere
    • Nelson Mora, a/k/a “Nellie,” 29, of Lynn
    • Javier Bello, a/k/a “Javi,” 27, of Beverly
    • Anthony Bryson, 33, of Billerica
    • Frantz Adolphe, 28, of Lynn
    • Raymond Kulakowski, 36, of Lynn
    • Soyanna Lages, 33, of Somerville
    • David Muise, a/k/a “Pinky,” 35, of Swampscott
    • David Delauri, 30, of Haverhill
    • Savannah Lee Bartone, 35, of Peabody
    • Lawrence M. Nagle Sr., a/k/a “Michael L. Nagle,” a/k/a “Tony Dias,” 54, of Lynn
    • Alexander Villar, 33 of Danvers
    • Kion Shepherd, a/k/a “Kilo,”  31, of Salem
    • Melvin Nieves, 23, of Lynn
    • Erick Solis Lopez, a/k/a “Wichy,”  24, of Salem
    • Christopher Tejeda, 21, of Lynn
    • Edward Ortiz, 32, of Swampscott
    • Justin Westmoreland, 24, of Saugus
    • Yaira Ramos-Rivera, 39, of Billerica
    • Jose Garcia, 45, of Roslindale
    • Anna Bryson, 59, of Saugus
    • Chevon Dorce, 43, of Lynn

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