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Founder and Owner of Pharmaceutical Company Insys Arrested and Charged with Racketeering

The founder and majority owner of Insys Therapeutics Inc., was arrested today and charged with leading a nationwide conspiracy to profit by using bribes and fraud to cause the illegal distribution of a Fentanyl spray intended for cancer patients experiencing breakthrough pain.

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:October 26, 2017
  • Agency:U.S. Department of Justice
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions