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Article: IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT, FDA PROBE LEADS TO INDICTMENT OF RENO DOCTOR FOR ILLEGALLY IMPORTING, DISTRIBUTING HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- September 28, 2006
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following press release:
A Reno physician who operates a local wellness clinic is expected to make his initial appearance in federal court here today on charges of illegally importing and distributing human growth hormone.
James W. Forsythe, 68, was named in a two-count indictment handed down by a federal grand jury yesterday following a joint investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and The Food and Drug Administration. Forsythe, who owns the Century Wellness Clinic, is accused of introducing into interstate commerce an unapproved new drug and illegally distributing human ...