Stericycle Agrees to $56M Settlement with DOJ Over Improper Handling of Controlled Substances

Stericycle has agreed to pay over $56 million in a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice and DEA for mishandling controlled substances between 2015 and 2020, which led to prescription drug thefts. The violations occurred under Stericycle's former environmental solutions segment before Waste Management acquired the company in 2024.

By Megan Quinn Tue, June 16, 2026 at 12:31 PM GMT+3 6 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Stericycle Agrees to $56M Settlement with DOJ Over Improper Handling of Controlled Substances

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