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May 13, 2024 · The number of individual pills containing fentanyl seized by law enforcement was 2,300 times greater in 2023 compared to 2017, with 115,562,603 pills seized in 2023 vs. 49,657 in 2017.
Aug 23, 2022 · Data from Customs and Border Protection shows that federal agents seized 4,500 pounds of fentanyl in July and August 2022 at U.S. borders and coasts. This was more than the 2,800 pounds...
There were 5,517 opioid-related EMS responses and 467 opioid-related deaths in Chicago in January-June 2021. This is a decrease of 1,784 opioid-related EMS responses and a decrease of 106 deaths compared to the same time period in 2020. CHICAGO OPIOID UPDATE: Mid Year 2021 1Chicago Fire Department Emergency Medical Services. Data provided ...
May 13, 2024 · May 13, 2024. Editors' notes. Research highlights dramatic increase in fentanyl seized by authorities in last six years. by NYU Langone Health. Pills. Credit: Public Domain. The number of...
Jan 4, 2023 · In 2022, DEA seized more than double the amount of fentanyl-laced, fake prescription pills that it seized in 2021. DEA also seized nearly 131,000 pounds of methamphetamine, more than 4,300 pounds of heroin, and over 444,000 pounds of cocaine.
Dec 7, 2021 · U.S. border officials reported seizing 10,856 pounds of fentanyl being smuggled across the southwest border in fiscal year 2021, a 132% increase from fiscal year 2020. Some Republicans have...
Apr 26, 2024 · In total, DEA seized 12,000 pounds of fentanyl powder and 79.5 million fentanyl pills in 2023. In April 2023, the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) designated fentanyl adulterated with xylazine as an emerging drug threat, indicating people who ingest fentanyl mixed with xylazine are at a higher risk of suffering a fatal ...
