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Nov 20, 2023 · Authorities now have 23 defendants in custody, have seized more than 40 pounds of fentanyl powder, about a quarter-million pills and 30 firearms, including six machine guns, Graves said.
May 17, 2023 · But Dean escaped arrest. Inside the residence, police found a massive amount of what turned out to be fentanyl – 1.33 pounds in all. The DEA said that was enough to produce 301,638 lethal Doses ...
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Dec 22, 2023 · Over 5,500 pounds of Fentanyl Seized Already in FY2024. WASHINGTON – Updated data from Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released today shows that through the end of November, over 5,500 pounds of illicit fentanyl have already been seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in the first two months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2024, with over ...
Jan 25, 2024 · The Detroit Field Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration confiscated 1,168 pounds of fentanyl in 2023, 70% more than it seized the previous year, according to a statement from federal authorities. The seized fentanyl included powder and pills. The Detroit office covers Michigan, Ohio, and northern Kentucky, and it was not immediately ...
Mar 8, 2024 · Over 2,000 arrests and over 13,000 pounds of fentanyl seized so far in FY 2024. WASHINGTON – Yesterday, in the State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress, President Joe Biden laid out his Administration’s efforts to crack down on the global criminal networks that have fueled American overdose deaths.
Dec 28, 2023 · According to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, law enforcement seized "more than 360 million deadly doses" of fentanyl in 2023, but the drug remains cheap and widely available.
Sep 21, 2022 · Fentanyl and other synthetic opioids contributed to two-thirds of America's 107,622 drug overdose deaths in 2021. The potency of fentanyl poses a significant risk, with the drug being 50 times ...
