Drug bust in Texas
Drug bust in Texas
Drug bust in Texas
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A series of drug operations across the U.S. have resulted in significant seizures of fentanyl and other narcotics. In Texas, authorities confiscated over 112,000 suspected MDMA pills and thousands of fentanyl pills, disrupting a major drug trafficking network and contributing to community safety. Meanwhile, U.S. Customs and Border Protection reported seizing over 24,000 pounds of fentanyl, valued at more than $71 million, as part of their efforts to combat the influx of synthetic drugs. In Hartford, Connecticut, a week-long operation led to 32 arrests and the seizure of 2,875 bags of fentanyl, among other drugs. A Florida sting operation resulted in the arrest of a man for selling cocaine and counterfeit Oxycodone pills, highlighting ongoing concerns about drug trafficking in the region. These incidents reflect a broader national challenge, with fentanyl-related overdose deaths remaining a pressing public health issue.

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