DEA El Paso Bust Yanks 50,000 Fentanyl Pills Off Southern New Mexico Streets

The Drug Enforcement Administration’s El Paso Division says agents have yanked more than 50,000 fentanyl pills out of circulation across Southern New Mexico, a fresh hit in the ongoing push to choke off the flow of counterfeit pills. The figure surfaced in a brief social media post, with no immediate word on arrests or the specific towns involved. Public health officials note that even seizures this size can represent thousands of potentially lethal doses once those pills hit the street. Over 50,000 #fentanyl pills have been seized and removed from our Southern New Mexico communities, according to the DEA El Paso Division.

In a short post from the DEA El Paso Division, agents wrote, “Over 50,000 #fentanyl pills have been seized and removed from our Southern New…..

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