Waukesha County carfentanil drugs seized, officials issue warning

The Brief

  • The Waukesha County Drug Task Force said investigators recently took “several hundred round blue pills” off the streets.
  • The pills contained carfentanil, a drug that is 100 times more lethal than fentanyl.
  • There has been a significant increase in carfentanil overdose deaths, with the drugs being detected in 37 states.

WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wis. In Waukesha County, leaders say they’ve taken hundreds of pills off the streets that are deadlier than fentanyl.

It’s a trend that has DEA agents concerned.

If you were scrolling through social media on Monday, one post may have gotten you to stop.

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