The special agent in charge of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s Pensacola operations center announced Nov. 24 that agents conducted a massive drug bust within Pensacola that ended with 15 arrests and seizing enough fentanyl to kill millions of people.
Special Agent in Charge Chris Williams announced that the FDLE’s operation, which included arrests Nov. 19 near The Home Depot, ended with 15 people being arrested as “part of a group that was trafficking fentanyl and a whole bunch of other drugs in Escambia County and beyond.”
“Thanks to the tireless effort and coordination of our special agents, crime intelligence analysts, partner law enforcement investigators and our State Attorney’s Office … these drugs are no longer circulating our streets, and the individuals responsible for bringing them into our community are no longer able to harm the people of Escambia County,” Williams said during the press conference…