PHILADELPHIA, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Thursday that law enforcement efforts across the state have resulted in a record-breaking 50 million doses of fentanyl seized so far in 2025 — a surge authorities say reflects both the growing threat of the deadly drug and the intensity of enforcement operations targeting traffickers.
The Office of Attorney General’s Bureau of Narcotics Investigation reported the seizures through September, the result of ongoing investigations that also uncovered firearms and other illegal drugs. The bulk of the fentanyl was seized in the Philadelphia and Pittsburgh regions, where Sunday joined local officials this week to highlight the statewide crackdown.
“We are not claiming victory with this record number of fentanyl seizures — we are sending a message to the predatory dealers perpetrating this flow of deadly fentanyl into our communities,” Sunday said. “That message is: your days are numbered.”…