In 2023, DEA seized more than 80 million fentanyl-laced fake pills and nearly 12,000 pounds of fentanyl powder. The 2023 seizures are equivalent to more than 390 million lethal doses of fentanyl. The 2024 fentanyl seizures represent over 367 million deadly doses.

Dec 4, 2023 · WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the launch of a Counter-Fentanyl Strike Force to marshal Treasury’s resources and expertise in a coordinated and streamlined operation to combat the trafficking of illicit fentanyl.

Oct 28, 2024 · Baltimore, Maryland – Erek L. Barron, U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland and Jarod Forget, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Washington Division, announced that their agencies have formed the Maryland Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Task Force (“MFFOTF”).

Dec. 4, 2023 — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the launch of a Counter-Fentanyl Strike Force to marshal Treasury’s resources and expertise in a coordinated and streamlined operation to combat the trafficking of illicit fentanyl.

On May 24, 2023, I launched the Central Washington Fentanyl Task Force, a vital initiative aimed at combatting the fentanyl, mental health, and substance use disorder crisis plaguing communities across the Fourth Congressional District.

Dec 17, 2024 · The bills developed by the working group are the Joint Task Force to Counter Illicit Synthetic Narcotics Act of 2024, The CCP Fentanyl Sanctions Act, and the International Protecting from PRC Fentanyl and Other Synthetic Opioids Act.

Jan 24, 2025 · Formed in September, the group known as “FAST,” is a multi-agency task force led by HSI in conjunction with state and local agencies to target significant fentanyl distributors in San Diego County.

5 days ago · FORT BRAGG, CA — At the City Council meeting on January 15, 2025, Fort Bragg Police Department Captain Thomas O’Neal presented the “first formal update” on the current activity of the Fentanyl Task Force established in 2024.

Aug 29, 2024 · What you need to know: Since January, California’s state fentanyl task force has seized nearly 2.5 tons of fentanyl powder and over 8.8 million pills at California’s ports of entry — enough to kill one in every four California residents.

Jan 15, 2025 · Since the start of the Arizona National Guard’s SAFE task force, it has confiscated more than 8 million fentanyl pills and over 2,000 pounds of meth, cocaine and fentanyl with a street value...