Sunday, February 18, 2018

33 pounds of fentanyl – enough to wipe out Massachusetts – seized in Boston | Fox News

33 pounds of fentanyl – enough to wipe out Massachusetts – seized in Boston | Fox News
"Boston authorities said they seized more than 33 pounds of fentanyl—enough to kill millions of people—in connection with one of Massachusetts’ biggest drug busts ever.
See the source imageIn announcing the results of a six-month wiretap probe called "Operation High Hopes," prosecutors said the synthetic opioid was being sold on the street by a drug gang with links to Mexico’s notorious Sinaloa Cartel, the drug organization once led by Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán.
...“Individuals who buy and sell at this level aren’t users,” Conley said.
“They’re not small-time dealers, either.
They’re certainly not selling to support a habit.
They’re trafficking in addictive substances that claim more lives in Massachusetts than all homicides, all suicides, and all car crashes, statewide, combined.”
The Boston Herald quoted a law enforcement source as saying that the 33-plus pounds of fentanyl is enough to kill more than 7 million people in its raw form..."
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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

I see the DREAMers have been busy.

Jim Riley said...

True and the story buried by the media.