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Mexican authorities sieze more than 400,000 fentanyl pills

2 years ago

This handout photo released by Mexico's Attorney General's Office shows the fentanyl pills and chemical precursors seized by the Attorney General's Office in the Jalisco State, Mexico on December 25, 2024. The drugs and precursors were seized in several raids in the area where the Jalisco New Generation Cartel operates. - More than 400,000 fentanyl pills and six tons of precursor chemicals to produce synthetic drugs were seized and destroyed by Mexico's Attorney General's Office, the institution reported on December 24. (Photo by Handout / Mexico's Attorney General's Office / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / MEXICO'S ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE / HANDOUT / " - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

More than 400,000 pills containing the deadly opioid fentanyl were seized and destroyed by Mexico's Attorney General's office, along with six tons of chemical precursors for the drugs, the agency said Wednesday.

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