U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than 200,000 fentanyl pills, including 47,000 rainbow-colored pills, at the Nogales, Arizona port of entry,
Montgomery County, Texas sheriff Rand Henderson on how fentanyl is getting to the hands of children and dozens of unaccompanied minors missing in Houstonseized more than 200,000 fentanyl pills hidden in a secret compartment of a vehicle at Port of Nogales, Arizona, Saturday.
Around 47,000 of those pills were rainbow-colored pills, which federal officials have warned is a new trend meant to drive young people to the deadly drug.up to 50 times stronger than heroin, was responsible for 71,238 of the record 107,000 fatal drug overdoses in the United States last year, according to the CDC.
Border officials also found 186,000 blue fentanyl pills and 6.5 pounds of meth in the vehicle, Port Director Michael Humphries said. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered 47,000 rainbow-colored fentanyl pills, 186,000 blue fentanyl pills and 6.5 pounds of meth in a vehicle at Port of Nogales, Arizona, Sept. 3, 2022, according to Port Director Michael W. Humphries.
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