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DEA Omaha Division seizes almost five million lethal doses of fentanyl in 2022

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Fentanyl is a highly addictive man-made opioid that is 50 times stronger than heroin. Just two milligrams of fentanyl, small enough to fit on the tip of a pencil, is considered a potentially deadly dose. Fentanyl is the primary drug threat in Minnesota and ties with methamphetamine as the number one drug threat.

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The Epoch Times

Houston DEA Seized Over 7 Million Deadly Doses of Fentanyl in 2022

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Houston Field Division on Wednesday announced massive seizures of fentanyl powder and fentanyl-laced ...

1 year ago·New York, United States

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KETV

DEA Omaha Division seizes almost five million lethal doses of fentanyl in 2022

Fentanyl is highly addictive — 50 times stronger than heroin.

1 year ago·Omaha, United States

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ABC News 8 Lincoln KLKN

Over 15 million lethal fentanyl doses seized in Nebraska in 2022

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Drug Enforcement Administration’s Omaha Division released shocking fentanyl seizure numbers Thursday. The division, which oversees five states in the Midwest, said in a press release that investigators seized 4.8 million lethal doses of fentanyl in 2022. “Whether it’s in a fake pill form or powder form, it’s incredibly lethal,” spokeswoman Emily Murray said. Fentanyl is...

1 year ago·Lincoln, United States

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WHO-DT

DEA seized millions of lethal fentanyl doses across five states, including Iowa

OMAHA, Nebraska -- Millions of lethal doses of fentanyl were seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration Omaha Division across five states, including Iowa, this year. The DEA said they seized nearly 4.7 million doses in both pill and powder form from Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Iowa. Nationally the DEA seized more than 379 million doses in a 12 month span. According to the DEA, they seized enough lethal doses of fent…

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KOTA

DEA: 4.7 million lethal doses of fentanyl seized in five-state area that includes South Dakota

Throughout the country, the DEA grabbed 379 million doses of this fentanyl in pill and powder form. This, the DEA claims, was enough to kill every American.

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KGUN 9

DEA estimates it seized more than 379 million doses of fentanyl in 2022

The DEA is reporting record seizures of fentanyl in 2022, saying the number of seizures conducted were double the amount the agency totaled last year.

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