It’s only been three months since the new year started. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cops have already intercepted a record amount of deadly fentanyl at the port of entry in Nogales, Arizona.
Area Port Director Michael W. Humphries reported on Tuesday that the Nogales entry point “has already surpassed the total amount of fentanyl seized throughout 2018, which was already a record year.”
The first three months of fiscal year 2023 were October, November and December 2022. Humphreys has not shared the exact stats, but CBP does. Data on drug seizures on that website.
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CBP data from Tuscon branch office The area of ​​operations, which includes all ports of entry in Arizona with the exception of Yuma County, reported approximately 4,600 pounds of fentanyl seized in fiscal year 2022, up from £2,300 in fiscal year 2021 and £1,300 in fiscal year 2020. is showing. .
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December data is not available, but CBP seized 670 pounds of fentanyl in October and 2,000 pounds in November.
