California Drug Busts Net Big Hauls of Fentanyl, Other Narcotics

Published on November 5, 2024

From Northern California to the Mexico border, law enforcement officers made several recent arrests and seized fentanyl-laced pills, marijuana, guns, and ammunition during multiple incidents, officials announced. Officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and detectives with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department  discovered 330,000 fentanyl-laced pills during a traffic stop in Northern California, the CHP announced Nov. 1 A CHP officer and Sacramento County sheriff’s detective stopped a car in October for a routine traffic violation when the detective’s canine picked up the scent of narcotics, the CHP wrote Friday on Facebook. The canine’s alert prompted a vehicle search that turned up over 66 pounds of M30 pills, which are made with fake medicinal ingredients, according to the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)....

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