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Texas Seizes Killer Cache of Fentanyl, An Entire Continent's Demise in a Drug Blitz
Texas seizes lethal fentanyl quantity and bolsters border security, impacting immigration and drug trafficking.
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Texas lawmakers push for decriminalization of fentanyl test strips
Fentanyl overdose looms large on the docket heading into the Texas Legislature’s 89th regular session. One Texas lawmaker is advocating for the decriminalization of fentanyl test strips as part of the solution.
'Texas seizes enough fentanyl to kill everyone in U.S., Mexico, Canada', governor's office says
In the fight against the fentanyl crisis, Texas law enforcement has seized more than 622 million lethal doses of fentanyl, a release from Greg Abbott's office said.
Central Texas man who unknowingly sold drugs to DEA sentenced
A Central Texas man received a 14-year prison sentence related to the distribution of fentanyl and other illegal controlled substances.
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Two arrested in Abilene for fentanyl distribution and child endangerment charges
The Taylor County Sheriff's Office arrested Juan Rodriguez on a felony warrant for violating his probation at an apartment complex in Abilene.During hi
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Texas officers apprehend more than 530,000 illegal border crossers; enough lethal doses of fentanyl seized to kill everyone in U.S., Mexico, Canada
Since Gov. Greg Abbott launched his border security mission, Operation Lone Star, in 2021, OLS officers have apprehended more than 530,600 illegal border crossers. They’ve also made more than 50,000 criminal arrests, with more than 43,000 felony charges reported.
'Very alarming': Texas researchers find fentanyl, other drugs in Gulf of Mexico dolphins
Researchers at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi have detected fentanyl and other drugs in Gulf of Mexico dolphins. How did they get there?
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Texas seizes enough fentanyl to kill entire populations of U.S., Mexico, and Canada
Texas authorities have seized over 622 million lethal doses of fentanyl, enough to kill every person in the United States, Mexico, and Canada, as part of Operation
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Man arrested after counterfeit fentanyl pills, other drugs found in Longview home
An East Texas man is behind bars after officers reportedly seized 60 counterfeit fentanyl pills and other drugs in Longview home. According to the Longview Police Department, Gregg County Organized Drug Enforcement (CODE) Unit and Longview SWAT team served a search warrant in the 800 block of Sheryl Lane on Friday.
Austin man sentenced to 14 years for fentanyl, meth trafficking
Joshua James Calvo, 37, was arrested in May 2024 after 23 pounds of drugs were found at his southeast Austin residence.
Fayette County officials urge caution amid recent fentanyl overdoses
Fayette County EMS has responded to more fentanyl-related overdoses in January than in the previous six months combined.
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Texas State secures $1.8M grant to help area schools with fentanyl awareness
Texas State University has received a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to combat fentanyl use in Hays County schools.