Justice Department watchdog launches review of DEA’s controversial fentanyl tactic
First publishedAug 18, 20:58 UTC
Last updatedAug 18, 21:43 UTC · 7m ago
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The independent watchdog for the Department of Justice (DOJ) shared notice of a review into the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) investigative tactics used to get the synthetic opioid, fentanyl, off the streets. Agents both past and present have detailed methods that allow drug traffickers to move thousands of pills without being arrested to rack up...
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- The independent watchdog for the Department of Justice (DOJ) shared notice of a review into the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) investigative tactics used to get the synthetic opioid, fentanyl, off the streets. Agents both past and present have detailed methods that allow drug traffickers to move thousands of pills without being arrested to rack up...
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Justice Department watchdog launches review of DEA’s controversial fentanyl tactic
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