The Texas DPS remains committed to educating students and communities about the dangers of fentanyl through the One Pill Kills campaign.
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National Fentanyl Prevention & Awareness Day
The U.S. DEA observes National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day today, Wednesday, August 21, 2024.
DPS Seized Approximately 12 Pounds of Fentanyl
The DPS seized approximately 12 pounds of suspected fentanyl after a Texas Highway Patrol Trooper stopped a vehicle.
Texas House Advances Bill Decriminalizing Fentanyl Test Strips
The bill would take fentanyl test strips off the state’s “drug paraphernalia” list, meaning it would no longer be a crime to carry them.
One Pill Can Kill
International and domestic criminal drug networks are mass-producing fake pills, falsely marketing them as legitimate prescription pills, and killing unsuspecting Texans.
Abbott Directs State Police to Focus on Cartels
Abbott directed the Department of Public Safety to boost efforts to collect intelligence on cartels and investigate gangs in Texas that support drug and human smuggling.
DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day
On Sunday, August 21, the DEA will recognize National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day
Law enforcement seizures of pills containing fentanyl increased
Law enforcement seizures of pills containing illicit fentanyl increased dramatically between January 2018 and December 2021, according to a new study.
CBP Officers Stop Multiple Fentanyl Body Carriers
BP officers working at the El Paso area ports of entry have encountered individuals attempting to smuggle fentanyl concealed internally on their bodies over the past two weeks.