Mexican soldiers seize 140 pounds of fentanyl at US border
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Soldiers in northern Mexico say they have seized a surprisingly large stash of the powerful opioid fentanyl from a truck near the U.S. border. The Mexican Army's Second Military Zone said late Monday that soldiers at a highway checkpoint found over 140 pounds (63.8 kilograms) of fentanyl on Saturday packed in plastic-wrapped bricks hidden behind sheet metal in the insulated floor of a truck trailer. Soldiers also found three bags containing almost 30,000 pills, apparently also containing fentanyl. The driver and a youth ...
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