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U.S Customs and Border Protection makes fentanyl find in gas tank

Fentanyl
Posted at 12:40 PM, Nov 18, 2022
and last updated 2022-11-18 14:40:08-05

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — According to Port Director Michael Humphries, officers at the Port of Nogales found around 269,600 fentanyl pills inside the gas tank of a car on Wednesday, Nov. 16.

Humphries says Customs and Border Protection officers noticed tampering around a car's gas tank while performing "layered enforcement operations."

The pills were concealed inside.

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