China announces restrictions on chemicals after deal with Trump on fentanyl tariffs

WASHINGTON (AP) — China said Monday it is making good on its pledge to crack down on chemicals…
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#Homeland #Security outlines plan to stop #fentanyl, precursor chemicals

#DHS ofcls on Tues announced a plan to increase fentanyl #seizures & break up #SupplyChains & #financial networks fueling the most lethal drug crisis in US history.

Ofcls said DHS’s investigative unit, #HomelandSecurityInvestigations, will assign more agents to track shipments of #PrecursorChemicals, primarily originating in #China, used to manufacture the powerful synthetic #opioid.

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Homeland Security outlines plan to stop fentanyl, precursor chemicals

The Department of Homeland Security released what it called a strategy for combating illicit opiods, which includes keeping fentanyl off the streets

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B.C. RCMP seize chemicals capable of producing ‘millions of doses’ of fentanyl

A 22-month drug investigation led by the RCMP's Federal Serious and Organized Crime program carried out raids in Vancouver, Surrey, Burnaby, Delta, Richmond and North Vancouver.

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