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Protesters Misidentify Drug Bust as Immigration Raid

6/17/2025

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In Tucson, Arizona, a group of protesters misidentified a federal operation as an immigration raid, when in fact it was a significant drug bust. Authorities confiscated a staggering 120 pounds of fentanyl, 20 pounds of meth, and 35 pounds of cocaine. Pinal County Sheriff Ross condemned the protesters for obstructing vital efforts against drug trafficking.

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In Tucson, Arizona, a group of protesters misidentified a federal operation as an immigration raid, when in fact it was a significant drug bust. Authorities confiscated a staggering 120 pounds of fentanyl, 20 pounds of meth, and 35 pounds of cocaine. Pinal County Sheriff Ross condemned the protesters for obstructing vital efforts against drug trafficking.