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- In March 2026, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration seized nearly 57 million doses of fentanyl, including 6 million in San Diego, as part of Phase II of Operation Fentanyl Free America.
- DEA Special Agent James Nunnallee said this amount could kill every San Diegan three times.
- The operation also yielded significant quantities of other drugs and more than 1,500 firearms.
- San Diego is a key entry point for illicit drugs.
