Florida’s Largest Drug Bust Exposes Fentanyl Pipeline
BARTOW, FL – In a historic drug bust, authorities in Polk County have arrested eight individuals accused of funneling fentanyl from Mexico into Florida and Arizona. This operation, the largest ever in the county, was the culmination of a year-long investigation. The seized drugs included compact fentanyl bricks, some intriguingly marked and hidden within car batteries. With a street value of $4.5 million, the 64 pounds of fentanyl could have caused unimaginable harm. Highlighting the …