Fentanyl traffic in the United States is a company of billions of dollars for Mexican drug cartels, the Treasury Department detailed in a new report.
On Wednesday, the Secretary of the Treasury, Scott Besent, issued findings of the Financial Crime Control Network (FINCEN), revealing that from January to December 2024, Banks presented almost 1,250 the Bank Secrets Law reports on about $ Ness. Mexican drug cartels.
These activities include fentanyl traffic, money laundering of fentanyl sales and the acquisition of fentanyl precursor chemicals.
“As the treasure continues to prioritize the combination of illegal production and fentanyl traffic, our public-private associations are vital,” Besent said in a statement:
As today’s analysis shows, the information we receive from financial institutions is a critical element in our ability to investigate and interrupt more effectively to malicious actors who benefit from this unprecedented epidemic and, ultimately, help.
As the Treasury Department, the Mexican posters of Fentanyl in the United States and the Sinaloa Cartel and the New Generation of Jalisco control a large part of the Fentanyl Supply Chain in the US in the USs.
Mexican drug cartels, thought, look for China to obtain precursor chemicals and manufacturing equipment.
Annually, more than 100,000 Americans than for drug overdose and poisoning. In 2023, more than 107,000 Americans died such deaths, with almost 7 in 10 linked to fentanyl.
Efftentiims, Americans who of fentanyl poisoning are unsuspecting victims who, without knowing it, bought opioids of the black market with fentanyl.
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