A warning against purchasing illicit drugs laced with fentanyl, which is causing an increasing number of overdose deaths. Parents are urged to take action and become informed about the dangers of fentanyl-laced drugs.
The production of fentanyl has become an issue in America, but it's also an issue in other parts of the world. Fentanyl labs are no longer set up as warehouses, they are now mobile labs making it harder to trace and stop the production.
The speaker details his experience with the fentanyl crisis in Mexico, sharing the methods of consumption and the dangerous effects of the drug. He notes that fentanyl is commonly mixed with heroin and meth, but not typically with cocaine.
The speaker reveals how the Sinaloa Cartel is involved in high-level operations such as money laundering and arms trafficking through connections with powerful bosses and organizations, leading to large-scale transactions of illegal goods.
The difficulty of smuggling drugs out of China makes it unlikely that the country's government is unaware of the massive amounts of meth precursors and fentanyl exported. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, fentanyl production has not decreased and it is being mixed with low-grade heroin and sold in the US, leading to a high number of opioid-related deaths.