The drug, otherwise known as rainbow fentanyl on the streets, is designed to appeal to kids, according to the DEA.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers have seized a large quantity of purple-colored fentanyl powder concealed within the spare tire of a truck and the dashboard area of a vehicle in two separate drug busts just a day apart.The drug, otherwise known as rainbow fentanyl on the streets, is designed to appeal to kids, according to the Drug Enforcement Agency.Authorities discovered the drug haul at the Calexico West Port of Entry in Southern California.CBP officials seized 48.
CBP officers conducted a thorough examination, discovering and extracting a total of 20 packages concealed within the spare tire of the pickup truck.The second seizure related to purple fentanyl happened on Sunday evening.Officers found a 31-year-old seeking entry into the U.S. from Mexico.A CBP K-9 also discovered the drugs after a scan of the vehicle revealed discrepancies in the dashboard. A total of 16 packages concealed within the dashboard were discovered by law enforcement.
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