Massive Drug Bust Seizes Enough Fentanyl to Kill 1.5 MILLION People
John Collado, 26, Michael Torres, 26, Yergenis Paulino, 25, Luiggi Peralta, 31, Anthony Dominguez, 33, and David Priest, 35, were arrested after having nearly 2,000 pressed fentanyl pills along with an illegal handgun. Suffolk County, New York, law enforcement has dismantled a major narcotics network responsible for flooding Long Island with fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine—seizing enough of the lethal opioid to kill 1.5 million people.