By Nouran Salahieh, CNN About 12,000 suspected fentanyl pills packaged in popular candy boxes were seized at Los Angeles International Airport Wednesday, authorities said. Someone tried to go through TSA screening with several bags of candy and snacks, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department sai…
A traveler was arrested trying to take 12,000 fentanyl pills in boxes of “SweeTARTS”, “Whoppers” and “Skittles” through security Wednesday at Los Angeles International Airport.
Authorities today seized several fentanyl pills hidden inside bags and boxes of candy that a suspect attempted to smuggle through TSA screening at LAX. Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and Drug Enforcement Agency units at LAX seized the roughly 12,000 pills about 7:30 a.m.
LA County Sheriff’s Narcotics Bureau Detectives and Drug Enforcement Agency agents seized about 12,000 suspected fentanyl pills at LAX hidden in candy packaging.
A person fled after trying to bring pills hidden in candy packaging through a security checkpoint "with the intent of boarding a plane," according to the L.A. County Sheriff's Department.
An unidentified person at the LA International Airport was stopped at a security checkpoint for carrying boxes with fentanyl pills in popular candy boxes.
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