Trafficking fentanyl in the mail: How opioids are being sent through the U.S. Postal Service

The amount of synthetic opioids, like fentanyl, seized from the U.S. Mail has increased 10-fold in the past five years. In this episode of What’s Brewing, investigative reporter Jenna Bourne finds out how drug traffickers are using the U.S. Postal Service to transport opioids from overseas.

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