DEA warns of rising fentanyl ‘super laboratories’ in Canada

Thursday, May 15, 2025, 3:21 pm

A fresh DEA threat assessment warns that Canadian fentanyl “super laboratories” are emerging as a growing concern. Authorities caution that these illicit hubs could exacerbate cross-border drug problems, demanding intensified monitoring and enforcement measures.


citynews.ca / DEA threat assessment points to fentanyl ‘super laboratories’ in Canada

WASHINGTON — The United States Drug Enforcement Administration’s latest threat assessment says fentanyl “super laboratories” in Canada are a growing source of concern. U.S. President Donald Trump has used cross-border traffic in the deadly drug to justify hitting imports of Canadian goods with…

thestar.com / DEA threat assessment points to fentanyl 'super laboratories' in Canada

WASHINGTON - The United States Drug Enforcement Administration's latest threat assessment says fentanyl "super laboratories" in Canada are a growing source of concern.


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