Delivering Justice to Opioid Dealers

Delivering Justice to Opioid Dealers

The Inspection Service is committed to using the most advanced technology to stop fentanyl traffickers. Postal inspectors use data, forensics and citizens’ tips to protect Americans and apprehend opioid dealers who send illegal drugs through the mail.

• 4,574 synthetic opioids seizures by the Inspection Service between Oct. 1, 2018 and Sept. 30, 2023
• 9,210 pounds of synthetic opioids seized by the Inspection Service between fiscal years 2019 and 2023
• 1,702 synthetic opioid seizures totaling 4,311 pounds in fiscal years 2023
• More information can be found at uspis.gov/the-opioid-epidemic