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Combatting Illicit Fentanyl

Published by ICE | Department of Homeland Security | Metadata Last Checked: August 02, 2025 | Last Modified: 2024-02-16T12:17:32-05:00
This dataset is about ICE/HSI numerous efforts and operations which were developed and implemented strategies for combating Illicit Opioids,. This also builds upon many of the ICE's directorate’s core investigative authorities and capabilities in fighting Transnational Criminal Organizations(TCOs) and aligns with the National Drug Control Strategy. Throughout the year, HSI participated in and led numerous operations to help protect the United States from the scourge of fentanyl and fentanyl-related substances. From March through May 2023, HSI partnered with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to lead Operation Blue Lotus, a surge in fentanyl interdictions that resulted in the seizure of over 8,200 pounds of fentanyl and 284 arrests.

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