San Diego, CA – One of America’s most valuable defenders against fentanyl trafficking at the Mexico border uses his nose to root out illicit drugs, an old-school technique that authorities say is a key to reducing the flow of deadly synthetic opioids.
Goose, an enthusiastic Golden Retriever, plays a critical role in intercepting fentanyl trafficking at the Mexico border.
Using his keen sense of smell, Goose navigates through the bustling San Diego border crossing, where he identifies illicit drugs like fentanyl amidst the heavy traffic of people and vehicles.
Trained alongside hundreds of other canines by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Goose exemplifies the agency’s proactive response to the fentanyl crisis, showcasing the effectiveness of canine detection in combating the flow of deadly opioids into the United States.
Source: reuters.com
