PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — The Pennsylvania State Police announced on Wednesday they have seized approximately $21.2 million in prohibited drugs during the third quarter of 2023.
PSP states that from July 1 to Sept. 30, troopers seized 318 pounds of cocaine, 183 pounds of methamphetamines, 141 pounds of fentanyl, 8 pounds of heroin, 2,175 pounds of processed marijuana, and 62,597 pills of assorted narcotics.
Below is a table with data provided by the PSP of the amount and value of prohibited drugs seized by the PSP.
| Drug | Amount Seized | Estimated Value |
| Cocaine | 318.57 lbs. | $7,008,540 |
| Crack Cocaine | 4.4 lbs. | $70,400 |
| Heroin | 8.6 lbs. | $292,400 |
| Fentanyl | 141.3 lbs. | $2,260,800 |
| LSD – Pills and Paper | 79 doses | $1,580 |
| Marijuana THC – Liquid | 17.4 pints | $116,580 |
| Marijuana THC Solid | 202.2 lbs. | $1,011,000 |
| Marijuana Plants | 107 plants | $17,655 |
| Processed Marijuana | 2,175.3 lbs. | $6,525,900 |
| Methamphetamines | 183.9 lbs. | $1,839,000 |
| MDMA – Ecstasy | 0.071 lbs. | $234 |
| MDMA – Pills | 55 DU | $825 |
| Other Narcotics | 283.3 lbs. | $566,600 |
| Other Narcotics (pills) | 62,597 DU | $1,564,925 |
| Total Value | $21,276,439 |
According to State Police, they have also collected 698 pounds of prescription medication in the third quarter of 2023 as part of their Prescription Drug Takeback Program.
