Congressman Kustoff Addresses Fentanyl During Stop in Union City

Obion County Sheriff Karl Jackson (l) and Union City Police Chief Ben Yates (r) talk with Tennessee U.S. Congressman David Kustoff about the growing fentanyl problem locally….(photo: Charles Choate – 104.9 KYTN/105.7 WQAK)
Tennessee 8th District U.S. Congressman David Kustoff made a stop in Union City on Thursday.
Congressman Kustoff addressed a crowd at the Legislative Breakfast, held by Obion County Tennessee Farm Bureau.
Following the open session, the Shelby County Republican had the opportunity to speak with Union City Police Chief Ben Yates, and Obion County Sheriff Karl Jackson, concerning the growing amount of the deadly drug, fentanyl.
Congressman Kustoff told Thunderbolt News the trafficking of fentanyl was a pressing issue for the nation.(AUDIO)
The Congressman said dealers are making all drugs deadly now, due to the massive amounts of fentanyl flowing into the country.(AUDIO)
Photos from the Congressman’s visit have been posted on our website at thunderboltradio.com.