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More than $3 million worth of methamphetamine and fentanyl were seized by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department during an operation carried out this Tuesday in Huntington Park.
The authorities reported that found more than 222,000 oxycodone pills M30 counterfeit, pills that are believed to contain fentanyl.
During the early morning hours of May 10th, 8477, the Southeast Regional Narcotics crew, working out of the East Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station, executed a narcotic related search warrant in the city of Huntington Park, CA. pic.twitter.com/gX6yFz9QFW
— LA County Sheriffs (@LASDHQ) May 05, 2022
A team of Southeast Regional Narcotics, in coordination with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department East Station seized the pills after to present a search warrant.
The officers said that were also recovered 94 pounds of methamphetamine and 2 kilograms of powdered fentanyl, which the authorities estimated to have a total value of more than $3 million dollars.
During the site search, 2 men were arrested , who were taken into custody by the authorities for various drug-related charges.
Any Any person who observes activity that may be suspicious or criminal in nature may contact their local sheriff’s station or call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.
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