Health officials in San Bernardino County, California, are warning the public about a rise in fentanyl overdose deaths after police seized 20,000 fentanyl pills last week.
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seized 20,000 fentanyl pills during a traffic stop, authorities said Monday, as one county warned the public about a spike in overdose deaths related to the deadly drug. Narcotics officers busted three individuals after stopping a car for unspecified vehicle code violations, the San Bernardino Police Department said.a half-ounce of cocaine, a loaded gun and over $1,200 in cash.
Officers arrested all three occupants without incident. All three face multiple felony charges. The driver was also found to be on federal probation. Police searched the car and discovered 20,000 fentanyl pills, a half-ounce of cocaine, a loaded gun and over $1,200 in cash.
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