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Drug Task Force Arrests Suspected Drug Dealer - Finds Thousands Of Fentanyl Laced Pills

7,000 fentanyl laced pills with a street value of around $70,000 recovered.

The Grays Harbor Drug Task Force arrests a suspected drug dealer and takes thousands of dangerous fentanyl laced pills of the streets.  The arrest was made late last week after a two-month investigation.  After a drug dog detected narcotics inside the suspects vehicles police found 7,000 fentanyl laced pills with a street value of around $70,000, two guns and $1,200 in cash was also recovered from the vehicle.  That man was booked into the Grays Harbor County Jail on drug trafficking related charges.  Agents from the DEA Tacoma office as well as members from the Aberdeen and Hoquiam police departments assisted the Drug Task Force and authorities say the investigation is ongoing. 

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