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Blythe police find over 40 pounds of illegal drugs

BLYTHE, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - Officers were able to find over 40 pounds of illegal drugs through investigating a distribution network, according to Blythe Police Department (BPD).

BPD says efforts of finding the drug distribution network took several months but search warrants led to a drug bust at three different homes.

Police found the following during their search:

  • 25 pounds of meth
  • 9.5 pounds of Carfentanil
  • 0.80 pounds of powdered fentanyl
  • 4.5 pounds of heroin
  • 2.2. pounds of cocaine
  • 4,708 fentanyl-laced pills
  • $7,000 in U.S. currency

BPD says the illegal drugs found had an estimated street value of about $540,000.

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