Crime & Safety

State Police Intercept 80 Bags Of Fentanyl On I-84 In Tolland

A motor vehicle violation led to the discovery of 80 bags of Fentanyl, state police said.

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TOLLAND, CT — A registration plate violation led to the seizure of 80 bags of Fentanyl on a section of Interstate-84, state police said.

The vehicle was spotted at 12:47 p.m. Wednesday on I-84 in Tolland with the "wrong" registration plate and pulled over, according to a report.

State police searched the vehicle and found 80 bags containing the lethal drug, according to a report.

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