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Deer Park, Maryland Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Deer Park! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Deer Park traffic stop led to serious drug charges
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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📰 News we're reading
• Two arrested in Deer Park for fentanyl and methamphetamine possession (mdstatewire.com) — A recent traffic stop in Deer Park led to the arrest of two people on fentanyl and methamphetamine possession charges, underscoring ongoing drug enforcement in Garrett County. Local and state agencies, including the Garrett County Narcotics Task Force and Sheriff’s Office, coordinated the investigation and continue to seek community tips to combat drug activity and improve neighborhood safety. 
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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