Feds seize enough fentanyl to kill half the state in massive Lawrence-area drug sweep
Steve Cooper
LAWRENCE, MASS. (WHDH) - Dozens of individuals with various criminal backgrounds were arrested Thursday on federal drug, firearms, and immigration charges, as well as state warrants, after authorities say they seized enough fentanyl to kill half the state of Massachusetts.
The sweep, which was part of the Department of Justice’s Project Safe Neighborhood Initiative, netted more than 35 criminals in and around Lawrence, according to United States Attorney Andrew E. Lelling.
“Lawrence is a clearing house for for illegal drugs pouring into New Hampshire and Maine,†United States Attorney Andrew Lelling said
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