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Police seized enough fentanyl to kill more than 1 million people in a drug bust in Gloucester Township and Camden, authorities said. (Shutterstock)
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ Police seized $350,000 worth of drugs enough to kill more than 1 million people as they dismantled a network that sold fentanyl, heroin and cocaine in Gloucester Township and Camden City, authorities announced.
Randy Mora, 35 of Gloucester Township; and Felix Cruz-Ventura, 42, Daniel Garcia, 41, and Jennifer Gonzales, 30, all of Camden, were all arrested during the takedown led by New Jersey State Police in conjunction with Gloucester Township police, officials said.
The 17-month investigation, dubbed Operation Speed Bump, also resulted in the seizure of 4 pounds of fentanyl, 5 pounds of heroin, and 6 pounds of cocaine, police said.
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Police reported two DUI crashes in the township just two days apart. See details on these incidents and more here. (Shutterstock)
SPRINGFIELD, PA Police in Springfield issued their weekly crime blotter recently.
Incidents in the blotter occurred between April 5 and April 12.
See the full blotter below:
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April 5 at 5:44 p.m.
Officers responded to the parking lot of Anthony s Restaurant 800 block of West Springfield Road for a report of two people smoking marijuana inside a vehicle. Officers found the vehicle parked along the property line in the rear and found the driver had been smoking marijuana. The male was identified as a 24 year old from Chester. Charges will be filed.
UpdatedFri, Apr 9, 2021 at 3:23 pm CT
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Police said they believe the crash was caused by two vehicles racing. (Shutterstock)
BURNSVILLE, MN New details were released Friday in the Easter Sunday crash that killed two people in Burnsville.
The Burnsville Police Department announced Friday that the crash that killed two 22-year-olds on Easter Sunday was caused by two vehicles racing.
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Two vehicles were racing eastbound on County Road 42, the department said.
A vehicle was hit by one of the racing vehicles after it had turned to go south on Newton Avenue, officials said.
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Both Ford and Garza died from blunt force injuries during the accident, the Hennepin County Medical Examiner said.
UpdatedWed, Apr 7, 2021 at 10:00 am ET
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STRONGSVILLE, OH Police are investigating the death of a 31-year-old man in Strongsville.
On Tuesday evening, a woman called 911 and said she had found the 31-year-old unconscious in an apartment on Whitney Road. The 31-year-old was tinged blue and had foam around his lips, according to the police call sheet obtained by Patch.
When officers and EMS arrived at the apartment, they declared the 31-year-old dead.
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The cause of the 31-year-old s death has not been officially determined, though he did have a history of drug use, police said.
Cuyahoga County is experiencing a nearly unprecedented spike in overdose deaths, the county medical examiner announced Tuesday. At least 69 people died of suspected overdoses in March in Cuyahoga County.
UpdatedWed, Apr 7, 2021 at 3:26 pm CT
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Police released images from security video of two people identified as non-paying customers of King Spa, 809 Civic Center Drive, Niles, on the night of March 29. (Photos via Niles Police Department)
NILES, IL Police asked the public for help identifying suspects in an attack on an employee at a Niles spa.
Officers were called to King Spa, 809 Civic Center Drive, shortly after 11 p.m. on March 29 for a report that an employee had been battered after asking a man and women to pay for services they had received, police said.
After the pair of non-paying customers left the building, the spa staff member approached them and was pushed to the ground by the unidentified man, according to Niles police.