Two Arrested In Hood River After Fentanyl Seizure

Hood River Police earlier this week arrested two men after the vehicle they were in was found to contain a significant amount of fentanyl.  In a statement Hood River Police Chief Neal Holste said after the vehicle was stop and the driver arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of a controlled substance, further investigation led to 71 grams of suspected pure uncut fentanyl and 111 suspected fentanyl pills being seized.  The street value of the drugs was estimated at between $12,000 and $16,000.  Holste says the two men were lodged at the Northern Oregon Regional Corrections Facility on a number of charges including possession and distribution of a Schedule II drug, tampering with physical evidence, giving false information to a peace officer, and a felony fugitive warrant.  

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