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State police seizes $19M in illicit drugs

State police said troopers confiscated $19,601,549 worth of cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, methamphetamines and other illicit drugs in the second quarter of 2021.

From April 1 through June 30, police seized 306 pounds of fentanyl and more than 285 pounds of cocaine, both with a combined street value of $11.1 million. Troopers also seized 167 pounds of methamphetamines and 22 pounds of heroin.

State police also collected 910 pounds of prescription and other medication as part of its drug take-back program in the second quarter of 2021.

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