Crime & Safety

250 Grams Of Fentanyl Seized By DEA In Trafficking Probe With Salem Police

The agency touted the effort as a "great collaboration."

Agents seized 250 grams of fentanyl in connection with a drug trafficking investigation conducted on Wednesday, authorities said.
Agents seized 250 grams of fentanyl in connection with a drug trafficking investigation conducted on Wednesday, authorities said. (Drug Enforcement Administration New England Division)

SALEM, NH — Federal agents in New Hampshire seized 250 grams of fentanyl in connection with a drug trafficking probe conducted Wednesday with the assistance of Salem police, according to authorities.

Two men were arrested in relation to the investigation, the Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division said in a social media post. One of the pair fled but was in custody as of Wednesday evening, according to authorities.

The agency touted the effort as a "great collaboration."

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