DULUTH, MN (KDAL) – The Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crime Task Force has released figures from 39 search warrants that were executed in the month of June.
Among the items confiscated were 14 firearms, 97.5 grams of heroin, over 280 grams of fentanyl, nearly 1,712 grams of meth, 19.2 grams of cocaine and hundreds of counterfeit pills.
There were nine people arrested on drug related charges and another nine on non-drug related charges.
A total of 47 opioid related drug overdoses were reported during the month with six fatalities.
The Substance Use Response Team was able to connect 55 individuals to Peer Recovery Specialists.
The Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crime Task Force includes police and sheriff departments from throughout the area around the Twin Ports.
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