Fentanyl patches and cash seized. (File photo courtesy of London police.)Fentanyl patches and cash seized. (File photo courtesy of London police.)
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Two Charged After Police Seize Fentanyl

London police say two people are facing charges after officers seized a dangerous drug that has been linked to several overdose deaths across the country.

Police say the 34-year-old woman and 40-year-old man were arrested Tuesday while they sat in a vehicle in the area of Millbank Dr.

Officers searched the vehicle and seized:

14 x 25mcg/h Fentanyl patches 10.5 x 25mcg/h Fentanyl patches 4 x 100 mcg/h Fentanyl patches Three cellular phones $170 Canadian currency $33 US currency

Police say the man and woman are charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking in Schedule I substance.

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