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Nearly 3 ounces of heroin, fentanyl seized in Detroit drug bust

Posted at 6:41 AM, Feb 19, 2020
and last updated 2020-02-19 06:41:51-05

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Michigan State Police seized nearly three ounces of heroin and fentanyl in a drug bust in Detroit.

MSP's Metro Narcotics Enforcement Team were targeting a "sophisticated" heroin/fentanyl distribution group. Police say the group has been selling the drugs to people from Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties.

Police seized 78 grams of heroin/fentanyl in clear capsules, $16,210 cash and two pistols.

The main suspect was taken into custody with charges pending.