Michael Hanson, 20, and Brandon Hazley, 27, were arrested and booked into the Montgomery County Jail on suspicion of drug possession.
Carfentanil is a synthetic narcotic produced from morphine. It is 10,000 times more potent than morphine, and had led to hospitalizations for police and paramedics who come into contact with it while responding to overdose patients.
“A seizure of this quantity of carfentanil has the potential of savings hundreds of lives,” Sheriff Phil Plummer stated in a release.
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