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7 people arrested in Fort Collins drug bust

FILE - This photo provided by the U.S. Attorneys Office for Utah and introduced as evidence in a 2019 trial shows fentanyl-laced fake oxycodone pills collected during an investigation. In a resumption of a brutal trend, nearly 71,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in 2019 according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a new record high that predates the COVID-19 crisis. The numbers were driven by fentanyl and similar synthetic opioids, which accounted for 36,500 overdose deaths. (U.S. Attorneys Office for Utah via AP)

LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — A special police task force arrested seven people involved in a drug distribution operation on Friday.

The Northern Colorado Drug Task Force served two high-risk search warrants after a two-month investigation at a home in the 2500 block of South Shields Street on Friday. Officers and deputies found “distribution amounts of dangerous drugs, stolen property, and counterfeit currency.” The NCDTF said methamphetamines and fentanyl were confiscated in the bust.

The seven people arrested and what they were arrested for are:

The NCDTF is made up of the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office, Fort Collins Police Services, Loveland Police Department, Windsor Police Department, Eighth Judicial District Attorney’s Office, Colorado Adult Parole and the Drug Enforcement Administration.

As an open and continuing investigation, police are asking anyone with information to contact the NCDTF Drug Tip Hotline at 970-416-2560.