HALL COUNTY, Ga. — Homeland Security and U.S. Postal Service investigators found thousands of dollars worth of fentanyl in a package making its way to metro Atlanta.
Agents say they found the package last month when it was being shipped from California to a P.O. Box in Flowery Branch.
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When they opened the package, they found more than 562 grams of fentanyl pills.
The pills are valued at $112,400.
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Investigators say the person the package was addressed to does not exist.
Authorities are still searching for the source of the pills.
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