“On December 31 ... a local woman reached out through text messaging to someone she believed was a drug dealer. The woman was looking for fentanyl to purchase before leaving town,” the Bay County Sheriff’s Office said in a Jan. 6 news release. “She had accidentally reached the phone of a narcotics investigator at the Bay County Sheriff’s Office.”

A Florida woman was arrested after accidentally texting a narcotics investigator while trying to buy drugs, authorities said.

A woman from Florida got caught up after she accidentally hit up a narcotics investigator while trying to purchase some drugs, according to authorities. The Bay County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) reported that 41-year-old Octavia Wells thought she was reaching out to a dealer to buy some fentanyl before heading out of town.

Two Indian chemical companies have been indicted for allegedly importing ingredients for the highly addictive opioid fentanyl into the United States and Mexico, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Monday.

Two Indian chemical companies and an executive are indicted in the U.S. for conspiring to export fentanyl precursors.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced that all state-run shelters will be inspected and their policies reviewed after a migrant was found with 10 pounds of fentanyl and a large-capacity rifle. Leonardo Andujar Sanchez,

An undocumented immigrant who was arrested at a state-run shelter in Revere last month allegedly with an AR-15 and $1 million worth of fentanyl was not officially part of the emergency assistance program but was staying with someone who was,