JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - A storage unit auction in Douglas County led to the largest fentanyl seizure in Colorado history, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO).
DCSO said a citizen had legally purchased a storage unit at an auction on November 11. When they opened the unit, deputies said that the person found multiple items that they believed were drug-related and notified the sheriff’s office.
Law enforcement then responded to the storage unit where they reportedly found a “massive” amount of kilogram-sized packages and M-30 pills.
Law enforcement tested their findings, confirming that they found:
198 kilograms of counterfeit fentanyl pills (approximately 1.7 million pills)
12 kilograms of fentanyl powder
2.5 pounds of methamphetamine
According to deputie

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