Longtime drug trafficker arrested in Tampa; large cache of fentanyl seized

TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) – A suspected longtime drug trafficker as been arrested in Tampa after deputes found 2,500 fentanyl pills at his home and workplace, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said.

In June, detectives working alongside the FBI and Homeland Security, launched an undercover investigation targeting a man believed to be selling large quantities of fentanyl in Hillsborough County.

The suspect, who originally identified himself as Eric Barnes, was found to be distributing pressed fentanyl pills…

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