CBS 12’s Katie Bente says Palm Beach County deputies are calling this a major dent in the fentanyl crisis, and it wasn’t a quick weekend bust. She reports it was a year-long investigation that ended with more than 100 people facing charges.
Bente describes it as “eye opening” once investigators laid everything out, because it wasn’t just a handful of suspects. She says the sheriff’s office lined up more than 100 faces across multiple boards, showing how wide the network allegedly ran.
WPLG Local 10’s Eric Yutzy frames the same effort as Palm Beach County deputies making a “big dent” in a problem that’s killing people “left and right.” He says the arrests are already over 100, and the sheriff is promising more are coming…