AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department conducted a sting operation and arrested five people Thursday who were allegedly found with crack cocaine that tested positive for fentanyl, police said.
“These arrests come from investigating the source of the illicit narcotics related to the recent overdoses,” APD said in a press release Monday.
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Last week, Austin-Travis County, Texas EMS and other city officials said it was facing a “surge” of overdoses around Austin. Officials said there…