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Kilgore police arrested two people after finding 2,500 pills they say may contain fentanyl while searching a residence.
Officers executed a search warrant in the 1200 block of East North Street on Saturday and found about 2,500 suspected fentanyl pills and two guns (one stolen), according to a release from the Kilgore Police Department.
Kylan Timothy Earl Johnson, 21, and Kaeleigh Rei Richardson, 24, were both charged with manufacture and delivery of a controlled substance, theft of a firearm, possession of a dangerous drug and possession of marijuana. Both have been booked into the Gregg County Jail.
Warning the public to beware, police said the pills they found were designed to look like Oxycodone/M30.