Investigators set up a transaction with two Oakland men suspected of selling methamphetamine and fentanyl.
Marin investigators arrested two alleged drug dealers in Larkspur after setting up a bust in Mill Valley.
A detective called the number and arranged a deal for a quarter pound of methamphetamine and an ounce of fentanyl. The transaction site was set for Friday near the Muir Woods Lodge on Shoreline Highway in Mill Valley. The California Highway Patrol stopped the vehicle in the area of Sir Francis Drake Boulevard at Larkspur Landing Circle. Investigators searched the vehicle and the men and found about a quarter ounce of suspected meth, cocaine, empty narcotics packaging, cash and the cellphone used to arrange the transaction, according to sheriff’s Sgt. Adam Schermerhorn.
The Marin County District Attorney’s Office is waiting for investigative reports and had filed no charges as of Tuesday.The Marin County Special Investigations Unit is a multiagency team whose primary focus is drug probes. The sheriff’s department formed it after its predecessor, the Marin County Major Crimes Task Force, disbanded in 2020. The unit receives staff support or funding from law enforcement agencies and municipal governments.
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