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Police find suspected fentanyl and weapons during search of Mercer County home, officials report

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MERCER COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Harrodsburg Police Department reported on Wednesday that an investigation, following a traffic stop, lead police to find suspected fentanyl and weapons at a home in Mercer County.

Officials detailed that officers with the department conducted a traffic stop for "several infractions," and during an investigation, police found suspected fentanyl.

Officers, according to officials, then obtained a search warrant which led police to find "a large amount of fentanyl and weapons" at a home in Mercer County.

The case remains under investigation by police and additional arrests are pending, the department reported.