Bent County Sheriff's Office Discovers Fentanyl in DUI Arrest

Description: The Bent County Sheriff's Office Released the Following Incident Report Regarding Drugs and Paraphernalia Discovered During a DUI Arrest...


Published: 07/31/2024
Byline: SECO News

Bent County Sheriff's Office Discovers Fentanyl in DUI Arrest

On Friday, July 19, 2024, deputies from the Bent County Sheriff’s Office impounded a Chevrolet Trailblazer in connection with a driving under the influence (DUI) arrest. During the incident, suspected drugs were discovered inside the vehicle.

A search warrant was obtained, leading to a thorough investigation of the vehicle. The following items were uncovered:

 • 151 pills of Fentanyl weighing 16.8 grams

 • 3.1 grams of a white powder

 • A digital scale

 • Numerous unused clear plastic bags

 • A portable water bong

 • Various improvised drug paraphernalia

A warrant was issued for the driver, who is now in custody. The Bent County Sheriff’s Office remains committed to combating drug-related offenses and ensuring the safety of our community.



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