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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Matthew Hendrickson

$1.2 million in fentanyl, meth found after feds track pill press to South Side lab

Leighton Criminal Courthouse on the Southwest Side of Chicago (Sun-Times file)

A tracking device planted by the feds on a piece of equipment used to manufacture counterfeit narcotics led to the seizure of more than $1 million in fentanyl and methamphetamine at a South Side apartment building.

Cook County prosecutors said Tuesday the tracker was placed on a pill press that was shipped to 30-year-old Allen Dean, who then brought it to a clandestine lab in the 8000 block of South Union Avenue.

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