Novato residents linked to fentanyl shipment

Marin County sheriff’s detectives arrested two Novato residents and seized 9,400 pills from their home, most of it suspected to be counterfeit fentanyl, from a Novato residence.

The case began after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security intercepted a package of controlled substances that was shipped from the United Kingdom to the Novato home. Sheriff’s investigators executed a search warrant at the residence on Alameda Del Prado, sheriff’s Sgt. Adam Schermerhorn said.

In addition to the alleged fentanyl...