Two men from Woodstock have been arrested after police say they seized suspected blue and pink fentanyl worth nearly $60,000.
WOODSTOCK - Woodstock Police arrested two men after a massive drug bust on Thursday.
The Criminal Intelligence and Drug Enforcement Unit seized over $66,000 in drugs and cash during the investigation. Police say both men were in possession of suspected blue fentanyl during the arrest and one of them also had suspected pink fentanyl and cocaine.
40 year old Richard Hoskin of Woodstock has been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking and possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.
25 year old Emanuel Ortez Escobar of Woodstock has been charged with two counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine and fentanyl, possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 and fail to comply with a probation order.
Police say they seized $58,600 in Fentanyl, $2,000 in cocaine and just over $5,000 in cash.

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