Delaware
Over 14,000 bags of fentanyl found in woods in Claymont, Delaware
Monday, April 13, 2026 4:54PM
CLAYMONT, Del. (WPVI) — Police say over 14,000 bags of fentanyl were found in the woods in New Castle County on Sunday.
The drugs were found off Miles Road in the Radnor Green neighborhood of Claymont, Delaware.
Authorities say a young adult and a juvenile were walking through the woods around 5:30 p.m. when they came upon two grocery bags filled with the illegal narcotics.
After returning home, they reported what they found to a family member, who then called the police.
Police say the grocery bags contained two large packages, often referred to as “bricks.”
Tests confirmed the substance to be 14,0888 individual bags of fentanyl.
Anyone with information is asked to call the New Castle County Division of Police at 302-573-2800.
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