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'Large-Scale, Illegal Pill Manufacturing Operation' Found At Quincy Garage Rental Unit

QUINCY (CBS) – Police in Quincy are investigating a "large-scale, illegal pill manufacturing operation" that was discovered at a rental garage facility.

Quincy Police announced on Monday that a large quantity of fentanyl, powder base precursors, commercial grade pharmaceutical presses and machinery was found at the rented garage in the city's Wollaston neighborhood.

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Police investigate after a poll manufacturing operation was found in Quncy. (Image Credit: Quincy Police)

After securing the rental unit using safety suits, police determined there was no danger to the public.

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Pill manufacturing equipment found in Quincy. (Image Credit: Quincy Police)

The Drug Enforcement Administration's Clandestine Lab Response Team was called to tow a trailer and secure it at police headquarters.

Quincy Police and federal authorities are investigating the discovery.

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