Fentanyl found in packaging of Barbie dolls sold at Missouri discount store

Authorities in Independence say store security contacted them about a ‘suspicious powder substance’ in the packages

Fentanyl has been discovered inside the packaging of five Barbie dolls sold at a Missouri discount store, local authorities said.

Police in Independence, Missouri, said in a statement on Saturday that store security at Cargo Largo, a local discount store, contacted authorities “regarding a suspicious powder substance located in the packaging of a Barbie Doll”.