Two in custody following seizure of 3.4 kilograms of fentanyl pills

PBN Staff

06/01/2021

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PROVIDENCE – Two men are in federal custody following a Rhode Island DEA Drug Task Force investigation that resulted in the seizure of more than 3.4 kilograms of fentanyl pills. Roberto Anibal Nieves Zayas, of Puerto Rico, and Mervin Roberto Cabral Roche, of the Dominican Republic, appeared in U.S. District Court in Providence on May…

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