The Brief
- Federal agents arrested two Georgia men after seizing five kilograms of fentanyl in multiple metro Atlanta locations.
- The investigation involved a high-speed chase in Dunwoody and K9-led searches in Stone Mountain and Stonecrest.
- Both suspects are being held without bail as part of a broader federal crackdown on cartel-linked drug distribution.
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. – Two men are in federal custody following back-to-back drug busts in metro Atlanta that netted five kilograms of fentanyl, enough of the lethal synthetic opioid to potentially kill millions.
What we know:
The arrests are the result of an intensive investigation by the DEA, alongside Gwinnett and DeKalb County police, as part of a nationwide initiative dubbed “Operation Take Back America.” Osiel Adame-Gomez, 27, of Loganville, and Miguel Velazquez-Garcia, 26, of Atlanta, both face federal charges for possession with intent to distribute, according to a press release.…