Las Vegas, NV. — Two men have been arrested and charged in federal court following a large-scale drug trafficking investigation involving fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada.
An indictment unsealed April 10 charges Francisco Felix and Alexis Arturo Martinez, also known as Arego Martinez Reglado, with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and laundering drug proceeds to Mexico. Federal authorities allege the pair were involved in distributing significant quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine in the Las Vegas area.
On April 9, law enforcement executed multiple search warrants at suspected stash houses and a storage unit tied to the defendants. Authorities reported seizing approximately 30,000 fentanyl pills, 2.25 kilograms of fentanyl powder, 2.3 kilograms of heroin, one pound of methamphetamine, a semi-automatic rifle, and more than $30,000 in cash…