Roof shingle packaging used to hide fentanyl pills; 2 arrested

The Brief

  • Carlos Rene Montes and Miguel Angel Sesma are accused of possessing fentanyl pills with the intent to distribute them, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona said.
  • The DEA Phoenix East Valley Drug Enforcement Task Force arrested the men following a March 10 incident.

PHOENIX Roof shingle packaging was used to hide hundreds of fentanyl pills, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona said.

What we know:

On March 10, investigators with the DEA Phoenix East Valley Drug Enforcement Task Force (EVDETF) reportedly saw Carlos Rene Montes, 32, of Tucson drive an SUV into a Phoenix store’s parking lot and park next to a pickup truck.

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