Two Arrested in Fentanyl Drug Bust

A TEEN AND AN OLDER MAN ARE ARRESTED BY NEW MEXICO STATE POLICE AND THE FBI ARE THEY WERE FOUND WITH FENTANYL. AMMUNITION, AND A LOADED AR-15 PISTOL. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE TEEN IS 17 YEAR OLD NATHANIEL VALENZUELA AND THE MAN IS 76 YEAR OLD ROGER VALENZUELA. THEY WERE ARRESTED EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AT A SOUTH VALLEY HOME AFTER STATE POLICE AND THE FBI SEARCHED THE HOME. ALSO SEIZED WERE SHELL CASINGS IN THE FRONT SEAT OF A BMW … A PISTOL RECEIVER WITHOUT A SERIAL NUMBER … AND THE BUTTSTOCK FOR A GLOCK PISTOL.

THE OLDER VALENZUELA IS NOW CHARGED WITH RESISTING , EVADING OR PREVENTING AN OFFICER FROM ARRESTING HIM. IT’S NOT CLEAR WHAT CHARGES WILL BE FILED AGAINST THE TEEN.

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