Deer Park Man Charged in Major Fentanyl Case

Adriano Abreu Bonifacio of Deer Park, New York, has been charged with trafficking five kilograms of fentanyl, with authorities stating it could potentially kill 2.5 million people, after an undercover operation. He was indicted for operating as a major trafficker and criminal possession of a controlled substance. In a related case, Tashon Roberts in Denver was convicted for producing millions of fentanyl pills, and Montrell Dennis in Providence, RI, pleaded guilty to fentanyl possession with intent to distribute. In Lynn, Massachusetts, Deiby Felix and associates were involved in a large-scale drug trafficking operation that led to the seizure of 198 pounds of fentanyl and methamphetamine, including pink heart-shaped pills made to look like candy. These cases demonstrate law enforcement's efforts to address the fentanyl crisis, highlighting the drug's lethal potential and the focus on dismantling major trafficking rings.