New Hampshire State Police arrested two Methuen, Mass., residents on Monday during a routine traffic stop after discovering fentanyl, cocaine, and a firearm with an illegally altered serial number.
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Officers noticed the vehicle speeding on I-95 in Portsmouth and, during the traffic stop, discovered the vehicle’s occupants, Frandy Arias Zapata, 23, and Eduardo Garcia, 24, allegedly in possession of roughly 350 grams of fentanyl and approximately 75 grams of cocaine, along with an illegal firearm.
Zapata and Garcia were arrested and charged with possession of a narcotic drug with intent to distribute, although authorities said additional charges might be filed.
The two were released on personal recognizance and are set to appear in the Portsmouth District Court on March 24.
