Two men were arrested for allegedly selling fentanyl-laced pills to undercover detectives.
On July 15 and 16, detectives with the Regional Narcotics Unit arrested 22-year-old Justin Gardner-Edelman and 23-year-old Roman McGregor.
They're accused of selling nearly 200 fraudulent prescription pills.
During nearly a two-month case, detectives performed six controlled narcotics purchases from the duo. They tested positive for fentanyl.
Gardner-Edelman faces 14 felony charges including:
Four counts of possession of a controlled substance
Four counts of possession of a controlled substance for sales
Four counts of sales of a controlled substance
Two counts of conspiracy to violate the Controlled Substances Act
McGregor faces eight felony charges including:
Two counts of possession of a controlled substance
Two counts of possession of a controlled substance for sales
Two counts of sales of a controlled substance
Two counts of conspiracy to violate the Controlled Substances Act
The Regional Narcotics Unit is comprised of detectives from:
Reno Police Department
Sparks Police Department
Washoe County Sheriff's Office
Homeland Security Investigations
University of Nevada Police Department
Drug Enforcement Administration
