Hemet man accused of distributing fentanyl via the mail

RIVERSIDE (CNS) - A 37-year-old man accused of distributing fentanyl out of his Hemet apartment, sending packets of the substance via U.S. mail, was in federal custody today.Ignacio Alcala was arrested last week following an investigation involving the Riverside County Gang Impact Team and U.S. Postal Service.Alcala was federally charged with distribution of fentanyl for sale, to which he pleaded not guilty during an arraignment at U.S. District Court in downtown Riverside on Friday.The defendant was booked into a federal detention center in San Bernardino, where he's being held without bail pending a bond hearing on Tuesday afternoon.According to a Gang Impact Team statement, Alcala was identified as the alleged source of fentanyl being sent via mail last month by
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