Friday, September 4, 2026

Man Charged with Bricks of Fentanyl in The Bronx is Detained and Now Indicted in SDNY



Man Charged with Bricks of Fentanyl in The Bronx is Detained and Now Indicted in SDNY

by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book Substack

SDNY COURTHOUSE, Aug 28 รข€“ A man arrested after being charged with arranging the sale of fentanyl in an apartment building in The Bronx on July 30 was presented and detained on July 31 in  the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Magistrates Court, covered closely by Inner City Press.  

 His CJA lawyer consented to detention without prejudice to making a later application for release on bond.

The Complaint had a photo of "kilogram-sized bricks of suspected narcotics consistent in appearance with fentanyl bricks."  

On August 28, he was indicted and the case wheeled out to Judge Lewis J. Liman. 

 The case is Suarez Paula, 1:26-cr-391 (Liman)

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