Jorge Ednilson Saravia Flores was arrested by the Gaston County Police Department on Monday during a drug trafficking investigation.
Flores was apprehended in a parking lot in Belmont, where detectives seized over 30 grams of fentanyl and a loaded 9mm pistol from his possession.
Flores faces five counts of trafficking fentanyl, one count of maintaining a vehicle for a controlled substance, and carrying a concealed firearm.
He is currently held at the Gaston County Jail with no bond.
The Gaston County Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit conducted the operation.
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