Over $1 million worth of fentanyl found inside diaper box in the Bronx

Authorities arrested Sergio Velasquez in the parking lot of a Wendy's on Broadway back on Dec. 27 and seized the large supply of fentanyl.

News 12 Staff

Jan 6, 2023, 10:31 PM

Updated 714 days ago

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Authorities say over $1 million worth of fentanyl was found inside of a diaper box in Kingsbridge. 
Authorities arrested Sergio Velasquez in the parking lot of a Wendy's on Broadway back on Dec. 27.
Investigators say they found close to 20,000 pills and 6 pounds of powder. Velasquez had his 12-year-old daughter with him at the time of the arrest. 
The DEA says this drug bust is just one part of a "record year" for the department, which says nearly 2 million fentanyl pills were seized in 2022.