Man Arrested In Connection To $270,000 Drug Bust In Gaston County

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. – Gaston County Police have arrested the main suspect in a massive drug bust. The department’s Special Investigation Unit conducted an opioid trafficking operation. Three pounds of Fentanyl and three pounds of methamphetamine were seized with a street value of $270,000. Miguel Angel Hernandez–Reyes was charged with several counts of drug trafficking and resisting a public officer. Hernandez-Reyes is currently being held without bond at the Gaston County Jail.