A San Marcos teen was among 13 recently arrested for their alleged involvement in fentanyl distribution.
Daemon Lye Garcia, 19, of San Marcos, was arrested on a charge of distributing fentanyl in the Austin area, according to court documents released by the FBI. Marcos Garcia, 18, of Somerton, Ariz; Oliver Garcia, 20, of Lockhart; Christopher Brook, 23, of Austin; Jaime Cabrales, 23, of Austin; Matthew Juan, 19, of Austin; Adi Martinez Marquez, 19, of Austin; Andrew Ruben Ramirez, 23, of Austin; Ezequiel Azmitia-Jimenez, 19, of Lockhart; Michael Bauman, 18, of Austin; Ernest Ochoa, 18, of Austin; and Josue Nolasco-Campuzano, 20, of Live Oak were among those also arrested on charges of distributing fentanyl, court documents stated
“This operation demonstrates this office’s commitment to the disruption and prosecution of criminal organizations destroying communities through the distribution of deadly counterfeit prescriptions laced with fentanyl,” U.S. Attorney Ashley C. Hoff said in a news release. “We will continue with our law enforcement partners to confront this escalating problem.”
