WORCESTER — Worcester Police Vice Squad officers confiscated two loaded firearms and a significant quantity of fentanyl during a traffic stop on the evening of Oct. 23.
Upon receiving a tip that Christian Andino-Morales, 44, was allegedly distributing fentanyl from his Honda Pilot, officers conducted surveillance near Walgreens on Park Ave.
At approximately 8 p.m., they initiated a stop of the vehicle.
During the stop, officers discovered two handguns for which Andino-Morales did not possess a carrying license.
Additionally, they found a bag suspected to contain fentanyl and crack cocaine.
Andino-Morales now faces multiple charges, including two counts each of Carrying a Firearm without a License, Use of a Firearm while Committing a Felony, Improper Storage of a Firearm, and Possession of Ammunition without an FID Card.
He is also charged with Possession of a Class A Substance with Intent to Distribute, and Possession of a Class B Substance with Intent to Distribute.
He was taken into custody pending further legal proceedings.
