{"id":429565,"date":"2026-10-16T15:22:33","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T15:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/429565\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T15:22:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T15:22:33","slug":"fort-myers-man-arrested-after-undercover-cape-coral-narcotics-operation-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/429565\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Myers man arrested after undercover Cape Coral narcotics operation, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"LayzaCAPE CORAL, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n

An undercover operation led to the arrest of a Fort Myers man accused of methamphetamine and fentanyl trafficking, according to the Cape Coral Police Department.<\/p>\n

In a news release, CCPD said that Blake Alexander Riollano, 20, was arrested on multiple felony charges. Officers say that the investigation began when they received information about suspected street-level narcotics distribution in Cape Coral.<\/p>\n

Detectives and SWAT officers moved to arrest Riollano who they say sold trafficking amounts of fentanyl to undercover detectives during a controlled operation. He faces the following charges:<\/p>\n

Trafficking in methamphetaminePossession of Schedule II drug with intent to sell (methamphetamine)Trafficking in fentanylPossession of Schedule II drug with intent to sell (fentanyl)<\/p>\n

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