DOWNTOWN L.A. RESIDENTS ARRESTED ON FEDERAL COMPLAINT ALLEGING POSSESSION OF MORE THAN 42 KILOGRAMS OF FENTANYL, SMALL ALLIGATOR IN STASH HOUSE

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Justice Department's Drug Enforcement Administration's Los Angeles Field Office issued the following press release:

A man and woman living in a luxury downtown Los Angeles apartment that law enforcement believes was a stash house have been arrested for allegedly possessing more than 42 kilograms of fentanyl, more than seven kilograms of cocaine, firearms, drug-making materials, and a small alligator, the Justice Department announced today.

Marvin Angelito, 27, and Susan Gonzalez, 26, were arrested on September 10 and are charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.

Both defendants made their initial appearances on Monday in United States District Court in downtown Los Angeles. United State...