Oakland man charged with distributing medicine in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO – A 26-year-old Oakland man has been charged with selling fentanyl and methamphetamine in San Francisco’s Tenderloin District, according to the US Attorney’s Office.
Dixis Archaga-Reyes appeared in US District Court on Friday to face charges he distributed 40 or more grams of fentanyl and 4 or more grams of methamphetamine, prosecutors said in a news release.
The charges are laid out in a criminal complaint unsealed Friday. Written by Drug Enforcement Administration Task Force Officer Michael Cunnie, the complaint alleges Archaga-Reyes sold drugs at least four times to an undercover officer between Nov. 2 and Feb. 4.
One of the alleged transactions took place Dec. 22 near Seventh and Mission streets. The undercover officer purchased 61.1 grams of fentanyl for $1,000 and 59 grams of methamphetamine for $500 from Archaga-Reyes, according to the complaint.
The transaction which occurred in the undercover officer’s vehicle was recorded, according to the complaint.
If convicted, Archaga-Reyes could face five to 40 years in prison, a $5 million fine and four years to life of supervised release for each of the charges.
Archaga-Reyes remained in custody Friday. He is scheduled to appear in court Feb. 28 for a detention hearing.
