BUFFALO — A 47-year-old Buffalo man was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possessing with intent distribute heroin and fentanyl. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years imprisonment and a $1,000,000 fine.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Laura Higgins, who is handling the case, stated that on November 1, 2016, Steven Paschell sold a quantity of a substance containing heroin and fentanyl.

The defendant, who made an initial appearance before Judge Jeremiah J. McCarthy, is being held pending a detention hearing on Friday.

The criminal complaint is the result of an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration, Buffalo Resident Office, under the direction of Special Agent in Charge John Flickinger.

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