Livermore Police Seize Fentanyl, Meth, Loaded Gun In Traffic Stop

LIVERMORE, CA — A Sacramento man was arrested last Sunday in Livermore after police found a loaded gun, and significant quantities of fentanyl, meth, cocaine, and benzo pills.

At around 3:30 a.m., Livermore police initiated a traffic stop near First Street and Southfront Road after observing a car with a broken head and tail lights, and an expired registration, the department said in a news release.

A Livermore officer searched the car and found a loaded Glock 380 concealed in the driver’s waistband. The officer also found hundreds of dollars in cash, 100 benzodiazepine pills, 20 grams of fentanyl, 20 grams of meth, and two grams of cocaine for sale.

32-year-old Nicholas Bertolucci of Sacramento was arrested on suspicion of several drug and firearm charges, and transported to Santa Rita Jail, police said.