Boston police said more than two kilograms of fentanyl was recovered last week stemming from an extensive investigation into suspected drug activity in the Southwest Corridor area after “numerous” community complaints.

As a result of the months-long investigation, which reportedly uncovered a fentanyl distribution network, police executed several search warrants last week, including at 176 Stratton St. in Dorchester, 127 Hazelton St. in Mattapan, and 1059 Tremont St. in Roxbury.

Officers arrested five people allegedly involved in the distribution network. During the searches, in addition to the fentanyl, they also reportedly seized 32 rounds of ammunition, scales, drug packaging materials, and over $3,000.

Ricky Wilson Soto-Arias, 36, of Dorchester, was charged with Class A traffickin

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