Source: United States Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF)
ALBUQUERQUE – A Roswell man is charged with federal firearms and drug trafficking offenses following a traffic stop.
According to the complaint, on February 4, 2025, Roswell Police Department officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for speeding. The driver, identified as Isaac Ivan Boccelli, 36, was accompanied by two juveniles aged 12 and 14. A subsequent search of the vehicle revealed:
- Two firearms, one concealed on a juvenile and another in the vehicle
- 396.5 grams of suspected methamphetamine
- 147.0 grams of suspected fentanyl
Boccelli, previously convicted for 2nd Degree Murder and Battery Upon a Peace Officer, was prohibited from possessing firearms.
Boccelli will remain in custody pending trial, which has not been set. If convicted, Boccelli faces up to 40 years in prison.
U.S. Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez and Brendan Iber, Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, made the announcement today.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives investigated this case with assistance from the Roswell Police Department. Assistant U.S. Attorney Devon Aragon Martinez is prosecuting the case.
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