Salem Township, PA -- Pennsylvania State Police, in conjunction with Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli, announce the arrest of a Rankin man accused of attempting to make a drug sale in a fast-food restaurant parking lot. 

Cerick Seibles, 23, of Rankin, was arrested Tuesday evening by members of the Pennsylvania State Police.

A known individual helped troopers and undercover officers set up the drug transaction with Seibles in the parking lot of the fast-food restaurant off of Route 22 in Salem Township. 

Upon exiting his vehicle at the predetermined location, state police said prepackaged bricks of suspected fentanyl were seen falling out of the pocket of Seibles' shorts.

Investigators seized 30 bricks, or 1,500 packets, of suspected fentanyl. 

Disclaimer: To the extent that pending criminal matters are discussed, all such charges are merely accusations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.