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16 arrested in Oklahoma in connection with cartel

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According to news reports, the arrests were related to drug trafficking. Lawmakers have called for more action in the fight against cartels. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, synthetic opioids like fentanyl were responsible for nearly 71,000 overdose deaths in 2021. The same substances account for more than 150 overdose deaths every day.

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16 arrested in Oklahoma in connection with cartel

(NewsNation) — Sixteen people were arrested in connection with organized drug trafficking in Oklahoma, according to local news station Fox23. The station reported the arrests, which were reportedly made in connection with a cartel operating out of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Cartels are known for working with street gangs in the U.S. to distribute illegal drugs as well as having increasingly used social media to recruit Americans for their operations. …

2 years ago·Chicago, United States

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3 arrested in connection with Rochester shootings last week

ROCHESTER The Rochester Police Department arrested three people in connection with two shootings last week in Rochester, according to RPD Lt. Jennifer Hodgman. According to Hodgman: Rochester residents Christian Miller and Anthony Frazier, both 19, and an unnamed minor male in his late teens, were arrested on Sept. 29 after law enforcement executed two search warrants in Rochester. Miller and Frazier were arrested on the 2000 block of Ch…

2 years ago·Cherokee County, United States

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