81 Charged in Puerto Rico Drug Trafficking Investigation
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81 Charged in Puerto Rico Drug Trafficking Investigation
A federal grand jury in Puerto Rico has charged 81 alleged members of Los Baja Deo (LBD) with drug trafficking and, in some cases, firearms crimes after a multiyear investigation of the group’s operations on the island’s west side. The Aug. 19 indictment accuses the Mayagüez-based organization of distributing heroin, fentanyl, cocaine base (crack), cocaine, and marijuana since 2021. Twenty-one of the defendants are also charged with possessing f…
At least 81 members of a gang known as “Los Baja Deo” (LBD) were indicted by a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico on drug trafficking and weapons law violations following an operation that brought together efforts from federal and state authorities.
SAN JUAN – A federal grand jury accused 81 members of the organization “Los Baja Deo” on drug trafficking and firearms charges, while 70 of them were arrested Wednesday during an operation in Mayagüez and nearby municipalities, the U.S. Department of Justice reported on Thursday. “This is the kind of collaboration that saves lives. So this should serve as a warning for those who terrorize our communities. Our Homeland Security Task Forces across…
A federal grand jury accused 81 members of the organization “Los Baja Deo” on drug trafficking and firearms charges, while 70 of them were arrested on Wednesday during an operation in Mayagüez and nearby municipalities, the U.S. Department of Justice reported on Thursday. “This is the kind of collaboration that saves lives. So this should serve as a warning for those who terrorize our communities. Our Homeland Security Task Forces across the cou…
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