DEA raid in Colorado Springs nets five ICE arrests amid Mexican drug cartel allegations

DEA operation at Colorado Springs apartment, five arrested

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Resident Office of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) made multiple arrests during an operation in Colorado Springs on Thursday, Aug. 7. According to the DEA's Rocky Mountain Field Division, agents executed two search warrants at the Village East Apartments on Hathaway Drive, off Platte Avenue, in an operation on Thursday. Courtesy: FOX21 News Photojournalist Jack YoungCourtesy: FOX21 News Photojo…

DEA raid in Colorado Springs nets five ICE arrests amid Mexican drug cartel allegations

According to our news partners at The Gazette, the Drug Enforcement Administration executed two search warrants Thursday morning at an apartment complex in eastern Colorado Springs that was allegedly being used to distribute drugs by Mexican cartel members, the agency said.According to Kameron Korte with the DEA, the raid on the Village East Apartments on Hathaway Drive resulted in a handgun and "distribution amounts" of fentanyl pills, methamph…