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31 Arrested in South Florida Crackdown on Fentanyl, Illegal Firearms Trafficking
A coordinated multi-agency enforcement effort in South Florida has resulted in federal charges against 31 individuals in Miami-Dade and Broward counties, according to officials from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida and the ATF. The operation, called “Operation Showdown,” targeted violent offenders and weapons traffickers over a two-month period. Launched in […] The post 31 Arrested in South Florida Crackdown on Fen…
Feds Arrest 31 in Major South Florida Gun and Drug Bust — Dozens of Felons, Deadly Fentanyl Pills Seized
Miami, FL — Federal authorities announced the arrest of 31 people in South Florida this week in a sweeping operation targeting violent felons, illegal guns, and deadly drugs. Most of those taken into custody were convicted criminals — and one is still on the run. Feds Arrest 31 in Major South Florida Gun and Drug Bust — Dozens of Felons, Deadly Fentanyl Pills Seized The joint operation, dubbed “Operation Showdown,” was led by the Bureau of Alcoh…
Miami, Jun 24 (EFE).- Florida authorities confiscated 12,500 fentanyl tablets and more than two pounds (about a kilogram) of this synthetic powder drug, equivalent to 2 million “lethal doses,” in an operation that left two detainees, state prosecutor James Uthmeier reported on Tuesday. The detainees are Ron Alexis Wilson of Arizona, and Johnon Christopher Hughes of Jacksonville, North Florida, where they are now facing charges for trafficking in…
Feds announce 30+ arrests related to narcotics and handgun trafficking enterprise - Miamistandard News
MIAMI — The results of Operation Showdown were disclosed on Monday by the Department of Justice. The mission lasted 60 days and aimed to target narcotics and gun traffickers in South Florida. “Today I’m pleased to announce that our community in South Florida is safer,” stated Hayden O’Byrne, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida. “Many of those are repeat offenders with significant criminal histories.” Officials said 31…
‘Operation Shutdown’: 31 arrested, over 6 kilos of fentanyl seized in major drug trafficking crackdown, officials say - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
MIAMI (WSVN) - Authorities said they’ve made a major drug bust in South Florida that resulted in 31 arrests and a significant amount of illegal
Five ways countries can work together against firearms trafficking
Firearms trafficking is one of the most dangerous forms of organized crime. It fuels conflicts, fosters violence across borders and enriches and strengthens criminal networks. Its transnational nature – with multiple criminal groups operating in different regions – makes it difficult for countries to combat it alone. A weapon may be manufactured in one country and transported to a second… Source
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