Feds Announce Sweeping CA Nuestra Familia Prison Gang Arrests

Operation Quiet Storm: 55 arrested in ‘takedown’ of Nuestra Familia, San Jose Grande prison gangs bust

Fair said arrests were made in Santa Clara, Alameda, Modesto, San Benito, Santa Cruz, Kern, San Francisco, Tulare and Stanislaus counties, with officers seizing bulk cash, dangerous weapons and nar…

FBI and Calif. police charge Nuestra Familia gang

Northern California law enforcement unveiled an investigation that's been five years in the making. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Northern California officials are charging 55 defendants in connection with the Nuestra Familia criminal organization.

Feds Announce Sweeping CA Nuestra Familia Prison Gang Arrests

Those indicted include 12 members of El Hoyo Palmas and San Jose Grande, two San Jose-based Norteno street gangs, according to prosecutors.

Feds announce massive ‘takedown’ of Nuestra Familia gang and leadership

The Bay Area’s top federal prosecutor announced a sweeping array of indictments targeting the notorious Nuestra Familia prison gang, boasting that a five-year operation has culminated in a “takedown” of the organization’s leadership responsible for an expanse of drug trafficking and brutal street violence spanning Northern California.“Operation Quiet Storm,” as dubbed by the FBI’s San Francisco area field office, yielded 17 indictments and 55 ch…

Dozens arrested in sweep of Nuestra Familia prison gang in Calif.

Dozens of members of the Nuestra Familia prison gang have been arrested. Officials say the gang's leaders were overseeing a massive network of drug trafficking and violent crimes across California.

Feds: 'Head of the Snake' Taken Down In Nuestra Familia Prison Gang Bust

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Federal prosecutors joined with Bay Area law enforcement to announce sweeping action against prison gangs in Northern California, characterizing the bust as cutting off “the head of the snake.”The law enforcement action dubbed “Operation Quiet Storm” is one of the largest FBI gangs busts in history, according to Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California Stephanie Hinds. Prosecutors have charged 55 peop…