It is not known if that was due to a missed vehicle at a Border Patrol port of entry, or perhaps by being backpacked into the U.S. by drug mules, then transferred to a vehicle. On Feb. 24, the task force served eleven search warrants at homes across Maryland. Investigators saw someone carry out three boxes from the home and put them in a vehicle, according to authorities. We are very very close to driving down the freeway and seeing bodies hanging from the overpasses. 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A 37-year-old Edgewood man was arrested on gun and drug distribution charges in Ocean City on Tuesday following a two-year investigation by local law enforcement agencies . "We are not talking about mom and pop people selling marijuana that they grew in their backyard. AS FAR AS THOSE IN CUSTODY RIGHT NOW, THEY ARE BEING HELD WITHOUT BOND. State and county leaders announced the operation, Put a Drug Ring out of Business. Here's what we are predicting for winter this year. It . Ecuador, Belgium Sign Deal to Fight Crime After Mega Cocaine Bust, FILE PHOTO: Workers unload sacks containing cocaine packages from a truck before the incineration of more than nine tons of cocaine which were seized during different operations, according to the Ecuador's Interior Ministry, in a warehouse at an undisclosed location, in Ecuador April 21, 2022. Howard County police say a neighbor complaint led to a four-month investigation ending in a drug bust worth $200,000. This all came about because fn . CUMBERLAND, Md. Indictment at Silver Spring housing complex, The first indictment charges 14 people in connection with drug trafficking operations near a housing complex in the 14000 block of Bel Pre Drive in Silver Spring. First published on April 26, 2022 / 6:00 PM. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. It is typically used to tranquilize elephants and other large animals. The drugs have an estimated street value of $33 million. Authorities said they seized more than $1 million in drugs, including 18 kilograms of cocaine, 2.7 kilograms of heroin and fentanyl, and 170 lbs. FILE PHOTO: Workers unload sacks containing cocaine packages from a truck before the incineration of more than nine tons of cocaine which were seized during different operations, according to the Ecuador's Interior Ministry, in a warehouse at an undisclosed location, in Ecuador April 21, 2022. We are very hopeful that we're going to have a couple leads. The crackdown netted 18 kilograms of cocaine, 2.7 kilograms of heroin and fentanyl, 5.9 kilograms of methamphetamine, 170 pounds of marijuana and 34 guns, three of them ghost guns, Maryland State Police Lt. Adam Howard told reporters. There's a lot of guns. By clicking submit, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions & Privacy Policy. >> ACCORDING TO THE DEA, THAT IS ENOUGH FENTANYL TO KILL TO 50,000 PEOPLE WHEN UYO MIX IT WITH THE HEROIN THAT IS ENOUGH FATAL DOSES TO KILL EVERY INDIVIDUAL ON THE EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND. "Synthetic drugs like methamphetamine are highly addictive, dangerous and killing people at alarming rates," said DEA Los Angeles Special Agent in Charge Bill Bodner. Alex Boesman. The signaling from Beijing comes as the U.S. escalates its warnings against China providing arms to the Kremlin as Russias campaign in Ukraine continues to suffer. The initial appearances of the defendants start Monday afternoon at the U.S. District Court in Greenbelt. State police said the Caroline County Drug Task Force started investigating information about a large amount of cocaine, opioids, heroin, marijuana and methamphetamines in Caroline and Dorchester counties and parts of Delaware. EASTON, Md. BALTIMORE (AP) More than a dozen members accused of involvement in a Maryland drug trafficking organizations were indicted on charges ranging from murder to conspiracy to kidnap, prosecutors and law enforcement officials announced on Tuesday. Police: Task force dismantles Eastern Shore drug trafficking organization. (WUSA9) -- Eighteen people were charged in a major drug bust following a year long investigation, announced FBI authorities and Montgomery County and Prince George's County police . Greg Milden, age 40, of Cliffside, New Jersey. According to WJZ-TV, authorities believe Justin Aaron Spain, 41, of Lanham, was the main supplier. Authorities say Anthony Niles allegedly directed and/or supplied local drug distributors operating in Prince George's County and the surrounding area from at least February 2015 to June 3, 2015. inmate tried to escape from the Central Men's Jail today, A driver died in an intersection collision in Fountain Valley on Sunday, The City of Santa Ana lost a federal lawsuit against a homeless shelter developer, It is time for change at the Santa Ana Police Officers Association, Former Santa Ana youth pastor sentenced for molesting a little girl repeatedly, Santa Ana man sentenced for killing a man he had a dispute with. No portions of this website may be reproduced, retransmitted, copied, or republished without expressed written consent from Shore News Media & Marketing, LLC. "This is an issue that is plaguing, and will continue to plague, if we do not make it very uncomfortable and one way to make it uncomfortable is to prosecute," Barger said. The indictments and seizures were the products of a years-long investigation into the organization, which is believed to have had ties to Anne Arundel, Caroline, Dorchester and Prince George's counties. LIKE THOSE BEING INDICTED, THEY WILL END UP BEHIND BARS. of marijuana. In a Tuesday news release, Maryland State Police said the Caroline County Drug Task Force probe focused on a drug-trafficking organization believed to be distributing large amounts of cocaine, opioids, heroin, marijuana and methamphetamines along the Eastern Shore. BALTIMORE A major drug bust in Baltimore and Anne Arundel County has netted pounds of cocaine and fentanyl. More than 200 locations were served with search warrants. Drugs and drug proceeds were stored at some of the homes of the defendants, say authorities. The indictment charges the following people with conspiring to distribute heroin and cocaine: Niles and Sauda are also charged with possession with intent to distribute heroin and cocaine. "What we want to do is send a clear and loud message to the cartels and anyone doing an illegal operation in the high desert: Your days are over and we're coming for you," said Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva. QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador and Belgium on Monday agreed to increase bilateral cooperation in their fight against international organized crime, a day after Ecuadorean police seized nearly nine tonnes of drugs bound for the European country. BALTIMORE, MD Several relatives were indicted after a Maryland drug bust, officials announced Wednesday. In the house, police found large amounts of suspected Fentanyl, Crack Cocaine, and Heroin. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, Florida man arrested for calling 911 to say Biden needs to be in jail, deputies say, Windshield covers and other handy gear you need for, 18 trendy cowboy boots to wear this winter, 18 books youll want to read on Dr. Seuss Day, Rep. 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Feb. 27, 2023, at 6:01 p.m. Ecuador, Belgium Sign Deal to Fight Crime After Mega Cocaine Bust. This amount of Fentanyl had the potential to kill over 50 million people, according to Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz. Sign up to receive the latest updates from U.S News & World Report and our trusted partners and sponsors. The 10-day sting is the largest eradication of illegal marijuana cultivations in the history of the department. "We are working with agencies throughout the nation to identify Justin Spain's main suppliers wherever he was getting the product from," said Howard, who described the rest of those indicted in the case as "low-level distributors. Riley, the Caroline County State's Attorney, noted that Caroline, Dorchester and Talbot counties each have populations of roughly 35,000--significantly smaller than the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. metropolitan areas. (WDVM) The Cumberland Police Department teamed up with Maryland State Police for a search and seizure. Local authorities charged a California man and woman Thursday in a massive drug bust that found more than 46 pounds of a lethal and potent synthetic opioid, multiple sources reported. Villanueva said that he will share the district attorney's prosecution decision publicly once it's made available. A collection of moments during and after Barack Obama's presidency. Here's when the cherry blossoms are expected to reach peak bloom in DC, The DC cherry blossoms are officially in stage 2, Stage 2: DC Cherry Blossoms continue to bloom, Bloom Watch: DC cherry blossoms hit stage 2, Snowy and cold or dry and warm? According to the news release, an ongoing investigation into the sale of illegal drugs lead them to the 300 block of Columbia Street. July 9, 2021 / 10:14 AM / CBS Baltimore. The Anne Arundel County Police Department said it on Friday arrested . During the investigation, police said they seized more than 100 grams (0.10 kilograms) of suspected fentanyl and cocaine. He said databases and surveillance, along with other tools and efforts, led investigators to Holland and Williams. "It's undeniable that we need new transversal responses against organized crime," he said. Michelle Ewing, Cox Media Group National Content Desk, Maryland bust nets $1M in drugs, 9 arrests, 34 guns. The Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network (MCIN) is a criminal justice strategy, coordinated at the local, state, and federal levels targeting gangs, drug, firearms and human trafficking. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration was first tipped off about the activity in the area in 2018, and began investigating further after 27-year-old Jasper Thomas death, said Baltimore States Attorney Marilyn Mosby and Baltimore police officials during a press conference. REPORTER: CAROLINE COTYUN STATES ATTORNEY JOE RILEY REACTS TO THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF A MAJOR DRUG BUST ON THE EASTERN SHORE. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Andres Jesus Morales, 30, and Christine Ponce, 27, were charged with four drug-related felonies with the intent to sell a controlled substance, the Riverside . The Border Patrol made an epic Fentanyl drug bust in Orange County, Orange Countys first Homeless Death Review Committee issues inaugural report, A suspect was arrested in Santa Ana for illegally driving a pocket bike in Tustin, Two suspects were arrested after crashing their cars into Fashion Island to steal high end handbags, An O.C. Tori B. Powell is a breaking news reporter at CBS News. More than 3,000 pounds of methamphetamine and 66 kilograms of cocaine were found in a massive drug bust in Norco last month, making it the largest seizure of meth for the DEA's Los Angeles Division. May 14, 2019 at 2:40 pm. We are very hopeful that we're going to have a couple leads. Nine Maryland residents have been charged following several months of investigation into an alleged drug trafficking organization operating along the Eastern Shore. Holland and Williams, both of whom remain in custody at the Dorchester County Detention Center, face similar lists of charges including multiple counts of being a drug kingpin and various drug possession and distribution charges. Spain, who is being held without bond at the Caroline County Detention Center, faces a list of charges including two counts of being a drug kingpin along with possession and distribution of a large amount of a controlled dangerous substance, among other offenses. The former vice president has become the Democratic front-runner with primary victories across the country. Three people were taken into custody in Washington County last week on drug charges involving fentanyl and crack cocaine. Not all U.S. presidents are missed once they leave the White House. According to the news release, an ongoing investigation into the sale of illegal drugs lead them to the 300 block of Columbia Street. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. "A half-kilogram of fentanyl was taken in and 2.2 kilograms of heroin were taken in," Caroline County State's Attorney Joseph Riley said. This is the cartels. Joseph Miles, age 62, of Westerport, Maryland. BALTIMORE (AP) More than a dozen members accused of involvement in a Maryland drug trafficking organizations were indicted on charges ranging from murder to conspiracy to kidnap, prosecutors and law enforcement officials announced on Tuesday. It was determined that 46 packages were fentanyl pills weighing nearly 54 pounds and an estimated street value of $746,590 and 30 packages of methamphetamine weighing slightly more than 32 pounds and an estimated street value of $211,990. 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We have teamed up with the @usarmy @deahq @vcsheriff @kernsheriff @seblasd to eradicate these illegal Marijuana groves. Police confiscated more than 4 pounds of pure heroin, along with $300,000 cash. "The reality is they were intended for the large metropolitan areas along the Mid-Atlantic.". BROOKLYN PARK, Md. Amir Bey-Jones, a/k/a "Meano," age 41, of Silver Spring. >> THIS IS THE LARGEST DRUG BUST AS MY TIME ASN A ELECTED PROSECUTOR. (WJZ) -- Police charged three people in Anne Arundel County with drug possession after they allegedly found crack-cocaine in their . George Gee is accused of leading a crack cocaine and heroin distribution operation from there and the surrounding area from at least June 2014 to June 3, 2015. The Caroline County Drug Task Force started the investigation by looking into the operation of a drug trafficking organization believed to be distributing large amount of cocaine, opioids,. REUTERS/Karen ToroReuters. SOME OF TSEHO LEADS ARE GOING TO BE OUTSIDE OF MARYLAND WHICH IS WHERE WE ARE WORKING WITH OUR FEDERAL PARTNE.RS >> SUCCESSES LIKE TODAY MAKE IT CLEAR TO CRIMINALS AS LONASG THEY PURSUE A LIFE OF CRIME WE WILL PURSUE THEM. Authorities in Southern California have seized more than 16 tons of marijuana worth an estimated $1.19 billion, Los Angeles County Sheriff's . of Fentanyl worth over $3 million. All nine suspects are being held without bond, the news release said. Others indicted in the case include: Margerette Derosiers, 28, of Federalsburg; Andre Woolford, 33, of Hurlock; Joseph Spain, 44, and Michelle Spain, 48, both of Preston; James Simms, 36, of Great Mills; and George Butler, 56, of Federalsburg. The size of the seizure over the weekend makes it necessary for Ecuador to further strengthen cooperation with the Belgian government, Ecuador's Interior Minister Juan Zapata told reporters. AFTER GETTING A TIP MORE THAN 3 YEARS AGO AND MORE AFTER INVESTIGATORS FROM A NUMBER OF JURISDICTIONS ON THE EASTERN SHORE AND THOSE ON THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL ARRESTED NINE PEOPLE AND SEIZED 18 KILOGRAMS OF COCAINE, 2.7 KILOGRAMS OF HEROIN/FENTANYL, ALMOS6T KILOGRAMS OF CRYSTAL METH, 170 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA AND APPROXIMATELY 34 FIREARMS ALONG WITH A LOT OF CASH. Watch Live: Closing arguments underway in double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, Top McCarthy aide, House Oversight chair each met with Ashli Babbitt's mother, Colon cancer rates rising in younger age group, study finds, Garland testifies before Senate panel amid ongoing special counsel probes, Ex-Georgia star Jalen Carter was racing in deadly crash, arrest warrants allege, Fiery train crash in Greece kills dozens, many of them students. There's a lot of networks. Officers noted that they arrested four Prince George's County residents connected with the deal . Thursdays drug bust is believed to be the largest seizure of carfentanil in Riverside County history, according to the district attorneys office. Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. (EASTON, MD) Sheriff Joe Gamble, chairman of the Talbot County Drug Task Force, today announced that 22 people from the Eastern Shore who are alleged to have been part of a drug trafficking organization have been indicted on state and federal drug charges, following a 10-month investigation by the task force. According to police, the investigation led to the acquisition of a search warrant for Aviles, which was executed on Thursday, Nov. 3 by members of the Talbot County Drug Task Force, Maryland State Police, Federalsburg Police Department, and the Maryland State Police S.T.A.T.E Team in Federalsburg. An investigation led to the indictments of nine people alleged to be part of a significant drug-trafficking organization on the Eastern Shore, according to Maryland State Police. 3 Arrested In Drug Bust At Park Plaza Hotel. All of them remain in custody without bond. Track SoCal rain with LIVE Megadoppler 7000 HD. Sanders is charged with first-degree murder in Thomas killing. Investigators said the searches also uncovered 2.7 kilograms of heroin and fentanyl, 5.9 kilograms of crystal meth and 34 firearms. In the house, police found "large amounts of suspected Fentanyl, Crack Cocaine, and Heroin". NORCO, Calif. (KABC) -- More than 3,000 pounds of methamphetamine and 66 kilograms of cocaine were found in a massive drug bust in Norco last month, making it the largest seizure of meth for the Drug Enforcement Administration's Los Angeles Division. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Investigators carried out 11 search warrants at homes throughout Caroline and Dorchester Counties. Stay informed daily on the latest news and advice on COVID-19 from the editors at U.S. News & World Report. EASTON, Md. (WJZ) -- Authorities on Tuesday announced the indictments of nine Maryland residents as part of a multi-agency effort to dismantle a significant drug trafficking organization operating on the Eastern Shore. Blackett, 35, and five others were . Apr 03, 2013 at 12:42 pm. Of the 201 tonnes of drugs seized in Ecuador last year, almost 18% was destined for Belgium, specifically Antwerp, Zapata said. The search resulted in the seizure of 66 kilograms of cocaine and 3,552 pounds of meth from numerous boxes found the home's garage, the DEA said. The investigation is ongoing and the next court date is scheduled for Nov. 9. The. Vincent Collins, age 36, of Oxon Hill, Maryland. San Diego Border Patrol Agents and local law enforcement partners partners arrested three suspects and seized 232 lbs. MCIN is particularly focused on those criminal networks that are impacting multiple jurisdictions and accomplishes this by sharing information across borders. There's a lot of networks. / CBS News. They also found two handguns and an undisclosed large sum of money. They also found two handguns and an undisclosed large sum of money. Jermol McCoy and Calvin Sanders are accused of running one of the drug organizations, according to the indictment. "18 kilograms of cocaine, 2.7 kilograms of heroin/fentanyl, 5.9 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, 170 pounds of marijuana and approximately 34 firearms"Picture from police:@wjz pic.twitter.com/a5fTULicBr. A Pasadena drug bust prompted two arrests, police said. Maryland bust nets $1M in drugs, 9 arrests, 34 guns Authorities said they seized more than $1 million in drugs, including 18 kilograms of cocaine, 2.7 kilograms of heroin and fentanyl, and 170. After a thorough inspection, CBP officers discovered a total of 76 packages concealed within the gas tank. Maryland drug bust involving fentanyl, cocaine. There's a lot of guns. The indictment also alleges Sanders authorized an attack on a rival drug crew member in September, and that members plotted to kidnap a woman in October. Gee is also accused of directing and supplying local drug distributors in the housing complex and conducting hand-to-hand drug transactions with local distributors. According to the agency, authorities had been investigating a cocaine and meth drug trafficking organization believed to be linked to the Sinaloa Cartel. Rayvon Walls, age 25, of Indian Head, Maryland. 'Unprecedented' Maryland drug bust_____Stay up to date with our social media:WJLA on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wjlatv/WJLA on Twitter: htt. Their investigation began with some tips in 2019. inmate tried to escape from the Central Mens Jail today, Teacher from Santa Ana arrested for allegedly placing a recording device in a high school bathroom, An O.C. Four people, Terrence Chester, 29 years old, Derrick Foxworth, 36 years old, Brandi Hartley, 40 years old and Alonzo Harris, 31 years old, all of Cumberland were arrested and charged with three counts of possession with intent to distribute not marijuana, three counts of possession of a controlled dangerous substance, and firearms-related charges. If you use a windshield cover, you can at least forget about scrapping the ice off your windshield to save some time and hassle. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. 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