Major Drug Network Linked to Sinaloa Cartel Dismantled

Federal operation leads to 47 charges, 36 arrests, and seizure of significant drug quantities and firearms in multiple states.

Authorities arrested 36 individuals and charged 47 in connection with a drug trafficking network operating in California, Arizona, and Oregon.
The network was responsible for attempting to traffic nine pounds of fentanyl, equivalent to two million potentially fatal doses, among other drugs.
The operation involved over 400 law enforcement officials executing 25 search warrants across three states.
Seized items included fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, and 52 firearms, including ghost guns and ammunition.
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was among those arrested for alleged involvement in methamphetamine trafficking.