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Dozen Arrested in Drugs and Weapons Probe Targeting Mexican Mafia, Local Gang in Los Angeles

May 17, 2023
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LOS ANGELES—A dozen suspected members and associates of Los Angeles Harbor-area street gangs were arrested May 17 on charges alleging the trafficking of firearms and large quantities of fentanyl and other narcotics, officials announced. Seven of those arrested Wednesday are among 10 defendants named across three criminal complaints filed in Los Angeles federal court. One…

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Federal Authorities Indict 31 Members of Orange County Mexican Mafia

April 27, 2022
Crime and Incidentscriminal indictmentsDepartment of JusticeFederal Bureau of InvestigationLocal Newsmexican mafiaOrange CountyRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsSouthern CaliforniaUncategorizedUS
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—Federal and local authorities announced on April 27 that three leaders of the Orange County Mexican Mafia—as well as 28 of their associates—have been charged with racketeering, murder, and trafficking drugs and guns. “The indictment reflects a sustained team effort to bring people who terrorize our communities to justice for their years of…

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