Happening here in my state:Bill Melugin
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NEW: DOJ has charged 25 people in a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy in MA & RI. 19 targets were arrested on Thursday in an ICE/DEA operation.
Per federal law enforcement source, 14 of the 19 are illegal aliens, mostly Dominican, & 10 of those illegal aliens were arrested in the sanctuary city of Boston, which just voted 13-0 last week to reaffirm its sanctuary status.
All suspects are charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl. 6 suspects remain outstanding and are not in custody.
2.3 kilos of fentanyl, 12 kilos of suspected fentanyl and cocaine, and six guns were recovered. According to the DEA, one kilo of fentanyl can potentially kill up to 500,000 people.
DOJ press release about the arrests and fentanyl conspiracy, including one suspect being intercepted on a phone call saying their customers "like the stuff that kills them."
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