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Part of situation: Narcotics law enforcement operations in Florida (2 clusters)

Las Cruces law enforcement operation leads to 237 arrests

drug task force fentanyl seizure narcotics arrests Operation Triple Beam-Prolific law enforcement operations

Authorities in Las Cruces, New Mexico, concluded a five-week law enforcement initiative known as ‘Operation Triple Beam-Prolific,’ resulting in 237 arrests. The operation, which ran from August 24 to September 25, targeted violent crime, fugitives, and narcotics offenders.

In coordination with the U.S. Marshals Service, the FBI, the DEA, and local police, officials seized 110 grams of fentanyl, 403.4 grams of methamphetamine, and 54 grams of cocaine. Additionally, law enforcement recovered 17 firearms and two vehicles. Las Cruces Police Chief Jeremy Story stated that the operation serves as a message that violence and disorder will not be tolerated in the community.

Entities

Federal Bureau of Investigation · Humboldt County Drug Task Force · Las Cruces Police Department · U.S. Marshals Service

Sources

Months-Long Drug Task Force Investigation Yields Four Arrests, 630 Fentanyl Pills Mixed in Nerds Candy Box (Among Other Drugs), Illegal Guns and High-Capacity Magazines [lostcoastoutpost.com]
Las Cruces Operation Led by U. S. Marshals Ends With 237 Arrests, 17 Guns and Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, Cocaine Seized Across Five Weeks [northernarchitecture.us]
Cops checking on child home alone find 84 meth bags hidden in viral toy monster, arrest Arizona woman [www.fox10phoenix.com]
Las Cruces operation targeting crime leads to 237 arrests [kvia.com]