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Feds Strike Puerto Rican Drug Gang | Salt Lake City News
Federal authorities just indicted 81 members of the violent Puerto Rican gang Los Bajadeo, accused of trafficking over 340kg of fentanyl and 2,200kg of cocaine—worth an estimated $49 million—with ties to murder and kidnapping. Seventy were arrested this week as part of a joint FBI-Puerto Rico PD operation that also seized 21 weapons, including automatics. This bust is part of a broader global crackdown targeting transnational drug networks, with Attorney General Todd Blanche highlighting ongoing efforts in Ecuador and Colombia. The goal: dismantle these dangerous organizations and cut off…
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