FBI Sacramento<\/pre>\nSOUTH LAKE TAHOE\u2014-Federal arrest warrants were executed today for four individuals involved in a drug trafficking organization operating in and around South Lake Tahoe, California, and Stateline, Nevada. During a coordinated law enforcement operation this morning, agents and officers with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, South Lake Tahoe Police Department, El Dorado County Sheriff\u2019s Office, El Dorado County District Attorney\u2019s Office, Douglas County Sheriff\u2019s Office, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, and Drug Enforcement Agency executed warrants in South Lake Tahoe related to illicit interstate drug and weapons trafficking.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe thank the many agents, officers, and support personnel who aided this investigation and effected the safe arrests in South Lake Tahoe,\u201d said Special Agent in Charge Sean Ragan of the FBI Sacramento Field Office, which serves 34 California Counties, including El Dorado County. \u201cThis investigation is truly a team effort and we must extend special thanks to the local law enforcement agencies who committed significant time and resources to this joint investigation. The arrests today are clear evidence that the investment made by these agencies will ensure the community and visitors in the Lake Tahoe area can more safely enjoy the beauty of this region.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWe appreciate the collaboration with the FBI Safe Streets Task Force, and the great work being done to keep drugs and illegal firearms out of our community,\u201d said Chief David Stevenson of the South Lake Tahoe Police Department.<\/p>\n
Three South Lake Tahoe residents are alleged to have trafficked narcotics and illegal weapons in the South Lake Tahoe area. The following four South Lake Tahoe residents were arrested for distribution of methamphetamine:<\/p>\n
Wilson was also arrested for dealing firearms without a license.<\/p>\n
In addition to the federal arrests, the following seven individuals were arrested on state narcotics and\/or weapons charges as a result of the investigation:<\/p>\n
The charges contained in the complaints are allegations. The individuals arrested as part of this investigation are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.<\/p>\n
This effort is part of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) operation. OCDETF identifies, disrupts, and dismantles the highest-level criminal organizations that threaten the United States using a prosecutor-led, intelligence-driven, multi-agency approach. Additional information about the OCDETF Program can be found at https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/OCDETF.<\/p>\n
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