A major narcotics operation in Lee County led to 19 arrests and the seizure of drugs, firearms, and cash, according to a press release.
Four people arrested in the drug operation “All in the Family” were recently sentenced for their involvement in that operation.
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Lee County Sheriff’s Office
The operation was part of the NETFORCE partnership, which includes the State Attorney’s Office and various local and federal agencies.
“This was one of the first operations conducted under our outstanding NETFORCE partnership created by State Attorney Amira Fox,” said Sheriff Carmine Marceno. “I am incredibly proud of this collaboration, which includes many local and federal agencies. I can assure you, we will continue working together toward our mission of keeping our community safe and drug-free.”
The investigation targeted a large-scale drug trafficking organization in the area. The operation resulted in the seizure of cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine, marijuana, firearms, and cash.