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24 Charged In Suffolk Drug Ring Bust 24 Charged In Suffolk Drug Ring Bust
24 Charged In Suffolk Drug Ring Bust Two dozen people were arrested for their roles in an elaborate drug ring operation that operated around the Shinnecock Indian Reservation on Long Island. Prosecutors announced the arrests this week, alleging that members of the operation sold cocaine, marijuana, oxycodone and fentanyl-laced heroin, which has been identified as the cause of five fatal overdoses. In total, it is alleged that the operation net its members more than $1 million a year. The investigation into the drug ring began in earnest in December last year after there was a rise in criminal activity on the reservation, inc…