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8 Arrested In 'Operation Rat Pack' Cocaine Dealing Ring In Delaware County: DA

Eight people have been arrested in a crackdown on a major cocaine dealing ring in Delaware County, authorities said.

The nine suspects of "Operation Rat Pack."

The nine suspects of "Operation Rat Pack."

Photo Credit: Delaware County DA

Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer announced the arrests in "Operation Rat Pack," on Tuesday, Aug. 27. A ninth suspect remains at large, he said.

The drugs were being supplied from Philadelphia and elsewhere, he said.

Charged were: 

  • Baruti Mills, 46, Upland;
  • Leo Davis, 47, Chester;
  • Gregory Young, 52, Marcus Hook;
  • Gregory Council, 63, Downingtown;
  • Kareem Bannister, 37, Chester;
  • Louis Stillis, 53, Upland;
  • Anthony Major, 53, Philadelphia;
  • Breon Gethers, 38, Chester.

A ninth suspect – Nakia Jeffries, 49, Harrisburg, – has been charged and is currently being sought by authorities.

The defendants were arraigned by Judge Michael Culp and bail was set at $500,000 cash. The defendants have been remanded to the George W. Hill Correctional Facility. Their preliminary hearings have been scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 28, at 1 p.m., before Judge Walter Strohl.

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