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"Our coalition in committed to continuing this fight and doing the utmost to make our streets and neighborhoods safer."

"Close cooperation by law enforcement agencies is producing real results in fighting drug trafficking in upstate communities," Spitzer said. The Syracuse ring operated as far north as Ogdensburg, and the Rochester network extended to Steuben County. The action follows unsealing of two indictments obtained by a coalition of law enforcement agencies led by the Attorney General’s Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF).Īccording to the indictments, the two drug rings obtained cocaine and marijuana from various sources in New York City and distributed drugs in Rochester, Syracuse and outlying areas. The drugs seized have an estimated street value of more than $300,000. Over the course of the investigation authorities seized seven pounds of cocaine, four pounds of marijuana and cash totaling more than $90,000. Lawrence counties involving more than 80 law enforcement officers.

Attorney General Spitzer, Monroe County District Attorney Michael Green and Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick today announced the breakup of two cocaine trafficking rings based in Rochester and Syracuse.Īuthorities arrested 21 individuals in early morning raids in Monroe, Onondaga and St.