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AG’s Office: Officials bust drug trafficking ring across Western NY, Rochester man charged

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The New York Attorney General's Office says officials have recovered 10 kilograms of cocaine and 250 grams of fentanyl and heroin from a drug ring across Western New York.

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  1. Rochester First

    17 people charged amid WNY drug trafficking takedown (opens Rochester First)

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    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The NYS Attorney General's Office announced 17 people were charged amid an investigation into a drug trafficking ring across Western New York and Puerto Rico. According to Attorney General Letitia James, the drug trafficking operation was active in Monroe County, Erie County…

  2. LocalSYR

    17 people charged amid Western New York drug trafficking takedown; ring was active in Onondaga County (opens LocalSYR)

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    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The NYS Attorney General's Office announced 17 people were charged amid an investigation into a drug trafficking ring across Western New York and Puerto Rico. According to Attorney General Letitia James, the drug trafficking operation was active in Monroe County, Erie County…

  3. WHEC Rochester

    AG’s Office: Officials bust drug trafficking ring across Western NY, Rochester man charged (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    The New York Attorney General's Office says officials have recovered 10 kilograms of cocaine and 250 grams of fentanyl and heroin from a drug ring across Western New York.

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