New Albany, NY–(ENEWSPF)– The indictment of 21 alleged cocaine traffickers was unsealed in U.S. District Court in New Albany, following the arrest of 17 of the defendants. Federal, state, and local law enforcement officers also served 16 search warrants (eight in Indiana, seven in Kentucky and one in Illinois). Seized during the execution of the search and arrest warrants were approximately 10 ounces of cocaine, $82,000 in cash and 30 firearms, including two AR-15’s. This indictment was the result of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Internal Revenue Service, the Indiana State Police, the Jeffersonville, Indiana Police Department, and the Charlestown, Indiana Police Department.
