CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–October 27, 2016. Federal charges unsealed today accused 24 individuals of various drug offenses for allegedly using Amtrak trains to transport heroin and cocaine to Chicago from California.
One of the defendants is an Amtrak employee who allegedly stole a package of cocaine upon arrival at Chicago’s Union Station.
Authorities uncovered the alleged drug trafficking through a multi-year investigation dubbed Operation Derailed. During the course of the probe and other closely related enforcement actions,…
