U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
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Charlottesville drug ring with Mexican cartel ties dismantled in 'Operation Rock Bottom,' 19 arrested
In a major operation named "Operation Rock Bottom," law enforcement agencies have successfully dismantled a drug ring operating in Charlottesville, Virginia, with ties to Mexican cartels. The operation resulted in the arrest of 19 individuals and the seizure of substantial quantities of drugs, including 1.7 kilograms of powdered fentanyl. The crackdown highlights the ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking networks and their involvement in violent crimes, particularly the deadly impact of fentanyl in the region.