The FBI’s Operation Spring Cleaning, a three-month nationwide anti-gang initiative, resulted in over 1,100 arrests and seizures of nearly 1,000 firearms and 2,700 pounds of illegal drugs. The operation targeted gang-related criminal networks trafficking firearms and narcotics across communities.
- The three-month operation from March to May led to over 1,100 arrests and 600 criminal charges filed.
- Law enforcement seized nearly 1,000 illegal firearms including machine gun conversion devices.
- Over 2,700 pounds of illegal narcotics were confiscated, including methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl.
- FBI Honolulu Special Agent in Charge emphasized the operation’s impact on preventing violence and saving lives in local communities.
Source: Maui Now
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