Suspects linked to Mexican mafia arrested in early-morning federal raid
ABC7 Los Angeles • • nation
Key Points:
- A large multi-agency operation targeting Mexican mafia members is currently underway across Southern California, with search and arrest warrants being executed at 30 locations, primarily in Orange County.
- Law enforcement has already taken at least two individuals into custody during raids in Lakewood, with additional operations occurring in Santa Ana and Anaheim.
- Approximately 40 individuals have been indicted in connection with the case, with about 10 already in custody and the remaining 30 being arrested during the ongoing operation.
- The suspects face various charges, predominantly related to drug distribution activities within Orange County.
- The investigation is active, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
