Key Highlights
- Authorities have been making arrests as federal, state and local law enforcement crack down against violent crime and drugs in Louisiana.
- A multi-month push to go after violent gangs and drug peddlers around the Bayou State yielded 742 arrests as well as the seizure of drugs, according to a report. The undertaking that started in October resulted in the recovery of 176 firearms in the state and vast amounts of drugs, including fentanyl and other substances, KTAL/KMSS reported.
- US MILITARY LAUNCHES DEADLY STRIKE ON DRUG-TRAFFICKING VESSEL IN THE PACIFIC, LEAVING 2 DEAD AND 1 SURVIVOR FBI New Orleans special agent in charge Jonathan Tapp and others (FBI New Orleans on X) "The FBI and our partners used targeted enforcement in high crime areas to get drug dealers, violent gangs, and criminals off the streets," FBI New Orleans Special Agent in Charge Jonathan Tapp said in a statement provided to Fox News Digital.
- "We are focused on drug cartels and violent gangs wherever they are operating all over the country.
- We are targeting their supply chains, their financing, and arresting their leaders and criminal associates." In a statement obtained by Fox News Digital, U. S.


