SoCal FBI Sweep Targets Mexican Mafia, 26 Arrested in Racketeering Crackdown

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Federal and local authorities arrested 26 Orange County associates tied to the Mexican Mafia in a two-year investigation, with 40 people charged with racketeering and related crimes including kidnapping, extortion, drug trafficking and murder; seizures spanned fentanyl, meth, heroin, cocaine, firearms and cash across Southern California.
- Mexican Mafia sweep by FBI nets dozens of arrests on murder, kidnapping charges Los Angeles Times
- Dozens of Mexican mafia members arrested in California crackdown The Guardian
- 37 arrested in Orange County Mexican Mafia gang federal takedown KTLA
- Mexican Mafia targeted in multiagency Southern California raids: FBI NewsNation
- Major operation targeting Mexican mafia members underway across Southern California ABC7 Los Angeles
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