Rochester Police report the arrests of 26 people in relation to illegal drugs, guns and cash.
The police department spent months investigating these crimes and when searching 28 different locations, they arrested 26 people, confiscated 34 guns, $148,500 in cash, and six kilos of cocaine and fentanyl.
The Rochester Police Department has a press conference regarding a significant narcotics investigation. This months long investigation resulted in 26 people arrested, 34 guns removed from our city streets, 6 kilos of cocaine and fentanyl, and $148,500 being seized. pic.twitter.com/jrv2N6fwpm
— Rochester NY Police (@RochesterNYPD) October 7, 2021
The investigation started with the Rochester Police Department’s narcotics team and was aided by local and state partners.
The names of those charged haven’t been released, but many have posted bail.
The locations of where search warrants were issued weren’t disclosed.
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