FBI operation targets gangs, violent crime in Mississippi

FBI operation targeting violent crimes in the summer months

FBI operation targeting violent crimes in the summer months JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – The FBI is teaming up with law enforcement across the state to combat violent crimes in the summer months. “Operation Summer Heat” includes partnerships with Starkville, Louisville, and Winston County Police. This FBI-led campaign resulted in the arrests of 10 men in Winston County for their alleged participation in a fentanyl and methamphetamine conspiracy as we…

FBI operation targets gangs, violent crime in Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Federal and local law enforcement agencies at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Jackson Field Office announced multiple arrests as part of a nationwide crackdown on violent crime. Agents said Operation Summer Heat brought the agencies together to target gangs, fugitives and repeat offenders. The operation includes partnerships with police departments in Louisville, Starkville and Winston County. They arrested 10 i…

10 arrested, one at large in FBI operation targeting organized crime - Darkhorse Press

Ten Mississippi men have been arrested as a part of Operation Summer Heat, a nationwide operation aimed at curtailing organized crime. They were arrested on criminal charges related to their alleged participation in a fentanyl and methamphetamine conspiracy and related money laundering. According to court documents, Terrance Rush, Gary Wraggs, Tilnorris Macon, Tonnee Holmes, Tyler Tanksley, Darnell Stone, Harvey Savior, Marcus Metts, and Austin …

FBI’s Jackson Field Office announces arrests in Mississippi multi-district operation - Mississippi Monitor

By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune   (From FBI – Jackson’s Facebook page)   A multi-agency effort to crack down on violent, drug-related crimes across Mississippi has netted double-digit arrests. The FBI’s Jackson Field Office held a press conference Thursday to announce the arrest of ten people in an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) Mississippi Multi-District Takedown operation referred to their Summer Heat Initiative. “By s…