Nine Arrested in North Dakota Methamphetamine Bust

Alleged leader, members of large-scale rural North Dakota meth ring indicted

Ricardo Jaquez, of Oakes, North Dakota, and eight others are accused in a major drug trafficking conspiracy with ties to the Latin Kings criminal street gang.

2 Audubon residents among 9 people indicted on federal meth trafficking charges

FARGO — Nine people have been indicted, including two from Audubon, for allegedly being involved in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy with ties to the Almighty Latin King Nation criminal street gang, according to a news release from Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer Klemetsrud Puhl. She announced that beginning on May 15, a multi-state law enforcement operation resulted in the arrests of the nine defendants following their indictment by a fed…

Nine arrested in North Dakota methamphetamine bust

Multiple Indictments From May Drug Raid in Oakes

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) – Nine people have been indicted on federal drug charges after a multi-state investigation into methamphetamine trafficking that included a raid last month in Oakes, North Dakota. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says seven men and two women face charges. The indictments say the nine have ties to the “Almighty Latin King Nation” Street gang. They’re from Oakes, Belcourt, North Dakota, Wells, and Audubon, Minnesota and Aberdeen, Sout…

Nine people indicted on federal meth trafficking charges after search in Oakes, N.D.

NORTH DAKOTA – Nine people are indicted on federal charges related to a meth trafficking conspiracy with gang affiliation in North Dakota and surrounding states. Prosecutors say a multi-state operation lead to the May 15 apprehension of nine people with ties to the Almighty Latin King Nation criminal street gang. Valley News Live reports the nine were arrested after a large federal law enforcement search in Oakes, North Dakota. Those indicted an…

9 arrested in alleged drug trafficking ring in Oakes

OAKES, N.D. (KVRR) — Nine people are in custody this afternoon after prosecutors announce they’ve been indicted as part of a multi-state meth trafficking ring with ties to the Almighty Latin Kings street gang. Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer Klemetsrud Puhl says the investigation started May 15th. The defendants, 46-year-old Ricardo Jaquez, 45-year-old Israel David Flores, 38-year-old Michelle Lee Fuller, 36-year-old Jose Manuel Jaquez, 37-year-ol…