Twenty people indicted in Georgia gun-theft and drug-trafficking case
The Justice Department says the federal charges include firearms trafficking tied to nearly 1,500 guns stolen from shipping facilities in Conley and Macon.
- The department says five defendants are GoodFellas gang members and four are convicted felons.
The indictment alleges a large-scale theft and trafficking operation; the charges are allegations, not findings of guilt.
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The U.S. Department of Justice announced that 20 people were indicted on federal gun and drug charges. It says the firearms-trafficking charges arise from the theft of nearly 1,500 guns from shipping facilities in Conley and Macon, Georgia. The department also identifies five defendants as GoodFellas gang members and four as convicted felons. The allegations have not been established in court.
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Twenty people indicted in Georgia gun-theft and drug-trafficking caseUS Department of Justice
The Justice Department says the federal charges include firearms trafficking tied to nearly 1,500 guns stolen from shipping facilities in Conley and Macon.US Department of Justice
The department says five defendants are GoodFellas gang members and four are convicted felons.US Department of Justice
The indictment alleges a large-scale theft and trafficking operation; the charges are allegations, not findings of guilt.US Department of Justice
The U.S. Department of Justice announced that 20 people were indicted on federal gun and drug charges.US Department of Justice
It says the firearms-trafficking charges arise from the theft of nearly 1,500 guns from shipping facilities in Conley and Macon, Georgia.US Department of Justice
The department also identifies five defendants as GoodFellas gang members and four as convicted felons.US Department of Justice
The allegations have not been established in court.US Department of Justice