FBI arrests 13 in West Virginia for multi-state drug operations

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Federal agents arrested 13 people on Tuesday after taking down multi-state drug trafficking operations in Maryland and West Virginia.

According to a release by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the two operations were selling a large amount of cocaine and cocaine base in Berkeley and Jefferson counties over the past two years.

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DOJ officials said one operation was led by Rohan Broadie, aka Glama G, Aneteneh Zewde Terfe and Marvin A. Taaff of the Baltimore and Greenbelt, Maryland areas, respectively. They said the operation involved 15 people and used multiple homes to store and distribute drugs, with members allegedly possessing firearms to support their trafficking operations.

The release said Omari Obeng Stewart, aka O, frequently traveled between Maryland and West Virginia to supply, coordinate and sell cocaine and cocaine base across the region…

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