BATON ROUGE – Four people were arrested, and multiple other people are wanted after a raid of a polydrug trafficking organization yielded over 135 grams of fentanyl, the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office said.
EBRSO said the organization was led by Ronny Howard Jr. and his uncle, Ronrico Terrell. Officials obtained search warrants for seven locations across Baton Rouge, which yielded over 135 grams of fentanyl, 60 grams of fentanyl, 140 grams of crack cocaine, 76 grams of cocaine, 10 grams of methamphetamine, among other drugs and firearms.
“The amount of fentanyl seized in this operation had the potential to claim countless lives,” Sheriff Sid Gautreaux said. “Just as concerning, our deputies recovered numerous firearms that were being used to protect and advance this criminal enterprise.”…