A Chicago couple is accused of being at the center of a cocaine trafficking ring that was the target of an FBI bust Thursday.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois said the FBI and Chicago Police Department conducted an investigation using covert surveillance, undercover purchases and wiretapping to identify and shut down the ring that prosecutor said was led by Chicago couple Joel Andrade, 34, and Maria Brenda Mora-Hernandez, 32..
FBI agents were seen executing warrants, making arrests and searching homes on Chicago’s West Side, including in Little Village, stretching as far west as suburban Villa Park on Thursday morning…