BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Six arrested, two at large after drug bust in East Baton Rouge on Tuesday.
According to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office, members of a local rap label and entourage, Major League Entertainment, were arrested after deputies conducted surveillance and controlled purchases of crack cocaine.
“The seizure of more than 2,200 lethal doses of fentanyl is a clear reminder of the deadly threat these drug trafficking networks pose to our community,” said Sheriff Sid Gautreaux. “This type of criminal enterprise doesn’t just deal in narcotics – it brings violence, stolen weapons, and danger to every neighborhood it touches. I’m incredibly proud of the work done by our Gang Intelligence and Enforcement Division and the many local, state, and federal partners who helped bring this operation to a close. Their dedication undoubtedly saved lives.”…