By Sara Beth Williams– — The Citrus Heights Police Department announced its participation in “Folsom Blues 3.0,” a large-scale, multi-jurisdiction undercover operation aimed at dismantling drug trafficking networks responsible for distributing illicit narcotics.
Throughout September, the department worked alongside multiple regional, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to carry out the operation, the department said in a media release. The department’s IMPACT Unit played a key role, arresting seven narcotics dealers, seizing five illegally possessed firearms, including an assault rifle, and recovering a substantial quantity of drugs and suspected cash proceeds from drug sales.
“CHPD remains relentless in our mission to disrupt the sale of illegal drugs and protect the safety of our community members,” the department stated…