19 arrested following drug trafficking investigation in Pennsylvania

PENNSYLVANIA — Nineteen people have been arrested following a long-term investigation into a drug trafficking organization operating in Bucks County and surrounding areas, authorities announced Monday.

The Bucks County Detectives Drug Strike Force and the Quakertown Borough Police Department, working with the Bucks County Investigating Grand Jury, dismantled what officials identified as the “Finlan Drug Trafficking Organization.” Investigators allege the group distributed fentanyl and methamphetamine throughout Bucks, Montgomery, Lehigh and Philadelphia counties.

According to authorities, the organization operated under the guise of a landscaping business, Contemporary Gardens, based in Perkasie. Investigators said the group was also linked to illegal firearm sales, residential burglaries targeting guns and two overdose deaths…

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