DEA announces at least 7 more arrests, illegal drug seizures at MacArthur Park

Federal authorities announced Wednesday at least seven more arrests and the seizure of thousands of illegal pills at MacArthur Park amid an ongoing effort to address drug use and sales in the area.

The operation involving the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the Los Angeles Police Department started around 1:30 p.m., according to the DEA. The agency said three arrests were for felony narcotic sales and four were for warrants, while five people received misdemeanors for quality-of-life violations.

More than $10,000 in cash was also seized, the DEA said…

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