Federal authorities bust major drug trafficking ring in Louisville; 22 people charged

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Federal authorities revealed Tuesday a major drug trafficking and money laundering case in Louisville; the U.S. Attorney’s Office said 22 people are now facing federal charges.

Agents in charge said the criminal activity centered around methamphetamine, fentanyl and firearms being transported to Louisville from California dating back to April 2024 until a few months ago.

Agents seized 60 pounds of meth, 88 pounds of fentanyl disguised as legitimate pharmaceuticals and 120 firearms, many of which were reported stolen…

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