17 arrested in drug trafficking ring run out of North Philly coffee shop: AG

The Brief

  • ‘Operation Cocaine and Coffee’ resulted in the arrests of 17 people allegedly tied to a drug trafficking organization in North Philadelphia.
  • Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced the arrests and charges during a Wednesday press conference.
  • Authorities say they have been investigating several members of the organization, including its leader, for years.

PHILADELPHIA State and local officials have arrested and charged 17 people they say were members of a large drug-trafficking organization that was partially run out of a North Philadelphia coffee shop.

Authorities are referring to the case as ‘Operation Cocaine and Coffee.’

What they’re saying:

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