Michigan - The FBI and Brownstown Township police raided 12 homes and clubhouses around Metro Detroit on Tuesday in a crackdown on alleged drug operations of the Highwaymen motorcycle gang, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.
The government brought three sets of indictments against 22 people, alleging drug conspiracy involving cocaine, marijuana and ecstasy.
Agents seized 18 assault rifles, 14 pistols, four shotguns and a machine gun. They didn't announce the seizure of drugs.
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Each faces up to 40 years in prison and fines of up to $1 million. Aref Nagi faces another charge of operating a continuing criminal enterprise, which carries a 30-year minimum prison sentence.
Indicted separately on conspiracy charges were NAMES NOT SHOWN
Names can be found in original article: http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/ article?AID=/20061004/METRO01/610040394/1006
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