16 arrested in major drug-trafficking bust
Shelby County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Anthony Buckner announces 16 drug-trafficking arrests made during a nearly two-year operation, Operation Ending Insight. Detectives seized fentanyl, cocaine, marijuana, cash and firearms. (Julia Baker/The Daily Memphian)
The sheriff’s office began an operation focused on McLemore Avenue’s Club Insight in February 2023. Over the more than year-long investigation, sheriff’s detectives found that the drug-trafficking operation spread throughout Memphis and Shelby County.
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Shelby County Sheriff's OfficeJulia Baker
A lifelong Memphian, Julia Baker graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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