TROY — Half a dozen men were arrested on Friday as part of a multi-county Drug Enforcement Agency investigation.
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News Center 7′s Mike Campbell was the only reporter in federal court for the initial hearings for the six men arrested. He’ll break down the latest on the investigation tonight on News Center 7 at 5:00.
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) investigators were investigating in the 700 block of N. Dorset Road in Troy around 6 a.m.
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The Troy Police Department shared on social media that they assisted both agencies in executing a federal search warrant and arrest warrant.
News Center 7 has learned that the DEA-led investigation into drug trafficking in the Dayton area spanned six communities: Beavercreek, Dayton, Fairborn, Huber Heights, Trotwood, and Troy.
A spokesperson for the DEA confirmed six men were arrested on multiple charges, including conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine.
All six men appeared in federal court in downtown Dayton Friday afternoon.
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