ATLANTA, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Federal Bureau of Investigation Atlanta Field Office issued the following press release:
MACON, Ga. - The final two defendants involved in an armed drug trafficking network affiliated with a criminal street gang were sentenced to federal prison because of Operation Mobile Order, an investigation led by the FBI and the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, which resulted in the seizure of dozens of firearms, including a machine gun.
"This heavily armed drug trafficking organization was a major threat in Macon, and our region is now safer because every member has been brought to justice," said U.S. Attorney William R. "Will" Keyes. "Targeting dangerous criminal organizations like those dismantled...