WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
ALBUQUERQUE -First Assistant U.S. Attorney Ryan Ellison,Special Agent in Charge Justin A. Garris of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Albuquerque Field Office, and Police Chief Jeremy Story of the Las Cruces Police Department announced today thatfederal, state, and local law enforcement agencies concluded a months-long joint investigation targeting violent gang activity in the Las Cruces area, resulting in federal and state criminal charges, the seizure of firearms and narcotics, and the clearance of multiple violent crimes.
The investigation was led by the Las Cruces Police Department's Street...