Monday, January 1, 2001
Volume:
17
Issue:
1
8
Abstract:
On November 22, 2000, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that wide-ranging multi-governmental cooperation had helped dismantle a MDMA (ecstasy) ring, including the arrest of the leaders.
On November 22, 2000, Dutch law enforcement authorities arrested seven co-conspirators, whom they had tracked for 15 months… The 18 month investigation targeted a multi-ethnic, transnational MDMA and cocaine distribution organization. More than 22 suspects in four U.S. cities and in four European countries were arrested and additional arrests are expected…[more]