SHERIFF: Major meth and fentanyl ring dismantled across East Texas following multiple arrests

Major drug trafficking ring dismantled in Upshur County

UPSHUR COUNTY, Texas (KETK) -- Following a nearly three-year investigation of drug trafficking in Upshur County, seven people have been placed under arrest in connection with a drug ring that had been distributing large amounts of fentanyl and methamphetamine. According to the Upshur County Sheriff's Office, a deputy assigned to the DEA Task Force opened [...]

SHERIFF: Major meth and fentanyl ring dismantled across East Texas following multiple arrests

A multi-agency probe dismantled a major drug ring across East Texas, with arrests and charges for distributing meth and fentanyl, authorities say.

Multi-Agency Operation Dismantles East Texas Drug Ring, Multiple Arrests Made

UPSHUR COUNTY, Texas andmdash; A long-term investigation led by the Upshur County Sheriffand#39;s Office and federal partners has resulted in the dismantling of a major methamphetamine and fentanyl distribution network operating across East Texas. The investigation began in December 2023 when a deputy assigned to a Drug Enforcement Administration task force initiated a case targeting Cole Seabolt, identified by authorities as a drug supplier in …