A federal drug crime task force on Tuesday arrested 17 people accused of operating a methamphetamine trafficking ring in and around Poinsett County, with an 18th person already in custody and three more suspects indicted,

Between Feb.14 and Feb. 20, authorities arrested 13 suspects on a range of drug and weapon-related charges. According to the sheriff’s office, this operation was part of a strategic effort to dismantle networks responsible for flooding our streets with methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine, and other illicit substances.

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - An ongoing investigation into a Michigan-based drug-trafficking organization operating in the Huntington area netted three arrests, according to the Huntington Police Department.

A federal methamphetamine investigation led to multiple arrests in Poinsett County. Officials with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Arkansas said a federal investigation into methamphetamine distribution has resulted in 18 arrests.

DRUG TRAFFICKING BUST- 18 people were arrested and are accused of drug trafficking large amounts of methamphetamine in northeast Arkansas, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Arkansas.