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January 17, 2018

LA County Sheriff's Deputy Charged with Running Drug Trafficking Scheme
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In California, a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy has been arrested
by FBI agents and charged with running a drug trafficking scheme, which
included allegedly hiring other cops to provide physical security for
drug dealers. Deputy Kenneth Collins and three other men were arrested
in the Tuesday morning sting.


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