Crime & Safety
New Bedford Drug Bust: 21 Arrested In 'Operation High Stakes'
Authorities said a New Bedford drug ring was broken up during "Operation High Stakes," directed at fentanyl and heroin distribution.
NEW BEDFORD, MA — Police this month broke up a New Bedford drug ring and arrested 21 suspects charged with dealing fentanyl and heroin, authorities announced Wednesday. The arrests were the result of "Operation High Stakes," a multi-agency law enforcement effort directed at breaking up the ring, authorities said.
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