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News
Release
August 20, 2003
Operation
Clean Sweep
AUG 20--On Tuesday,
August 19, 2003 the Drug Enforcement Administration with the assistance
of Prince William/Manassas City/Manassas Park Narcotics Task Force executed
three federal search warrants and attempted to serve sixteen federal criminal
complaints. The activity was a result of an earlier operation that began
in the year 2000. That on going operation, entitled "Operation Clean
Cut", involved the arrest of eighteen individuals who were responsible
for distributing more than four hundred kilos of cocaine in the Prince
William County, Manassas City, and Manassas Park areas. Law enforcement
officers seized over $100,000 in cash and seventeen firearms. Information
related to these arrests is not available. Information gleaned from those
arrests led to yesterday's operation entitled "Clean Sweep'
Search warrants were
executed at two residences in Manassas City and one residence in the City
of Manassas Park the locations are as follows:
1. 9011 Centreville
Road # 62 Manassas, Virginia 20110
2. 9760 Bragg
Lane Manassas, Virginia 20110
3. 8641 Sumter
Court Manassas Park, Virginia
Seven of the sixteen
arrests warrants have been served thus far. During the search warrants
and arrests, law enforcement officers seized over $3,000 in cash and several
ounces of cocaine.
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