Operation Southern Sweep
Cynthia Elkins from the KMUD news department talked with a special agent in charge from the Department of Justice.
Here's the audio: {mp3}DOJ_Raids{/mp3}
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Here are some links to coverage of the law enforcement activities in our area:
Eureka Reporter: Operation Southern Sweep to continue for a few days
Los Angeles Times: Raids smoke out large marijuana operation in Humboldt County
Times-Standard: Major sting targets commercial grow op
Video from the Times-Standard:
Also, keep in mind that the Civil Liberties Monitoring Project has a strong interest in these events. If you have something to report to them you can call them at (707) 923-4646, or just visit civilliberties.org