FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES HAVE BUSTED AN OPERATION THAT WAS ALLEGEDLY STEALING LUXURY CARS AND SHIPPING THEM TO MEXICO IN EXCHANGE FOR DRUGS. TWENTY-TWO ARRESTS WERE MADE THURSDAY MORNING IN THE ALBUQUERQUE AREA FOLLOWING A 10 MONTH INVESTIGATION.
HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS SAYS THE CAR THEFT RING WAS WORKING WITH A MEXICAN DRUG CARTEL. THE CARS WERE REPORTEDLY STOLEN FROM NEW MEXICO, ARIZONA, UTAH AND OKLAHOMA.
