Swat Raid

Marijuana Bust Raids 25 Houses, Mass Arrests

Posted 01.25.2012

Read More: SWAT Raid, Operation Sweet Leaf, Federal Drug Enforcement Administration, Video, U.S. Postal Service, Irs, Northglenn Police Department, Marijuana, North Metro Drug Task Force, Colorad Marijuana Bust, Marijuana Raid, 25 Homes Raided, Denver News

The North Metro Drug Task Force has been leading an investigation into a large-scale marijuana takedown ironically dubbed "Operation Sweet Leaf" that ...

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Grandma Files Suit After SWAT Raid Triggers Heart Attack

Posted 12.12.2011

Read More: Flash Bang Grandma, SWAT Raid, Grandma Has Heart Attack, Operation Jeez Luis, Rose Ann Santistevan, Swat Raid Gives Grandma Heart Attack, Rose Santistevan, Rose Sentistevan, Denver News

So far as covert anti-drug operation names go, "Operation Jeez Luis" is pretty good. Not just because it resulted in the arrests of 16 meth-trafficki...

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Radley Balko

Three Months After Pima County SWAT Team Kills Jose Guerena: No Arrests, No Apologies

HuffingtonPost.com | Radley Balko | Posted 10.17.2011

Read More: SWAT Raid, Clarence Dupnik, Police, Police Misconduct, Jose Guerena, Drug Raid, SWAT Team, Brian Miller, Police Abuse, Republican Party, Pima County, Crime News

Jose Guerena, a 26-year-old Marine and Iraq war veteran, was killed May 5 when a SWAT team broke into his home a little after 9:30 a.m. According to G...

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