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Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office with assistance from the Drug Enforcement Agency, Lee County Sheriff’s Office and Taylor County Sheriff’s Office initiated a narcotics investigation in a mult-county area targetting a  drug trafficking network Tuesday.

Monday, April 01, 2013  AP IMPACT: Mexican cartels dispatch trusted agents to live and work deep inside United States

Friday, December 14, 2012  The man widely believed to be behind the aviation company is an ex-convict named Christian Esquino, 50, who has a long and checkered legal past.

Thursday, March 01, 2012  ADDU conducts search warrants at an Albany restaurant and storage unit in connection with multi-agency investigation into upper level drug trafficker.

Thursday, September 23, 2010  Dougherty County Police along with other local groups are teaming up to prevent expired prescriptions from getting into the wrong hands.