Drug dealers were selling in Brooklyn, earning $50 thousand per week

Police arrested drug traffickerscome true heroin, cocaine and prescription drugs in southern Brooklyn, earning $50 thousand a week.

In December 2018, were indicted 27-year-old William Blanco Burrows and 28-year-old Emmanuel Batista. They are considered leaders of the gang, which from 2017 to 2018 sold drugs worth millions of dollars. This was stated by the district attorneys of Brooklyn and Queens and the Prosecutor for the fight against drugs in new York, Bridget John. Brennan.

During investigation (February 10, 2017 November 30, 2018) in South Brooklyn was recorded more than 50 cases of drug sales.

Prosecutors believe that Batista oversaw daily operations, sending couriers to the customers. Most often the drugs are supplied in Midwood, Sheepshead Bay, Marine Park and Mill Basin.

Couriers worked 12 hours a day selling heroin, fentanyl, cocaine and prescription drugs seven days a week from 11 am to 11 am. Thus, the gang received about $8 thousand per day.

On 12 December the police raided the homes of leaders in Queens.

During a RAID in the house of burrows 71-59 on 160th Street found $ 796 thousand in cash that was stuffed in Shoe boxes and bags, 2 loaded guns and 15 lbs (6.8 kg) of heroin and cocaine worth millions of dollars.

NYC Drug Delivery Service Made Up To $50,000 in Sales Each Week: Leaders Charged with Operating as Major Traffickers @NYPDnews @BrooklynDA @QueensDABrown https://t.co/JbrGJreivn pic.twitter.com/l76GyxcU29

— NYC Special Narcotics Prosecutor (@snpnyc) January 17, 2019

During a search of the house Batista in flushing, 131-01 4oth Road, the police also confiscated heroin and cocaine, nearly $7.5 million in cash, jewelry, designer bags and Land Rover.

Just gang consisted of 14 people: burrows, Batista, Frengel Tejada (31), Alejandro Contreras (22), Jonny Mercado (24), Alberto Enriquez (22), Jeris Urena (23), Joshua Soto (20 years), Nelson Ramirez (23), Samuel Medrano (23), Cesar Medina (23goda), Carlos Miguel Acevedo (22), Gregory Lind (25) and 19-year-old Alexander carrion. Their names were named in the indictment, which had 73 points.

Emmanuel Baptiste and 9 people will appear before the Supreme court in Manhattan on January 31. 2 members of the gang were tried last week, and William burrows — Thursday, January 17.

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