The human and drug trafficking: 16 US Marines arrested

According to officials, more than a dozen American Marines were arrested on Thursday on various charges — from sales people to drug-related offences.

The marine corps, the United States announced in a press release that the 16 Marines were arrested during the formation of the battalion on camp Pendleton in California. All of the 1st battalion. Marines, rank E-2 and E4. Press Secretary hull told Fox News that none of the Marines do not officially charged.

The human and drug trafficking: 16 US Marines arrestedCamp Pendleton in California (Credits: facebook.com/Camp Pendleton)

«Information obtained in previous investigations on human trafficking, accelerated the arrest», — reads the statement of the representatives of the USMC.

The officials added that eight Marines were questioned about involvement in alleged drug crimes not related to major arrests on Thursday.

«1st Marine Division to appear before the court, and we will continue to cooperate with the naval criminal investigative service (NCIS) on this issue,» the statement reads officials. «the Marines that are associated with these alleged actions, will be questioned accordingly by due process of law».

Officials did not disclose the names of the arrested Marines and did not disclose further details of the alleged crimes.

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Earlier this month, two Marines from camp Pendleton were arrested. Marines, Byron Darnell Lowe II and David Javier Salazar Quintero, was arrested on 3 July in East County San Diego. They face a felony due to the fact that they were transporting illegal immigrants in the country for the money.

 

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