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How a casualty of Baton Rouge's opioid crisis led police to a drug ring inside a church

Por: The Advocate Crime October 06, 2022

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After a drug overdose left a person dead inside a bungalow off Plank Road in July, law enforcement traced the drugs suspected of killing them half a mile south to an unlikely location: The Salvation Ministry of Jesus Christ church.East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s deputies and Central Police officers executed warrants Tuesday at three locations, the sheriff’s office said, arresting the operation’s alleged leader and recovering a half-pound of... + full article



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