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Police Tie Big Eastern Shore Drug Bust to Mexican Cartel

Delmarva Public Media | By Kevin Diaz
Published April 10, 2026 at 11:26 AM EDT
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Suspects in Drug Bust

A major drug bust on the Maryland Eastern Shore, Virginia and Delaware saw 12 arrests yielding large amounts of cocaine, ecstasy and heroin. Delmarva Public Media's Kevin Diaz reports the arrests are connected to an international drug cartel.

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Kevin Diaz has more than four decades of journalism experience, including the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Houston Chronicle, Washington City Paper, and public radio on the Eastern Shore.
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