Chesco drug strike force wins national award

Chester County Detective Sergeant Robert J. Dougherty, Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan, and Jeremiah A. Daley, Executive Director of Philadelphia-Camden HIDTA, share a moment with the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area award presented to Chester County law enforcement officials this week. WEST CHESTER —  The Chester County District Attorney’s Office High Intensity Drug Trafficking...

Largest drug bust in county history announced

D.A.: 44 arrests so far from probe of Mexican cocaine cartel By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Salvador Lemus The 65-year-old Mexican native who became a U.S. citizen and ran a landscaping business from his rented home in East Marlborough Township lost a son to drug-trafficking; however, that did not stop him from running a major cocaine cartel, authorities said on Wednesday,...