Six people indicted in alleged El Paso County drug trafficking organization

Drugs — Colorado Springs, CO — reported 2026-07-09

SUMMARY

Six people were indicted for their involvement in an alleged large-scale drug distribution operation.

KEY FACTS

• Incident type: Drugs
• Location: Colorado Springs, CO
• Date reported: 2026-07-09
• Suspect: not stated

REPORTED DETAILS

• The investigation began when the Colorado Springs Police Department found evidence of a large-scale drug distribution operation.
• Law enforcement seized more than 300,000 suspected fentanyl pills, as well as large amounts of meth, heroin, firearms and cash.
• The suspects are facing charges that include drug distribution involving multiple types of drugs and pattern of racketeering.
• The alleged organization was operating in El Paso County between July 1, 2025, and Nov. 13, 2025.
• The investigation was assumed by the Drug Enforcement Administration after initial findings by the Colorado Springs Police Department.