Martin Miranda Barrera, 30, of Leesburg; Leo Rodriguez Ornelas, 51, of Pittsburg; Ricardo Ornelas, 25, of Pittsburg; Arthur Trevor Palmer, 30, of Pittsburg; Jessica Alicia Rocha, 20, of Mount Pleasant; and Jerimiah Lee Wilson, 27, of Mount Pleasant were all arrested on federal felony charges of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, according to law enforcement records.Ornelas Sr. and Ricardo Ornelas are father and son, according to Pittsburg Police Chief Richard Penn.
"These arrests are the culmination of efforts by local, state and federal authorities all working in conjunction with each other," said Penn."This is still an ongoing investigation and that more arrests are pending," Penn stressed. According to Penn, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the United States Marshal Service, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Longview Special Weapons and Tactics Team, the Camp County Sheriff's Office and the Pittsburg Police Department all took part in the arrests and the investigation."This isn't just a six-month investigation," Penn said. "This investigation has been going on for quite some time and is, as I said, still continuing," he added."All the agencies involved put in an exhaustive amount of work on this effort," said Penn.
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