Lake Tahoe gang bust leads to 15 arrests in California and Nevada ...Middle East

According to officials with the El Dorado County District Attorney's Office and the South Lake Tahoe Police Department, 21 search and arrest warrants were served in South Lake Tahoe and in neighboring areas in both states. The operation, which has been dubbed "Operation Daisy Cutter" and "Operation Summer Heat" stems from a multi-agency, multi-year investigation into cartel-supplied gangs in the area.

Officials said 10 people in California and five people in Nevada were arrested as of Thursday.

Officials released the identities of those arrested:

Jason Babson, 24, South Lake Tahoe Dakota Bertram, 29, South Lake Tahoe Carlos Estrada, 26, South Lake Tahoe Ernesto Estrada, 24, South Lake Tahoe Robert Brown, 29, South Lake Tahoe Amber Walker, 28, South Lake Tahoe Keala Horse-Berreman, 36, Markleeville Roberto Guzman, 61, South Lake Tahoe Guadalupe Neri, 28, Reno Noah Paul, 26, Gardnerville, Nevada Toby Paul, 20, Gardnerville, Nevada Josue Jacquez, 26, South Lake Tahoe Levi Hayes, 24, Reno Joshua Van Roy, 38, South Lake Tahoe Kayli Koffer, 24, Reno

The district attorney alleged the suspects included Norteno gang leaders and associates accused of trafficking cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl while attempting to recruit middle and high school students. Some suspects are also alleged to have exploited male recruits to gain access to underage girls.

Following Thursday's arrests, prosecutors said several warrants remain active and will be executed in the coming weeks.

"We will continue working side by side with our local, state, and federal partners to ensure El Dorado County and the surrounding region remain safe places to live, work, travel and raise families," the district attorney's office said.

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