BRAZORIA COUNTY, Texas — A months-long investigation into large-scale drug rings operating in Brazoria County led to the arrests of 15 people, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
The feds say they were involved in two "large-scale" meth rings.
All of the suspects are charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance. Several also face charges of possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance.
Here's a list of the 15 defendants who could get up to life in prison and a fine of up to $10 million if convicted.
Houston: Eloy Tre Delarosa, 27
Lake Jackson: Luis Angel Rodriguez, 45; Monissa Shayla Najera, 35; Liliana Contreras, 35; Jordan Rodriguez, 18; and Robert Blake Partlow, 30
Clute: Joseph Andre Luna, 40; Jacklyn Luna, 37; and David Allen Nunez, 37; Irvin Lopez, 33
Oyster Creek: Mary Alice Galindo, 48; Edward Villarreal Humphrey, 43
Angleton: Juan Manuel Lara, 42
Bay City: James Wayne Andrews, 40
Wharton: Andrew Bryan Compian, 41
The FBI conducted the investigation with the assistance of the Brazoria County District Attorney’s Office, Brazoria County Sheriff’s Houston Police Department, Aransas Pass Police Department, DPS, U.S. Marshals Service and San Patricio County Sheriff’s Office.
