Drug-Dealing Network Alleged at Duke, U.N.C. Chapel Hill and Appalachian State
Prosecutors said current or former students were part of an operation that funneled thousands of pounds of marijuana, hundreds of kilograms of cocaine and other drugs to fraternities and colleges campuses.
The Phi Gamma Delta fraternity house at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Prosecutors said cocaine, marijuana and other drugs were bought and sold there.Credit.Brighton McConnell/Chapelboro.com
Dec. 17, 2020
Twenty-one people, including current and former students at Duke University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Appalachian State University, have been charged with dealing thousands of pounds of marijuana, hundreds of kilograms of cocaine and other drugs on campus and in fraternity houses, federal prosecutors said on Thursday.
2020/12/18 05:09 FILE - In this April 20, 2015, file photo, the Old Well is seen near the South Building on campus at The University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, . FILE - In this April 20, 2015, file photo, the Old Well is seen near the South Building on campus at The University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C. Fraternity members at North Carolina s flagship school were part of a drug trafficking ring that for years funneled huge quantities of drugs into three college campuses, federal prosecutors said Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File) WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) Fraternity members at North Carolina s flagship school were part of a drug trafficking ring that for years funneled huge quantities of drugs into three college campuses, federal prosecutors said Thursday.
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UNC-Chapel Hill suspends 3 fraternities following drug investigation, arrests
Federal authorities said they arrested 21 people at UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke University and Appalachian State University in connection with a large drug network bust. Author: Carrie Hodgin (WFMY News 2 Digital) Published: 5:17 PM EST December 18, 2020 Updated: 5:19 PM EST December 18, 2020
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. UNC-Chapel Hill has suspended three fraternities following a drug investigation.
Federal authorities arrested 21 people at UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke University and Appalachian State University in connection with a large drug network bust.
The network involved members of several university fraternal organizations, authorities said.
UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Kevin M. Guskiewicz said its suspended University recognition of Phi Gamma Delta, Kappa Sigma, and Beta Theta Pi due to the alleged activity in the investigation by the United States Drug Enfor
Feds: North Carolina frat members were part of drug ring
by Tom Foreman Jr., The Associated Press
Posted Dec 17, 2020 4:09 pm EDT
Last Updated Dec 17, 2020 at 4:12 pm EDT
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. Fraternity members at North Carolina’s flagship school were part of a drug trafficking ring that for years funneled huge quantities of drugs into three college campuses, federal prosecutors said Thursday.
Twenty-one people have been charged in connection to the ring following an investigation by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Greensboro said in a news release.