Federal drug agents strike SoCal mansions worth millions in shocking series of surprise raids
Federal drug agents conducted surprise raids on multiple high-end properties in Orange County, including homes in Tustin and Irvine, as part of an ongoing investigation into illegal narcotics operations. The DEA executed search warrants at several locations, seizing lab equipment from suspected drug production sites. While at least one person was detained during the raids, no arrests had been reported by Wednesday afternoon.
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Metro exclusive details Federal drug agents strike SoCal mansions worth millions in shocking series of surprise raids By Ben Chapman Published April 29, 2026, 8:12 p.m. ET Drug Enforcement Administration agents on Wednesday hit multiple locations in Orange County, including a pair of ritzy homes in Tustin and Irvine. The DEA struck at least four spots across the OC in an ongoing investigation into illegal narcotics, officials told The California Post. 3 The DEA struck a pair of upscale homes in Tustin and Irvine. ABC7 The raids centered on illegal drug labs, and agents removed lab equipment from at least one location where warrants were executed, according to officials. It wasn’t immediately known what types of drugs were suspected of being produced at the labs.
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