Some active duty service members detained as part of DEA operation at underground nightclub Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Some active duty military service members were among those detained during a large-scale federal law enforcement operation Sunday morning at an underground nightclub in Colorado Springs, the Drug Enforcement Administration said.

More than 300 law enforcement officers from at least 10 federal agencies, including the DEA, FBI and Homeland Security, were involved in the operation, according to DEA Special Agent in Charge Jonathan Pullen. ---More...

TERROR: TdA gang members employed more than twelve armed active duty US soldiers to protect their underground club engaged in human and drug trafficking in Colorado Springs. Army CID has custody of the soldiers working for the designated terrorists.pic.twitter.com/BirclV6waR

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