COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — According to our news partners at The Gazette , the Drug Enforcement Administration executed two search warrants Thursday morning at an apartment complex in eastern Colorado Springs that was allegedly being used to distribute drugs by Mexican cartel members, the agency said.

According to Kameron Korte with the DEA, the raid on the Village East Apartments on Hathaway Drive resulted in a handgun and "distribution amounts" of fentanyl pills, methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin being seized. In addition, agents recovered a "large amount of money" from the apartments.

Five were arrested for "immigration violations," Korte stated in an email. Those individuals have been transferred to Immigration and Customs Enforcement to an unknown location.

Korte was unab

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