BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A major narcotics and gang enforcement operation by the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office has led to multiple arrests and the seizure of large quantities of drugs, firearms, and cash.

According to EBRSO, investigators executed coordinated search warrants across several locations on Wednesday, Oct. 29, as part of an ongoing investigation into cocaine distribution in the Baton Rouge area.

Deputies said agents had been investigating Marcus Williams and Rodney Knighten throughout September and October, conducting extensive surveillance that identified multiple properties used in the pair’s drug operation.

Both Williams and Knighten were taken into custody away from their residences before the searches were conducted.

Seized narcotics and currency

13.97 oun

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