SEDALIA, Mo. (KCTV) - Police are searching for a 66-year-old man after a cocaine trafficking ring was busted, netting eight arrests and more than 13 lbs. of narcotics.

The Sedalia Police Department says Dale P. Boggs remains on the run after coordinated raids that dismantled a major drug operation in the area.

The Crime Resolution Unit indicated that the investigation was launched in August, as undercover drug purchases were conducted.

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Investigators said cases were then built against the suspected dealers who operated near protected locations like schools and residential areas.

Sedalia Police noted that Sarandon Staten, 31, was listed as the main supplier who brought large quantities of coc

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