22 arrested in large-scale warrant operation on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation and in the Devils Lake area

FORT TOTTEN, N.D. — Law enforcement officers have made 22 arrests in a large-scale warrant operation on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation and in the Devils Lake area after the tribal council has expressed worry about a drug epidemic.

During Operation No Sanctuary, the U.S. Marshals Service's High Plains Fugitive Task Force and Bureau of Indian Affairs cleared 29 warrants searching for fugitives who were wanted on federal, state, local and tribal charges, according to a news release issued Wednesday.

Notable arrests included:

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