INTRO: The Justice Department and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms concluding “Operation Show Me Justice,” which began mid-August in an effort to target violent crime and criminal networks in Saint Louis, Missouri. U-S Acting Deputy Attorney General Trent McCotter detailed what he called a very successful operation, and gave a message to political leaders in other states when it comes to dealing with violent crime.
ACK: U.S. Acting Deputy AG Trent McCotter in St. Louis, MO
TAG: The Justice Department reporting 435 arrests through Operation Show Me Justice … along with the seizure of 80 kilos of drugs, close to 200 illegal firearms and over a million dollars connected to illegal activity.
KEYWORD: Crime, Legal
