Kash Patel touts FBI's 'full-throttle mission' after Operation Spring Cleaning yields 615 federal indictments
FBI Director Kash Patel announced the success of Operation Spring Cleaning, which resulted in 615 federal indictments. The operation targeted violent offenders and drug traffickers, leading to significant seizures of weapons and drugs. Patel emphasized the importance of these initiatives in reducing crime and saving lives across the country.
- ▪Operation Spring Cleaning was a three-month nationwide law enforcement initiative.
- ▪The operation resulted in 1,139 arrests and the seizure of numerous weapons and drugs.
- ▪Authorities confiscated over 500 kilograms of cocaine and significant amounts of fentanyl and methamphetamine.
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Homeland Security Kash Patel touts FBI's 'full-throttle mission' after Operation Spring Cleaning yields 615 federal indictments FBI Director Kash Patel says the surges 'truly save lives' as the DOJ targets violent offenders and drug traffickers By Louis Casiano Fox News Published June 1, 2026 7:44pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video FBI Director Kash Patel FIRES BACK at Dem senator FBI Director Kash Patel and Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., spar during a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing on ‘The Will Cain Show.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A nationwide FBI operation to combat gang-related threats resulted in the seizure of hundreds of weapons and drugs, as well as 615 criminal indictments, as authorities…
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