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Statewide FBI Raid Underway

Last updated on Thursday, August 23, 2012

(UNDATED) - Multiple news sources, including the Indianapolis Star, are reporting that a massive FBI raid focused on Indiana is now underway.

The Greene County Daily World confirmed with the Sullivan County Sheriff's Department a federal warrant was served in Dugger, Wednesday morning. But dispatch noted they did not have the information on whom the warrant was served.

Sheriff's Department officers were only on scene to assist in the serving of the warrant.
The raid reportedly involves more than 300 agents and two states.

Federal authorities have confirmed that a statewide raid involving more than 300 agents is under way.

The Indianapolis Star reports a an FBI spokeswoman said arrests have been made but would not disclose the nature of the investigation or where the raids were occurring.

A spokesman for U.S. Attorney Joe Hogsett said his office might be making an announcement later this afternoon.

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