Cocaine ring in small West Texas town broken up

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Cocaine ring in small West Texas town broken up

Story Created: Jun 27, 2009 at 8:46 AM CST

Story Updated: Jun 27, 2009 at 8:46 AM CST

Kermit (AP) - West Texas authorities say they have broken up a large cocaine ring in the small town of Kermit.

Federal and local authorities say they arrested 32 people Friday morning in Kermit, an oil patch town of about 5,700 people about 45 miles west of Odessa. Arrests were also made in Iraan and Odessa.

Authorities said other arrests are expected.

Details of the group's alleged crimes were not available Fri

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