Law enforcement agents converge on MacArthur Park in anti-drug enforcement operation

Law enforcement officers, including the Los Angeles Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, conducted an anti-drug enforcement operation at MacArthur Park in Los Angeles, following a similar operation in May 2025 that resulted in over a dozen arrests. The May operation targeted individuals and businesses suspected of facilitating illegal drug sales, including fentanyl and methamphetamine, in an area described as an open-air drug market.