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McKees Rocks woman pleads guilty to narcotics trafficking for the GBK street gang

Michael DiVittorio
By Michael DiVittorio
1 Min Read Jan. 15, 2020 | 6 years Ago
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A McKees Rocks woman accused of conspiring to distribute crack, cocaine and heroin pleaded guilty in federal court, authorities announced .

Tamra Moore, 35, admitted violating federal narcotics laws before Senior U.S. District Judge Arthur J. Schwab.

Authorities said Moore and her co-conspirators distributed the drugs November 2017 through June 2018 in and around the Greenway Projects in Pittsburgh’s West End.

Information was obtained by the FBI and the DEA through wiretap investigations, primarily targeting the GBK street gang and drug trafficking in the city, authorities said.

Judge Schwab scheduled Moore’s sentencing for May 13.

Pittsburgh police, the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office, the state police, state Attorney General’s Office and police from Robinson, Stowe, Wilkinsburg and McKees Rocks assisted in the investigation.

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Michael DiVittorio is a TribLive reporter covering general news in Western Pennsylvania, with a penchant for festivals and food. He can be reached at mdivittorio@triblive.com.

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