Penn State cocaine bust nets 14 arrests over alleged pledge coke-cutting ‘indoctrination' rituals

Fourteen individuals, including thirteen current or former Penn State students and one father, face charges for operating a cocaine trafficking ring. Prosecutors allege that drugs were cut and packaged inside Delta Upsilon and Sigma Chi fraternity houses. The investigation reveals that some pledges were allegedly forced to participate in these activities as part of indoctrination rituals. The operation involved the systematic processing and bagging of cocaine within the campus fraternity housing system before distribution.