# Penn State frat pledges were made to cut and bag cocaine for college drug ring, authorities say

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- The Associated Press, 2026-08-19 06:00 UTC
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- Original: https://bit.ly/3Sdrt5C

> Authorities have charged 14 people over an alleged drug ring at Penn State. Investigators say the operation was run from two off-campus fraternity houses, where pledges were made to cut and package cocaine.

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