Major Drug Sweep in Fort Wayne Nets Nearly 40 Pounds of Cocaine, 12 Arrests
Operation Iron Scale, a large multi-agency drug sweep in Fort Wayne, Indiana, resulted in the seizure of nearly 40 pounds of cocaine and the arrest of 12 individuals.

Fort Wayne, IN, November 5, 2026 — A significant multi-agency drug enforcement operation conducted in Fort Wayne, Indiana, has led to the seizure of substantial quantities of narcotics and the apprehension of multiple individuals. The operation, identified as Operation Iron Scale, culminated in the recovery of nearly 40 pounds of cocaine.
In addition to the drug seizure, Operation Iron Scale resulted in the arrest of 12 individuals. Specific details regarding the agencies involved in the multi-agency effort were not immediately available. The exact date of the operation’s conclusion was also not provided. Information on the identities of the arrested individuals has not been released at this time.
The sweep targeted drug trafficking activities within the Fort Wayne area. The quantity of cocaine seized represents a significant disruption to drug distribution networks operating in the region. Further details on the scope of the investigation and any ongoing legal proceedings are expected to be released as the case develops. The contractor’s name was not provided. The fine amount was not provided.
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