Five New Orleans men were indicted for drug trafficking, federal weapons violations, and bank fraud. The indictment alleges that the men were involved in a large-scale operation that spanned multiple states.
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Media Coverage · April 22, 2026
Five men from New Orleans were indicted on 15 counts for drug trafficking, federal weapons violations, and bank fraud. The indictment was unsealed on April 17, 2026, after being filed on February 26, 2026. This case marks a significant effort by law enforcement to combat organized crime in the region.
newspaper Read articleNEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA –EMON CHENEAU, a/k/a “Smiley” (“CHENEAU”), age 22, DEVIN BROWN, a/k/a “YD”, a/k/a “YDtheillest” (“BROWN”), age 27, KENAN BREAUD, a/k/a “Tank” (“BREAUD”), age 20, KELAN GENNINGS (“GENNINGS”), age 24, and KRISHAWN SIMMS (“SIMMS”) , age 22, were indicted on February 26, 2026 in a 15-count indictment for violating the Federal Controlled Substances Act, the Federal Gun Control Act, and committing bank fraud, announced U.S. Attorney David I. Courcelle. The indictment was unseale
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Five men from New Orleans were indicted on 15 counts for drug trafficking, federal weapons violations, and bank fraud. The indictment was unsealed on April 17, 2026, after being filed on February 26, 2026. This case marks a significant effort by law enforcement to combat organized crime in the region.
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA –EMON CHENEAU, a/k/a “Smiley” (“CHENEAU”), age 22, DEVIN BROWN, a/k/a “YD”, a/k/a “YDtheillest” (“BROWN”), age 27, KENAN BREAUD, a/k/a “Tank” (“BREAUD”), age 20, KELAN GENNINGS (“GENNINGS”), age …
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