Crime & Safety

Pizza with a Side of Cocaine

Pizza delivery drivers accused of dispensing cocaine through Jack's Pizza and Burgers, according to reports by the Chicago Tribune.

The Chicago Tribune is reporting that 19 people were arrested in a Lake County drug bust involving . The restaurant has locations in Waukegan and Grayslake.

According to the Tribune: "Nineteen people have been charged in a wide-ranging Lake County cocaine ring bust that authorities said at times operated out of two well-known pizza parlors and used pizza delivery vehicles to distribute the drugs."

The Grayslake Police Department was not involved in this operation, Cmdr. Matt McCutcheon said. It was handled by the Waukegan Police Department in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Agency and county prosecutors.

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