Date: June 20, 2012
Contact: Mia Ro, PIO
Number: 954-660-4602
Law Enforcement Dethrones "Queen" of Longwood, Florida
--37 Charged in Longwood Drug Trafficking Investigation- Four Remain at Large--
June 20 (Orlando, FL)  - 
Mark R. Trouville, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement Administration), Miami Field Division, Pam Bondi, Attorney General of Florida, and Longwood Police Chief Troy K. Hickson, announced the execution of 37 arrest warrants stemming from state drug charges in the Central Florida area. A joint investigation by the DEA and the Longwood Police Department into the drug trafficking activities of Jennie McCown, dubbed "Queen of Longwood" by street level drug dealers and users. This local impact investigation led law enforcement to focus their investigation into the illicit pharmaceutical drug trafficking organization responsible for the illegal diversion of pharmaceutical drugs in the Seminole, Orange, Volusia, Lake and Brevard counties.