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Men wanted on drug trafficking charges believed to be in Atlanta

Darryl Black (left), Travis Roberts (Credit: FBI)
Darryl Black (left), Travis Roberts (Credit: FBI)
By Ellen Eldridge
May 17, 2017

Two Missouri men wanted on federal drug trafficking charges are believed to be in metro Atlanta, officials said.

Darryl Black, 26, and Travis Roberts, 28, were indicted along with 13 other people on charges of conspiring to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute heroin and cocaine base (crack), FBI spokesman Stephen Emmett said in a news release.

All 15 men were indicted April 19, the release states.

RELATED: 18 arrested in metro Atlanta meth ring bust

One of those men, Greg Hampton, also known as “Greazy,” was arrested Wednesday morning in College Park, Emmett said.

Hampton will be extradited to Missouri.

In other news:

Investigators said 24-year-old Lauren Camp died in February after using drugs inside a Brookhaven condo.

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