The arrests were the result of a 10-month long multi-level wiretap investigation.
During that time detectives tracked several key players, and eventually arrested /*Ricardo Gonzalez-Santiago*/.
He described by authorities as a lieutenant in a Puerto Rican drug cartel.
Gonzalez-Santiago was arrested at the /*Paramount*/ hotel off /*Times Square*/ after picking up 2 suitcases loaded with nearly 80 pounds of cocaine worth more than a million dollars.
