.5M opioid ring busted in Detroit, two doctors arrested

DETROIT (FOX 2) - Federal authorities have arrested a total of six people who they said were running a major opioid distribution ring. According to the FBI, six people - including two doctors - used three locations in Detroit as a cover for their opioid criminal enterprise that was worth more than $2.5 million. One of the doctors arrested was Juan Bayolo of Florida. The U.S. Attorney's Office charged Bayolo, a Nevada doctor, and four others from metro Detroit with selling 500,000 opioid pills. Investigators say the four people from Michigan operated three clinics including one in Lincoln Park… and another in Dearborn Heights.