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Car Passenger Fled when Caught with Drugs During Traffic Stop 

A man was arrested after he reportedly fled from the scene of a traffic stop where the police found hundreds of fentanyl pills and almost 3 ounces of amphetamine.  Late in the evening on September 18, the authorities reported that they spotted the driver of a black Chrysler minivan cruising…

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Man Busted with 50 Grams of Fentanyl During Traffic Stop 

A man who is on probation for drug crimes was allegedly caught with 50 grams of fentanyl and several other substances when the driver of a car he was in was pulled over.  On September 16, a 28-year-old from Vero Beach was a passenger seated in the back of a vehicle…

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Man Staved Off Deputies with 3-Foot Dragon Sword

 A Florida man was arrested after allegedly pulling a 3-foot-long dragon-handled sword on deputies when they approached him for a vehicle violation.  On the morning of September 3, a Nissan Altima was reportedly parked on the side of the road. The vehicle was allegedly obstructing a section of the bike…

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Woman Handed Drugs to Officer and Asked to be Arrested 

A Florida woman was placed under arrest and jailed after she reportedly walked up to police officers and handed over a couple of bags of methamphetamine before telling them that she wanted to be incarcerated.  On the evening of August 30, officers with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office were conducting an investigation…

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Gun-Toting Suspect Forced Cops on High-Speed Chase 

A man accused of carrying a gun around in an apartment complex was taken into custody after the police chased him and allegedly found him in possession of drugs and the firearm.  Late in the morning on August 26, someone called the authorities and told them that a man holding…

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Miami Officer Busted for DUI and Cocaine Possession

 A Miami police officer was arrested after he was allegedly caught with bags of cocaine in a patrol car with over three times the legal BAC.  32-year-old Jeffrey Jose Marcano has been employed with the Miami Police Department for eight years.  According to the authorities, on August 20, the Miami Police…

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Man Caught with Meth Told Police it is Legal 

When the authorities walked up to a man who was using a pipe and determined that he was smoking meth, the suspect reportedly informed them that methamphetamine is now legal in the Sunshine state.  According to his arrest record, 31-year-old Enzo Zabala-Cardozo is from St. Petersburg, Florida, and he is currently…

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Detention Officer Caught Selling Drugs to Prisoners 

According to a press release from the Troupe County Sheriff’s Office, a detention officer has been accused of bringing contraband into the county jail and selling narcotics to several inmates.  The Sheriff’s Office sergeant disclosed in a news release that 23-year-old Steven Michael Crowder began his position as a Troup…

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Teen’s DUI Wreck Uncovered “Ghost Guns” and Drugs

A teen accused of driving under the influence after crashing his car in Santa Rosa was allegedly found with drugs and a ghost gun in his residence. 19-year-old Luis Fajardo Melgoza lives in Santa Rosa, California. Around 6:30 am on July 25, Melgoza was driving locally in a gray Honda…

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Smugglers Packed 10 Kilos of Fentanyl in Chip Containers  

Two Washington men were indicted by a grand jury after they allegedly put 9,000 fentanyl pills in potato chip containers and smuggled them into Whatcom County.   Earlier this month, Special agents with Homeland Security Investigations Pacific Northwest received information that caused them to believe that a criminal organization from Mexico…

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