Various laws govern drug-related crimes in Florida. Federal drug trafficking tends to be prosecuted quite aggressively. Anyone facing such charges will want to begin immediately building a strong defense in the hope of minimizing the potential negative consequences...
It appears there have been several arrests made in the same neighborhood, just days apart. A Florida sheriff was apparently being interviewed by a reporter outside a home, when other law enforcement agents arrived and moved in for an alleged drug bust. Reportedly,...
Nearly 20 people have been arrested in what appears to be a major drug bust in Florida. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office says the group was involved in a federal drug trafficking scheme. Those arrested now face a variety of charges, including possession and...
A plane supposedly worth more than $500,000 dollars was recently seized by federal agents. Authorities claim the plane belongs to a well-known drug trafficker and that it was used to transport cocaine to the United States from other countries, leading to the federal...
There is a lot at stake when the federal government files charges against a person in Florida or elsewhere. Particularly in situations involving federal drug trafficking allegations, a man or woman who becomes a suspect risks damaging his or her reputation, and he or...
A 40-year-old Florida man from Brevard County is currently facing accusations of drug crimes. The high school football coach has been accused of federal drug trafficking, including allegations of possession with intent to distribute. Few details of the charges were...
Florida is a popular vacation spot, and it is also home to many retirees and others who have come in search of sunshine and recreation. Amidst the many adventurous activities the state has to offer tourists and residents, there seems to be an ongoing issue with...
In Florida and throughout the nation, violent crimes are often connected to various drug-related activities. Recently, a man considered by authorities as a major player in federal drug trafficking dealings entered a guilty plea for murder in another state. The hearing...
Where drug-related crimes are concerned, situations often involve more than one person. A recent major federal drug trafficking bust went down in Florida that resulted in nearly 20 separate arrests. Reportedly, nine others are still being sought by various authorities...
Being accused of a serious drug crime can have lasting consequences. Florida is known as a hub for many federal drug trafficking operations. One man, a former police officer, recently pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 60 months in prison for online drug-related...
