On May 22, Florida law enforcement took five people into custody after they were accused of being in possession of marijuana and cocaine. Deputies with the Hendry Sheriff's Office claimed that the five individuals, aged between 18 and 26, were also found to be in...
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Month: May 2018
Two brothers, 15 others arrested in Florida drug sting
Florida authorities have announced the arrest of 17 people in connection with an alleged drug ring in St. Lucie County. Two brothers, ages 33 and 34, were among those taken into custody. According to the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Department, the brothers were the...
4 face drug charges after apartment search
Police in Jacksonville were called to the scene of what was thought to be a burglary at Maverick Trails Apartment Homes. When authorities arrived, they realized that there was no such event taking place, but what they found resulted in four people facing criminal...
Bathroom break leads to drug charges for Florida woman
An overly long visit to a convenience store restroom led to felony drug trafficking charges for a Florida woman on April 29 according to a report from the Santa Rosa County Sheriff' Office. The 22-year-old Gulf Breeze resident has been charged with first-degree felony...
The hidden costs of a criminal record
The upfront fees and costs of an arrest and conviction are obvious: court fees, fines, penalties and so on. The list is long.What people don’t consider is the hidden costs of your record after a conviction. A criminal record affects everything from what jobs you...
Red light stop in Florida leads to marijuana seizure
Police in Florida say that a routine traffic stop in Okaloosa County on April 24 led to the seizure of more than 300 grams of marijuana. A 19-year-old Crestview man has been taken into custody in connection with the narcotics haul. He has been charged with drug...