Sep 21, 2015
On Monday (Sep. 21), J. Nicole Lewis, 22, pleaded guilty in West Palm Beach federal court of conspiring to import key ingredients used to make "Flakka," court records show.
Earlier this year, a ...
Apr 28, 2015
On Tuesday, four people were arrested for selling cocaine out of a Miami supermarket, said police.
After investigating the operation for months, police closed in on the owners of a minimarket. P...
Nov 04, 2014
Despite budget cuts and reduced overtime, Miami-Dade narcotics detectives continue to bust marijuana grow houses. Last months, local law enforcement took down 13 marijuana grow houses and made 11...
Aug 11, 2014
A former South Florida clinic owner and several other individuals have been charged in federal court for the offenses of selling performance enhancing drugs and conspiracy to sell performance enhan...
Aug 15, 2013
Attorney General Eric Holder wants to change the federal sentencing guidelines. More specifically, it appears as if he wants to do away with lengthy mandatory sentences relating to drug cases. In a...
Apr 02, 2013
The Supreme Court of the United States finally handed down an anxiously awaited opinion regarding canine searches and the 4th Amendment. Most
criminal defense attorneys in Miami, Florida and acro...
Oct 26, 2012
The Supreme Court of the United States will hear two drug cases next week specifically related to drug-sniffing dogs. While this is not the first time the Supreme Court will hear a case relating to...
Jul 14, 2012
For all those charged under the "Florida Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act" who anxiously waited for the Supreme Court of Florida to rule on the constitutionality of Flo...
Jun 07, 2012
Puerto Rico's International Airport was once again the scene for a large-scale drug trafficking bust. Thirty-three people were arrested for their alleged involvement in a multi-million dollar drug ...
Apr 24, 2012
While on routine patrol, a United States Coast Guard aircrew observed a semi-submersible craft commonly referred to as a "narco-sub". The aircrew radioed the information to two vessels wh...
Mar 28, 2012
Another year in South Florida brought the annual Ultra Music Festival attended by thousands of local residents and tourists. In typical fashion, the music festival which is held in Miami, Florida w...
Mar 20, 2012
Efforts to curtail drug trafficking in Central American may inadvertentlyre-open former drug routes throughout the Caribbean. If the Caribbeanbecomes utilized for its drug routes as it has in the p...
Feb 06, 2012
Oxycodone trafficking became such a problem in South Florida that new legislature and law enforcement action became a primary mission. Recent statistics show that the number of oxycodone dispensed ...
Dec 13, 2011
Florida has asked the United States Supreme Court to decide whether police officers can legally use a trained narcotics dog to sniff a front door of a residence without probable cause to believe th...