Apr 21, 2010
Not if things were bad enough for lenders linked to fraud, but the lenders are now also being sought for marijuana trafficking or grow house cases. While federal prosecutors and the Florida Mortgag...
Apr 10, 2010
Law enforcement authorities around the world are on the lookout for beautiful women who are being recruited to transport cocaine from South American to several European countries. In particular, Ar...
Mar 25, 2010
The former kingpin and founder of a Jamaican cocaine trafficking and marijuana trafficking ring died last week in Kingston, Jamaica. Vivian Blake was a top leader for the ultra-violent Jamaican Sho...
Mar 15, 2010
A circuit court judge for the 11th Judicial Circuit heard a lengthy motion to suppress in a marijuana trafficking case. The defendant is charged with operating a marijuana grow house in an efficien...
Mar 01, 2010
South Florida is finally recognizing that the drug trafficking trade in prescription medications is a serious problem. State officials are trying to implement policy changes that will more effectiv...
Feb 05, 2010
The leader of a Columbian cocaine trafficking cartel appeared in a federal court in New Jersey and entered a not guilty plea with the assistance of his Miami criminal defense lawyer. At the arraign...
Feb 02, 2010
Recent articles have set forth the proposition that the United States is losing the war on drugs. That very well may be the case, but federal authorities working together seized in excess of $5 bil...
Jan 27, 2010
Posted on Jan 27, 2010 12:00am PST
A notorious member of the Cali cocaine trafficking cartel was sentenced in a Miami federal court to 200 months in prison followed by five years of supervised rel...
Jan 18, 2010
Posted on Jan 18, 2010 12:00am PST
The efforts of the Miami-Dade Police Department's narcotics investigation units have detected and shut down numerous Miami marijuana trafficking rings over the p...
Jan 12, 2010
Several property owners from Miami and South Florida have moved on to greener pastures in states like Colorado and North Carolina. One thing they have in common is that they leave their family home...
Jan 05, 2010
A Monroe County man was cleared of cocaine trafficking charges in federal court. The defendant, Richard Wolfferts became infamous years ago for his involvement in the car bombing of a local Miami d...
Dec 21, 2009
Marijuana trafficking has apparently become a family affair in South Florida. The family in question operated a sophisticated scheme in which they were able to obtain 18 homes in Ft. Pierce, St. Lu...
Dec 16, 2009
A popular reggae star will appear in a Miami federal court at a scheduled bond hearing to determine whether he will be granted pre-trial release. A federal magistrate will decide Buju Banton's fate...
Dec 07, 2009
Federal authorities arrested a 59 year old woman on charges of marijuana trafficking and cocaine trafficking. Aurora Ojeda was arrested in Miami and returned to Port St. Lucie to face the aforement...