Serafin Mantero,Cecil Richardson

Serafin Mantero, 41, and Cecil Richardson, 39, returned to Tampa on Thursday with two partners and enough cash to buy two kilograms, or 4.4 pounds, for $21,000, police said.<br />Richardson, who stands 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 315 pounds, has been arrested at least 36 times and has cocaine convictions dating to 1986, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcemen<br />The drug deal took place at 401 S. 50th St., south of the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway, where Mantero and Richardson were arrested with Calvin J. Harris, 32, and Michael R. Albury, 22, authorities said.<br />Police seized $33,000 in cash from the men, according to arrest reports. All four were charged with first-degree felony trafficking and conspiracy to traffic in cocaine.Serafin Mantero, 41, Cecil Vaughn Richardson, 39, Michael Renard Albury, 22, and Calvin Jerome Harris, 32, are each facing two counts of trafficking in cocaine and are being held without bond. Investigators say Mantero and Richardson, who has an extensive arrest record, allegedly purchased a kilogram of the illegal narcotic from undercover detectives on December 18.

Serafin Mantero,Cecil Richardson

Serafin Mantero, 41, and Cecil Richardson, 39, returned to Tampa on Thursday with two partners and enough cash to buy two kilograms, or 4.4 ...

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Marco Antonio Vargas-Perez

Marco Antonio Vargas-Perez, 36, was arrested for investigation of drug possession with intent to distribute and a restricted person in possession of a firearm.<br />Vargas-Perez also admitted to investigators to being in the United States illegally, according to a Salt Lake County Jail report.

Marco Antonio Vargas-Perez

Marco Antonio Vargas-Perez, 36, was arrested for investigation of drug possession with intent to distribute and a restricted person in posse...

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James Michael Dollarhite,Steven William Dias

Steven William Dias. Dias and James Michael Dollarhite, the man accused in the slaying, both had previous drug-related charges.<br />Dollarhite was in Mecklenburg County jail Friday night with no bond. In addition to murder, he's charged with communicating threats, assault by pointing a firearm, carrying a concealed weapon and going armed to the terror of the public.<br />Police said Dias arrived about 10 minutes apart from Dollarhite. Both men were armed with handguns and got into an argument. Several shots were fired in the back of the bar, which was occupied by about 40 people. Dias was shot and died at Presbyterian Hospital shortly afterward. Another unidentified person was treated at the hospital.

James Michael Dollarhite,Steven William Dias

Steven William Dias. Dias and James Michael Dollarhite, the man accused in the slaying, both had previous drug-related charges. Dollarhite w...

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Malta Airport

800 grammes of cocaine were seized at the airport on Thursday evening by the Customs Enforcement Squad and the police. <br />The drug was on a passenger who held a German passport and who had arrived on a flight from Tunisia. The only luggage he was carrying was scanned and it appeared that there was something suspicious inside.<br />The passenger was asked to enter the search room together with customs officials where the contents of his luggage were examined, and white powder was found in two pairs of shoes, which was later confirmed to be cocaine. A search was also made on the passenger himself but nothing was found. He is now under investigation by the police

Malta Airport

800 grammes of cocaine were seized at the airport on Thursday evening by the Customs Enforcement Squad and the police. The drug was on a pas...

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John Mahon, Brian Laverty,Joseph V. Schoentube Jr, Shykesh T. Treadwell,Kevin J. McLaughlin

John Mahon, 18; Brian Laverty, 18; Joseph V. Schoentube Jr., 18; Shykesh T. Treadwell, 19; and Kevin J. McLaughlin, 20, all of Keansburg, on charges of possession of cocaine, possession of cocaine with intent to distribute and possession of cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school, Pigott said.

John Mahon, Brian Laverty,Joseph V. Schoentube Jr, Shykesh T. Treadwell,Kevin J. McLaughlin

John Mahon, 18; Brian Laverty, 18; Joseph V. Schoentube Jr., 18; Shykesh T. Treadwell, 19; and Kevin J. McLaughlin, 20, all of Keansburg, on...

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Delbert DeBolt

Delbert DeBolt of Moundsville after they noticed the car he was driving swerved to the wrong side of the road at a high rate of speed while traveling along the Narrows section of W.Va. 2 near Glen Dale early Sunday. Officers said the car nearly struck a retaining wall before being stopped, and DeBolt appeared intoxicated as they questioned him. They administered four sobriety tests, all of which DeBolt failed.

Delbert DeBolt

Delbert DeBolt of Moundsville after they noticed the car he was driving swerved to the wrong side of the road at a high rate of speed while ...

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Chantelly M. Asbury

Chantelly M. Asbury, 28, of Glen Dale was arrested on a second-offense driving under the influence charge and DUI with a minor child in the car after her vehicle went off the road on W.Va. 86, aka Grandview Road.

Chantelly M. Asbury

Chantelly M. Asbury, 28, of Glen Dale was arrested on a second-offense driving under the influence charge and DUI with a minor child in the ...

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Alejandro S. Medrano, Jaime Garcia Jr

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsQaX68CAYol1s1VNibWJGbVGPi3DW_xt0qxQHSwIKSEokWIntLq3e39eO791jcqBRSVCT5SZ8X9KDoElWhbpWUNvp2DWOUfoTR6Zv4Tb0oa60us75NVo6eCPH_kZyeAjhowWAoQ1AHN0/s1600-h/untitled.bmp"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5149381213921404706" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsQaX68CAYol1s1VNibWJGbVGPi3DW_xt0qxQHSwIKSEokWIntLq3e39eO791jcqBRSVCT5SZ8X9KDoElWhbpWUNvp2DWOUfoTR6Zv4Tb0oa60us75NVo6eCPH_kZyeAjhowWAoQ1AHN0/s320/untitled.bmp" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" /></a><br /> Alejandro S. Medrano of Brooklyn and Jaime Garcia Jr. of Shaw Street in Utica were each charged with felony criminal possession of a controlled substance. $20,000 worth of heroin was recovered in 1,320 bags from a vehicle stopped for having tinted windows on the Thruway in the Herkimer County town of Danube, state police said.

Alejandro S. Medrano, Jaime Garcia Jr

Alejandro S. Medrano of Brooklyn and Jaime Garcia Jr. of Shaw Street in Utica were each charged with felony criminal possession of a contro...

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Morton Tillson

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-P-YtQCp6g0QePfM4FKrcb2WZkWvqlYANBSCCalZABZMN_zau4LFQTLQJFc3MjCBsKPkLwTmpitks2P9Rk03y1-7eSGGqXd7hqkGtqF6VDh99CvTHYjzxMwmrUguLeuorvVZLZ9WGUjc/s1600-h/7545118_BG1.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5149380174539319058" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-P-YtQCp6g0QePfM4FKrcb2WZkWvqlYANBSCCalZABZMN_zau4LFQTLQJFc3MjCBsKPkLwTmpitks2P9Rk03y1-7eSGGqXd7hqkGtqF6VDh99CvTHYjzxMwmrUguLeuorvVZLZ9WGUjc/s320/7545118_BG1.jpg" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" /></a><br /> Morton Tillson, 29, of Utica on Dec. 14 with felony marijuana possession after pulling his vehicle over for erratic driving in Greenburgh, a Westchester County community just north of New York City. Authorities say they found 61 pounds of pot worth about $119,000.

Morton Tillson

Morton Tillson, 29, of Utica on Dec. 14 with felony marijuana possession after pulling his vehicle over for erratic driving in Greenburgh, ...

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Rebecca L. Daley

Rebecca L. Daley, 49, of 613 Stoch Circle, Palm Bay. Charges: possession of cocaine, possession of paraphernalia.

Rebecca L. Daley

Rebecca L. Daley, 49, of 613 Stoch Circle, Palm Bay. Charges: possession of cocaine, possession of paraphernalia.

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Diego M. Sanchez

Diego M. Sanchez, 21, of 3715 Pinewood Drive N.E., Palm Bay. Charge: driving with license suspended.

Diego M. Sanchez

Diego M. Sanchez, 21, of 3715 Pinewood Drive N.E., Palm Bay. Charge: driving with license suspended.

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John Anthony Obrien,

John Anthony Obrien, 21, of 532 Vaugh St., Titusville. Charges: driving under the influence, possession of paraphernalia.

John Anthony Obrien,

John Anthony Obrien, 21, of 532 Vaugh St., Titusville. Charges: driving under the influence, possession of paraphernalia.

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Elizabeth Mary Gordon

Elizabeth Mary Gordon, 19, of 1964 Washington Ave., Melbourne. Charges: driving under the influence with property damage, reckless driving.

Elizabeth Mary Gordon

Elizabeth Mary Gordon, 19, of 1964 Washington Ave., Melbourne. Charges: driving under the influence with property damage, reckless driving.

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Lanita Ann Clark

Lanita Ann Clark, 50, of 207 Tyler Ave., Cape Canaveral. Charge: possession of cocaine.

Lanita Ann Clark

Lanita Ann Clark, 50, of 207 Tyler Ave., Cape Canaveral. Charge: possession of cocaine.

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Mary Elizabeth Killeavy

Mary Elizabeth Killeavy, 18, of Indian Hrb. Charge: driving under the influence.

Mary Elizabeth Killeavy

Mary Elizabeth Killeavy, 18, of Indian Hrb. Charge: driving under the influence.

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Anthony D. Williams

Anthony D. Williams, 21, of 315 Sundial Court, Cocoa. Charges: sale cocaine, possession of cocaine.

Anthony D. Williams

Anthony D. Williams, 21, of 315 Sundial Court, Cocoa. Charges: sale cocaine, possession of cocaine.

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Bryan Michael Osteen

Bryan Michael Osteen, 18, of 3465 Old Dixie Road, Mims. Charge: disorderly intoxication.

Bryan Michael Osteen

Bryan Michael Osteen, 18, of 3465 Old Dixie Road, Mims. Charge: disorderly intoxication.

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Jason Scott Schaller

Jason Scott Schaller, 26, of Fruitland Prk. Charge: possession of cocaine.

Jason Scott Schaller

Jason Scott Schaller, 26, of Fruitland Prk. Charge: possession of cocaine.

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Amber Gayle Redmond

Amber Gayle Redmond, 25, of Orlando. Charge: possession of cocaine.

Amber Gayle Redmond

Amber Gayle Redmond, 25, of Orlando. Charge: possession of cocaine.

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Sean Leearic Pope

Sean Leearic Pope, 18, of 173 Ulster Lane, Melbourne. Charges: possession of cocaine with intent to sell, possession of cocaine, possession of paraphernalia, felony possession of controlled substance.

Sean Leearic Pope

Sean Leearic Pope, 18, of 173 Ulster Lane, Melbourne. Charges: possession of cocaine with intent to sell, possession of cocaine, possession ...

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Sandra Louise Belanger

Sandra Louise Belanger , 39, of Orlando. Charges: possession of cocaine, possession of controlled substance, possession of paraphernalia.

Sandra Louise Belanger

Sandra Louise Belanger , 39, of Orlando. Charges: possession of cocaine, possession of controlled substance, possession of paraphernalia.

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Jean Robert Michel

Jean Robert Michel, 18, of 808 Wilson Ave., Cocoa. Charges: possession of cocaine, possession of paraphernalia.

Jean Robert Michel

Jean Robert Michel, 18, of 808 Wilson Ave., Cocoa. Charges: possession of cocaine, possession of paraphernalia.

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Estella S. Musgrove

Estella S. Musgrove, 39, of Lka 1418 Floyd Dr., Rockledge. Charges: disorderly intoxication, resisting arrest without violence.

Estella S. Musgrove

Estella S. Musgrove, 39, of Lka 1418 Floyd Dr., Rockledge. Charges: disorderly intoxication, resisting arrest without violence.

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Jonathan Alan Wester

Jonathan Alan Wester, 24, of 1205 Old Parsonage Road, Merritt Island. Charge: driving under the influence

Jonathan Alan Wester

Jonathan Alan Wester, 24, of 1205 Old Parsonage Road, Merritt Island. Charge: driving under the influence

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Salena Christina Samonas

Salena Christina Samonas, 20, of 1763 Fay St., Cocoa. Charges: carrying concealed firearm, possession of controlled substance.

Salena Christina Samonas

Salena Christina Samonas, 20, of 1763 Fay St., Cocoa. Charges: carrying concealed firearm, possession of controlled substance.

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Renee Lynn Lutz

Renee Lynn Lutz, 48, of 6000 Alden Avenue, Cocoa. Charge: driving whilst impaired.

Renee Lynn Lutz

Renee Lynn Lutz, 48, of 6000 Alden Avenue, Cocoa. Charge: driving whilst impaired.

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Samuel Cabrales Jr

Samuel Cabrales Jr., 31. About 15 grams of cocaine with an estimated street value of $1,500 was found along with a digital scale and packaging material. Law enforcement also seized $100 cash and a 1991 Ford pickup. Cabrales is charged with second degree felony possession of cocaine and is being held in the Pennington County jail.

Samuel Cabrales Jr

Samuel Cabrales Jr., 31. About 15 grams of cocaine with an estimated street value of $1,500 was found along with a digital scale and packagi...

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Lisa Nelson,Anastasia Narvaiz

Lisa Nelson, 27, and Anastasia Narvaiz, 21, was searched. Law enforcement found 9.25 pounds of marijuana with an estimated street value of $21,000, a small amount of methamphetamine, a scale and some drug paraphernalia. The couple forfeited $2,300 in cash. The pair have been released with a promise to appear after being charged with fifth degree felony possession of marijuana and fifth degree felony possession of methamphetamines

Lisa Nelson,Anastasia Narvaiz

Lisa Nelson, 27, and Anastasia Narvaiz, 21, was searched. Law enforcement found 9.25 pounds of marijuana with an estimated street value of $...

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Armando Flores

Armando Flores, 24, of Thief River Falls was arrested Dec. 21 after 6 ounces of marijuana with an estimated street value of $900, a digital scale, hydrocone tablets -- possessed without a prescription and $4,655 in cash were found in his residence. Flores has been charged with fifth degree felony possession of marijuana. He has been released with a promise to appear. Other charges are expected.

Armando Flores

Armando Flores, 24, of Thief River Falls was arrested Dec. 21 after 6 ounces of marijuana with an estimated street value of $900, a digital ...

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Clinton Earl Hazelwood,

Clinton Earl Hazelwood, of 601 Alamance Road, with possession of cocaine, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $10,000.

Clinton Earl Hazelwood,

Clinton Earl Hazelwood, of 601 Alamance Road, with possession of cocaine, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond...

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