Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, August 7, 2026 —

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FL – Deputies with the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office have arrested an individual following the discovery of a significant quantity of cocaine during a search of a residence.

The operation, conducted by the Sheriff’s Office, resulted in the seizure of over 444 grams of cocaine. The specific details regarding the date of the arrest and the address of the residence were not immediately available.

The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office has not yet released the name of the arrested individual or the specific charges filed. Further information is expected as the investigation progresses.

This incident marks a notable recovery of illicit substances within the county, underscoring ongoing efforts by law enforcement to combat drug trafficking. The Sheriff’s Office has not provided additional details concerning the circumstances that led to the search or the arrest.



Story summarized from the original created by Alaina Papazian on www.wfla.com, see more information here.

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