The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has executed a significant two-day operation in Tampa, resulting in the arrest of 43 individuals involved in various criminal activities. This crackdown led to the seizure of notable quantities of illicit substances, including 130.6 grams of fentanyl and several firearms, highlighting the ongoing battle against drug trafficking and gun violence in the region.
Among the arrests were high-profile offenders like Dexter Myers, a registered sex offender, and Nicolas French, linked to gang activity. The operation, which covered all five patrol districts, is part of Sheriff Chad Chronister’s commitment to enhancing community safety. He emphasized the importance of such operations in sending a strong message against crime, stating, “Our mission is simple—protect the people of Hillsborough County.”
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