NewsWSVN 7 MiamiAugust 25, 2026Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade deputies arrest 24-year-old on drug trafficking charges near school
A 24-year-old individual was arrested and charged with drug trafficking and possession with intent to sell after deputies executed a search warrant at a home near Dr. Henry E.S. Reeves K-8 Center. The search resulted in the discovery of suspected fentanyl, cocaine, crack cocaine, and cannabis.
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The arrest highlights local law enforcement efforts to address narcotics distribution near educational facilities, resulting in the suspect being held without bond.
Key Facts
- Deputies executed a search warrant at a home on Northwest 23rd Avenue on Aug. 24.
- The suspect is a 24-year-old individual.
- Suspected fentanyl, cocaine, crack cocaine, and cannabis were recovered from the home.
- The residence is located within 1,000 feet of Dr. Henry E.S. Reeves K-8 Center.
- School was in session at the time the search warrant was executed.
- The suspect faces charges of trafficking fentanyl and possession of cocaine with intent to sell within 1,000 feet of a school.
- Additional charges include keeping or maintaining a place for trafficking a controlled substance and possession of fentanyl with intent to sell.
- A judge found probable cause and issued no bond for the suspect.
- The suspect was transported to the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center.
- Law enforcement units involved included the Special Response Team, Narcotics Bureau, Northside Gang Unit, and Northside Crime Suppression Team.
- $10 in cash was recovered at the scene.
Who's Mentioned
locationTurner Guilford Knight Correctional Center“Facility where the suspect was transported.”locationDr. Henry E.S. Reeves K-8 Center“School located near the residence where the search warrant was executed.”organizationMiami-Dade Sheriff’s Office“Law enforcement agency that executed the search warrant and made the arrest.”other1,000“Distance in feet from the school used in the criminal charge.”