Florida Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Illegal Gun Trafficking to Haiti
Orlando, FL – February 18, 2025 – A Florida police officer has admitted to illegally dealing firearms, exposing a dangerous criminal network linked to international gun smuggling. Michael Adrian Nieto, 31, a former St. Cloud police officer, pleaded guilty in federal court to unlawfully dealing firearms without a license. He now faces a maximum sentence […]
Former Texas Deputy Sentenced to Prison for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
McAllen, Texas – January 29, 2025 – A former Texas deputy sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for drug trafficking conspiracy, officials announced. Baldemar Cardenas, 39, of McAllen, Texas, was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute over 500 grams of cocaine. A multi-agency investigation led by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Rio […]