ORLANDO, FL – In a major crackdown on drug trafficking in Orlando, 16 individuals have pleaded guilty to their roles in the Operation Titan Fall investigation. The suspects, charged in three separate indictments, are accused of conspiring to distribute dangerous controlled substances including fentanyl and cocaine.
The DEA’s investigation revealed that the group was involved in a significant drug ring, leading to the seizure of an estimated 110 kilograms of cocaine and kilograms of fentanyl. Among the key details:
- Alexander Acosta-Zapata: Accused of distributing 5 kilograms of cocaine and 400 grams of fentanyl.
- Frank Cadiz: Charged with distributing 5 kilograms of cocaine.
- Adal Antonio Navas-Feliciano: Allegedly distributed 400 grams of fentanyl.
The investigation also resulted in the seizure of a significant amount of firearms and ammunition, further highlighting the dangerous nature of this drug ring. The defendants face penalties ranging from 5 years to life in federal prison.
Key details include:
- Joseph Juan Torres-Torres: Received a 5-year sentence for distributing 500 grams of cocaine.
- Carlos Alberto Roman: Accused of possessing firearms and ammunition in furtherance of drug offenses, facing up to 30 years in prison.
In addition to the DEA, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the U.S. Secret Service, ATF, the Florida Highway Patrol, and local police departments played crucial roles in this investigation.
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Key Facts
- State: Florida
- Agency: DOJ USAO
- Category: Drug Trafficking|Organized Crime
- Source: Official Source ↗
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