MIAMI – Deputies reported arresting a cocaine trafficker who was operating in a home right outside of the Florida Keys/Marathon International Airport on Monday in Marathon.
Enrique Valdes, who was wanted on cocaine-related violations, was operating at the home along Second Avenue, just a few steps away from the Florida Keys Mosquito Control building, according to deputies.
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Detectives found 56.8 grams of cocaine and $28,960 in cash inside the one-story two-bedroom home, according to Adam Linhardt, a spokesman for the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
Valdes is facing charges of cocaine trafficking, three counts of selling cocaine, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
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Assignment Desk Editor Wilson Louis contributed to this report.