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Ex-Key West detective arrested for drug trafficking in Tavernier

Detectives arrested David Allen Disgdiertt on Friday in Monroe County. (MCSO)

KEY WEST, Fla. – Detectives arrested a disgraced former Key West Police Department detective on Friday in Monroe County.

Detectives accused David Allen Disgdiertt of conducting a drug transaction in Tavernier and when they conducted a traffic stop they found he was trafficking fentanyl, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.

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Detectives reported finding five grams of fentanyl and about $1,060 in cash in Disgdiertt’s car.

Disgdiertt, who was fired from KWPD in the 1980s, is facing charges of trafficking fentanyl, the sale of a synthetic narcotic, and use of a two-way communication device to facilitate a felony.


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