Florida Sheriff was arrested for allegedly used illegal gambling

One the past Florida Sheriff was charged with rent and conspiracy after the investigation into the illegal gambling operation.

EX-Osceola district Sheriff Marcos Lopez was charged with hundreds of thousands of dollars accused of first-degree crimes Used campaign contributions keep the alleged gambling game day.

“As law enforcement agencies, it is held in accordance with higher integrity and character standards of other occupations,” the Florida Law Enforcement Commissioner said. “This revealed that Lopez’s Osceola district has violated the expected trust and integrity as the elected sheriff.

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Fox News Digital, Osceola County Sheriff’s office for comment.

Florida Gov. Ron Destantis After being arrested, Lopez and Florida Highway Patrol Officer Christopher Blackmon has set the intermittent sheriff. Lopez was elected in November 2020.

Lopez did not accuse his sin on Friday and therefore a $ 1 million bond was given Fox 35.

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Prosecutors, Lopez’s Kissimmee’de a job called a study, lottery and “gambling house” to $ 700,000 to $ 700,000 to $ 700,000, received $ 700,000 in $ 700,000.

Lopez was on Friday afternoon, and he is expected in court on June 30.

Illegal gambling operation allegedly exceeded $ 21.6 million for years.

In addition to lopez, four others – Ying Zhang, Sharon Fedrick, Sheldon Wetholt and Carol Cote – face the same racket and conspiracy charges.

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Osceola County does not participate in the investigation.

Associated Press contributed to this report.