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Marcos Lopez was rushed from the Lake County Jail on Thursday evening, three weeks after his arrest on racketeering charges.
The state of Florida has accused Ying Zhang, who goes by “Kate,” of being part of the illegal gambling ring conspiracy that landed suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez behind bars for three ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Gov. Ron DeSantis has suspended a central Florida sheriff from his office after he was arrested Thursday morning. In an executive order, the governor wrote that Osceola ...
Marcos Lopez, who was suspended by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis following his arrest, was rushed out of the Lake County Jail and did not speak to reporters, according to NBC affiliate WESH.
Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez has been charged with racketeering and suspended from office for involvement in a “massive” illegal gambling operation that generated more than $20 million ...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ousted Lopez from his post on Thursday after investigators uncovered his connection to an illegal gambling operation dating back to 2019, according to Florida Attorney ...
Suspended Sheriff Marcos Lopez freed on bond as $1.1M seized in illegal casino raid tied to racketeering charges. ... Governor Ron DeSantis suspended him from office earlier this month.
Ron DeSantis followed the arrest with an executive order suspending Lopez and replacing him with Christopher Blackmon, the central region chief for the Florida Highway Patrol. Who is Marcos Lopez?
The sheriff, suspended by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis shortly after his arrest, is accused of accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars in illegal cash payments as part of what prosecutors are ...
Former Sheriff Marcos Lopez faces racketeering charges after casino raids revealed a $21.6M illegal ... Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Florida Highway Patrol Central Region Chief Christopher ...
Governor Ron DeSantis quickly suspended Lopez and appointed Florida Highway Patrol Central Region Chief Christopher Blackmon as interim sheriff, citing Blackmon’s 35 years of law enforcement ...
Lopez was suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis while his case proceeds and replaced by interim Sheriff Christopher Blackmon, the Florida Highway Patrol’s Central Florida regional chief.