Drugs — Largo, FL — reported 2026-07-14

SUMMARY

Daniel Pinales was arrested and charged with cocaine trafficking after a years-long investigation.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Drugs
  • Location: Largo, FL
  • Date reported: 2026-07-14
  • Suspect: age 35
  • Status: arrest/charge

REPORTED DETAILS

  • Pinales was arrested on Saturday night in Largo, FL
  • He was charged with cocaine trafficking
  • The investigation found that Pinales obtained multiple kilograms of cocaine from a source in El Paso, Texas
  • The cocaine was transported in truck tractors, with props used to hide the cocaine
  • Pinales would store the cocaine in an apartment in Tampa and distribute it to residents in Pinellas County