Boynton Beach police say they have arrested 13 suspected drug dealers in an operation they labeled Operation Dope Death.
Police say they also confiscated 62 grams of heroin, 82.5 grams of cocaine, 90.4 grams of marijuana, $4,300 cash, 8 cars and one gun in a month-long investigation.
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Police say they are concerned because they have responded to 95 drug overdoses in the city so far this year, more than two thirds of the cases involve heroin and five resulted in deaths.
Police say officers arrested the following people:
-Janard White, DOB 10-25-90, charged with two counts of sale of heroin within 1,000 feet of park.
-Johnny Govan, DOB 9/20/81, charged with sale of heroin within 1,000 feet of convenience store; possession of heroin w/intent within 1,000 feet of school; providing a false name to law enforcement.
-Anthony Caldwell, DOB 12/12/91, charged with sale of heroin.
-Marcus Marshall, DOB 2/23/83, charged with two counts of sale of heroin within 1,000 feet of convenience store.
-Roosevelt Johnson, DOB 10/19/82, charged with sale of heroin within 1,000 feet of convenience store.
-Isidore Reed, DOB 3/3/84, charged with sale of heroin and sale of cocaine.
-Dominique Edwards, DOB 1/27/85, charged with sale of heroin.
-Michael Calixte, DOB 7/30/89, charged with trafficking heroin, trafficking cocaine, possession of marijuana w/intent
-Franche Delhomme, DOB 3/21/97, charged with trafficking heroin, felony violation of probation.
-Bernard Jones, DOB 3/19/93, charged with possession of marijuana
-Bernard Donnell Mosely, DOB 9/9/80, warrants
-Juvenile, 17, charged with sale of heroin
-Dupson Exantus, DOB 3/12/96, charged with sale of cocaine
Police say they expect to make more arrests.
Operation Dope Death nets 13 arrests. Details here: https://t.co/lOfXmFXCnO#bbpdpride pic.twitter.com/31cEtg5rE0
— Boynton Beach Police (@BBPD) May 5, 2016
