PINELLAS CRIMINAL BLOG: Clearwater Man Arrested With 1,000’s Of Prescription Drugs
Undercover cops in Clearwater have arrested 26-year-old David Mallet for possession of more than 1,000 prescription drugs. The narcotics unit began an investigation into the Alpine Road resident when they received information Mallet was selling a large numbers of pills from his home. Police ran a sting last night and bought a large quantity of pills from Mallet leading to his arrest according to TampaBay.com.
Police say they purchased over 1,000 pills of Oxycontin and Diazepam from Mallet at about 10:00 p.m. last night. In 2008 Mallet had a drug trafficking charge and he is currently on probation from that arrest. He was charged with violation of probation, drug possession and selling prescription drugs following last night’s sting.
If you have been charged with a drug crime in St. Petersburg or Pinellas County please do not hesitate to contact Criminal Defense Attorney Stephen Higgins at 1-800-FIGHT-IT (1-800-344-4848) to discuss the matter or visit our website FightYourPinellasArrest.com. Also you can contact Stephen via email or by stopping in our Clearwater office located at 4500 140th Ave. North #203.