{"id":146517,"date":"2026-02-06T21:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T21:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/146517\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T21:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T21:02:07","slug":"detectives-cut-off-major-drug-network-in-martin-county-drugs-guns-60k-seized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/146517\/","title":{"rendered":"Detectives cut off major drug network in Martin County; drugs, guns, $60K seized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 Detectives dismantled a major narcotics network after a tip led them to an Indiantown man accused of distributing cocaine and THC to Martin County\u2019s youth.<\/p>\n<p>The Martin County Sheriff\u2019s Office successfully terminated a narcotics operation after a multi-week investigation into 21-year-old Bryan Gomez-Colin. <\/p>\n<p>Acting on a tip, deputies identified Gomez-Colin as a primary distributor of marijuana, cocaine, and prescription-grade cough syrup to minors. Officials say the arrest effectively severed a supply chain that had been infiltrating area schools.<\/p>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs12.com\/news\/local\/diamonds-private-jets-south-florida-woman-arrested-for-12m-fraud-scheme-lock-and-key-designs-event-decor-direct-broward-sheriffs-office-los-angelas-miami-beach-polk-county-suspicous-millions-lavish-spree-luxury-chanel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Diamonds &amp; Private Jets: South Florida woman arrested for $1.2M fraud scheme<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Detectives reportedly seized a hoard of narcotics, weapons, and cash, including:<\/p>\n<p>Over 100 pounds of cannabis2,544 THC vape cartridgesMore than 80 wax dab containers290 packages of THC gummiesSeven firearmsApproximately $60,000 in cashPromethazine hydrochloride cough syrup, a substance frequently abused for its intoxicating effects<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This case underscores the ongoing efforts by the Special Investigations Division to aggressively target those who profit by pushing drugs toward juveniles,&#8221; MCSO officials wrote in a post to Facebook. &#8220;These investigations are critical to keeping illegal narcotics out of our schools, off our streets, and away from the youth of Martin County.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 Detectives dismantled a major narcotics network after a tip led them to an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146518,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-146517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}