{"id":343038,"date":"2026-07-17T03:34:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T03:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/343038\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T03:34:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T03:34:10","slug":"hollywood-police-seize-drugs-60k-in-cash-man-arrested-nbc-6-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/343038\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood police seize drugs, $60K in cash; man arrested \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A months-long investigation into suspected drug trafficking ended with the arrest of a Hollywood man and the seizure of multiple drugs and more than $60,000 in cash, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation, led by detectives with the Hollywood Police Department&#8217;s Street Crimes Unit, brought officers and the SWAT Team to a home in the 1900 block of Adams Street on July 15.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said Amos Knight was taken into custody after officers secured and searched the home.<\/p>\n<p>At the house, detectives &#8220;discovered trafficking amounts of drugs to include 391.3 grams Cocaine, 13.6 grams MDMA, 6.9 grams Oxy, 45.4 grams Alprazolam, 7.5 lbs. of Cannabis, and 14.5 grams Amphetamine,&#8221; the Hollywood Police Department said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>During the search, detectives also said they located more than $60,000 in cash.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of the investigation, Knight was charged with &#8220;trafficking cocaine, MDMA, and amphetamines, and possession with intent to distribute oxycodone, alprazolam, and cannabis.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Knight was booked into jail.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image_7b063e.png\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Hollywood Police Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A months-long investigation into suspected drug trafficking ended with the arrest of a Hollywood man and the seizure&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":343039,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250,686],"class_list":["post-343038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news","tag-hollywood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343038","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=343038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}