Osceola County Man Busted In Hillsborough County Sting With One Kilo In Tow

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 35-year-old Osceola County man is behind bars following a narcotics sting that yielded a full kilogram of cocaine, local authorities reported.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested Joel Santos Torres on drug trafficking charges after he allegedly set up a major narcotics deal with undercover deputies. Investigators say Santos Torres traveled across county lines specifically to deliver the drugs.

According to officials, the operation was spearheaded by the agency’s Opioid Overdose Investigations Section. Undercover detectives arranged a meeting with Santos Torres at a pre-determined location…

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