Sarasota man sentenced to 10 years for drug trafficking

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – A suspected drug dealer from Sarasota who led law enforcement on a wild chase through four counties in 2022 was sentenced In Tampa Thursday to 10 years in federal prison.

Victor Lamar Orr, 30, had pleaded guilty in November 2024 to possessing with the intent to distribute controlled substances, possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.

On May 22, 2022, Manatee County Sheriff’s deputies attempted a traffic stop of Orr’s vehicle. Orr sped away…

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