# Narcotics law enforcement operations in Florida

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/narcotics-law-enforcement-operations-in-florida
> Updated: 2026-10-01T12:48:14.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

Law enforcement agencies in Florida conducted separate narcotics raids in Escambia and Citrus counties. In Escambia County, a search warrant at a residence in Cantonment led to the arrest of Antonio Krishawn Thompson and Tania Cassandra Eddins. Authorities seized approximately 150.5 grams of fentanyl, 123.5 grams of methamphetamine, and several firearms.

In Citrus County, a SWAT team executed a search warrant resulting in the arrest of Paul Michael Sawka. During this operation, officials seized over a pound of illegal substances, including 434.5 grams of methamphetamine, 24 grams of fentanyl, and 19.5 grams of cocaine.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-01: Las Cruces law enforcement operation leads to 237 arrests

A five-week law enforcement operation in Las Cruces, New Mexico, led to 237 arrests and the seizure of fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and 17 firearms.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/las-cruces-law-enforcement-operation-leads-to-237-arrests

### 2026-09-24: Florida law enforcement conducts separate narcotics raids

Florida law enforcement agencies conducted separate drug raids in Escambia and Citrus counties, seizing large quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine and arresting multiple individuals on trafficking charges

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/florida-law-enforcement-conducts-separate-narcotics-raids

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