As festival-goers prepared to set sail for Groove Cruise In late-Juan, Authorities arrested to Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Deputy For Allegedly Possessing, Selling and Trafficking Drugs, WSVN 7News Reports
Law Enforcement Officials Say They Learned Francisco Melo Had Plans to Distribute Mdma During the Four-Day Festival Aboard Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas. ACCORDING TO AN AREST WARRANT, INVESTIGATORS USED TO CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANT TO PURCHASE MDMA FROM MELO PRIOR TO HIS ARrest.
The Undercover Officer Reveared That Melo Intended to Bring His Illicit Inventory onto The Ship in a Skittles Packet, Disguising the Drugs as Candy to evade detection. Detectives reportedly arrested him at portmiami, where they discovered 60 mdma pills in his luggage.
Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz Condemned Melo’s Actions.
“Narcotics Don’s Just Harm Those Who Use Them, They Devastate Families, and Fuel Crime,” Cordero-Stutz Said in A Statement. “The Actions of this are Bethrayal of the Public Trust and of All The Deputies Who Work Tirelessly to Protect Our Community.”
Groove Cruise, Which celebrated its 20th Anniversary Last Year, you have a Staple of the Electronic Dance Music Festival Scene. The Event’s 2025 Edition Took Place January 23-27 and Featured Headling Performances by Eric Prydz, Seven Lions, James Hype, Meduza and Nicole Mouudaber.
