SARASOTA COUNTY – 2007
Case CF006486NC
TRAFFICKING IN OXYCODONE > 4 GRAMS
The Defendant was a 67 year old with no prior record. He was involved in a major car accident and just recovering from triple bypas surgery. A friend made advances to get him to sell her oxycodone of which the Defendant was prescribd for his pain. She eventually convinced him to sell her a trafficking amount of oxycodone and the Defendant was arrested and faced a three year minimum mandatory prison sentence. Darren Finebloom after lengthy negotiations with the State attorney’s office was able to get the charge reduced and the Defendant was given a probationary sentence. The Defendant was facing a 3 year minimum mandatory sentence.
