Drug Prosecutor Seized on Narcotics Charges
Associated Press
TAMPA, Fla. —
A Justice Department attorney who prosecuted drug offenders has been arrested on narcotics charges, the U.S. attorney’s office said Monday.
Timothy Falls, a special assistant U.S. attorney, was arrested Sunday on charges of possessing six-tenths of a gram of cocaine, four capsules of Valium, four of Darvocet, a Percocet tablet and narcotics paraphernalia. If convicted on all counts, he faces a maximum penalty of 21 years in prison.
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