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FDLE arrests two Pensacola women for dealing heroin

 
For Immediate Release
August 24, 2017
 
PENSACOLA, Fla. – Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested Paola Sotolongo, 46, and Krystel Theologis, 27, for drug trafficking and possession following a heroin distribution investigation.  The investigation began in July and yesterday a search warrant was conducted at a home shared by the women, 7155 Mobile Highway in Pensacola, where both were arrested.  The State Attorney’s Office, ATF and FBI assisted in the investigation and search warrant.   
 
During the search, investigators found prepackaged heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine along with fentanyl, marijuana and alprazolam.  Sotolongo was charged with trafficking in heroin and methamphetamine and possession of fentanyl and cocaine with intent to sell within 1,000 feet of a place of worship.  Theologis has been charged with possession of alprazolam with intent to sell within 1,000 feet of a place of worship, and possession of marijuana.
 
Both women were booked into the Escambia County Jail.  The case will be prosecuted by the State Attorney’s Office, First Judicial Circuit. 
 
For Further Information Contact:
Gretl Plessinger or Jessica Cary
FDLE Office of Public Information
(850) 410-7001

 

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