On Wednesday, September 27, in Collier County, two individuals from Miami were discovered with packaged crack cocaine and over $63,000 in cash. They were promptly arrested.
A Collier County Detective, while on patrol, noticed a man in a parked green Ford truck tossing trash on the ground and swiftly closing the door. The detective detected the smell of marijuana emanating from inside the truck.
Liliana Falcon, a 44-year-old woman from Miami, was the driver and owner of the vehicle.
She agreed to let the detective perform a search. During the search, the detective uncovered marijuana, drug-related items like crack pipes, and a sum of $63,733 in cash, primarily in $100 bills.
According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), Falcon had crack cocaine that was prepared for sale on her person.
Jesus Duenas, a 45-year-old also from Miami, was the passenger in the vehicle.
Both Falcon and Duenas have been apprehended and are presently in custody at the Collier County Jail. Falcon is facing charges of possessing cocaine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. Duenas is charged with possessing drug paraphernalia.
