Court records say Hickox and Earrey stole money and illegal drugs, including fentanyl and cocaine, from evidence collected during investigations

A mom tested positive for fentanyl the same day her 2-year-old son died of a fentanyl and xylazine overdose, Florida authorities said. Melissa Rae Harper, 43, has now been charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced Jan. 17.

A Florida woman was arrested for the death of her 2-year-old so, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. The boy died from a combined drug intoxication of fentanyl and xylazine, officials said.

A Jacksonville woman was arrested Wednesday in connection with the death of her 2-year-old toddler, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

A year-long drug bust operation has come to a successful end after the arrest of multiple drug traffickers with cartel connections.

Hickox is accused of working with former Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Joshua Earrey to steal heroin, cocaine, marijuana and fentanyl, then sell the illicit drugs for a profit.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A task force officer with the Drug Enforcement Administration who pleaded guilty on drug-related and fraud charges was sentenced to 17 and a half years in prison Monday.

Four South Floridians receive prison sentences for distributing drugs, including fentanyl, linked to fatal overdoses.

Wright, 41, has been convicted of trafficking in fentanyl and possession of paraphernalia in the courtroom of Judge

James Darrell Hickox "disgraced law enforcement" by stealing huge amounts of seized drugs to resell through select dealers, a judge told him Monday.