![]() "We are hoping he never sees the outside of prison again," said Dressel.ĭixon was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison in 2003 for dealing cocaine.ĭeputies say they found five loaded guns and $3,000 in cash. RELATED: Thousands of 'rainbow fentanyl' pills seized as authorities warn of possible new 'trend' targeting kidsĭixon could be away for a while, now that the repeat offender is facing eight new charges, including trafficking and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Now that she has paid her debt to society, she works on recovery efforts in New Port Richey. "There are always going to be people to profit off of human suffering." The bust in Highlands gives her shivers, knowing where those drugs would have otherwise ended up. RELATED: Law enforcement officials worry 'rainbow fentanyl' could be targeting children She was arrested numerous times in Pasco County before she got clean. ![]() "That pull of addiction, those obsessive thoughts, can take you to some dark places," she said. Rachel Starostin is lucky one of them wasn't her. Her case will be heard in Central Court Nov. The medical examiner who covers Highlands County says 37 people died of an overdose there last year, while 8,000 died statewide. Shante Banks, 24, of Mount Union, was taken into custody on two charges of heroin distribution in the borough of Mount Union. Photo is courtesy of the Highlands County Sheriff's Office. Deputies in Highlands County have arrested Ezzard Dixon, who they say had enough fentanyl to kill a quarter of the county.
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