What at first appeared to be a floating treasure may have turned into a career-sinking criminal case for a Florida Keys charter boat captain arrested this week for allegedly trying to sell cocaine he found at sea.
Bradford Todd Picariello, 65, of Marathon, Florida, was arrested Monday after allegedly selling a kilogram of cocaine for $10,000 to undercover detectives, according to a statement released Tuesday by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
That’s not even the half of it. The captain allegedly said he had more. Lots more.
Soon, detectives were in a storage unit seizing 22 more kilos of coke that police said Picariello happened upon while at sea as part of his charter business — coincidently named “Outlaw Fishing Charters,” according to the Miami
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