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Aug 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Lakeland drug dealer gets 25-year federal sentence
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Federal judge sentences Curtis Charles Tinsley to 25 years for a major narcotics operation in Polk County.
WHO: Curtis Charles Tinsley; U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday; U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe
WHAT: A federal judge handed down a 25-year prison sentence for Tinsley’s role in a narcotics operation.
WHEN: Aug 11, 2026 at 7:01 PM ET
WHERE: Lakeland, FL
WHY: Tinsley was sentenced for his role in a major narcotics operation that flooded Polk County with illegal drugs.
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