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Hernando Jury Convicts Man in Fentanyl Trafficking Case

A Hernando County jury convicted Robert James Wright Jr. of fentanyl trafficking and possessing drug paraphernalia after 12 minutes of deliberation Wednesday. The 47-year-old faces a mandatory minimum 25-year prison sentence; sentencing is set for Dec. 10 at 9 a.m. The case began with a July 2025 traffic stop where deputies found a digital scale and a pill bottle containing alprazolam.

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