25 charged after drug ring used unsuspecting truckers to haul cocaine from California to Florida

CDL & Trucking News · · Source: FreightWaves · By Phil Brink · 2 min read at the source

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announces a South Florida drug trafficking investigation involving cocaine shipments from California through unsuspecting commercial trucking companies. (Photo: Florida Attorney General's Office)
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announces a South Florida drug trafficking investigation involving cocaine shipments from California through unsuspecting commercial trucking companies. (Photo: Florida Attorney General's Office)

Operation Icebreaker exposed a drug trafficking network that moved cocaine from California through unsuspecting trucking companies. Authorities seized more than 45 kilograms of cocaine, while a suspected supplier reportedly claimed deliveries of up to 60 kilograms every 15 days.

Reported by Phil Brink for FreightWaves (Business), originally published October 16, 2026.

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Topics: Business, Playbook: Cash & Capital, Trucking, drug bust, logistics

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