Thursday, June 01, 2023

Two Clewiston Men Jailed On Drug Charges

TWO CLEWISTON MEN ARRESTED FOR NARCOTICS POSSESION


In the early morning hours of Wednesday, May 24, 2023, while on routine patrol, Hendry County Deputy L. Rodriguez noticed two men in the area of a closed business and stopped out with them.

The two men later identified as 31-year-old Anthony Cortez Dotson and 31-year-old Timothy Jackson were found to be in possession of narcotics. Both men were taken into custody on drug charges.

After taking Dotson into custody, deputies located a firearm in the pocket of his pants. It was later discovered that Dotson did not have a Florida Conceal Carry Permit and is also a convicted felon.

Anthony Cortez Dotson was arrested on charges of five counts of Sale/Deliver of Synthetic Narcotics with 1000’ of Specified Area, Trafficking Phenethylamines 10 over 10 grams, Possession of Marijuana under 20 grams, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Carrying a Concealed Firearm without Permit, and Possession of Firearm by a Florida Convicted Felon. Dotson is currently being held in the Hendry County Jail on $297,500.00 bond.

Timothy M. Jackson was arrested and charged with Possession of Controlled Substance without a Prescription. Jackson was released on May 25, 2023, on $5,000.00 bond.

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