BSO gang task force seizes dozens of guns, several kinds of narcotics

David Dwork, Digital Journalist

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Tags: Oakland Park, Broward County, Crime

OAKLAND PARK, Fla. — Authorities in Broward County arrested a man on Tuesday who was suspected of dealing drugs and selling guns.

According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, 24-year-old Brett Valley was believed to be distributing guns and narcotics to known gang members.

Undercover officers helped build a criminal case against Valley after investigators were alerted to crimes the Oakland Park man was allegedly committing.

Detectives recovered three dozen firearms and several kinds of drugs, including cocaine, marijuana, oxycodone, and ecstasy.

BSO confiscates dozens of guns, large amount of narcotics. (Broward Sheriff's Office)

Valley is facing charges that include armed trafficking of oxycodone and the sale, manufacture or delivery of cannabis.

The investigation is ongoing.

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David Dwork

David Dwork

David Dwork joined the WPLG Local 10 News team in August 2019. Born and raised in Miami-Dade County, David has covered South Florida sports since 2007.