Ex-Sheriff Marcos Lopez arrest
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The third co-defendant arrested in the racketeering case of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez did not stay in jail long.
Lopez’s scheduled arraignment is on June 30 at 8:30 a.m.
"Osceola County, FL Sheriff Marcos Lopez was arrested by Homeland Security Investigations for his involvement in an illegal gambling operation in central Florida that generated more than $20 million in profits. Lopez is charged with racketeering and conspiracy to commit racketeering.
Ex-Sheriff Marcos Lopez is jailed on a $1 million bond for racketeering charges; he pleads not guilty. The court requires bail legitimacy checks and monitoring conditions. A 255-page affidavit may link him to a $700,