Man arrested for drug sales

A Florida City man was booked into jail on outstanding warrants for drug sales.

The warrants stem from drug sales that took place in September and October of 2016 on Stock Island. An undercover operative purchased cocaine on two occasions and methamphetamine once from Rodney Atkinson, 41, of Homestead during the time period.

Warrants were issued for his arrest and on Wednesday he was booked into the Monroe County jail. Charged with two counts sale of cocaine, one count distribution of methamphetamine, two counts use of a two way communications device to facilitate a felony, driving with his license suspended – habitual offender and three counts of failure to appear in court.

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