FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April 9, 2008

Drug Traffickers sentenced in Bay County Circuit Court

State Attorney Steve Meadows announces the pleas and sentences of two drug traffickers in Bay County Circuit Court.

Raul Solis, HM, DOB: 1-27-1987, Dorothy Avenue, Panama City Beach, was sentenced for three counts of Trafficking in Cocaine, more than 28 grams, one count of Conspiracy to Sell Cocaine, and one count of Trafficking in Cocaine, more than 200 grams. FDLE charged that Solis was selling large amounts of Cocaine from his residence. He was sentenced to 12 years in prison, with a minimum mandatory seven years, and a $200,000.00 fine.

Sean Zadeh, WM, DOB: 2-2-1982, Harbour Boulevard, Panama City Beach, was sentenced for Trafficking in MDMA, Principal to Sale of MDMA, and two counts of Solicitation to Tamper with Evidence. Zadeh’s sentence was postponed to May 21. He will receive three years in prison(minimum mandatory) and a $50,000.00 fine.