Former Florida Highway Patrol trooper and DEA task force officer sentenced to nine years in federal prison for distributing drugs, defrauding the United States, and illegal firearm possession

April 23, 2025 — United States District Judge Wendy W. Berger has sentenced Joshua Grady Earrey (Jacksonville) to nine years in federal prison for multiple federal offenses including one count of conspiring to distribute narcotics, one count of conspiring to defraud the United States, and one count of possessing firearms and ammunition while addicted to illegal narcotics. As part of the sentence, Earrey also agreed to forfeit or abandon the money, firearms, and ammunition involved in these offenses. He entered a guilty plea on April 4, 2024.  Read More