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Ex-Police Officer Arrested for Fentanyl Distribution in Florida

1/27/2026

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Amber Williamson, a 40-year-old teacher and former police officer in Daytona Beach, Florida, was arrested January 23 on allegations of dealing fentanyl.
The Volusia Sheriff’s Office released video footage of the raid on Williamson’s apartment, showing narcotics throughout the property.
Williamson faces six drug-related charges.
Sheriff Mike Chitwood, who hired her in 2009, called it sickening that a former protector is now accused of distributing drugs.

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Amber Williamson, a 40-year-old teacher and former police officer in Daytona Beach, Florida, was arrested January 23 on allegations of dealing fentanyl.
The Volusia Sheriff’s Office released video footage of the raid on Williamson’s apartment, showing narcotics throughout the property.
Williamson faces six drug-related charges.
Sheriff Mike Chitwood, who hired her in 2009, called it sickening that a former protector is now accused of distributing drugs.