Florida Man, 77, Planned to Sell Misbranded Erectile Dysfunction Drugs to Retirement Community, Feds Say

A 77-year-old man’s dream of turning into a Florida drug vendor has seemingly been foiled. 

Reginald Odell Kincer of The Villages, an age-restricted neighborhood, may face time behind bars after federal prosecutors say he obtained over $1,800 in erectile dysfunction medicine with out a prescription from a licensed doctor.

The Florida resident allegedly had plans to promote the product, federal prosecutors mentioned, the Related Press stories.

“United States Lawyer Roger B. Handberg broadcasts that Reginald Odell Kincer (77, The Villages) has been charged by data with receipt of misbranded medicine in interstate commerce,” the U.S. Lawyer’s Workplace, Center District of Florida, mentioned in a press launch on Sept. 15. 

“If convicted, Kincer faces as much as one 12 months in federal jail and a high quality of as much as $10,000.”

Courtroom information state that “Kincer had deliberate to redistribute these medicine to others domestically and outdoors the State of Florida,” the assertion continued. 

The U.S. Lawyer’s Workplace maintained that on the time, the introduced data was solely thought-about to be allegations and that Kincer is harmless till confirmed responsible. 

Assistant United States Lawyer Hannah Nowalk was listed as a prosecutor for his case whereas the Homeland Safety Investigations division would deal with the investigation. 

In keeping with the charging paperwork, Snovitra-20, Vilitra 20, Cenforce 100, Vidalista 20, Tadalafil Tablets 20, Kamini Sildenafil Oral Jelly, and extra medicine meant to deal with erectile dysfunction have been present in Kincer’s possession on or about Oct. 18, 2018. 

Kincer has had prior drug-related run-ins with regulation enforcement, stories Native 10. Per Sumter County courtroom information, he was arrested in 2020 for a number of medicine together with psilocybin, marijuana and MDMA. He was given three years of probation in 2021 after being discovered responsible. 

The Villages is Florida’s largest retirement neighborhood and there’s a fable that it’s the “STD Capital of the U.S.” Nonetheless, the Tampa Bay Occasions printed a report in 2022 that discovered it isn’t the case. In keeping with the report, the three counties together with The Villages are inclined to have decrease charges of sexually transmitted ailments in comparison with Florida total. The speed of older adults in a type of counties, Sumter County, was about one in 10,000 in 2019, in comparison with six in 10,000 seniors statewide, the Tampa Bay Occasions reported.