High School Security Guard Charged With Selling Narcotics

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MIAMI (CBS MIAMI) - A Felix Varela High School security guard was charged Tuesday with selling narcotics and marijuana to a confidential informant near a school.

Jaime Green, 43, was arrested at a traffic stop.

Investigators searched his home and found approximately 790 grams of marijuana, 29.4 grams of cocaine and drug paraphernalia.

"Miami-Dade County Public Schools expects all employees to exhibit the highest level of professional and personal comportment, whether they are in or out of the school environment," said a Miami-Dade Public Schools representative.

"Actions by employees who demonstrate a lack of good moral character will be handled swiftly. As such, the District is moving to immediately terminate his employment."

Nearly $1,600 was seized. Green has been denied bond and faces numerous drug charges.

Detectives are asking anyone with information regarding this case to contact the Hammocks District at (305) 383-6800 or call Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous.