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South Florida Men Arrested in Madison County for Several Stolen Credit Cards

Fatai Balogun and Adedayo Fateru
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MADISON COUNTY, FL (WTXL) - Two South Florida men are behind bars in Madison County, after deputies find several stolen credit cards, as well as drugs, in their car during a traffic stop.

Monday afternoon, the sheriff's office says a deputy pulled over Fatai Balogun and Adedayo Fateru for multiple traffic violations on I-10.

When the deputy approached the car -he says he could smell marijuana.

After searching the men's BMW, the deputy say he found marijuana, cash, and a handgun.

In addition to the drugs and gun, the sheriff says the deputy found 20 stolen credit cards, six fake debit cards, three fake social security cards and driver's licenses, as well as more stolen personal information.

The two men are facing several drug and fraud charges.