A former Merrill Lynch broker in Miami was awaiting sentencing in federal court while the Justice Department sought to recover millions associated with foreign corruption.

A 39-year-old man in Miami-Dade County stands accused Wednesday of money laundering millions as part of a scheme with links to Venezuela, Cuba, Panama, and Spain.

A money laundering suspect detectives identified at the Miami International Airport had evidence of child sex abuse in his phone, according to police.

At the Miami International Airport, K-9 Spike can detect cocaine, heroin, meth, MDMA — and cash that has been around a significant amount of the drugs.

Luis Garcia-Blanco, a Cuban who had arrived in Miami on the Mariel boatlift, was accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend Maricel Gutierrez in the head with a machine gun in 1980, in Miami-Dade. He had allegedly also cut off her finger and kept it in a Bible.