Florida DB Dijon Johnson Won't Face Prosecution Following May Arrest on Felony Drug, Firearm Charges
- Dijon Johnson, the Florida Gators cornerback, will not be charged in connection with a traffic stop that occurred on May 2, 2025, in Tampa.
- The stop led to felony and misdemeanor charges including possession of a firearm during a felony and a controlled substance, but the State Attorney's Office declined to file charges.
- Johnson, age 21, was detained after failing to fully stop at a sign, and officers found synthetic marijuana and a Glock 19 in his vehicle, loaded with 17 rounds but no chambered round.
- Attorney Tim Taylor emphasized their collaborative efforts with prosecutors and commended their professionalism, noting that Johnson and his family are relieved to move past this issue.
- Johnson has returned to the team, amassed 27 tackles in 2024, and is considered a leading candidate to earn a starting position as the Gators begin fall camp on Wednesday.
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No Charges Filed after Dijon Johnson's Felony Arrest
Florida Gators corner Dijon Johnson was arrested in May after a traffic stop on multiple felony charges, including possession of a controlled substance and possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
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