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Feds find Shaq-tastic Ferrari during drug probe

During the raid, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents also seized a customized, silver 1999 Ferrari F355 Spider with the vanity plate “SHAQ F1” that once belonged to NBA legend Shaquille O'’Neal.
During the raid, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents also seized a customized, silver 1999 Ferrari F355 Spider with the vanity plate “SHAQ F1” that once belonged to NBA legend Shaquille O'’Neal.
The Detroit News
At the 2016 NBA All-Star weekend in Denver Shaquille O'Neal was dressed to kill as he made the rounds of events. He stopped by the Celebrity Game and watched the Rookie Challenge.
At the 2016 NBA All-Star weekend in Denver Shaquille O'Neal was dressed to kill as he made the rounds of events. He stopped by the Celebrity Game and watched the Rookie Challenge.
H. Darr Beiser, USAT
Romel Casab during an preliminary exam appearance on Dec. 9, 2011, in 36th District Court in Detroit.
Romel Casab during an preliminary exam appearance on Dec. 9, 2011, in 36th District Court in Detroit.
Steve Perez, The Detroit News
The SHAQ F1 Ferrari was seized on March 12, 2011 from this Commerce Township home owned by Romel Casab.
The SHAQ F1 Ferrari was seized on March 12, 2011 from this Commerce Township home owned by Romel Casab.
David Guralnick, The Detroit News
An undercover police officer opens the gate as a U-Haul truck leaves the Walled Lake location. Police raid Caregivers of America, a medical marijuana facility, at 1020 Decker Road in Walled Lake, Tuesday, April 12, 2011 in connection with the Romel Casab investigation.
An undercover police officer opens the gate as a U-Haul truck leaves the Walled Lake location. Police raid Caregivers of America, a medical marijuana facility, at 1020 Decker Road in Walled Lake, Tuesday, April 12, 2011 in connection with the Romel Casab investigation.
Todd McInturf, The Detroit News
A Ferrari and 1928 Studebaker were among the vehicles removed from the building during the raid. DEA and other local law enforcement during a raid on a business suspected of selling marijuana on 12 Mile in Novi, March 12, 2011.
A Ferrari and 1928 Studebaker were among the vehicles removed from the building during the raid. DEA and other local law enforcement during a raid on a business suspected of selling marijuana on 12 Mile in Novi, March 12, 2011.
David Guralnick, The Detroit News
A pedestrian walks past the fading Packard plant entrance. In 2008, Casab was selling the Packard Plant’s 1907 limestone entryway at auction at the Meadow Brook Concours d’Elegance. A patron agreed to pay $161,000 for the limestone entryway, which was disassembled and relocated to the Packard museum in Ohio.
A pedestrian walks past the fading Packard plant entrance. In 2008, Casab was selling the Packard Plant’s 1907 limestone entryway at auction at the Meadow Brook Concours d’Elegance. A patron agreed to pay $161,000 for the limestone entryway, which was disassembled and relocated to the Packard museum in Ohio.
Brandy Baker, The Detroit News