How did Midnight manage to stay out of jail while Santiaga and all his associates are in prison?

Midnight has managed to stay out of jail while Santiaga and all his associates are in prison. He explains to Winter that he knew this day would come and that he had made plans for it long ago. While he worked for her father, he maintained a low profile and never stored money or drugs at his place. The police and federal agents have nothing on him, and he is escaping the entire mess.