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3 plead guilty to smuggling 844 pounds of  cocaine
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

3 plead guilty to smuggling 844 pounds of cocaine

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two Central Americans and one South American pleaded guilty smuggling 844 pounds of cocaine in United States territorial waters. Eleuterio Gomez Murillo, 53, of Colombia, and Randall…
Posted by John McCarthy May 8, 2024
Grenada man faces 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine smuggling
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Grenada man faces 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine smuggling

CHRISTIANSTED — A Grenada man faces a maximum 20 years in prison after admitting in federal court on St. Croix that he smuggled 70 pounds of cocaine. Rodney de Roche,…
Posted by John McCarthy May 8, 2024
62 gang members charged with drug, firearm violations
Posted inBreaking News Crime News Police News

62 gang members charged with drug, firearm violations

SAN JUAN — A federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico on April 24 returned an indictment charging 62 violent gang members with conspiracy to possess with intent…
Posted by John McCarthy May 5, 2024
Snakes almost on a plane: TSA discovers a bag with small snakes in passenger’s pants
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Snakes almost on a plane: TSA discovers a bag with small snakes in passenger’s pants

MIAMI (AP) — Airport security officers in Miami found a slithering surprise last week — a bag of snakes hidden in a passenger’s pants. According to an X post by the…
Posted by John McCarthy May 5, 2024
Biden administration plans to reclassify marijuana, easing restrictions nationwide
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Biden administration plans to reclassify marijuana, easing restrictions nationwide

Cannabis is currently classified along with drugs like heroin and LSD. The administration is expected to reschedule it in a category that includes steroids and Tylenol with codeine. WASHINGTON —…
Posted by John McCarthy May 2, 2024
BVI man admits he smuggled 5 illegal migrants into the territory by boat
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BVI man admits he smuggled 5 illegal migrants into the territory by boat

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A British Virgin Islands man admitted to a federal judge that he smuggled five illegal migrants into the territory by boat. Lorenzo Ortis Charles, 36, of Road…
Posted by John McCarthy April 26, 2024
5 men indicted on drug charges after DEA sting operation
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5 men indicted on drug charges after DEA sting operation

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A federal grand jury retuned indictments Thursday charging five St. Thomas men with drug trafficking. The men who were charged are: Jamil Bell, 43, Peter Francis, 33,…
Posted by John McCarthy April 26, 2024
Marijuana grow busted in Maine as feds investigate trend in 20 states
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Marijuana grow busted in Maine as feds investigate trend in 20 states

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The high electricity consumption of a home, its cardboard-covered windows and odor of marijuana drew law enforcement’s attention to an illicit grow operation off the beaten…
Posted by John McCarthy April 21, 2024
BVI drug kingpin gets 10 years in prison
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BVI drug kingpin gets 10 years in prison

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The reputed leader of BVI's drug cartel got 10 years hard time from a judge. Ruben Reyes-Barel, 37, of the Dominican Republic, was sentenced to 120 months…
Posted by John McCarthy April 20, 2024
Crew of ‘The Blessed Lion,” who smuggled cocaine to the US by sea, gets nearly 5 years
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Crew of ‘The Blessed Lion,” who smuggled cocaine to the US by sea, gets nearly 5 years

CHRISTIANSTED — A cocaine smuggler from Nicaragua got nearly five years in prison from a federal judge. Michael Nelson-Gaet, 36, of Managua, was sentenced to 57 months incarceration after pleading…
Posted by John McCarthy April 12, 2024

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