Tag: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

Two More Venezuelan Nationals Plead Guilty To Marijuana Smuggling … Face 40 Years In Prison

CHRISTIANSTED – Two more Venezuelan nationals admitted in federal court today that they tried to smuggle at least 357 pounds of marijuana into the region. Jesus Garcia, 35, and Jhoan Gomez, 28, each pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to one count of possession of a controlled substance on board a vessel, United States Attorney […]

Venezuelan National Admits To Trying To Smuggle 357 Pounds of Marijuana in Region

U.S. COAST GUARD CUTTER DONALD HORSLEY (FILE PHOTO) CHRISTIANSTED – A Venezuelan native admitted in federal court today to trying to smuggle about 357 pounds of marijuana into the region. Juan Rodriguez, 26, of Venezuela, pled guilty in U.S. District Court to one count of possession of a controlled substance on board a vessel, U.S. […]