Drug smuggling articles
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Two sentenced for smuggling drugs at U.S.-Mexico border
ALTON, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Two men have been sentenced for their respective roles in a drug smuggling case, U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani announced. Both Argelio Chavero, 51, of Alton, and Agustin Romero Jr., 41, a U.S. citizen residing in Mexico, pleaded guilty on April 24, 2023, and Dec. 19, 2022, respectively. The two pleaded []
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Lowell woman pleads guilty to role in drug smuggling plot at Virginia prison
BOSTON — A Lowell woman involved in a scheme to sneak drugs into a Virginia prison is now facing prison time of her own after she recently pleaded guilty in federal court to charges associated with the drug smuggling conspiracy.
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Two ex-winners of Come Dine With Me are convicted of being in a drugs gang snared trying to smuggle a 58kg haul of cannabis into London from America
Nicholas Panayiotou and Eleanar Attard (pictured) appeared on Channel 4 's Come Dine With Me: The Professionals with their Touch of Greek restaurant in Chingford, east London in July 2022.