Hispanic Drug Gang Indicted in Southwestern Illinois; Group Allegedly Smuggled Cocaine
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All 23 suspects have Hispanic surnames and more than a few have colorful nicknames such as Pelon, Cholo, We We and Spyder. All but five of the group reside in the St. Louis area.
Other charges laid out in the indictment include money laundering, racketeering, and weapons charges. The feds claim that the outfit earned proceeds of more than $9 million during the three years they conducted the criminal conspiracy from April 2008 to March of this year.
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Illinois Drug Ring Indictment
H/T: Post-Dispatch
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