Dossier
cocaine trafficking conspiracy
Coverage of cocaine trafficking conspiracy in the Nexus archive.
- June 1 trial date set for Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro in his US drug trafficking case
A June 1 trial date was set for Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in their U.S. drug trafficking case. They were arrested in a U.S. military raid in January and face life sentences if convicted. Their lawyers plan to challenge the indictment, citing sovereign immunity and the legality of the abduction, while the U.S. administration defended the operation as a law enforcement action.
- Pittsfield man pleads guilty in cocaine trafficking conspiracy
A Pittsfield man, Theodore Warren, also known as Monty, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and cocaine distribution charges related to a drug trafficking organization. The U.S. Attorney's Office in Massachusetts reported the case.