Posted on 02/25/2012 1:52:35 PM PST by Beave Meister
EL PASO, TX A critical opponent of drug law reform in Texas has been indicted on charges of trafficking 50 kilograms of marijuana and money laundering.
El Paso County Commissioner Guillermo Willie Gandara Jr., 37, who is currently a Democratic candidate for the Texas legislature, along with Juan Canales, 50, were arrested late Wednesday night following a multi-agency investigation that included the DEA and FBI.
A federal grand jury indictment charges the defendants with one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 50 kilograms or more of marijuana, and one count of possession with intent to distribute marijuana. The indictment also charges Gandara with three counts of maintaining property for the distribution of marijuana.
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Can he be charged with anti-monopoly laws? ;^)
But did ya notice anyone can buy drugs anywhere?
What a farce.
They keep the borders wide open intentionally, for the cheap labor their corrupt big biz constituents want, all while arresting, fining, and seizing assets of those fish they do net...As they line their courts with more cash registers than a super Walmart. It's a fatgov dream come true.
Including the "Medical Marijuana" business. It would be no business at all if not for FedMob pot laws.
Be interesting to know what percentage of drug war supporters are graduates of our publik skools.
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