Colombian Arrested In Connection With Marijuana Dispensaries Investigation
Hector Diaz (photo from the criminal complaint) DENVER (CBS4/AP) – A Colombian man in the United State legally has been charged with one count of being an alien illegally in possession of a firearm....
View ArticleRelease Possible For Colombian Man Arrested After Pot Raids
DENVER (AP) – A Colombian man arrested after raids on medical marijuana operations in Colorado could be released as federal prosecutors pursue a weapons charge against him. A judge indicated Wednesday...
View ArticleColombian Man Arrested During Marijuana Raids May Be Released
Hector Diaz (credit: Department of Justice) DENVER (CBS4) – A man from Colombia that was arrested during a series of marijuana raids could be released while awaiting trial on weapons charges. Hector...
View ArticleColombian Man Arrested In Pot Raids Will Soon Be Released
Hector Diaz (credit: Department of Justice) DENVER (CBS4) – The only man arrested in the November marijuana raids will soon be released from jail. Hector Diaz was arrested Nov. 22 at his Cherry Hills...
View ArticleColombian Indicted On Weapons Charge In Colorado
DENVER (AP) – A Colombian national who was arrested in Colorado during raids on several medical marijuana businesses was indicted on a single weapons charge, but prosecutors have not said whether he is...
View ArticleColombian Pleads Not Guilty To US Weapons Charge
Hector Diaz (credit: Department of Justice) DENVER (AP) – A Colombian national who was arrested during raids on Colorado medical marijuana businesses pleaded not guilty to a federal weapons charge...
View ArticleColombian Held On Weapons Charge Released From Jail
Hector Diaz leaving court on Friday (credit: CBS) DENVER (CBS4) – A Colombian man is now out of jail after being arrested as part of an investigation into whether a drug cartel has gotten involved in...
View ArticleColombian Says U.S. Weapons Charge Unconstitutional
DENVER (AP) — A Colombian national who was arrested during raids on Colorado medical marijuana businesses says the federal case against him is unconstitutional. Forty-nine-year old Hector Diaz asked a...
View ArticleFeds: Gun Suspect Wired Money For Pot Warehouse
DENVER (AP) – Prosecutors say a Colombian man arrested after raids on Colorado medical marijuana businesses wired $400,000 from Colombia to buy a pot warehouse. Hector Diaz was charged after the...
View ArticleFederal Investigation Into Marijuana Facilities Nets More Arrests
DENVER (CBS4)- A federal investigation into marijuana facilities has netted more arrests. The arrests come after a grand jury returned sealed indictment tied to a series of raids in November 2013 of...
View Article4 With Ties To Colorado Pot Accused Of Laundering
DENVER (AP/CBS4) – Four men with ties to last year’s raids of Colorado medical marijuana businesses wired and laundered hundreds of thousands of dollars from Colombia to buy a Denver grow house,...
View ArticleHearing For Colombian Man In Pot Weapons Case
DENVER (AP) – A Colombian man originally arrested on a weapons charge during raids on Colorado’s medical marijuana businesses last year and later indicted on money-laundering charges is scheduled to be...
View Article4th Pot Money Laundering Suspect Surrenders
DENVER (AP) – The final suspect wanted in connection with an alleged money laundering marijuana scheme in Colorado has surrendered. U.S. Attorney spokesman Jeff Dorschner said that Gerardo Uribe turned...
View Article2 Pot Money Laundering Suspects Granted Bail
DENVER (AP) – Two men charged with helping launder money from Colombia to buy a marijuana grow house have been granted bail. A federal judge on Thursday set bond for David Furtado at $75,000. Furtado...
View ArticlePot Money Laundering Suspect To Appear In Court
DENVER (AP) – The last of four men accused of laundering money from Colombia to buy a marijuana grow house in Denver is asking to be released on bond. Denver dispensary operator Gerardo Uribe is...
View ArticleLawyers For Accused Pot Money Launderers: Separate Trials A Possibility
DENVER (CBS4) - Lawyers for four men accused of laundering Colombian money through a marijuana dispensary argued in federal court in Denver on Monday that they may want separate trials. Gerardo Uribe...
View Article‘Horrific Nightmare’: Pot Business That Morphed Into Money Laundering Trial...
DENVER (CBS4) - For the first time since charges were filed, a key informant in an investigation of Colombian involvement in Colorado’s legalized marijuana industry is speaking of her role in a...
View ArticleColombian Man Pleads Guilty, Agrees To Testify In Federal Marijuana Case
http://media.denver.cbslocal.com/CBSDEN_20150223150040303AA.mp4 DENVER (CBS4) – A Colombian man has pleaded guilty in a money laundering case involving Colorado’s legalized marijuana industry. Hector...
View ArticleColombian Who Pleaded Guilty In Pot Case Wants To Go Home
DENVER (AP) – A man who pleaded guilty to drug charges following raids of a dozen Denver marijuana facilities has been denied a request he be allowed to go home to Colombia and be sentenced there by...
View Article2nd Defendant Pleads Guilty In Federal Marijuana Case
By Rick Sallinger DENVER (CBS4)– The second of four defendants in a high profile federal drug case has pleaded guilty. The case is centering on whether money from Colombia has illegally infiltrated...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....