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Top Official in Boston Mayor’s Office Charged With Money Laundering in Prison Drug Smuggling Scheme
Loaded on April 24, 2023
by Keith Sanders
Filed under:
Government Misconduct,
Money Laundering/Structuring,
Drug Laws/Offenses.
Location:
Massachusetts.
by Keith Sanders
Smuggling contraband into prison – like the synthetic cannabinoid known as K2 or “spice” – is a ubiquitous problem. There is an opportunity to quickly make significant money when an 8 x 11 sheet of paper sprayed with liquid K2 can sell for up to …
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