CRIMELA TIMES CALIFORNIA
Oil tanker captain didn't know he was hauling cocaine for cartels. Here's how he found out
A Filipino national pleaded guilty to transporting hundreds of pounds of cocaine from Ecuador to the United States destined for a Mexican cartel. Officials confirmed the cocaine was intended for cartel distribution.
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