Tuesday, 13 January 2009
Fernando Zevallos founder of Aerocontinente airlines,who began serving a 20-year sentence in 2005 for having ties to a drug ring known as Los Norteño
Peruvian crime bosses convicted of drug trafficking charges over the past several years owe the government 177 million soles in civil compensation, reported state prosecutor Sonia Medina.The Peru lawyer told Andina news agency that among these criminal leaders, Fernando Zevallos founder of Aerocontinente airlines, was the convict that owed the most money.It was reported that Zevallos, who began serving a 20-year sentence in 2005 for having ties to a drug ring known as "Los Norteños", owes the State 100 million soles.Zevallos, who was placed on the 10 most dangerous drug traffickers list in the United States, was also under investigation in Chile for money laundering.Also on the list of drug traffickers that owe Peru money are a gang of 33 people from the Tijuana cartel, who began serving 25 - 35 year sentences in 2007 for attempting to take 1.7 tons of cocaine to Mexico from the Chimbote port in Peru.
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