Millionaire Guilty Of Drug Smuggling Case In Texas
Tennessee millionaire John Ruppel was found guilty on four of seven charges for directing smuggling of 86 pounds of Colombian marijuana into the United States. Ranch foreman Charles Foster was acquitted on the ringleader claim amid testimony of an undercover probe, with sentencing set for July.
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Willacy County Opposition Halts Prison Plan
Willacy residents at the county courthouse spoke against a proposed 4,000 inmate maximum security prison. Insurance businessman Fred Hernandez abandoned efforts to lobby the State Department of Corrections, stating he would defer to community will. Gov. Clements had floated Willacy or Cameron county as possible sites amid earlier Starr County land issues.
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Fred Hernandez
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State Department of Corrections
Bill Clements
Rio Grande Valley
Willacy
Cameron County
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