December 10, 2008 Driver, foreign national sentenced for cocaine hauls

Two men driving a commercial truck containing cocaine earlier this year were sentenced this month to serve several years each in prison.

On April 18, two men were pulled over and arrested by the Kansas Highway Patrol on Interstate 35 and charged with multiple drug counts – including possession with intent to distribute cocaine, aiding and abetting, and conspiracy to distribute cocaine.

On Tuesday, Jorge Martinez-Soto, was sentenced to serve six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to “travel in interstate commerce to distribute cocaine,â€