Thread: Man gets 20 years after 1,500-pound drug bust

Man gets 20 years after 1,500-pound drug bust

Posted by The Grand Rapids Press January 23, 2008 05:10AM
Categories: Breaking News

OLIVE TOWNSHIP -- Two men involved in shipping nearly 1,500 pounds of marijuana to Olive Township from Mexico were ordered to federal prison terms Tuesday.

Ricardo Cornejo, of Mission, Texas, will sentenced to the longest term of his three co-conspirators, court records show. U.S. District Judge Paul Maloney ruled Cornejo must serve 20 years behind bars.

Holland resident Mario Acevedo was ordered to spend eight years for his role in the trafficking. Ruben Reyna was earlier ordered to 6 1/2 years and a fourth man, Gabriel Rubalcava, will be sentenced in March.

http://blog.mlive.com/grpress/2008/01/m ... 500po.html

if im not mistaken, in federal prison, you dont get time off for good behavior either