Married Puerto Rican police guilty on drug charge
The Associated Press - April 14, 2009
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Two husband-and-wife police officers are pleading guilty to federal drug trafficking charges in Puerto Rico.Prosecutor Rosa Emilia Rodriguez says the couple conspired to rob a drug dealer and sell 18 pounds (8 kilograms) of cocaine themselves. The two were assigned to a tactical operations unit in San Juan. Jose Garcia Garcia and Jacqueline Torres Cruz were indicted by a U.S. grand jury in February along with two other officers in the alleged 2007 robbery. Prosecutors are recommending a sentence of seven years for Garcia and four for his wife. The couple entered the guilty pleas on Monday.
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