Hay River drug dealer sentenced
SOMBA K'E/YELLOWKNIFE - A Hay River teenage drug dealer caught by RCMP officers with $650 worth of crack cocaine and marijuana behind the town's arena was sentenced to four and a half months in jail Feb. 25.
The US leader of an international drug smuggling ring was sentenced today in US District Court in Seattle to 15 years in prison and five years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and conspiracy to commit money laundering, announced US Attorney Jenny A. Durkan.