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| Pakistani National Convicted For Drug Conspiracy, Money Laundering in US
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| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
, 23-May-2015
7:50:19 AM |
| Pakistani National Convicted For Drug Conspiracy, Money Laundering in USWorld | Press Trust of India | Updated: May 23, 2015 11:44 IST
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TweetinShare.FlipHouston: A Pakistani national has been convicted by a US court for running an international drug trafficking scheme and committing money laundering crimes that he carried out with his partners based in countries like India and Pakistan.
Aijaz Sarfraz, a resident of Karachi, who was arrested in 2012, has been found guilty of conspiracy to manufacture and distribute controlled substances and international money laundering crimes.
A Texas court convicted him last week for his role in illegally importing and distributing millions of counterfeit pills throughout the US.
Sarfraz, 49, was found guilty on two charges, conspiracy to manufacture and distribute controlled substances and an international money laundering conspiracy, according to officials with the US Attorney's Office.
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US Magistrate Judge Don Bush yesterday granted a preliminary order of forfeiture, awarding the government more than $38.9 million based on a portion of the proceeds earned through the illegal venture between 2009 and 2012.
He faces up to 20 years in federal prison on each of the two charges. A sentencing date has not been set.
According to information presented in court, Sarfraz and his co-conspirators operated numerous illegal websites through which they distributed millions of illicit controlled substances to Internet customers throughout the United States.
Those pills included popular prescription medications as OxyContin, Percocet, Adderall, Ritalin,
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