A 69-year-old man in Maine faces up to life in prison and a US$10 million ($12.3 million) fine admitting his involvement in an illegal marijuana distribution conspiracy involving money laundering and public corruption.
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Randal Cousineau was the primary financier and 50 per cent partner in the scheme to cultivate and sell cannabis from an illegal grow in Farmington, Me. that operated from about 2016 to July of 2020, notes a statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maine. Cousineau also held an interest in an illegal marijuana distribution company.
In breach of Maine’s medical marijuana laws, members of the conspiracy sold bulk
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