An American Airlines mechanic faces up to 20 years in prison when sentenced for smuggling 10 bricks of cocaine at a New York airport.
of smuggling 10 bricks of cocaine hidden in an electronics compartment under the cockpit of the plane.
Paul Belloisi, 55, was convicted of three counts of an indictment, including conspiring to possess cocaine, conspiring to import cocaine and importing cocaine.Tuesday following a one-week trial. Belloisi faces up to 20 years in prison when sentenced. “As proven, the defendant was caught red-handed trying to facilitate the smuggling of a large stash of cocaine hidden in an electronics compartment of the aircraft,” Breon Peace, U.S. attorney for the eastern district of New York said in a statement. “This corrupt airline mechanic not only abused his position of trust and undermined the security of a vital border crossing in our district, but was also willing to potentially endanger the safety of travelers as well as the community.
On Feb. 4, 2020, American Airlines flight 1349 was picked for a random search after arriving at JFK Airport’s Terminal 8 from Montego Bay, Jamaica.Email Address
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